The aim of this conference is to address the fundamental challenges in prevention of childhood obesity. Leading scientists from all over the world will discuss the range of topics from basic understanding of what might cause obesity in childhood to experiences with interventions on these presumed causes of childhood obesity.

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Science Cluster Conference: Prevention of Childhood Obesity

Scientific committee

• Thorkild Sørensen, Copenhagen University & CSLT
• Berit Heitmann, Copenhagen University
• Morten Grønbæk, CSLT
• Nina Geiker, CSLT
• Teresa Holmberg, CSLT

Centre for Childhood Health (CSLT)

When?

The programme starts at 5:30 pm on Monday, 30 October 2023 and ends Friday, 3 November 2023 with checkout at 9:00 am.

How to apply?

This conference is fully booked.

All accepted participants will be expected to present a poster at the conference.

Abstract submission: The application deadline is 13 August, 2023

Evaluation of incoming applications: End of August, 2023

Notifications to applicants: Early September, 2023

SHORT TALKS: Some applicants will be invited to give a short talk during the conference based on their submitted abstract. Selected applicants have bene notified.

Registration fee, accommodation and local costs for all approved applicants are covered by the Novo Nordisk Foundation. Only travel expenses to and from the conference venue will be at your own expense.

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Speakers