Technology and biomedicine: a Cambridge showcase A half-day collaborative online symposium and networking event Date: 27 September 2021 (morning) Venue: Online via Zoom Co-chairs: Professor Sir Stephen O’Rahilly, Wellcome-MRC Institute of Metabolic Science and Professor Roisin Owens, Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology A collaborative event between the University’s Metabolic Network and Department of Chemical […]
Childhood Obesity: an interdisciplinary approach to prevention and treatment
The Childhood Obesity: An inter-disciplinary approach to prevention and treatment course aims to expand participants’ knowledge on obesity research including physiology, epidemiology and social sciences as well as promote collaboration between experienced and early-stage researchers from Denmark and Cambridge.
The deep history of obesity and metabolic disease: The past informs the present, and the present informs the past.
An online symposium and networking event drawing together perspectives on obesity and metabolism from deep history to the present day.
Metabolic Aspects of the Brain Muscle Axis – 3-4 September 2020
Due to the Covid-19 situation, this programme was converted into an online event instead of a face-to-face meeting at Trinity Hall, Cambridge. The event was attended by 37 Post-docs and PhD students, not only from Cambridge and Denmark, but as far afield as the USA, India , Egypt, Portugal and Brazil. Course highlights: Our speakers […]
Metabolic Aspects of the Brain Muscle Axis
Due to the Covid-19 situation, this programme was converted into an online event instead of a face-to-face meeting at Trinity Hall, Cambridge. The event was attended by 37 Post-docs and PhD students, not only from Cambridge and Denmark, but as far afield as the USA, India , Egypt, Portugal and Brazil. Our speakers prepared short […]
Diet and genes: can we pass on our sins?
A huge thanks to our panelists and audience who made this event a great success! ” It was a delightful evening in which I learnt a lot” “An enjoyable interactive interesting evening, in a lovely setting with nice food. Can’t get better than that!” “… great to have the opportunity to talk to the speakers afterwards” […]