International Congress on Obesity (ICO) Melbourne Oct 18-22

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DATE 11 Oct 2022

TYPE Prevention Centre News

Prevention Centre researchers will be joining the International Congress on Obesity (ICO) in Melbourne.

The world’s leading obesity specialists will be sharing innovative new treatment and prevention strategies with a global audience. The Prevention Centre and members of the Collaboration for Enhanced Research Impact (CERI) will feature at this congress.

Download a list of these presentations here

About CERI

The Collaboration for Enhanced Research Impact (CERI) is a joint initiative between the Prevention Centre and several NHMRC Centres of Research Excellence, established in June 2020 to enhance the profile and impact of chronic disease prevention in Australia. We are working together to find alignment in the policy and practice implications of our work and to develop shared communications across our various projects and participating centres.

CERI develop shared communication across research projects and participating centres.

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DATE 11 Oct 2022

TYPE Prevention Centre News

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Professor Louise Baur AM

The University of Sydney
Professor Sharon Friel Professor Sharon Friel has finished working with the Prevention Centre.

Australian National University
Professor Kathryn Backholer Professor Kathryn Backholer has finished working with the Prevention Centre.

Deakin University
Ella Robinson

Global Obesity Centre
Professor Gary Sacks

Deakin University
Professor Amanda Lee

University of Queensland
Professor Helen Skouteris

Monash University
Dr Tara Boelsen-Robinson

Deakin University
Professor Anna Peeters AM

Deakin University
Associate Professor Serene Yoong

Deakin University
Dr Briony Hill

Monash University

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Overweight and obesity

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Event Date Published 18 Oct 2022

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  <p><strong>Prevention Centre researchers will be joining the International Congress on Obesity (ICO) in Melbourne.</strong></p>

<p>The world’s leading obesity specialists will be sharing innovative new treatment and prevention strategies with a global audience. The Prevention Centre and members of the Collaboration for Enhanced Research Impact (CERI) will feature at this congress. </p>

<p><a href="https://preventioncentre.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Our-network-at-ICO-2022-Correct.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Download a list of these presentations here</a></p>

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        <a href="https://preventioncentre.org.au/people/louise-baur/"">
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                <h3>Professor Louise Baur AM</h3>
                <div>The University of Sydney</div>
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                <h3>Professor Sharon Friel</h3>
                <div>Australian National University</div>
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                <h3>Professor Kathryn Backholer</h3>
                <div>Deakin University</div>
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        <a href="https://preventioncentre.org.au/people/ella-robinson/"">
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                <h3>Ella Robinson</h3>
                <div>Global Obesity Centre</div>
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        <a href="https://preventioncentre.org.au/people/gary-sacks/"">
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                <h3>Professor Gary Sacks</h3>
                <div>Deakin University</div>
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                <h3>Professor Amanda Lee</h3>
                <div>University of Queensland</div>
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        <a href="https://preventioncentre.org.au/people/helen-skouteris/"">
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                <h3>Professor Helen Skouteris</h3>
                <div>Monash University</div>
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                <h3>Dr Tara Boelsen-Robinson</h3>
                <div>Deakin University</div>
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                <h3>Professor Anna Peeters AM</h3>
                <div>Deakin University</div>
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                <h3>Associate Professor Serene Yoong</h3>
                <div>Deakin University</div>
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                <h3>Dr Briony Hill</h3>
                <div>Monash University</div>
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International Congress on Obesity (ICO) Melbourne Oct 18-22

About CERI

Professor Louise Baur AM

Professor Sharon Friel Professor Sharon Friel has finished working with the Prevention Centre.

Professor Kathryn Backholer Professor Kathryn Backholer has finished working with the Prevention Centre.

Ella Robinson

Professor Gary Sacks

Professor Amanda Lee

Professor Helen Skouteris

Dr Tara Boelsen-Robinson

Professor Anna Peeters AM

Associate Professor Serene Yoong

Dr Briony Hill

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