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Obesity Facts, the European Journal of Obesity, is an official journal of EASO |
The European Association for the Study of Obesity
The European Association for the Study of obesity (EASO) aims to promote research into obesity, facilitate contact between individuals and organisations, and promote action that tackles the epidemic of obesity.
Further information on the history and goals of EASO and on each Member Association is available via the left hand navigation bar.
Abstract Submission deadline: 15 November
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Differential roles of the various adipose compartments in obesity
24-27 March 2009
Prague, Czech Republic
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Prestigious UK title awarded to Dr Susan Jebb (EASO Treasurer 2006-2008)
We are very proud to announce that Dr Susan Jebb was awarded the OBE for services to public health in the Queen's Birthday Honours List. Based at MRC Human Nutrition Research in Cambridge, Susan is Head of Nutrition and Health Research and Past Chair of the Association for the Study of Obesity (ASO).
Dr Jebb said: “This OBE is a great honour. It is also an acknowledgement of the importance of science in improving public health and it has been a great privilege to work with so many talented people." |
18th European Congress on Obesity - Istanbul, Turkey
The EASO Executive Committee would like to congratulate the Turkish Association for the Study of Obesity whose bid to host the 18th European Congress on Obesity in Istanbul in 2011 was successful. ECO 2011 will take place from 25-28 May 2011. Further information on this ECO will be available here in due course. |
DIETS Thematic Network
 EASO is a partner in the DIETS Thematic Network. DIETS is an acronym for Dietitians Improving the Education and Training Standards for dieticians across Europe. This Thematic Network already has 120 Partners from 30 European countries who all share a commitment to better nutritional health for the people of Europe. We will disseminate regular progress updates via the EASO website and e-bulletins. Further information is also available via the DIETS Website. |
Launch of new official journal of EASO
The EASO Executive Committee is pleased to announce that Obesity Facts, the European Journal of Obesity, will be launched in February as an official journal of EASO. For more information as well as the Call for Papers, please click here or visit www.karger.com/ofa.
All EASO members are entitled to a heavily discounted EASO Member subscription rate. To find out more about this generous discount and to subscribe to Obesity Facts, please click here. |
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ECO2009 will take place in Amsterdam, The Netherlands from 6th to 9th May 2009.
ECO2011 will take place in Istanbul, Turkey from 25th to 28th May 2011 |
