Video Archive

  • Grant Proposal Writing & Opportunities in Obesity Research

    Dr Amy Ahern, obesity and diabetes specialist, shares expert advice with early career professionals on grant proposal writing and finding funding opportunities in obesity research. More information here.
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  • Mastering Statistics in Obesity Research

    This online event features Dr Paul Christiansen, Senior Lecturer in statistics at the University of Liverpool (UK). In this 1-hour session, Dr Christiansen will share practical tips for success with statistics and address common stumbling blocks faced by researchers when analysing data in the realm of obesity research. More information here.
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  • EASO – Novo Nordisk Foundation New Investigator Awards 2023 Video

    This event features the 2023 EASO – Novo Nordisk Foundation (EASO – NNF) New Investigator Award winners, who will discuss their research and explain how they plan to use their EASO – NNF research grants of 300,000 DKK to advance their work. More information here.
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  • Person-first Language, Weight Bias & Obesity Research

    This 1-hour webinar on “Person-first Language, Weight Bias & Implications for Obesity Research” was led by Dr Ximena Ramos Salas and hosted by the EASO Early Career Network (ECN). Dr Ximena Ramos Salas, Chair of Bias 180, provided ECN members with a comprehensive exploration of the implications of weight biases for obesity research, discussing the […]
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  • Effective Research Communication for Scientific Audiences

    In this webinar, members of the ECN learned how to effectively engage scientific audiences and elevate research impact, with specific focus on obesity. Dr Baker gave advice to attendees on the development of compelling messaging tailored to scientific communities, including discussion of visual abstracts, posters, and oral presentations. Dr Baker covered the importance of storytelling […]
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  • Career Options in Obesity Outside of Academia

    Senior experts in public health, non-profit organisations and the pharmaceutical industry discussed their personal career journeys in the field of obesity which have taken them to positions outside of traditional academia. The expert panel gave insight into the key lessons they have learned throughout their careers and offered advice to the early career audience.
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  • Public & Patient Involvement & Engagement (PPIE) in Obesity Research

    Mr Ken Clare and Prof Louisa Ells (UK) defined the concept of public and patient involvement and engagement (PPIE) in obesity research and explored how PPIE enhances study design, relevance, and outcomes. ECN members gained insights into practical strategies and methods for incorporating PPIE into obesity research. Tips and suggestions for fostering meaningful collaboration and […]
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  • Obesity as a Chronic Disease: Fundamental Knowledge and its Impact on Research

    This online session features Dr Jens-Christian Holm, Associate Professor, Consultant, and the Head of The Children’s Obesity Clinic and The HOLBAEK Study at Holbæk University Hospital (Denmark). During this one-hour session, Dr Holm provides insight into the core aspects of obesity as a chronic disease, and refers the audience to useful published research which helps […]
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