The Second National Obesity Summit
April 28th - May 1st 2011
Montreal, Canada
The conference will bring together approximately 1200 participants from a wide range of educational institutions, governmental and non-governmental agencies, and the private sector.The goals of this Summit are:
To provide an interactive forum to share current understanding of the causes, complications, treatments and prevention approaches for obesity
To provide an interactive forum to share current understanding of the causes, complications, treatments and prevention approaches for obesity
· To be a platform for exchange of obesity research from epidemiology and public health to cell biology, energy regulation, clinical management and health policy
· To support students and new professionals and increase interdisciplinary capacity among future obesity researchers and health professionals in Canada
· To provide networking opportunities for creating inter-sectoral research and knowledge translation partnerships
For more information visit the website:
http://www.con-obesitysummit.ca/
