Principal Investigator Neuroscience Dr. Amber L. Alhadeff began her career in research in 2007 when she joined the laboratory of Dr. Harvey Grill at the University of Pennsylvania as a sophomore in college. She continued on to get her Ph.D. with Dr. Harvey Grill and Dr. Matthew Hayes, where she investigated the effects of hindbrain [...]

Speaker: Ali Aminian, MD Obesity is associated with over 200 medical conditions. Metabolic surgery is a powerful tool that can help prevent and even reverse many of these serious health consequences. Join us for this educational webinar to explore how surgical interventions support long-term metabolic health, improve quality of life, and reduce obesity-related complications. Learn [...]

The mathematical sciences including engineering, statistics, computer science, physics, econometrics, and mathematics qua mathematics are increasingly being applied to advance our understanding of the causes, consequences, and alleviation of obesity. These applications go beyond routine approaches easily implemented in available commercial software. Rather, they increasingly involve computationally demanding tasks, development of novel measurement techniques and [...]

Obesity is a major and growing public health concern, affecting more than two in five U.S. adults. Addressing this chronic disease requires coordinated efforts from healthcare professionals and policymakers; quality measurement plays a vital role in those efforts. Join the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for "Measuring What Matters: Improving Obesity Management and [...]

Obesity is a major and growing public health concern, affecting more than two in five U.S. adults. Addressing this chronic disease requires coordinated efforts from healthcare professionals and policymakers; quality measurement plays a vital role in those efforts. Join the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for "Measuring What Matters: Improving Obesity Management and [...]

Join The Obesity Society for a dynamic and practical webinar designed to strengthen the professional relationship between Principal Investigators (PIs) and postdoctoral researchers. This session is tailored for PIs, lab heads, research directors, and institutional leaders committed to fostering effective mentorship and collaboration within their labs. This engaging event will explore strategies for supporting postdocs' [...]

The Korean Society for the Study of Obesity (KSSO) will hold ‘ICOMES 2025’ (International Congress on Obesity and MEtabolic Syndrome) at Conrad Seoul Hotel in Korea from September 4th to 6th, 2025.