Nutrients

Prof. Dr. Andrew P. Hills

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School of Health Sciences, College of Health and Medicine, University of Tasmania, Launceston, TAS 7248, Australia
Interests: physical activity; obesity; weight management; body composition assessment
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Prof. Dr. Kuo-Chin Huang

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Department of Family Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
Interests: obesity; management of obesity; obesity-related biomarkers
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Dr. Tania B. Huedo-Medina

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Associate Professor of Biostatistics, Department of Allied Health Sciences, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, USA
Interests: meta-analysis; Mediterranean diet; obesity

Prof. Dr. Antonio Iannelli

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1. Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice - Digestive Surgery and Liver Transplantation Unit, Archet 2 Hospital, Nice, France
2. Faculty of Medicine, Université Côte d'Azur, Nice, France
3. Inserm, U1065, Team 8 "Hepatic Complications of Obesity and Alcohol", Nice, France
Interests: bariatric surgery; obesity surgery; liver steatosis; liver surgery
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Prof. Dr. Jasminka Ilich-Ernst

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Institute for Successful Longevity, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL 32306, USA
Interests: nutrition; bone and body composition; osteosarcopenic adiposity syndrome; nutrition in chronic stress and low-grade chronic inflammation; precision nutrition in health and disease
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Prof. Dr. Maria Izquierdo-Pulido

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Department of Nutrition, Food Science, and Gastronomy, Food Science Torribera Campus, University of Barcelona, 08921 Barcelona, Spain
Interests: cirdadian rhythms; chrono-nutrition; meal timing; adipositiy; obesity; sleep; obesogenic behaviours; weight loss; bariatric surgery; Mediterranean diet
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Dr. Sarah E. Jackson

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Department of Behavioural Science and Health, University College London, London, UK
Interests: behavioural influences on health; obesity and weight change; the impact of chronic diseases on health and wellbeing; public health; epidemiology; ageing
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Dr. Albert Lecube

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Full Professor, Head of Endocrinology and Nutrition Department, Arnau de Vilanova University Hospital, Head of Obesity, Diabetes and Metabolism Research Group (ODIM), Institut de Recerca Biomèdica de Lleida (IRBLleida), University of Lleida, Av. Rovira Roure 80, 25198 Lleida, Spain
Interests: obesity; stigma; diet; bariatric surgery; obesity treatment; sleep apnea; type 2 diabetes
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Dr. Ming Li

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Faculty of Medicine, University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD 4006, Australia
Interests: diet; lifestyle; environment; adolescent heatlh
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Prof. Dr. Amelia Martí

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Department of Food Science, Nutrition and Physiology, University of Navarra, 31008 Pamplona, Spain
Interests: children obesity; Mediterranean diet; adiposity; nutrition; lifestyle intervention studies; genetic and epigenetic markers of obesity; telomere length
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Dr. Cátia Martins

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Department of Nutrition Sciences, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL 35294, USA
Interests: obesity; energy restriction; dietary interventions; weight loss; weight regain; appetite; energy metabolism

Dr. Zaher Merhi

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Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University, Brooklyn, NY 11203, USA
Interests: weight loss surgery; obesity; reproductive; endocrine; menopause; Fertility

Prof. Dr. Sebastian M. Meyhöfer

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1. Institute of Endocrinology and Diabetes, University of Lübeck, D-23538 Lübeck, Germany
2. German Center of Diabetes Research, D-85764 Neuherberg, Germany
Interests: obesity; hypoglycemia; circadian rhythms
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Dr. Elizabeth G. Mietlicki-Baase

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Department of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences, University at Buffalo, State University of New York, Buffalo, NY 14214, USA
Interests: obesity; energy balance; neuroscience; food reward; motivation; food choice
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Prof. Dr. Marcellino Monda

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Department of Experimental Medicine, Section of Human Physiology, Unit of Dietetics and Sports Medicine, University of Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli”, 80138 Naples, Italy
Interests: nutrition; diet; orexin; neuropeptides; lifestyle
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Prof. Dr. Tim H. Moran

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Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Interests: gut/brain communication; obesity; gut peptides; bariatric surgery; hypothalamic peptides

Prof. Dr. Rinki Murphy

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Department of Medicine, University of Auckland, Private Bag 92019, Auckland 1142, New Zealand
Interests: obesity; diabetes; prediabetes; bariatric surgery

Prof. Dr. Cristina Padez

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Research Centre for Anthropology and Health, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal
Interests: obesity; children; sedentary; metabolic syndrome; asthma; clinical medicine; body mass index

Dr. Mariona Palou

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1. Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Nutrition and Biotechnology (Nutrigenomics, Biomarkers and Risk Evaluation Group), University of the Balearic Islands, 07122 Palma, Spain
2. Health Research Institute of the Balearic Islands (IdISBa), 07120 Palma, Spain
3. CIBER of Physiopathology of Obesity and Nutrition (CIBEROBN), Carlos III Health Institute (ISCIII), 28029 Madrid, Spain
4. Alimentómica S.L. Camí de na Pontons, S/N (Pol.11, Parc 3), 07310 Campanet, Spain
Interests: perinatal nutrition; metabolic programming and regulation; obesity; diets; metabolic alterations; nutrigenomics; bioactive compounds
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Prof. Dr. Zoltan Pataky

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Unit of Therapeutic Patient Education, WHO Collaborating Centre, University Hospitals of Geneva, Gabrielle-Perret-Gentil 4, 1211 Geneva, Switzerland
Interests: obesity; food addiction; weight loss treatment and management; patient education
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Dr. Paolo Piaggi

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Unit of Energy Physiology, Obesity and Diabetes Clinical Research Section, NIH/NIDDK, Phoenix, AZ, USA
Interests: energy metabolism; obesity; weight gain; genetics
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Prof. Dr. Antonio E. Pontiroli

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Dipartimento di Scienze della Salute, Università degli Studi di Milano, Milan, Italy
Interests: diabetes; insulin resistance; dietetics; obesity epidemic; weight loss

Dr. Jennifer Rood

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Pennington Biomedical Research Center of the Louisiana State University System, Baton Rouge, LA 70820, USA
Interests: obesity; metabolism; energy expenditure; exercise

Dr. Jennifer Sacheck

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Department of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences, Milken Institute School of Public Health, The George Washington University, Washington, DC 20052, USA
Interests: physical activity and dietary patterns among children and youth; health disparities; obesity prevention; cognitive and cardiometabolic health
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Dr. Juana Sánchez

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Nutrigenomic and Obesity Research Group, Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Nutrition and Biotechnology (LBNB), University of the Balearic Islands, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
Interests: obesity; leptin; perinatal nutrition, metabolic programming; transcriptome-based biomarkers
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Dr. Giuseppe Santarpino

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1. Department of Cardiac Surgery, Paracelsus Medical University, Nuremberg, Germany
2. Cardiac Surgery Unit, Department of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, University "Magna Graecia" of Catanzaro, Catanzaro, Italy
Interests: atrial fibrillation; aortic valve surgery; minimally invasive surgery
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Prof. Dr. Luigi Schiavo

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Department of Medicine, Surgery and Dentistry “Scuola Medica Salernitana”, University of Salerno, Baronissi, Italy
Interests: obesity; obesity management; metabolism; metabolic and bariatric surgery; body composition; micronutrient deficiencies; nutritional supplementation
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Dr. Mario Siervo

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School of Life Sciences, Division of Physiology, Pharmacology and Neuroscience, University of Nottingham, Queen's Medical Centre, Nottingham NG7 2UH, UK
Interests: obesity; sarcopenia; ageing; inorganic nitrate; nitric oxide; body weight regulation; endothelial function

Dr. Chengwen Sun

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Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND 58105, USA
Interests: hypertension; cardiovascular regulation; microbiota; obesity

Prof. Dr. Hirofumi Tanaka

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Cardiovascular Aging Research Laboratory, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, USA
Interests: vascular aging; masters athletes; cognitive; dietary intervention

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