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Wolfgang Ahrens |
| Department of Epidemiological Methods and Etiologic Research, Leibniz Institute for Prevention Research and Epidemiology – BIPS Bremen, Germany | |
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Mouna Akrout |
| Assistant professor, University Manar II at the ESSTST Ecole Supérieure des Sciences et Techniques de la Santé, Tunis 1995-2014 | |
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History and meaning of the Body Mass Index. Interest of otheranthropometric measurements |
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Jean-Philippe Antignac |
| Dr. Jean-Philippe Antignac is engineer and PhD graduated in analytical chemistry, and a scientist belonging to the National Institute of Agronomic Research (INRA). | |
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Julien Aucouturier |
| Julien Aucouturier is assistant professor at the Faculty of Sports Sciences and Physical Education, at Lille 2 University (France). | |
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Cardiorespiratory fitness evaluation in obese youth |
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Isabelle Bailleul-Forestier |
| Pr Isabelle Bailleul-Forestier, DDS, PhD, is a professor and head of the department of Pediatric Dentistry at Dental Faculty, Toulouse University, France. | |
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Robert Barouki |
| Robert Barouki is a biochemist and molecular biologist whose main research focus during the last fifteen years has been understanding the mechanisms of toxicity of environmental pollutants such as dioxin. | |
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Linda Birnbaum |
| Director, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences and National Toxicology Program |
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Emma Boyland |
| Dr Emma Boyland is a Lecturer in Appetite and Obesity at the University of Liverpool. | |
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Caroline Braet |
| Caroline Braet, Ph.D., is a professor in the Department of Developmental, Personality, and Social Psychology at Ghent University in Belgium. | |
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To Binge Or Not To Binge? |
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João Breda |
| João Breda is a PhD in Nutritional Sciences from Porto University. He graduated in Nutritional Sciences also at Porto University. | |
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Marie Françoise Rolland-Cachera |
| MF Rolland-Cachera is a doctor in nutrition. Her main field of research is the epidemiology of childhood obesity, body composition, nutritional determinants of obesity, treatment and prevention. | |
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History and meaning of the Body Mass Index. Interest of otheranthropometric measurements |
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Greet Cardon |
| Greet Cardon is Full Professor at the Department of Movement and Sport Sciences at Ghent University in the field of physical activity and health. | |
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Margherita Caroli |
| Head of Nutrition Unit, Department of Prevention ASL Brindisi, Italy Assistant Professor, Centre of Paediatric Nutrition and Dietetics, Sapienza University, Rome, Italy |
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Saverio Cinti |
| Saverio Cinti is medical doctor and full professor of anatomy in School of Medicine at University of Ancona since 1986. | |
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The Adipose Organ: Implications For Prevention And Treatment Of Obesity |
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Karine Clément |
| Prof Karine Clément is full professor of Nutrition, Division of Cardiometabolism, Pitié-Salpêtrière university hospital, Paris 6 Pierre et Marie Curie university, Paris. | |
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Emmanuel Cohen |
| Postdoctoral Research Fellow UMI 3189 “Environnement, Santé, Sociétés” Faculté de médecine, secteur nord, 51 bd Pierre Dramard. F 13344 Marseille cedex 15 |
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Samuele Cortese |
| Dr. Cortese’s main interests include the neurobiology of ADHD and the implementation of evidence based medicine in child psychiatry. | |
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Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder And Childhood Obesity |
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Gianpaolo De Filippo |
| Pediatric Endocrinology & Adolescent Medicine Unit, Bicêtre Hospital, Paris 11 University, France |
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Benedicte Deforch |
| Benedicte Deforche is Full Professor of Health Promotion at Ghent University. She has a PhD in Physical Education and Movement Sciences. |
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Mercedes de Onis |
| Dr Mercedes de Onis is the Coordinator of the Growth Assessment and Surveillance Unit of the Department of Nutrition at the World Health Organization (WHO) in Geneva. | |
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Susanne Ring-Dimitriou |
| Obesity Academy Austria Department of Sports Science and Kinesiology, Paris Lodron University, Salzburg, Austria |
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Psychological Indications, Contraindications, And Follow-up To Bariatric Surgery |
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Beatrice Dubern |
| Dr Beatrice Dubern, MD, PhD is assistant professor in the department of pediatric nutrition and gastroenterology at Trousseau hospital in Paris, France. | |
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Claude Emond |
| Dr. Claude Emond is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Environmental and Occupational Health at the University of Montreal, Canada, and Associate Professor at the ISE at the UQAM. | |
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Éva Erhardt |
| Éva Erhardt was born and educated in Pécs, studied Medicine at the University of Pécs. After her graduation she was trained in Paediatrics and then Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetology. | |
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Marie-Laure Frelut |
| Marie-Laure Frelut is a Pediatrician. She became involved in the field of childhood obesity in the 1990s when she had to run an inpatient unit for severely obese adolescents. | |
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Preface |
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Amandine Garde |
| Amandine Garde is Professor of Law at the University of Liverpool. | |
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Elisabeth Ardelt-Gattinger |
| Department of Psychology, Paris Lodron University, Salzburg, Austria Obesity Academy Austria |
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Psychological Indications, Contraindications, And Follow-up To Bariatric Surgery |
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Erich Gattinger |
| Department of Psychology, Paris Lodron University, Salzburg, Austria Obesity Academy Austria |
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Psychological Indications, Contraindications, And Follow-up To Bariatric Surgery |
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Lien Goossens |
| Lien Goossens graduated in July 2004 as a Clinical Psychologist at Ghent University (Ghent, Belgium). | |
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Sara D’Haese |
| Sara D’Haese is a Ph.D. student, supervised by Prof. Dr. Greet Cardon and Prof. Dr. Ilse De Bourdeaudhuij, at Ghent University at the Department of Movement and Sport Sciences. | |
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Jason Halford |
| Professor Jason Halford is Head of the Department of Psychological Sciences at the University of Liverpool, former Chair of the UK Association for the Study of Obesity – ASO (www.aso.org.uk), and Treasurer of the European Association of Obesity (EASO). | |
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Joanne Harrold |
| Dr Joanne Harrold is a Senior Lecturer in Appetite and Obesity in the Department of Psychological Sciences, University of Liverpool. | |
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Jenna Hollis |
| Rowett Institute of Nutrition and Health, Foresterhill Campus, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen AB252ZD UK |
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Claude Marcel Hladik |
| Emeritus Research Director at the CNRS UMR 7206 Eco-Anthropologie et Ethnobiologie |
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Sylvie Issanchou |
| Sylvie Issanchou, PhD is a Research Director at INRA, in the Centre des Sciences du Goût et de l’Alimentation, in Dijon, France. | |
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Sensitive Periods And Factors In The Early Formation Of Food Preferences |
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Jo Jewell |
| Jo Jewell is currently working as a Nutrition Policy Consultant within the Division of Noncommunicable Diseases and the Lifecourse at the WHO Regional Office for Europe. | |
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Claudine Junien |
| INRA, UMR1198 Biologie du Développement et Reproduction, F-78350 Jouy-en-Josas, France claudine.junien@jouy.inra.fr | |
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Epigenetics In Transgenerational Responses To Environmental Impacts: Facts And Gaps |
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Min Ji Kim |
| Min Ji Kim studied, during her PhD, the adipose tissue dysfunctions in obesity and antiretroviral therapy-induced lipodystrophies at the University of Paris 6 and at INSERM. | |
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Susanna Kugelberg |
| Susanna Kugelberg is a Technical Officer, working within the Division of Noncommunicable Diseases and the Lifecourse at the WHO Regional Office for Europe. | |
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Michele La Merrill |
| Michele La Merrill conducts integrated toxicological and epidemiological studies to understand susceptibility to environmental diseases. | |
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Julie Latomme |
| Julie Latomme graduated in July 2014 as an Experimental Psychologist at Ghent University (Ghent, Belgium). | |
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Psychological Treatment Of Childhood Obesity: Main Principles And Pitfalls |
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Stefano Lazzer |
| Stefano Lazzer received a Bachelor in Sport Sciences at the University of Padova (Italy) in 1996, and a Master in Sport Sciences at the University of Grenoble (France) in 1998. | |
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Metabolic and mechanical cost of sedentary and physical activities in obese children and adolescents |
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Bruno Le Bizec |
| Prof. Dr. Bruno Le Bizec, is graduated from Nantes University as a Doctor in Analytical Chemistry (PhD, 1995). | |
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Wendy Van Lippevelde |
| Zakstraat 9, 9300 Aalst East-Flanders, Belgium Mobile phone: +32 (0) 486 155580 / Email: Wendy.VanLippevelde@ugent.be |
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Tim Lobstein |
| Dr Tim Lobstein is the Head of Policy at the World Obesity Federation (the body now replacing the International Association for the Study of Obesity, and the International Obesity TaskForce). | |
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Mathieu Marty |
| Dr Mathieu Marty, DDS, Msc, is an assistant professor in the department of paediatric dentistry at Toulouse University Hospital. | |
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Lea Maes |
| Lea Maes is doctor in the medical sciences (public health). She is full professor in the Department of Public Health, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, University of Ghent, Belgium. | |
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Artur Mazur |
| Medical Faculty University of Rzeszów 35-205 Rzeszów ul. Warszawska 26a POLAND |
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Ellen Moens |
| Ellen Moens graduated in July 1999 as a Clinical Psychologist at Ghent University (Ghent, Belgium). | |
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Psychological Treatment Of Childhood Obesity: Main Principles And Pitfalls |
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Véronique Nègre |
| Dr Véronique Nègre, RéPPOP en Franche Comté et CHU Nice – France veronique-negre@wanadoo.fr |
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Sophie Nicklaus |
| Sophie Nicklaus, PhD is a Research Director at INRA, in the Centre des Sciences du Goût et de l’Alimentation, in Dijon, France. | |
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Sensitive Periods And Factors In The Early Formation Of Food Preferences |
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Emmanuelle Noirrit-Esclassan |
| Dr Emmanuelle Noirrit-Esclassan, DDS, PhD is senior lecturer in the department of pediatric dentistry at Children’s hospital in Toulouse, France. | |
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Valerio Nobili |
| “Bambino Gesù” Children Hospital, P.zzle Sant’Onofrio, 4, 00165 Rome Italy Phone: 0039 06/68592807 / Fax: 06/68592807 |
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Grace O’Malley |
| Grace O’Malley is a Senior Chartered Physiotherapist working as part of the obesity management team at Temple Street Children’s University Hospital. | |
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Orthopaedic Complications |
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Donal O’ Shea |
| Endocrinology & Diabetes Mellitus Department St. Vincent’s University Hospital | |
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Patrick Pasquet |
| Research Director at the CNRS (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France) UMR 7206 Eco-Anthropologie et Ethnobiologie CP 135 |
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Sandrine Péneau |
| Sandrine Peneau is Associate Professor of Nutrition at the Paris 13 University and a Research Associate at the Nutritional Epidemiology Research Team EREN since 2009. | |
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History and meaning of the Body Mass Index. Interest of otheranthropometric measurements |
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Luc Pénicaud |
| Dr. Pénicaud is Research Director at the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS) since 1989. | |
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Iris Pigeot |
| Department of Biometry and Data Management, Leibniz Institute for Prevention Research and Epidemiology – BIPS Bremen, Germany | |
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Siân Robinson |
| MRC Lifecourse Epidemiology Unit, University of Southampton Southampton SO16 6YD UK |
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Silvia Scaglioni |
| Via A. Sangiorgio, 1 20145 Milan | |
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Valerio Serse |
| Valerio is a doctoral student in economics at the Center for Operation Research and Econometrics of the Université catholique de Louvain. | |
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Tackling Child And Adolescent Obesity: An Economical Challenge |
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Vassiliki Sinopoulou |
| Vassiliki Sinopoulou is a PhD student in the Appetite and Obesity research group in the Department of Psychological Sciences, University of Liverpool. | |
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Piotr Socha |
| Piotr Socha is a Head of the Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition Disorders Ward in The Children’s Memorial Health Institute in Warsaw. | |
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| Metabolic Programming, Breastfeeding And Later Risk Of Obesity |
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Grzegorz Telega |
| Children’s Hospital Of Wisconsin Since 2000 Program director, Liver Transplant Hepatology, Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin |
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Ewa Malecka-Tendera |
| Department of Paediatrics, Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes Medical University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland |
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Tall Stature And Obesity |
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David Thivel |
| David Thivel is Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Sports Sciences at Blaise Pascal University (Clermont-Ferrand, France). | |
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Physical Activity And Play In Children Who Are Obese |
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Andrea Vania |
| Paediatrician since 1986 (graduated in 1982), Full Researcher and Aggregate Professor at the Dept. of Paediatrics and Paediatric Neuropsychiatry of the Faculty of Pharmacy and Medicine of “Sapienza” Rome University. | |
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Sandra Verbeken |
| Sandra Verbeken graduated in July 2006 as a Clinical Psychologist at Ghent University (Ghent, Belgium). | |
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Psychological Assessment Of The Obese Child And Adolescents: Principles |
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Michel Vermorel |
| Michel Vermorel is engineer in Agronomics (National Agronomy Institute, 1962 Paris) and has a MSc degree in Nutrition Physiology (University of Paris la Sorbonne, 1963). | |
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Metabolic and mechanical cost of sedentary and physical activities in obese children and adolescents |
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Elpis-Athina Vlachopapadopoulou |
| Dr Vlachopapadopoulou is a member of the Endocrine Society since 1994, of the European Society of Pediatric Endocrinology since 1997 and of the European Society of Endocrinology since 2006. | |
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Daniel Weghuber |
| Daniel Weghuber, MD, is an alumni of Vienna Medical School. He is Associate Professor of Pediatrics at Paracelsus Medical School (PMU) in Salzburg, Austria. | |
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Psychological Indications, Contraindications, And Follow-up To Bariatric Surgery |
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Igor Radziewicz-Winnicki |
| Undersecretary of State, Ministry of Health of the Republic of Poland Lecturer at the School of Health Sciences of the Medical University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland |
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Agnieszka Zachurzok |
| Department of Paediatrics, Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes Medical University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland |
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