The seminar will also be on Zoom: https://uio.zoom.us/j/65601196209?pwd=MUcydEtHQTVXRFVwNDdIWXhRbkNGZz09
David Ludwig is a professor of pediatrics at the Harvard Medical School and a professor of nutrition at the Harvard School of Public Health. Ludwig is also the Director of the New Balance Foundation Obesity Prevention Center Boston Children's Hospital.
Programme
12:00: Welcome: Professor Stine Marie Ulven, Head of Department of Nutrition, University of Oslo
12:05: Introduction: Professor Kjetil Retterstøl, Department of Nutrition, University of Oslo
12:15: The Carbohydrate-Insulin Model of Obesity - by Professor Ludwig, Harvard Medical School
13:00: Panel discussion with professor Ludwig
In the panel:
Professor Jøran Hjelmesæth, specialist in internal medicine and nephrology. He is head of the Morbid Obesity Centre, Vestfold Hospital Trust and professor at the Institute of Clinical Medicine, University of Oslo and Head of the National Council for Nutrition.
Associate professor, PhD Frode Amador Norheim, Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, Department of Nutrition, Nutritional Molecular Biology, University of Oslo.
13:15 General discussion and questions from the audience
13:30: Refreshments and small talks
14:00: End of meeting