Prof Sadaf Farooqi, EASO - @novo-nordisk.bsky.social Obesity Prize for Excellence 2026 winner, looks forward to sharing her pioneering research at the #ECO2026 Opening Plenary Session on 12th May at 17.45 in Istanbul 🇹🇷
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Our congress brings together #obesity KOLs, NCDs experts, decision-makers, patients + media.
Register for #ECO2026
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EASO and EASO Obesity ECN congratulate the EASO ECN Best Thesis Award 2026 finalists. Please join us at #ECO2026 -learn about their research at the EASO Early Career Network Best Thesis Award Session at #ECO2026 in Istanbul
📅 Wed, 13 May 2026
🕟 16:30
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Registration is open for #ECO2026!
Join EASO obesity for the European Congress on Obesity, May 12-15 in Istanbul, Türkiye 🇹🇷
➡️ Themes across science, research and clinical practice.
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New research from Italy, which will be presented at #ECO2026 in Istanbul 🇹🇷 (12-15 May) and published in Nutrients, suggests that the widely used body mass index (BMI) system may not be as reliable as once thought.
Read more: www.news-medical.net/news/2026032...
The 33rd European Congress on Obesity will go ahead as planned, with all preparations progressing normally.
We are continually monitoring the evolving global situation closely in coordination with our conference partners.
Register here: eco2026.org
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Join us at #ECO2026 for the Opening Plenary Session EASO-@novo-nordisk.bsky.social Obesity Prize for Excellence presentation.
Prof Sadaf Farooqi 🇬🇧 will share her research on genetic and biological mechanisms that contribute to the development of obesity.
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Congratulations to Dr Elena Tsompanaki 🇬🇷 🇬🇧 - selected as an EASO Early Career Network (ECN) Best Thesis Award finalist!
Join us on Wed, 13 May 2026 at #ECO2026, Istanbul, Türkiye for presentations and announcement of the winner!
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Congratulations to Nele Steenackers, recipient of the New Investigator Award in Clinical Research for her research on how lifestyle and nutrition can support sustainable obesity treatment across care settings.
Join the presentation at #ECO2026
New research to be presented at #ECO2026 in Istanbul: Using new obesity management medication in prevention of obesity-related cancers – global panel of experts propose 10-year trial with 5,000 participants with cancer pre-cursor condition to establish efficacy
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▶️ #ECO2026 registration is open! Join over 3000 obesity researchers, healthcare practitioners, and scientists for our premier annual European obesity event in Istanbul, Türkiye 🇹🇷
Programme details are online; visit the website for full details. eco2026.org
Join Dr Leona Ryan from Ireland with the EASO Early Career Network (ECN) at the Best Thesis Awards on 13 May 2026 at #ECO2026, Istanbul, Türkiye.
✔️Developing the evidence-base for a digital intervention to address weight stigma in general practice
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Join us to support exceptional early career researchers and celebrate their contributions to #obesity science!
A dedicated session at #ECO2026 will showcase three outstanding finalists and their PhD research.
Wed, 13 May, Istanbul, Türkiye 16:30-18:00
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Congratulations to Dr Leona Ryan from Ireland 🇮🇪 for being selected as a EASO Early Career Network (ECN) Best Thesis Award finalist!
Join us on Wed, 13 May 2026 at #ECO2026, Istanbul, Türkiye for finalist presentations and announcement of the winner!
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The 2026 EASO - @novo-nordisk.bsky.social New Investigator Award winners will present their research at #ECO2026 on Wed, 13th May at 11:30 in Istanbul, Türkiye 🇹🇷
Register today: eco2026.org
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Congratulations to Dr Beatriz Cicuéndezi for being selected as an @EASOobesityECN Best Thesis Award finalist!
Dr Cicuéndezi will present her doctoral research: Coordinating metabolic balance across liver and brown adipose tissue in obesity at #ECO2026.
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Join us at #ECO2026 for the EASO Obesity ECN Best Thesis Award Session to support early career researchers and celebrate their contributions to #obesity science!
Wednesday 13 May 2026
Istanbul, Türkiye 🇹🇷
16:30-18:00
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Congratulations to Dr Beatriz Cicuéndezi of Spain, selected as a EASO Early Career Network (ECN) Best Thesis Award finalist!
Join us on Wed, 13 May 2026 at #ECO2026, Istanbul, Türkiye for finalist presentations and announcement of the winner!
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Registration is open for #ECO2026 in Istanbul 🇹🇷
Early rate discounts are available until 27th February - don't delay as hotel accommodation is limited.
Programme information is now available online; visit the website for full details.
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The #ECO2026 late breaking abstract submission system is now open! Share your breaking science and clinical innovation with the world. The deadline for receipt of your abstracts is 27th February 2026
The #ECO2026 late-breaking abstract submission system is open! Share your breaking science and clinical innovation with the world. The deadline for receipt of your abstracts is 27th February 2026.
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Our volunteer POC groups are in Istanbul Türkiye 🇹🇷, reviewing abstracts, defining symposia and planning your #ECO2026, 12-15 May.
Late breaking abstracts submission + early registration = still open!
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@AndreeaCiudin1 @EASOpresident @PCDEurope @JasonCGHalford
Our programme organising committee (POC) groups are busy here in Istanbul Türkiye 🇹🇷 reviewing abstracts, identifying symposia and planning your #ECO2026, 12-15 May.
Late breaking abstracts submission are still open!
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@AndreeaCiudin1 @EASOpresident @PCDEurope @JasonCGHalford
And we’re off!
The @EASOobesity programme organising committee (POC) is meeting in Istanbul to review abstracts, symposiums suggestions and to plan your #ECO2026, taking place 12-15 May in Istanbul 🇹🇷
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The #ECO2026 late breaking abstract submission system is now open! Share your breaking science and clinical innovation with the world. The deadline for receipt of your abstracts is 27th February 2026
The #ECO2026 late-breaking abstract submission system is open! Share your breaking science and clinical innovation with the world. The deadline for receipt of your abstracts is 27th February 2026.
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Three upcoming application deadlines for #ECO2026
🌟 EASO ECN Best Thesis Award
🌟 Abstract submissions
🌟 Travel Grants
➡️ 11th January 2026
Learn more on the EASO website: easo.org
📣 Remember to submit your abstracts to #ECO2026 by 11th January 2026.
New to the abstract submission process? Click on the link below to review an example.
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#ECO2026
EASO promotes person-first language and non-stigmatising images in all obesity-related communications. Download our guide for inclusive practices.
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#EndWeightStigma @xramossalas #ECO2026