Obesity and metabolic disease research
3 European H2020 organizations list this as part of their work — 2 as their primary capability.
Most active in this area
- FUNDACIO INSTITUT D'INVESTIGACIO BIOMEDICA DE GIRONA DOCTOR JOSEP TRUETA
Spanish biomedical research institute specializing in obesity, brain health, gut microbiome, and clinical decision-support algorithms within large EU consortia.
“PEPPER (predictive decision support), SOPHIA (obesity phenotype stratification), and SPIOMET4HEALTH (PCOS/ectopic fat) all address metabolic conditions and personalized treatment.”
PrimaryES6 projects - GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY CORPORATION
Major US research university in Washington DC contributing transatlantic expertise in health, political science, and photonics to EU consortia.
“SOPHIA project (2020-2026) focuses on stratifying obesity phenotypes and developing treatment algorithms using federated databases.”
US5 projects - IMEDICA SA
Romanian medical SME specializing in brown adipose tissue research — from non-invasive detection to nanotechnology-based therapeutic activation.
“All three projects address metabolic health through brown fat activation, a recognized pathway for combating obesity.”
PrimarySMERO3 projects