Latest Past Events

The Broken Plate 2021 – Food Foundation event

Wednesday 7 July, 2pm Register here to be sent a Zoom link for the event. Researchers from CEDAR at the MRC Epidemiology Unit have, for the third year in a row, contributed to the Food Foundation's annual Broken Plate report. Each year the report tracks progress against 10 metrics that illustrate the health of our […]

Seminar – Global surveillance of young people’s physical activity

Online

All are invited to the MRC Epidemiology Seminar: Global surveillance of young people’s physical activity Dr Regina Guthold, Maternal, Newborn, Child and Adolescent health and Ageing Department, WHO, Geneva, Switzerland. Watch a recording of this seminar and download the slides as a PDF. About this talk This presentation will describe the WHO Guidelines on physical […]

Anthropometry seminar – Toward a universal body composition assessment using 3D body scan

Online

All are invited to the MRC Epidemiology Unit Anthropometry Seminar: Toward a universal body composition assessment using 3D body scan Marcelline Dechenaud, Thecla, LLC. Professor Steven Heymsfield, Pennington Biomedical Research Center. Watch a recording of this seminar on our YouTube channel. About this seminar Digital anthropometric (DA) assessments are increasingly being administered with 3D optical […]