The Obesity Research Core has the following objectives: 1) to support and expand collaborative research in obesity-environmental interactions utilizing state-of-the-art laboratory methods and rigorously designed human studies, 2) to bring together, on a regular basis, interdisciplinary researchers to brainstorm ideas related to obesity-environmental interactions, 3) to foster dialogue regarding policy implications of obesity and the environment, 4) to stimulate new collaborations through pilot studies, and 5) to sponsor visiting key scientists and opinion leaders in the area of obesity and the environment.

Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)
Type
Center Core Grants (P30)
Project #
5P30ES010126-07
Application #
7392705
Study Section
Environmental Health Sciences Review Committee (EHS)
Project Start
Project End
Budget Start
2007-04-01
Budget End
2008-03-31
Support Year
7
Fiscal Year
2007
Total Cost
$30,368
Indirect Cost
Name
University of North Carolina Chapel Hill
Department
Type
DUNS #
608195277
City
Chapel Hill
State
NC
Country
United States
Zip Code
27599
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