WERD AL-NAJIM
Dr. Werd Al-Najim is a Registered Dietitian specializing in weight management. Her qualifications include a BSc in Nutrition Science from Kingston University, a Masters in Nutrition and Dietetics from University College Dublin, and a PhD from Imperial College London.
During her doctoral studies, Dr. Al-Najim conducted research focusing on eating behaviour and food preferences after innovative obesity treatments. Since relocating to Dublin in 2016, she dedicated her time to the Metabolic Medicine Group, contributing significantly to establishing the Obesity Clinical Research Programme at the University College Dublin Diabetes Complications Research Centre.
Currently, Dr. Al-Najim efficiently manages the largest European obesity research project, IMI SOPHIA, at University College Dublin, while also overseeing her private practices, Prohealth365 Physiotherapy & Nutrition and BeyondBMI.
During her doctoral studies, Dr. Al-Najim conducted research focusing on eating behaviour and food preferences after innovative obesity treatments. Since relocating to Dublin in 2016, she dedicated her time to the Metabolic Medicine Group, contributing significantly to establishing the Obesity Clinical Research Programme at the University College Dublin Diabetes Complications Research Centre.
Currently, Dr. Al-Najim efficiently manages the largest European obesity research project, IMI SOPHIA, at University College Dublin, while also overseeing her private practices, Prohealth365 Physiotherapy & Nutrition and BeyondBMI.
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Wednesday, June 26, 2024
Room 4 - Peter Kopelman
10:00-11:30
SYMPOSIUM: SOPHIA ECO2024 - STRATIFICATION OF OBESITY PHENOTYPES TO OPTIMIZE FUTURE THERAPY (SOPHIA)
The objectives of SOPHIA, predictors of risk (Obesity clusters) and predictors of response (Bariatric surgery trajectory tool)
Q&A
Obesity in patients with type1 diabetes
The patient voice in SOPHIA
Q&A
Coordinator: Carel Le Roux (Ireland)
The objectives of SOPHIA, predictors of risk (Obesity clusters) and predictors of response (Bariatric surgery trajectory tool)
Speaker: Carel Le Roux (Ireland)
Q&A
Obesity in patients with type1 diabetes
Speaker: Ebaa Al Ozairi (Kuwait)
The patient voice in SOPHIA
Speaker: Werd Al-najim (Ireland)
Q&A
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Centro de Convenções Frei Caneca
R. Frei Caneca, 569 - Bela Vista,
São Paulo - SP, 01307-001
R. Frei Caneca, 569 - Bela Vista,
São Paulo - SP, 01307-001
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