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351. [BIPS Project] Data collection In the context of the WHO European Childhood Obesity Surveillance Initiative (COSI) in the State of Bremen

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Date: 01-09-22

„WHO European Childhood Obesity Surveillance Initiative (COSI) in Bremen“ For more than 15 years, the Regional Office for Europe of the World Health Organization (WHO) has been organizing a…

352. New Professor for implementation research and evidence-based prevention at BIPS

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Date: 29-07-22

Prof. Dr. Daniela Fuhr joined BIPS in mid-July. Previously, she worked at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine. At BIPS, she takes over as deputy head of the Department of Prevention and…

353. Delegation of the University of Namibia at BIPS

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Date: 06-07-22

Scientists from Bremen and Namibia exchange ideas

Researchers from the University of Namibia, School of Public Health, visit the University of Bremen and BIPS. The background is an international project to strengthen the public health system in…

354. [BIPS Project] Survey of insured adults of digitization in healthcare

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Date: 01-07-22

The increasing digitization of the healthcare system makes the use of digital technologies for delivering medical services (e.g., apps, video technologies) without direct contact between physician…

355. Funding in the Millions for New AI Research Group

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Date: 30-06-22

Professor Tanja Schultz from the University of Bremen and Professor Marvin N. Wright from BIPS head the new research group for artificial intelligence in Bremen.

As part of a strategic funding initiative on artificial intelligence (AI), the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft [German Research Foundation – DFG] is establishing eight new research groups. One of…

356. Leibniz-Chair at BIPS: Lucia Reisch appointed for another five years

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Date: 29-06-22

The internationally renowned social scientist and economist Prof. Dr. Lucia Reisch has held a Leibniz Chair at BIPS since 2017.

The internationally renowned social scientist and economist Prof. Dr. Lucia Reisch has held a Leibniz Chair at the Leibniz Institute for Prevention Research and Epidemiology - BIPS since 2017.…

357. New study at BIPS: What is the connection between exercise and eating habits?

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Date: 17-06-22

Chips are eaten on the sofa, and a banana is more likely to be eaten before exercising. So much for the cliché. But is this true at all? In a new research project, scientists at the Leibniz Institute…

358. Plenary session “Nutrition and physical activity policies - Benchmarking, best practice and potential“

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Date: 15-06-22

The JPI-HDHL PEN project, coodinated by BIPS, organises in collaboration with the H2020 projects CO-CREATE and STOP and the Joint Action Best-ReMaP the symposium „Future directions for nutrition and…

359. [BIPS Project] PAS-study for solriamfetol

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Date: 15-06-22

PASS to evaluate cardiovascular events in adult patients with obstructive sleep apnoe (OSA) treated with solriamfetol Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is characterized by sleep fragmentation due to…

360. BIPS Director Elected President of the International Biometric Society

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Date: 13-06-22

Prof. Dr. Iris Pigeot stands in front of the BIPS.

Prof. Dr. Iris Pigeot, Director of the Leibniz Institute for Prevention Research and Epidemiology - BIPS, takes over the presidency of the International Biometric Society (IBS). She will in future be…