Dear colleague,
We have the great pleasure to invite you to the Berzelius symposium Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes, understanding the role of ethnicity ​in Umeå the 11-12th of September 2019. This two-day symposium includes presentations from leading researchers in this field. You will also have the opportunity to interact and discuss with the invited speakers including a round-table discussion as well as the possibility to present your research in a poster session.

Keynote speakers:
Hanieh Yaghootkar, Exeter (UK)
Paul Franks, Lund
Alex Brown, Adelaide
Julia Goedecke, Cape Town
Barbara Gower, Birmingham (US)
Kyong Soo Park, Seoul
Torben Hansen, Copenhagen

For more information visit our website where you will find all information regarding final program and registration including accommodation. For a reduced rate, please sign up before the 15th of August 2019.

We hope to see you during the beautiful autumn in Umeå!
On behalf on the organizing committee

Tommy Olsson, Julia Goedecke and Paul Franks