The Digital Physical Activity and Diet (dPAD) Collaborative Symposium
When & Where
September 8, 2022 - September 9, 2022
1:00 PM
1200 Pressler Street, Houston, TX 77030 ( View in Google Map)
Contact
- Liv George
- [email protected]
Event Description
The Digital Physical Activity and Diet (dPAD) Collaborative, is a joint MD Anderson/UTHealth core aimed to increase investigator expertise and improve the innovation and scientific rigor of obesity-related digital health research. On September 8-9, dPAD will hold a symposium to enable faculty and trainees to share their research, hear from experts in the field, and network with others. This symposium will serve to promote discussions and presentations based on successful studies, as well as to identify existing resources and opportunities to collaborate with field experts.
A notable leader in digital health research, Dr. David Conroy of Penn State University will deliver the keynote address. The two-day conference will consist of panel discussions highlighting resources for digital health research, individual research presentations, and a poster session.
Abstract deadline: August 12, 2022 at 12:00am CST Notification of selected abstracts: August 29, 2022 Abstracts are limited to 350 words, not including title, authors, and author affiliations. Do not include authorship or funding information in the body of the abstract. The abstract should be unstructured and should include the following sections: Introduction (including objective and/or hypothesis), Methods, Results, Discussion. Clearly describe the relationship between animal and human studies or the potential for parallel studies in other species based on the current work. One graph, table, or figure may be included but is not required.
The Digital Physical Activity and Diet (dPAD) Collaborative, is a joint MD Anderson/UTHealth core aimed to increase investigator expertise and improve the innovation and scientific rigor of obesity-related digital health research. On September 8-9, dPAD will hold a symposium to enable faculty and trainees to share their research, hear from experts in the field, and network with others. This symposium will serve to promote discussions and presentations based on successful studies, as well as to identify existing resources and opportunities to collaborate with field experts.
A notable leader in digital health research, Dr. David Conroy of Penn State University will deliver the keynote address. The two-day conference will consist of panel discussions highlighting resources for digital health research, individual research presentations, and a poster session.
Abstract deadline: August 12, 2022 at 12:00am CST Notification of selected abstracts: August 29, 2022 Abstracts are limited to 350 words, not including title, authors, and author affiliations. Do not include authorship or funding information in the body of the abstract. The abstract should be unstructured and should include the following sections: Introduction (including objective and/or hypothesis), Methods, Results, Discussion. Clearly describe the relationship between animal and human studies or the potential for parallel studies in other species based on the current work. One graph, table, or figure may be included but is not required.