cancer prevention
and control

COLLOQUIUM

Genetic & Environmental Influences on Obesity

David B. Allison, Ph.D.

Speaker

Dr. Allison is Professor of Biostatistics; Head, Section on Statistical Genetics and Director, Clinical Nutrition Research Center at The University of Alabama at Birmingham in Birmingham, AL.

Learning Objective

To understand what is currently known about the genetic architecture of obesity.

Target Audience

Researchers and clinicians actively involved in topics that relate to cancer prevention and control

Date/Time/Place

Wednesday, March 30, 2005, 11:00 a.m.
Executive Plaza North
Conference Room G
6130 Executive Boulevard
Rockville, Maryland

For Additional Information

Office of Preventive Oncology
301-496-8640

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