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Association for the Study of Obesity UK @ukaso.bsky.social · 02/12/2025

ASO is excited to be recruiting! 🎉Please share! 🌟 Lived Experience (Obesity Care) Lead Apply: redcap.link/ASO_lived_ex... 12-month internships + £800 bursary ✨ Communications Intern ✨ Events Comms Intern Apply: redcap.link/ASO_internsh...

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Dr Jordan D. Beaumont @jordandbeaumont.bsky.social · 27/11/2025

Last week the Lancet series on 'ultra-processed' foods was published, a one-sided view on #UPFs and their impact on health. But, is the fact these foods are processed actually relevant? It was a pleasure to give my take on this for Inside Science on BBC Radio 4! www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3ct8txm

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BBC Radio 4 - BBC Inside Science, Why aren’t gene therapies more common?

Three decades since the first successful gene therapy, why aren’t we using them more?

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Dr Jordan D. Beaumont @jordandbeaumont.bsky.social · 04/11/2025

Over the weekend we held our Festival of Social Sciences event exploring how we can eat a #healthy and #sustainable #diet in the context of our complex lives. A great couple of days engaging in lively conversations around #food and #nutrition!

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Dr Jordan D. Beaumont @jordandbeaumont.bsky.social · 22/09/2025

We're welcoming submissions to the BMC Public Health collection: “The health and health equity impacts of fast food production and consumption” 📅 Deadline: 20 February 2026 🔗 More info: lnkd.in/eZhrf35d

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Dr Jordan D. Beaumont @jordandbeaumont.bsky.social · 09/09/2025

Looking forward to #UKCO2025 over the next couple of days! We’ll be delivering presentations on our recent NIHR-funded work on #darkkitchens, a review on experiences of multicomponent weight management, and our recent publication on weight stigma

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Dr Jordan D. Beaumont @jordandbeaumont.bsky.social · 05/06/2025

Do you have experience of living with #obesity? Part of a minority group? Take part in our research exploring your experience of obesity and #weightmanagement! 👇

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Dr Jordan D. Beaumont @jordandbeaumont.bsky.social · 03/06/2025

Are you a @sheffieldhallamuni.bsky.social student with an interest in #food, #nutrition or #publichealth? We're looking for a student researcher to support our project exploring food judgement! 🔗 shu.joinhandshake.co.uk/jobs/181626 ⏰ 11 June 2025

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Dr Jordan D. Beaumont @jordandbeaumont.bsky.social · 14/05/2025

Yesterday, myself and Dr Viren Ranawana (@sheffielduni.bsky.social) hosted the Sheffield #Food and #Nutrition Research Workshop. The event brought together food, nutrition and public health stakeholders to explore collaborative working to tackle local, regional and national priorities.

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Prof Amelia Lake @lakenutrition.bsky.social · 30/04/2025

It is really brilliant to see this free online training go live. The academics have worked so closely with our policy colleagues at OHID to make this training a reality. I am sure many will find this resource useful! Please do let us know!

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Dr Jordan D. Beaumont @jordandbeaumont.bsky.social · 30/04/2025

There’s only one week left to get your abstract in for #UKCO2025! Details 👇

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Dr Jordan D. Beaumont @jordandbeaumont.bsky.social · 29/04/2025

This is sure to be another fantastic regional @ukaso.bsky.social event. Perfection for ECRs and those looking to apply for fellowships!

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Dr Jordan D. Beaumont @jordandbeaumont.bsky.social · 24/04/2025

A great start to this year’s British Feeding and Drinking Group meeting! Representing #teamDK with a poster exploring consumer knowledge of and engagement with traditional #takeaways and #darkkitchens (read the full text: doi.org/10.3310/nihr...)

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Dr Jordan D. Beaumont @jordandbeaumont.bsky.social · 10/04/2025

Great day in London for the @innovateuk.bsky.social Obesity Pathway Innovation Sandpit. Full of thought provoking conversations on current/future approaches to address #obesity, access to services and how we can/should approach support - which aligns well with our recent work doi.org/10.3389/fpub...

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Dr Jordan D. Beaumont @jordandbeaumont.bsky.social · 09/04/2025

Our study on perceptions of transcranial electrical stimulation (tES) is out! We identified 6 themes that influence perceptions: 1️⃣Prior experience of tES 2️⃣Ability to make informed decisions 3️⃣Research and ethical practice 4️⃣Efficacy of tES 5️⃣Adverse events 6️⃣Risk versus benefit doi.org/10.1007/s414...

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“A Fear of the Unknown”: Understanding the Perceptions of Transcranial Electrical Stimulation (tES) - Journal of Cognitive Enhancement

Transcranial electrical stimulation (tES) are popular techniques for modulating behaviour within research and clinical settings. However, individuals are apprehensive around undergoing tES, with clear...

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Dr Jordan D. Beaumont @jordandbeaumont.bsky.social · 08/04/2025

📣 Fully funded #PhD opportunity at @sheffieldhallamuni.bsky.social Title: AI-driven Personalised Dietary Interventions for Paediatric Patients Using E-Nose and E-Tongue Technologies 🕐 Deadline: 9 May 2025 🌍 Open to UK & International students 📚 Full tuition (home rate) + stipend 🔗 lnkd.in/e7iGu8gM

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Dr Jordan D. Beaumont @jordandbeaumont.bsky.social · 26/03/2025

🚨 PAID INTERNSHIP 🚨 I'm recruiting a summer intern for a project exploring the experience of living with #obesity! We're looking for someone with #graphicdesign experience and an interest in #research You'll need to submit: ✅ CV ✅ 500-word supporting statement ⏰ 23:30, 27/04/25 🔗 bit.ly/4kZNFcR

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Dr Jordan D. Beaumont @jordandbeaumont.bsky.social · 13/03/2025

Do you want to contribute to development of the UK Congress on Obesity (UKCO) scientific programme? The #UKCO2025 Local Organising Committee welcomes full symposia from @ukaso.bsky.social members. 🔗 Submit via: cconline.eventsair.com/uk-congress-... ⏰ Deadline: Monday 31 March 2025

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UKCO 2025 Member-Led Symposium Submissions

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Association for the Study of Obesity UK @ukaso.bsky.social · 11/03/2025

📢 A quick reminder that registration is now open for the 2025 UK Congress on Obesity! 🗓️ We look forward to welcoming you to Aberdeen on the 10th-11th September. To learn more: tinyurl.com/4a9fs67v To register: tinyurl.com/ukco2025 #UKCO2025

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Dr Jordan D. Beaumont @jordandbeaumont.bsky.social · 10/03/2025

Have you ever heard of a dark kitchen? Our @nihr.bsky.social-funded work explored knowledge of/engagement with dark kitchens and found: 🤷 Consumers are unfamiliar with dark kitchens 🚫 Dark kitchens are often viewed negatively 📄 Consumers want more transparency 🔗 doi.org/10.3310/nihropenres.13735.2

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