Prof Lora Heisler (@loraheisler) 's Twitter Profile
Prof Lora Heisler

@loraheisler

Working to understand how obesity and type 2 diabetes develop in order to discover new treatments. Opinions are my own.

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UoA Medicine, Medical Sciences and Nutrition (@abdnlifescience) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A legacy gift of nearly ÂŁ3.3million has been left to our neuroscientists by Ruth & Bernard Smith. The money will fund advancements in the cause, treatment & prevention of cognitive decline, such as Parkinsons, Alzheimer's & MND. Read more here: abdn.io/11N

A legacy gift of nearly ÂŁ3.3million has been left to our neuroscientists by Ruth & Bernard Smith. 

The money will fund advancements in the cause, treatment & prevention of cognitive decline, such as Parkinsons, Alzheimer's & MND.

Read more here: abdn.io/11N
UoA Medicine, Medical Sciences and Nutrition (@abdnlifescience) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Excessive protein = expensive urine! That's the take-away message from Dr Derek Ball on the Beyond Boundaries podcast episode: 'Is your protein shake worth it? The science of sport and nutrition'. Listen here via your preferred podcast provider: abdn.io/11X

Prof Lora Heisler (@loraheisler) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join us for the exciting program at Aegean's First International Conference on Obesity - Biological Drivers and Therapeutic Approaches - Abstract Submission now open! aegeanconferences.org/src/App/confer…

Join us for the exciting program at Aegean's First International Conference on Obesity - Biological Drivers and Therapeutic Approaches - Abstract Submission now open! aegeanconferences.org/src/App/confer…
University of Aberdeen (@aberdeenuni) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The University has teamed up with Santander, offering 10 UoA Students the chance to win a £1,000 Brighter Futures Grant. Find out more and apply by 5 December 👉 abdn.io/169

The University has teamed up with Santander, offering 10 UoA Students the chance to win a £1,000 Brighter Futures Grant. Find out more and apply by 5 December 👉 abdn.io/169
Prof Lora Heisler (@loraheisler) 's Twitter Profile Photo

That's a wrap! Thank you organisers Tony Tiganis and Zane Andrews for the stimulating Metabolic Diseases meeting in Lorne Australia!

That's a wrap!  Thank you organisers Tony Tiganis and Zane Andrews for the stimulating Metabolic Diseases meeting in Lorne Australia!
Aegean Conferences (@aegeanconf) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Reminder: Register and submit your abstract by Feb. 1, 2025 to the First Int'l Conference on #Obesity - #BiologicalDrivers and #Therapeutic Approaches aegeanconferences.org/src/App/confer… May 20-25 in #Crete, #Greece KALIMERA KRITI Funds available for students/trainees! Apply!

Reminder: Register and submit your abstract by Feb. 1, 2025 to the First Int'l Conference on #Obesity - #BiologicalDrivers and #Therapeutic Approaches aegeanconferences.org/src/App/confer… May 20-25 in #Crete, #Greece <a href="/KalimeraKriti/">KALIMERA KRITI</a> Funds available for students/trainees! Apply!
Prof Lora Heisler (@loraheisler) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Scientists and clinicians, come and discuss the latest discoveries with leaders in the obesity field at this small obesity conference in Crete! Abstract deadline is 1 Feb. lnkd.in/eiDYuzSq

Scientists and clinicians, come and discuss the latest discoveries with leaders in the obesity field at this small obesity conference in Crete! Abstract deadline is 1 Feb.
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Aegean Conferences (@aegeanconf) 's Twitter Profile Photo

REMINDER: Early Fee, Abstract Submission, Trainee Award Application Feb 1 to the First Int'l Conference on #Obesity - #BiologicalDrivers and #TherapeuticApproaches aegeanconferences.org/src/App/confer… May 20-25, 2025

REMINDER: Early Fee, Abstract Submission, Trainee Award Application Feb 1 to the First Int'l Conference on #Obesity - #BiologicalDrivers and #TherapeuticApproaches aegeanconferences.org/src/App/confer… May 20-25, 2025
Rowett Institute (@rowett_abdn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Obesity drugs without the nausea? That's one goal of a new ÂŁ1.2m Rowett-led research project, funded by Medical Research Council and in collaboration with UCL News and BioSS See Prof Prof Lora Heisler talk about the work in this video - and read more details here: abdn.io/1eN

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Two of our promising young researchers have been talking about their professional interest in exploring women's health issues and their hopes for the future as part of the University of Aberdeen's celebrations of #InternationalWomensDay 2025. (1/4)

Two of our promising young researchers have been talking about their professional interest in exploring women's health issues and their hopes for the future as part of the University of Aberdeen's celebrations of #InternationalWomensDay 2025. (1/4)
Prof Lora Heisler (@loraheisler) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Reminder: Register for the First Int'l Conference on #Obesity - #BiologicalDrivers and #Therapeutic Approaches aegeanconferences.org/src/App/confer… May 20-25 in #Crete, #Greece KALIMERA KRITI Check out the line up - it will be a great meeting!

Reminder: Register for the First Int'l Conference on #Obesity - #BiologicalDrivers and #Therapeutic Approaches aegeanconferences.org/src/App/confer… May 20-25 in #Crete, #Greece
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Check out the line up - it will be a great meeting!
Aberdeen Cardiovascular and Diabetes Centre (@aberdeencdc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Cell Metabolism 20th anniversary🥳publishing a broad range of impactful metabolic research. Enjoy the Voices series, highlighting journeys in metabolism research. Well done to John Speakman and Prof Lora Heisler for major contributions over the years.

Rowett Institute (@rowett_abdn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Where are we on the journey from weight loss💉to 💊and how would patients and the NHS gain if we get there? When BBC Radio 4 Today and BBC Radio 5 Live want to know, they turn to Prof Prof Lora Heisler Listen back bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0… (44m45s) justin webb & bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0… (1h14m30s)

Prof Lora Heisler (@loraheisler) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I'm accepting applications for PhD students interested in studying gut-brain communication in the regulation of appetite. Interested? Please apply! findaphd.com/phds/project/g…

Molecular Metabolism (@molmetab) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#Exercise induces the transcription factor KLF5 in skeletal muscle, orchestrating a switch from enhanced #fattyacidoxidation after acute exercise to lipid remodeling with chronic training. 👩‍🔬👨‍🔬University of Basel Biozentrum, University of Basel Konstantin Schneider-Heieck 🔗sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

#Exercise induces the transcription factor KLF5 in skeletal muscle, orchestrating a switch from enhanced #fattyacidoxidation after acute exercise to lipid remodeling with chronic training.

👩‍🔬👨‍🔬<a href="/UniBasel_en/">University of Basel</a> <a href="/biozentrum/">Biozentrum, University of Basel</a> <a href="/SchneiderHeieck/">Konstantin Schneider-Heieck</a> 
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Prof Lora Heisler (@loraheisler) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Fascinating talk today in our Rowett Institute Rowett Institute Seminar Series by visiting speaker Dr Costas Christodoulides, University of Oxford about his work on body fat distribution and cardiometabolic disease risk.

Fascinating talk today in our Rowett Institute <a href="/rowett_abdn/">Rowett Institute</a>  Seminar Series by visiting speaker Dr Costas Christodoulides, University of Oxford about his work on body fat distribution and cardiometabolic disease risk.