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1974 and is the pre-eminent global gathering for experts in obesity.</p> <hr /> <p>World Obesity's flagship global event, The International Congress on Obesity, is a key platform for the exchange of ideas, knowledge and innovation in the area of obesity. This congress has attracted leading experts, researchers and policymakers from around the world to discuss and address the growing global obesity epidemic for over four decades.</p> <h3>Why attend ICO?</h3> <ul> <li>Learn about the latest research on all aspects of obesity</li> <li>Discover innovative new treatment and prevention strategies</li> <li>Gain insight from the world’s leading obesity specialists</li> <li>Network with friends and colleagues</li> <li>Develop global alliances to reduce the prevalence of obesity and its associated burden of diseases</li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="fluid fluid-text-and-image fifty-fifty-l colour-blue remove-gap" data-aos="fade" data-aos-offset="100" data-aos-delay="0"> <div class="container-fluid container-no-gutter"> <div class="row row-no-gutter "> <div class="col-12 col-md-6 mx-auto content_col"> <div class="justify-content-center inner-col"> <div class="row justify-content-center"> <div class="col-12 col-sm-8 col-md-8 col-lg-7 d-flex align-items-center"> <div class="ff-inset"> <span class="badge badge-secondary">ICO 2024</span> <h3 class="title"></h3> <h3><strong>Join us in Sã</strong><strong>o Paulo for ICO 2024 from 26 - 29 June!</strong></h3> <p>In partnership with World Obesity member organisation, <a href="https://abeso.org.br/" target="_blank"><strong>Associação Brasileira para o Estudo da Obesidade (ABESO)</strong></a>, ICO 2024 will take place at the Frei Caneca Conventions Center in São Paulo.</p> <p>A range of activities will be available including specialist presentations, plenary sessions, SCOPE accredited seminars, teaching sessions, workshops, and abstract & topic discussion sessions.</p> <a href="https://icocongress2024.com/ingles/index.php" class="btn btn-primary">ICO 2024</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <img class="scope_after_effect" src="/images/templates/SCOPE_Website_Imagery_AW_Slash.png" alt=""/> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-6 image_col"> <div class="slick slick-standard"> <picture> <source media="(min-width: 992px)" srcset='/images/made/images/common/ICO_2024_S茫o_Paulo__Brazil_800_800_s_c1.png'> <img src='/images/made/images/common/ICO_2024_S茫o_Paulo__Brazil_600_600_s_c1.png' alt="" class="img-fluid"> </picture> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="fluid fluid-text-and-image fifty-fifty-r colour-blue remove-gap" data-aos="fade" data-aos-offset="100" data-aos-delay="0"> <div class="container-fluid container-no-gutter"> <div class="row row-no-gutter"> <div class="col-12 col-md-6 image_col"> <div class="slick slick-standard"> <picture data-aos="fade" data-aos-offset="100" data-aos-delay="400"> <source media="(min-width: 992px)" srcset='/images/made/images/common/ICO2022_image_800_800_s_c1.png'> <img src='/images/made/images/common/ICO2022_image_600_600_s_c1.png' alt="" class="img-fluid"> </picture> </div> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-6 mx-auto content_col"> <div class="inner-col justify-content-center"> <div class="row justify-content-center"> <div class="col-12 col-sm-8 col-md-8 col-lg-7 d-flex align-items-center"> <div class="ff-inset" data-aos="fade" data-aos-offset="100" data-aos-delay="700"> <span class="badge badge-secondary">ICO 2022</span> <h3 class="title"></h3> <h3><strong>ICO 2022</strong></h3> <p>The International Congress on Obesity 2022 was held in Melbourne, Australia from 18 - 22 October 2022.</p> <p>More than 1,000 people from 62 different countries delighted in meeting face-to-face after more than 2 years of COVID-associated restrictions.</p> <p>We worked closely with the local member organisations, <strong>ANZOS </strong>(Australian and New Zealand Obesity Society), and <strong>AOASO </strong>(Asia Oceania Association for the Study of Obesity), plus many other individuals from our programme committee, to put together a fantastic meeting.</p> <a href="https://www.worldobesity.org/news/ico-2022-reflections-from-our-president-ceo-and-events-manager" class="btn btn-primary">ICO 2022</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <img class="scope_after_effect" src="/images/templates/SCOPE_Website_Imagery_AW_Slash.png" alt=""/> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="fluid fluid-text" data-aos="fade" data-aos-offset="100" data-aos-delay="0" id="video-container"> <div class="container"> <div class="row justify-content-center"> <div class="col-12 col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-8"> <h3>ICO Awards</h3> <p>We present a number of prestigious awards at each International Congress on Obesity to recognise the achievements of well-derserving experts in their fields. Winners are invited to present at ICO as well as receiving a memento of their achievement. Previous awards have included:</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="fluid fluid-accordion" data-aos="fade" data-aos-offset="100" data-aos-delay="0"> <div class="container"> <div class="row justify-content-center"> <div class="col-12 col-sm-12 col-md-10 col-lg-8"> <a class="btn btn-primary btn-block mb-2 whitespace-unset pr-5" data-toggle="collapse" href="#row-1-5" role="button" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="row-1-5"> The Willendorf Award (Clinical Research) </a> <div class="collapse" id="row-1-5"> <div class="card card-body mb-3 pb-4"> <p>Introduced in 1980, The Willendorf Award recognises outstanding clinically oriented research related to obesity.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="container"> <div class="row justify-content-center"> <div class="col-12 col-sm-12 col-md-10 col-lg-8"> <a class="btn btn-primary btn-block mb-2 whitespace-unset pr-5" data-toggle="collapse" href="#row-2-5" role="button" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="row-2-5"> The Andr茅 Mayer Award for Young Investigators </a> <div class="collapse" id="row-2-5"> <div class="card card-body mb-3 pb-4"> <p>The André Mayer Award was introduced in 1983 by the UICO (Unione Italiano Contra l'Obesita) for outstanding research in the field of obesity by a younger investigator.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="container"> <div class="row justify-content-center"> <div class="col-12 col-sm-12 col-md-10 col-lg-8"> <a class="btn btn-primary btn-block mb-2 whitespace-unset pr-5" data-toggle="collapse" href="#row-3-5" role="button" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="row-3-5"> The Wertheimer Award (Basic Research) </a> <div class="collapse" id="row-3-5"> <div class="card card-body mb-3 pb-4"> <p>The Wertheimer Award was introduced in 1986 at the International Congress on Obesity in Jerusalem. This is awarded for outstanding basic research contributions to the field of obesity. </p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="container"> <div class="row justify-content-center"> <div class="col-12 col-sm-12 col-md-10 col-lg-8"> <a class="btn btn-primary btn-block mb-2 whitespace-unset pr-5" data-toggle="collapse" href="#row-4-5" role="button" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="row-4-5"> Population Science and Public Health Award </a> <div class="collapse" id="row-4-5"> <div class="card card-body mb-3 pb-4"> <p>This award was introduced to the World Obesity Awards portfolio in 2006 for outstanding contributions to this field of obesity.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="container"> <div class="row justify-content-center"> <div class="col-12 col-sm-12 col-md-10 col-lg-8"> <a class="btn btn-primary btn-block mb-2 whitespace-unset pr-5" data-toggle="collapse" href="#row-5-5" role="button" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="row-5-5"> William Philip T James Award </a> <div class="collapse" id="row-5-5"> <div class="card card-body mb-3 pb-4"> <p>In 2020 a new award in the portfolio was created to acknowledge outstanding achievement in the field of obesity surveillance, prevention and management. In recognition of his expertise and service, it was named after William Philip T James.</p> <p>Philip James contributed greatly to the efforts in obesity surveillance, the prevention and treatment of obesity, and in founding and leading IASO (International Association for the Study of Obesity), IOTF (International Obesity Task Force) and WOF (World Obesity Federation). </p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="container"> <div class="row justify-content-center"> <div class="col-12 col-sm-12 col-md-10 col-lg-8"> <a class="btn btn-primary btn-block mb-2 whitespace-unset pr-5" data-toggle="collapse" href="#row-6-5" role="button" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="row-6-5"> Emerging leaders in health Award </a> <div class="collapse" id="row-6-5"> <div class="card card-body mb-3 pb-4"> <p>A new award for youth leaders was introduced at ICO 2022. This award is for outstanding, youth proposed advocacy efforts and solutions to address overweight & obesity.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="fluid fluid-downloads" data-aos="fade" data-aos-offset="100" data-aos-delay="0"> <div class="container"> <div class="row justify-content-center"> <div class="col-12 col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-8"> <div class="break-title d-block clearfix mb-3"> <h4 class="d-block float-left">Download our awards</h4> </div> <div class="card mb-3"> <div class="card-body"> <div class="inset-md"> <h3 class="mt-0">ICO Awards</h3> <p class="mb-0">World Obesity Federation recognises achievement in many ways, one of which is through the awards that are presented at each International Congress on Obesity. </p> <a href="https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/wof-files/ ICO_2024_Awards_v1.pdf" target="_blank" class="btn btn-primary">Download <small>(1.97 MB)</small> </a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="fluid fluid_call_to_action" data-aos="fade" data-aos-offset="100" data-aos-delay="0"> <div class="container"> <div class="row justify-content-center"> <div class="col-12 col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-8"> <div class="card mb-3"> <div class="card-body"> <div class="inset-md"> <h2 class="mt-0">Contact us</h2> <p>If you have any queries or would like to get involved in ICO in any way, please contact our Events Manager on ico@worldobesity.org.</p> <p>More information will be available soon and we look forward to seeing you there!</p> <a href="mailto:ico@worldobesity.org" target="_blank" class="btn btn-primary">Contact us</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="social-share-bottom d-md-none"> <div class="container"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-12"> <div class="pt-3 pb-1"> <h4 class="mt-1 mb-1 mr-2 float-left">Share this page</h4> <ul class="share-icons"> <li data-aos="fade" data-aos-offset="100" data-aos-delay="200"><a class="facebook" href="https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https://www.worldobesity.org/training-and-events/events/international-congress-on-obesity" target="_blank"><i class="fab fa-facebook-f"></i></a></li> <li data-aos="fade" data-aos-offset="100" data-aos-delay="400"><a class="twitter" href="https://twitter.com/home?status=https://www.worldobesity.org/training-and-events/events/international-congress-on-obesity" target="_blank"><i class="fab fa-twitter"></i></a></li> <li data-aos="fade" data-aos-offset="100" data-aos-delay="600"><a class="linkedin" href="https://www.linkedin.com/shareArticle?mini=true&url=https://www.worldobesity.org/training-and-events/events/international-congress-on-obesity&title=International Congress on Obesity" target="_blank"><i class="fab fa-linkedin-in"></i></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </article> </main> <div class="modal modal-site-search" tabindex="-1" role="dialog"> <div class="modal-dialog modal-dialog-centered modal-lg animated fadeIn"> <div class="modal-content"> <form method="post" action="https://www.worldobesity.org/" > <div class='hiddenFields'> <input type="hidden" name="params" value="eyJyZXN1bHRfcGFnZSI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC93d3cud29ybGRvYmVzaXR5Lm9yZ1wvc2VhcmNoIn0" /> <input type="hidden" name="ACT" value="68" /> <input type="hidden" name="site_id" value="1" /> <input type="hidden" name="csrf_token" value="d8da09fc4edca58a92c87e246f3d50c27bfb8858" /> </div> <div class="input-group input-group-lg"> <input class="form-control site-search-input input-lg" type="search" name="keywords" value="" placeholder="Search"> <button class="btn btn-outline-secondary" type="submit"><i class="fas fa-search"></i></button> </div> </form> </div> </div> </div> <div class="pre-footer"> <div class="container"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-12 col-md-4"> <div class="card card-trans"> <div class="card-body"> <p class="mb-2"><span class="category small tag">Training & Events</span></p> <h3 class="card-title">SCOPE E-Learning</h3> <p class="card-text mb-0">We offer the only internationally recognised course on obesity management. 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