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Natalie Michael
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🇨🇦 Canada Research Chair in Metabolism and Sleep Neurobiology 🧠. Assistant Professor - Université Laval 🇦🇺
If your attending #ObesityWeek 2025 and interested in the role of the brain 🧠 in body weight & metabolic regulation, come join us at the #Neuroscience Section Meeting, Wednesday 5th from 5:30 in A315-316, for some blitz talks & networking opportunities with likeminded colleagues.
obesityweek.org
INNOVATIVE SCIENCE TO TRANSFORMATIONAL CARE
The preeminent international conference for obesity researchers and clinicians, ObesityWeek® is home to the latest developments in evidence-based obesity science: cutting-edge basic and clinical resea...
obesityweek.org
October 30, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Reposted by Natalie Michael
Comment un médicament contre l'épilepsie fait perdre du poids: l'effet du topiramate, contenu dans le Qsymia, sur le cerveau
Comment un médicament contre l'épilepsie fait perdre du poids
Une équipe de recherche établit comment la molécule coupe-faim contenue dans le Qsymia agit sur le cerveau
nouvelles.ulaval.ca
October 3, 2025 at 7:01 PM
✨SRSF Career Development Award applications are now open! ✨These awards serve as a great steppingstone towards independence for postdoctoral #sleep researchers 🔬🧬
SRSF Career Development Award - Sleep Research Society
The goal of these awards is to invest in promising early career researchers and assist with their transition into independence as junior investigators.
sleepresearchsociety.org
May 22, 2025 at 4:21 PM
#ObesityWeek abstract submissions are now open - until April 7th!
Abstract Submissions - ObesityWeek®
ObesityWeek regular call for abstracts is open in March and April each year. The Late-Breaking Call for Abstracts is open in June and July each year.
obesityweek.org
March 19, 2025 at 1:39 PM
Reposted by Natalie Michael
The #ObesitySociety Neuroscience Section has been hard at work over the past 2 years!

I am excited to share our previous webinars focused on obesity research, funding strategies, and science communication. Join us to learn from leading experts in academia, industry, and more!

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March 14, 2025 at 8:21 PM
GLP1R agonists approved for obstructive sleep apnea.
www.fda.gov/news-events/...
FDA Approves First Medication for Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Today, the FDA approved the first medication for the treatment of moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea in adults with obesity.
www.fda.gov
December 21, 2024 at 11:58 AM
Reposted by Natalie Michael
Mapping neuropeptide signaling in the human brain | doi.org/10.1101/2024...

Neuropeptides are among the functionally diverse signaling molecules in the brain and body.

@cebric.bsky.social curates an atlas of neuropeptide receptors and relates it brain function 🧩 🧠 ⤵️
December 19, 2024 at 2:16 PM
Congratulations to Axelle, PhD student from the lab, for her award at the Faculty Research Day!
November 30, 2024 at 8:52 PM