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Understanding and Preventing Overweight and Obesity (PREVENT-OO)

Published 16 Oct 2025

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Published 16 Oct 2025
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Financial schemeJoint transnational calls
ProgramERA4Health
Date call is made active13 November 2025
Preproposal21 January 2026, 00:00 CET
Full proposal10 June 2026, 12:00 CEST
Relevant thematic areas for this callGround-breaking research, Health, Life science
Target groupsPublic sector, Industry, Research organisations
Contact person
Henrietta BlanksonHelse og offentlig sektorhbl@forskningsradet.no

Mechanisms of their onset and progression, neglected determinants and novel strategies for critical transitional periods in life

The purpose of the call is to support transnational research projects that can contribute to increased knowledge about overweight and obesity in a life-course perspective.

The call has two main topics:

  1. Understanding causes of obesity and overweight and its complications with mechanistic research
  2. Prevention and public health strategies for critical transitional periods of life

If the funding recipient is a commercial enterprise, the funding is granted in the form of state aid and is regulated by the state aid rules, please see https://www.forskningsradet.no/en/state-aid/

Website: Prevent-OO: Understanding and Preventing Overweight and Obesity

Messages at time of print 6 November 2025, 11:06 CET

Important message

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