Edgar National Centre for Diabetes and Obesity Research (ENCDOR), University of Otago, NZ

Our vision is to make significant contributions to reducing the global burden of diabetes and obesity through research and dissemination of knowledge

World Diabetes Day, 14 November.
An all day event will be held at Forsyth Barr Stadium (Dunedin) to mark World Diabetes Day on 14 November. A series of events will be held from 11am to 6pm. Learn more about diabetes. See Nadia Lim cook up a storm (winner NZ MasterChef 2011). Hear stories about living with diabetes. Exercise with the experts. Find out about current research. Enjoy a cooking competition with local celebrities. Trade and Information displays. Click here to see the flyer.
VIDEO: The Obesity Epidemic
PRN Films Ltd has produced a video for the Edgar National Centre for Diabetes and Obesity Research on the obesity epidemic and the need for urgent action.
Download the video (96Mb)
Download the audio (16Mb)
The video is also on the About and Media pages of this website
2011 Symposium: 'Who is Responsible for New Zealand's Waistline?'
Programme details
Media attention
ALL Annual Reports of the Edgar National Centre for Diabetes and Obesity Research are available on our 'About' page. Recently added is the 2010 Annual Report (click here to view this report)

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