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Peter Yiga

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Joined March 2013
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#Foodliteracy is important everywhere. Our team (@peter_yiga & @mosesmogesi) developed and validated a #Foodliteracy questionnaire specific for East-Africa region. Have a look at the paper published in #PublicHealthNutrition (@NS_Publications @NutSoc_SC) doi.org/10.1017/S13689…



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Join us on June 25th for a 1-hour webinar to discover what consumers know about food! 👩🏻‍💼 We'll showcase popular food myths, identify knowledge gaps and explore cultural differences based on the results from our #FoodLiteracy survey in 7 European countries (🇫🇷🇩🇪🇮🇹🇪🇸🇸🇮🇹🇷🇬🇧).


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Join us tomorrow @World_FoodForum to see a snapshot of food literacy work throughout the world To register go to lnkd.in/gs9JiT8v

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PhD is largely about leadership development. Advisors play a major role in it. Especially their management & mentorship styles. Research topics are secondary. ▫️ Below are the key points for establishing a great #research group. They will help your students excel. ▫️ 1.…


Congratulations, Nele, a very piece of work

@EASOobesityECN Best Thesis award winner @NeleSteenackers says her fascination with the human body’s complexity and her love for food and nutrition led her to study Biomedical Sciences, Learn more about her research easo.org/easo-early-car… @EASOPresident #ECO2023

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@EASOobesityECN Best Thesis award winner @NeleSteenackers says her fascination with the human body’s complexity and her love for food and nutrition led her to study Biomedical Sciences, Learn more about her research easo.org/easo-early-car… @EASOPresident #ECO2023

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This Saturday - #Chrometaday - chrometadag.be - We hope to see you. Sneakpreview of our research activities👇 #Dietastreatment #thx for funding @FWOVlaanderen @VLAIO_be @VLIRUOS @KU_Leuven @MSCActions @HorizonEU

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For us the hustles and survival skills are always built right from childhood.

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Proud of my team, @Arsenal You did well, We go on to the next game. We still have a game in hand.


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Nneebaza ba Ganda Boys olw’enteekateeka y’okuyimba Ekitiibwa kya Buganda mu ngeri ey’ekikugu n’obuwoomu obwenkaniddaawo. Batukubye enkata ya Ssekukkulu 😊👌🏽👏🏾🙌🏾 CPM.


One step towards availing evidence of potential intervention strategies to tackle the ever increasing sub optimal cardiometabolic health burden in sub saharan Africa.

First ever #RCT in #SubSaharaAfrica on optimising cardiometabolic health in women published in @AJCNutrition, work from our team (@peter_yiga) #small changes result in small but relevant effects #Collab with @kyambogou Funding @KU_Leuven & @VLIRUOS (#thx) doi.org/10.1016/j.ajcn…



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Changing the GI-tract? What is the effect on different health outcomes? Welcome to our symposium👇 Sharing your research results? Any resecrch in patient population is really welcome. We stimulate #interaction between ESRs. Funded by @KU_Leuven OJO Doctoral School fund.

📢 Want to know more about bariatric surgery? 📆 Join our free symposium on 30 September 2022 💥 Relax, listen, or get involved and present a poster! ✒ Register here: lnkd.in/e2Yt5TRg 📩 Poster submission: symposium.bariatrie@kuleuven.be

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Our #African (🇺🇬🇰🇪) team members (funding @VLIRUOS) are returning to their home country to finish their PhD or start new projects. Farewell activity: visit to a brewery that started in Leuven and has connections with 🇺🇬&🇰🇪 (@ABInBev_BE). And practice what you preach (#bike)

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Writing a paper is more than just presenting data. It should tell a story! These are good resources on how to write a paper in life sciences: esajournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.10… annaclemens.com/blog/story-str…

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📆 Join our symposium on Friday 30 September 2022, on the 'Success and Pitfalls of Bariatric Surgery' with a panel of internationally renowned experts! ✒ Register here: lnkd.in/e2Yt5TRg 📩 Poster submission: symposium.bariatrie@kuleuven.be

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#PhDSupervision: The table below lists a range of ways you can support the professional development of the PhD student. From Supervising PhD Students. buff.ly/2u7g4s8 #PhDchat #ECRchat #postdoc #PhDForum

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Our work in 🇺🇬 continues. We practice what we preach. We went for a run with a Dr. (@peter_yiga - @KU_Leuven #alumni) and our PhD student. Research funded by @VLIRUOS #thx

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Happy to market the new Handbook of Settings-based Health Promotion and our chapter Health Promotion in Sports Setting. Van Hoye, A., Geidne, S., Seghers, J., Lane, A., Donaldson, A., Philpott, M., & Kokko, S. (2022). Health Promotion in Sports Settings. link.springer.com/chapter/10.100…


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Storytelling of our work (#PhD @peter_yiga) in 🇺🇬. Thanks to @KU_Leuven #Stories. Yes lifestyle diseases are an issue in #Africa. Have a look at our story. #collab with @JanSeghers & @kyambogou supported by @VLIRUOS stories.kuleuven.be/en/stories/the…

De nieuwe Sonar @KU_Leuven is uit. De buitenkant ziet er wat minder smakelijk uit, maar de inhoud is om van te smullen. Over erfgoedbeheer, emerging adulthood, robotisering, Yasmine Kherbache, schimmels, leesoffensief en de prof die paus werd. Abonneren? stories.kuleuven.be/nl/abonneer

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May 20th, the BASO (🇧🇪 version of @EASOobesity) organise their Free Communications (obesityacademy.be/nl). Our team will be present & present (work from @peter_yiga in 🇺🇬) . Looking forward to some other talks by young scientist (@EASOobesityECN) #dietastreatment


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