Desjardins Scientific Conferences

Desjardins Sécurité financière is sponsoring conferences on various obesity-related themes.
These most sought-after conferences are offered to researchers and health professionals.

To this day, the Desjardins Conferences addressed the following themes: nutrition, obesogenic environment, cardiovascular and respiratory consequences of obesity, high fat diet impact on infant health.

Mr. André Lavigne, Chair of the Hôpital Laval Board of Directors; Dr. Denis Richard, Director of the Hôpital Laval Research Centre and Director of the Research Chair in Obesity; Dr. Jean-Pierre Després, Director of Cardiology Research, Hôpital Laval Research Centre, and Professor at the Faculty of Medicine, Université Laval; Ms. Liliane Laverdière, Executive Vice-Chairperson –Eastern Region, Fédération des caisses populaires Desjardins; Dr. François Philippon, Cardiologist, Head of the Hôpital Laval Multidisciplinary Cardiology Department and Clinical Associate Professor, Université Laval.

Photo: M. Robert Bellemarre, Hôpital Laval

Upcoming Desjardins Conferences
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Recently held Desjardins conferences
February 15 2012
	By:Lamarche, Benoît, INAF ( Health professionnals )
At	12:00 - 13:00
Place : CRIUCPQ - auditorium Quebec, Quebec(Canada)
September 14 2011
	By:Marceau, Simon, CRHL ( Health professionnals )
At	12:00 - 13:00
Place : Visio-conférence CRIUCPQ - auditorium Pavillon d'Youville 2e étage Québec, Quebec(Canada)
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May 19 2011
	By:Lemieux, Simone, INAF, CREME, GIRO ( Health professionnals )
At	10:00 - 11:00
Place : Visio-conférence CRIUCPQ - Amphithéâtre Québec, Quebec(Canada)
Pour ajouter un site: Paul.Boisvert@criucpq.ulaval.ca
	Document :	Le traitement de l’obésité : pourquoi le succès est-il si mitigé
	Document reference :	La vidéo de la conférence sera accessible très bientôt
Collaborator organization : Institut sur les Nutraceutiques et Aliments Fonctionnels