“Nutrition & Cancer: from prevention - through treatment - to prognosis”
We are excited to invite you to our second upcoming Scientific Webinar titled “Nutrition & Cancer: from prevention - through treatment - to prognosis” which will be held on 3 March 2025 at 12:00 (CET). This webinar is part of the Cancer Prevention Europe Early Career Network Scientific Webinar Series, designed to explore the latest developments in cancer prevention across Europe through a series of talks specifically targeted to public health researchers and professionals.
For this webinar, we are honoured to welcome Professor Ellen Kampman, Full Professor and Chair Nutrition and Disease at Wageningen University, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
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Ellen Kampman is a nutritional epidemiologist and Chair in Nutrition and Disease at Wageningen University.
The mission of the Nutrition and Disease group is to decrease the risk of (chronic) disease and improve the health of those with disease through healthy and sustainable nutrition. The group is a multi-disciplinary team, including medical biologists, nutritionists, epidemiologists and physicians, conducting observational and intervention studies in high and low/medium income countries.
Her own research over the last 40 years focuses on the role of lifestyle in cancer prevention and prognosis. She published more than 300 original scientific peer-reviewed papers and book chapters, was senior editor and reviewer of various scientific journals, and is a member of (inter)national advisory and scientific committees. She obtained research grants from governmental and non-governmental bodies and supervised more than 30 PhD students.
Ellen studied Nutrition and Health at Wageningen University, was a visiting fellow at the Boston Harvard School of Public Health and received postdoctoral training at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Centre in Seattle, USA.
