Featured Speaker
Adrian Brown
Lecturer and Research Fellow
UCL
Dr Adrian Brown is a NIHR Lecturer and Research Fellow in the Centre of Obesity Research at University College London. He is also a senior Specialist Weight Management and Bariatric dietitian with over 15 years of clinical experience and a PhD in Medicine from Imperial College London. His research interests centre around obesity, type 2 diabetes, bariatric surgery, weight stigma and the use of formula-based diets in different patient populations. He is an Honorary Academic for Public Health England Obesity and Healthy Weight Team, on the strategic council for APPG on Obesity and is on the scientific council of the British Nutrition Foundation. Adrian co-lead two national surveys looking at the impact of COVID-19 on people living with obesity and on weight management and bariatric services, data from which was used in the PHE Weight management services during COVID-19: phase 1 insights report.
