5th International Congress on
Developmental Origins of Health & Disease

DOHaD Society

About the Society

The International Society for Developmental Origins of Health and Disease was set up to promote research into the fetal and developmental origins of disease and involves scientists from many backgrounds.

Aims of the DOHaD Society

1. To promote co–ordination of a research strategy in different countries, for the scientific exploration of early human development in relation to chronic disease in later life
2. To promote the development and application of public health strategies to prevent chronic disease
3. To advocate for the need for funds from governmental and non–governmental sources for research in the developmental origins of health and disease
4. To champion training opportunities for scientists and clinicians
5. To foster regular meetings to discuss research findings and potential intervention
6. To promote the interchange of ideas, staff and expertise between laboratories across the world
7. To make representations to government, NGOs and other relevant agencies concerning the health implications of DOHaD

Membership

Membership costs £30 ($50US) per year Advantages of membership:

1. Regular newsletter highlighting hot topics and current research initiatives across the field
2. Details of workshops, meetings and conferences
3. Preferential registration rates at biennial World Congresses
4. Opportunity to join an international scientific network which promotes an interdisciplinary and integrative approach to research
5. We are in the process of developing a password-protected section of the website that will be a resource for DOHaD, giving members’ key publications and contact details.

For further details and to download a Membership Form visit www.dohadsoc.org

Congress Secretariat:
Congress West
PO Box 1248, West Perth WA 6872, Australia
(12 Leura Street, Nedlands)
Tel: +61 8 9389 6906, Fax: +61 8 9389 1234

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