Horizon

the consortium’s research will use longitudinal cohorts and biobanks spanning the entire life course to explore how a person ages with multi-morbidity, which means having two or more long-term health conditions, and how it could be prevented.

The main concept behind Obelisk, is dedicated to understanding, Predicting, and Preventing obesity in children and providing Precision medicine for those affected. The 4P’s approach of Obelisk involves active Participation from all stakeholders including families, scientific and medical communities, daycare centres, schools, policymakers, and industry, to drive social innovation and achieve successful outcomes.

Exposures to the environment such as air and noise pollution and social situation react with genetic factors. With an ‘exposome’ approach we study and measure how exposure to these environmental factors contribute to the risk of developing diseases through a person’s life.