Variant-to-Function in Obesity Research: Challenges and Opportunities

Explore the challenges and opportunities in variant-to-function research for obesity in this 27-minute conference talk from the Variant to Function Symposium held at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard on March 14, 2024. Join Associate Professor Tune Pers, PhD, from the Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Basic Metabolic Research at the University of Copenhagen and the Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Genomic Mechanisms of Disease at the Broad Institute, as he delves into the complexities of obesity research. Gain insights into the latest advancements in genomic studies and their potential impact on understanding and treating obesity. Learn about the innovative approaches being used to bridge the gap between genetic variants and their functional implications in metabolic disorders.