About Us
Luc Van Gaal
- 1Scientific Training (1 page)
- 2Current and Past Positions (1 page)
- 3Publications and Book Chapters (1 page)
- 4Awards and Distinctions (1 page)
- 5Professional Associations (1 page)
- 6Additional Information (1 page)
Additional Information
Editorial Boards
Journal of the American College of Nutrition 1986-1996
International Journal of Obesity
Netherlands Journal of Medicine
Journal of Weight & Eating Disorders (Co-editor)
Nutrition, Metabolism & Cardiovascular Diseases
International Projects
Member of the International Advisory Board of the IDOF Meeting 2010 (Athens) and 2011 (Istanbul) -
Member of the Program Committee of EASD meetings, Rome 2008 and Vienna 2009
Member Executive Steering Committee SCOUT Outcome Trial
Participating Member of HEPADIP EU consortium on “Role of the liver in the metabolic syndrome”
Coordinator BMI Study Group, metabolic surgery in patients with type 2 diabetes (Belgian project in collaboration with Government)
Committee Member IDF, consensus committee on metabolic surgery for type 2 diabetes
Dr. Van Gaal has organized several meetings in the field of obesity and type 2 diabetes.

The Concept of CMR
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