Description: This virtual roundtable reflects on the collection The Handbook of DOHaD and Society: Past, Present, and Future Directions of Biosocial Collaboration (Cambridge University Press, 2024). Participants will discuss the opportunities and challenges of interdisciplinary research in the field of developmental origins of health and disease. We will explore the current state of DOHaD research and the meanings and practices of biosocial collaboration today and in the future.

Speakers:

Elizabeth F.S. Roberts (University of Michigan)

Ruth Müller (Technical University of Munich)

Georgia Samara (Technical University of Munich)

Sarah S Richardson (Harvard University)

Emily Emmott (University College London)

ECR led commentaries: Taylor Riley (Anthropology, UCL) and Evangeline Tabor (CLS, UCL)

Chairs:

Michael Penkler (University of Applied Sciences, Wiener Neustadt)

Tessa Moll (University of Stellenbosch)

This event is hosted by UCL Health, Mind and Society and the Biosocial Birth Cohort Research Network.

Interdisciplinary research in DOHaD