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International Conference on Obesity, Weight Management and Fitness Science

“Transforming Global Health Through Obesity Prevention, Nutrition and Fitness Innovation”

Dates
07–08 Aug 2028
Venue
Stamford, Singapore
Swissotel The Stamford Singapore
Format
Hybrid
Status
Upcoming
ICOW conference
About this conference

Overview

The International Conference on Obesity, Weight Management and Fitness Science convenes researchers, clinicians, academicians, industry experts, and students for a hybrid program spanning onsite and virtual participation. Centred on the theme “Transforming Global Health Through Obesity Prevention, Nutrition and Fitness Innovation,” it offers a rigorous platform to exchange knowledge, present cutting-edge research, and foster the interdisciplinary collaborations that move the field forward.

This conference aims to provide a comprehensive scientific platform for discussing the latest advancements, innovative strategies, clinical approaches, and research developments in obesity management, metabolic health, nutrition, fitness science, and preventive healthcare.The conference will bring together leading experts and professionals to exchange scientific knowledge, present groundbreaking research findings, and foster interdisciplinary collaborations focused on improving metabolic health and promoting healthier lifestyles worldwide.

Registration deadline
08 Jul 2028
Abstract deadline
08 Jul 2028
Mode
Hybrid
Why attend

Conference highlights

A focused scientific program built for knowledge exchange, collaboration, and global research visibility.

Obesity and Metabolic Disorders
Clinical Obesity Management and Treatment
Nutrition Science and Dietary Interventions
Exercise Physiology and Physical Fitness
Weight Management and Lifestyle Modification
Childhood and Adolescent Obesity
Bariatric Surgery and Metabolic Surgery
Diabetes, Insulin Resistance and Obesity
Cardiovascular Health and Obesity-Related Risks
Sports Nutrition and Performance Enhancement
Body Composition and Anthropometric Assessment
Behavioural Psychology and Eating Disorders
Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviour
Hormonal Regulation of Appetite and Energy Balance
Gut Microbiome and Obesity Research
Nutrigenomics and Personalized Nutrition
Obesity Prevention and Public Health Strategies
Fitness Assessment and Exercise Prescription
Strength Training and Resistance Exercise
Mind-Body Wellness and Stress Management
Pharmacological Treatments for Obesity
Anti-Obesity Drug Development and Clinical Trials
Digital Health, Wearable Technology and Fitness Monitoring
Healthy Ageing, Sarcopenia and Weight Management
Emerging Research in Obesity Science and Precision Health
Scientific Program

Sessions & conference tracks

Thematic tracks spanning clinical practice, translational research, and emerging technologies.

Obesity & Weight Management
Clinical Nutrition & Dietetics
Fitness Science & Exercise Physiology
Metabolic Disorders & Endocrinology
Bariatric Medicine & Surgery
Childhood & Adolescent Obesity
Diabetes & Obesity Management
Cardiovascular Health & Obesity
Lifestyle Medicine & Preventive Healthcare
Sports Nutrition & Physical Performance
Behavioral Health & Eating Disorders
Public Health & Obesity Prevention
Personalized Nutrition & Wellness
Obesity Genetics & Molecular Research
Gut Microbiome & Metabolic Health
Women's Health & Weight Management
Geriatric Fitness & Healthy Aging
Timeline

Important dates

  1. Early Bird registration ends
    30 Nov 2026
  2. Abstract submission deadline
    08 Jul 2028
  3. Registration deadline
    08 Jul 2028
  4. Conference dates
    07–08 Aug 2028
Speakers

Confirmed speakers

Speakers for ICOW will be announced as they are confirmed by the organising committee.

Committees

Conference committees

The committees for ICOW will be announced soon.

Sessions

Scientific Program

The detailed program for ICOW will be published once sessions are scheduled.

Call for abstracts

Submit Abstract

Submit original research, reviews or case reports for oral or poster presentation. Please read the Author Guidelines before submitting.

Abstract deadline
08 Jul 2028
Submit Abstract to ICOW

You'll be asked to sign in or create a free account first.

Registration fees

Register here – ICOW

Choose the category that fits you. Your place is reserved as soon as you register and confirmed once payment is received. Registration closes on 08 Jul 2028.

Early Bird pricing ends 30 Nov 2026.

  • Virtual delegates join all live sessions online
  • Presenting authors must hold a confirmed registration
  • Invoices and certificates are available in your attendee portal
  • Early Bird$699
  • Regular$899
  • Student$299
  • Virtual$199
  • On-site$899

Sign in or create a free account to register.

Venue

Venue & travel

Swissotel The Stamford Singapore
Swissotel The Stamford Singapore, Singapore
Hybrid format — attend in person or online

Swissotel The Stamford Singapore, Singapore

Joining online? See Hybrid Participation.

Audience

Who should attend

Designed for clinicians, researchers, academia, industry, and the next generation of scientists.

Obesity Specialists & Endocrinologists
Nutritionists & Dietitians
Fitness Trainers & Wellness Coaches
Physicians & Healthcare Professionals
Physiotherapists & Rehabilitation Experts
Public Health Professionals
Academic Institutions & Universities
Healthcare & Fitness Industry Professionals
Digital Health & Wellness Startups
Students, Fellows, & Early Career Researchers
Benefits

Benefits of participation

Present innovative obesity and fitness research
Interact with internationally recognized experts
Explore emerging fitness technologies and healthcare solutions
Gain insights into evidence-based wellness strategies
Build collaborations with healthcare and academic professionals
Enhance research visibility and professional networking
Participate in workshops and expert panel discussions
Discover future trends in obesity prevention and fitness science

Supporting Innovation in Obesity & Fitness Science

Innovation and exhibition spaces bring together metabolic-health startups, nutrition and fitness-technology developers, digital-wellness innovators, and industry partners — connecting research, clinical practice, and industry to advance obesity prevention and metabolic care.

The Future of Obesity & Fitness Science

Obesity management and fitness science are rapidly evolving through advancements in personalized nutrition, wearable technologies, digital healthcare, AI-driven wellness solutions, metabolic research, and preventive healthcare strategies. This conference aims to support these scientific advancements by promoting innovation, collaboration, education, and global knowledge exchange in obesity prevention and fitness management.

Participation

What you gain

Every delegate joins a global research ecosystem built around networking, publication, recognition, and industry collaboration.

Global Networking

Build long-term collaborations with researchers, clinicians, entrepreneurs, and policymakers from around the world through curated sessions and exhibition networking.

Publication & Visibility

Strengthen your academic profile through conference proceedings, DOI allocation, abstract publication, digital archiving, and indexing support across global dissemination channels.

Awards & Recognition

Compete for awards recognising outstanding oral and poster presentations, young researchers, startups, and distinguished scientific contributions across disciplines.

Industry–Academia Collaboration

Connect universities, healthcare organisations, startups, and technology providers on a shared platform that translates research into real-world solutions.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Who can attend this conference?

The program is open to researchers, clinicians, academicians, healthcare professionals, industry experts, and students worldwide. Both onsite and virtual delegates are welcome under the hybrid format.

Can I attend virtually?

Yes. The conference runs as a hybrid event, so you can present research, attend keynotes, and join networking activities from anywhere through the digital conference platform.

How do I submit an abstract?

Sign in to your author portal and submit your abstract through the submission form. Each accepted abstract is eligible for oral or poster presentation and is considered for publication and DOI allocation.

Will my research be published?

Accepted work is supported through conference proceedings, abstract publication, DOI allocation, and indexing support, helping you gain international visibility for your research.

Are awards available for presenters?

Yes. Awards recognise outstanding oral and poster presentations, young researchers, and innovative startups across the scientific tracks.

Can I receive an invitation or participation letter?

Registered delegates can request official invitation, acceptance, and participation letters to support travel, funding, and institutional approvals.

Join us

Present your research at ICOW 2028

Submit an abstract, secure your place, and join researchers and innovators from across the world — onsite or virtually.