CORDIS · 101080117 · HORIZON

BETTER4U Preventing obesity through Biologically and bEhaviorally Tailored inTERventions for you - BETTER4U

Coordinator: CHAROKOPEIO PANEPISTIMIO (EL)

BETTER4U aims at the identification and personalized management of all weight gain determinants to battle the increasingly rising numbers of overweight/obesity, via homogenous, globally adaptable and practically assessed public health initiatives and key interventions. Building on previous key projects and biobanks, the project will focus on the hitherto neglected impact of the polygenic background of weight gain on the effectiveness of lifestyle interventions for weight management in people with overweight/obesity. BETTER4U aims to probe into the global obesity challenge, study the problem a…

EU contribution
€9.5M
Total cost
Period
2023-11-01 → 2027-10-31
Framework
Horizon Europe (2021–2027)
Funding scheme
HORIZON-RIA
Call
HORIZON-HLTH-2022-STAYHLTH-01-two-stage
Status
SIGNED

About Horizon Europe (2021–2027)

Horizon Europe is the EU's current research and innovation programme, covering 2021 to 2027 with a budget of roughly €95.5 billion. Its three pillars are Excellent Science (frontier research and mobility), Global Challenges and European Industrial Competitiveness (mission-driven collaborative projects in health, climate, digital, security and food) and Innovative Europe (the EIC and EIT). It also funds five EU Missions targeting cancer, climate adaptation, smart cities, oceans and soils.

EU contribution: €9.5M awarded to the consortium. The project runs over approximately 4 years from 2023-11-01 to 2027-10-31.

Full record on CORDIS — partners, deliverables, publications, news.

Open on cordis.europa.eu → Grant DOI ↗

Frequently asked questions

Who funds this research project?
This project is funded by the European Union through the Horizon Europe (2021–2027) programme, under the HORIZON-RIA funding scheme.
What is the EU contribution?
The European Commission contributes €9.5M.
Which EU programme funds it?
The project is funded under Horizon Europe (2021–2027), call HORIZON-HLTH-2022-STAYHLTH-01-two-stage.
Who coordinates the project?
The project is coordinated by CHAROKOPEIO PANEPISTIMIO (EL).
What is the project timeline?
The project runs from 2023-11-01 to 2027-10-31 — approximately 4 years.
Where can I find the full project record?
The complete record — partners, deliverables, publications and news — is published on CORDIS under project ID 101080117.