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Podcast: Physical Activity Researcher
Episode: Physical Behavior and Its Association to Metabolic Syndrome and Type 2 Diabetes. Dr Annemarie Koster (Pt2)
Description: Annemarie Koster is an Associate Professor at the Department of Social Medicine at Maastricht University.
After receiving her PhD degree in 2005, she obtained an American fellowship at National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Institute on Aging (NIA) in Bethesda, MD, USA. Within the Laboratory of Epidemiology, Demography, and Biometry with Dr. Tamara B. Harris, she continued her research in the field of aging.
From 2006 until 2011, Dr. Koster worked at NIA and her research focused on causes and consequences of obesity, changes in body composition, and physical (in)activity in old age.
In 2011, she...