Imogen Sophia Weidinger M.Sc.
Research interests
Imogen Sophia Weidinger conducts research on the following topics: Equitable health care for overweight people, cultural history of nutrition and alcohol consumption, gender stigmatization in nutrition and nutrition ethics.
Professional career:
since 2023
Research assistant at the University of Bremen
Academic career
2021-2023
M.Sc. Public Health Nutrition at the University of Vienna
2018-2021
B.Sc. Nutritional Sciences at the Martin Luther University Halle an der Saale
2015-2018
B.A. Philosophy at the University of Leipzig
Current projects |
Health equity and high body weight: The importance of empirically-informed ethics for health policy analyses |
Dissertation project |
Approaches to equitable health care for obese people: A model for integrating ethics, empirics, and health policy |
Invited lectures
Weidinger; I. S. (2024): Health equity and high body weight. Rhe role of GLP-1- analogs for more equitable health care.
Diabetes Center Emmastra?e, Bremen
Conference “Fall Symposium ‘Klein Jena’”, 11/2024
Weidinger; I.S. (2024): Of beer mugs and champagne flutes - emancipation and alcohol consumption
Science Goes Public, Bremen, 10/2024
Weidinger, I. S. (2024): Semaglutide - an ethical health assessment.
Institute for Public Law, University of Frankfurt
Conference: "Obesity prevention or weight loss injection? Nutrition, responsibility and health", 09/2024
Weidinger, I. S. (2024):Presentation of the doctoral project "Approaches to equitable health care for overweight people: A model for the integration of ethics, empiricism and health policy".
Young Medical Ethics, Munich
6th Workshop Young Medical Ethics, 03/2024