16th International Conference of the Society on Sarcopenia, Cachexia, & Wasting Disorders
2023
Join researchers, clinicians, academic experts, investigators and industry leaders to advance research, education and foster collaboration in person and virtually about both basic science and clinical pathways. A unique opportunity to contribute to a fast evolving field, to share your latest research, network with international experts and create lasting impact in the lives of patients worldwide.
63+ Expert Speakers
STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN
About the Conference
The International Conference of the Society on Sarcopenia, Cachexia, & Wasting Disorders (SCWD) is an annual high-level congress hosted by SCWD, a non-profit scientific organization in partnership with leading research institutes. Our mission is to bring together experts from around the globe to share insights, research, and innovative ideas related to sarcopenia, cachexia and wasting disorders, fostering collaboration and knowledge exchange across various disciplines.
Exploring Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Wasting disorders
Uniting Global Experts: Advancing Research and Collaboration
We are delighted to invite you to the 16th International Conference of the Society on Sarcopenia, Cachexia, & Wasting Disorders (SCWD), taking place in Stockholm, Sweden, from June 17-19, 2023. The conference will be chaired by Professors Stefan Anker (Berlin, Germany) and Gianluigi Savarese (Stockholm, Sweden).
IThe SCWD Board is committed to providing an exceptional experience that meets the needs of our global community. The conference aims to:
- Foster in-person connections and collaboration among the cachexia and sarcopenia communities;
- Share the latest advancements in research and treatment;
- Offer accessible virtual options for remote participation through a digital interactive platform;
Prof. Stefan Anker (President, SCWD)
Prof. Gianluigi Savarese
Speakers
Gain insights and interact with internationally recognised experts from leading universities and organisations
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Embrace this opportunity to redefine the field and create lasting impact in the lives of patients worldwide.
Karolinska Universitetssjukhuset
Eugeniavägen 3, Solna, Hälsovägen 13
171 76 Stockholm, Sweden
Congress venue
The 16th international conference will take place in:
Karolinska Universitetssjukhuset
on Saturday 17, Sunday 18 and Monday 19 June 2023
Main entrance: Eugeniavägen 3, Solna.
The stop closest to the main entrance on Eugeniavägen 3 is called Karolinska hospital Eugeniavägen. The following bus lines stop here:
- Bus 3 from Södersjukhuset via Slussen, Stadshuset, Fridhemsplan and St Eriksplan.
- Bus 6 from Ropsten, via Östra station, Odenplan and St Eriksplan.
- Bus 77 from Liljeholmen, via Fridhemsplan and St Eriksplan.
Our Valued Sponsors in 2023
Supporting SCWD's Mission to Advance Medical Research
The 16th international Conference of the Society on Cachexia, Sarcopenia & Muscle Wasting, will take place on 17-19 June 2023 in Stockholm, Sweden, under the guidance of Chairs of the SCWD, Professor Stefan Anker (Berlin, Germany) and Professor Gianluigi Savarese (Stockholm, Sweden).
To make sure the international community around the world keeps abreast with the latest advancements after the challenging COVID 19 pandemic and the recent events in Eastern Europe, the Board of the SCWD is determined to create the best possible conditions for the cachexia and sarcopenia community to meet in person. SCWD will also make sure highlights of the conference are accessible with virtual options to attend remotely via our digital interactive platform.
Abstract submission will open on December. Please visit our website regularly for updates.
We hope to see you in Stockholm and look forward to working with you again to continue the tradition of a mutually rewarding and intellectually stimulating SCWD conference!
“The beauty of #SCWD22 being hybrid in-person & online is that hopefully I can catch up with the ones I miss later!”
Neysa Vaughan, Med Educator/Cancer Cachexia Researcher
“A superb conference for staying abreast of the latest therapeutic advancements in cachexia and sarcopenia, presented by esteemed experts.”
“An outstanding gathering showcasing cutting-edge research and innovations in the field of cachexia and sarcopenia“
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More Than 63 International Speakers
