The Graduate Institute of Metabolism and Obesity Sciences is the first academic unit in Taiwan focusing on disease metabolism and obesity research. With a strong foundation in medicine, nutrition, and public health, the institute advances translational medicine that bridges laboratory discoveries and clinical applications. Our research highlights the metabolic basis of obesity-related diseases, especially the complex interplay among nutrition, disease, and the gut microbiome. We are committed to cultivating professionals who will lead future efforts in obesity prevention, treatment, and health promotion.

FEATURES
- The FIRST research institute focusing on “Disease metabolism and obesity research" in Taiwan.
- Multidisciplinary research and teaching styles based on the field of MEDICINE, NUTRITION, AND PUBLIC HEALTH.

KEY RESEARCH
- In translational medicine, the emphasis lies in comprehending the metabolic dimensions of diseases, with a specific focus on those associated with obesity. A crucial aspect of these studies involves exploring the intricate relationship between nutritional factors, diseases, and the Gut Microbiome.