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2026
Signe Sørensen Torekov, Professor of Translational Metabolism at the University of Copenhagen, received the 2026 Flemming Quaade Prize for Outstanding Obesity Research for her research into how weight loss can be sustained over time. The prize is awarded for her substantial scientific output and international impact, her ambitious future research programme, and her leadership in Danish obesity research.
