Dr Zhaozhang Sun
@ZhaozhangS
Research Fellow @unibirmingham @centre_ub funded by @ESRC | Adjunct Assistant Professor | PhD @KingsCollegeLon | Health Communication and Diabetes Management
Join us for The Future of Mental Fitness in Sport and Exercise – an interactive and thought-provoking event exploring the evolving landscape of mental fitness in athletic and active populations. 🧠💪 Register now: eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-future-o… #MentalFitness #SportPsychology
🥳Excited to share my first monograph "Influencers in Health Communication: Diabetes Dialogue and Online Narratives" – based on my PhD study at @kingscmci - will be submitted later this year to @routledgebooks. Thanks to my supervisors and @AtkinsonBusEd for making it happen! 🫰
🎊 I’m excited to share that I’ve been appointed as a Scientific Committee Member (Under 35) for the @PCSTNetwork – the global organisation dedicated to advancing the practice and research of science communication – and warm congratulations to all new committee members. 🙌
Thank you SOOO much @EASDacademy for this incredible opportunity and warm message! I'm truly honoured to be part of this year’s mentorship cohort and to learn from the outstanding Prof. @profmjdavies 🎉🥳. EASD’s support for early-career researchers is deeply inspiring!!!
Congrats to @ZhaozhangS on being matched with her mentor, Prof. @profmjdavies . Great to see early-career researchers connecting with leaders through the @EASDacademy Mentorship Programme. Wishing you both an inspiring journey! 👏 Next call autumn 2025 - easd.org/academy/academ…
Huge congratulations, @profmjdavies 🌟 I’m especially grateful for your kind and encouraging response when I reached out for project guidance and for kindly connecting me with your colleagues. Your generosity and leadership continue to inspire so many of us. 🎉🎉🎉🎉
Huge congratulations @profmjdavies on your @DiabetesCareADA award for Outstanding Achievement in Clinical Diabetes Research! Amazing! 👏👏👏🎊🎊 @drpratikc @kamleshkhunti @ClaireMeek5 #ADA2025
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Happy to share our latest publication: "Integrated GPS-Enabled Physical Activity and Dietary Interventions Versus Physical Activity Alone for Obesity Control: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis" 🏃🥗 Read the full article here: lnkd.in/eez_u_5v

Significant heterogeneity in responses to GLP-1 RA therapy in type 2 diabetes in routine clinical practice. Large proportion achieve a reduction in either body weight or HbA1c. 40% no benefit link.springer.com/article/10.100…
Planning your ERC proposal? From the next grant competitions, expect changes in: - proposal structure, - evaluation process, - extra funding you can request, - eligibility for Starting and Consolidator Grants (from 2027). Learn more 👇👇👇 erc.europa.eu/news-events/ne…
Grateful to share a short note in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology on China’s new national campaign to tackle obesity. A big step bringing health, food, and movement together. 🔗 thelancet.com/journals/landi… #obesity #PublicHealth
The new #DiabetesAtlas, launched today at #IDF2025 reveals that 589 million adults worldwide are living with diabetes — nearly 1 in 9. This number is expected to reach 853 million by 2050. Discover the lates global, regional and national data. 📊 diabetesatlas.org
I PLEDGE to contribute pro-actively to bring an end to diabetes stigma and discrimination. #EndDiabetesStigma Pledge with me: enddiabetesstigma.org/endorse-as-an-…
A great set of speakers (including a contribution from yours truly) for the first batch of webinars of our network - Stay tuned for more! #SPHR #HeRiCom #HealthCommunication @ZhaozhangS Prof Clare Jinks, Dr Marek Palace @PHRESH_midlands @unibirmingham @KeeleUniversity
The SPHR Health and risk communication for public health network have an exciting new webinar series starting soon, find out more below: sphr.nihr.ac.uk/news-and-event… @marcobardus @PHRESH_midlands #PublicHealth
The 2025 @IntDiabetesFed Atlas shows rising #diabetes in young adults—many undiagnosed. Through Project IgniteD in #India, we’re training community health workers to bring awareness, education & early diagnosis to underserved communities. 💙 #T1D #DiabetesAtlas
The new #DiabetesAtlas, launched today at #IDF2025 reveals that 589 million adults worldwide are living with diabetes — nearly 1 in 9. This number is expected to reach 853 million by 2050. Discover the lates global, regional and national data. 📊 diabetesatlas.org
Join our ESRC-funded co-design workshops on reducing stigma around Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). 👥 We welcome: 1) Individuals living with T2D 2) Healthcare professionals involved in diabetes care 3) Communication, marketing, social media, or campaign experts working in healthcare or…
