Philippe Gradidge

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Biography

Philippe Gradidge is a Professor at the University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa. His research examines physical activity in relation to obesity and cardiometabolic health across a range of populations and settings. His work highlights the role of social and contextual influences on behaviour and intervention impact

Research

• Obesity and related diseases
• Cardiovascular diseases
• Physical activity epidemiology
• Cardiometabolic diseases
• Systematic reviews

Research methods and approaches

• Quantitative
• Qualitative
• Mixed-methods
• Intervention studies

What are you looking for

Potential collaborators seeking to understand the determinants of obesity and related cardiometabolic diseases, including physical activity epidemiology.

Research discipline: Health Sciences

Cohort year: 2025

Programme: Crucible Programme, Platform Programme