This was a rare opportunity for scientists and clinical academics from diverse fields, such as obesity, weight management, reproduction, puberty, stress, and pigmentation to converge and share insights within melanocortin biology.

• A unique opportunity for researchers across diverse fields to meet and share knowledge in melanocortin biology.
• Exploration of advancements over the past decade in obesity, weight management, reproduction, puberty, stress, and pigmentation.
• An opportunity to engage with experts including Giles Yeo, Roger Cone, Kate Ellacott, and Anne White through dynamic sessions, poster presentations, and networking events.
• Discover synergies among labs in chemistry, pharmacology, genetics, and neuroscience and resulting breakthroughs.