Prof. Dr. James Levine | Innovation Impact | Pioneer Excellence Award
Fondation Ipsen | France
Dr. James A. Levine’s research focuses on human metabolism, obesity, physical activity, and health innovation, with his seminal discovery of non-exercise activity thermogenesis (NEAT) redefining the biological and behavioral drivers of energy balance and sedentary behavior. His work integrates clinical medicine, translational research, digital health, and systems design to address chronic and rare diseases. Through extensive publications, patents, and global collaborations, he has translated scientific insights into scalable interventions influencing clinical guidelines, public health policy, workplace design, and long-term health outcomes worldwide.
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Featured Publications
The Fidget Factor and the Obesity Paradox: How Small Movements Have a Big Impact
– Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2023
Effects of Experimental Sleep Restriction on Energy Intake, Energy Expenditure, and Visceral Obesity
– Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2022
Walking Time Is Associated with Hippocampal Volume in Overweight and Obese Office Workers
– Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2020