SCIENTIFIC DIRECTION

Marco Medeot

Scientific Director, Ketogenic Research Hub

Scientific oversight and research direction

MANDATE

Scientific governance

The Scientific Direction oversees the coherence between research questions, literature surveillance, evidence classification and public interpretation.

RESPONSIBILITIES

From evidence control to interpretation

Responsibilities include methodological supervision, definition of research priorities, oversight of evidence interpretation and review of clinically relevant claims.

Marco Medeot
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SCIENTIFIC DIRECTOR

Scientific Director · Ketogenic Research Hub

Marco Medeot's work is focused on ketogenic nutritional therapies, clinical nutrition, obesity, body composition, lean-mass preservation and metabolic physiology.

Ketogenic therapies Clinical nutrition
Body composition Lean-mass preservation
Metabolic physiology Clinical interpretation

SCIENTIFIC FOCUS

  • Ketogenic metabolic therapies and clinical nutrition
  • Obesity, body composition and quality of weight loss
  • Lean-mass preservation during metabolic interventions
  • Protein requirements during very-low-energy ketogenic therapy
  • Translation of metabolic evidence into clinically meaningful interpretation

SCIENTIFIC PROFILES

SELECTED SCIENTIFIC OUTPUT

Recent publications and scientific contributions

Selected public records documenting current research themes and scientific activity.

OPINION · 2026

Preserving Lean Mass During GLP-1RA-Induced Weight Loss: The Potential Role of Ketogenic Metabolic Therapy in Improving Weight-Loss Quality

Marco Medeot · Biomedicine Advances · 2026;3(3):89–91

DOI: 10.34172/bma.74

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REVIEW · 2026

Protein Requirements During Very-Low-Calorie Ketogenic Diet for Obesity—Limitations of Ideal Body Weight: An Updated Mini-Review

Marco Medeot · Biomedicine Advances · 2026

DOI: 10.34172/bma.76

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EVIDENCE STANDARD

No automatic equivalence between publication and proof

The presence of a publication does not establish clinical efficacy.

METHOD

Scientific direction is tied to a declared methodology

The standards used for literature surveillance, bibliographic verification, classification and interpretation are described publicly in the Methodology section.

Scientific Methodology