SCILipids

The Society of Chemical Industry Lipids Group brings together members interested in the science and technology of oils and fats in processing or nutrition

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Calling all UK based PhD students working on a lipids related research topic! The deadline for applications (300 word abstract) for the 2022 SCI Young Lipid Scientist Award is 9th May 2022. Shortlisted applicants to present in London on 15th June.
https://t.co/EKKBoH4dpt

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Please note that this will be a free hybrid event so can be attended in-person or followed on-line. Start time 18.30 BST. Registration is required.

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📢 Registration open: https://t.co/u4Pb3kL3Td

Palm oil, popular for its versatility and low cost and unpopular for its role in deforestation of tropical rainforests. Join us for our evening lecture on palm oil and the issues and questions surrounding its sustainability.

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Winner of Young Lipid Scientist Award for 2021 goes to Chrysa Soteriou from University of Leeds for her presentation: "Dietary phytosterols impair oncogene signalling via modulation of membrane lipid properties". Congratulations Chrysa and also well done to the other presenters.

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SCI Young Lipid Scientist Award presentations tomorrow Monday 21st June 10.45-14.45, via MS Teams (link copied below).
https://t.co/FeVUFmRQmF

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We are very pleased to announce the winner of the 2020 SCI Young Lipid Scientist Award is Helena Fisk of the University of Southampton. Her winning presentation was "Adipose tissue inflammation in human obesity and response to chronic marine omega-3 supplementation"

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See the Young Lipid Scientist Award presentations online this Wed from 10.45am. Areas include omega-3, formulation, proteomics, drug delivery & signalling. For details see https://t.co/Zxt67dT7QV . You can also access the meeting free via this link https://t.co/GZcC2sRISV

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PhD students - the Young Lipid Scientist Award is still running this year, but this time as an online event. Deadline for 300 word abstract is 8th May 2020 see https://t.co/EKKBoH4dpt

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And the winner is ... Alison Dickson!

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Alison Dickson from the Swansea Medical School presenting on “Discovery of Novel Bile Acid Synthesis Pathways in Pregnancy and Rare Disease”.

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Marta Wylot from the University of Cambridge presenting on “High-Resolution Magic Angle Spinning NMR and Mass Spectrometry of lipid droplets reveal dysregulated lipid metabolism in apoptotic cells”.

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Kevin Smith, Chair, introducing The Lipids Group AGM

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Laura Fox from the University of Bristol presenting on “Interactions between Dendritic Nanoparticles and Cell Membrane Models: Implications to Fundamentals”.

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Sharon Thompson from the University of Greenwich presenting on “Development of an emulsion system for delivery of docosahexaenoic acid; an attempt to optimise complementary infant food”.

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Xu Gong from the University of Stirling presenting on “Can Atlantic salmon produce long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids?

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YLSA presentations kick off at 11 am at SCI HQ 14 Belgrave Square London. All welcome, but please book - for details see
https://t.co/7qwlSFEAuw

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The Lipids Group AGM is next Monday 3rd June, and is combined with Young Lipid Scientist award presentations: Alison Dickson (U. Swansea), Laura Fox (U. Bristol), Xu Gong (U. Stirling), Jodie Lord (Kings College London), Sharon Thompson (U. Greenwich), Marta Wylot (U. Cambridge)

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Calling all PhD students working in Lipids related research! The SCI Lipids Group's annual Young Lipids Scientist Award is running again - now in its 6th year. Deadline for applications is 3rd May 2019 (300 word abstract). See
https://t.co/Mdt76FMJc4

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Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil #RSPO have announced further criteria to combat deforestation. It may be taking time, but it is important to keep everyone on board. https://t.co/OLYn9ymLOi

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Nebulisation of synthetic lamellar lipids mitigates radiation-induced lung injury in a large animal model https://t.co/oJAF7HFRYr (@SciReports)

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Deforestation is not just an issue for palm oil, but for, e.g. soybean and cocoa. Ready to give up chocolate? Me neither! Colombia has become the first Latin American country to tackle the issue. We don't need to turn our backs on such crops, just gain control.