UCL Food, Metabolism & Society Research Domain

A hub for food research @UCL combining expertise & resources to address metabolic disease, global nutrition, and the social and ecological impacts of metabolism

[UCL Food, Metabolism & Society Research Domain @UCL_FMSdomain]

How we lost our sensory connection with food – and how to restore it https://t.co/z6i7iuXG3R

[UCL Food, Metabolism & Society Research Domain @UCL_FMSdomain]

How can we transform global food governance in a way that increases people’s agency and the accountability of governments? Join @GGIUCL on 22 March for a digital keynote lecture with Nora McKeon. Register: https://t.co/O3wWjkusYm

[WRAP @WRAP_NGO]

ICYMI: Yesterday we published game-changing research which demystifies the relationship between wasted food, plastic packaging, date labels & food storage. It's resulted in 3 clear recommendations to retailers which could change the way we shop forever.

https://t.co/sK2Xde1dXT

[UK Food Systems Centre for Doctoral Training @UKFS_CDT]

‼️Deadline is fast approaching‼️ Apply by next Tuesday 23:59.

15+ @UKRI_News fully funded #PhD studentships, aimed to those with a strong interest in multi-disciplinary #research and interdisciplinary #food systems perspectives.

Learn more & apply 👉 https://t.co/l7eure57nG

[Food, Farming and Countryside Commission @FFC_Commission]

“We have to ask why keeping food prices low is not keeping healthy food on people's plates”

@ffc_commission Chief Executive @suepritch responds to new report #HungryForHealth

#CostOfLivingCrisis

Read more 👉 https://t.co/jl9oDa9Cqn

[Centre for Food Policy @FoodPolicyCity]

JOB ALERT!

@foodresearchuk is looking for a research assistant with experience of conducting, analysing & communicating qual & quant research on food-related topics to join the team to work on #sustainable #FoodHubs. Application deadline: 20th Feb.

https://t.co/TVLbUfTC4U

[UK Food Systems Centre for Doctoral Training @UKFS_CDT]

‼️Last chance to register‼️

Join the @UKFS_CDT Q&A for applicants TODAY 17:30 GMT to learn about 15+ fully funded @UKRI_News studentships.

🎓Research scope includes, healthy:
🤗People
🐔Animals
🌳Environment
🏦Economy
🏢Society

📨 to register [email protected]

Pls RT

[UK Food Systems Centre for Doctoral Training @UKFS_CDT]

To find out more about the @UKFS_CDT programme & apply for the 15+ fully funded studentships for cohort 2 in 2022
👉🏿https://t.co/GHkMj63SsK

@UCL_FMSdomain @CityUniLondon @SussexUni @Rothamsted @NIABEMR @ibers_aber @RoyalVetCollege @NRInstitute @UniofGreenwich @Bruneluni

[UCL Innovation and Enterprise @UCLEnterprise]

Grow connections beyond academia!
Take a look at our funding for early stage commercialisation, knowledge exchange initiatives and innovation networks 🤝
Deadline 18 February: https://t.co/oMk0vmj9tq

[UCL Social Science Mid-Career Researcher Group @UCL_Social_Sci]

Social Science Plus 2022-23 call now open. £10K for a UCL social science led cross-disciplinary (social science and non-social science) pilot project that will lay the basis for an external funding application. Deadline: 10am 04/05/22 https://t.co/VTdP4GFowr

[UCL Food, Metabolism & Society Research Domain @UCL_FMSdomain]

Register for @CaroleDalin's talk, 'Measuring Food Sustainability: Environmental sustainability indicators for global food production' @Princeton on 7th Feb - info below:

[Dr. Carole Dalin @sustainablefood.bsky.social @CaroleDalin]

Honoured to speak at the David Bradford Environmental Policy Seminar @Princeton on Monday Feb 7, 12:15 ET. I wish I could return to campus... but the event will be online and is open to all!
Info here:
https://t.co/rt9Txlc86r
@PrincetonSPIA @PrincetonEnviro @EPrinceton

[UK Food Systems Centre for Doctoral Training @UKFS_CDT]

Curious to apply for a @UKRI_News fully funded UK Food Systems PhD scholarship? @UKFS_CDT are hosting an virtual event Thursday 3rd February 17:30 GMT for potential applicants w/ a question & answer session with Prof @AndrewWestby!
📨[email protected] to register
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[Global Governance @GGIUCL]

In case you missed it, watch @JeffDSachs on the urgent need for high-level leadership and a significant upscaling of finance for more effective #GlobalGovernance responses to #SustainableDevelopment challenges, including transformation of #FoodSystems

https://t.co/UMnpmlt8nF

[UK Food Systems Centre for Doctoral Training @UKFS_CDT]

The @UKFS_CDT offers 15+ fully funded @UKRI_News studentships for cohort 2 in 2022.

The students benefit from collaboration, bringing together our doctoral researchers, 9 Consortium Partners & over 70 partners from government, business and civil society.

Here's a thread:

[UK Food Systems Centre for Doctoral Training @UKFS_CDT]

Developing #Leaders for a healthy & #sustainable #Food future. @UKFS_CDT offers 15+ @UKRI_News fully funded #PhD

👉🏾https://t.co/aR7vLYTxbR

@FSR_ProgrammeUK @ucl @ibers_aber @CityUniLondon @NRInstitute @UniofGreenwich @Bruneluni @SussexUni @RoyalVetCollege @NIABEMR @Rothamsted

[Food Research Collaboration @foodresearchuk]

We're pleased to announce the launch of our interactive #map of UK #research institutions.

If you need to know who is focusing on what when it comes to #food and related #policy, this tool is for you!

https://t.co/l8EsxjDBN2

[Nature Food @NatureFoodJnl]

Rich nations could see ‘double climate dividend’ by switching to plant-based foods https://t.co/QP5Rzv3pj1

[Nature Food @NatureFoodJnl]

How small changes to our diet can benefit the planet https://t.co/OwYdUT9Xyt via @NatGeo