Ellen Smith

PhD. Research Fellow at NUTRAN & @BPNRC, Northumbria University 🌱🍇

[Ellen Smith @ellen_f_smith]

On my way home from a great few days in Geneva at @Vitafoods_ Europe. I’ve really enjoyed meeting lots of people in the nutraceuticals industry, catching up with collaborators and talking all things #LionsMane #mushroom.

A fantastic event to have been part of 🍄‍🟫🧠

[Ellen Smith @ellen_f_smith]

Lovely end to #BritishScienceWeek, spending our Saturday at @scienceatlife as part of their Spotlight on Colour Event. Our activities were all about why fruits and vegetables are different colours and why we should eat a rainbow 🌈 @NorthumbriaPsy @Sarah_Docherty1

[Ellen Smith @ellen_f_smith]

Lion’s Mane mushroom - does the science support the social media hype? 🍄🧠 Really enjoyed speaking about this on last night’s episode of All in Mind on @BBCRadio4 @NorthumbriaPsy @claudiahammond
https://t.co/Fmx8V0Xpl5

[Nutrients MDPI @Nutrients_MDPI]

New Paper🍀
📖The Acute and Chronic Effects of Lion’s Mane Mushroom Supplementation on Cognitive Function, Stress and Mood in Young Adults
✍️Dr. Sarah Docherty et al. @BioavailableNd @ellen_f_smith @ToshiyukiHorie @ayikimcorgi @HealthyFellow @ONNESHA092
🔗https://t.co/W3B0GHrQkB

[Ellen Smith @ellen_f_smith]

🚨 PhD opportunity at @BPNRC @NorthumbriaUni
The project will investigate effects of Nepalese pepper in healthy populations. Supervised by Dr Philippa Jackson (Principal Supervisor), Dr Jason Rajsic & I. May 2024 start date.
@NorthumbriaPsy
https://t.co/xvwIl6oNQW

[Ellen Smith @ellen_f_smith]

🍄 New paper with @Sarah_Docherty1 🍄
Our pilot trial looking at potential cognitive and mood enhancing effects of lion’s mane mushroom https://t.co/ABB2nEwcE8 @Nutrients_MDPI

[BPNRC @BPNRC]

📣 RECRUITING NOW 📣
Do you live in Newcastle? Are you interested in how botanical extracts might improve your mood and cognitive performance? Email us at [email protected] for some further information. (Ethics ref 4608).
@NorthumbriaPsy @NorthumbriaUni

[Ellen Smith @ellen_f_smith]

Great few days in beautiful Prague at @FBHC2020 #FBHC2023

[Ellen Smith @ellen_f_smith]

@VivienRolfe @emmapolyphenols Thanks Viv, hope that you’re well!

[Ellen Smith @ellen_f_smith]

Last week I had the loveliest day celebrating my PhD graduation. Very grateful to have had @emmapolyphenols by my side all of these years 🎓🎉

[Isa Wilson @IsaMackie]

Stroop test time!
#Pint23 #Newcastle #Cognition #Science @pintofscience

[Isa Wilson @IsaMackie]

And we're off!
Dr Ellen Smith 🎓 when the whole can tell us more than the sum of its parts 🧠
@pintofscience #Pint23 #Newcastle #Science #Nutrition #Cognition

[Ellen Smith @ellen_f_smith]

I’ve had such a lovely night speaking at @pintofscience Our Body event tonight! Really enjoyed talking about our @BPNRC work and the progression towards multidisciplinary work. Great to hear a brilliant talk from @JohnCorrigall.
@NorthumbriaPsy @NorthumbriaUni

[Ellen Smith @ellen_f_smith]

Looking forward to speaking at @pintofscience next month. Get tickets here - https://t.co/AeWsJCQE50 #pint23 @BPNRC @NorthumbriaPsy

[Prof Mark Wetherell 🛸 @drminkster]

Interested in effects of #NutritionalSupplements on #PsychobiologicalWellbeing & #BrainHealth❓

This #PhD in @NorthumbriaPsy with Dr Philippa Jackson @BPNRC and I, may be what you are looking for.
Have a look / share / get in touch…
https://t.co/viDwSIZRzN

[Ellen Smith @ellen_f_smith]

Looking forward to the next few days at @2022Icph

[Northumbria Psy @NorthumbriaPsy]

Its Nutrition and Hydration Week! In this blog, Dr Philippa Jackson tells us about the beneficial effects plants can have on our mental and physical wellbeing, and the exciting research of our Brain, Performance Nutrition Research Centre #NHWeek @NHWeek

https://t.co/EKp7ITstoi

[William Fostier @WFostier]

Pleased to have been apart of @abrar_babateen latest work investigating the effect of organic nitrate supplementation on cognitive function and cerebral blood flow in overweight and obese adults. Full results available here. @Nutrients_MDPI @MDPIOpenAccess https://t.co/FAwEcjlju1

[The Psychologist @psychmag]

We've got one more copy of this fantastic @suicideresearch @PenguinUKBooks offering... for your chance to win, RT our conversation with Prof O'Connor https://t.co/jl5pTHtESr #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek

[Ellen Smith @ellen_f_smith]

Lovely delivery to come home to, thank you @imascientist. I loved taking part in the Psychology zone last month, hope I get the opportunity to do it again!