Improving the sustainability, quality, and safety of food systems.
Carleton University, Ottawa
Joined December 2021
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Carleton University Food Science retweeted
In honour of UN #WorldFoodDay this Sunday,
@CU_FoodScience is highlighting key food science research projects every day this week. Dr. Apollo Tsopmo's research extracts bioactive peptides from plants and assess their capacity to fight oxidative stress and inflammation.
Carleton University Food Science retweeted
Distinguished Research Professor Dr. David Miller is contributing to the very first edition of Present Knowledge in Food Safety with a chapter titled 'Mycotoxins: still with us after all these years'
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Carleton University Food Science retweeted
In honour of UN #WorldFoodDay this Sunday,
@CU_FoodScience is highlighting key food science research projects every day this week. Dr. Yaxi Hu's research focuses on food packaging. She develops sensors for food packaging that monitor food safety and quality.
Carleton University Food Science retweeted
In honour of UN #WorldFoodDay this Sunday,
@CU_FoodScience is highlighting key food science research projects every day this week. Dr. David McMullin's research focuses on the interactions between microorganisms and their environment through the biosynthesis of natural products.
Carleton University Food Science retweeted
Did you know that food fraud causes damages up to $65 billion USD to the food industry every single year? 💸
Join us for our next Science Café on Oct. 19 as @CU_FoodScience professor Yaxi Hu explains how food fraud can be prevented. 🍲
Register: bit.ly/3TjjCxZ 🧑🔬
Carleton University Food Science retweeted
If you're a third or fourth year student in @CU_FASS @FPACarleton @CarletonScience, the Job Shadow Program offers a unique opportunity for career exploration. Applications for fall are due Friday, October 14. carleton.ca/career/develop-y…
Carleton University Food Science retweeted
In honour of UN #WorldFoodDay this Sunday,
@CU_FoodScience is highlighting key food science research projects every day this week. Dr. Farah Hosseinian's research focuses on the extraction of bioactive compounds from food byproducts/waste to formulate novel food ingredients. 🍲
Carleton University Food Science retweeted
Join @CU_FoodScience and @CarletonDining as we highlight Carleton Food Science research next Tuesday, October 11 as part of UN World Food Day! We'll see you at the caf! @Carletonchem
Carleton University Food Science retweeted
In honour of UN #WorldFoodDay this Sunday, @CU_FoodScience is highlighting key food science research projects every day this week. Dr. Tyler Avis' research focuses on the reduction of food loss and waste through beneficial microorganisms!
Carleton University Food Science retweeted
Join @CU_FoodScience, @CarletonDining, and us as we highlight the initiatives and key research projects that are helping to create a sustainable path to address UN Sustainability Goals for UN World Food Day. First event is Oct. 11 at 1pm at the caf!
🔗: bit.ly/3V09zj7
Carleton University Food Science retweeted
#NationalCoffeeDay
Grab your first cup of #coffee (or 2nd, or 3rd) & check out this inforgraphic from @ACSReactions that explains the #chemistry behind why coffee is so good. #Science #CoffeeDay
Carleton University Food Science retweeted
Today is #OrangeShirtDay. @Carleton_U is engaged in meaningful reflection & working towards conciliation through the continued & sustained implementation of our Kinàmàgawin Indigenous Strategy.
Find resources and stories here:
newsroom.carleton.ca/orange-…
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Carleton University Food Science retweeted
Today is the International Day of Awareness on Food Loss and Waste Reduction! Food loss and waste undermine sustainability of food systems in Canada and globally. Read the FAO’s call for action: fao.org/documents/card/en/c/…. Learn how to reduce food waste at fao.org/fao-stories/article/….
Carleton University Food Science retweeted
Join us this Friday, September 16 for our homecoming event, Celebrate Science as we honour our shared past, present, and future in the Faculty of Science with food, drinks, and more. 🥳🎉
Register: bit.ly/3RVUi0p
#CarletonScience #CarletonU #CUThrowback
Carleton University Food Science retweeted
Maximize your university experience through Kick-Start into Science, a series of workshops that help students adapt to change, build skills and gain knowledge that will help them throughout university and beyond!
Learn about the 3 Kick-Start themes at sssc.carleton.ca/kick-start-….
ALT 3 images with text. Images are: a man writing math on a chalk board, medical students sitting around a table, and 2 people in an indoor farm. The text reads “Kick-Start into Science. Workshop series designed to help students adapt to change, build skills and gain knowledge that will help them throughout university and beyond! Choose from three different themes: Science Accelerator, Medical School Preparation, Entrepreneurship & Innovation. Click the link in the post to learn more! Carleton University Science Student Success Centre.
Carleton University Food Science retweeted
As food costs increase, reducing spoilage is an effective way to ensure access to affordable & healthy food.🥕
@CarletonScience researcher Tyler Avis & his team are exploring beneficial microorganisms to outcompete ones that damage plants.🦠 Find out how:
newsroom.carleton.ca/story/f…
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Carleton University Food Science retweeted
The Ottawa chapter of the Canadian Association for Girls in Science (@GirlsInScience) is looking for volunteers for the fall! All genders are welcome as long as you who have a passion for STEM and empowering youth! Please contact me by DM for more info! girlsinscience.ca
Carleton University Food Science retweeted
My lab is hiring! We have undergrad/grad positions open to study microbial metal cycling in #ewaste 🦠. We also have a grad position open to study the fate of microbial consortia used in #bioremediation♻️. Please share and click here to learn more 👉 carleton.ca/envbiotech/join-…
Carleton University Food Science retweeted
Have you ever wanted to conduct paid research in your program or an area of your interest? Are you looking for a way to gain hands-on experience to add value to your resume or degree? I-CUREUS may be for you! Application deadline is Wednesday, August 31. students.carleton.ca/2022/08…
Carleton University Food Science retweeted
Chemistry Professor Jeff Manthorpe was awarded a @MitacsCanada Accelerate grant, the largest individual research grant received within @CarletonScience! Read the full story from @CUnewsroom newsroom.carleton.ca/story/r…