News

Vacancy: Research Assistant / Research Associate

A vacancy has arisen within the CALIPER project team at Newcaslte University.

New paper published by Dr Fiona Malcomson et al

Adhering to global health recommendations reduces cancer risk

Hat trick for Dr Fiona Malcomson!

Congratulations to Fiona Malcomson on winning the John A. Milner prize for the best poster by a Post-Doctoral Fellow

Vacancy: Research Assistant / Research Associate

A vacancy has arisen within the CALIPER project team at Newcaslte University.

First trial to prove a diet supplement can prevent hereditary cancer

A trial in people with high hereditary risk of a wide range of cancers has shown a major preventive effect from resistant starch, found in a range of foods such as oats and slightly green bananas.

FREE conference organised jointly by the Nutrition Society and the Sabri Ülker Foundation.

Nutrition for healthcare professionals: achieving healthcare through diet - 25th & 26th May 2022.

Young Research Dietitians to give joint HNRC/NEM-Theme seminar

The HNRC are proud to promote a super team of young research dietitians. Laura Haigh (Lead Specialist Dietitian & Clinical Fellow, NIHR Newcastle Biomedical Research Centre), Colette Kirk (Senior Dietitian & PhD Fellow, NIHR Newcastle Biomedical Research Centre) and David Bourne (Specialist Dietitian, Freeman Hospital) are all undertaking research towards their PhD degrees with us.

Newcastle University Medical Sciences Doctoral Prize

Congratulations to Dr Abrar Babateen

UKRI consultation on impact in research applications

UKRI have opened their consultation on impact in research applications – full details can be found here.

PHIRST Post-doc RA vacancy now live

The NIHR Public Health Intervention Responsive Studies Teams (PHIRST) in the North is recruiting for a post-doctoral Research Associate.

New appointee: Lecturer in Human Nutrition and Ageing

Congratulations to Dr Oliver Shannon on his new appointment.

The effects of food insecurity on body weight in starlings

An interview by Prof Melissa Bateson, Professor of Ethology, Biosciences

Prof Chris Seal et al paper has been published by AJCN

"Diet and food type affect urinary pesticide residue excretion profiles in healthy individuals: results of a randomized controlled dietary intervention trial"

Recruitment of Workstream Leads for Centre for Healthier Lives

We are delighted to announce that the Centre for Healthier Lives is inviting applications from those interested in leading our Workstreams.

Rosetrees Trust funded NUAcT Fellow in Medical Research

The Rosetrees and Stoneygate Trust funded NUAcT post is now live on our recruitment site.

Rank Prize Fund update

Rank Prize Fund update

National Food Strategy - An independent review for Government published by Henry Dimbleby

National Food Strategy - An independent review for Government published by Henry Dimbleby

Psychological Insights into Coaching Practice, 23rd June 2021

Psychological Insights into Coaching Practice, 23rd June 2021

Newcastle University partners with UC Davis

Newcastle University partners with UC Davis to tackle the Sustainable Development Goals

BBC Radio 4: The Food Programme – Tea

BBC Radio 4: The Food Programme – Tea