Join us as an audience member for the North of England Final of IFST Future Scientist to hear about active research in food science and technology at universities. We will also have a keynote speech from industry at the event.
Students will have 5 minutes to present their research followed by 5 minutes of questions from our panel. Refreshments will be provided and time for networking. The event is sponsored by pladis UK and PepsiCo.
This event is free to attend however places are limited, you will need to register to attend.
Programme:
| 17:00 - 17:30 | Arrival and refreshments |
| 17:30 - 17:35 |
Introduction and welcome Robin Leaper - Education and Careers Manager, Institute of Food Science and Technology |
| 17:35 - 17:50 |
Keynote talk - Jawad Haidery, Regulatory & Technical Compliance Director, The Compleat Food Group |
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Student Presentations |
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| 17:50 - 18:00 |
Adela Ivana Kasim, University of Leeds Impact of Milk Fat on the Molecular Structure of Molten Cocoa Butter and Cocoa Butter Equivalents |
| 18:00 - 18:10 |
Balavaseekaran Tamilvanan Maheshwari , Teesside University Development and Quality Evaluation of Sugar-Reduced Agar Jelly Using Natural Sweeteners and Fibre |
| 18:10 - 18:20 |
Harini Pandourangam, University of Leeds Rethinking Protein through Circular Food Systems |
| 18:20 - 18:30 |
Hannah Plush, Harper Adams University Rye on the Rise? Consumer Acceptance of Rye Sourdough in the UK |
| 18:30 - 18:40 |
Ellora Harrrison, Newcastle University Comparative Effects of Nitrate Rich Beetroot Juice and Crystals on Salivary pH, and Consumer Acceptability in Adults |
| 18:40 - 18:50 |
Elisha Sinyinza, University of Leeds Mycotoxin Management in Aquafeed: From Outbreak to Control |
| 18:50 - 19:10 | Break and networking |
| 19:10 - 19:30 | Results and prize presentation |
Judges:
Jawad Haidery - Regulatory & Technical Compliance Director, The Compleat Food Group
Dr Mariam Aigbe - Research and Development Specialist, A Food Research Ltd
Molly Charles - Technical Controller, Greencore
Please note that photography will be taking place throughout the event.
Kindly sponsored by:
