Stephanie Mitchell

Stephanie Mitchell was nominated for Volunteer of the Week for helping out with Registered Scientist revalidation. She is actively involved in the Membership Assessment Panel and has been helping out a great deal with the different types of assessment across IFST membership.

Judith Wayte

Judith is volunteer of the week for setting up blogs for two students to write about their work experience placements. Judith is an active volunteer, especially with helping to promote IFST to students.

Kelvin Thomson

Kelvin is the Volunteer of the Week for helping to generate discussion on our LinkedIn groups, retweeing, being a preliminary judge for Ecotrophelia and organising an event in Glasgow to broadcast the IFST lecture on 11 November.

How does it feel to be recognised as Volunteer of the Week?

It's always nice to get some recognition for the things you do and I think that during the IFST's Jubilee year it's a great way of encouraging members to play a role in its success!

Jane-Marie Hawronskyj

Jane-Marie has a BSc in Microbiology & a PhD in Biochemistry from the University of Birmingham.  She started her career at Campden BRI, before moving on to work in the food manufacturing sector.  She has been an independent consultant since 2005, providing a variety of technical & food safety solutions to a wide range of food manufacturing, catering & retail operations.  For the last three years, she has been working closely with the aviation sector, improving food safety standards.  She travels extensively, having worked in Africa, Asia, North America, South

Curtis Eaton

Curtis Eaton is the Volunteer of the Week for his help with website testing. He is also part of the working group to establish at Student Group within IFST and the student representative on the Sensory Science Group.

Ruth Birt

Ruth Birt is our Volunteer of the Week. Ruth has been working with IFST HQ to coordinate an event which will coincide with our Jubilee Lecture in November. Ruth currently chairs IFSTs Scottish Branch actively encourages the committee to get involved and is always willing to help when needed.

Rachel Crossley

Rachel was awarded Volunteer of the week as she secured sponsorship for the Scottish Branch Jubilee Lecture.  Rachel has recently join our new Food Safety Register.  For more information about our Food Safety meetings, please contact Erin Taylor.