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Pretoria Students Impress with Up-Cycled Food Experiment  - goodthingsguy.com/people/pretori…

📢Join the #FNSSA sister project Synergy Summit on January 10, 2024, in #Helsinki or online! Learn about innovative initiatives to support food system transformation in #Africa. ®️Register by 30 November 2023 👉lyyti.fi/reg/jointmeeti… #foodsystems #foodsecurity #FoodAfrica #H2020

PhD student Irene Darkwa shared the food of her heart and presented a table of delicious African food at Eat@UP Restaurant at the Department of Consumer and Food Sciences at UP showing the way to celebrate the cuisine of our continent. bit.ly/3ZcOCUN

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Reminder: First-time #Master’s and #Doctoral #scholarship applications close this Friday, 22 July 2022. All the info needed to apply is available on our website here: bit.ly/3sc1JpU.

Opportunity for women policymakers in #Ghana, #Kenya, #Rwanda, and #Uganda! We are delighted to announce that the #GRASPFellowship is now open to African female policymakers in Ghana, Kenya, Rwanda, and Uganda. Deadline: August 31, 2022! Apply here: bit.ly/GRASPFellowship

Save the date. Do not miss this event in 2023.#Capetown @innofoodafrica

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Perk of having a brother studying food science is taste-testing the weird food he makes Offering of the day: Maize rotis enriched with protein and vitamin A through the addition of butternut flour

Hurry up! Applications for the NRF’s Freestanding, Innovation and Scarce Skills Postdoctoral Fellowships 2023 close on Monday, 23 May 2022. For detailed info and to apply, please follow this link to our website: bit.ly/3wujbZG

GRADUATIONS: 11 MAY 2022 at 15:00. The Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences hosts its graduation ceremony for Animal Science; Agricultural Economics, Extension & Rural Development; Consumer & Food Sciences; and Plant and Soil Sciences. Watch now: youtube.com/watch?v=wl01n_…

Applications are open for the new NRF-MINDS Doctoral Scholarship 2023. This scholarship supports doctoral applicants from African countries outside of South Africa to study in 🇿🇦. Please follow this link to our website for details: bit.ly/3sc1JpU.

🕑 The deadline for early bird registration for #SRI2022 is coming up quickly–secure a lower registration cost when you book by April 30th! 🦜 Register here: bit.ly/3LmTxet @FutureEarth @Belmont_Forum @FutureAfricaUP

SAAFoST brings you a first in the series of expert workshops. Join us on 26 May 2022 from 09:00 to 15:30 at the University of Pretoria. RSVP to SharonB@turnerssecretariat.co.za #saafost #expertworkshop #fridayvibes #glutenfreebaking

Did you hear? The #SRI2022 scholarship deadline has been extended! Apply for free registration by April 25th 💥 For details and more information: bit.ly/3LmTxet @FutureEarth @Belmont_Forum @FutureAfricaUP @Adapt_Alliance @IAI_news

On Thursday 26 May 2022, SAAFoST will host their first in the series of expert workshops. Save the date! Title: Wholegrain, multigrain & wheat-free bakery products. Opportunities for locally-available cereals and pulses. Look out for registration details. #saafost #bakery

What is on your lunchtime food intake playlist? #multisensory #eating #food #sensory #music #multisensory #eating #food #sensory #music participants eating lunch while exposed to background sound spent more time on their meal than those eating in silence. Good or bad thing?

@SAAFoSTofficial Have you tried these?

Are you a #Student #EarlyCareer professional with #innovative ideas💡 for a #sustainable future? Bring them to the @SRICongress #SRI2022 #IdeaMarket as a 3 minute video 📹/ #poster📝! Submit your idea by March 5: sri2022.org/sri-idea-marke… @FutureEarth @Belmont_Forum @FutureAfricaUP

@ZooEntUP @UPnasagric @crossey_bruce @ResearchUP @crossey_bruce great idea but don't use it for making biltong later. #foodsciencerocks

In MethodsX, @crossey_bruce reports that a food dehydrator is a suitable and reliable alternative to freeze-drying for preservation of African wild dog faecal samples and later analysis of their hormone content. doi.org/10.1016/j.mex.… @ResearchUP Photo credit: Bruce Crossey

The Call for Applications for our 2022 PhD Fellowships is now OPEN! These fellowships support women from developing countries to pursue a PhD in another country in the Global South. Both full-time & sandwich fellowships are offered. All details available @ owsd.net/career-develop…