Future Food: With a Serve of Science – Prof. Yasmina Sultanbawa presenting.

Food Connect, 3/8 Textile Crescent, Salisbury QLD 4107 3/8 Textile Crescent, Salisbury, QLD, Australia

Love Science? Love Food?  Join us for an event at the intersection  To launch this year’s National Science Week in Queensland, we are inviting you to join us for a delectable evening that will not only feed your brain but fill your stomach too! Our panel of scientists will discuss how cutting-edge science is creating the food of the future....

Indigenous Plant Foods for Nutrition and Health – 4p to 6p Brisbane

Online and in-person 3.143 North, Queensland BioScience Precinct, 80/306 Carmody Rd, St Lucia, QLD, Australia

ARC Industrial Transformation Training Centre for Uniquely Australian Foods and Tshwane University of Technology are organising a two days’ workshop on ‘Indigenous Plant Foods for Nutrition and Health’. The workshop will be held on the 24th and 25th of August, 2021 (4 PM-6 PM Brisbane time and 8 AM-10 AM Pretoria time) (Flyer attached). Students and postdocs are requested to...

Australia Seed Science Conference – Dr. Kamalesh Adhikari Co-Organiser

ASSC 2021 - A virtual experience: 6 - 10 September 2021 ASBP_AustralasianSeedScienceConference_Prospectus-2021.pdf On behalf of the Organising and Scientific Committees, we are pleased to announce that the Australasian Seed Science Conference will be held as a virtual event from the 6 – 10 September 2021 as a result of the ongoing impact of the COVID-19 virus. This decision will ensure...

Dietary fibre structures and how they change during fermentation: Dr Bernadine Flanagan

Online

Seminar abstract The major source of dietary fibre is plant cell walls, which are not digested in the stomach and small intestine and are available for fermentation in the large intestine. Plant cell walls are complex, usually made up of pectins and hemicelluloses within a cellulose network. The fermentation of plant cell walls by gut microbiota is also complex, so...

Australian Seed Science Conference poster presentation Chris Sauer

Tracing the origin of Native Seed/SEARCH across political, social, organisational and cultural geographies. https://seedscience2021.com.au/ ABSTRACT: Native Seed/SEARCH (NS/S) is a seed bank and non-profit organization located in Tucson, Arizona. The mission of Native Seed/SEARCH is dedicated to conserving the seeds of arid-adapted crops native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico for the purposes of preserving crop diversity, enhancing...

Australia Seed Science Conference – Prof. Brad Sherman keynote speaker

Theme 4: Seeds in culture and society TOPIC: Resolving the legal uncertainty created by the Nagoya Protocol Brad Sherman is a Professor of Law at The University of Queensland. Professor Sherman’s previous academic positions include posts at Griffith University, the London School of Economics, and the University of Cambridge. His research expertise encompasses many aspects of intellectual property law, with...

Uniquely Australian Foods ARC Training Centre monthly seminar

Background The ARC Industrial Transformation Training Centre for Uniquely Australian Foods (ARC ITTC UAF) is guided by a set of policies to undertake research on native plant materials collected from, or by, Indigenous partners. The overall goal of these policies is to guide and help the Training Centre researchers and Indigenous partners to address a range of ethical and legal...

The University of Sydney – Centre for Advanced Food Engineering Seminar Series – Saskia Urlass

Saskia Urlass presents: 50 Smells of Seaweed Unlocking the secrets of aroma to enhance seaweed consumption in the Western world Seminar details: Date:   Friday 10 September 2021 Time:  12.00–1.00 pm AEDT (Sydney, Australia time.  If you are joining from another part of the world, please calculate your corresponding local time) Venue: Via Zoom. To join, click this link or use the...

Enabling plant research seminar – Professor Yasmina Sultanbawa presenting

Enabling plant research seminar For researchers, by researchers. This workshop will consist of a diverse panel sharing the latest updates on their research work and collaboration enabled by UQ's Research Infrastructure. Directors from relevant research platforms will also be on hand to share what novel technologies, capabilities and support is available to researchers working in the plants and agriculture space....