From field to forks: Innovating our food future through research 🥘🍎🌾🌞🚜 Join us at Royal Society of Edinburgh's Curious Festival in September for an interactive workshop exploring the challenges and opportunities surrounding food systems 🍴 Discover more 👉 bit.ly/3yor8TK

🌟The SCAF Annual Event is on Monday! We have a full programme: 💬 13 presentations 👁‍🗨 14 posters 👩‍🔬 Keynotes: Scotland as a world-leading science base, collaboration & sustainability ☕️ Networking ✨ SCAF news & opportunities Programme & registration 👉 bit.ly/3KYbxg9

Great to see our research getting such useful exposure - and very much looking forward to our turn to host the Scottish Alliance for Food (SCAF) conference here in #Aberdeen

The Scottish Alliance for Food (SCAF) took place yesterday, with Glasgow Food Policy Partnership members presenting and in attendance. It included talks from GFPP chair Jill Muirie and Full of Beans Community Researcher Emily May Armstrong. You can find out more about SCAF here gla.ac.uk/research/az/sc…

Our University of Glasgow Falcon couple have officially been named by our community! 💙 Welcome to #TeamUofG Bonnie & Clyde. Who do you think poses better for a staff picture?🤔 Vote in the poll below!⬇️ #BonnieAndClyde #TeamBonnie #TeamClyde #Falcons

Thank you for such an esteemed opportunity. Thank you Scottish Alliance for Food (SCAF)

📢 SCAF's upcoming theme 4 webinar will explore emerging evidence on the experiences of food insecurity during financial crisis in families with infants and the current approaches to support them. 📅 Tues 12th Nov, 1pm ➡️ bit.ly/3NwSFWZ

Fact: #breastfeeding is physiologically robust (limited effect of maternal diet on breastmilk quality) though it’s common for women to feel unable to continue if food insecure. The solutions? Support mums who want to breastfeed to access a healthy diet & offer breastfeeding

Don't miss the upcoming Scottish Alliance for Food (SCAF) webinar! Emma Hunter from the FIO-FOOD Grant team will be discussing her fantastic DIO Food research exploring the lived experience of maternal & infant #FoodInsecurity. Register here: tinyurl.com/pka78drr #TUKFS

📢 SCAF Writing Retreat - apply now! Aiming to support meaningful progress on professional pieces of writing, including SCAF-related writing projects, manuscripts and grant proposals✍️🌳 🗓️ Deadline to apply: January 6th 2025, 4pm ℹ️ bit.ly/40J1c0z

Head of Dietary Surveys and Reformulation and Head of Nutrition Advice and Translation - 2 roles OHID Leeds £68,503 Closes 12 Jan Public Health jobs zgnutrition.co.uk/jobs/job814/

🚨 We're hiring! Join us as a Research Fellow at the Centre for Food Policy , City St George’s, University of London. Lead impactful research on healthy, sustainable diets. Apply by 19th Feb 2025. Salary: £42,632 - £60,321. More info: city.ac.uk/about/jobs/app… #ResearchJobs

Competition announcement... 🥁 For #WorldFoodDay2024, we invited people of all ages from across Scotland to explore different perspectives about food using art and photography 🍴📸 Explore all winners and entries here 👉 bit.ly/43SU9nA

The second SCAF residential writing retreat is open to all SCAF members actively working on professional pieces of writing ✍️ Participants will move their writing forward in a dedicated, supportive environment 🌳 ✅ Register interest by 02/04, 11am ➡️ bit.ly/41DeHPF

📢 SCAF webinar! A Journey Through Scottish Food Heritage and Culinary Culture 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Join us to hear from Dr Lindsay Middleton is Well Fed&Well Read and Dr Ana Tominc about using media to communicate about food on April 29 at 1pm 🍴 ➡️ bit.ly/41QhaGz

SCAF marks its second anniversary! 🎉 Professor Emilie Combet, SCAF Director, reflects on two years of SCAF—what has been achieved and the opportunities ahead for the next 2.5 years 🍴 Read Emilie’s blog here 👉 bit.ly/3G3kF3O

📢 2 Job opportunities! 📌 UofG MVLS for a research project on diet inequalities, food systems & community nutrition Post 1: jobs.gla.ac.uk/job/research-a… ⏳closing date 29/4 📋24mo, PDRA grade 6 Post 2: jobs.gla.ac.uk/job/research-a… ⏳closing date 6/05/25 📋33mo, PDRA grade 6/7

Join SCAF in Edinburgh (and online!) next Thursday to hear from Dr Kathrin Lauber about corporate power in the food system & Dr Jay Burns about biodiversity policy 🌱 We'll be in Edinburgh Futures Institute from 10am-5pm to discuss SCAF activities and opportunities 👋 ➡️ bit.ly/41nimzA

We are conducting research into the experiences of UK parents who have struggled to afford to buy formula milk. We would like to interview parents about their experiences and what they think would help. £20 shopping voucher as a thank you for your time. swanseachhs.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_4V…

Fantastic news out today re our 3y UK Research and Innovation funded project on Community Food Markets in Glasgow gla.ac.uk/news/headline_…