Professor Alexandra Johnstone (@profajohnstone) 's Twitter Profile
Professor Alexandra Johnstone

@profajohnstone

Nutrition Scientist at Rowett Institute, University of Aberdeen

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calendar_today07-05-2009 05:12:43

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“Be disruptive; be a troublemaker…” Wise advice to young scientists with a burning ambition to solve the world's #nutrition problems - all part of a new @AberdeenUni podcast series on the hottest #research topics All four episodes now available here 🔽 podfollow.com/beyondboundari…

Michelle Morris (@drshellm) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢 We are recruiting! Come and join us to work on the FIO-FOOD project - Food insecurity in people living with obesity: improving sustainable and healthier food choices in the retail food environment. Apply here👇jobs.leeds.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx?r…

Giles Yeo (@gilesyeo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Final alert! We Inst Metabolic Science-Metabolic Research Labs Cambridge University are looking to significantly expand our computational science capabilities in metabolism & are recruiting 3 senior bioinformaticians. Please contact me for more info. Deadline Fri Aug 2. Please share widely nature.com/naturecareers/…

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A brilliant day at UIG beach where the Lewis Chess Men were discovered in the dunes and then onto BOSTA beach for a walk with highland cows on white sand

A brilliant day at UIG beach where the Lewis Chess Men were discovered in the dunes and then onto BOSTA beach for a walk with highland cows on white sand
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Looking forward to join in the discussion at this event, Health Inequalities in Scotland: The State of the Nation events.holyrood.com/event/health-i…

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❗ Weight stigma is a critical issue affecting individuals globally, leading to discrimination and negative health impacts. 🔗 Learn more about our efforts to address weight stigma, the consequences and the drivers, by visiting our website: worldobesity.org/what-we-do/our…

❗ Weight stigma is a critical issue affecting individuals globally, leading to discrimination and negative health impacts.

🔗 Learn more about our efforts to address weight stigma, the consequences and the drivers, by visiting our website: worldobesity.org/what-we-do/our…
John Speakman (@johnspeakman4) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Very happy to see this paper out. Capturing the discussions over a nice few days in Copenhagen. Sometimes face to face discussions are the best way to find common ground so often absent on social media. Kevin Hall Dr. David Ludwig gary taubes nature.com/articles/s4225…

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A lovely venue at Aberdeen Town House for Understanding population and population health in Aberdeen city for the launch of Healthy Weight Aberdeen Aberdeen City HSCP Aberdeen City Council #HealthyWeightAberdeen hope to share FIO-FOOD Grant work as part of the whole systems approach

A lovely venue at Aberdeen Town House for Understanding population and population health in Aberdeen city for the launch of Healthy Weight Aberdeen <a href="/HSCAberdeen/">Aberdeen City HSCP</a> <a href="/AberdeenCC/">Aberdeen City Council</a> #HealthyWeightAberdeen hope to share <a href="/FIOFood/">FIO-FOOD Grant</a> work as part of the whole systems approach
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This mint tea is so refreshing - on my way home after a couple of days on a work trip to Geneva and it was great to meet people in person and make new connections 🤗

This mint tea is so refreshing - on my way home after a couple of days on a work trip to Geneva and it was great to meet people in person and make new connections 🤗
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I shared my 3 professional superpowers as 3 ‘P’s : People, Process and Patience to support a successful whole systems approach and team to transform our UK food system FIO-FOOD Grant Rowett Institute

I shared my 3 professional superpowers as 3 ‘P’s : People, Process and Patience to support a successful whole systems approach and team to transform our UK food system <a href="/FIOFood/">FIO-FOOD Grant</a> <a href="/rowett_abdn/">Rowett Institute</a>
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Getting set up for Doors Open Days 2024 on Saturday 7th September 10.30-am - 3.30pm with our mini market FIO-FOOD Grant Dr Marta Lonnie come and learn about the cost of healthy and sustainable food #AberdeenDoorsOpenDay Rowett Institute

Getting set up for Doors Open Days 2024 on Saturday 7th September 10.30-am - 3.30pm with our mini market <a href="/FIOFood/">FIO-FOOD Grant</a> <a href="/MartaLonnie/">Dr Marta Lonnie</a> come and learn about the cost of healthy and sustainable food #AberdeenDoorsOpenDay <a href="/rowett_abdn/">Rowett Institute</a>
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❗️ Weight stigma has been identified as a social determinant of health that is a barrier to health equity. It leads to systemic disadvantages, inequities, numerous adverse health consequences and discrimination – making it a human rights issue. ➡️ worldobesity.org/news/the-impac…

❗️ Weight stigma has been identified as a social determinant of health that is a barrier to health equity. 

It leads to systemic disadvantages, inequities, numerous adverse health consequences and discrimination – making it a human rights issue. 

➡️ worldobesity.org/news/the-impac…
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This week, a brilliant online webinar hosted by Future Food Movement Future Food Movement to share our findings on Food Insecurity and Obesity FIO-FOOD Grant Rowett Institute : one small step forward to transform our UK food system, with emphasis on the retail sector - fab team effort 👍

This week, a brilliant online webinar hosted by Future Food Movement <a href="/FutureFoodMov/">Future Food Movement</a> to share our findings on Food Insecurity and Obesity <a href="/FIOFood/">FIO-FOOD Grant</a> <a href="/rowett_abdn/">Rowett Institute</a> : one small step forward to transform our UK food system, with emphasis on the retail sector - fab team effort 👍
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The FIO-FOOD Grant mini market reopens today for Doors Open Days at the Rowett Institute ! Come and take part in the £1 Breakfast Challenge and learn about healthy and sustainable diets 🍎🥦🛒 #obesity #FoodInsecurity #TUKFS #SPFfoodsystems

The <a href="/FIOFood/">FIO-FOOD Grant</a> mini market reopens today for <a href="/DoorsOpenDays/">Doors Open Days</a> at the <a href="/rowett_abdn/">Rowett Institute</a> ! Come and take part in the £1 Breakfast Challenge and learn about healthy and sustainable diets 🍎🥦🛒 #obesity #FoodInsecurity #TUKFS #SPFfoodsystems