Are you an early career researcher passionate about making a real-world impact with your work? Do you aspire to effectively communicate your research to policymakers and contribute to the health and environmental policy landscapes – both in the UK and internationally? Then this workshop is tailor-made for you!
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20Jun
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13Jun
From chlorine-washed chicken to environmentally-unfriendly palm oil, hormone-treated beef and insecticide-infused fruit, our food system is rife with risks to the consumer.
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07Jun
Are you graduate student or a postdoc? Are you wondering about what will you will do next in your career? Would you like to find creative ways to think about your future career, and hear from people who have gone on to do a variety of things, post-PhD or postdoc?
If so, this event could be for you!
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28May
Join us for a symposium exploring food and environmental sustainability. To capture a wide range of perspectives, Cambridge Zero Postgraduate Academy have brought together expert panellists and early career researchers to effect a deep-dive into this vital subject matter.
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17May
A short presentation by Isabel Teixeira-Pearce, MPhil student, Centre of Development Studies, University of Cambridge, on Political economy of agribusiness in Brazil: Producing soybeans, reproducing food insecurity followed by a Q&A and discussion with the speaker.
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17May
A short presentation by Robert Powell, Postgraduate Student, Department of Plant Sciences, University of Cambridge on Limitations of improved grazing for climate mitigation in global rangelands followed by a Q&A and discussion with the speaker.
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10May
A short presentation by Pei Jiang (PhD Candidate, Dept of Geography, University of Cambridge) on Biopolitics of Breeding: An Investigation into Herbicide-Resistant Foxtail Millet in China followed by a Q&A and discussion with the speaker.
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29Mar
A short presentation by Elin Falla (PhD Candidate, Department of Plant Science, University of Cambridge) on Plant virus spread in crops: why modelling insect behaviour is important for prediction and control, followed by a Q&A and discussion.
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21Mar
This symposium organised with Cambridge Zero, highlighted ground-breaking research within the food security sphere happening across the University of Cambridge.
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08Mar
A short presentation by Mariel Alem-Fonseca (PhD Candidate, Institute for Manufacturing, University of Cambridge) on Evaluating Emerging Food Supply Chains from a Resilience and Cost Perspective: A Study on the Alternative Protein Industry followed by a Q&A and discussion with the speaker.