🚨PhD Opportunity🚨 with Thom Huppertz and myself on "Dietary optimization to improve nutritional adequacy, environmental impact and cost. What are the minimum changes that are required?" UCC School of Food and Nutritional Sciences 48-month PhD project funded by NZO. Details: shorturl.at/oalgf

Are you 65+? Join the OASIS Study! Help us explore the benefits of vitamin D-fortified foods. Involves 2 visits to UCC, blood samples, diet assessments & 10 weeks of trial bread. Travel expenses covered within Cork city. Contact Dr Colette O'Neill at [email protected] or 086 811 0792

Join us today at 1pm! events.teams.microsoft.com/event/00175751…

🚨Closing date for applications is approaching!🚨

Still 4 days to apply for our PhD on dietary optimisation for nutrition, environment and cost benefits. See below ⏬⏬⏬

Job Opportunity! Join VistaMilk as a Postdoctoral Researcher to advance precision pasture modeling, improve grass growth predictions, and tackle GHG challenges. 📍 Teagasc, Moorepark ⏳ 43 months Apply now: topjobs-teagasc.thehirelab.com/LiveJobs/JobAp… #PostDocJobs (cats not included)

Closing date for applications is this Friday! 🚨

We're hiring! PhD position available on the Sustainable Food Systems research team.

Athletes’ food choices aren’t simple. Our new study—the largest yet with 1145 athletes—reveals a complex web where sensory appeal, performance, sport type & competition level among others, interact. Understanding this is key to better nutrition strategies. See full study below.

Exciting PhD opportunity within our Teagasc nutrition group, in collaboration with UCC, focusing on autumn-calving/winter-milk systems: teagasc.ie/media/website/… Retweets appreciated! Teagasc Biological, Earth & Environmental Sciences, UCC PastureBase Ireland

First article of 2025 in Current Opinion in Food Science now available with Elaine McCarthy, PhD & Conor Carey, PhD explores Milk fat globule membrane ingredients and their potential applications for human health and performance doi.org/10.1016/j.cofs… UCC School of Food and Nutritional Sciences VistaMilk Research Ireland Centre INFANT Centre

1st publication 🎉 for researcher Paula Rojas-Gómez & from the Dept of Agriculture, Food and the Marine funded project #MetaBoBainne in Journal of Dairy Science | JDS Communications Impact of proportion of pasture in the cow diet and seasonality on the milk metabolome as determined by 1H-NMR sciencedirect.com/science/articl… UCC School of Food and Nutritional Sciences Teagasc

👶 Have a toddler aged 24–42 months? We’re conducting a 12-week dietary intervention study, exploring practical ways to improve the diets of young children. 📌 2 in-person visits to UCC Ireland UCC School of Food and Nutritional Sciences ✅ Start here: tinyurl.com/NurtureDiet #nutrition #toddlernutrition #Cork

En route home after few days in Louisville, Kentucky at #ADSA2025 with the group presenting work from Dept of Agriculture, Food and the Marine funded projects #MetaBoBainne and #PastureNUE UCC School of Food and Nutritional Sciences

Latest publication from PhD student Richard Page with Prabin Lamichhane and co, now out in-press in #IDJ from work exploring the impact of Multi-species pasture sward systems on the quality of dairy products doi.org/10.1016/j.idai… UCC School of Food and Nutritional Sciences Teagasc Teagasc Food Research Programme

Why are 60% of pregnant Irish women not getting enough iodine? Analysis of a new study of 1,500 first-time Irish mothers by Áine Hennessy, PhD UCC Ireland Research Ireland rte.ie/brainstorm/202…

We are hiring a Lecturer Nutritional Sciences at 0.8 FTE for 10+ months at UCC School of Food and Nutritional Sciences If you would like to gain experience and contribute to teaching on our BSc Nutritional Sciences then apply by 12 noon on Tues, 29th July. Details here: ucc.ie/en/hr/

1st publication 🎉 for PhD researcher Nisha Suthar from the Dept of Agriculture, Food and the Marine funded project #PastureNUE now available in-press Journal of Dairy Science | JDS Communications DOI - 10.3168/jds.2025-26678 UCC School of Food and Nutritional Sciences Teagasc Mike Dineen