
Professor Alexandra Johnstone
@profajohnstone
Nutrition Scientist at Rowett Institute, University of Aberdeen
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07-05-2009 05:12:43
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Great to see this quote today FIO-FOOD Grant 'lightening talk' FixOurFood event #York from Professor Alexandra Johnstone (in absentia) supporting the vital importance of #early #career #researchers #ECR for our #foodsystem #research progress #TUKFS so true Alex πππͺππ₯


The #TUKFS Annual Meeting in York provided a fantastic platform to highlight the impacts of the #FIOFood & DIOFood projects during the #ECR session. Thank you to the organisers FixOurFood for giving us the space to share our experiences as we embark on our academic careers!


Well done FIO-FOOD Grant team on your latest paper : Understanding the barriers to purchasing healthier, more environmental... sciencedirect.com/science/articlβ¦



Visit the FIO-FOOD Grant "shop" to learn about how food insecurity affects people's everyday lives and about some of the things we can do to reduce it. Professor Alexandra Johnstone and Dr Dr Marta Lonnie will be behind the counter to tell you more....


This International Day of Women and Girls in Science I want to give a shout out to Dr Marta Lonnie and Annika Bucky for doing such a fantastic job for our Founders Day event yesterday ! Lots of visitors at our mini-shop πππππππππ Rowett Institute FIO-FOOD Grant


Our call for Member-Led Symposia Proposals for #UKCO2025 is now open! There are 3 easy steps to submitting your proposal as shown below π§βπΌπ©βπΌ β’ Full instructions here tinyurl.com/UKCO2025symposβ¦ β’ Proposal submission link: tinyurl.com/UKCO2025symposβ¦ Deadline is 31st March 2025



Do you the best thing about UKCO? Itβs the people! Meet old friends and make new ones. The science is pretty good too. Association for the Study of Obesity UK Obesity Institute ECPO BOMSS


You can nowΒ RegisterΒ to attendΒ forΒ TheΒ NutritionΒ SocietyΒ Scottish Section Spring SummerΒ ConferenceΒ 2025: Undernutrition in later life: Current understanding and advances,Β taking place at The University of Dundee, from 1stΒ - 2ndΒ April 2025. nutritionsociety.org/events/scottisβ¦

Today March 4, is World Obesity world obesity day. People with obesity are not bad, theyβre not morally bereft, they are fighting biology #obesityisnotachoice



The FIO-FOOD Grant team hosted a powerful event at the Scottish Parliament on tackling dietary inequalities in Scotland. Grateful to our sponsor Rhoda Grant, expert speakers, lived experience voices & attendees for their insights! #foodinsecurity #SPFfoodsystems


JUNK v JABS - OUR RELATIONSHIP WITH FOOD That's the big topic our own Professor Alexandra Johnstone will discuss with Food Fight author Stuart Gillespie and Emma Harper MSP on August 22 as part of this summer's Scottish Parliament #FestivalofPolitics. Get your tickets here: festivalofpolitics.citizenticket.co.uk/events/festivaβ¦
