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Nutrition Innovation Centre For Food and Health. Views are my own

Ulster University
Joined June 2013
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Absolutely delighted to wake up to this news this morning! It’s all down to great teamwork and great students 🙌 🥳 @NICHE_ULSTER @UlsterUniBiomed #FND – at Portstewart, Northern Ireland
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Parkinson’s disease & vitamin B12 gmed.nl/parkinsons-disease-v…
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“Silence is complicity.” This month, @TheLancet one of the world’s leading and most influential medical journals features Gaza on its cover, highlighting the ongoing health genocide committed by the Israeli army against civilians.
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Article-of-the-month on the CluB-12 website: a nice review article on proton pump inhibitors - an evidence-based review of indications, efficacy, harms, and deprescribing: club-12.org/aotm/ppi
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Congrats @BethanyDuffyRD & @NICHE_ULSTER team who led publication in @BMJNutrition Prevention & Health, exploring intersection of #genomics & #nutrition for personalised #hypertension prevention. Pleasure to work with @JeffersonUniv @uniofgalway .📄 lnkd.in/epw_8mAj
Thrilled to share that our paper has just been published in BMJ Nutrition, Prevention & Health! 📄 Link to article: nutrition.bmj.com/content/ea… A huge thank you to our brilliant co-authors and collaborators for their valuable contributions throughout this work.
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Great to meet so many RDs today and to hear about all the great work that is happening across NI 👏👏
A fantastic day at the NI AHP research and innovation conference. Great representation from NI Dietetics with posters and speakers. @UlsterUni @ahpfni @BDA_Dietitians
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Students and graduates - Don't forget to register for Nutrition Futures 2025 ⤴️ Look at the programme👀
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Rest in peace, the wonderful and kind Judge Frank Caprio (1936–2025).
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Welcome to Day One of the Nutrition Society Conference! Swipe to see today's highlights ↩️ Post your highlights with the hashtag #NSConf25
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15th International Conference on One Carbon Metabolism, B Vitamins and Homocysteine. June 24-27, 2025, Nancy, France. For the past 3 decades, this multidisciplinary conference has covered the most advanced research of the topic in the fields of experimental and clinical medicine, biochemistry, metabolism, nutrition and public health. The program will be organized in sessions chaired around lectures given by eminent specialists in the subject and will devote particular attention to providing opportunities for young scientists and postgraduate students to present their research through invited conferences, short or flash oral communications and posters. The Friday round table will allow open discussions between experts and participants on the diagnosis and treatment of B vitamin deficiencies. Invited and selected papers from the conference will be published in the journal "Biochimie". Congress website: intconf1cmmvitb.event.univ-l…
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Caomhan is ready to welcome those of you attending the Connect - Celebrate - Collaborate event tonight @BDA_Dietitians @BDANIreland #BDANI
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Our UU trip to Philly is over- an amazing week of learning, networking and cultural immersion- keep an eye out for our Boston trip happening later this month!
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Huge thanks to our hosts for a week to remember. Delighted to accompany our Year2 @BDANIreland Dietetics & #AHP students to Thomas Jefferson University to learn about the various career opportunities for graduates @TJUHospital @MANNANourishes @PhiladephiaF @UlsterUni #GoGlobal
Our UU trip to Philly is over- an amazing week of learning, networking and cultural immersion- keep an eye out for our Boston trip happening later this month!
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‼️ TY Students ‼️ Interested in becoming a Social Worker, Speech & Language Therapist, Dietitian, Occupational Therapist or Physiotherapist? Join us on Wednesday, 21 May from 1-3pm. For info. & to register: bit.ly/SJHTYDay25, or scan the QR code. #transitionyear #Students
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Congratulation to Dr Shane Gordon who successfully defended his thesis on ‘nutrition, genetics and the ageing brain through the application of #AI’. Special thanks is to External Examiner Prof Anne Marie Minihane, Internal Prof Aidy Moore + Chair Prof Diane Lees-Murdock
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#ProudofUU of @gbhorigan @NICHE_ULSTER @foodcocentre who was the recipient of the #UnsungHero award at @UlsterUni 2025 Ulster Excellence Awards. So well deserved. 🥇 🥳 ⭐️
The last award in the Ulster Excellence Award category is for Unsung Hero. This award recognises an individual who has made an exceptional contribution to the University and is jointly awarded to Dr Geraldine Horrigan & Stephen McFarland. #ProudOfUU
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Our final award in the Research Excellence category goes to the Bio-D project team! 🏆 This innovative project, involving 10 researchers across 3 faculties, is driving sustainable vitamin D biofortification in food & engaging key stakeholders in the agri-food sector. #ProudOfUU
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Our next award is the Faculty winners for Senior Distinguished Research, for those who have compiled a continuing record of outstanding research. Congratulations to Professor Mary Ward, Professor Trevor Cadden, Professor Maurice Mulvenna & Professor Grainne McKeever. #ProudOfUU
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What a great day celebrating success with the best colleagues @NICHE_ULSTER #ProudOfUU
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What an honour to receive this award. Delighted to celebrate with my my amazing colleagues from @NICHE_ULSTER Thanks @UlsterUni
Our next award is the Faculty winners for Senior Distinguished Research, for those who have compiled a continuing record of outstanding research. Congratulations to Professor Mary Ward, Professor Trevor Cadden, Professor Maurice Mulvenna & Professor Grainne McKeever. #ProudOfUU
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