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2016 IUFoST World Congress Video Contest – due July 31, 2016 (extended!)

The deadline has been extended from July 5 to July 31, 2016.  To LFS students in food science, IUFoST is running a video contest for students in conjunction with the 2016 IUFoST World Congress in Dublin. We are hoping to get … Continue reading

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LFS Research Café with Assistant Professor Siyun Wang – May 26, 2016

The next LFS Research Café will be held on Thursday, May 26!  Join Assistant Professor Siyun Wang, Food Science, and three of her grad students, Karen Fong, Patricia Hingston, and Justin Falardeau for a presentation on “Use of Big Data in … Continue reading

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Western Association of Food and Drug Officials (WAFDO) Scholarship – application due June 1, 2016

The Western Association of Food and Drug Officials (WAFDO) proudly continues the tradition of awarding a $2,000 scholarship to a deserving scholar enrolled in a college or university within the WAFDO region (Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, … Continue reading

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LFS Research Cafe with Vivien Measday & Jay Martiniuk – Feb 4, 2016

LFS Research Café, February 4 – Associate Professor Vivien Measday, Jay Martiniuk The next LFS Research Café will be held on Thursday, February 4!  Join Associate Professor Vivien Measday and Jay Martiniuk, Graduate Student, Food Science, for a presentation on “Where … Continue reading

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MSc and PhD positions avail at U of Alberta Dept. of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science

GRADUATE STUDIES Two MSc or PhD positions are available at University of Alberta Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science Project 1 (three years): Probiotics and Reproduction in Transition Dairy Cows Project 2 (two years): Development of a novel preventative … Continue reading

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BCFT Speaker’s Night: Jan 21, 2016. RSVP required

BCFT is hosting a Speaker’s Night event at UBC in the FNH building on January 21st from 6-8pm. This year we have invited Webb Girard and Katherine Langel from CuliNex, a world leading consulting firm with over 65 years of … Continue reading

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Charles R. Stumbo Graduate Student Paper Competition – applications due Jan 13, 2016

2016 IFTPS Award Programs Charles R. Stumbo Graduate Student Paper Competition IFTPS (Institute for Thermal Processing Specialists) invites papers from students presenting researched progress in methodologies, techniques, system technologies, or other topics relevant to thermal and/or non-thermal processing of food … Continue reading

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BC Food Technologists Speed Networking Event – Nov 26, 2015

Event Speed Networking Event Organizer BC Food Technologists Date Thursday, November 26, 2015 Time 6.30 pm – 10.00 pm Location Rogue Kitchen and Wetbar 601 West Cordova Street Vancouver BC Description Come and join your fellow BCFT members, food science … Continue reading

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American Association of Candy Technologists (AACT) Scholarship – applications due Apr 1, 2016

AACT Announces National Scholarship Lincolnshire, Illinois – The American Association of Candy Technologists (AACT) is offering a $5000 scholarship award for the 2016-2017 academic year. Students showing a demonstrated interest in confectionery technology, attending an accredited four-year college or university, … Continue reading

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BC Food Protection Association Fall Speaker’s Event – Nov 3, 2015

Old Traditions and Modern Trends:  What are the Risks? Tuesday November 3rd, 2015.  4:00 to 8:00 pm Speakers:  Dr Brian Nummer & Lorraine McIntyre Discussion Panelists:  Dennis Green & Candice Appleby Location:  Delta Burnaby Hotel and Conference Centre 4331 Dominion … Continue reading

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