#ASEchat Archive
The Association for Science Education (ASE) promotes excellence in science teaching and learning. Follow #ASEchat Mondays at 3pm ET.
Monday May 9, 2016
3:00 PM EDT
HannahArnoldIGD
May 9 @ 3:00 PM EDT
IGD is a research & training charity- we work with 100's of food and grocery companies
https://t.co/2D7aZ6Jwbx
#asechat
agittner
May 9 @ 3:00 PM EDT
Welcome to
@UoNBioscicareer
and
@HannahArnoldIGD
they will be hosting this evening on
#ASEchat
UoNBioscicareer
May 9 @ 3:01 PM EDT
Hello - I'm Judith - I worked as a secondary teacher for around 7 years, now at Uni of Nottingham -
#asechat
- looking forward to answeringQ
agittner
May 9 @ 3:02 PM EDT
So
@HannahArnoldIGD
and
@UoNBioscicareer
what is your key message for this evening's
#ASEchat
UoNBioscicareer
May 9 @ 3:03 PM EDT
@agittner
@HannahArnoldIGD
Hello - the diversity of the science that is involved in foodscience - microbiology, analysis, reactions
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UoNBioscicareer
May 9 @ 3:04 PM EDT
@agittner
@HannahArnoldIGD
and the diversity of opportunities for all students who study foodscience / food microbiology
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HannahArnoldIGD
May 9 @ 3:04 PM EDT
Keen to showcase the exciting careers
#foodscience
can lead to & that the food industry is crying out for bright young scientists!
#asechat
agittner
May 9 @ 3:04 PM EDT
@UoNBioscicareer
Would you like to give us some examples of topics you cover
#ASechat
UoNBioscicareer
May 9 @ 3:06 PM EDT
@agittner
food processing - chemical reactions that need to be precisely controlled - consumers always want bread to look the same
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afrdncl
May 9 @ 3:06 PM EDT
Hello Chris Seal
@foodmanseal
here NEWCASTLE Uni. I'm in AFRD; we run UG courses in Food&Human Nutrition, Food Marketing&Nutrition
#asechat
UoNBioscicareer
May 9 @ 3:06 PM EDT
@agittner
problem solving - how can we use science to design foods that are safe, nutritious and that taste good
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vimalkarani
May 9 @ 3:07 PM EDT
Hello I am Vimal - Lecturer in Nutrigenetics at the University for Reading. Looking forward to answering your Questions! to
#asechat
ViciaScience
May 9 @ 3:07 PM EDT
@agittner
@UoNBioscicareer
I am wondering what aspects of food science could be taught in the primary science curriculum?
#ASEChat
UoNBioscicareer
May 9 @ 3:08 PM EDT
@agittner
food safety - how many of you have experienced food poisoning? We trust prawn sandwiches - why -precise control w/science
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LeedsUniFoodNut
May 9 @ 3:08 PM EDT
Why study food science? Where could it take you?
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agittner
May 9 @ 3:08 PM EDT
@UoNBioscicareer
may ask an obvious question.....do you do a lot of tasting in food science?
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UoNBioscicareer
May 9 @ 3:09 PM EDT
@agittner
yes we do - if it does it taste good no matter how nutritious - consumers won't buy
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HannahArnoldIGD
May 9 @ 3:09 PM EDT
Welcome all the providers of our yr 12 food science summer schools! Helping to bring the food industry to life
#ASEchat
UoNBioscicareer
May 9 @ 3:09 PM EDT
@agittner
we have people trained to perceive small differences - eg those who can tell when small changes in salt / sugar reduction
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PeteSciSupport
May 9 @ 3:10 PM EDT
Failed to photograph the transit of Mercury through a welding glass so bike ride over the moors. Looking forward to
#asechat
tonight too :)
agittner
May 9 @ 3:10 PM EDT
@UoNBioscicareer
so how do you manage that within the normal H&S rules of lab work?
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Tracy_Tyrrell
May 9 @ 3:10 PM EDT
@ViciaScience
@agittner
@UoNBioscicareer
Ask
@WTeducation
...The Crunch - their latest project is all about that very subject!
#asechat
agittner
May 9 @ 3:10 PM EDT
@HannahArnoldIGD
How could a teacher get their students on one of the summer schools?
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UoNBioscicareer
May 9 @ 3:11 PM EDT
@ViciaScience
@agittner
outreach in primary schools - blow bubbles into egg white - add yolk to break bubble structure
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HannahArnoldIGD
May 9 @ 3:11 PM EDT
Find all about IGD
#FoodSciSS
and how to apply here. This links to all 4 summer schools
https://t.co/o6euguzoWD
#ASEchat
ViciaScience
May 9 @ 3:11 PM EDT
@LeedsUniFoodNut
Good question! What is the quick answer?
#ASEChat
UoNBioscicareer
May 9 @ 3:12 PM EDT
@agittner
we use special sensory booths - controlled lighting -so only the affects of taste measured
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UoNBioscicareer
May 9 @ 3:13 PM EDT
@agittner
there are booths which control lighting - eg Northern hemisphere lighting
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PeteSciSupport
May 9 @ 3:13 PM EDT
Lab rules are for labs but i was in an upstairs bedroom at home
#asechat
Managed a solar eclipse last year but Mercury was more elusive...
HannahArnoldIGD
May 9 @ 3:13 PM EDT
Here is an example food science summer school agenda! lots of science
#ASEchat
https://t.co/anqGqXS543
UoNBioscicareer
May 9 @ 3:13 PM EDT
@Tracy_Tyrrell
@ViciaScience
@agittner
@WTeducation
yes some of our UG have signed up as volunteers
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Tracy_Tyrrell
May 9 @ 3:13 PM EDT
@ViciaScience
@agittner
@UoNBioscicareer
https://t.co/YPB1vdORNv
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agittner
May 9 @ 3:13 PM EDT
@HannahArnoldIGD
Are they residential? what do you get up to on these? Students studying which A-level would be best to go?
#ASechat
ViciaScience
May 9 @ 3:14 PM EDT
@Tracy_Tyrrell
@WTeducation
Hi Tracy - not sure what is in the kits being sent to schools - KS3 topics look interesting
#ASEChat
hrogerson
May 9 @ 3:14 PM EDT
@HannahArnoldIGD
I don't think of highlighting food science as a career. I should. It seems to be 'catering' taught now in DT depts
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Tracy_Tyrrell
May 9 @ 3:14 PM EDT
@UoNBioscicareer
@ViciaScience
@agittner
@WTeducation
Primary AND secondary
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NeedhamL56
- Moderator
May 9 @ 3:14 PM EDT
@vimalkarani
HI Vimal, what is nutrigenetics?
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UoNBioscicareer
May 9 @ 3:15 PM EDT
@agittner
Heres a good video which explains sensory science
https://t.co/qK5WggiBX5
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agittner
May 9 @ 3:15 PM EDT
@UoNBioscicareer
Is there any truth in the idea that the music you are listening to affects the taste of food?
#ASechat
HannahArnoldIGD
May 9 @ 3:15 PM EDT
@Agittner
yes 2-3 days so a taste of university life too!
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ViciaScience
May 9 @ 3:16 PM EDT
@UoNBioscicareer
@agittner
This sounds really good - wondered about making emulsions as part of learning about SLG, etc
#ASEChat
UoNBioscicareer
May 9 @ 3:16 PM EDT
@agittner
yes sensory experience multi modal experience - eg sound of the sea enhances flavour of fish and chips
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NeedhamL56
- Moderator
May 9 @ 3:16 PM EDT
@HannahArnoldIGD
Is this summer schools for students or teachers?
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vimalkarani
May 9 @ 3:16 PM EDT
@NeedhamL56
Nutrigenetics is the study of the effect of genes and diet on various chronic diseases such as obesity and diabetes.
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HannahArnoldIGD
May 9 @ 3:16 PM EDT
@Agittner
we encourage students who are studying at least one science A level and are keen to find out more about food science
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samueljames616
May 9 @ 3:16 PM EDT
Everyone studying science A Levels.. apply for a Food Science Summer School! Its how I started my career into food
@UoNBioscicareer
#ASEchat
hrogerson
May 9 @ 3:16 PM EDT
Really like teaching the food science bits of C1 chemistry module. Love seeing potato under the microscope!
#asechat
UoNBioscicareer
May 9 @ 3:17 PM EDT
@ViciaScience
@agittner
lots of good examples of food emulsions: ice cream, mayonnaise, chocolate,
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UoNBioscicareer
May 9 @ 3:18 PM EDT
@ViciaScience
@agittner
challenge is to reduce fat - WOW emulsions interesting - water in oil in water - same surface area of fat
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agittner
May 9 @ 3:18 PM EDT
@UoNBioscicareer
fascinating video thank you
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HannahArnoldIGD
May 9 @ 3:18 PM EDT
@NeedhamL56
our
#FoodSciSS
are for students in yr 12 with a studying a science and preferably an interest in food
#asechat
UoNBioscicareer
May 9 @ 3:19 PM EDT
@ViciaScience
@agittner
but reduction in amount of total fat - need to stop water (in the oil) coalescing or moving out of droplet
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PeteSciSupport
May 9 @ 3:19 PM EDT
Have you seen the Chilled Food Assoc resources on SchoolScience?
https://t.co/VHewc4ylha
#asechat
Lesson resources and food careers links
vimalkarani
May 9 @ 3:19 PM EDT
@NeedhamL56
University of Reading offers a 20 credit module on Nutrigenetics for 3rd yr BSc students doing a Food Science degree.
#asechat
NeedhamL56
- Moderator
May 9 @ 3:19 PM EDT
Food is such an engaging topic for everyone, all ages and abilities.
#realworld
SUCH a lot of science they don’t even notice!
#asechat
agittner
May 9 @ 3:20 PM EDT
@HannahArnoldIGD
as students often ask, what kind of salaries can you expect in the major food companies on graduation?
#ASechat
NeedhamL56
- Moderator
May 9 @ 3:20 PM EDT
@vimalkarani
so they can choose to do nutirgenetics as part of their degree? not all will do it?
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UoNBioscicareer
May 9 @ 3:20 PM EDT
@ViciaScience
@agittner
scientific challenges of water movement -eg cornetto -how to stop movement of water from ice cream to wafer
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afrdncl
May 9 @ 3:20 PM EDT
Need info on
#FoodSciSS
running in Newcastle 18/19/20 July? Contact us
@afrdncl
#asechat
samueljames616
May 9 @ 3:20 PM EDT
Lots of jobs available if you have a degree in food science! Just look at the all the things you can do
https://t.co/9FzYsVAEQn
#ASEchat
ChilledFood
May 9 @ 3:20 PM EDT
#asechat
! Science lesson plans online supporting these resources
https://t.co/lf04fIdHpi
https://t.co/6NuTeToclE
foodbugclub
May 9 @ 3:02 PM EDT
MicroTrumps! How do you use yours? Have you tried the online version yet?
#foodsafety
#education
@ChilledFood
https://t.co/G8li0IwRe6
UoNBioscicareer
May 9 @ 3:21 PM EDT
@PeteSciSupport
yes these are great resources from
@ChilledFood
#asechat
HannahArnoldIGD
May 9 @ 3:21 PM EDT
@hrogerson
Food science is a 'serious' science -not just about cooking, but understanding the structures and chemistry of food
#asechat
FoodiePackman
May 9 @ 3:22 PM EDT
@LeedsUniFoodNut
From the analytical lab to designing new foods to eating chocolate in lectures is where its taken me
#ASEchat
#LoveFood
UoNBioscicareer
May 9 @ 3:22 PM EDT
@NeedhamL56
and lots of challenges / problems that need solving
#asechat
afrdncl
May 9 @ 3:23 PM EDT
Thanks
@HannahArnoldIGD
! Our finest cows eating the best organic forage giving good healthy milk
#asechat
NeedhamL56
- Moderator
May 9 @ 3:23 PM EDT
What are the entry requirements for a degree course, and are there any apprenticeship opps in stead?
#asechat
agittner
May 9 @ 3:23 PM EDT
@UoNBioscicareer
@ViciaScience
why does butter and the fat content improve the taste of food?
#ASechat
HannahArnoldIGD
May 9 @ 3:23 PM EDT
these students have been studying the physics of the M&S melt in the middle choc pud
@LeedsUniFoodNut
#asechat
https://t.co/HaZmr5ckdS
ChilledFood
May 9 @ 3:23 PM EDT
Hundreds of food scientist vacancies in the UK's chilled food production sector. Real
#career
paths
https://t.co/KDBSxOGHez
#asechat
LeedsUniFoodNut
May 9 @ 3:23 PM EDT
@ViciaScience
Work abroad, in NPD, brewing, management are just a few examples
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NeedhamL56
- Moderator
May 9 @ 3:24 PM EDT
and is there a big variety of degree courses, would you need to check the detail carefully for each uni?
#asechat
vimalkarani
May 9 @ 3:24 PM EDT
@NeedhamL56
Yes this module is available for those who are doing BSc Nutrition &Food Science /Nutrition with Food Consumer Sciences
#asechat
UoNBioscicareer
May 9 @ 3:24 PM EDT
@NeedhamL56
science fascinating 2- how can bacteria listeria eg survive at low temperatures - what is it about listeria allows this
#asechat
samueljames616
May 9 @ 3:24 PM EDT
Any questions for a final year
#FoodScience
student at
@UniofNottingham
? Happy to help!
#gotthetshirt
#ASEchat
NeedhamL56
- Moderator
May 9 @ 3:24 PM EDT
What are the ‘sexy’ degree names to look out for, I bet they are not called ‘food science’
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edubabbIe
May 9 @ 3:25 PM EDT
These are the Netherlands and Sweden.
#asechat
UoNBioscicareer
May 9 @ 3:25 PM EDT
@agittner
@ViciaScience
it's the mouthfeel - that's why we add butter on sandwiches - coats the mouth allows flavour to be tasted
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HannahArnoldIGD
May 9 @ 3:25 PM EDT
@agittner
These are average but if you were a technical director you could go up to £££££!
#asechat
https://t.co/pSSzUmd0it
UoNBioscicareer
May 9 @ 3:26 PM EDT
@NeedhamL56
that's part of the problem -
#asechat
and why we need to raise profile of food science and just how much science is in it
vimalkarani
May 9 @ 3:26 PM EDT
@NeedhamL56
Other courses such as BSc Food Science with Business & Food Technology with Bioprocessing do not include Nutrigenetics.
#asechat
Tracy_Tyrrell
May 9 @ 3:27 PM EDT
@UoNBioscicareer
@agittner
This group are brilliant -
https://t.co/x3ZjepFNqZ
. Seen them at NSLC + The Big Bang.Boggles your brain
#asechat
NeedhamL56
- Moderator
May 9 @ 3:27 PM EDT
What about the gender balance of foodie courses? and indeed employment? is it seen by boys as a girlie thing?
#asechat
HannahArnoldIGD
May 9 @ 3:27 PM EDT
@Foodanddrinkfed
estimate 109,000 new recruits are needed in the food industry by 2022
#asechat
samueljames616
May 9 @ 3:27 PM EDT
@NeedhamL56
people stick to what they know... Biology, Chemistry etc. Maybe to do with association of
#FoodScience
with cooking?
#ASEchat
TomPearse
May 9 @ 3:28 PM EDT
@HannahArnoldIGD
do you mind if I move the saucepans above the oven?
#asechat
NeedhamL56
- Moderator
May 9 @ 3:28 PM EDT
all my recent tweets can be answered by any of you experts!
#asechat
not directed at anyone in particular including you
@samueljames616
HannahArnoldIGD
May 9 @ 3:28 PM EDT
@needhamL56
there are definitely more girls that apply to the
#FoodSciSS
than boys
#asechat
A_Weatherall
- Moderator
May 9 @ 3:28 PM EDT
A good if slightly sweary blog on bad food and nutrition science
#asechat
this post on tonight's new food show
https://t.co/2gKJUCfKHs
NSFK
UoNBioscicareer
May 9 @ 3:29 PM EDT
@NeedhamL56
Huge opportunities for boys in food science just ask
@samueljames616
#asechat
ViciaScience
May 9 @ 3:30 PM EDT
What activities could usefully be taught at KS4 in science? Vitamin C assay and effect of cooking? Movement carbs thru membranes?
#ASEChat
UoNBioscicareer
May 9 @ 3:30 PM EDT
@ChilledFood
CompoundChem
@compoundchem
has some good graphics here on Maillard reaction :
https://t.co/JOJXWqBEfq
#asechat
agittner
May 9 @ 3:30 PM EDT
I'm just wondering what I can now do with my year 10 chemists tomorrow in
#foodscience
that links to AQA c1
#ASEchat
?
samueljames616
May 9 @ 3:30 PM EDT
@UoNBioscicareer
@NeedhamL56
Totally agree. Our course has a higher proportion of women than men
#ASEchat
afrdncl
May 9 @ 3:30 PM EDT
@agittner
fats don't improve taste (e.g. salt, bitter) itself but they improve 'mouthfeel'
#asechat
UoNBioscicareer
May 9 @ 3:31 PM EDT
@ChilledFood
one of the products of reactions can be acrylamide -Great resources here from
@BBSRC
w/ links
https://t.co/gqGeUd82nk
#asechat
HannahArnoldIGD
May 9 @ 3:31 PM EDT
GBBO
@marthacollison
who attended
#FoodSciSS
demonstrates science can also lead to excellent cooking!!
#ASEchat
https://t.co/Xd2we3rabU
ViciaScience
May 9 @ 3:32 PM EDT
I would like school level resources looking at the science of chocolate
#ASEChat
agittner
May 9 @ 3:32 PM EDT
@afrdncl
what do they really mean then when the promote marbled meat as having a better flavour, is that feel too?
#ASEchat
UoNBioscicareer
May 9 @ 3:32 PM EDT
@agittner
Not sure but need sugar to perceive mint in chewing gum -mass spec of compounds in chewing gum
https://t.co/e44Ph89Wx2
#asechat
FoodiePackman
May 9 @ 3:32 PM EDT
To inspire all future food scientists... one reason I got into food science
#asechat
#foodunwrapped
#discoverfood
https://t.co/7lTppU8dWo
Quilton
May 9 @ 3:30 PM EDT
Matt. Me. Sausage. And one very inappropriate FACE. 😳 New series of
#foodunwrapped
starting now...
#processedmeat
https://t.co/Ix7EsFEi9j
afrdncl
May 9 @ 3:33 PM EDT
Students that like chemistry will love food science!
#asechat
A_Weatherall
- Moderator
May 9 @ 3:33 PM EDT
And one on regression to the mean
https://t.co/AQt53Il7xE
#asechat
football and diets
samueljames616
May 9 @ 3:33 PM EDT
@NeedhamL56
I studied Chem, Bio and Politics at A Level and got in with BBB as had 2 sciences, but higher if just 1
#asechat
UoNBioscicareer
May 9 @ 3:33 PM EDT
@agittner
a database of information on the chromatographic and sensory properties of aroma compounds
https://t.co/TbkKkjMFKP
#asechat
agittner
May 9 @ 3:33 PM EDT
@ViciaScience
https://t.co/W9q2GParf7
this has some good ideas
#ASechat
UoNBioscicareer
May 9 @ 3:34 PM EDT
@agittner
Other libraries here from
@IFRScience
https://t.co/7uZ89BSc5t
#asechat
HannahArnoldIGD
May 9 @ 3:34 PM EDT
Check out resources
@ifstnews
info on food science
https://t.co/c2ORigJzPq
#ASEchat
NeedhamL56
- Moderator
May 9 @ 3:34 PM EDT
Come on you Y10s these jobs are for you
#STEM
careers. What do teachers know about the food industry?
#asechat
https://t.co/0vJ5yGYPsJ
HannahArnoldIGD
May 9 @ 3:27 PM EDT
@Foodanddrinkfed
estimate 109,000 new recruits are needed in the food industry by 2022
#asechat
afrdncl
May 9 @ 3:34 PM EDT
@agittner
definitely! Wagu beef is amazingly juicy and tasty! Marbling definitely improves sensory attributes of meat
#asechat
UoNBioscicareer
May 9 @ 3:34 PM EDT
@agittner
largest mass spectroscopy suite in UK
@FeraScience
- useful in identifying food fraud
#asechat
https://t.co/9U5Md3H1fl
FeraScience
May 4 @ 9:25 AM EDT
Thomson Suite - The Largest Mass Spectrometry suite in the UK:
https://t.co/WaqDwLPEW6
via
@YouTube
vimalkarani
May 9 @ 3:35 PM EDT
Last year the summer school in Reading was a successful event. Four students are keen in joining UoR
#asechat
https://t.co/mq4vQIOzbQ
HannahArnoldIGD
May 9 @ 3:35 PM EDT
#ASEchat
https://t.co/2AOFKi6bAb
samueljames616
May 9 @ 3:35 PM EDT
@FoodiePackman
My favourite programme!
#foodunwrapped
#foodscience
#ASEchat
HannahArnoldIGD
May 9 @ 3:35 PM EDT
in 2015 97% of students agreed the summer school improved their knowledge of the food science
#asechat
samueljames616
May 9 @ 3:35 PM EDT
@NeedhamL56
I think we need outreach not only for pupils but also teachers! Get them in a food factory to see what it's all about
#ASEchat
UoNBioscicareer
May 9 @ 3:36 PM EDT
This is a great example of how scientists are solving problems - future of Foods
@bbsrc
#asechat
https://t.co/5JmbrJrEWb
BBSRC
Apr 6 @ 7:40 AM EDT
New video feature: 12 ways that
#research
is changing the
#food
of the future
https://t.co/UC1aotcBrB
https://t.co/Rp0ImB4tKS
HannahArnoldIGD
May 9 @ 3:36 PM EDT
A greater understanding of food science is essential for feeding future generations
#ASEchat
ViciaScience
May 9 @ 3:36 PM EDT
@agittner
Looks useful - chocolate could be a stimulus to some interesting experimental designs and investigations
#ASEChat
samueljames616
May 9 @ 3:37 PM EDT
Seen our
@ifstnews
student group? A really strong student network for any1 studying food with lots of comps
#asechat
https://t.co/X7ONeyZ6Na
UoNBioscicareer
May 9 @ 3:37 PM EDT
@agittner
Inside science last week app : Infra red spectroscopy to determine species of fish: food fraud
https://t.co/OEmNdIOA8Z
#asechat
HannahArnoldIGD
May 9 @ 3:38 PM EDT
The free
#FoodSciSS
involve exclusive behind the scenes access to a factory
#ASEchat
agittner
May 9 @ 3:38 PM EDT
@UoNBioscicareer
It's going to be a challenge finding protein for us all, or so I believe
#ASechat
samueljames616
May 9 @ 3:38 PM EDT
@vimalkarani
I went to the UoR Summer School in 2011 and had a great time!
#asechat
UoNBioscicareer
May 9 @ 3:38 PM EDT
@ViciaScience
@agittner
yes some of the emulsifiers in chocolate v expensive - design emulsifier with sim properties to lecithin
#asechat
UoNBioscicareer
May 9 @ 3:39 PM EDT
@ViciaScience
@agittner
but not as expensive - understanding functionality of ingredients
#asechat
agittner
May 9 @ 3:39 PM EDT
@UoNBioscicareer
Do you study GM crops and their role in food?
#ASechat
HannahArnoldIGD
May 9 @ 3:39 PM EDT
@samueljames616
this was taken at the
@GreggsOfficial
factory on the
@afrdncl
#FoodScieSS
#ASEchat
https://t.co/56RTDhHs2W
samueljames616
May 9 @ 3:40 PM EDT
@agittner
@UoNBioscicareer
We have just completed our product development module... we made a protein shake with crickets!
#insects
#asechat
UoNBioscicareer
May 9 @ 3:40 PM EDT
@agittner
yes lots of our students working on using cricket flour to make bread, pasta, protein drinks
#asechat
ViciaScience
May 9 @ 3:40 PM EDT
I used Nuffield Food Science unit when teaching A level biology a while back - some still relevant
#ASEChat
https://t.co/KtnQuXtX29
JustinDillonUoB
May 9 @ 3:40 PM EDT
#asechat
Has anyone mentioned this project yet?
https://t.co/KdkiNNa3nt
HannahArnoldIGD
May 9 @ 3:40 PM EDT
some more pics here
#ASEchat
https://t.co/gfOtlBLziJ
NeedhamL56
- Moderator
May 9 @ 3:40 PM EDT
@samueljames616
yes
@STEMLearningUK
organises placements for tchrs on their
#TIPS
https://t.co/zk8Mr1ZnBU
always looking for new op
#asechat
vimalkarani
May 9 @ 3:40 PM EDT
University of Reading - Summer school is COMPLETELY FREE for the students. If you have any questions, please let me know
#asechat
agittner
May 9 @ 3:41 PM EDT
I thought the work that
@heston_live
did with
@astro_timpeake
on space food was fascinating
#ASechat
afrdncl
May 9 @ 3:42 PM EDT
@agittner
yes! Food sustainability/security are key issues for producers and food manufacturers; good food science is central too
#asechat
agittner
May 9 @ 3:42 PM EDT
@samueljames616
@UoNBioscicareer
I've eaten chocolate covered crickets...
#ASechat
UoNBioscicareer
May 9 @ 3:42 PM EDT
@agittner
yes and we have a campus in Malaysia studying crops for future
https://t.co/m4XPPr7Blk
#asechat
HannahArnoldIGD
May 9 @ 3:42 PM EDT
Check out what we got up to in 2015
#FoodSciSS
here
https://t.co/ca3lugIj6r
#ASEchat
compoundchem
May 9 @ 3:42 PM EDT
.
@UoNBioscicareer
@ChilledFood
Plenty more food chemistry graphics here too:
https://t.co/DHstuxfFp1
#asechat
JustinDillonUoB
May 9 @ 3:43 PM EDT
#asechat
I taught this unit many years ago:
https://t.co/r8MGN8Rpog
UoNBioscicareer
May 9 @ 3:43 PM EDT
@agittner
students studying Biotechnology or Crop Science can have a semsester studying in Malaysia
#asechat
- more great opportunitie
NeedhamL56
- Moderator
May 9 @ 3:44 PM EDT
Science teachers tell your students about this. sounds great, and help them identify future career goals
#asechat
https://t.co/YA296DvOb0
vimalkarani
May 9 @ 3:40 PM EDT
University of Reading - Summer school is COMPLETELY FREE for the students. If you have any questions, please let me know
#asechat
agittner
May 9 @ 3:44 PM EDT
What can you buy in the UK that uses GM crops to show students in class?
#ASEchat
UoNBioscicareer
May 9 @ 3:44 PM EDT
@agittner
Great work is being done
@IFRScience
Purple tomato – anthocynins
https://t.co/YgR0Sl9HN9
#asechat
afrdncl
May 9 @ 3:44 PM EDT
@agittner
thought about insect protein? Have a look at this project web site some amazing facts here
https://t.co/MSDrFYIpt4
#asechat
UoNBioscicareer
May 9 @ 3:45 PM EDT
@agittner
Interesting research here on wheat
https://t.co/zQrofisu2k
#asechat
afrdncl
May 9 @ 3:45 PM EDT
@JustinDillonUoB
coming to Newcastle 21st May ! Join us.
#asechat
JulieBrown01
May 9 @ 3:45 PM EDT
We have free resources around cooking food for KS3 science curriculum
https://t.co/608ySZOHwS
.
#asechat
JulieBrown01
May 9 @ 3:46 PM EDT
We have free resources around cooking food for KS3 science curriculum
https://t.co/pxUwd3NdlS
.
#asechat
UoNBioscicareer
May 9 @ 3:46 PM EDT
@agittner
@samueljames616
idea that grinding crickets into flour for bread / pasta more palatable than chic covered crickets
#asechat
ViciaScience
May 9 @ 3:46 PM EDT
Discussing Japanese purple sweet potatoes yesterday that can extend human life span. (UK equiv. blackcurrants? )
#ASEChat
LeedsUniFoodNut
May 9 @ 3:47 PM EDT
@FoodiePackman
@NeedhamL56
That module always goes down pretty well.
#asechat
vimalkarani
May 9 @ 3:47 PM EDT
Reading summer school last year - Demo on probiotics - Pilot plant facility.
#asechat
https://t.co/ejZrQTPnFK
UoNBioscicareer
May 9 @ 3:47 PM EDT
@agittner
@samueljames616
unlikely for the moment we will eat that many choc covered crickets -but produce flour.More possibilities
#asechat
samueljames616
May 9 @ 3:48 PM EDT
@UoNBioscicareer
@agittner
Combing it with other protein sources helps make it more acceptable to the consumer
#insects
#asechat
agittner
May 9 @ 3:48 PM EDT
I'm struggling to keep up with all the threads tonight on
#ASEchat
theASE
- Moderator
May 9 @ 3:49 PM EDT
So many interesting ideas about how science applies to good! What's your favourite?
#ASEchat
samueljames616
May 9 @ 3:49 PM EDT
@UoNBioscicareer
@agittner
and lowering the pH of your product affects your bitter receptors so tastes better
#asechat
UoNBioscicareer
May 9 @ 3:49 PM EDT
@agittner
Good example here from
@IFRSCience
#asechat
https://t.co/OhRfZatwTl
ViciaScience
May 9 @ 3:49 PM EDT
@JulieBrown01
Looks a useful set of resources - thanks
#ASEChat
NeedhamL56
- Moderator
May 9 @ 3:49 PM EDT
hey, and some for KS2 and KS4 too! thanks Julie
#asechat
"Practical Action"
https://t.co/SJ67P308D4
JulieBrown01
May 9 @ 3:46 PM EDT
We have free resources around cooking food for KS3 science curriculum
https://t.co/pxUwd3NdlS
.
#asechat
UoNBioscicareer
May 9 @ 3:49 PM EDT
@agittner
For those who want data....... Data for food poisoning outbreak – problem solving
#asechat
https://t.co/FlGURxWKTN
NeedhamL56
- Moderator
May 9 @ 3:52 PM EDT
Lots of educational resource support for
@IFRScience
here
https://t.co/dtdwUuxIBB
#asechat
UoNBioscicareer
May 9 @ 3:52 PM EDT
@agittner
Great example of scientists working collaboratively to solve problems
#asechat
food poisoning
https://t.co/WxqM3Exgyo
pathogenomenick
May 9 @ 12:31 PM EDT
@UoNBioscicareer
this is probably best link!
https://t.co/2kJR3lIfju
vimalkarani
May 9 @ 3:52 PM EDT
#asechat
For details regarding University of Reading summer school, please visit web page at
https://t.co/C1qWQTyflh
.
theASE
- Moderator
May 9 @ 3:52 PM EDT
Great
#STEMCareers
info from food scientists this evening
#ASEchat
any other questions?
samueljames616
May 9 @ 3:52 PM EDT
Most
#FoodScience
degrees offer an industrial placement year. Check it out, and you get paid!
#asechat
https://t.co/Qr7nXPYLQi
LeedsUniFoodNut
May 9 @ 3:52 PM EDT
Spend 3 days at
#foodSciSS
this summer and discover the joys of food science.
#asechat
UoNBioscicareer
May 9 @ 3:52 PM EDT
@agittner
Lots of science in food fraud for example
#asechat
https://t.co/onUTHhxcft
brereton_paul
Jan 12 @ 9:04 AM EST
@FoodIntegrityEU
in the press
https://t.co/lf3mflIs4A
stormeducation
May 9 @ 3:53 PM EDT
Thanks
#asechat
really good tonight and lots to read through tomorrow!
UoNBioscicareer
May 9 @ 3:53 PM EDT
@agittner
For controversial stuff check out comments from
@SMC_London
on topical food issues
#asechat
https://t.co/29ZTTXXMEl
SMC_London
Mar 24 @ 6:06 AM EDT
expert reaction to study of sugar in children’s drinks
https://t.co/q8iAdhqn4A
HannahArnoldIGD
May 9 @ 3:53 PM EDT
And huge implications on food and health with the developments in whole-genome sequencing
https://t.co/IFjLLOIETb
#ASEchat
NeedhamL56
- Moderator
May 9 @ 3:53 PM EDT
@vimalkarani
Are there any other food summer schools besides U of Reading?
#upNorth
#asechat
afrdncl
May 9 @ 3:53 PM EDT
Insect biscuit tried by delegates at
@nutritionsoc
annual meeting 2015
#asechat
https://t.co/R8gAOFZphH
agittner
May 9 @ 3:53 PM EDT
I shall be doing a storify for tonight, so you should be able to get all the links.
#ASEchat
vimalkarani
May 9 @ 3:53 PM EDT
#asechat
Marks and Spencer's sandwich session at last year's University of Reading summer school.
https://t.co/vMISso1Buq
HannahArnoldIGD
May 9 @ 3:54 PM EDT
@needhamL56
currently just 4 summer schools but looking to start a 5th in 2016
#ASEchat
ChilledFood
May 9 @ 3:54 PM EDT
Take a look at
@ChilledFood
's Tweet:
https://t.co/wotZiwjOqG
#asechat
food microbiology teaching resources
ChilledFood
May 9 @ 3:52 PM EDT
Great range of food microbiology teaching resources from us - some free samples!
https://t.co/ntvgHJjtVa
ViciaScience
May 9 @ 3:54 PM EDT
@UoNBioscicareer
@agittner
As shown by historical series on bakers some time back adulterating flour with chalk
#ASEChat
HannahArnoldIGD
May 9 @ 3:55 PM EDT
Checking out the 'bugs' in live yogurt!
@UoNBioscicareer
#ASEchat
https://t.co/9iuQWr4z8S
afrdncl
May 9 @ 3:55 PM EDT
@NeedhamL56
NEWCASTLE University 18-20 July come and join us!
#asechat
UoNBioscicareer
May 9 @ 3:55 PM EDT
@HannahArnoldIGD
@NeedhamL56
https://t.co/VPIyNHFopT
#asechat
theASE
- Moderator
May 9 @ 3:55 PM EDT
Sorry if we've ruined anyones tea! But we've had lots of ideas from food poisoning to insect protein
#ASEchat
vimalkarani
May 9 @ 3:56 PM EDT
@NeedhamL56
Yes University of Nottingham, Newcastle and Leeds are also running Food and Nutrition summer schools.
#asechat
NeedhamL56
- Moderator
May 9 @ 3:56 PM EDT
Do any of you food experts come to the
#ASEconf
(Annual or regions) to meet teachers and promote your industry?
#asechat
UoNBioscicareer
May 9 @ 3:56 PM EDT
@HannahArnoldIGD
@NeedhamL56
Heres the link to Nottingham Summer School
#asechat
https://t.co/sLnWKvjg1W
HannahArnoldIGD
May 9 @ 3:56 PM EDT
remember the food science summer schools places are FREE thanks to industry sponsorship
#ASEchat
agittner
May 9 @ 3:57 PM EDT
Thank you to
@UoNBioscicareer
and
@HannahArnoldIGD
and all the other food scientists who have joined
#ASEchat
tonight
HannahArnoldIGD
May 9 @ 3:57 PM EDT
And here you can find out about all IGD
#FoodSciSS
and how to apply
https://t.co/o6euguzoWD
#ASEchat
DrWilkinsonSci
May 9 @ 3:57 PM EDT
@agittner
could talk about human insulin production by bacteria for treatment of diabetes. Not crop, but good example of GM.
#asechat
UoNBioscicareer
May 9 @ 3:57 PM EDT
@ViciaScience
@agittner
Ever wondered what the structure of a digestive biscuit looked like? CT scan here
https://t.co/gsYL9Y54Eb
#asechat
anhalf
May 9 @ 3:57 PM EDT
Missed
#asechat
and
#PrimaryRocks
this eve trying to avoid
#SATsweek
stuff .
ChilledFood
May 9 @ 3:58 PM EDT
Anglophone countries siphoning off UK chilled food scientists! Great demand -we're unique
#freshfood
=
#chilledfood
#ASEchat
#chilledcareers
vimalkarani
May 9 @ 3:58 PM EDT
#asechat
University of Reading summer school will run from 6th - 8th of July 2016. Please come and join us!
UoNBioscicareer
May 9 @ 3:58 PM EDT
@agittner
@HannahArnoldIGD
Thank you too - hope it's been useful
#asechat
HannahArnoldIGD
May 9 @ 3:59 PM EDT
Thank you! Do spread the word about FOOD SCIENCE!
#ASEchat
https://t.co/9KPwshsUDq
theASE
- Moderator
May 9 @ 3:59 PM EDT
@afrdncl
@NutritionSoc
@HannahArnoldIGD
@UoNBioscicareer
Great to hear from variety of orgs on
#stemcareers
in food
#asechat
agittner
May 9 @ 3:59 PM EDT
will be definitely thinking of how to use it in lessons in the coming weeks
#foodscience
#ASEchat