The goal of "Food for Thought" is to bring attention to issues around food and health at UNCW and in the broader community and to create a community of scholars who can collaborate on future food related research, including seeking external funding. Julia Waity (Sociology and Criminology), Ana Barrios Sosa (Chemistry and Biochemistry), Carol Plautz (Biology and Marine Biology), Ellie Ebrahimi (Computer Science), Huili Hao (Environmental Sciences), Avinash Geda (Congdon School), Manoj Vanajakumari (Congdon School), Amelia Huelskamp (Health and Applied Human Sciences), Alexia Franzidis (Health and Applied Human Sciences), Ann Rotchford (Sociology and Criminology), Leah Mayo (Center for Healthy Communities) Food for Thought: Technology, Community, Health, Access, and Justice
Five seminars planned for Spring 2022 will address the following themes: History of Biotechnology, Business of Biotechnology, Health Applications of Marine Biotechnology, Drug Discovery in Marine Biotechnology, and Translational Aquaculture.Īdditional seminar dates to be scheduled in Fall 2022! View past session details here. UNCW has a strong presence in this highly cooperative arena, and “A Marine Biotechnology Seminar Series” aims to foster and accelerate its growth by bringing leaders of the Marine Biotechnology field to UNCW and spurring new collaborations and new lines of research. Marine Biotechnology is a burgeoning field of research that encompasses the study of marine organisms and the application of biological innovations to develop products that improve humankind and ocean ecosystems alike. Jacob Warner (Biology and Marine Biology), Wendy Strangman (Chemistry and Biochemistry), Thomas Williamson (Chemistry and Biochemistry), Jennifer McCall (School of Nursing), Nathan Crowe (History)
#IRSS WORK AND TRAVEL SERIES#
IRSS focuses on a theme, problem, or broad question where UNCW has existing research capacity and a clear opportunity to grow its research contributions and overall success.ĪY2022-2023 A Marine Biotechnology Seminar Series (continued from AY22) The Interdisciplinary Research Seminar Series/IRSS program is designed to build interdisciplinary capacity in areas of growing research strength by (1) fostering communication and promoting collaborations among UNCW investigators and (2) connecting our local community with the national knowledge network and creating an intellectual community of peers.
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