Call for proposals - Promoting Flavour Research amongst PhD Students in Europe

November 17, 2022

Giract is launching the 13th edition of the highly successful and innovative programme to promote flavour research amongst PhD students at European universities and institutes. Apply before 30 November 2022!

This programme aims to raise the profile of flavour science research in Europe by encouraging students of different scientific disciples to engage in innovating flavour-related research PhD projects and thus to advance the exciting and challenging field of flavour science. Ph.D. students enrolled in universities and research institutes in 32 European countries (European Union, UK, Switzerland, Norway, Turkey and Russia) are eligible to apply for:

Best Ph.D. thesis award  - the winning student will receive €5000 and will present his/her work to potential employers at the annual Savory Flavor and Food Industry Conference in Geneva.

6 Bursaries for 1st year Ph.D. students  - the winning students will receive €3000 each and will have the opportunity to visit the laboratory of one of the sponsor companies during the second year of their Ph.D. studies.

This initiative is organised by Giract and coordinated by Andrea Cattaruzza, Director of AndCat Ltd and Professor Emeritus Andy Taylor of the University of Nottingham, UK, and is sponsored by Givaudan, Kerry, Lallemand Bio-Ingredients, Lesaffre International and PepsiCo.

GIRACT specialises in business research and consultancy with a clear focus on additives and food ingredients. Its fields of activity also include fine chemicals/pharmaceuticals, and associated technologies from biotechnology, packaging, medical engineering to waste recycling.

Make sure to send in your application before November 30, 2022.

For more information please visit the GIRACT website.

 

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