Food Transitions students have a cohort experience to ensure regular collaboration, connection and peer-to-peer learning across disciplines.
Our 2022 Cohort
Antonia Olszewski
Closing the loop: nutrient enriched biowaste for improved dairy systems.
Mark Kroening
An Investigation into Living Systems Principles in the Food and Fibres Sector of Canterbury’s Economy.
Aiko Lignon
Influence of pollinators’ microbiome on floral plant traits affecting fruit yield and quality.
Heidi McLeod
Future fit: transformations for resilient and equitable agri-food value chains.
Alex Maan
Identification of bioactive organic compounds to protect honeybees from the parasite Varroa mite.
Le Wang
From niche to mainstream: supporting sustainable land-use transitions.
Sara Rauf
Transformational adaptation to climate change in Aotearoa-New Zealand’s agrifood systems.
Bryan Le
Hyper-transparency of credence attributes along the food supply chain – Do consumers really care?
Sarah Manners
The application of Aotearoa/ New Zealand extremophile populations for the detection of volatile sulphur compounds in winemaking.
Hamish Trlin
Food Protein Interactomics: how do proteins interact with other polymers in food crops?
Mark MacDougall
Substrate-borne animal communication signals for use in pest management.
Yufeng Lin
3D Bioprinting of Complex Food Structures.
Caterina Campese
Developing restorative farming practices to enhance the mauri of Kaitōrete spit/Kā Poupou a Te Rakihouia, Canterbury.
Ben Wright
Effects of dietary protein supplementation on arterial stiffness in hypertensive Māori adults.
Dharmik Patel
Investigating molecular and genetic interaction of probiotics with human cells.