Welcome to the Centre for ASsured, SafE and Traceable food (ASSET) at Queen's University, Belfast. Launched in January 2009, ASSET is a new Research Centre within the Institute of Agri-Food and Land Use that is based in three Schools - the School of Biological Sciences; the School of Planning, Architecture and Civil Engineering (SPACE) and Queen's University Management School.
ASSET's Vision:
- A food supply chain which is safe, transparent, rapidly traceable and sustainable;
- Innovative, state-of-the-art scientific techniques that will create a niche food forensic strength to develop a new dimension in animal and human health, food safety monitoring and traceability;
- A major All Island research centre that brings together four key research groups on the Island.
Latest Academic Vacancies in Global Food Security
The Institute of Agri-Food and Land Use, School of Biological Sciences at Queen’s University aims to reinforce its international reputation as a centre of teaching and research excellence by appointing leaders to develop a Centre for Global Food Security.
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Informal Enquiries about the positions should be addressed to Professor Christopher Elliott: +44(0) 28 9097 6549, or email chris.elliott@qub.ac.uk
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