Foodomics Poster Competition winners Jarah Dowrick, Simone Frame and Vitor Geniselli da Silva are pictured with HVN Chief Scientist Professor Richard Mithen and Dr Jane Mullaney, HVN Vision Mātauranga Leader.
The Foodomics 2024 Poster Competition showcased the incredible research taking place across HVN.
With entries from postgraduate researchers, and post-doctoral researchers and research fellows, the competition offered a window into the cutting-edge high-value nutrition research happening in New Zealand.
Congratulations to all the winners and entrants. Entries across all of the categories were of a very high standard.
Competition Winners
Postgraduate Students Award
Vitor Geniselli da Silva
Postdoctoral Researchers/Research Fellows Award
Jarrah Dowrick
People’s Choice Award
Simone Frame
Poster competition entries
| Postgraduate Students | |
| Shien Ping Ong | The YUMMI Study Protocol: The Daily Consumption of Ruminant Milk on Nutrition and Digestive Comfort |
| Simone Frame | Aotearoa bananas for feeding the infant gut microbiota |
| Vitor Geniselli Da Silva | Identifying foods nourishing the gut microbiota of infants through a combined in silico and in vitro approach |
| Dane Lyttinen | Forecasting Glucose Levels for Type-II and Pre-Diabetics Using Machine Learning |
| Jasjot Maggo | Impact of Four-Week, Daily Consumption of Two Green Kiwifruit on Colonic Transit and Fermentation Profile in Adults With Chronic Constipation |
| Hwei Min Ng | A Randomised Controlled Trial to Determine the Effect of Unique Grain Fibre Fortified Bread on Gut Symptoms, Mental Health and General Wellbeing of Healthy Adults |
| Ibrahim Mohammed | The FERDINAND study: An outline for assessing post prandial glucose response in a multiethnic cohort with prediabetes |
| Laura Gake Ombasa | Mānuka honey for Treating Functional Dyspepsia: a Feasibility Study Protocol |
| Postdoctoral Researchers/Research Fellows | |
| Maryam Abshirini | Effect of postbiotics on sleep, stress and gastrointestinal health: A study protocol for a randomised controlled trial |
| Caterina Caco |
Host-microbiota interplay in disorders of gut-brain interactions and the impact of gold kiwifruit consumption |
| Jarrah Dowrick | A quantitative approach for subtyping bowel-based disorders of gut-brain interaction |
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Ivy Gan |
Driving High Value Social Science Insights for the High-Value Nutrition National Science Challenge |
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Gowthami Vangala |
Ozone as air pollutant model for dietary intervention studies |