The BioSense Alt. Protein Project – Student group
Implementation period: 03/12/2020 -
Type of Project: THE GOOD FOOD INSTITUTE GRANTS
Internet presentation: http://www.alt.protein.project.realsense.rs/
Project aim: The BioSense Alt. The Protein Project – Student group aims to raise awareness of the importance of alternative sources of protein in nutritional, technological, economic, and scientific terms.
About the project: The BioSense Alt. The Protein Project – Student group is part of a global student movement initiated by The Good Food Institute. The goal of this student group is that student leaders around the world (or student founders of such groups) work together in cooperation with their peers from faculties, institutes, ie. universities, in order to overcome many of the challenges facing our food system today. It is planned to gather students, primarily from the University of Novi Sad, but also from other universities across our country. The group currently has 78 registered members, who participate in various group activities. The goal of the project achieving is planned through the organization of various online lectures in English and Serbian, with guest lecturers from all these different fields of alternative proteins – both from the scientific world and from the world of “popular” science. In this way, students will have the opportunity to meet the most respected experts in this field, which is accompanied by their education on specific topics in the field of alternative proteins. Various team activities are also planned, such as writing blogs, various workshops, attending courses, Journal clubs, through which students will have the opportunity to get to know each other better, as well as to exchange knowledge and interests, which could lead to the emergence of new ideas.
This project is supported by the Good Food Institute and the BioSens Institute.
Themes:
1) Cellular agriculture