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Multiple media appearances by Gina Ross to talk about portable food allergen testing
Recent media appearances by Gina Ross:
- Gina describing her research through a 12 minute video in an easy to understand way. https://www.universiteitvannederland.nl/colleges-en/what-happens-when-you-are-allergic
- https://www.foodnavigator.com/Article/2021/05/24/Allergen-testing-with-a-smartphone-The-self-test-makes-chemical-analysis-accessible-to-everyone
- https://www.vmt.nl/technologie-techniek/artikel/2021/05/zelftesten-voor-allergenen-komt-dichterbij-door-wur-onderzoek-10151016
- https://weblog.wur.eu/spotlight/self-test-for-allergens-in-food/ (UK)
- https://weblog.wur.nl/uitgelicht/zelftest-voor-allergenen-in-etenswaren/ (NL)
Gina was recently interviewed by Wageningen University & Research’s Resource magazine about her PhD research on the development of portable analytical devices for consumer operable food allergen detection with smartphone-based readout. You can read the article here: https://www.resource-online.nl/index.php/2021/04/17/een-zelftest-met-lof-voor-allergenen/?lang=en
Gina was also interviewed about her PhD research by Dutch radio station BNR and is featured at the end of the ‘The BNR Techniektour’, found here: https://www.bnr.nl/podcast/techniektour/10437882/de-toekomst-van-voedselveiligheid-in-nederland
Finally, Gina delivered a plenary talk at Food Integrity 2021 entitled ‘New testing techniques: food safety, authentication and allergens’, which is available to stream from: https://youtu.be/7rSo8FVTeK8