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MPhil - Master of Philosophy
Queen's University Belfast
Full Time
Dec 2026
2 Year
This programme focuses on applied aspects of advanced and emerging analytical technologies to address current issues in food safety, nutrition and food supply. It covers the entire food chain from farm to fork and places a strong emphasis on the link between improved food safety and nutrition and improved public health.Research StrengthsAdvanced and emerging technological and analytical platforms (biosensors, isotopic and omics)Animal food and feed safetyAnimal health and disease diagnosticsAntimicrobial resistance in the food chainGlobal food securityFood and nutrition metabolomicsFood and nutrition quality measurementsFood chemistryFood safety detection methodologyFood traceability and authenticityImmunodiagnostics for food contaminant and toxin detectionNatural compounds and their health applicationsNovel and functional foodsTherapeutic biomolecules
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