Founded in 1972 by the British industrialist and philanthropist Lord J. Arthur Rank, the prestigious Rank Prize is awarded biennially in the fields of nutrition and optoelectronics. 

The aim of STEM for BRITAIN is to encourage, support and promote Britain's early-career research scientists, engineers, technologists and mathematicians, who are an essential part of continuing progress in, and development of, UK research.

This event, which will be held in the Houses of Parliament on 4th March 2024, aims to bring together early career scientists with parliamentarians and policy-makers. 

The Nutritional & Health-related Environmental Studies Section is excited to share its eNewsletter. 

In this issue:

• Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellowship Programme
• How the IAEA has contributed to tackling malnutrition
• Nuclear Explained - IAEA's Podcast Features Nutrition
• Daily Energy Expenditure Has Changed Over Time
• IAEA & FAO Start the Development of a Protein Quality Database

We have an exciting new vacancy for a Marketing Officer to join our team, based in Hammersmith, London. Working as part of the Science Team, the post holder will lead on the marketing of all Society activities including the conference portfolio, the Academy, our journals and membership. Working closely with our in-house Graphic Design Lead, the role will focus on creating marketing campaigns to drive engagement and evaluate the success of activity.  

Dr Wendy Hall, is stepping down from her role as Theme Lead for Nutrition and Optimum Life Course, to take the position of Honorary Programmes Officer.

Trustees are therefore seeking applications for a new Theme Lead. Please find more information about the Themes and the role description below.

How to apply

Please send your CV and a cover letter to by email to [email protected] no later than 30 September 2023.