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− | Barbara Livingstone is Scientific Governer of the [[British Nutrition Foundation]]. She also sat on the NI Advisory Committee of the [[Food Standards Agency]]. Livingstone has been a member of staff of the University of Ulster since 1984 and before that was a member of staff of the Ulster Polytechnic for 11 years. In 2001 she was appointed Professor of Human Nutrition and her research interests include: | + | #REDIRECT [[Barbara Livingstone]] |
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− | - Food and nutrient intakes in free-living populations/development of evidence based dietary guidelines for healthy eating
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− | - Validation of dietary survey methodologies
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− | - Dietary and lifestyle risk factors for obesity in children and adolescents
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− | - Mechanisms of control of appetite, satiety and food intake
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− | - Development of intervention strategies for the prevention of obesity in children and adolescents.
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− | She has published over 90 research papers and actively collaborates with a number of national and international centres of excellence in research. She is also a member of the Scientific Advisory Committee of Safefood (Ireland)<REF> Food Standards Agency [http://www.food.gov.uk/northernireland/aboutfsani/advisorycommittee/nifacmembers] Page published: 12th October 2005, Date accessed: 5th March 2010.</REF>
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