Scientific research
Meet the researcher: Using biomedical insights to advance cultivated meat with Petra Kluger
Conrad AstleyDr Petra Kluger, who moved into cultivated meat after a career in tissue engineering, says greater collaboration between scientists from different disciplines will be vital to advance the field.
APP 2024: join the student movement shaping the future of food
Seren KellFrom Portugal to Türkiye – students across Europe are taking a leading role in a global movement turning universities into dynamic engines for alternative protein innovation.
Horizon Europe alternative protein funding calls for 2024 – everything you need to know
Stella ChildThe latest Horizon Europe deadlines are fast approaching, with calls offering exciting opportunities closing early in 2024. Our Research and Grants Manager Stella Child walks through the key calls for alternative protein researchers.
Meet the researcher: Growing a grassroots protein revolution with Mette Lübeck
A humble plant that grows in abundance across the planet is at the heart of a project aiming to transform the global protein supply.
Meet 7 researchers who used GFI research grants to help transform the future of food. Could you be next?
Conrad AstleyGFI's 2023 research grant programme is open for proposals. Meet some of the researchers at the cutting edge of this burgeoning sector, learn how their work was helped by our grant programme, and how to apply to this year's scheme.
Meet the researcher: Growing meat in space, changing life on Earth with João Garcia
Conrad AstleyA project to feed astronauts on future missions to Mars could make a huge difference to the lives of millions of people back on Earth, according to a researcher studying the feasibility of cultivating meat in space.
Wissenschaftler arbeiten mit Sterne-Restaurant daran, tierfreie Meeresfrüchte zu entwickeln
Ivo RzegottaEin Team von Wissenschaftler:innen hat Fördermittel erhalten, um gemeinsam mit einem renommierten Restaurant in Dänemark ein neues Meeresfrüchteprodukt zu entwickeln.
Scientists work with Michelin starred Danish restaurant to create fish-free seafood
Conrad AstleyA team of scientists has received funding to work with chefs at a prestigious restaurant to create a new seafood product by growing fungi on seaweed.
Meet the Researcher: Marius Henkel über Möglichkeiten für Studierende im Bereich alternative Proteinquellen
Ivo Rzegotta"Es dauert nicht lange, um zu verstehen, welche Herausforderungen wir angehen müssen. Wenn man diese einmal erkannt hat, kann man seine gesamte Ausbildung darauf ausrichten, also die entsprechenden Fächer wählen und passende Forschungsgruppen suchen.” Dr. Marius Henkel
