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Developing Leaders for a Healthy and Sustainable Food Future

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Developing Leaders for a Healthy and Sustainable Food Future

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Developing Leaders for a Healthy and Sustainable Food Future

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Developing Leaders for a Healthy and Sustainable Food Future

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Developing Leaders for a Healthy and Sustainable Food Future

The UK Food Systems Centre for Doctoral Training (UKFS-CDT) provides a unique opportunity for transformative and interdisciplinary food systems research. Led by the Natural Resources Institute of the University of Greenwich, the UKFS-CDT aims to develop the next generation of food system change makers for a healthy and sustainable food future.

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The UKFS-CDT Programme

The UKFS-CDT will train up to 60 interdisciplinary doctoral researchers capable of leading the UK towards a resilient, healthy and inclusive food future.

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The UKFS-CDT Academy

The UKFS-CDT Academy is a dynamic learning network bringing together our doctoral researchers, supervisors and associate partners.

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