Dr Jordan D. Beaumont
@jordandbeaumont.bsky.social
🎓 Senior Lecturer in Food & Nutrition / Recruitment Lead @sheffieldhallamuni.bsky.social
🍎 Lead of the Sheffield Hallam Appetite Research (SHARe) cluster
💡 UKCO Deputy Lead @ukaso.bsky.social
📚 Managing Board / Recommender @pcinutrition.bsky.social
🍎 Lead of the Sheffield Hallam Appetite Research (SHARe) cluster
💡 UKCO Deputy Lead @ukaso.bsky.social
📚 Managing Board / Recommender @pcinutrition.bsky.social
Last week the Lancet series on 'ultra-processed' foods was published, a one-sided view on #UPFs and their impact on health. But, is the fact these foods are processed actually relevant? It was a pleasure to give my take on this for Inside Science on BBC Radio 4!
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3ct8txm
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3ct8txm
BBC Radio 4 - BBC Inside Science, Why aren’t gene therapies more common?
Three decades since the first successful gene therapy, why aren’t we using them more?
www.bbc.co.uk
November 27, 2025 at 5:56 PM
Last week the Lancet series on 'ultra-processed' foods was published, a one-sided view on #UPFs and their impact on health. But, is the fact these foods are processed actually relevant? It was a pleasure to give my take on this for Inside Science on BBC Radio 4!
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3ct8txm
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3ct8txm
Over the weekend we held our Festival of Social Sciences event exploring how we can eat a #healthy and #sustainable #diet in the context of our complex lives. A great couple of days engaging in lively conversations around #food and #nutrition!
November 4, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Over the weekend we held our Festival of Social Sciences event exploring how we can eat a #healthy and #sustainable #diet in the context of our complex lives. A great couple of days engaging in lively conversations around #food and #nutrition!
Interested in how we can achieve a #healthy and #sustainable #diet in the context of our complex working lives?
Join us at the Research Arcade (Sheffield Winter Gardens) on 31 October to 2 November 2025 to explore evidence-based, realistic steps!
See: festivalofsocialscience.com/events/how-t...
Join us at the Research Arcade (Sheffield Winter Gardens) on 31 October to 2 November 2025 to explore evidence-based, realistic steps!
See: festivalofsocialscience.com/events/how-t...
How to achieve a healthy and sustainable diet in our complex working lives | Events | Festival of Social Science
Come along to our stand in the Research Arcade at the Millennium Gallery to explore evidence-based, realistic steps you can take to improve the healthiness and sustainability of your…
festivalofsocialscience.com
October 1, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Interested in how we can achieve a #healthy and #sustainable #diet in the context of our complex working lives?
Join us at the Research Arcade (Sheffield Winter Gardens) on 31 October to 2 November 2025 to explore evidence-based, realistic steps!
See: festivalofsocialscience.com/events/how-t...
Join us at the Research Arcade (Sheffield Winter Gardens) on 31 October to 2 November 2025 to explore evidence-based, realistic steps!
See: festivalofsocialscience.com/events/how-t...
We're welcoming submissions to the BMC Public Health collection:
“The health and health equity impacts of fast food production and consumption”
📅 Deadline: 20 February 2026
🔗 More info: lnkd.in/eZhrf35d
“The health and health equity impacts of fast food production and consumption”
📅 Deadline: 20 February 2026
🔗 More info: lnkd.in/eZhrf35d
September 22, 2025 at 9:59 AM
We're welcoming submissions to the BMC Public Health collection:
“The health and health equity impacts of fast food production and consumption”
📅 Deadline: 20 February 2026
🔗 More info: lnkd.in/eZhrf35d
“The health and health equity impacts of fast food production and consumption”
📅 Deadline: 20 February 2026
🔗 More info: lnkd.in/eZhrf35d
Looking forward to #UKCO2025 over the next couple of days!
We’ll be delivering presentations on our recent NIHR-funded work on #darkkitchens, a review on experiences of multicomponent weight management, and our recent publication on weight stigma
We’ll be delivering presentations on our recent NIHR-funded work on #darkkitchens, a review on experiences of multicomponent weight management, and our recent publication on weight stigma
September 9, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Looking forward to #UKCO2025 over the next couple of days!
We’ll be delivering presentations on our recent NIHR-funded work on #darkkitchens, a review on experiences of multicomponent weight management, and our recent publication on weight stigma
We’ll be delivering presentations on our recent NIHR-funded work on #darkkitchens, a review on experiences of multicomponent weight management, and our recent publication on weight stigma
Do you have experience of living with #obesity? Part of a minority group? Take part in our research exploring your experience of obesity and #weightmanagement! 👇
We're recruiting participants who are part of a minority group to our research study exploring the experience of living with #obesity and #weightmanagement. More details below 👇
🔗 shusls.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_1SozD9w7EgD3fym
💰 £50 on completion!
🔗 shusls.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_1SozD9w7EgD3fym
💰 £50 on completion!
June 5, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Do you have experience of living with #obesity? Part of a minority group? Take part in our research exploring your experience of obesity and #weightmanagement! 👇
Are you a @sheffieldhallamuni.bsky.social student with an interest in #food, #nutrition or #publichealth? We're looking for a student researcher to support our project exploring food judgement!
🔗 shu.joinhandshake.co.uk/jobs/181626
⏰ 11 June 2025
🔗 shu.joinhandshake.co.uk/jobs/181626
⏰ 11 June 2025
June 3, 2025 at 12:16 PM
Are you a @sheffieldhallamuni.bsky.social student with an interest in #food, #nutrition or #publichealth? We're looking for a student researcher to support our project exploring food judgement!
🔗 shu.joinhandshake.co.uk/jobs/181626
⏰ 11 June 2025
🔗 shu.joinhandshake.co.uk/jobs/181626
⏰ 11 June 2025
Yesterday, myself and Dr Viren Ranawana (@sheffielduni.bsky.social) hosted the Sheffield #Food and #Nutrition Research Workshop. The event brought together food, nutrition and public health stakeholders to explore collaborative working to tackle local, regional and national priorities.
May 14, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Yesterday, myself and Dr Viren Ranawana (@sheffielduni.bsky.social) hosted the Sheffield #Food and #Nutrition Research Workshop. The event brought together food, nutrition and public health stakeholders to explore collaborative working to tackle local, regional and national priorities.
Reposted by Dr Jordan D. Beaumont
It is really brilliant to see this free online training go live.
The academics have worked so closely with our policy colleagues at OHID to make this training a reality.
I am sure many will find this resource useful!
Please do let us know!
The academics have worked so closely with our policy colleagues at OHID to make this training a reality.
I am sure many will find this resource useful!
Please do let us know!
📣 Fuse, with colleagues from @teessideuni.bsky.social, @newcastleuni.bsky.social and the Office for Health Improvement and Disparities, has launched a new FutureLearn course to help local authorities use planning powers to promote healthier food environments.
More here 🔽
fuse.ac.uk/news/newonli...
More here 🔽
fuse.ac.uk/news/newonli...
April 30, 2025 at 1:24 PM
It is really brilliant to see this free online training go live.
The academics have worked so closely with our policy colleagues at OHID to make this training a reality.
I am sure many will find this resource useful!
Please do let us know!
The academics have worked so closely with our policy colleagues at OHID to make this training a reality.
I am sure many will find this resource useful!
Please do let us know!
There’s only one week left to get your abstract in for #UKCO2025! Details 👇
Calling all researchers, clinicians and public health professionals! Abstract submissions for #UKCO2025 will close on the 6th May. This is a fantastic opportunity to share your research and contribute to the UK's leading obesity conference.
Submit here: buff.ly/9sDdCEm
Submit here: buff.ly/9sDdCEm
April 30, 2025 at 12:40 PM
There’s only one week left to get your abstract in for #UKCO2025! Details 👇
This is sure to be another fantastic regional @ukaso.bsky.social event. Perfection for ECRs and those looking to apply for fellowships!
Join us in June for this #associationforthestudyofobesity early career event for #obesityresearchers at #universityofleeds. Advice on fellowships, career planning, networking. More info 👇
April 29, 2025 at 7:51 AM
This is sure to be another fantastic regional @ukaso.bsky.social event. Perfection for ECRs and those looking to apply for fellowships!
A great start to this year’s British Feeding and Drinking Group meeting! Representing #teamDK with a poster exploring consumer knowledge of and engagement with traditional #takeaways and #darkkitchens (read the full text: doi.org/10.3310/nihr...)
April 24, 2025 at 12:53 PM
A great start to this year’s British Feeding and Drinking Group meeting! Representing #teamDK with a poster exploring consumer knowledge of and engagement with traditional #takeaways and #darkkitchens (read the full text: doi.org/10.3310/nihr...)
Great day in London for the @innovateuk.bsky.social Obesity Pathway Innovation Sandpit. Full of thought provoking conversations on current/future approaches to address #obesity, access to services and how we can/should approach support - which aligns well with our recent work doi.org/10.3389/fpub...
April 10, 2025 at 8:06 PM
Great day in London for the @innovateuk.bsky.social Obesity Pathway Innovation Sandpit. Full of thought provoking conversations on current/future approaches to address #obesity, access to services and how we can/should approach support - which aligns well with our recent work doi.org/10.3389/fpub...
Our study on perceptions of transcranial electrical stimulation (tES) is out! We identified 6 themes that influence perceptions:
1️⃣Prior experience of tES
2️⃣Ability to make informed decisions
3️⃣Research and ethical practice
4️⃣Efficacy of tES
5️⃣Adverse events
6️⃣Risk versus benefit
doi.org/10.1007/s414...
1️⃣Prior experience of tES
2️⃣Ability to make informed decisions
3️⃣Research and ethical practice
4️⃣Efficacy of tES
5️⃣Adverse events
6️⃣Risk versus benefit
doi.org/10.1007/s414...
“A Fear of the Unknown”: Understanding the Perceptions of Transcranial Electrical Stimulation (tES) - Journal of Cognitive Enhancement
Transcranial electrical stimulation (tES) are popular techniques for modulating behaviour within research and clinical settings. However, individuals are apprehensive around undergoing tES, with clear...
doi.org
April 9, 2025 at 7:31 AM
Our study on perceptions of transcranial electrical stimulation (tES) is out! We identified 6 themes that influence perceptions:
1️⃣Prior experience of tES
2️⃣Ability to make informed decisions
3️⃣Research and ethical practice
4️⃣Efficacy of tES
5️⃣Adverse events
6️⃣Risk versus benefit
doi.org/10.1007/s414...
1️⃣Prior experience of tES
2️⃣Ability to make informed decisions
3️⃣Research and ethical practice
4️⃣Efficacy of tES
5️⃣Adverse events
6️⃣Risk versus benefit
doi.org/10.1007/s414...
📣 Fully funded #PhD opportunity at @sheffieldhallamuni.bsky.social
Title: AI-driven Personalised Dietary Interventions for Paediatric Patients Using E-Nose and E-Tongue Technologies
🕐 Deadline: 9 May 2025
🌍 Open to UK & International students
📚 Full tuition (home rate) + stipend
🔗 lnkd.in/e7iGu8gM
Title: AI-driven Personalised Dietary Interventions for Paediatric Patients Using E-Nose and E-Tongue Technologies
🕐 Deadline: 9 May 2025
🌍 Open to UK & International students
📚 Full tuition (home rate) + stipend
🔗 lnkd.in/e7iGu8gM
April 8, 2025 at 6:09 AM
📣 Fully funded #PhD opportunity at @sheffieldhallamuni.bsky.social
Title: AI-driven Personalised Dietary Interventions for Paediatric Patients Using E-Nose and E-Tongue Technologies
🕐 Deadline: 9 May 2025
🌍 Open to UK & International students
📚 Full tuition (home rate) + stipend
🔗 lnkd.in/e7iGu8gM
Title: AI-driven Personalised Dietary Interventions for Paediatric Patients Using E-Nose and E-Tongue Technologies
🕐 Deadline: 9 May 2025
🌍 Open to UK & International students
📚 Full tuition (home rate) + stipend
🔗 lnkd.in/e7iGu8gM
🚨 PAID INTERNSHIP 🚨
I'm recruiting a summer intern for a project exploring the experience of living with #obesity! We're looking for someone with #graphicdesign experience and an interest in #research
You'll need to submit:
✅ CV
✅ 500-word supporting statement
⏰ 23:30, 27/04/25
🔗 bit.ly/4kZNFcR
I'm recruiting a summer intern for a project exploring the experience of living with #obesity! We're looking for someone with #graphicdesign experience and an interest in #research
You'll need to submit:
✅ CV
✅ 500-word supporting statement
⏰ 23:30, 27/04/25
🔗 bit.ly/4kZNFcR
March 26, 2025 at 10:02 AM
🚨 PAID INTERNSHIP 🚨
I'm recruiting a summer intern for a project exploring the experience of living with #obesity! We're looking for someone with #graphicdesign experience and an interest in #research
You'll need to submit:
✅ CV
✅ 500-word supporting statement
⏰ 23:30, 27/04/25
🔗 bit.ly/4kZNFcR
I'm recruiting a summer intern for a project exploring the experience of living with #obesity! We're looking for someone with #graphicdesign experience and an interest in #research
You'll need to submit:
✅ CV
✅ 500-word supporting statement
⏰ 23:30, 27/04/25
🔗 bit.ly/4kZNFcR
Do you want to contribute to development of the UK Congress on Obesity (UKCO) scientific programme?
The #UKCO2025 Local Organising Committee welcomes full symposia from @ukaso.bsky.social members.
🔗 Submit via: cconline.eventsair.com/uk-congress-...
⏰ Deadline: Monday 31 March 2025
The #UKCO2025 Local Organising Committee welcomes full symposia from @ukaso.bsky.social members.
🔗 Submit via: cconline.eventsair.com/uk-congress-...
⏰ Deadline: Monday 31 March 2025
March 13, 2025 at 7:23 AM
Do you want to contribute to development of the UK Congress on Obesity (UKCO) scientific programme?
The #UKCO2025 Local Organising Committee welcomes full symposia from @ukaso.bsky.social members.
🔗 Submit via: cconline.eventsair.com/uk-congress-...
⏰ Deadline: Monday 31 March 2025
The #UKCO2025 Local Organising Committee welcomes full symposia from @ukaso.bsky.social members.
🔗 Submit via: cconline.eventsair.com/uk-congress-...
⏰ Deadline: Monday 31 March 2025
Reposted by Dr Jordan D. Beaumont
📢 A quick reminder that registration is now open for the 2025 UK Congress on Obesity!
🗓️ We look forward to welcoming you to Aberdeen on the 10th-11th September.
To learn more: tinyurl.com/4a9fs67v
To register: tinyurl.com/ukco2025
#UKCO2025
🗓️ We look forward to welcoming you to Aberdeen on the 10th-11th September.
To learn more: tinyurl.com/4a9fs67v
To register: tinyurl.com/ukco2025
#UKCO2025
March 11, 2025 at 5:48 PM
📢 A quick reminder that registration is now open for the 2025 UK Congress on Obesity!
🗓️ We look forward to welcoming you to Aberdeen on the 10th-11th September.
To learn more: tinyurl.com/4a9fs67v
To register: tinyurl.com/ukco2025
#UKCO2025
🗓️ We look forward to welcoming you to Aberdeen on the 10th-11th September.
To learn more: tinyurl.com/4a9fs67v
To register: tinyurl.com/ukco2025
#UKCO2025
Have you ever heard of a dark kitchen?
Our @nihr.bsky.social-funded work explored knowledge of/engagement with dark kitchens and found:
🤷 Consumers are unfamiliar with dark kitchens
🚫 Dark kitchens are often viewed negatively
📄 Consumers want more transparency
🔗 doi.org/10.3310/nihropenres.13735.2
Our @nihr.bsky.social-funded work explored knowledge of/engagement with dark kitchens and found:
🤷 Consumers are unfamiliar with dark kitchens
🚫 Dark kitchens are often viewed negatively
📄 Consumers want more transparency
🔗 doi.org/10.3310/nihropenres.13735.2
March 10, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Have you ever heard of a dark kitchen?
Our @nihr.bsky.social-funded work explored knowledge of/engagement with dark kitchens and found:
🤷 Consumers are unfamiliar with dark kitchens
🚫 Dark kitchens are often viewed negatively
📄 Consumers want more transparency
🔗 doi.org/10.3310/nihropenres.13735.2
Our @nihr.bsky.social-funded work explored knowledge of/engagement with dark kitchens and found:
🤷 Consumers are unfamiliar with dark kitchens
🚫 Dark kitchens are often viewed negatively
📄 Consumers want more transparency
🔗 doi.org/10.3310/nihropenres.13735.2