Partner 2 – Newcastle University

School of Agriculture, Food and Rural Development, Agriculture Building, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7RU, UK

Involved personnel

Institute

Newcastle University

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Profile The Newcastle University team is from the School of Agriculture, Food and Rural Development (AFRD), and part of the Institute for Sustainability and N8 AgriFood.
  • Newcastle University is a member of the Russel Group, 16th in the UK for research power (Research Excellence Framework, 2014) and is a global top 200 University.
  • AFRD hosts 60 academic staff across natural and social science disciplines with access to world class facilities, including two research farms.
  • The Institute for Sustainability coordinates research across disciplines to deliver practical, engaged solutions to real-world issues, under the banner of 'Enough, for all, forever'.
  • N8 AgriFood puts Newcastle University in the UK’s largest group of agri-food researchers as one of the eight research intensive Universities in the north of England, working with industry, farmers & NGOs along the whole supply chain, from farm to fork, to ensure resilient supply of safe and nutritious food, nationally and internationally.
Institute website  http://www.ncl.ac.uk/afrd/
Role in the project  WP3 leader
 
Personnel
Name Contact details Qualifications Photo
Mark Reed      
Niki Rust