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European Food Information Council (EUFIC) Processed Foods Symposium

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European Food Information Council (EUFIC) Processed Foods Symposium was held online on 25.11.2020.  1162 participants from across the globe has been assigned with 856 attendees joining live, covering different sectors, industry, academia, authorities, sector organizations of different food and beverage industries, consumer associations, finally making this symposium very successful. In addition, via Twitter, 122K people have reached the symposium.   Prof. Rajkovic from FoodEnTwin partner institution, Ghent University, took part in the event and among others disseminated FoodEnTwin role of the studies at the nexus of food, health and environment.

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New successes of project leader and members of project consortium

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PROJECT “Production of SARS-CoV2 antigens for development of serological tests in Serbia” is directly funded by the Government of the Republic of Serbia. The project has so far resulted in expression of several of the SARS CoV-2 antigens in bacterial and mammalian cells, including RBD fragment of S protein, the major antigen in serological tests.  Consortium of four institutions, led by prof. Cirkovic Velickovic is a finalist of UNDP/WHO Covid19 challenge with the proposed PROJECT of “Serological ELISA test development for IgG antibody detection”.  PROJECT “Development of ELISA and immuno-PCR…

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First publications of a Horizon2020 FoodEnTwin project

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We are proud to inform you that one of the first publications of a Horizon2020 FoodEnTwin project, entitled: Discrete Hf18 Metal-oxo Cluster as a Heterogeneous Nanozyme for Site-Specific Proteolysis, performed in collaboration between KULueven (Jens Moons, Francisco de Azambuja, Karoly Kozma, Mehran Amiri, Tatjana N Parac-Vogt) and the UBFC (Jelena Mihailovic, Katarina Smiljanic, Tanja Cirkovic Velickovic), published in Angewandte Chemie (https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/anie.202001036), attracted a lot of attention and highlighted in a magazine Chemistry Views (https://www.chemistryviews.org/details/ezine/11231949/Solid_Peptidase_Performance.html?fbclid=IwAR1Gq36zCZqOpSTMMOUbhhpsB7fVykMKeQ9cFqekAy658gFtkxZpFujfKWI).

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Twinning Coordinators Day

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Twinning Coordinators Day is an event co-organised from 16-17 October, by Research Executive Agency and European Commission Services and serves to establish contact and communication between the project’s coordinators and their assigned project officers, as well as sharing information about the call and action implementation rules. For the FoodEnTwin project, Tanja Ćirković Veličković (Coordinator) and Tatjana Božić (Grant office, LEAR) came to Covent Garden, Brussels, to meet with the Project Officer Monica Hoek.

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Summer School 2019 – Metallomics

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Dear colleagues, we are delighted to announce the Summer School 2019 Metallomics: Food, feed and environmental applications with practical training June 17 th – 19 th , 2019, UBFC, Belgrade, Serbia that will be organized by KU Lueven and University of Belgrade-Faculty of Chemistry (UBFC) If you are a PhD student, a post-doctoral scientist, or a junior researcher, attracted to the world of metallomics, and want to know more about analytical methodologies or emerging applications in the area of metallomics, then our Summer School is just the right place to…

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Attended conferences supported by FoodenTwin

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Attended conferences supported by FoodenTwin: Tanja Ćirković Veličković, key note lecturer, Annual Meeting of the Italia Protoemics, Como, Italy, 2018 Vladimir Beškoski, 4th Green and Sustainable Chemistry Conference, Dresden, Germany, 2019 Ivana Prodić, 6th International conference on food digestion, Granada, Spain, 2019 Uroš Gašić, International Symposium on Bee Products 5th Edition & The Annual Meeting of the International Honey Commission, Slieme, Malta, 2019 Jelena Trifković, International Symposium on Bee Products 5th Edition & The Annual Meeting of the International Honey Commission, Slieme, Malta, 2019 Tanja Ćirković Veličković, keynote lecturer, XIV…

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Call for registration and submission of abstracts for the 2 nd FoodEnTwin Workshop “Experimental animal models for food and environment”

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The FoodEnTwin Workshop Organizing Committee invites attendees to register for attendance and submit abstracts for presentation at the 2nd FoodEnTwin Workshop which will take place on February 3-4, 2020 at the Medical University of Vienna in Vienna, Austria. The 2nd FoodEnTwin Workshop offers a unique opportunity to Scientists and the general public to be informed about cutting-edge research in animal models used for study allergenicity of protein allergens, how protein modifications influence allergenicity in animal models of allergic disease, novel models for predicting changes, and understanding how 3D protein structure…

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