Reading in the news - Tue 30 Jan

Food and farming:

• Professor Vimal Karani (Food and Nutritional Sciences) was a host on the Food Matters Live postcast, held at an Inspiring Nutrition event, Food Matters Live reports.
• Reading student Teddy Moore, has been shortlisted for the RABDF Dairy Student of the Year Award, writes British Dairying (int print).

Business and society:

• An article in The Drum, looking at predictions for the marketing agency sector this year, mentions Henley Business School research on employment trends.
• Professor Nada Kakabadse and Andrew Kakabadse (both Henley Business School) write for Board Agenda on the pros and cons of advisory boards.  
• Research from the University of Reading found that a regulatory legal regime for CCUS is required, Gas World reports.

#PlanetPartners: working with global partners to protect the environment 

• Professor Paul Williams (Meteorology) is quoted in this WST Post article about severe air turbulence increasing over the last 40 years due to climate change.

Other Coverage:

• The Reading Chronicle, Bracknell News and Slough Observer quote Dr Manuela Gonźalez-Suárez (Ecology and Evolutionary Biology) after a big cat sighting between Reading and Newbury.
• Greatest Hits Radio and Reading Today discuss the return of the Community Festival, to be held at the University’s Whiteknights campus on Saturday 18^th May.
• TV personality, Kim Woodburn is coming to the University of Reading’s 3sixty venue, Reading Today reports.
• Andile Masuku, co-founder of African Tech Roundup, has lead campaigns for Henley Business School Africa, IOL and The Africa mention

Alumni:

• Acting Executive Secretary for LSETF, Feyisayo Alayande, earned a degree in Business Economics from the University, Nairametrics and The Times (Nigeria) reports.
• An obituary for Michael Spry in The Guardian (in print) mentions that he studied French at the University of Reading.