Reading in the news - Wed 15 Jun

Calorie Survey: Professor Gunter Kuhnle (Food) is quoted by the Daily Mail, Express Digest, Express Informer, Today UK News, Public News Time, and others on the results of a survey that found most people underestimate the calorie content of food by a third.

International Partnerships: PTI News, Social News, Financial Express, ANI News, The Print, Big News Network, Dev Discourse, Edu Graph, and Lokmat Times report on the University's attendance at a delegation from the top UK universities to create international partnerships, research, and collaboration. Read our news Story.

#PlanetPartners: working with global partners to protect the environment 

• Dr Richard Nunes (Henley Business School) is quoted by London Post, Hero Mag, and J News on his collaborative research with Henley graduate, Brigid Taylor, which found London's planning system is failing to uphold children's right to clean air.
• Tech Target mentions the Univeristy-led 'Fruit Watch' project which investigated climate change's impact on the flowering of fruit trees.
• Mirage News reports that the UK's Met Office Chief Scientist, Stephen Belcher, previously worked in the University's Meteorology department. 

COVID-19: expert comment on the pandemic

• Dr Simon Clarke (Biological Sciences) is quoted by the Daily Mail, Business Fast, Express Digest, Business Mayor, and Pedfire on the possibility of 'triple infections' in winter. 

Other Coverage:

• Professor Adrian Palmer (Henley Business School) is quoted by Financial Times on the complications and benefits of drop servicing.
• Professor Mark Pagel's (Biological Sciences) article on The Conversation on how people talked in the stone age is reposted by Inverse.
• Dr Afroditi Chatzifragkou (Food) is quoted by Engineering and Technology on creating prebiotics and nutrients from potato peels.
• Hayth lists Professor Matthew Worley's (History) name as among the many to sign an open letter against Greece's new bill for Higher Education.
• The Wealth Net reports on Visiting Fellow, Ms Martina Macpherson's (Henley Business School) appointment as head of ESG product management at Swiss exchanges group Six.
• My PR and Marketing Spread report that the 2022 All Africa Business Leaders Awards were presented in partnership with Henley Business School.
• HR News mentions Henley Business School's research on the four-day work week, quoting Dr Rita Fontinha (Henley Business School).
• EIN Press Wire reports on the high-quality teaching offered at Henley Business School.
• A speaker on BBC Radio 1Xtra shouts out to the University for their upcoming performance on campus.
• Sohu lists Henley Business School as a top UK business school.  
• Business and Innovation Magazine reports on Shinfield Studio developments.

Alumni:

• Yahoo!, Market Screener, PR News Wire, CRWE World, TMC Net News, WFMZ News, Spoke, Ticker Tech and others report on the appointment of a Reading graduate as the Head of Access to Innovation at Silicon Valley Bank.
• EIN Press Wire reports on the Certificate in Risk Governance that was awarded to a Henley Business School and University graduate.
• GM Watch publishes an interview with a Reading PhD graduate and leading molecular geneticist.