Expertise Database

Area of Expertise
Name
Further Information
Email
Phone
Institution
Human Nutrition and Health Professor Kevin Cashman
(Professor of Food and Health)
Diet, genetics and bone health

Vitamins K and D in health and disease

Effect of dietary factors on calcium absorption
Nutrigenomics in diet and bone health
foodandnutrition@ucc.ie+35321 4902384University College Cork
Dept. Microbiology, Areas of Expertise and Knowledge
Microbioligy Staff
Professor Gerald Fitzgerald
(Professor of Food Microbiology and Head of Department)
Probiotic cultures - fundamental analysis and applications in foods and functional foods

Biochemistry, physiology and genetics of Lactic Acid Bacteria

Genomics of Bifidobacterium

Molecular genetics of bacteriophage of Lactococcus

Bacteriophage resistance in Lactococcus : fundamental analysis of resistance systems and their application in the construction of phage resistant cultures
microbiology@ucc.ie+35321 4902392University College Cork