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UCL’s Division of Medicine breaks new ground in Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (REDs)

Student Research News!

Students across multiple programmes have been contributing through their research projects, with findings already making an impact in the international research community.

Assessment of Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (REDs) and malnutrition prevalence in female endurance runners

Student Research!

The research from former UCL students, Sam Sharp and Roni Mashiach-Fransis, highlights a significant gap in the way female endurance athletes are assessed and supported.

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Beyond the clinic: exploring non-clinical careers for UK dietitians

Expert student blog by Sian Cunningham, RD

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Student Blog Series

Get ready for your career in nutrition and dietetics with Sian Cunningham, RD's, insightful blog series for students.

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Student Articles

Eating well on a student budget

In this article, Jenny Pharaon explores practical tips and strategies to help make healthier food choices without overspending.

How on earth do I network in the dietetics community?

Networking is a valuable life skill that pays off time and again. Setareh Alavi, MSc student at UCL, shares her top tips on how to get started.

My journey as a nutrition student

Jenny Pharon shares how her journey as a nutrition student has been a transformative experience, 'filled with curiosity, challenges, and countless moments of discovery'.

RED-S: “But I’m not an elite athlete?”

Elizabeth Turnell, student at University College London, explores why Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (RED-S) is becoming increasingly common, and not just in athletes.

Career opportunities outside the NHS

Nat Leeman, student at the University of Surrey, explores the various career paths available beyond the NHS, including different roles, benefits and challenges.