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Graduate Women Scotland East’s 'The Future of Barley: Resilience against climate change'

Activity: Other activity types › Public engagement and outreach - public lecture/debate/seminar

Description

PhD students Alanna McCutcheon, Ella Southin and Shanzay Qamar presented their research on barley resilience and the impacts of climate change, followed by a panel discussion chaired by Bella Perez, Head Brewer at 71 Brewery, Dundee.

Graduate Women Scotland works to advance understanding of how women‑led research can drive effective climate action, while supporting the education and advancement of women and girls within local communities.

This event highlighted the real‑world impact of academic research by connecting scientific innovation directly to the brewing and distilling sectors.
Period28 Apr 2026
Degree of RecognitionRegional

UN SDGs

This activity contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

  1. SDG 2 - Zero Hunger
    SDG 2 Zero Hunger
  2. SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
    SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
  3. SDG 5 - Gender Equality
    SDG 5 Gender Equality
  4. SDG 15 - Life on Land
    SDG 15 Life on Land