Active research projects and funding
Meeting Grant
Setting Research Priorities for Digital Food Environments in Canada Funded by: Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Nutrition influencers on Instagram
Using small data approaches, publicly available data was collected and analyzed to understand who nutrition influencers are and what they post on Instagram
Nutrition information on social media
A systematic literature review is being conducted to map what we know about nutrition information posted on social media
Experiences and context around the use of digital food retail services
Interviews were conducted with 34 Canadians between the ages of 16 and 60 to understand contexts and experiences around ordering food from digital retail services: meal kits, online groceries, and food delivery apps
Influence of digital food retail on eating practices
A study is being developed to understand the impacts of digital food retail services on food selection. Funded by the Canadian Foundation for Dietetic Research