Panel discussion: Cellular agriculture in the UK, Cultivate

Cultivate - a forum intended to support informed dialogue about the emergent field of cellular agriculture from UK perspectives - is holding an online discussion panel about cellular agriculture in the UK.

Guest speakers include:

• Dr Alexandra Sexton, University of Sheffield. Alex is a critical food geographer who has been analysing developments in alternative proteins and high-tech meat since 2013. She is also a founding member of Cultivate.
• Russ Tucker, Ivy Farm Technologies. Russ is Co-Founder and CTO at Ivy Farm Technologies, one of the UK’s most recently publicised cultured meat companies.
• Professor Frank Vriesekoop, Harper Adams University. Frank is a Professor of Food Biotechnology with a wide portfolio of interests. In 2018, and again in 2021, he worked on studies of consumer perceptions of alternative proteins in the UK and other countries.

Read more here. The event takes place on 13 July 2021 at 16:00-17:00 BST.