Food Research and Innovation Center 

Welcome to the Food Research and Innovation Center at the University of Fribourg. Our focus is on fundamental food science for a sustainable future.

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How do eating disorders influence people’s eye movements towards food and body images in the absence of visual awareness?

Prof. Petra Vetter was awarded a research pool grant for a project entitled "How do eating disorders influence people’s eye movements towards food and body images in the absence of visual awareness?"

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FOOD CENTER'S LIFE

Welcome to Dr. Sébastien Bruisson

Sébastien Bruisson joined our team on 1 January 2026

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The Role of Appearance-Based and Interpersonal Rejection Sensitivity in Youth Loss of Control Eating: A One-Year Longitudinal Study

A significant number of youths experience loss of control eating (LOC), characterized by a sense of losing control over eating, regardless of food amount. Binge eating, a common LOC variant, involves consuming…

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