Project
How do eating disorders influence people’s eye movements towards food and body images in the absence of visual awareness?
22.01.2026
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?"
Read more
Food Center's life
Welcome to Dr. Sébastien Bruisson
20.01.2026
Sébastien Bruisson joined our team on 1 January 2026
Read more
Publications
The Role of Appearance-Based and Interpersonal Rejection Sensitivity in Youth Loss of Control Eating: A One-Year Longitudinal Study
18.12.2025
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…
Read more
Publications
Mining Actinomycetes' Metabolomes and Genomes for Anti-Phytophthora infestans Compounds
18.12.2025
Actinomycetes are well-known for producing a diverse array of specialised metabolites with various bioactivities; yet, identifying metabolites with targeted activity against specific pathogens remains…
Read more
Publications
Volatile-mediated inhibition of Fusarium wilt in pigeonpea conferred by Bacillaceae members isolated from the host plant’s rhizosphere
28.11.2025
Different biotic and abiotic stresses in agriculture restrict crop productivity, leading to dwindling biomass. Conventional bioinoculants have lost farmers' confidence due to reduced persistence under…
Read more
Publications
A path model linking emotion regulation difficulties to disturbed eating and compensatory behavior in young females
20.11.2025
An increasing number of young females are reporting disturbed eating and compensatory behaviors
(DECB), with studies showing that higher levels during adolescence not only persist into early adulthood…
Read more
Publications
Effects of Gastric Biofeedback on Interoception, Eating Behaviour and Eating Disorder Symptoms
08.10.2025
Experiment - A researcher randomly assigns treatments to study subjects, this includes field or lab experiments. This is also known as an intervention experiment and includes randomized controlled trials.
Read more
EXPLORA 2025
FRIC @ EXPLORA 2025
02.10.2025
On 20 September, The Explora 25 took place at the Misericorde campus of the UniFR. FRIC was there as well.
Read more
Open position
Open position: Group leader (MER) in Sustainable Crop Protection
15.09.2025
Group leader (MER) in Sustainable Crop Protection / Maître d’enseignement et de recherche dans le domaine de la protection durable des cultures
Read more