Malak Alshaalani

• Collaborated with classmates on group projects to achieve shared academic goals.
• Completed assignments, special projects and group work on time and achieved good marks.
• Gained valuable team working experience by participating in multiple group projects.
• Communicated with teachers to obtain feedback, applying it to future projects.
• Provide practical experience of conducting a submaximal exercise test and analysing expired air samples
• Provide experience of data analysis and interpretation of experimental data.
• Synthesise Forensic data to perform calculations.

· Understand analytical techniques used by forensic scientists in the laboratory.

• Carry out examination and analysis of exhibits to provide forensic evidence.

In Nutrition Field:

• Understand the principles behind the collection and analysis of dietary intake data.
• Understand the principles behind the use of indirect calorimetry for RMR measurements.
• Understand principles behind the prediction of energy expenditure of exercise sessions from activity diaries and Compendium of Physical Activities.
• Understand the prediction of daily TEE while combining data on RMR, physical activity level and energy expenditure of structured exercise sessions.
• Quantify agreement between two daily energy intake requirement prediction approaches by application of the Bland-Altman method.
• To write up the experimental findings in the format of a scientific report.
• Critically discuss the concept and requirements for functional foods;
• Apply the legal and evidence requirements for making health claims in Europe;
• Carry out a competent and complete literature search for studies providing evidence for physiological and health effects;
• Critique evidence for health effects in published literature and reports;
• Present an argument for a health claim against official criteria and other requirements;
• Develop a scientific argument and present evidence for a functional food with potential health claims following the requirements of a professional or governmental body.