Dr Jeff Brunstom from the School of Experimental Psychology has been awarded the Society for the Study of Ingestive Behavior's (SSIB) 2011 Alan N Epstein Research Award for his work on dietary behaviour and food choice. This prestigious award honours an individual for a specific research discovery that has advanced the understanding of ingestive behaviour.

Dr Brunstrom will be presented with the award at the SSIB's 2011 Annual conference at Clearwater, Florida this month.