{"id":208,"date":"2022-12-15T14:34:21","date_gmt":"2022-12-15T14:34:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/inform-innovation-hub\/organizer-dashboard\/"},"modified":"2025-06-17T22:25:39","modified_gmt":"2025-06-17T21:25:39","slug":"become_a_member","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/inform-innovation-hub\/become_a_member\/","title":{"rendered":"Become a Member"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <strong>INFORM Hub<\/strong> welcomes everyone interested in functional foods and beverages aimed at enhancing host health and well-being, sports nutrition, performance, recovery, stress management, and post-infection recovery.<\/p>\n<p>Whether you&#8217;re affiliated with a university or research institute, work for a company in the functional foods sector, are a policymaker, or part of a professional organisation, you\u2019ll find immense value in joining our vibrant community and accessing the numerous opportunities it offers.<\/p>\n<p>Becoming a member of the INFORM Hub is quick and free! Don\u2019t miss out\u2014click the button below to sign up today<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/Pages\/ResponsePage.aspx?id=xDv6T_zswEiQgPXkP_kOX1IVyl7Zh51KtM_4nnU4-d9UNDFUTldWT0VENlZXNVFQSTdRMVNORUVYUi4u\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-502 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/inform-innovation-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/297\/2023\/05\/Register-button-1024x238.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"374\" height=\"87\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/inform-innovation-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/297\/2023\/05\/Register-button-1024x238.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/inform-innovation-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/297\/2023\/05\/Register-button-300x70.jpg 300w, https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/inform-innovation-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/297\/2023\/05\/Register-button-768x179.jpg 768w, https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/inform-innovation-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/297\/2023\/05\/Register-button.jpg 1082w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 374px) 100vw, 374px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reading.ac.uk\/about\/privacy\/\">https:\/\/www.reading.ac.uk\/about\/privacy\/<\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.reading.ac.uk\/imps\/\">https:\/\/www.reading.ac.uk\/imps\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Please ensure you have read and understood the University of Reading&#8217;s Privacy Policy before completing your application form.\u00a0 Data collected from applications will be handled in line with the University of Reading&#8217;s Information Management Policy Services.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">Update to Privacy Notice:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">We&#8217;d like to inform you of changes to our data-sharing policy.\u00a0 As of March 1<sup>st<\/sup>, 2024, we will share specific information about our members with BBSRC. Members submitted this information upon joining the hub. The shared information is strictly limited to the members\u2019 names, institutions, and job titles. BBSRC will use this information solely to cross-reference against their list of applicants to the diet and health OIRC annual call. BBSRC will retain the shared data for a maximum of 6-months and then be permanently deleted from records.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">If you want to keep your information private from\u00a0BBSRC for this purpose, please email <a href=\"mailto:INFORMHub@reading.ac.uk\">INFORMHub@reading.ac.uk<\/a> to update your preferences. 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