Please note: This trial has finished recruiting and is not accepting new participants.

Research Center: CSIRO North Ryde
Location: Riverside Corporate Park, Julius Avenue, North Ryde, NSW 2113
Lead Doctor: Nicholas Archer   
Ethics Committee: CSIRO Animal, Food and Health Sciences Human Research Ethics Committee

Background

CSIRO North Ryde is conducting a study that is investigating the taste sensitivity of its participants. This study is measuring whether taste genes are associated with different body types and how weight can be affected by taste.

You will get to discover your sense of taste through a set of fun activities. Trial participants will taste foods, complete other tasks and will be compensated up to $200 at the conclusion of the study.  

Benefits of Participation

• You will be compensated up to $200.
• You will be helping to advance medical research.

Your Rights

• You may withdraw at any time if you decide you no longer wish to be part of the study.
• Your records relating to this study and any other information received will be kept strictly confidential.
• Upon completion, relevant results of the study will be shared with you.

Who Can Participate?

• Females of European descent aged 18 to 49.
• Non-smokers.
• Do not have any tongue piercings.
• Do not have allergic reactions to dairy, gluten or nuts.
• Available to attend morning sessions in Sydney.