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Donna Empson

Examiner · DISC type cs
Lecturer at Nottingham Trent University
📍 Aston-On-Trent, England, United Kingdom

Donna Empson is a Lecturer in Food Science and Technology at Nottingham Trent University, specializing in product development and innovation. Drawing on her past experience at Boots UK, she now leads the Product Innovation module, guiding final-year students in creating and presenting new food products to industry experts.

She is a key advocate for student participation in the Ecotrophelia UK competition, which challenges students to create eco-innovative and sustainable food products.

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Experience
28 Years
Current Role
Lecturer
Location
Aston-On-Trent, England, United Kingdom
Personality Overview

How Donna shows up

Process Oriented
Late Adopter
Tough To Convince

Being observant comes to them naturally. They do not like taking risks at all and go for proven options in the end. They tend to be clear about their needs and limitations and are unlikely to promise too much.

Priorities

Topics Donna cares about

Food Product Innovation
Her specialty is product development; she previously took products from concept to launch at Boots UK and now leads the Product Innovation module at NTU.
Student Mentorship
Expresses great pride in her students' achievements and facilitates invaluable real-world learning experiences by connecting them with industry professionals.
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Career

Work history

10-2021
Lecturer
Nottingham Trent University
1-1998 - 10-2021
Technical Development Project Manager
Boots UK
In the press

Media appearances

Academic Team – Sustainable Futures (Nottingham Trent University). Featured in Nottingham Trent University – Sustainable Futures website
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Education

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Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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