Interviews Archive

16 April

A Chat with…Wayne Ellefson, Nutraceuticals & Functional Foods Division

Name: Wayne Ellefson Job title: Senior Client Manager Company: Covance Laboratories IFT Divisions to which you belong: Nutraceutical & Functional Foods, Food Chemistry, Food Laws & Regulations, Biotechnology Highest Level of Education/Degree: BS, Chemistry What does your schedule look...

A Chat With Interviews Leave a Comment

07 April

Feeling ‘full’ on less food

This post originally appeared on FutureFood 2050, a new publishing initiative from the Institute of Food Technologists that investigates how we will feed over 9 billion people by the year 2050. Julian Mercer, a leading UK obesity researcher, heads...

FutureFood 2050, Health, Research Interviews 9 Comments

19 March

A Chat with…Naim Montazeri, Aquatic Food Products Division

Name: Naim Montazeri Job title: Ph.D. candidate of Food Science Company: Louisiana State University IFT Division to which you belong: Aquatic Food Products Highest Level of Education/Degree: Ph.D. (almost!) What is your favorite quote? “While the difficult takes time,...

A Chat With Interviews Leave a Comment

19 February

A Chat with…Nicolas Bordenave, Carbohydrates Division

Name: Nicolas Bordenave Job title: Project Manager Company: PepsiCo Inc. IFT Division(s) to which you belong: Carbohydrate Division, British Section Highest Level of Education/Degree: Doctorate in Organic Chemistry What is your favorite quote? “Whine now, wine later.” when work or...

A Chat With Interviews Leave a Comment

15 January

A Chat with…Gulhan Unlu, Chair of the Biotechnology Division

Name: Gulhan Unlu Job title: Associate Professor Company: School of Food Science, University of Idaho & Washington State University IFT Divisions to which you belong: Biotechnology (Chair); Food Microbiology; Education, Extension, and Outreach; Food Packaging Highest Level of Education/Degree:...

A Chat With Interviews 2 Comments

18 December

A Chat with…Jun Yang, Fruit & Vegetable Products Division

Name: Jun Yang Job title: Associate Principal Scientist Company: PepsiCo Global R&D IFT Division(s) to which you belong: Fruit & Vegetable Products Division Highest Level of Education/Degree: Ph.D. What is your favorite quote? “If you can’t explain it simply,...

A Chat With Interviews Leave a Comment

20 November

A Chat with…Mandy Boquin, Sensory and Consumer Science Division

Name: Mandy Boquin (Pictured here with Duke) Job title: Sensory and Consumer Scientist Company: Bush Brothers & Co. (Bush’s Beans) IFT Division(s) to which you belong: Sensory and Consumer Science Highest Level of Education/Degree: M.S. What is your favorite...

A Chat With Interviews Leave a Comment

23 October

A Chat with…Esther Sussman, Product Development Division

Name: Esther Sussman Job title: R&D Scientist Company: Ferrara Candy Company IFT Division to which you belong: Product Development Highest Level of Education/Degree: Bachelors in Food Science (Working on Masters) What does your schedule look like today? Today is...

A Chat With Interviews 1 Comment

18 September

A Chat with…Don Schaffner, Food Microbiology and Education, Extension and Outreach Divisions

Name: Don Schaffner Job Title: Distinguished Professor and Extension Specialist Company/Institution: Rutgers University IFT Divisions to which you belong: Food Microbiology, Education, Extension and Outreach Highest Level of Education/Degree: PhD What does your schedule look like today? My schedule...

Interviews Leave a Comment

21 August

A Chat with…Oscar Rodriguez-Gonzalez, Quality Assurance Division

Name: Oscar Rodriguez-Gonzalez Job title: Company Head Company: Rodriguez-Gonzalez Services IFT Division(s) to which you belong: In descending order of activity: Quality Assurance, Nonthermal Processing and Food Engineering. Follower of activities in the Dairy Foods, Fruits & Vegetables, Food Microbiology, Education Extension &...

Quality Assurance Interviews 2 Comments

«‹3 456 ›