Here is the schedule of Food Science and Technology weekly department seminars for the remainder of the Winter 2021 quarter. (Please email Zann Gates at zgates@ucdavis.edu to get the Zoom link if you don't already receive it via internal communication channels.)
February 3, 2021
Dr. Alireza Abbaspourrad, Yongkeun Joh Assistant Professor of Food Chemistry and Ingredient Technology
Department of Food Science
Cornell University
Research website: https://foodscience.cals.cornell.edu/people/alireza-abbaspourrad/
Seminar title: "Emulsions: Encapsulation and Controlled Release of Food Ingredients”
February 10, 2021
Dr. Byron Chaves, Assistant Professor, Applied Food Safety Lab
Department of Food Science
University of Nebraska Lincoln
Research website: https://foodsci.unl.edu/chaves
Seminar title: “Building an integrative and collaborative food safety research, teaching, and outreach program”
February 17, 2021
Dr. Christy Spackman, Assistant Professor
School for the Future of Innovation in Society
School of Arts, Media, and Engineering
Arizona State University
Research website: https://artsmediaengineering.asu.edu/content/christy-spackman
Seminar title: “Flavor Stories: A Playful Approach to Thinking--And Talking About--Critical Issues with Food Science”
February 24, 2021
Dr. Steve Lindemann, Assistant Professor of Food and Nutrition Science
Department of Food Sciences
Purdue University
Research website: https://ag.purdue.edu/foodsci/Pages/profile.aspx?strAlias=lindems&intDirDeptID=14
Seminar title: “The one you feed: identifying specific interactions of dietary fibers and gut microbiota”
March 3, 2021
Dr. Julien Delarue, Assistant Professor, Food Science and Technology
Department of Food Science & Technology
University of California Davis
Research website: https://foodscience.ucdavis.edu/people/julien-delarue#/
Seminar title: “Immersive approaches and elicitation of spontaneous responses to investigate product experience”
March 10, 2021
Dr. John Munafo, Assistant Professor
Food Science
University of Tennesse
Research website: https://foodscience.tennessee.edu/john-munafo/
Seminar title: "Flavor Science and Natural Products Discovery"