Topical Advisory Panel
- Food Physics and (Bio)Chemistry Section
- Food Engineering and Technology Section
- Food Quality and Safety Section
- Food Analytical Methods Section
- Food Microbiology Section
- Food Nutrition Section
- Nutraceuticals, Functional Foods, and Novel Foods Section
- Food Security and Sustainability Section
- Food Packaging and Preservation Section
- Sensory and Consumer Sciences Section
- Foodomics Section
- Food Toxicology Section
- Meat Section
- Plant Foods Section
- Grain Section
- Dairy Section
Members
Interests: antioxidant activity; natural preservatives; food ingredients; bioprocess, food biotechnology
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Interests: high resolution mass spectrometry; pesticides; contaminants; food safety; data mining; neural networks and artificial intelligence; chromatography
Interests: food safety; microbial food spoilage; microbial communities; foodborne pathogens; microbial metabolites; microbial interactions; antibiotic resistance; molecular food microbiology; seafood; next generation sequencing
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Interests: functional foods; metabolite-mediated signalling; metabolomics; nutraceuticals; primary and secondary metabolites; polysaccharides; seaweeds biology
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Interests: non-thermal treatments (PEF, HHP, CP); cold plasma processing of foods and wastewater; conventional and innovative food preservation; food microbiology; functional food development; 3D food printing
Interests: foodomics; food chemistry; agri-food waste valorization; carbohydrate analysis and modifications; biomaterials; active packaging; volatile metabolites; essential oils; primary oxidation TAGs; GC- and LC-based techniques
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Interests: fermentation; yeasts; removal of toxins; functional foods
Interests: food quality; microstructure; food chemistry; food safety; bioactive compounds; emerging technologies; freeze concentration
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Interests: food hygiene; food microbiology with a special focus on zoonosis agents; food safety
Interests: chromatography-mass spectrometry; metabolomics; analytical chemistry; bioactivity; flavor; consumer perception
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Interests: lipidomics; proteomics; pharmacokinetics; toxicology; analytical chemistry; LC-MS; drugs
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2. LEPABE-Laboratory for Process Engineering, Environment, Biotechnology and Energy, Faculty of Engineering, University of Porto, Rua Dr. Roberto Frias, 4200-465 Porto, Portugal
3. ALiCE-Associate Laboratory in Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Porto, Rua Dr. Roberto Frias, 4200-465 Porto, Portugal
Interests: aptamers; nucleic acid mimics; nanosystems; food safety; animal health
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Interests: nutrition and public health; nutritional epidemiology; nutrition and life cycle; nutrition and sustainability
Interests: sensory analysis; consumer behaviours; oral and olfactory individual variability; development of healthier and functional food and related sensory properties; olive oil and vegetable oils; dairy products; traditional and local products
Interests: consumer decision-making, emotion regulation & food choices marketing fMRI self-control impatience
Interests: 3D food printing; sustainable development; by-products; food personalization
Interests: food chemistry; nutraceuticals; functional foods; disease prevention
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Interests: antioxidants; polyphenols; food analytical methods development; multivariate data analysis; nutraceuticals
Interests: food; microbiology; biotechnology; bacteria and virus
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Interests: sensory perception; food sustainability; food science and technology; consumer acceptability; eating behavior
Interests: general statistics; research methodology; experimental design; mathematical modeling; multivariate analysis; novel food processing and extraction technologies; sustainability; agri-food production; water purification
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Interests: physicochemical and rheological properties of malto-oligosaccharides based on chemically modified starches; physicochemical and rheological properties of starch of various botanical origins; analysis of rheological properties of flour and dough based on flour systems with plant additives with health-promoting properties; the content of bioactive ingredients and antioxidant properties of nuts; functional food; development of functional bread with health-promoting features
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Interests: food flavor and quality control; aquatic product processing
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Department of Morphology and Function, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Lisbon, Portugal
Interests: lipid metabolism; adipose tissue; nutrition
Interests: food proteins; bioactive peptides; natural antimicrobials; biofilms; bacterial physiology; proteomics
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Interests: organic food; nuts; plant oils; eco-innovation; quality label; consumer preference
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Interests: protein purification; protein characterization; enzyme activity; toxins; myoglobin; ribotoxin-like proteins; ribosome inactivating proteins; amino acid composition; mass spectrometry
Interests: physical chemistry; microencapsulation; Biocarriers for micronutrients and phytochemicals; spectroscopy; food processing and chemistry; 3D bioprinting
Interests: microalgae; macroalgae; polysaccharide; antioxidant; algal lipids; algal feed; biofuel
Interests: obesity; childhood obesity; eating behaviors; eating disorders; digital interventions