Topical Advisory Panel

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Department of Analytical Chemistry, University of Granada, Granada, Spain
Interests: Food quality; food safety; vegetable oils; chemometrics; chromatography; spectroscopy

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Department of Agriculture, University of Arkansas, Pine Bluff, AR, USA
Interests: food safety; veterinary public health; zoonotic foodborne pathogens; molecular pathogenesis; antimicrobial resistance; microbiome

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Tecnología de los Alimentos, Facultad de Veterinaria, Instituto Agroalimentario deAragón-IA2, Universidad de Zaragoza-CITA, Zaragoza, Spain
Interests: olive oil; sensory analysis; rheological properties; gelation; vegetable proteins

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Department of Biotechnology and Food Science, Universidad de Burgos (University of Burgos), Plaza Misael Bañuelos s/n, 09001 Burgos, Spain
Interests: honey; propolis; mellissopalynology; bee products quality and analysis
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Department of Sciences of Agriculture, Food and Environment, Università di Foggia, Foggia, Italy
Interests: food security; agricultural economics; economic development; agricultural policy
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Department of Agricultural, Food and Forest Sciences, University of Palermo, Viale delle Scienze, 13 - Ed. 4, 90128 Palermo, Italy
Interests: agroecology; organic farming; alternative food networks; sustainable food consumption
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Department of Food Biotechnology and Microbiology, Poznan University of Life Sciences, Pozna, Poland
Interests: probiotics; prebiotics; gut microbiota; functional foods; microbiome

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Department of Agricultural Economics, Ghent University, Gent, Belgium
Interests: sensory analysis; flavor; taste; consumer
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Departament of Preclinic Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Agronomic Sciences and Veterinary Medicine of Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania
Interests: biochemistry in food application
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Department of Translational Medicine and for Romagna, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy
Interests: nutrition and metabolic health; energy metabolism; obesity; type 2 diabetes; regulation of energy balance by the hypothalamus; Lipotoxicity and fatty acid metabolism; mitochondria dysfunction and insulin resistance; metabolic inflammation
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Department of Food Science and Technology, Zhejiang University of Technology, Hangzhou, Zhejiang 310014, China
Interests: novel emulsifies/hydrocolloid stabilizing systems; generation and stabilization of food emulsions; development of novel encapsulation and delivery systems; physico-chemical stability and texture improvement of foods during shelf-life; determination of physicochemical basis of the bioactivity of nutrients and nutraceuticals
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Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), Guelph Research and Development Centre, Guelph, Canada
Interests: food chemical contaminants; food chemical toxins; food chemistry; analytical chemistry
Department of Food Sciences, Agricultural Research Organization—The Volcani Center, Derech Hamacabim, POB 15159, Rishon LeZion 7528809, Israel
Interests: dairy food safety; biofilm in dairy industry; Bacillus species; survival mechanisms of food spoilage bacteria; novel antimicrobial technologies; probiotic and symbiotic food; lactobacillus plantarum
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Department of Health and Nutrition, Niigata University of Health and Welfare, Niigata 9503198, Japan
Interests: diet-induced physiological changes; psychological changes related to food due to external stimuli

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Department of Food Processing and Distribution, Gangneung-Wonju National University, Gangneung, Gangwon 25457, Korea
Interests: food chemistry; food analysis; lipid biotechnology; lipid soluble compounds; lipid modification; lipid oxidation; lipid digestion in in-vitro gastrointestinal model; oxidation in emulsions; antioxidants
National Research Council (CNR), Institute of Food Sciences (ISA) via Roma, 64-83100 Avellino, Italy
Interests: food analytical chemistry; phytochemicals; polyphenols; lipids; essential oils; GC; LC; MS; FT-IR
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Department Agraria, University “Mediterranea” of Reggio Calabria, Loc. Feo di Vito, Reggio Calabria, Italy
Interests: starter cultures; yeasts; lactic acid bacteria; microbial biodiversity; yeast micromanipulation; yeast biofilm; microalgae; waste reuse by anaerobic digestion
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Scuola di Scienze Agrarie, Forestali, Alimentari e Ambientali (SAFE) – Viale dell’Ateneo Lucano, Università degli Studi della Basilicata, 10 -85100 Potenza, Italy
Interests: wine yeasts; molecular and technological characterization of food yeasts; starter cultures of Saccharomyces and non –Saccharomyces yeasts; selection of wild yeasts
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University of Perugia Italian Brewing Res Ctr CERB PERUGIA, ITALY
Interests: malt; beer; bakery products; instrumental analysis; Food science and technology; chemical analyses on food; cereal-based food; fermented beverages; gas and liquid chromatography; mass spectrometry; spectroscopy and chemometrics

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Department of Food Science and Technology, University of West Attica, Athens, Greece
Interests: food analysis; analysis of natural products (lipids, antioxidants, vitamins, phenolics, minerals); biomolecular structure identification (phospholipids, triglycerides, etc.); food irradiation; effects of lipid and fatty acid composition on food quality; natural antioxidant extraction from agricultural and industrial residues; organoleptic properties (color and texture) measurement
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School of Korean Medicine, Dongshin University, Naju 58245, Republic of Korea
Interests: fermented food; fermentation; wine; kimchi; foodomics; metabolomics; metagenomics; gut microbiome; probiotics; machine learning


Department of Food Science and Biotechnology, Kyonggi University, Suwon, Korea
Interests: food safety; food microbiology; thermal treatments; non-thermal treatments; low water activity food

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Faculty of Medicine, Lisbon University of Lisbon, Portugal
Interests: diet; mediterranean diet; intestinal diseases; rheumatologic diseases; microbiota; gut permeability; nutraceuticals; functional food; nutritional genomics
University of Florence | Agricultural, Food, Environmental and Forestry Department (DAGRI) Via Donizetti, 50144 Florence, Italy
Interests: sensory science; sensory sensitivity; emotions; contexts; personality traits; consumer perception; individual differences; food pairing
Department of Soil Plant and Food Sciences (DiSSPA), University of Bari Aldo Moro, Bari, Italy
Interests: food science; food technology; food analysis; chemometrics
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International Rice Research Institute: Manila
Interests: Grain quality; Seed development; Drought tolerance; Systems biology; Yield stability
Department of Food Science and Technology, University of West Attica, Athens, Greece
Interests: extraction of natural antioxidants from agricultural and industrial by-products; bioactive compounds; encapsulation; HPLC chromatography methods for the analysis of natural antioxidants; analysis of oils and fats
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College of Engineering, China Agricultural University, Beijing 100083, China
Interests: smart urban agriculture; artificial intelligence; agricultural robotics; automated control; unmanned aerial vehicle; plant phenotyping; computer vision; crop plant signaling; machine (deep) learning; food processing and safety; fluorescence imaging; hyper/multispectral imaging; Vis/NIR/MIR imaging spectroscopy
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Riddet Institute, Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand
Interests: nanoemulsion; microencapsulation; nanoformulations; digestion; In vitro system; spray drying; freeze drying; bioactive compounds; drying; fluid flow; mathematical modeling
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