Directory

Faculty and Staff of the Department of Food, Bioprocessing and Nutrition Sciences.

Leadership

K.P. Sandeep

Department Head, Professor

Faculty

Jonathan Allen

Professor, Director of Graduate Programs for Food Science

Faculty

Natalie Cooke

Assistant Professor, Director of Undergraduate Programs for Nutrition Science

Faculty

Suzie Goodell

Professor, Director of Interdepartmental Graduate Program in Nutrition

Faculty

Gabriel Harris

Professor, Director of Undergraduate Programs for Food Science

Faculty

Fernanda Santos

Teaching Assistant Professor, Food Science

Faculty

John D. Sheppard

Professor, Director of Undergraduate Programs for Bioprocessing Science

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Matthew Allan

USDA-ARS Research Food Technologist; Postdoctoral Research Scholar

Staff

Jonathan Allen

Professor, Director of Graduate Programs for Food Science

Faculty

Sarah Ash

Professor Emerita

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Hershell Ball

Professor Emeritus

Rodolphe Barrangou

Todd R. Klaenhammer Distinguished Professor

Faculty

Jeff Begley

Dairy Plant Operator Assistant

Staff

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Julia Bernard

Research Technician

Staff

Greg Bolton

Laboratory Research Specialist

Staff

Leon Boyd

Professor Emeritus

Fred Breidt

USDA-ARS Research Microbiologist and Professor

Faculty

Juliebeth Briseno

Administrative Support Specialist

Staff

Michael Bumgardner

Research Specialist

Staff

Kellie Burris

Staff Fellow Microbiologist, FDA

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Roy Carawan

Professor Emeritus

Daniel Carroll

Professor Emeritus

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George Catignani

Professor Emeritus

Alexander Chouljenko

Assistant Professor, Seafood Science

Faculty

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John Christian

Professor Emeritus

Natalie Cooke

Assistant Professor, Director of Undergraduate Programs for Nutrition Science

Faculty

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Paul Currier

Research Technician

Staff

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Lisa Dean

USDA-ARS Research Food Technologist and Professor

Faculty

MaryAnne Drake

William Neal Reynolds Distinguished Professor of Food Science

Faculty

Director, Southeast Dairy Foods Research Center

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Johnnie Durham

Research Technician

Staff

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Michael Dzakovich

Postdoctoral Research Scholar

Staff

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Jeremy Faircloth

Research Specialist

Staff

E. Allen Foegeding

William Neal Reynolds Distinguished Professor of Emeritus

April Fogleman

Associate Professor and Extension Specialist

Faculty

Nicholas Fragedakis

Director, Entrepreneur Initiative for Food (ei4f)

Staff

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Jason Frye

Research Specialist

Staff

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Suzie Goodell

Professor, Director of Interdepartmental Graduate Program in Nutrition

Faculty

Rebecca Goulter

Research Scholar

Staff

David Patrick Green

Professor Emeritus

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Dana Hanson

Associate Professor, Department Extension Leader, Extension Specialist, Meat Science

Faculty

Gabriel Harris

Professor, Director of Undergraduate Programs for Food Science

Faculty

Karl Hedrick

Research Operations Manager and Building Liaison

Staff

Keith Hendrix

USDA-ARS Food Technologist

Staff

Carl Hollifield

Director, Dairy Enterprise System

Staff

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Alex Ives

Dairy Education Coordinator

Staff

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Lee-Ann Jaykus

William Neal Reynolds Distinguished Professor

Fred Jimenez

Executive Assistant

Staff

Suzanne Johanningsmeier

USDA-ARS Research Food Technologist and Associate Professor

Faculty

Howard Johnson

Research Technician

Staff

Lynette Johnston

Assistant Professor and Food Safety Extension Specialist

Faculty

Victor Jones

Professor Emeritus

Stephen Jones

Research Specialist

Staff

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Sophia Kathariou

Professor Emerita

Beth King

Administrative Support Specialist

Staff

Slavko Komarnytsky

Associate Professor

Faculty

Randy Kotzian

Dairy Plant Supervisor

Staff

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Casey Landis

Research Technician

Staff

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Tyre Lanier

Professor Emeritus

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William Leatherwood

Research Operations Manager

Staff

Mary Ann Lila

David H. Murdock Distinguished Professor, Food Bioprocessing & Nutrition Sciences and Director, Plants for Human Health Institute

Faculty

Emily Long

Dairy Quality Technician

Staff

Paige Luck

Lecturer

Staff

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Roger McFeeters

Professor Emeritus

Marvin L. Moncada

Assistant Professor

Faculty

April Hix Morrison

Undergraduate Academic Advisor

Staff

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Susan Nealy

Office Manager

Staff

Andrew Neilson

Associate Professor, Microbiome

Faculty

Kate Nicholas

Extension Associate

Staff

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Sarah O'Flaherty

Research Scholar

Staff

James Oblinger

Chancellor Emeritus

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Clinton Page

USDA-ARS Biological Science Lab Technician

Staff

Sandra Parker

USDA-ARS Program Support Assistant

Staff

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Devan Pendry

Dairy Herd Manager

Staff

Ilenys Perez-Diaz

USDA-ARS Research Microbiologist and Associate Professor

Faculty

Chris Pernell

Entrepreneurial Program Assistant

Staff

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Margaret Ann Peterson

Research Technician

Staff

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Muquarrab Qureshi

USDA-ARS Research Leader, Food Science; Market Quality and Handling Research Unit USDA-ARS Location Coordinator

Faculty

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John Rushing

Professor Emeritus

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Allison Sain

Entrepreneurial Program Assistant

Staff

Deepti Salvi

Assistant Professor, Food Engineering

Faculty

K.P. Sandeep

Department Head, Professor

Faculty

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Timothy Sanders

Professor Emeritus

Fernanda Santos

Teaching Assistant Professor, Food Science

Faculty

John D. Sheppard

Professor, Director of Undergraduate Programs for Bioprocessing Science

Faculty

Josip Simunovic

Research Professor

Faculty

Nicola Singletary

Assistant Teaching Professor

Faculty

Michele Smoot

Howling Cow Creamery Supervisor

Staff

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Charles Stephens

Dairy Plant Vehicle/Equipment Operator

Staff

Clinton Stevenson

Associate Professor and Distance Education Coordinator

Faculty

Harold Swaisgood

William Neal Reynolds Distinguished Professor of Emeritus

Ken Swartzel

William Neal Reynolds Distinguished Professor of Emeritus

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Ondulla Toomer

USDA-ARS Research Chemist and Assistant Professor

Faculty

Van-Den Truong

USDA Professor Emeritus

Lynn Turner

Professor Emeritus

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Pam Van Emden

Administrative Support Specialist for Nutrition

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William Walter

Professor Emeritus

Donn Ward

Professor Emeritus

Ruth Watkins

Laboratory Research Specialist and Co-Instructor

Staff

Jessica White

Lead Instructional Designer

Staff

Sebastian Wolfrum

Lecturer

Staff

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Jia Xiong

Postdoctoral Research Scholar

Staff

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Julie Yamamoto

Project Coordinator and Instructional Designer

Staff

Minliang Yang

Assistant Professor in Food Sustainability

Faculty

Michele Yates

Sensory Analyst

Staff

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Haotian Zheng

Assistant Professor in Food Chemistry

Faculty

Ann Zielinski

Entrepreneurial Program Assistant

Staff