Biosystems Engineering Students Win Awards at the International Association for Food Protection Annual Meeting
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EmailThe International Association for Food Protection (IAFP) Annual Meeting took place in Cleveland, Ohio.
The Department of Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering (BAE) at Michigan State University had students and faculty attend the International Association for Food Protection's (IAFP) Annual Meeting earlier this month.
BAE participated in multiple symposia, technical, and poster presentations. Three Biosystems Engineering (BE) students were winners of the top research awards for IAFP.
BE Ph.D. student MeiLi Papa (advisor – Dr. Jiyoon Yi) won 1st Place in the prestigious J. Mac Goepfert Developing Scientist Award for her technical oral presentation (title: Rapid Salmonella Serovar Classifications
using AI-Enabled Hyperspectral Microscopy with Different Data Preprocessing).
BE senior Gillian Kuehnle (advisor – Dr. Jiyoon Yi) won 1st Place in the overall IAFP Undergraduate Research Poster Competition (title: Investigating Source-Specific Variations in Hyperspectral Signatures of Salmonella Infantis)
BE Ph.D. candidate Narindra Randriamiarintsoa (advisor – Dr. Bradley Marks) was recognized with 1st Place in the HAACP Professional Development Group Student Research Competition (title: Pilot-Scale Validation of Steam Pre-Treatment and Two-Stage Drying for Enhanced Salmonella Control in Apple Drying)
