Session 45: Room N-114

Wednesday AM

Nanoscale science, engineering and technology for food safety and quality

Sponsor:Food Engineering Division
Cosponsor(s):Education Division
Food Microbiology Division
Food Packaging Division
Moderator(s):H. Chen, USDA-Cooperative State Research, Education, & Extension Service
J. E. Marcy, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State Univ.
Time: 9:00 AM
9:00 AM Introductory Remarks
9:05 AM45-1Fundamentals of nanotechnology: Relationship to food science and technology
M. R. LADISCH
9:35 AM45-2Nanotechnology education for future working force
J. M. K. IRUDAYARAJ, G. S. McCarty
10:05 AM45-3Nanosensors for food safety and food biosecurity
A. J. BAEUMNER
10:35 AM45-4Nanoparticles enhanced polymer films for food packaging
J. LUCCIARINI, J. A. Ratto
11:05 AM45-5National Nanotechnology Initiative: R&D components relating to advancing food science and technology
E. C. TEAGUE
11:35 AM45-6Food industry perspective of nanotechnology: Is there something cooking at the bottom?
H. J. WATZKE

2004 IFT Annual Meeting, July 12-16 - Las Vegas, NV