Department News
CSI: Stocking Hall Detectives Identify Lurking Killers, Spring 2009
In flurry of studies, researcher details role of apples in inhibiting breast cancer, February 12, 2009
Cornell professor faults systemic failures in salmonella outbreak from peanut butter, February 10, 2009
Fruit Basket Update, The New York Times, December 8, 2008
Yam ice cream takes the prize in Cornell class contest, December 3, 2008
Determining Antioxidant Activity, Mermelstein, Neil H. , Food Technology, November 2008
New Cornell drink with protein punch debuts at New York Farm Day in D.C. , September 26, 2008
Senator Clinton Hosts 7th Annual New York Farm Day (video clip)
Positions Available: No Ph.D. Required? Ruttimann, Jacqueline. Science 321 (2008): 983-986.
Onondaga Nation students get hands-on dairy tour, July 29, 2008
Cornell students' TranquiliTea earns honorable mention, July 3, 2008
Sipping beauty: TranquiliTea, a steeping makeover from the inside out, vies for national title, May 23, 2008
Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU) inks MoU with Cornell University, February 14, 2008
2008 Institute Honors and Awards
From the Institute of Food Technologists:
Dennis Miller, IFT Babcock-Hart Award
Robert Gravani, IFT Carl R. Fellers Award
Kathryn Boor, IFT Fellow
Cornell University:
Dennis Miller, Appointed International Professor of Food Science
Alicia Orta-Ramirez, Faculty Fellow for the 2008 Undergraduate Information Competency Initiative.
Carl Batt, CALS Award for Promoting Multicultural Diversity
Michelle Colban, Richard A. Church Senior Service Award, CALS Alumni Association
Justin Malinou, CALS Award for Academic Excellence
Michael Nestrud, SUNY Diversity Fellowship
Neal Okarter, Provost’s Diversity Fellowship
Miscellaneous:
Rui Hai Liu, Fellow of the International Academy of Food Science and Technology (IAFoST)
Sy Rizvi, elected a Fellow of the Dairy Technology Society of India
Michael Nestrud, Institute for Perception Award (Honorable Mention)
Cosmin Beliciu, Diane O'Connell Memorial Award for Student Leadership and Service
Imelda Ryona, Teranishi graduate fellowship
Haley Oliver, Graduate Research Fellowship ,The Clinton DeWitt Smith Fellowship; and V. Duane Rath
Graduate Research Fellowship, Food Processing Suppliers Foundation
Rui Hai Liu, elected Fellow of the Agricultural and Food Chemistry Division (AGFD) of the American Chemical Society (ACS)
Dave Barbano, 2008 ADSA WestAgro Award
Dave Barbano, 2008 ADSA Fellow Award