Research Projects

Microbial Safety of Infant Feeding Lab

Microbial persistence in extreme food-relevant environments

Microbial challenge studies related to sanitation interventions 

Identifying areas of microbial harborage in food processing environments 

Developing gene-based methods as indicators of spoilage organisms 

Comparative genomics to identify and establish new species of spoilage organisms 

Assessing attitudes and practices towards food safety interventions and guidelines