People

Andrea Stone, Research Officer

Protein quality and utilization, project management

Dr. Prasanth Pillai, Post-doctoral Fellow

Studies protein-polysaccharide interactions, and wet fractionation processes for plant proteins.

Dr. Burcu Guldiken, Post-doctoral Fellow

Studies wheat quality/strength assays, and flavour reduction strategies in pulses.

Dr. Erin Hopkins, Post-doctoral Fellow

Studies pulse protein ingredient modification, and water reduction strategies for wet fractionation.

Patricia Tozatti, Ph.D. Candidate

Studies the use of enzymes as a replacement for chemical oxidizers to strength wheat dough.

Suneru Perera, Ph.D. Candidate

Studies wet fractionation technologies for obtain high valued protein, fibre and starch ingredients from canaryseed.

Lindsay Wang, M.Sc. Candidate

Studies complex coacervation between lentil protein isolate and a range of anionic polysaccharides.

Cathy Wang, M.Sc. Candidate

Studies flavour reduction strategies within pulse protein ingredients.

Rashim Seta, M.Sc. Candidate

Studies the effect of germination on the functionality and nutritional properties of pulse flours.

Alex Goertzen, M.Sc. Candidate

Studies the effect of enzymatic hydrolysis on the functional properties and protein quality of chickpea proteins.

Ana Qureshi, M.Sc. Candidate

Studies the effect of enzymatic hydrolysis on the functional properties and protein quality of chickpea proteins.

Emma Liang, M.Sc. Candidate

Studies the effect of infrared heating on the functional and nutritional properties of pulse flours.

Yulinglong (Daisy) Ouyang, M.Sc. Candidate

Studies the effect of germination on the functional and nutritional properties of pulse flours.

Dai Shi, M.Sc. Candidate

Studies wet fractionation technologies for creating novel protein ingredients from faba beans.

Charles Li, M.Sc. Candidate

Studies the use of fermentation technology for enhancing the protein recovery from cold pressed canola meal.

Dellaney Konieczny, Technician

Studies the use of enzymatic treatment to control dough handling.

Hayley Kumitch, Technician

Studies the effect of infrared heating on the functional and nutritional properties of pulse flours.

Saakshi Parolia, Technician

Studies the effect of roasting on the functional and nutritional properties of pulse flours.