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Accomplishments of our research to date are the result of hard-working highly-qualified personnel that have worked in our laboratory.


Post Docs
supratim

Supratim Ghosh, Ph.D. (Food Science) from Pennsylvania State University, PA, USA.
Ryerson Post Doctoral Fellow and Lab Technologist.
Presently working on stability, functionality and flow behavior of colloid-stabilized water-in-oil emulsions.
Research interest: Colloids and nanocolliods, control release and delivery of nutrceuticals, drugs and flavor compounds.
 
 
lanny  

Lanny Sapei
BSc. (Chemical Eng, Bioprocess), MSc. (Biobased Materials),
PhD. (Inorganic Chemistry/Biomaterials).
Research Interests: utilization of biobased materials for advanced food products and materials.
Current Research: Network for the comprehensive utilization of agricultural by-products: Dietary  Fibre & Hydrocolloids; study on controlled release of nutraceutical from biobased matrices.

 
Mamta  

Mamata Pradhan
Ph.D (Materials Science).
Research Interests: Floculation/Dispersion in Colloidal Suspensions, Rheological behavior of nanosuspensions, Large scale synthesis of nanoparticles, Nanostructured dense ceramics, and Ceramic foams.
Current Research: Particle stabilized water-oil emulsion, Rheological behavior and their micostructural evolution at different conditions.

 
Graduate Students
 
Mou  

Moumita Ray
BSc(Chemistry),MSc( organic specialization)
The University of Burdwan, INDIA.
MTech (Materials science & Engineering) IIT-Kharagpur, INDIA.
PhD. (candidate)
Projects: 1. Study the protection and controlled release of phytochemicals from value added food emulsion.
2. Study the controlled release of water soluble compounds from cocoa butter  encapsulated water in oil emulsion.

 
 
Nat  

Natasha Berry
B.Pharm from DIPSAR, New Delhi, India.
MSc. (candidate)
Project: Microemulsion based Controlled release systems.

 
 
muhammad  
Muhammad Ali
BSc. CBSc. from Dept. of Chemistry & Biology, Ryerson University.
MSc. (Candidate) working on drug release from casein micelles.
 
 
renuka  
Renuka Gupta
MSc. (candidate)
Project: Functionalized Solid Lipid Nanoparticles.
The project involves incorporation of solid lipid nanoparticles in food emulsions.
 
 
 
Tu Tran  
Tu Tran
MSc. (candidate), Department of Chemistry and Biology, Ryerson University.
Project: Value added food emulsions for the protection and controlled release of lutein and other phytochemicals.
 
 
Exchange Students-2009
Hind  
Hind Hazir
From ESIDAI - Reunion Island
Project: emulsion stability
 
 
Alienor   Alianor Coutouly
Engineering student in ENSBANA-AGROSUP (Ecole Nationale Superieure de Biologie Appliquee a la Nutrition et a l'Alimentation), Dijon, France
Project: microstructure of the chocolate without fat
 
Lea   Léa Arnaud
Bachelor of chimistry and biology.
Engineering student from ENSBANA/AGROSUP DIJON, France, school of food science.
Project: Triglyceride's conformation in liquid state and the memory effect for the crystallization peak.
     
Latitia   Laetitia Cardettini
French Engineering School
Student from ENSBANA/AGROSUP DIJON, France, school of food science.
Project: microemulsions, controlled release of nutraceuticals.
 
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Contact Info
Dérick Rousseau
E-mail: rousseau@ryerson.ca
Phone: 416-979-5000 ext.2155