Drawing from engineering science to develop and explore innovative technologies for food processing
DR. FANBIN KONG
Department of Food Science and Technology
RESEARCH INTERESTS
- In vitro simulation of digestive systems
- The behavior of food and non-food components in the human digestive tract
- Microencapsulation
- Radio-frequency heating
- New food processing technology for improving food quality and food safety
MEDIA COVERAGE
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IFT NEXT Newsletter May 29, 2018: Researchers to explore potential health benefits of nano-cellulose
Nanocellulose Effects on Human Food Digestion and Health
USDA grant funds UGA scientist’s work on nano-cellulose, digestion
UGA researcher looks to create foods that help solve health concerns