Dear graduate students,

Thank you to those of you who attended the seminars and/or lunches with our candidates for the Assistant/Associate Professor position in Food Science.  Our last candidate is listed below (Please note the Teaching Seminar on Sept 9 has been moved to FNH 220).

We welcome your feedback on all of our candidates  The seminar recordings can be found using the following link: https://canvas.ubc.ca/enroll/PD3LEG. 

The assessment forms are included here:

Guodong Zhang

https://ubc.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_cMc7KrAJd1SxMLs

Joana Pico Carbajo

https://ubc.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3rxY6kiHB0uLOWW

Andrea Liceaga

https://ubc.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_eu4SblBe9qbkmIC

Vassilis Kontogiorgos

https://ubc.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_1yHxnPzRqBJlm1o

 

 Dr. Vassilis Kontogiorgos, Senior Lecturer in Food Chemistry, The University of Queensland, School of Agriculture and Food Sciences

Dr. Vassilis Kontogiorgos is a food scientist by training. He received all his degrees in Food Science from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece (BSc and MSc) and the University of Guelph, Canada (PhD).  He has worked as an NSERC research fellow at the Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (Canada) and as a faculty member at the Department of Biological Sciences, University of Huddersfield (UK), before joining the School of Agriculture and Food Sciences at the University of Queensland (Australia) as a teaching and research academic in food chemistry.  Dr. Kontogiorgos’s research interests are focused on food carbohydrate chemistry and food structuring. He is an associate editor of Food Hydrocolloids and Food Biophysics and a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA, UK).

Research Seminar: Food Material Science: Material Characterisation and Structure Analysis

September 8, 9:30–11:00 am

Earth Sciences Building 1012 – 2207 Main Mall

Or

Register here:

https://ubc.zoom.us/meeting/register/u5UpfuGorz0vGNIflI39rIASJ_5kMXRp3ewZ

Teaching Seminar:  Water Activity

September 9, 10:00–11:00 am

Food, Nutrition and Health Building, Room 220

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Register here:

https://ubc.zoom.us/meeting/register/u5Mqfu2rrz0rEtDVLy3vkG60391yLQ1MDLk4

Melanie Train

Human Resources Manager-Faculty | Faculty of Land and Food Systems

The University of British Columbia | Vancouver Campus

248-2357 Main Mall | Vancouver, BC Canada V6T 1Z4

Phone 604-822-3105 | Fax 604-822-6394

Email:  melanie.train@ubc.ca