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Emily Irene Camfield

Research Specialist II | Food Science
Overview

I am interested in food safety and food microbiology. Specifically, studying the ways to create safe and efficient means to inactivate food-borne pathogens in the food industry to ensure a safe product for consumers.

Research Questions
  • Thesis research: Inactivation of hepatitis A virus by heat and ultraviolet light: Surrogates for validation in food processing applications
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100 Food Safety and Processing Building
2600 River Dr.
Knoxville, TN 37996-4591

Emily Irene Camfield

Research Specialist II | Food Science
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100 Food Safety and Processing Building
2600 River Dr.
Knoxville, TN 37996-4591
Overview

I am interested in food safety and food microbiology. Specifically, studying the ways to create safe and efficient means to inactivate food-borne pathogens in the food industry to ensure a safe product for consumers.

Research Questions
  • Thesis research: Inactivation of hepatitis A virus by heat and ultraviolet light: Surrogates for validation in food processing applications