DrKim-Yen Phan-Thien

Senior Lecturer in Food Science

Faculty of Science

Research projects & supervision summary

  • Microbial risk assessment in leafy green vegetable supply chains
  • Microbial risk assessment in apple supply chains
  • Development of value-added products from tomato crop residues
  • Development of value-added products from peanut and pecan waste streams
  • Industry and consumer perceptions of single-origin chocolate
  • Quality of cocoa and chocolate from different geographic origins
  • Digitally decommoditised agriculture: an almond example
  • Digestive tract microbiome of abalone

RESEARCH PROJECTS & ACTIVITIES

  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Behaviour of Listeria monocytogenes in New Zealand fresh apple supply chains
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Characterising the intestinal microbiome of Australian aquacultured abalone
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Food reformulation of baked products as a strategy to reduce added sugar intake
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Functional Properties of Australian Pulse Concentrates and their Enhancement for Applications in Protein-rich Products