Biotechnology in Functional Foods and Nutraceuticals PDF

Debasis Bagchi erhielt seinen Ph.D. in medizinischer Chemie im Jahr 1982. Er ist Professor am Department of Pharmacological and Pharmaceutical Sciences an der University of Houston, College of Pharmacy, Houston, TX. Dr. Bagchi ist außerdem Chief Scientific Officer von Cepham Inc., Piscataway, NJ. Dr. Bagchi erhielt Anfang Oktober 2010 den Master of American College of Nutrition Award. Er ist derzeit Vorsitzender der International Society of Nutraceuticals and Functional Foods (ISNFF), Immediate Past President des American College of Nutrition, Clearwater, FL, und Past Chair der Abteilung Nutraceuticals and Functional Foods des Institute of Food Technologists (IFT), Chicago, IL. Er ist Distinguished Advisor des Japanese Institute for Health Food Standards in Tokio, Japan. Dr. Bagchi ist Mitglied der Studienabteilung und des Peer Review Committee der National Institutes of Health (NIH), Bethesda, MD. Dr. Bagchi hat 303 Artikel in Fachzeitschriften, 25 Bücher und zahlreiche Patente. Dr. Bagchi ist Mitglied der Society of Toxicology, Mitglied der New York Academy of Sciences, Fellow der Nutrition Research Academy und Mitglied des TCE Stakeholder Committee der Wright Patterson Air Force Base, OH. Dr. Bagchi ist Mitherausgeber des Journal of Functional Foods und des Journal of the American College of Nutrition und fungiert auch als Mitglied des Editorial Board zahlreicher Fachzeitschriften, darunter Antioxidants & Redox Signaling, Cancer Letters, Toxicology Mechanisms and Methods, Der ursprüngliche Internist und andere.

Biotechnology in Functional Foods and Nutraceuticals pdf von Debasis Bagchi

Modern food biotechnology is now a billion-dollar industry, producing functional foods and nutraceuticals that offer a whole host of increased health benefits, including prevention against illness, and chronic and degenerative conditions. Written by a team of top-tier researchers and scientists from around the world, Biotechnology in Functional Foods and Nutraceuticals brings you up to speed on the cutting-edge research advances taking place in the field. The book begins with an overview of recent advances in biotechnology and their contributions to food science. It then examines the impact of genetic modification on functional foods and explores various aspects of food manufacturing technology. This one-of-a-kind resource also gives insight into quality assurance and food safety and an assessment of where the field currently stands on legal, social, and regulatory aspects of food biotechnology. The book rounds out its solid coverage with a look at future directions in the applications of biotechnology to functional foods and nutraceuticals. Biotechnology in Functional Foods and Nutraceuticals is the first book of its kind to position functional foods and nutraceuticals in the broader context of emerging technologies, making it a one-stop reference for food and nutrition scientists as well as researchers in the functional foods and nutraceuticals industries, nutritionists, dieticians, and supplement manufacturers.