Andreia BianchiniDr. Andreia Bianchini is an Associate Professor at the Department of Food Science and Technology at the University of Nebraska - Lincoln. She also works closely with the Food Processing Center at UNL. She has a B.S. degree in Food Engineering and a MS. degree in Environmental and Agricultural Microbiology, both from Brazil. Her Ph.D. degree is in Food Science and Technology from the University of Nebraska - Lincoln. Her research area of interest includes processing for food quality, safety and security. Recently her research group has focused on improving the safety of grain and grain-based products throughout their production and processing chains. She has 25 peer review publications and has contributed 8 book chapters to several reference and textbooks. At the AACC International she has been a member of several technical committees and for the last 2 years has chaired the Food Safety and Microbiology Technical Committee. Read More Read Less