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Varese, It

Lainate

▪ Planning, organizing and performing trials and experiments in the extruder pilot plant▪ Performing coating trials with pilot pans ▪ New products development ▪ Characterization of raw materials and finished products ▪ Supporting the organisation of industrial extrusion trials ▪ Raw materials and recipes management▪ Knowledge of extrusion technology▪ Collaboration with people of other teams (Marketing, Supply chain, Packaging department, Quality and Engineering teams)

Cassinetta

Activities in Global Food Institute Team, Whirlpool R&D: - Evaluation of refrigerators and freezers performances with food preservation tests - Use of instrumental techniques to evaluate the performances of food stored in household refrigerators: image analysis (Image Pro-Plus), texture analysis, pH, Brix, weight loss, electronic-nose, colorimeter and microbiological analysis - Writing internal procedures, reports and presentations - Benchmarking activity- Activities for the definition of European standards for the performances evaluation of food in refrigerators- Data analysis with Office, The Unscrambler X, Statgraphics and Table Curve 2D software

Defens (Department Of Food, Enviromental And Nutritional Sciences)

Master's degree thesis: "Applications of IR spectroscopy to olive and oil sector"Main activities:- acquisition of Vis-NIR, FT-NIR and FT-IR spectra on olives and seed oils- study of oxidative stability of seed oils based on the evaluation of fatty acids, tocopherols, acidity, peroxide value, p-anisidine value and color- data analysis with The Unscrambler X software

Cuvio (Va)

Bachelor's degree thesis: "Development of a new gelled product for the decoration of confectionery products"Main activities:- reformulation of a gelled product without preservatives- laboratory activities (water activity, pH, viscosity, spectrophotometer and refractometer)

Master'S Degree, Food Science And Technology

Bachelor'S Degree, Food Science And Technology

Linguistic High School

English, French and Spanish