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Prof. Parmjit S. Panesar is currently working as Professor at the Department of Food Engineering & Technology, Sant Longowal Institute of Engineering and Technology. Prof. Panesar has more than 26 years of teaching & research experience and also served in administrative positions like Dean (Planning & Development), Dean (Research & Consultancy), and Head, Department of Food Engineering & Technology, SLIET Longowal. In 2005, he has been awarded BOYSCAST fellowship by Department of Science & Technology (DST), Govt. of India, to carry out advance research at Chembiotech labs, University of Birmingham Research Park, UK. He has published 180 international/national scientific papers, 50 book reviews in peer-reviewed journals, 50 chapters and has authored/edited 10 books. Dr. Vikas Kumar is presently working as a Food Technologist (Scientist) in the Department of Food Science and Technology, Punjab Agricultural University Ludhiana-141004, Punjab, India. He has done his Ph.D. (Food Technology) from the Department of Food Science and Technology, Dr. YSP University of Horticulture and Forestry, Solan (Himachal Pradesh), India. He has been engaged in Research and Teaching in the area of Food Science and Technology for the last 9.5 years. Dr. Vikas worked in various fields, including fruit and vegetable processing, food processing waste utilization, food bioprocessing, traditional foods, health and nutraceutical food development, and underutilized crop utilization. He is a member of the editorial board of different national and international journals, including "Plant food for Human Nutrition". At present, he is handling one externally funded project of DST. To his account, he has published 73 research papers, 53 review papers, 20 book chapters, 1 book review and 3 popular articles. |
