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ABOUT US

ABOUT

DOGWOOD IFT

ABOUT

OUR TEAM

About Dogwood
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who is dogwood?

     We are the North Carolina section of the Institute of Food Technologists, founded in 1964 as the Carolina-Virginia Section. Due to tremendous growth in our states, in 1998 the Dogwood section was established for the North Carolina area.

   

     Connect with Us:  Join Our Email List HERE or Follow Us Facebook, Instagram or LinkedIn

our

mission

  • promote food science, technology, safety and the food & beverage industry as a whole

  • encourage discussion and share technical information relating to food & beverage manufacturing

  • promote high professional standards

  • provide cooperative relationships between the food industry and faculty, staff, and students in food science & technology programs

who is

IFT?

The Institute of Food Technologists (IFT.org) is a global community of food industry professionals who advance the business and science of food. The IFT Dogwood Section connects hundreds of members across North Carolina with other food professionals, sharing knowledge and developing relationships. Join IFT: CLICK HERE

Our Team

Our Volunteers

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KATHERYNE DAUGHTRY

President

IMCD

  • Katheryne Daughtry
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KEITH HARRIS

Past-President

NCSU

  • Keith Gabriel Harris
Nathalie Plundrich

NATHALIE PLUNDRICH

Past-President

SinnovaTek

  • Nathalie Plundrich
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LEE STAPLETON

Secretary

Sensory Spectrum Inc

  • Lee Stapleton
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SONIA SU

Treasurer

Cornell University

  • Sonia Su
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MICHAEL MALLON

Board Member

The Clorox Company

  • Michael Mallon
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LAUREN SALVATORE

Board Member

S&D Coffee & Tea

  • Lauren Salvatore
Amanda Kaufman

AMANDA KAUFMAN

Board Member

NCSU

  • Amanda Kaufman
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HENRY HAVEY

Board Member

Ajinomoto

  • Henry Havey
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SARAH VON SCHMELING

Board Member

PepsiCo

  • Sarah Von Schmelling
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EMI FOLDI

Board Member

Mérieux NutriSciences

  • Emi Foldi
Neel Saha

NEEL SAHA

Student Representative

NCSU

  • Neal Saha
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JENNIFER FIDELER MOORE, PhD

Board Member

FOODWIT

  • Katheryne Daughtry
Nicole Arnold

NICOLE ARNOLD

Board Member

ECU

  • Nicole Arnold
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