Uma Chitra
Professor
Food Science
Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology
India
Biography
Uma Chitra is Head, Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, Kasturba Gandhi College for Women, Secunderabad, AP, India. She was affiliated to Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas, USA as a Fulbright Visiting Lecturer in 2009. She is the recipient of the AP State Teacher Award for Meritorious teachers from the Govt. of Andhra Pradesh. She is also the Vice-President of the Indian Dietetic Association, Andhra Pradesh chapter. She has 12 publications in peer reviewed journals to her credit. Uma Chitra is Head, Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, Kasturba Gandhi College for Women, Secunderabad, AP, India. She was affiliated to Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas, USA as a Fulbright Visiting Lecturer in 2009. She is the recipient of the AP State Teacher Award for Meritorious teachers from the Govt. of Andhra Pradesh. She is also the Vice-President of the Indian Dietetic Association, Andhra Pradesh chapter. She has 12 publications in peer reviewed journals to her credit.
Research Interest
Food Preservation Technology