Dr. (mrs) Genitha Immanuel
Associate Professor
Department of Food Process Engineering
Sam Higginbottom Institute of Agriculture, Technology and Sciences
India
Biography
Genitha Immanuel is an Agricultural Engineer graduated from Tamil Nadu Agricultural University. She worked as Research Associate (2000-2001) in the Department of Agricultural Process and Food Engg, AAI, Allahabad, after her graduation in 2000. After completion of Masters (M.Tech in APFE, from AMU in 2003), she joined AAI-DU, Allahabad as an Assistant Professor in the year 2004. Since then she is actively involved in various academic and co-curricular activities. She was instrumental in framing the course structure and syllabus of various UG & PG courses offered by the department. She completed PhD in Food Technology in 2014 from SHIATS, Allahabad. She has attended trainings on Packaging for Food Products, Thermal Processing of RTE Meat Products and have attended a 21 days refresher course on Food Processing. She has been a resource person to National seminars and workshop. She delivered lectures on Food Safety to students at University of Allahabad. She has coordinated 5 batches of Agriclinics & Agribusuness Training Program for unemployed Agripreneurs for 2 months under Nodal officer, AAI-DU, a scheme under the aegis of MANAGE, Hyderabad, and coordinated 6 batches of Management Development Program of 10 days on Quality Management for students in collaboration with Small Industries Service Institute, Naini, Allahabad.(2005-2008). She has served as a member of the committees of Technical Paper & Paper Screening Committee, Venue Preparation Committee, Technical Sessions Committee for National seminar and Organized one day National Seminar on “Application of Sensory Science to Food Product Development and Quality Evaluation”. She has published 28 research papers of National & International repute and has presented several research articles in conferences. Genitha is specialised in Food packaging and Meat and meat products. She has guided number of dissertation work on Food packaging. She also works on design and development of low cost processing machinaries. She has developed the following machines with the help of UG/PG students.
Research Interest
Food Packaging Meat and Marine Products