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    Editorial Board

    Alice Maria Correia Vilela
    Assistant Professor
    Department of Agronomy
    University of Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro
    Portugal
    JFSNT

    I received a BSc in enology and a Ph.D. in microbiology from the University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro (UTAD). I am an Assistant Professor at UTAD and a Chemistry Research Centre – Vila Real member. I have Published 80 articles in international scientific journals, seven technical papers, 12 book chapters, and 85 publications in conference proceedings. Supervised Ph.D. and master's thesis besides having supervised works of completion for Bach. / Degree in the field of Biological Sciences. I received two awards. I am currently involved in three research projects, and my lines of research are linked with studies on volatile acidity bio-reduction in wines, wine microbiology, and food and wine sensory evaluation. In my professional activities, I have interacted with more than 110 researchers in co-authorships of scientific papers. I am an active reviewer for Food Research International, Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, Food Chemistry International, Journal of Gastronomy and Food Science, and MDPI Journals (Foods, Fermentation, Beverages, Molecules, International Journal of Molecular Sciences and Materials); Academic Editor of Asian Research Journal of Agriculture, International Journal of Environment and Climate Change, and the Insights in Organic & Inorganic Chemistry Journal and Editorial Board Member of Journal of Agriculture and Crops and Fermentation (MDPI)

     Research Interest: wine microbiology; volatile acidity bio-reduction; wines bio-dealcoholisation; food sensory evaluation; wine sensory evaluation.

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    Da-xi Ren
    Associate Professor
    College of Animal Science
    Zhejiang University
    China
    JFSNT

    Research Interest: Effect of process on milk components and milk product quality and function. Cheese and functional dairy products development. Effect of animal nutrition and feed technology on milk and dairy products quality. 

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    Vodnar Assistant
    Assistant Professor
    Department of Food Science
    University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine
    Romania
    JFSNT

    Research Interest: Functional Foods Edible Films Related to Food Pathogens Bioconversion tf Food Waste in Valuable Organic Chemicals

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    Oshra Saphier
    Department of Chemical Engineering
    Sami Shamoon College of Engineering
    Israel
    JFSNT

    Research Interest: Oxidative Stress Studies, Using Spectroscopic And Kinetic Techniques. Trace Elements Measurement In The Follicular Fluid, Using The ICP-MS Techniques. Characterization And Analytical Studies Of Antioxidants In Biological Media, Using Spectroscopic And Electrochemical Techniques.

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    Xingbin Yang
    Dean and Professor
    College of Food Engineering and Nutritional Science
    Shaanxi Normal University
    China
    JFSNT

    Research Interest: Nutritional Biochemistry and Functional Foods development of Functional Foods and Nutraceuticals from Plants

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    Baojun (Bruce) Xu
    Professor
    Department of Science and Technology
    Beijing Normal University-Hong Kong Baptist University United International College
    China
    JFSNT

    Research Interest: Health Benefits Targeted at Aging, Cancers, Obesity, and Diabetes Assessment Of Phytochemicals From Legumes, Fruits, Vegetables, Traditional Chinese Medicines Through in Vitro Animal Cell Models Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms of Bioactive Food Components in Disease Prevention; Development of Novel Health Promoting Products.

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    Rakesh Jaiswal
    Manager R&D
    Unilever Ltd
    India
    JFSNT

    Research Interest: Food chemistry; Flavour chemistry; Taste, flavor and Aroma

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    Hong Yang
    Professor
    Department of Food Science and Technology
    Huazhong Agricultural University
    China
    JFSNT

    Research Interest: Functionality of food and agricultural products, Developing value-added products, Developing novel food processing technologies for inactivation of pathogens, Rapid determination of pathogens by spectroscopy, Rheological characterizations of food and agricultural products

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    Amit Bandyopadhyay
    Assistant Professor
    Department of Biotechnology
    University College of Science & Technology
    India
    JFSNT

    Research Interest: Cardiorespiratory Fitness or VO2max Body composition, Anthropometry,   Somatotyping Pulmonary Function Test Fitness Profile Testing

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    Marc Romina Alina
    PhD Eng., Lecturer
    Food engineering
    University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine Cluj-Napoca
    Romania
    JFSNT

    Marc (maiden name Vlaic) Romina Alina has completed her Ph.D. (Agronomy) in 2015 at the University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine (UASVM) of Cluj-Napoca (Romania). She is PhD Eng., Lecturer and she is responsible for the research activity in the Vegetable food quality control, Rheology in the food industry,  Quality management systems and Food safety of the Faculty of Food Science and Technology,  UASVM Cluj-Napoca. She has published 36 research articles on the development of innovative food products and bioactive compound traceability during processing in reputed journals. She was responsible for 7 research projects and won 2 national awards and 42 international awards. Member in professional associations: Slow Food International; Association of Food Industry Specialists in Romania (ASIAR), from education, research and production; Association of Specialists in Milling and Baking in Romania.

    Research Interest : Nutrition, Food safety, Biotechnology, Food chemistry, Sensory analysis, Molecular biology, Genetically modified foods, Organic food, Functional food, Innovative food

    Grants :

    •   Proiect PN-III-P1-1.1-MC-2019-1170, Contract de cercetare 237 CI/2019 (Noiembrie 2019), Subprogram 1.1 - Human resources - Mobility projects for researchers, Competition 2019

    •  PN-III-P1-1.1-MC-2018-0285 project, Research contract 31 CI / 2018 (November 2018), Subprogram 1.1 - Human resources - Mobility projects for researchers, Competition 2018

    •  PN-III-P1-1.1-MC-2017-0990 project, Research contract 181 CI / 2017 (March 2018), Subprogram 1.1 - Human resources - Mobility projects for researchers, Competition 2018

    •  PN-III-P2-2.1-CI-2018-1352 project, research contract 232 CI / 2018 (July - December 2018): Innovative menus for preschoolers

    •  PN-III-P2-2.1-CI-2018-1428 project, Research contract 245 CI / 2018 (September - December 2018): Innovative confectionery

    •  Project PN-III-P2-2.1-CI-2018-0722, Research contract 141 CI / 2017 (September 2017 - December 2018): Higher use of flour from hemp seeds, nettle seeds and mushrooms in order to obtain assortments innovative bakery by fortifying them

    •  Project PN-III-P2-2.1-CI-2017-0331, Research contract 57 CI / 2017 (July - December 2017): Higher capitalization of lentil flour in order to obtain innovative meat preparations by fortifying them
    Member

    •  PN-III-P2-2.1-CI-2017-0786 project, Research contract no. 133CI (September 2017 - March 2018): Bioconversion of fruits resulting from physiological falls into compositions rich in biologically active principles

    •  PN-III-P2-2.1-CI-2017-0766 project, Research contract no. 138CI (September 2017 - March 2018): Innovative approach to the technology of manufacturing aerated sugar products by optimizing the composition links - process parameters - texture - stability

    •  PN-III-P2-2.1-CI-2017-0960 project, Research contract no. 161CI (July - December 2018): Innovative ingredients used to make cheese

    •  PN-III-P2-2.1-CI-2017-1367 project, Research contract no. 236CI / 2018 (July - December 2018): Innovative culinary concept for reformulating personalized menus with high nutritional value

    •  PN-III-P2-2.1-CI-2017-1047 project, Research contract no. 181CI / 2018 (July - December 2018):
    Flour-based nutritional sticks compositions from seed-dried seeds from cucurbitaceae, asteraceae and amaranthaceae families

    •  Project PN-III-P2-2.1-CI-2017-0343, Research contract no. no. 58CI / 2017 (July - December 2017): Fortified innovative meat preparations

    • Project PN-II-IN-CI -2013 -1- 0048, Research contract no 186CI / 2013 (October 2013 - April 2014): Technology for obtaining a functional mustard assortment with extract from medicinal plants

    URL : https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6409-6019

    List of Publications :

    Publications ISI web of science

    1.R.A. Vlaic, A., E. Mureşan, C.C. Mureşan, G.S. Petruţ, V. Mureşan, S. Muste, 2018. Quantitative Analysis by HPLC and FT-MIR Prediction of Individual Sugars from the Plum Fruit Harvested during Growth and Fruit Development, Agronomy 2018, 8, 306; doi:10.3390/agronomy8120306, IF 1.419, Q1 red area. WOS:000454722400034/  doi:10.3390/agronomy8120306

    2. R.A. Vlaic, S.A. Socaci, A.E. Mureșan, C. Mureșan, O.P. Moldovan, S. Muste,  V. Mureșan, 2017, Bioactive Compounds and Volatile Profile Dynamics During Fruit Growth of Several Plums Cultivars, J. Agr. Sci. Tech. Vol. 19: 1565-1576, IF 0.813, Q2 yellow area. WOS:000424077200011/ URL: http://journals.modares.ac.ir/article-23-7975-en.html

    3.  R.A. Vlaic, V. Mureşan, A.E. Mureşan, C.C. Mureşan, A. Păucean, V. Mitre, S.M. Chiş, S. Muste, 2018. The Changes of Polyphenols, Flavonoids, Anthocyanins and Chlorophyll Content in Plum Peels during Growth Phases: from Fructification to Ripening, Not Bot Horti Agrobo, 2018, 46(1):148-155, IF 0.648. WOS:000418033200020/ https://doi.org/10.15835/nbha46111017

    4. A.E. Mureşan, S. Muste, R.A. Vlaic, O. Bobiş, C. Mureşan, C. Socaciu, Mureşan V., 2015, HPLC Determination and FT-MIR Prediction of Sugars from Juices of Different Apple Cultivars during Fruit Development, Not Bot Horti Agrobo, 43(1):222-228, IF 0.547. WOS:000357000600034/ DOI: https://doi.org/10.15835/nbha4319879

    5. M.S Chiș., A. Păucean, L. Stan, V. Mureșan, R.A. Vlaic, S. Man , Biriș-Dorhoi E.S., S. Muste, 2018. Lactobacillus plantarum ATCC 8014 in quinoa sourdough adaptability and antioxidant potential, Romanian Biotechnological Letters, 23(3), 13581-13591, IF 0.412. WOS:000438498900004

    6. M.D. Borș, C.A. Semeniuc, S. Socaci, R. Vlaic, O.P. Moldovan, A.V. Pop, M. Tofană, 2017, The influence of variety and processing on the total phenolic content and antioxidant activity of mustard, Romanian Biotechnological Letters 22(3):12514-12519, IF: 0.396. WOS:000408423600018

    7. E.A. Mureşan, S. Muste, C.C. Mureşan, E. Mudura, A. Păucean, L. Stan, R.A. Vlaic, C.G. Cerbu, V.Mureşan, 2017, Assessment of Polyphenols, Chlorophylls, and Carotenoids during Developmental Phases of Three Apple Varieties, Romanian Biotechnological Letters 22(3): 12546-12553, IF: 0.396. WOS:000404459100006

    8. C.C. Mureşan, A.Fărcaş, S. Man, R. Suharoschi, R.A. Vlaic*, 2017, Obtaining a Functional Product Through the Exploitation of Mushroom Flour in Pasta, Bulletin of University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine Cluj-Napoca: Food Science and Technology 74(1):14-22 IF 0.00. WOS:000408457100003/ DOI: 10.15835/buasvmcn-fst:12641

    9. R.A. Vlaic, C.C. Mureşan, S. Muste, V. Mureşan, A. Pop, G. Petruţ, A. Mureşan, 2019, Boletus Edulis Mushroom Flour-Based Wheat Bread as Innovative Fortified Bakery Product, Bulletin of University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine Cluj-Napoca-Food Science and Technology 76(1): 46-56, IF 0.00, WOS:000470756300006,

    DOI: 10.15835/buasvmcn-fst:2018.0022

    10. A.E. Mureşan, S. Muste, G. Petruţ, R.A. Vlaic, S.M. Man, V. Muresan, 2016, New uses of hawthorn fruits in tonic wines technology, Bulletin UASVM Food Science and Technology 73(2): 117-122. WOS:000408454100010

    11. Racolţa E., E.A. Mureșan, A. Borșa, R.A. Vlaic, V. Mureșan, 2016, Ultra-Fine Friction Grinding of Sunflower Kernels – Thereof Tahini and Halva Production and Rheological Characterization, Bulletin of University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine Cluj-Napoca: Food Science and Technology, 73(2):167-168. WOS:000408454100025

    12. E.A. Muresan, S. Muste, S.M. Man, R.A. Vlaic, A. Pop, V.Muresan, 2016, Assesment of the total antioxidant capacity of apples peels during phisiological falls, Bulletin UASVM Food Science and Technology 73(2): 169-170. WOS:000408454100026

    13. M.D. Borş, C.A. Semeniuc, S. Socaci, L. Varva, O. Moldovan, R.A. Vlaic, M. Tofana, 2015, Total Phenolic Content and Antioxidant Capacity of Radish as Influenced by the Variety and Vegetative Stage, Bulletin of University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine Cluj-Napoca-Food Science and Technology. WOS:000422190500011

    14. A.V Pop, M. Tofană, S.A Socaci, M. Nagy, M.D. Borş, L. Salanţă, R. Vlaic, 2015, Studies on Total Polyphenols Content and Antioxidant Activity of Methanolic Extracts from Selected Salvia Species, Bulletin of University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine Cluj-Napoca. Food Science and Technology 72 (1): 86-90. WOS:000422190500013

    15. E.A. Mureşan, S. Muste, R.A. Vlaic, C.C. Mureşan, C.G. Cerbu, V. Mureşan, 2015, The Dynamics of Starch and Total Sugars during Fruit Development for Ionathan, Starkrimson and Golden Delicious Apple Varieties, Bulletin of University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine Cluj-Napoca. Food Science and Technology 72 (1): 120-126. WOS:000422190500019

    16. Moldovan O., A. Păucean, R. Vlaic, M.D. Borş, S. Muste, 2015, Preliminary Assessment of the Nutritional Quality of two Types of Lentils (Lens Culinaris) by Near Infrared Reflectance Spectroscopy Technology (Nirs), Bulletin of University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine Cluj-Napoca,  Food Science and Technology 72 (1):127-132. WOS:000422190500020

    17. C. Pop, R. Vlaic, A. Fărcaş, L. Salanţă, D. Ghicăşan, C. Semeniuc, A. M Rotar, 2015, Influence of Pollen, Chia Seeds and Cranberries Addition on the Physical and Probiotics Characteristics of Yogurt, Bulletin of University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine Cluj-Napoca. Food Science and Technology 72 (1): 141-142, WOS:000422190500025

    18. Vlaic R.A., A.E. Mureșan, V. Mureșan, C. Mureșan, D. Borș, O. P. Moldovan, S. Muste, 2015, Determination of Starch Changes During Growth and Development of Three Plum Varieties, Bulletin UASVM Food Science and Technology 72(2), WOS:000422194100022

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    Pedro Jose Gonzalez Matarin
    Researcher
    Department of Physical Education
    University of Almería
    Spain
    JFSNT

    Research Interest: Programming Health, Physical Activity, and Nutrition in all Ages and Different Physiological Situations Preferently in Postmenopausal Women and Elderly Men. He has Special Interest in Women in Climateric Phase and Men and Women with Diseases Due Aging Such as Sarcopenia, Cancer, Osteoporosis, Alzheimer, Physical Disability Also Your Interest is in Exercise Physiology, Healthly Lifestyle, Obesity And Menopause with Associated Factors.

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    Wenjun Liu
    Assistant Professor
    Key Laboratory of Dairy Biotechnology and Engineering,Agricultural University
    Inner Mongolia Agricultural University
    China
    JFSNT

    Research Interest: Microbial Diversity in Traditionally Fermented Dairy Products as Determined by Metogenomic Sequence Analysis.

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    Hongyuan Yan
    Professor
    College of Pharmaceutical Science
    Hebei University
    China
    JFSNT

    Research Interest: Separation & Purification and Quality Control of Food Science New Functional Materials for Food and Pharmaceutical Analysis.

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    Roberto Consonni
    Researcher
    National Council of Research
    Institute for Macromolecular Studies, NMR Laboratory
    Italy
    JFSNT

    Multidimensional and multinuclear (1H, 13C, 15N, 31P) high resolution NMR

    spectroscopy, micro imaging NMR

    Structural characterization of peptides, proteins and isotopically labeled proteins in

    solution: NMR spectroscopy and molecular dynamics calculations

    l Structural characterization of small molecules in solution, synthetic and natural

    polymers, molecular complexes

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    Javier Miguel Ochando-Pulido
    Researcher
    Department of Chemical Engineering
    University of Granada
    Spain
    JFSNT

    Research Interest: Water And Wastewater Treatment Processes, Including Coagulation-Flocculation, Advanced Oxidation Processes Comprising Homogeneous Catalytic Processes (Fenton’s Oxidation) And Heterogeneous Photocatalysis (With Titanium Dioxide Nanoparticles Under Ultraviolet Irradiation), Biosorption With Raw Materials And Solid Waste By-Products (Such As Olive Stones), Decanting And Sedimentation, Filtration, And Advanced Separation Operations Such As Ion Exchange And Membrane Technology, Specifically Microfiltration, Ultrafiltration, Nanofiltration And Reverse Osmosis.

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