Work Address	Home Address
Cornell University	303 Castle St.
Food Research Building, NYSAES	Geneva, NY 14456
Geneva, NY 14456
(315) 787-2615
(315) 787-2397 Fax
Email:kah33@cornell.edu

Education

Cornell University
M.S. Food Science, Aug. 2001.
Flavor Chemistry concentration
Food and Beverage Management, Hotel Administration Minor.


Rutgers - The State University of New Jersey
B. S. Food Science, May 1999.
Environmental & Business Economics Minor

Spring 2000
Teaching Assistant: Cornell University, Ithaca, New York. Served as a teaching assistant for undergraduate food science course. Duties included classroom and laboratory preparation. Instructors: Drs. Acree, Lawless, and Henick-Kling.

Fall - 1999
Teaching Assistant: Cornell University, Ithaca, New York. Served as a teaching assistant for undergraduate course in sensory evaluation. Duties included grading homework assignments and preparing laboratory experiments. Instructor: Dr. Harry Lawless.

September 1998 - April 1999
George H. Cook Scholars Program: Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey. Conducted honors research project comparing supercritical fluid extraction against solvent extraction and acid hydrolysis in the determination of total lipid content in extruded pet food.

October 1997 - July 1999
Laboratory Technician, Flavor Applications: Firmenich, Inc. Plainsboro, New Jersey. Flavor Applications lab, sweet goods business unit. Developed flavor systems for a variety of food products, including candy, dairy, cereal, and pharmaceutical products.

May 1997 - August 1997
Intern, Beverage Product Development: Lipton, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey. Optimized formulation for Liptonšs Brisk Iced Tea.

• Cornell University Teaching Assistantship - 1999-2000
• George H. Cook Scholar, Cook College, Rutgers University - 1999
• IFT Junior/Senior Scholarship recipient - 1999
• Eastern Frosted Foods Association Scholarship recipient - 1998-99
• Elizabeth F. Stier Undergraduate Award, Rutgers University - 1998
• Golden Key National Honor Society ­ 1997-Present
• Kingšs Super Market/Bildner Family Scholarship Recipient - 1996-98

• Geneva Liaison to Food Science Club, Cornell University - 2000-2001
• Program and Speakers Chair, Food Science Club, Cornell University - 1999-2000
• President, Undergraduate Food Science Club, Rutgers University - 1998-1999
• Treasurer, Alpha Zeta, National Agricultural Honor & Service Fraternity - 1998
• Treasurer, Undergraduate Food Science Club, Rutgers University - 1997-1998

• The American Chemical Society (ACS)-student affiliate- 2000 to present.
• Institute of Food Technologists (IFT)-student member- 1997 to present.

• Professor Terry E. Acree
  Dept. of Food Science and Technology
  Cornell University - NYSAES
  Geneva, NY 14456
  (315) 787-2240

• Ms. Nicole Staniec
  Lab Manager, Sweet Business Unit
  Firmenich
  250 Plainsboro Rd.
  Plainsboro, NJ 08536
  (609) 452-1000