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Author:

Wen, Jia

Title:

CHANGES IN BAROTOLERANCE, THERMOTOLERANCE AND CELLULAR MORPHOLOGY OF LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES THROUGHOUT THE LIFE CYCLE

Graduate Program:

Food Science

Keywords:

life cycle
morphology
barotolerance
Listeria monocytogenes
thermotolerance

File:

Download Jia_Wen_MS_thesis_15Oct2008.pdf

Committee Members:

Ramaswamy C Anantheswaran, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Stephen John Knabel, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ramaswamy C Anantheswaran, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Hayman, Melinda

Title:

FACTORS THAT INFLUENCE BAROTOLERANCE OF LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES AND THE MECHANISM OF INACTIVATION BY HIGH PRESSURE PROCESSING

Graduate Program:

Food Science

Keywords:

injury
high pressure processing
Listeria monocytogenes
differential scanning calorimetry

File:

Download HaymanThesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Stephen John Knabel, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ramaswamy C Anantheswaran, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John Floros, Committee Member
Allen T Phillips, Committee Member
Hassan Gourama, Committee Member
Maryann Victoria Bruns, Committee Member

Author:

Lok, Mei

Title:

Sequences in comK prophage junction fragments cluster isolates of Listeria monocytogenes into subclones that are unique to individual meat and poultry processing plants: A possible model for rapid niche-specific adaptation

Graduate Program:

Food Science

Keywords:

subclone
model for rapid-niche adaptation
Listeria monocytogenes
molecular subtyping
comK prophage junction fragments

File:

Download Mei_Lok_thesis_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Stephen John Knabel, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Stephen John Knabel, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Mishra, Niharika

Title:

PREDICTIVE MODELING OF INACTIVATION, INJURY, AND RECOVERY OF LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES UNDER COMBINED EFFECT OF HIGH PRESSURE AND TEMPERATURE

Graduate Program:

Agricultural and Biological Engineering

Keywords:

Predictive Modeling
High pessure and temperature
Listeria monocytogenes
Inactivation
Injury
Recovery

File:

Download Niharika_Mishra_ABE_March_18th.pdf

Committee Members:

Virendra Puri, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Virendra Puri, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ali Demirci, Committee Member
Ramaswamy C Anantheswaran, Committee Member
Stephen John Knabel, Committee Member

Author:

Chikthimmah, Naveen

Title:

Microbial ecology of mushroom casing soils and preharvest strategies to enhance safety and quality of fresh mushrooms

Graduate Program:

Food Science

Keywords:

food microbiology
food safety
mushrooms
Agaricus
Listeria monocytogenes
peat
casing layer

File:

Download Naveen_Chikthimmah_Thesis_03_20_06.pdf

Committee Members:

Robert Bruce Beelman, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Luke F Laborde, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Hassan Gourama, Committee Member
David Meigs Beyer, Committee Member

Author:

O'Patchen, Rachel Lynn

Title:

Fate of Listeria Monocytogenes and Salmonella spp. in Sphagnum Peat-Based Casing Soils and Pre-Harvest Food Safety Interventions to Reduce Contamination of Fresh Mushrooms

Graduate Program:

Food Science

Keywords:

Listeria monocytogenes
food safety
mushrooms
peat soils
Salmonella

File:

Download RachelOPatchenThesis7-22-11.pdf

Committee Members:

Luke F LaBorde, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Wen, Jia

Title:

Factors affecting biofilm formation and transition of Listeria monocytogenes to the long-term-survival phase and their possible roles in persistence in food processing plants

Graduate Program:

Food Science

Keywords:

Listeria monocytogenes
persistence
long-term-survival phase
biofilm

File:

Download Jia_Wen_PhD_thesis_4_10.pdf

Committee Members:

Stephen John Knabel, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ramaswamy C Anantheswaran, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Stephen John Knabel, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ramaswamy C Anantheswaran, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Edward G Dudley, Committee Member
Allen T Phillips, Committee Member
Zhang, Wei, Special Member

Author:

Ramachandran, Radhika

Title:

Modeling Heat Transfer In Cantaloupes During Hot Water Immersion And Thermal Destruction Of Listeria monocytogenes

Graduate Program:

Food Science

Keywords:

Cantaloupe
Listeria monocytogenes
modeling
hot water immersion

File:

Download Radhika_Ramachandran_MS_Thesis_Food_Science.pdf

Committee Members:

Ramaswamy C Anantheswaran, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Can, Fidan Ozge

Title:

Surface Decontamination of Hard Cheeses by Pulsed Uv light

Graduate Program:

Agricultural and Biological Engineering

Keywords:

Pulsed UV light
cheese
surface decontamination
Listeria monocytogenes
Penicillium roqueforti

File:

Download THESIS-_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Ali Demirci, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Murugesan, Latha

Title:

DETECTING AND UNDERSTANDING THE PERSISTENCE OF A PREDOMINANT LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES CLONE IN A COMMERCIAL FRESH MUSHROOM SLICING AND PACKAGING FACILITY

Graduate Program:

Food Science

Keywords:

Listeria monocytogenes
persistence
sanitizer tolerance
adherence
growth in mushroom broth
prevalence
fresh mushroom facility

File:

Download Final_Dissertation_Murugesan.pdf

Committee Members:

Stephen John Knabel, Luke F Laborde, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Luke F Laborde, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Sara Rose Milillo, Committee Member
Edward G Dudley, Committee Member
Maryann Victoria Bruns, Outside Member

Author:

Tan, Xiaoqing

Title:

Built environment microbiota associated with occurrence of Listeria monocytogenes in tree fruit processing facilities

Graduate Program:

Food Science

Keywords:

Listeria monocytogenes
microbiota
mycobiota
fruit
built environment
Listeria monocytogenes
microbiota
mycobiota
fruit
built-environment

File:

Download Master_thesis_Xiaoqing_Tan_070519.pdf

Committee Members:

Luke F Laborde, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jasna Kovac, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Edward G Dudley, Committee Member

Author:

Watson, Samuel Caleb

Title:

Investigation of the bacterial safety of fermented and dried duck salami

Graduate Program:

Animal Science

Keywords:

duck salami
Salmonella
Listeria monocytogenes
Campylobacter

File:

Download Watson__Samuel._ANSC_MS_Thesis-Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Jonathan Campbell, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Catherine Nettles Cutter, Committee Member
Edward William Mills, Committee Member
Nancy Ostguy, Committee Member

Author:

Lele, Saurabh

Title:

Modeling Heat Transfer During Hot Water Sanitization of a Commercial Mushroom Disc Slicer

Graduate Program:

Food Science

Keywords:

Listeria monocytogenes
Finite element method
Fluid flow and heat transfer
Natural convection
Sanitization

File:

Download Saurabh_Lele_Dissertation_Final-rev2.pdf

Committee Members:

Ramaswamy C Anantheswaran, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ramaswamy C Anantheswaran, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Catherine Nettles Cutter, Committee Member
Luke F Laborde, Committee Member
Virendra Puri, Outside Member
Robert F Roberts, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Rolon, Maria Laura

Title:

The role of environmental microbiota in the persistence of Listeria monocytogenes in food processing facilities

Graduate Program:

Food Science (PHD)

Keywords:

Listeria monocytogenes
food processing facilities
microbiome
lactic acid bacteria
biological control
cleaning and sanitizing
biofilm
microbiota
amplicon sequencing
environmental microbiota
food safety

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Committee Members:

Robert Roberts, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Jasna Kovac, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Terrence Bell, Outside Unit & Field Member
Luke Laborde, Major Field Member
Robert Roberts, Program Head/Chair
Kerry Kaylegian, Major Field Member

Author:

Hunt, Heather

Title:

Investigating the Survival of Microorganisms in Fermented and Dried Meat Products Cured with Various Sources of Nitrite

Graduate Program:

Animal Science (MS)

Keywords:

salami
nitrite
natural nitrite alternatives
cured meat
processed meat
food safety
Salmonella
E. coli
E. coli O157:H7
Listeria monocytogenes

File:

Download Hunt_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Adele Turzillo, Program Head/Chair
Jonathan Alexander Campbell, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Catherine Nettles Cutter, Committee Member
Edward William Mills, Committee Member