Food Engineering

With many works to his credit, the author Satya Narayan Mukhopadhyay has given a direction to studies and researches conducted in the field of Food Processing. He completed his B.Sc. Honours in Chemistry from Calcutta University, B.Tech. and M.Tech. in Food Technology and Biochemical Engineering from Jadavpur University, and Ph.D. from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi. He started his teaching career at Harcourt Butter Technological Institute (HBTI), Kanpur and later at IIT Delhi. A recipient of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) Award and Fulbright Fellowship, he is a Life Fellow at the Indian National Academy of Engineering and the Indian Institute of Chemical Engineering, and is a Life Member of the Indian Society for Technical Education. He retired as Professor from IIT Delhi, and thereafter served as a Professor at Gautam Buddha University for few months and is currently Adjunct Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani. Prof. Mukhopadhyay’s publications include Oxygen Responses, Reactivities and Measurements in Biosystems, Process Biotechnology Fundamentals, Advanced Process Biotechnology, Experimental Process Biotechnology Protocols, and Process Biotechnology: Theory and Practice.

Food: Definition, Chemical Constituents, General Properties
Recent Food Analysis Methods and Instruments
Food Microbiology
Unit Operations and Processes in Industrial Food Technology
Food Colours, Species and Smell/Flavor for Product
Prevention of Food Adulteration : Laws and Safety Rules
Food Processing Industry Water Quality and Solid and Liquid Wastes Treatments and Disposal
Food Industry Waste Heat Water Recycling
Food Processing Equipment Design Calculations
Few Conventional and Unconventional Food Production
Principles of Bioengineered/Transgenic foods
Numerical Problems, Questions and MCQ in Food Technology