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Profile
| Academic position | Full Professor |
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| Research fields | Food Chemistry,Plant Biochemistry and Biophysics,Nutritional Sciences |
| Keywords | Waste valorization, In vitro Bioaccessibility, Functional Foods, Antioxidants, Fruit and Vegetable Processing |
| Honours and awards | 2023: Georg Forster Award |
Current contact address
| Country | Turkey |
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| City | Istanbul |
| Institution | Istanbul Technical University |
| Institute | Department of Food Engineering |
Host during sponsorship
| Prof. Dr. Tuba Esatbeyoglu | Institut für Lebensmittelwissenschaft und Humanernährung, Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Universität Hannover, Hannover |
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| Start of initial sponsorship | 01/08/2023 |
Programme(s)
| 2022 | Georg Forster Research Award Programme |
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Nominator's project description
| Prof. Capanoglu, a leading international food chemist, is known for her expertise in processing and food matrix effects on the content and bioavailability of phenolic compounds and other bioactives. She has also made important contributions on investigating methods to improve the bioavailability of bioactive compounds, as well as waste valorization. In Germany, she intends to focus on the effect of non-thermal novel technologies on the content, bioaccessibility and bioavailability of bioactive compounds in different food matrices and to valorize the by-products of food industry for functional food development. |