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Director

Joe Baumert, Ph.D.
Food Allergy Research and Resource Program
Professor, Department of Food Science and Technology
Rm 282 Food Innovation Center
1901 N 21 Street
PO Box 886207
Lincoln, NE 68588-6207

Founding Director (retired)

Steve Taylor, Ph.D.
Food Allergy Research and Resource Program
Professor Emeritus, Department of Food Science and Technology
Rm 281 Food Innovation Center
1901 N 21 Street
PO Box 886207
Lincoln, NE 68588-6207

Faculty

Joe Baumert, Ph.D.
Melanie Downs, Ph.D.
Phil Johnson, Ph.D.

Emeritus

Richard Goodman, Ph.D.
Steve Taylor, Ph.D.

Adjunct

Analytical Laboratory

Analysts

Brandan Dinkelman, B.S.
Taryn Dorn, B.S.
Anna Hanway, B.S.
Marc Keen, M.S.
Jaime Kennedy, B.S.
Bill Luhman, B.S.
Ryan McDonald, M.S.
Jesse Voelker, B.S.
Diane West, M.S.
Pan Zhang, B.S.

Technicians

Clinical Study Coordinator

Julie Nordlee, M.S.

Laboratory Managers

Program Manager

Pat Gergen, B.A.

Resource Manager

Jamie Kabourek, M.S., R.D.

Administrative Support

Senior Research Associates

Shyamali Jayasena, Ph.D.
Justin Marsh, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Research Associates

Natalia Gutierrez Pinto, Ph.D.
Jitendra Kumar Verma, Ph.D.

Graduate Students

12 April, 2024