- Robert Rosenberry, 25-Year Service Award, PSU
- Auja Bywater, 2025 Pennsylvania Space Grant Fellowship.
- Auja Bywater 2025/2026 one Health Microbiome Center, Interdisciplinary Innovation Fellowship Award.
- Katie Rupert 2025/2026 Keystone IFT Scholarships.
- Lilly Hetrick, 2025/2026 Keystone IFT Scholarships.
- Sydney McMurray, 2025 Judith A. Williams Food Industry Group Undergraduate Student Leadership Award.
- Auja Bywater, 2025 Food Industry Group Graduate Leadership Award.
- Suzy Watson , 2025 Research Professional Staff Award. College of Agricultural Sciences.
- Helene Hopfer, Faculty Award for Excellence in Teaching, Gamma Sigma Delta.
- Josephine Wee, Promoted to Associate Professor.
- Jasna Kovac, American Society for Microbiology (ASM) Award for Early Career Environmental Research.
- Ashley Tice, "We Are" Shoutout recognition, PSU News.
- Tom Dimick, "We Are" Shoutout recognition, PSU News.
- Auja Bywater, 2nd place, Global Challenges University Alliance (GCUA) 2030 research competition.
- Elisabeth Thomas, 4th annual ADPI Phil Tong Educational Scholarship, American Dairy Products Institute (ADPI).
- Pete Hanchar, "We Are" Shoutout recognition, PSU News.
- Anna Gerstner, 1st place Undergrad Human Behavioral & Social Sciences, Gamma Sigma Delta.
- Quinn Burnett, 1st place Undergrad Microbiology & Microbiome Sciences, Gamma Sigma Delta.
- Ishita Gosh, 3rd place Grad Food Systems, Gamma Sigma Delta.
- Rory Campagna, 2nd place Grad Food Systems: Rory Campagna, Gamma Sigma Delta.
- Yashmita Grover, 1st place Grad Food Systems, Gamma Sigma Delta.
- Morgan Failla, 1st place Grad Human Behavioral & Social Sciences, Gamma Sigma Delta.
- Riley Brooke, 3rd place Grad Method & Process Development, Gamma Sigma Delta.
- Sujata Chatterjee, 1st place Grad Method & Process Development, Gamma Sigma Delta.
- Auja Bywater, 3rd place Grad Microbiology & Microbiome Sciences, Gamma Sigma Delta.
- Tyler Chandross-Cohen, 1st place Grad Microbiology & Microbiome Sciences, Gamma Sigma Delta.
- Erika Bienbaum, 2025-26 BIOMS fellow.
- McKenna Yount, 2025-26 BIOMS fellow.
- Yara Cal;vacante Viera, 2025-26 BIOMS fellow.
- Ashley Ohstrom, 2025-26 BIOMS fellow.
- Jie Feng, 2025-26 BIOMS fellow.
Department of Food Science
- Email foodsci@psu.edu
- Office (814) 865-5444
- Fax (814) 863-6132
Department of Food Science
- Email foodsci@psu.edu
- Office (814) 865-5444
- Fax (814) 863-6132