The course is delivered in a classroom and laboratory environment and includes a mixture of theory, demonstrations, and laboratory activities.

At the completion of the course participants will know:

  • When and how to use descriptive analysis to answer your research questions
  • The fundamentals of expert panel leadership including lexicon development and managing panelist dynamics
  • How to recruit panelists and maintain a top-performing panel
  • How to analyze descriptive analysis data and the most impactful ways to report results

Who should attend this course

Individuals who are new to descriptive analysis or who are experienced in descriptive analysis but would like to take their skills to the next level.

Contact the course director for information on current or future offerings.

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John E. Hayes, Ph.D.
  • Professor of Food Science

Contact Us

John E. Hayes, Ph.D.
  • Professor of Food Science