ABE Biocomplexity Engineering seminar

Details

Speaker:
Dr. Bruce Welt

Title:
ABE Biocomplexity Engineering seminar: “Robust gasification technologies for plastic recyling”

Bio:
Dr. Bruce Welt is a Professor of Packaging Engineering at the University of Florida. With training in chemical engineering, food science, and agricultural and biological engineering, his work bridges engineering practice and research in food systems. His research focuses on food packaging materials, particularly the permeability of plastics and their role in modified atmosphere packaging to optimize food quality and shelf life. He also investigates interactions between packaging materials and food safety technologies such as irradiation, with the goal of improving food preservation and safety through innovative packaging solutions.