Associate Professor
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE, United States
Dr. Kaustav Majumder is an Associate Professor in the Department of Food Science and Technology at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. He earned his Ph.D. from the University of Alberta, Canada, where he focused on food and cardiovascular health, followed by postdoctoral training at the University of Guelph, Canada, specializing in food allergy and allergenic protein characterization. As a protein chemist with a strong biological emphasis, Dr. Majumder is committed to understanding how dietary proteins and peptides influence human health. His lab, FoodBioPep, is dedicated to developing peptide-based functional foods, specifically targeting the prevention and management of cardio-metabolic disorders. Dr. Majumder has authored over 50 peer-reviewed articles, contributed to 10 book chapters, and is an active participant in international conferences. He has received several prestigious awards, including the Emerging Scientist Award at the 2019 Bioactive Peptide Symposium and the Young Scientist Award from the American Oil Chemist Society in 2024.
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Monday, April 28, 2025
10:55 AM – 11:15 AM PST
Egg White Hydrolysate and Microbiome Synergy: A New Approach to Reducing Hypertension Progression
Monday, April 28, 2025
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Harnessing γ-glutamyl peptides in atherosclerosis prevention through Akkermansia modulation
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From Teosinte to Modern Maize: Unveiling the Hidden Loss of Bioactive Proteins
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Extraction and Functional Properties of Alfalfa Seed Protein for Human Food
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From Teosinte to Modern Maize: Unveiling the Hidden Loss of Bioactive Proteins
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Rediscovering Ancestral Maize: Uncovering Lost Nutritional and Health Benefits for Modern Challenges
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