Dr. Alok Saxena

Associate Professor

Academic Area : Food Technology



  • Qualifications
    Degree Year College/ University
    Ph.D. (Food Technology) 2010 Defence Food Research Laboratory, Mysuru
    M.Sc. (Food Science and Technology) 2001 Bundelkhand University, Jhansi
    B.Sc. (Chemistry, Botany, Zoology) 1999 Bundelkhand University, Jhansi
  • Experience
    Designation Type of post held Name of the organization Duration
    Assistant Professor (Gr.-II) Teaching and Research Amity Institute of Food Technology, AUUP Noida Nov. 2009 - Till date
    Senior Research Fellow Research Defence Food Research Laboratory, Mysore Mar. 2005 - Oct. 2009
    Junior Research Fellow Research Paddy Processing Research Center, Thanjavur Apr. 2004 -Feb. 2005
  • Research Interests
    Fruits and Vegetable Processing and Preservation, New Food Product Development, Modelling of Food Processes, Food Processing and Preservation, Experimental Design and Data Analysis
  • Professional Affiliations
    Association of Food Scientists and Technologists, India (AFSTI), Mysore, India
  • Other Achievements
    • Recipient of Kejriwal Award for Best Article of interest to Industry, All India Food Processors’ Association (Dec. 2014)
    • Recipient of Best Research Paper Award, at Lab Raising Day, Defence Food Research Laboratory, Mysore, India (Dec. 2013)
    • Recipient of Best Review Paper Award, at Lab Raising Day, Defence Food Research Laboratory, Mysore, India (Dec. 2012)
    • Recipient of Best Research Paper Award, at Lab Raising Day, Defence Food Research Laboratory, Mysore, India (Dec. 2010)
    • Recipient of TS Vasundhara Memorial Best Research Paper Award, Defence Food Research Laboratory, Mysore, India (Feb. 2010)
    • Recipient of Defence Research and Development Organization, Government of India Fellowship (2005-2009)
    • Recipient of Ministry of Food Processing Industries, Government of India Fellowship (2004-2005)
    • Qualified National Eligibility Test (NET) for lectureship conducted by Agricultural Scientists Recruitment Board, Indian Council of Agricultural Research (2004)
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