Who Should Attend?
How to Attend?
Faculty, undergraduate and graduate
students in the fields of:
Complete the information below and submit
to:
Dr. Pamela Obiomon
Department of Electrical and Computer
Engineering
phobiomon@pvamu.edu
Phone: 936.261.9907
Or
Agriculture, Nutrition and Human
Ecology
Biology
Chemistry
Chemical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Dr. Velva McWhinney
Cooperative Agriculture Research Center
vjmcwhinney@pvamu.edu
Phone: 936.261.5032
Key Dates
Name: _______________________________
WORKSHOP
Address:
_____________________________________
Saturday, April 20, 2013
9:00am – 5:00pm
New Engineering Bldg.
Room 137
Prairie View A&M University
REGISTRATION
Electrical and Computer
Engineering Department
and Cooperative
Agriculture Research
Center
Sensing for
Improving
Food Safety
Workshop
MSTEEW
_____________________________________
_____________________________________
Contact phone (
) ___________________
Email Address: _________________________
Major: _______________________________
March 1-April 10, 2013
Department: __________________________
Sensing for Improving Food Safety
Workshop is funded by USDA/NIFA
NOTE: There is a maximum of 15 attendees.
This registration form must be received at
least 10 days prior to the date of the
workshop if you wish to attend.
Prairie View A&M University
A M E M B E R OF T HE T E X A S A & M UNI V E R S I T Y
SYSTEM
Activities
Prairie View A&M
University
Presentation : Sampling and
Testing Methods for Detection of
Pathogens in Food— Dr. V.
GOALS FOR WORKSHOP
McWhinney, Cooperative Agricultural
Research Center
To highlight cutting edge
research applications of
food safety sensing
To offer innovative
approaches for improving
food safety through sensing.
To enable the exchange of
ideas and development of
collaborative
multidisciplinary teams such
as engineering, food and
safety, agriculture, biology,
physics and chemistry.
Organizing Committee
Presentation : Sensors and their
Potential for Food Pathogen and
Toxin Detection — Dr. P Obiomon,
Pamela Obiomon, Ph.D.
Electrical and Computer
Engineering Department
Prairie View A&M University
Velva McWhinney, Ph.D.
Cooperative Agricultural Research
Center (CARC)
Prairie View A&M University
vjmcwhinney@pvamu.edu
936-261-5032
Dept. Electrical and Computer
Engineering
Interactive activity : Strategies
for Developing Food Safety Sensors
— Dr. P. Obiomon, Dept. Electrical
Paul J. Johnson, Ph.D.
College of Agriculture and Human
Sciences
Prairie View A&M University
pjjohnson@pvamu.edu
936-261-5029
and Computer Engineering
Demonstration and simple
hands-on experiments with FPGA
based sensors — Dr. P. Obiomon,
Dept. Electrical and Computer
Engineering
Sponsored by
USDA/NIFA/CBG Program
The Department of Electrical
and Computer Engineering
The Cooperative Agriculture
Research