- Rosana Moreira
- Professor, Director of Online Learning BAEN, Affiliated Faculty of Food Science and Technology
- Office:
- 310 Scoates Hall
- Email:
- rmoreira@tamu.edu
- Phone:
- 979-847-8794
- http://moreira.tamu.edu/
- Undergraduate Education
- B.S., Campinas State University – Brazil, Agricultural Engineering, 1980
- Graduate Education
- M.S., Michigan State University, Agricultural Engineering, 1983
- Ph.D., Michigan State University, Agricultural Engineering, 1989
- Awards
- 2016 Dean of Engineering Excellence Award for Full Professor Rank, Texas A&M College of Engineering
- 2013 William Keeler Fellow - Texas A&M College of Engineering
- 2013 Institute of Food Technologists Fellow - Food Engineering Division
- 2014 Institute of Food Technologists, Food Engr. Division, Outstand Service Award
- 2013 Dean's Outstanding Achievement Awards – Texas A& M College of Agriculture and Life science
- 2011 Hans Merensky Fellow– Hans Merensky Foundation – South Africa
Research Interests
Fundamental modeling and automatic control of food processing systems, food dehydration (impingement drying), extrusion, deep-fat frying (vacuum frying), biomass pretreatment for bioenergy, food irradiation (Monte Carlo & dose distribution).