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dr.ir. M (Matthijs) Dekker

dr.ir. M (Matthijs) Dekker

Associate Professor

Biography

Biography

Dr. Matthijs Dekker is Associate Professor in the group Food Quality and Design at Wageningen University, The Netherlands. After obtaining his PhD he joined Unilever Research Laboratory in The Netherlands for five years before returning to Wageningen University. His research is mainly on the effect of process and product design on health aspects of foods. Most of this research was on phytochemicals in fruit and vegetables. Recently this research includes the effects on digestive processes and health effects on mood and cognition. He has a special interests in mathematical modelling in food science and food packaging. He has over 130 peer-reviewed publications (h-index 40).

Ancillary activities - dr.ir. M (Matthijs) Dekker

Ancillary activities
  • CBG (1-1-2012/31-12-2099)
  • Stichting Ik kies bewust (1-1-2014/31-12-2099)
  • NVC (1-1-1996/31-12-2099)
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Personal information

Address

Bornse Weilanden 9, 6708WG, WAGENINGEN

Postal address

Postbus/POBox 17, 6700AA, WAGENINGEN

Building

AXIS X, 118, X1115

Telephone

+31317483214

Secretary

+31317482520

Expertise

Food quality and safety, Food sciences and technology, Food technology, Food and bioprocess engineering, Modeling, Packaging, Health foods, Food quality, Models, Simulation models, Mathematical models, Nutrition and health, Food products, Bioactive compounds, Food process engineering, Food packaging

Subdivision

Food Quality and Design

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