Food Safety Summit presented by Food Safety Magazine

Brendan A. NiemiraBrendan Niemira, Ph.D.
Research Leader
USDA-ARS

Dr. Brendan A. Niemira is a research microbiologist and Lead Scientist with USDA’s Agricultural Research Service in Wyndmoor, PA. His research develops and validates cold plasma, pulsed light, radiofrequency energy and other nonthermal food processing technologies. He has published more than 190 peer-reviewed research articles, book chapters, and critical reviews. Dr. Niemira is a Fellow of IFT and a past member of the IFT Board of Directors. He serves on the Educational Advisory Board for the Food Safety Summit. A member of IFT, IAFP and ASM for 20+ years, he is on the editorial boards for "Journal of Food Protection" and "Applied and Environmental Microbiology".