Manjeet S. Chinnan, a professor of food engineering, received the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers’ 2009 Distinguished Food Engineering Award. Sponsored by the International Association of Food Industry Suppliers Foundation and the Food and Process Engineering Institute, the award was presented June 24 in Reno, Nev., at the 2009 ASABE Annual International Meeting.
Chinnan was recognized for his accomplishments as an educator and researcher in food engineering which have impacted the health and well being of underserved populations worldwide.