Rutgers School of Environmental and Biological Sciences [Dept. of Food Science]

Karl R. Matthews, Ph. D.

Dr. Matthews    Faculty Links

 

Professional Activities/Affiliation

Journal of Food Safety

       Editor, 2004 - present

       Associate Editor, 2003-2004

International Journal of Food Microbiology, Editorial Board, 2003 – present

Foodborne Pathogens and Disease, Editorial Board, 2003 – present

Journal of Food Protection, Editorial Board, 2000-present

American Society for Microbiology

     Student Membership Committee, 1999 – present.

Theobald Smith Society (Local branch of the American Society for Microbiology)

      Past-president, 2001-2002.

      President, 2000 –2001.

      President Elect and Program Director, 1999 – 2000.

      Alternate National Councilor, NJ, 2003 – 2005

      National Councilor, 2005-2007

Local Councilor, 1996 – 1999.

Institute of Food Technologists

New York Institute of Food Technologists. (Local branch of IFT)

      Editor, News Letter, 1999 – present.

      Chair, Newsletter committee, 1999 – present.

      Member, Long-range planning committee, 2002 – 2004.

      Awards Committee, 2004 - present

Society for Industrial Microbiology

      Food Microbiology Conference 2004, Co-convener: Preventing contamination at the           source: Agriculture, water, livestock (Washington DC, 3/29/04) 

International Association for Food Protection
      Member, Fruit and Vegetable Safety and Quality Professional Development Group,       2001- present.

Phi Tau Sigma

      President, Rutgers Chapter of 1997 – 2003


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