Center for Food Safety Engineering

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Dr. Bruce Applegate

Department of Food Science

1160 Food Science Building
West Lafayette, IN 47907-1160

Email: applegate@foodsci.purdue.edu

Phone: 765.496.7920

Fax: (765) 494-7953

 

Research Projects

» A method for capture and detection of Escherichia coli O157:H7 using polymer-immobilized phage

» Development of bioreporter-based chemical biosensor technology for the detection of chemical threat agents

» Improved detection techniques for foodborne pathogens (multi-plex detection platforms component)

» Multiplexed detection of pathogens using fluorescence resonance energy transfer in spatial detection format