Assistant Professor of Food Science and Nutrition Kathiravan Krishnamurthy is the recipient of the Special Recognition Award from Phi Tau Sigma, the honor society of food science and technology. According to Phi Tau Sigma, Dr. Kathiravan Krishnamurthy fulfills and surpasses the criteria for the Phi Tau Sigma Special Recognition Award which is that the award “shall be given to a professional Member of Phi Tau Sigma who has shown exceptional dedication to Phi Tau Sigma – The Honor Society of Food Science and Technology, as evidenced by significant accomplishments towards the goals and/or administration of Phi Tau Sigma.”

Dr. Krishnamurthy will be formally recognized during the 2022 Phi Tau Sigma Annual Business Meeting and Awards Ceremony to be held in conjunction with the IFT annual meeting.