Students
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Poster Submissions for Pittcon 2027 Due in November
October 22, 2026 -
Food Science & Nutrition Club Throwing Halloween Party
October 22, 2026 -
Halloween Lunch & Learn at Attribute Analytics
October 22, 2026 -
Learn About Earning Your Graduate Degree with Plus One Accelerated Master’s
October 13, 2026 -
All Students Invited to Participate in Food Science Club’s Shark Tank Competition
October 08, 2026 -
Certificate in AI Fluency Available to All Undergraduates
October 08, 2026 -
All Invited to Attend Pack Expo
October 06, 2026 -
Industry Tour at Imbibe — Sign Up Today!
October 06, 2026
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Poster Submissions for Pittcon 2027 Due in November
Athletics
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Illinois Tech Athletics Digest: Women’s Volleyball Notches Pair of NACC Wins
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Illinois Tech Athletics Digest: Women’s Tennis Earns Fifth Straight NACC Win
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Illinois Tech Athletics Digest: Men’s Soccer Posts Unbeaten Week
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Illinois Tech Athletics Digest: Women’s Soccer Pushes Winning Streak to Six Games
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Illinois Tech Athletics Digest: Scarlet Hawks Soar Across All Sports
September 22, 2026
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Illinois Tech Athletics Digest: Women’s Volleyball Notches Pair of NACC Wins
Research
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Participate in Food and Metabolism Study to Earn up to $695
October 22, 2026 -
Fall Responsible Conduct of Research Webinar
September 29, 2026 -
Funded Graduate Research Assistant Opportunity to Develop an AI-Augmented Platform
September 15, 2026 -
Share Your Academic Advising Experience (2-Minute Student Survey)
September 15, 2026 -
Students: Share Your Perspectives on Seeking ADA Accommodations in Higher Education
August 04, 2026
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Participate in Food and Metabolism Study to Earn up to $695
Institute for Food Safety and Health (IFSH) Archive
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Institute of Food Safety and Health (IFSH) Launches Food Processing Center of Excellence in Chicago at Annual Meeting
October 2, 2017The Illinois Institute of Technology’s Institute for Food Safety and Health completed another successful Annual Meeting on September 27, 2017. Gerald Ludwick, All Natural Freshness, introduced the Food Processing Center of Excellence at IFSH with a focus on a High… -
IFSH WGS Symposium mentioned in current issue of Food Quality & Safety.
August 29, 2017“The science and technology behind WGS are new and might seem a bit more complicated than the ones that have been in use by the industry for many years,” said Behzad Imanian, Ph.D., WGS project leader at the Institute for Food Safety and Health (IFSH) at Illinois Tech. -
Robert Brackett, Illinois Tech vice president and director of the Institute for Food Safety and Health, speaks with Men’s Health about seven unhealthy habits that you think are healthy.
July 27, 2017Antioxidant supplements and heavy lifting are two examples of "healthy" habits that might be causing you harm. -
Robert Brackett, Illinois Tech vice president and director of the Institute for Food Safety and Health, chats with Today.com about food poisoning myths we all get wrong.
July 6, 2017“All people really have to do is play it safe,” said Robert Brackett, who is not planning on avoiding any picnics this summer. His advice: Go for burgers that are well done, keep cold foods cold and hot foods hot, keep surfaces clean, and keep everything securely wrapped so that you don’t cross-contaminate foods. -
Crain’s Chicago Business mentions that Illinois Tech and the Institute for Food Safety and Health have joined the Chicagoland Food & Beverage Network.
April 10, 2017The network focuses on the middle ground of the food supply chain—not agriculture, and not retail outlets such as grocery stores and restaurants, but food packaging and processing plants. -
School of Applied Technology’s Indika Edirishinge Selected as Expert in Residence for PROCESS EXPO
April 6, 2017Indika Edirishinge has been selected as an Expert in Residence and his article titled “Functional Fibers and Nutrition Facts Label” appeared on the PROCESS EXPO website. -
School of Applied Technology’s Elizabeth Grasso-Kelley Selected as Expert in Residence for PROCESS EXPO
April 5, 2017Elizabeth Grasso-Kelley's article titled “Proper preparation is the key to success in low moisture foods validation” appeared on the PROCESS EXPO website. -
Illinois Tech’s Institute for Food Safety and Health is listed by Inc. as a reason why Chicago is the best city to start a business in food.
March 14, 2017IFSH is home to partnerships with more than 50 food companies, 50 FDA personnel, and the U.S. Department of Agriculture. -
Robert Brackett, Illinois Tech vice president and director of the Institute for Food Safety and Health, discusses the vital role of food preservatives in Food & Nutrition Magazine.
February 23, 2017“Removing preservatives compromises food safety, and there is no good scientific reason to avoid them,” says Robert Brackett. -
Institute for Food Safety and Health | 2017 Food Science Conferences
January 20, 2017The Illinois Institute of Technology Institute for Food Safety and Health (IFSH) invites you and your colleagues to participate in two of IFSH's back-to-back 2017 food science conferences.

