Tanya Taylor

Current

• Chemist at Wacker Chemie AG

Past

• Graduate Teaching Assistant in the Department of Food Science & Nutrition at Auburn University
• Graduate Research Assistant in the Dept. of Food Science at Clemson University

Education

• Auburn University
• Clemson University

Connections

15 connections

Industry

Food & Beverages

Websites

• Healthy Diet Food Reviews

Tanya Taylor’s Summary

Tanya Taylor’s Specialties:

food chemist, food product development, nutrition education (focusing on new media).

Tanya Taylor’s Experience

• Chemist

  Wacker Chemie AG

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Chemicals industry)

  November 2006 — Present (2 years 9 months)

  Currently work as a food chemist.

• Graduate Teaching Assistant in the Department of Food Science & Nutrition

  Auburn University

  (Educational Institution; 1001-5000 employees; Higher Education industry)

  August 2002 — May 2006 (3 years 10 months)

  * Completed research towards completion of PhD. Dissertation title: Evaluation of the bulk sweetener, Tagatose, and the high intensity sweetener Splenda as sugar replacers in cookies.
  
  * Teaching assistant for of Science of Food and Experimental Food Science labs.
  
  * Research assistant working on projects involving vitamin determinations and sensory analysis.

• Graduate Research Assistant in the Dept. of Food Science

  Clemson University

  (Educational Institution; 5001-10,000 employees; Education Management industry)

  August 1999 — May 2002 (2 years 10 months)

  * Completed MS with research project focused on nutritional analysis of a novel egg product.
  * Investigator on food microbiology project which examined anti-microbial activity of various essential oils and spices against common food-borne pathogens.

Tanya Taylor’s Education

• Auburn University

  PhD , Food Science & Nutrition , 2002 — 2006

  Activities and Societies:

  Kappa Omicron Nu

• Clemson University

  MS , Food Science , 1999 — 2002

Additional Information

Tanya Taylor’s Websites:

• Healthy Diet Food Reviews

Tanya Taylor’s Interests:

food and beverage industry, food product development, internet technology, personal branding

Tanya Taylor’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

• career opportunities
• consulting offers
• new ventures
• expertise requests