Rutgers Food Science Alumni & Friends

Rutgers Food Science Alumni & Friends Contact information, map and directions, contact form, opening hours, services, ratings, photos, videos and announcements from Rutgers Food Science Alumni & Friends, Professional Networking, 61 Dudley Rd, New Brunswick, NJ.

Our mission is to champion the enduring legacy of a
Rutgers Food Science education by empowering our
graduates to excel in their careers, actively support
current students, and foster a vibrant, inclusive
community of alumni.

Calling all Rutgers Food Science Alums and Students! Planning on being at NYIFTs Suppliers Day Expo this week? Be sure t...
04/12/2026

Calling all Rutgers Food Science Alums and Students! Planning on being at NYIFTs Suppliers Day Expo this week? Be sure to stop by The Rutgers Booth J18 at 4PM to meet up and take a photo with other alums in what is becoming a yearly tradition! ❤️ Looking forward to seeing you all there!

It's baaaaack! The premiere networking event for food science majors (and adjacent majors ofc) is here! Be sure to sign ...
10/09/2025

It's baaaaack! The premiere networking event for food science majors (and adjacent majors ofc) is here! Be sure to sign up for an amazing opportunity to meet and speed network with the next generation of Rutgers Food Scientists and stop by to reunite with, support and celebrate our amazing Rutgers Food Science Alumni Award Winners!!

This year's winners include Hank Izzo, Kristine Lukasik, M. Erhan Yidliz, Joseph Panarisi, Marc Meyers and Chenge "Charley" Wang!!

Be sure to stop by for an amazing night of new connections and trips down memory lane!

Register via the linktree in bio!!

📣 SAVE THE DATE!🎓✨ Calling all Rutgers Food Science alumni and students! Our yearly and award winning October event is b...
08/31/2025

📣 SAVE THE DATE!
🎓✨ Calling all Rutgers Food Science alumni and students! Our yearly and award winning October event is back!

Join us for Alumni & Student Speed Networking on Tuesday, October 21st, 5:30–8:00 PM.
This is your chance to:
🤝 Connect with fellow alumni & students
💼 Build your professional network
🏆 Celebrate the 2025–2026 Rutgers Food Science Alumni Award winners!

Whether you’re looking for career insights, mentorship opportunities, or just want to reconnect with the Food Science community, this is the event for YOU!

📍Mark your calendar, bring your questions, and get ready to network your way to success.

More details coming soon!

Wooops! Turns out the competition will be held at 61 DUdley Road in the IFNH Bldg! Hope to see you all there! Stay tuned...
01/29/2025

Wooops! Turns out the competition will be held at 61 DUdley Road in the IFNH Bldg! Hope to see you all there! Stay tuned for more details!

Happy Monday Alumni Family. One of our esteemed alumni will be moderating a  discussion on the trending topic of GLP-1 a...
11/11/2024

Happy Monday Alumni Family. One of our esteemed alumni will be moderating a discussion on the trending topic of GLP-1 agonists next Thursday 11.19 at the Grain House and we would love to see you there! A registration link and additional details can be found in our linktree in bio and below:

https://nyift.org/event/glp-1-weight-loss-medications/

Come out and support our amazing Rutgers Food Science Alums who are making waves in the Food and Nutrition space!

Have you registered for the upcoming speed networking event on Oct. 15th? Registration is in full swing for this great o...
09/27/2024

Have you registered for the upcoming speed networking event on Oct. 15th? Registration is in full swing for this great opportunity to connect with future talent (Go Rutgers Students and Alums!!) and catch up with old friends :)

Food and beverages will also be served as we mingle with our extended foodie fam and present and celebrate the recipients of the 2024-2025 Alumni Awards!

Come support the recipients below!

Leadership: JoAnn Fritsche

Communication: Rebecca Dengrove

Scientific Achievement: Dr. Julie Hirsch

Special Recognition: Irene Weston

Student Award: Michael Shen

Lifetime Achievement Award: Peggy Poole PhD

Register for the event here: https://forms.office.com/r/UUz7NVAk9X

Please also register for parking here: https://rudots.nupark.com/v2/portal/eventregister/d7343572-e5ba-413c-91d6-49af38cd8eea #/events/registration/

Looking forward to seeing you soon!

Happy Friday, Foodie Fam!The weekend is here, and the excitement is just beginning! The Alumni Committee has been workin...
09/14/2024

Happy Friday, Foodie Fam!

The weekend is here, and the excitement is just beginning! The Alumni Committee has been working tirelessly to bring you the most anticipated event of the Fall Semester.

Get ready to shine at the Fall 2024 Alumni x Student Speed Networking and 2024-2025 Alumni Awards! Registration is now live, and that includes your parking permit. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to connect and celebrate with fellow alumni and students.

If you're planning to attend, make sure to send your headshot and bio for the “Faces & Stories: Participant Guide” to [email protected]

Register now and secure your spot! Links to register and submit your materials are below, and you can also find them in our linktreeinbio/QR codes:

Event Registration: https://forms.office.com/r/UUz7NVAk9X

Parking Registration: https://rudots.nupark.com/v2/portalleventreqister/d7343572-e5ba-413c-91d6-49af38cd8eeat #/events/registration/

Alumni Awards Nomination Form: https://bit.ly/NominateAnRUFSAlum

We can't wait to see you there!

Do you have a favorite Rutgers Food Science Alum that you think deserves one of the prestigious alumni awards? Then you ...
09/12/2024

Do you have a favorite Rutgers Food Science Alum that you think deserves one of the prestigious alumni awards? Then you are in luck because the nomination period has been extended until Sunday 9.15.2024! Links to the nomination form are found at our link tree in our bio (on Instagram ) or at the link below:

https://bit.ly/NominateAnRUFSAlum

Whether you are nominating an alum or looking to reconnect with fellow alums and students, be sure to check out and share the details for this upcoming event with your network! Registration details will be shared shortly! We look forward to seeing you all in October!

The smell of pumpkin spice in the air signals the unofficial start of the Fall season and the official start of the Fall...
09/08/2024

The smell of pumpkin spice in the air signals the unofficial start of the Fall season and the official start of the Fall Semester for our Rutgers Food Science Students! With that comes the return of our popular annual October Student & Alumni event and the nomination and presentation of the Rutgers Food Science Alumni Awards!

This year we hope you can join us for an exhilarating Speed Networking Night, where you'll have the chance to reconnect with fellow Rutgers Food Science alums and make exciting new connections with the trailblazing next generation of food scientists.

This is your perfect opportunity to exchange ideas, share experiences, and expand your professional network in a dynamic, fast-paced setting. Don’t miss out on this chance to be part of the vibrant Rutgers Food Science community—SAVE THE DATE and get ready to engage with the brightest minds in the field!

Please use the following links to:
1. Nominate your favorite RU FS Alum but be sure to submit by Thurs. September 12, 2024! - https://bit.ly/NominateAnRUFSAlum

2. Planning to attend? Submit your short bio and headshot for the 2024-2025 “Faces & Stories: Participant Guide” to [email protected]
(Please indicate and provide an email address if you are willing to have students reach out to you directly!)

Registration details and parking permit submissions will follow shortly! If you have any questions, please feel free to post or DM here or email us at the email address noted above!

Address

61 Dudley Rd
New Brunswick, NJ
08901

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