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Dr Juliana Leite MS, PhD
Research Officer (Food Digestion)
Riddet Institute
Dr Juliana Leite is a Postdoctoral Fellow at Riddet Institute under supervision of Prof Warren McNabb and Prof Nicole Roy. She is currently involved in a project that intend to protect proteases naturally present in ruminant milks from processing and to use them to significantly improve the nutritional quality and immune protective function of commercial infant formula, making formula closer to mother’s milk in digestibility and function.
Professional
Contact details
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Ph: +64 6 951 7326
Location: 1.35, Riddet Institute (Ecology Building)
Campus: Manawatu - Palmerston North
Qualifications
- Master in Sciences - University Of Sao Paulo (2012)
- Doctor of Philosophy - University Of Sao Paulo (2018)
Research Expertise
Research Interests
- Food Science and Technology
- Thermal process (Microwave)
- Digestion of milk proteins
Thematics
Future Food Systems
Area of Expertise
Field of research codes
Chemical Engineering (090400):
Chemical Science (030000):
Engineering (090000):
Food Sciences (090800)
Research Outputs
Journal
Leite, JAS., Montoya, CA., Loveday, SM., Maes, E., Mullaney, JA., McNabb, WC., . . . Roy, NC. (2021). Heat-Treatments Affect Protease Activities and Peptide Profiles of Ruminants' Milk. Frontiers in Nutrition. 8
[Journal article]Authored by: Dos Santos Leite, J., McNabb, W.
[Journal article]Authored by: Dos Santos Leite, J., McNabb, W.
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Consultancy and Languages
Languages
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English
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Spoken ability: Average
Written ability: Average -
Portuguese
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Spoken ability: Excellent
Written ability: Excellent