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<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:#1F497D"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:#1F497D">This weekend I will send a Phi Tau Sigma ballot reminder to any member in good standing who has not yet voted. The election is very close, thank you to all who voted. Either allow survey monkey mail
from this address, or watch your spam traps: <a href="mailto:survey-noreply@smo.surveymonkey.com">
survey-noreply@smo.surveymonkey.com</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:#1F497D">If you just want to pay annual dues or become a lifetime member you can go directly to:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:#1F497D"><a href="http://phitausigma.org/content.php/116-Pay-your-dues">http://phitausigma.org/content.php/116-Pay-your-dues</a>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:#1F497D">If you have new contact information use this easy form:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:#1F497D"><a href="http://phitausigma.org/misc.php?do=form&fid=2">http://phitausigma.org/misc.php?do=form&fid=2</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><b><span style="color:#1F497D">Most important, we congratulate the 2015 IFT Fellows and the 2015 IFT Achievement Award winners listed below.</span></b><span style="color:#1F497D"> Although Phi Tau Sigma has no formal nomination
process, it remains noteworthy how Phi Tau Sigma members are recognized for their accomplishments toward raising the stature of our profession. In bold type are the new Fellows and new Award winners who are also members in good standing in
<b>Phi Tau Sigma.</b> This is based on my limited abilities, so if you see any I missed feel free to point out the mistake. Also, it may be a good idea for you to nominate an award winner or fellow to membership in our society.
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:#1F497D">Happy National Coconut Torte Day.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><u>2015 IFT Fellows:<o:p></o:p></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><b>David J McClements, PhD<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><b>Janet Collins, PhD, RD, CFS<span style="color:#1F497D"> *</span><o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><b>Sheryl Barringer, PhD<span style="color:#1F497D"> *</span><o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%">Olga Martín-Belloso, PhD<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%">Gow-Chin Yen, PhD, CFS<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><b>H. Russell Cross, PhD<span style="color:#1F497D"> *</span><o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%">Harjinder Singh, PhD<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><b>Christopher Daubert, PhD<span style="color:#1F497D"> *</span><o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%">Hyun Jin Park, PhD<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%">Yrjö Roos, PhD<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%">Gregory Ziegler, PhD<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%">Michael Eskin, PhD<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><u>2015 IFT Achievement Award Recipients:<o:p></o:p></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><b>Babcock-Hart Award: David J McClements, PhD<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><b>Bor S. Luh Int’l Award: Joe Regenstein, PhD<span style="color:#1F497D"> *</span><o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><b>Calvert Willey Award: Bruce Ferree, CFS<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><b>Carl R. Fellers Award: David Patrick Green, PhD<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%">Elizabeth Fleming Stier Award: Kenneth Marsh, PhD, CPP, CFS<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%">Food Technology Industrial Achievement Award: Aseptia, Inc. & North Carolina State University Dept. of Food, Bioprocessing, & Nutrition Sciences<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%">Industrial Scientist: Pablo Coronel, PhD<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%">Myron Solberg Award: Mickey Parish, PhD<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%">Nicholas Appert Award: Stephen Taylor, PhD<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%">Research and Development Award: Ahmed E. Yousef, PhD<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%">Samuel Cate Prescott Award: Julie Goddard, PhD<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%">Sensory and Consumer Sciences Award: Hildegarde Heymann, PhD<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><b>William V. Cruess Award: Gabriel Keith Harris, PhD
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%">WK Kellogg Award: Octavio Paredes-Lopez, PhD<span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><span style="color:#1F497D">In bold type are Phi Tau Sigma members, * indicates Phi Tau Sigma leadership team members.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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