WATCH: Mahfuzur Rahman – Unlocking the Potential of Protein | Behind the Discovery
By Paden Johnson – Oct. 28, 2024
Food scientist and grain processing engineer Mahfuzur Rahman is pioneering new and sustainable methods of extracting plant-based protein.
Using technologies like ultrasound and cold plasma, Mahfuzur hopes to add value for producers and consumers alike by improving plant-based protein products. He also wants to find ways to cut back on long, hard-to-pronounce chemicals on food labels.
Meet the Researcher
Mahfuzur Rahman
Assistant Professor
mahfuz@uark.edu
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