Contributors of this Lab

We really appreciate the following people, because their contributions have played the most important role in the development of this lab.


Hualu (Lu) Zhou
Principal Investigator (04/2022-)
Position: Assistant Professor
Research interest: Food emulsions; Lipophilic bioactives; Gastrointestinal fate of nutrients and nutraceuticals; Plant proteins; Plant-based foods; Food digestion
Contributions: Taking a leading charge of this lab for research, funding, and everything related
Email: hualuzhou@uga.edu
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Aron Csuti
Master student (09/2023-)
Position: Graduate Research Assistant
Research interest: Nanoencapsulation, polyphenols and bioactives, plant-based foods, functional foods, green food chemistry;
Contributions: Assisting in research, writing manuscripts, developing a new encapsulation method for the development of next-generation plant-based foods
Email: Aron.Csuti@uga.edu
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Anthony Suryamiharja
Master student (09/2023-)
Position: Graduate Research Assistant
Research interest: Plant-based proteins and applications, Plant bioavailability, and Plant emulsions; Contributions: research, publications, and attending conferences; Hobbies: powerlifting, bodybuilding, and plant-based diet
Email: Anthony.Suryamiharja@uga.edu
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Bobby Goss Jr.
Laboratory Technician (04/2023-)
Position: Research Professional II
Research interest: Food processing, food safety, food analysis, sensory analysis;
Contributions: Assisting in the start-up of our new laboratory and related research projects
Email: bgoss@uga.edu
Xiping Gong
Collaborator (10/2023-)
Position: Postdoctoral Associate
Research interest: Computational modelling, data analysis, food sustainabilityi, molecular dynamics;
Contributions: Providing closer collaborations in research projects
Email: xipinggong@uga.edu