Professor of Cooperative Extension
Department of Food Science and TechnologyUniversity of California, Davis
One Shields Ave.
Davis, CA, CA 95616
(530) 754-9485
ljharris@ucdavis.edu
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Education
Ph.D. Microbiology, North Carolina State University. 1991
M.S. Food Microbiology, University of Alberta. 1987
B.S. Food Science, University of Alberta. 1983
Discipline
MicrobiologySpecialty
Microbial food safety throughout the food chain with a focus on the microbiology of fresh fruits and vegetables and tree nuts.Areas of Expertise (click to see all ANR academics with this expertise)
- Fruit and Nut Crop
- Almonds
- Pistachios
- Walnuts
- Lemons
- Oranges
- Vegetable Crops
- Lettuce
- Food and Non-Food Products: Development, Processing, Quality, and Delivery
- New and Improved Food Processing Technologies
- Human Nutrition, Food Safety, and Human Health and Well-Being
- Protect Food From Contamination By Pathogenic Microorganisms, Parasites, and Naturally Occurring Toxins
ANR Workgroup Associations
- Beef Safety and Quality Assurance - Member
- Livestock Production Systems - Member
- Postharvest Technology Center - Member
- Sub Tropical Crops - Member
- Vegetable Crops - Member
- Walnut - Member