Polly holds a PhD and BE (Hons I) in Chemical and Materials Engineering. Her fundamental interests lie in relating microstructural characteristics to physical behaviour of materials, particularly food! Her more applied interests are in agrifood waste 'mining' - developing useful materials and ingredients from food waste.
Experience
2022–present
Associate professor (Food Science), University of Southern Queensland
2017–2021
Senior lecturer, University of Southern Queensland
Education
2007
The University of Queensland , GCEd (Higher Education)
2005
The University of Queensland, PhD (Chemical Engineering)
2001
The University of Auckland , BE Hons I (Chemical and Materials Engineering)