Liliana – Aurelia Bădulescu
Prof. Liliana – Aurelia Bădulescu is a Professor of Plant Physiology, Biochemistry, and Horticultural Products Quality at the Faculty of Horticulture in Bucharest and the Head of the Department Bioengineering of Horticultural Systems. She is the Director of the Research Center for Studies of Food and Agricultural Products Quality within USAMV Bucharest, and her expertise covers research areas including plant physiology, molecular plant physiology, plant laboratory techniques, chromatography and elemental analysis (ICP), post-harvest technologies, biodiversity, ecosystems development and interactions.
Primary focus on post-harvest technologies is on the research concerning the improvement of the storage capacity of food products, the analysis of food products quality through non-destructive techniques, the identifications of biological control techniques for specific storage pathogens, and testing of post-harvest treatments to improve the storage capacity.