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Mr. Naseer Ahmed

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Working as Process Consultant
  • Over 30 years experience in seed and algal oil processing.
  • Expertise in process & product development, and plant startups/operation.
  • Worked for leading engineering company, DeSmet Ballestra and major processor, Bunge North America, and has managed international projects in 15 countries.
  • Experience in hexane, alcohol and enzyme extraction of oil and development of new processes and products.
  •  Extraction of protein from oilseeds and algae using enzymes and solvents. 
  • Has co-authored, with colleagues, a chapter, “Nutraceuticals and Bio actives from marine algae” in the Handbook of Seafood Quality Safety and Health Applications.
  • Registered Professional Engineer.
  • Member of the American Oil Chemists Society.
  • Hold several patents on polyunsaturated fatty acid containing oil products – production and uses.
  • A British Council Scholar with an M.Sc. in Chemical Engineering from the University of Aston in Birmingham, England.