LSU AgCenter
Aakankshya Dhakal is currently serving as a Graduate Research Assistant at LSU AgCenter since August 2022. Previous experience includes an internship at Holistic Hygiene International in July 2021 and a role as an Internship Trainee at Sitaram Dairy Milks in late 2020, focusing on microbiological analysis and quality management in milk processing. Aakankshya holds a Master's degree in Food Science and Technology from Louisiana State University, expected to be completed in August 2024. Additionally, Aakankshya earned a Bachelor of Technology in Biotechnology from VIT Vellore Institute of Technology in 2022, with plans to pursue a PhD in Food Science and Technology at Louisiana State University from August 2024 to August 2027.
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LSU AgCenter
The Louisiana State University Agricultural Center, known as the LSU AgCenter, is one of 11 institutions within the Louisiana State University System. The LSU AgCenter includes the Louisiana Agricultural Experiment Station, which conducts agricultural-based research, and the Louisiana Cooperative Extension Service, which extends the knowledge derived from research to the people of the state. The LSU AgCenter plays an integral role in supporting agricultural industries, enhancing the environment, and improving the quality of life through its 4-H youth, family and consumer sciences, and community development programs. The LSU AgCenter is headquartered in Baton Rouge and shares physical facilities with the LSU A&M campus, which is the state’s flagship university. Many of the researchers and extension specialists with the LSU AgCenter also have joint appointments in 11 departments within LSU’s College of Agriculture.