Research Group Food Perception
The Research Group Food Sensory Science is dedicated to sensory analytics and consumer research. We believe that outstanding achievements arise from the dedicated collaboration of practice, education, and research, positioning ourselves as a bridge between academia and industry.
"Our drive is to sharpen the senses and shape the taste of tomorrow.
Through our research and collaborations, we aim to make the world of food more tangible and enjoyable."
Annette Bongartz, Head of Food Perception Research Group
Project Collaboration
Let's Achieve More Together.
We offer projects in the form of research and development, services, as well as student works (semester, bachelor, or master theses). Your assignments can also be conducted at our ISO 17025 accredited Laboratory for Sensory Analytics and Consumer Tests (STS 0240).
Interested in a project collaboration?
Contact Annette Bongartz for more information. Send Email
Focus Areas
Our Expertise for Your Needs
Our main activities focus on the following areas:
- Sensory quality and characterization of foods
- Consumer insights & Consumer studies
- Product-specific expertise & panels of experts
Further Education/Coaching
Expand Your Knowledge of the World of Senses and Taste
We offer you a systematic approach to explore the sensory properties of foods. Whether you are a beginner or an expert, we have the right offering for you!
Unfortunately, our courses are currently only offered in German. To further education courses (in German)
Publications
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2017.
Heisse Suppen halten Leib und Seele zusammen.
WädiInfo.
2017(10), pp. 21.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-3680
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2017.
Essen - was uns gut tut. Mineralien, Vitamine und Co. Für unsere Knochen ist es nie zu spät!.
In:
Patientenkongress Welt-Osteoporosetag, Mainz, Deutschland, 20. Oktober 2017.
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2017.
Ernährungstrends : vegetarisch-vegan-fleischreich «frei von»…was sind die Folgen?.
In:
21. Tag der Landjugend, St.Gallen, 15. Oktober 2017.
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2017.
Challenges in the real world - the culture of eating : lecture at SMARTACT meeting 2017.
In:
SMARTACT Meeting, Konstanz, Deutschland, 10-12 October 2017.
Universität Konstanz.
Available from: http://streaming.uni-konstanz.de/fileadmin/mkz/fileserver/download/SMARTact_Diverse_2017-10-11_04_audio.mp3
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2017.
WädiInfo.
2017(9), pp. 21.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-3679