Amanda M Naaum
TRU-ID Ltd., Canada
Biography
Amanda M Naaum completed her undergraduate studies in Molecular Biology at the University of Guelph, followed by a PhD focused on molecular diagnostics for Food Authenticity and Traceability at the same institute. Her research focus is DNA-based assay development for species identification. She was awarded the IUFoST Young Scientist Award (2016). From 2015-2018 she was the Lead Molecular Biologist at TRU-ID Ltd., developing tests for use in certification of food and natural health product authenticity. She is currently a Visiting Research Fellow at Queen's University Belfast.
Abstract
Abstract : Regulatory tools for DNA-based seafood testing in Canada: DNA barcoding and beyond