Distinguished Member, Director and President Emeritus
Monell Chemical Senses Center
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Gary Beauchamp is Distinguished Member and Director and President Emeritus of the Monell Chemical Senses Center. He was Monell’s Director and President from 1990 – 2014. Dr. Beauchamp has served as a scientific advisor to numerous governmental and private organizations, including the National Science Foundation, The Institute of Medicine of the National Academies of Science, the United States Department of Agriculture, and the National Institutes of Health. He has published over 325 research papers and book chapters and has edited several books on the senses of taste and smell. Awards include the Claude Pepper Award of Excellence from the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders of the NIH, the Outstanding Achievement in the Chemical Senses Award from the Association for Chemoreception Sciences and The John Scoot Award from the City Trusts of Phildelphia. He is a Fellow of the American Society of Nutrition and an Honorary Member of the Society of Flavor Chemists. He serves as a Board Member and Vice President of the Ambrose Monell Foundation and the G. Unger Vetlesen Foundation. Current research interests include the role of taste and flavor in food and beverage perception and acceptance, the genetics of chemosensation, olfactory communication in humans and other animals, and the development and aging of taste and smell. Dr. Beauchamp received his bachelor’s degree in biology from Carleton College and his Ph.D. in biopsychology from The Pritzker School of Medicine of the University of Chicago.
Wednesday, August 10, 2022
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM ET
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Wednesday, August 10, 2022
12:05 PM – 12:35 PM ET
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Wednesday, August 10, 2022
1:05 PM – 1:30 PM ET
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