Personal Information

Dr. Heena Yadav Dr. Heena Yadav Designation : Assistant Professor heena.yadav@niftem.ac.in ---
  1. Food and Nutrition

  2. Food Laws and Regulations
  3. Sustainable Food Systems
  4. Food Safety Management Systems

  5. Food Labelling

  6. Public Health Programme Planning and Management
  7. Institutional Food Management
  8. Therapeutic Nutrition

  1. Danida Fellowship by Ministry of Finance, Denmark for pursuing course on Sustainable Food System- Prevention of Food Loss and Food Waste
  2. UGC JRF for pursuing PhD
  3. Second Prize for paper presentation at UGCÂ’s National Conference on Food Safety and Concerns, 2013
  4. S. Baweja Award for Best Student in Institutional Food Management at University of Delhi
  1. Yadav, H. & Rekhi T. and Yadav, H. (2017). Fundamentals of Food and Nutrition. Elite Publishing House Limited. ISBN 978-81-88901-52-0. (Reprinted)
  2. Yadav, H. (2019). Food Safety Supervisor (Training) Guide – Basic Level (Hindi Version). McMillan Publishers Pvt. Ltd. ISBN 978-93-89466-92-8.
  3. Chapter in book: Yadav, H., & Rekhi, T. (2013). A study on food hygiene and safety practices implemented in two 4-star hotels. In R. Poojara (Ed.), Food safety concerns and issues (pp. 88–95). Touchstone Publishing House.

1. Qualification

# Degree Name Subject University/College Year
1 Ph. D. Home Science (Food and Nutrition) University of Delhi ----
2 M.Sc. Food and Nutrition University of Delhi ----

2. Experience

# Designation University/College Duration
1 Assistant professor NIFTEM 31st December 2024- till date
2 Technical Officer Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) 1st February 2021- 30th December 2024
3 Consultant Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) 1st April 2016 – 31st January 2021
4 Assistant Professor University of Delhi 23rd July 2012-28th February 2013

International Experience(s)/Collaboration(s)/Counsultancy:

  1. Member of Indian Delegation at 47th Meeting of Codex Committee on Food Labelling (CCFL)

  2. Member of Indian Team to Review of Food Safety Training Ecosystem of Australia in 2016 – organised by Sydney TAFE.