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Additionally, she is a qualitative researcher, and the results of her research have given insight to stakeholder perception of cocoa and chocolate attributes and quality, as well as the use of sensory evaluation as an international development tool. https://www.allisonlouisebrown.com/contact-me daily 0.75 2021-02-17 https://www.allisonlouisebrown.com/about daily 0.75 2024-07-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/600ae1a40d9165627e3053d7/1611336896476-LU7ZYZYYCXXWLSNMPEOZ/Allison+Brown+tasting+Cacao About Allison Brown holds an open cacao pod in a grove of cacao trees and smiles at the camera. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/600ae1a40d9165627e3053d7/1611351977563-V503E1UJB25POK6KDX18/IMG_3737.jpg About Three cacao grinders stand on a table in the dry pilot plant at the Pennsylvania State University https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/600ae1a40d9165627e3053d7/1611352049284-1QDAQ8X3HT6CKBX1SNS0/IMG_0211.jpg About Allison looks at a large rack of cacao drying in the sun in Honduras https://www.allisonlouisebrown.com/press-old daily 0.75 2021-02-22 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/600ae1a40d9165627e3053d7/1611352893772-0F0TLOTMDHUI7SIUMDKF/IMG_20180312_164900.jpg Press Allison in Chiapas, Mexico https://www.allisonlouisebrown.com/publications-conferences daily 0.75 2024-10-12 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/600ae1a40d9165627e3053d7/1611352734630-YG845DZ6JX4PLCLMPEIV/IMG_20190626_111420.jpg Academic Publications & Conferences Allison presents her poster at the Fifth International Congress on Cocoa Coffee and Tea (2019) in Bremen, Germany https://www.allisonlouisebrown.com/teachingoutreach daily 0.75 2024-06-23 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/600ae1a40d9165627e3053d7/1611352263143-DPG8JF9RB7Y27JIZM9XG/IMG-20191024-WA0000.jpg Teaching & Outreach Allison explains foam microstructure during a foams lab she developed for the Food Science 201: Introductory Practicum course at the Pennsylvania State University https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/600ae1a40d9165627e3053d7/1611352620967-QSSWINKI530K7MHI3VZ6/IMG_20180313_111927.jpg Teaching & Outreach Cacao pods in a pile after being harvested in Chiapas, Mexico https://www.allisonlouisebrown.com/awards daily 0.75 2024-06-23 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/600ae1a40d9165627e3053d7/1613579344383-PY7XSLCZI4S1WTQL8OKU/IMG_2582.jpg Grants, Fellowships & Awards Allison checks out a CCN51 cacao pod at the cacao agroforestry research plot at La Fundación Hondureña de Investigación Agrícola (FHIA) in La Masica, Honduras https://www.allisonlouisebrown.com/education-experience-1 daily 0.75 2021-02-22 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/600ae1a40d9165627e3053d7/1611336896476-LU7ZYZYYCXXWLSNMPEOZ/Allison+Brown+tasting+Cacao Education & Experience (Copy) Allison Brown holds an open cacao pod in a grove of cacao trees and smiles at the camera. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/600ae1a40d9165627e3053d7/1611351977563-V503E1UJB25POK6KDX18/IMG_3737.jpg Education & Experience (Copy) Three cacao grinders stand on a table in the dry pilot plant at the Pennsylvania State University https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/600ae1a40d9165627e3053d7/1611352049284-1QDAQ8X3HT6CKBX1SNS0/IMG_0211.jpg Education & Experience (Copy) Allison looks at a large rack of cacao drying in the sun in Honduras https://www.allisonlouisebrown.com/press daily 0.75 2024-06-23 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/600ae1a40d9165627e3053d7/1611352893772-0F0TLOTMDHUI7SIUMDKF/IMG_20180312_164900.jpg Press Allison in Chiapas, Mexico https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/600ae1a40d9165627e3053d7/3ef56ee1-4f1e-45af-a73c-4ba400f34476/website+update+2024.png Press - Make it stand out What this chocolate scientist got to learn from—and teach—cacao farmers in Trinidad and Tobago https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/600ae1a40d9165627e3053d7/1615227454589-5PAHNUAPAWNALB0EPKE5/Screen+Shot+2021-03-08+at+10.15.27+AM.png Press Screenshot of article entitledGolden Ticket: Researchers Examine What Consumers Desire in Chocolate Products https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/600ae1a40d9165627e3053d7/1615227612926-07RQAJT1FI3WBXINUR58/Screen+Shot+2021-03-08+at+10.19.45+AM.png Press Screenshot of article entitled “For the Love of the Bean” https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/600ae1a40d9165627e3053d7/1615237597668-ZSTITDL5FPWVDZTG3SOI/Screen+Shot+2021-03-08+at+10.27.37+AM.png Press Screenshot of an article entitled “This is the real reason you are addicted to chocolate” https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/600ae1a40d9165627e3053d7/1615237686419-U6IFF9241RG3R0FELM8F/Screen+Shot+2021-03-08+at+10.25.42+AM.png Press Screenshot of an article entitled “Study: Consumers see craft chocolate as ‘novel and exciting’” https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/600ae1a40d9165627e3053d7/1624816478563-YV73DV5J0T70FHNZYEP3/Screen+Shot+2021-03-08+at+10.24.46+AM.png Press Screenshot of an article entitled “Dual-title degree adds international flavor to food science graduate program” https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/600ae1a40d9165627e3053d7/1624816639846-CS51EKZZ5T68S6V6WWH0/Screen+Shot+2021-03-08+at+10.24.26+AM.png Press Screenshot of article entitled “Author and chocolatier to visit college of agricultural sciences”