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Center for Food Safety Archives | CAES Field Report
Posted by Jordan Powers on May 22, 2025
Issmat Kassem works to reduce the global threat of antimicrobial resistance

University of Georgia Center for Food Safety researcher Issmat Kassem has dedicated nearly two decades to studying antimicrobial resistance, identified by the World Health Organization as a top-10 public health threat to humanity. Kassem was recently recognized as a ScholarGPS Highly Ranked Scholar for his research studying antimicrobial resistance in water and food.
Center for Food Safety Archives | CAES Field Report
Posted by Devockius Tabron on Feb 28, 2025
International student turned CAES researcher advances impact in antimicrobial resistance

At the graduation ceremony for the UGA Griffin campus in December, Hassan shared powerful wisdom from her mother: “Jouman, the word ‘impossible’ doesn’t exist in my dictionary — I erased it.”
Center for Food Safety Archives | CAES Field Report
Posted by Jordan Powers on Feb 25, 2025
CAES study uncovers antibiotic-resistant genes in Georgia surface and waste waters

New study from the UGA Center for Food Safety confirms the spread of mobilized colistin resistance genes and antimicrobial resistance dangers.
Center for Food Safety Archives | CAES Field Report
Posted by Jordan Powers on Dec 4, 2024
Holiday food safety 101: Tips to avoid foodborne illness from UGA Extension experts

The holiday table, filled with festive favorites, can also host unseen guests — bacteria.
Press articles written by CFS faculty - 2021
- Emerging Opportunities for Machine Learning in Food Safety: Potential and Pitfalls | Food Safety (food-safety.com) Deng, Cao, Horn