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Christo Robberts Christo Robberts
Program Manager - Bachelor of Manufacturing Management
Office: 123A Dowell Hall
Phone: 218-281-8144
Email: crobbert@umn.edu   
Courses Taught at UMC:
  • BM 3008 "Regulations and Compliance"
  • BM 3011 "Manufacturing Operations and Logistics"
  • BM 3053 "Products and Markets"
  • BM 3034 "Quality Standards"
  • BM 3012 "Applied Engineering Princicples"
  • Ca 1020 "Electronic Spreadsheets"
  • Mgmt 3250 "Operations Management"
  • Mgmt 4200 "Project Management
  • Mktg 4200 "Marketing Research"

Research Interests: 

  • Wheat quality
  • Product development: dairy, meat and cereal

Selected Papers and Publications:
"Automated determination of proteolytic enzymes and of amino nitrogen by use of trinitobenzenesulfonic acid"
by C.A. Adams, T.C. Robberts and K.C. Butler Analytical Biochemistry, Vol 70, 1976

"The mode of protein breakdown in the gramineae" by L. Novellie, K.C. Butler and T.C. Robberts, Poster at the Biochemical Society, 1977

"The biochemistry of germinating sorghum" by L, Novellie, K.C. Butler and T.C. Robberts, Opening address at the International Cereal and Bread Congress in Winnipeg, Canada, 1978

"Separation of Phenolics of Sorghum bicolor (Linn.) moench grain" by W.Z. Kaluza, R.M. McGrath, T.C. Robberts and H.H. Schröder, Journal of Agriculture and Food Chemistry, Vol 28, 1978

"Developing Entrepreneurship During the Training of Food Technologists" by T.C. Robberts, Poster presented at 1995 IFT Annual Meeting 1995

"ISO 9000 The Apex of Quality? by T.C. Robberts, Paper presented at the Red River Trade Corridor Conference in Winnipeg 1996

"Interactive Learning and Assessment Modules to Enhance Classroom and Electronically Delivered Courses" by T.C. Robberts and JM Sims, Poster presented at the 1997 IFT Annual Meeting

"Managing the Internet in Research, Analysis and Assessment" by T.C. Robberts and JM Sims, Paper presented at the NACTA Conference 1997

Took out a preliminary patent for a low energy value (87kJ/20kCal per serving) engonometric chocolate beverage 1989

Patented a recipe for instant custard (Patent no SA93-6223) 1993


Awards: 
  • Received the Ernest Oppenheimer Memorial Trust Award for senior researchers at Technikons in 1992.
  • Awarded the Technikon Witwatersrand Merit Bonus in 1993
  • Received the AST citation for the work with Marvin Windows and Doors 2002
  • Received a grant from tyhe Northwest Minnesota Foundation to do a feasability study on food fermentation 2006.
  • Received the distinguished teaching award in 2008

 

 

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