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Portrait of Alana Young

Honor Society® member

Alana Young

Global Beverage Applications Intern at Ingredion Incorporated

  • Food Science
  • Class of 2024
  • East Brunswick, New Jersey

Member since August 2023

About

As a dedicated Master of Business and Science student specializing in Food Science and Business, I am eager to leverage my unique blend of scientific knowledge and business acumen. My ability to strategically align the requirements of scientific projects with the demands of business objectives enables me to drive innovation and optimize outcomes. With a profound passion for both realms, I am seeking opportunities to synergize food science and business practices.

Education

  • Rutgers University

    Masters of Business and Science - Food Science

    2023 – 2024

  • University of Maryland - College Park

    Animal Science

    2016 – 2020

Honors and awards

  • Fall 2023 MBS Fellowship

    Awarded a merit-based fellowship through the Master of Business and Science program at Rutgers University.

Goals and interests

Career goal

Food Science Research and Development

Graduate school interests

Food Science
Business

Outside the classroom

Cooking
Baking
Traveling
Animals

Experience

  • Global Beverage Applications Intern

    Ingredion Incorporated

    May 2023 – Aug 2023

  • Lab Manager and Safety Officer

    Princeton University

    Apr 2022 – Dec 2022

  • CLIA Diagnostic Lab Technician

    Princeton University

    Jan 2021 – Mar 2022

  • CLIA Diagnostic Lab Inventory Manager

    Princeton University

    Oct 2020 – Mar 2022

  • CLIA Diagnostic Sample Lab Technician

    Princeton University

    Sep 2020 – Jan 2021

Languages

  • English (US) Fluent

Additional information