Diane L Van Hekken
Dairy Processing and Products Research
Research Chemist
Phone: (215) 836-3777 ext. 3777
Fax: (215) 233-6795
Room 1214 600 E MERMAID LN
ERRC WYNDMOOR, PA, 19038-8598
Tomasula, P.M., Bonnaillie, L.M., Qi, P.X., Van Hekken, D.L. 2007. Fractionation of Dairy Proteins Using High-Pressure and Supercritical Carbon Dioxide. In Proceedings at the International Conference on Traditional Dairy Foods, November 14-17, 2007, Karnal, India. p.3.
Tunick, M.H., Van Hekken, D.L., Cooke, P.H. 2008. Rheology and microstructure of queso blanco as afffected by pressing procedure and storage conditions. Milchwissenschaft. 63(2):157-160.
Renye Jr, J.A., Somkuti, G.A., Vallejo-Cordoba, B., Van Hekken, D.L., Gonzalez-Cordova, A. 2008. Characterization of the microflora isolated from queso fresco raw milk and pasteurized milk. Journal of Food Safety. 28(1):59-75.
Van Hekken, D.L., Wall, R.J., Somkuti, G.A., Tomasula, P.M. (Abstract) 2007. Fate of lysostaphin in milk through the cheesemaking process. Journal of Dairy Science Suppl 1:T90
Tunick, M.H., Van Hekken, D.L., Cooke, P.H. 2007. Effects of pressing procedure and storage conditions on the rheology and microstructure of queso blanco. ACS Meeting Abstract.
Van Hekken, D.L., Tunick, M.H., Soryal, K.A., Zeng, S.S. 2007. Proteolytic and rheological properties of aging cheddar-like caprine milk cheeses manufactured at different times during lactation. Journal of Food Science.
72:(3):E115-E120.
Tunick, M.H., Van Hekken, D.L., Call, J.E., Molina-Corral, J.F., Gardea, A.A. 2007. Queso chihuahua:effects of seasonality of cheesemilk on rheology. International Journal of Dairy Technol. 60:13-21.
Van Hekken, D.L. 2006. Over 100 years of milk and dairy foods research by the United States Department of Agriculture - Agricultural Research Service (Abstract) American Dairy Science Association Annual Meeting. J Dairy Sci.(Suppl.l):459.
Olson, D.W., Van Hekken, D.L., Tunick, M.H., Soryal, K.A., Zeng, S.S. 2007 Effects of aging on functional properties of caprine milk made into cheddar- and colby-like cheeses. Small Ruminant Research. 70:218-227.
Van Hekken, D.L., Tunick, M.H., Renye Jr, J.A., Vallejo-Cordoba, B. Gonzalez, Cordova. 2006. Characterization of queso fresco cheeses manufactured in Mexico and the United States. (Abstract). American Dairy Science Association Ann Mtg. J Dairy Science. 89(Suppl. 1):313.
Tomasula, P.M., Van Hekken, D.L. 2006. Use of high pressure and supercritical carbon dioxide for protein production, processing and modification. 97th Annual American Oil Chemists' Society National Meeting. Book of Abstracts. P7.
Van Hekken, D.L., Tunick, M.H., Soryal, K.A., Zeng, S.S. 2005. Effect of aging on the rheological properties of cheddar- and colby-like cheese-made with caprine milk from different stages of lactation. (abstract). IFT Annual Book of Abstracts. Available: http://confex.com/ift 2005/techprogram/paper 29761 htm.
Van Hekken, D.L., Drake, M., Molina-Corral, F.J., Guerrero-Prieto, V.M., Gardea, A.A. 2005. Mexican mennonite-style cheese:sensory profile of young cheeses from Chihuahua, Mexico. (abstract). J. Dairy Science. Paper No. M49.
88(Supp.1):18
Van Hekken, D.L., Tunick, M.H., Park, Y.W. 2005. Effect of frozen storage on proteolytic and the rheological properties of soft caprine milk cheese. Journal of Dairy Science. 88:1966-1972.
Olson, D.W., Van Hekken, D.L., Tunick, M.H., Tomasula, P.M., Molina-Corral, F.J. Gardea, A.A. 2004. Effect of seasonality and pasteurization of the cheesemilk on functional properties of aging Mexican Mennonite Cheese. (abstract). American Chemical Society 228th National Meeting. Paper No. AGFD76.
Bricker, A.L., Van Hekken, D.L. Effect of short-term frozen storage on cheese microflora. ACS Chem. Soc. 226th National Meeting. Abstract No. AGFD93.
August 26, 2004.
Van Hekken, D.L., Tunick, M.H., Park, Y.W. 2004. Effect of frozen storage on the proteolytic and rheological properties of Monterey Jack caprine milk cheese. Institute of Food Technology Annual Meeting. Paper 17A-17.
Van Hekken, D.L., Tunick, M.H., Tomasula, P.M., Molina-Corral, F.J., Gardea, A.A. 2004. Effect of aging on the proteolytic and rheological properties of Mennonite-style cheeses from Chihuahua, Mexico. American Dairy Science Assn. Annual Mtg. Paper T287.
Tunick, M.H., Van Hekken, D.L., Molina-Corral, F.J., Gardea, A.A. 2004. Effects of seasonality of cheesemilk on the rheology of Mexican Mennonite-style chese. (abstract). American Chemical Society. Paper No. AGFD057.
Tunick, M.H., Van Hekken, D.L. 2006. Chemistry and rheology of cheese. In:Weenen, H., Shahidi, F. editors, ACS Books. Chemistry Flavor and Texture of Lipid-Containing Foods. p.133-141.
Tunick, M.H., Van Hekken, D.L., Malin, E.L., Guinee, T.P., Beresford, T.P., Broadbent, J., McMahon, D.J. 2003. Rheology of low-fat cheddar cheeses made with exopolysaccharide-producing cultures. (abstract). American Chemical Society. Paper No. AGF0063.