Dr. Phyllis Shand

Professor

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Biography

Phyllis Shand is a Professor Emerita in the College of Agriculture and Bioresources at the University of Saskatchewan. With a robust background in Food Bioproduct Sciences, she has extensive experience in quality processing of meat products and protein functionality. Her research interests focus on rheological properties of meat protein gels and the functionality of muscle foods such as pork, beef, and poultry. She explores postmortem tenderization strategies with an emphasis on mature beef and value-added processing of meats. Phyllis has played a vital role in advancing the understanding of quality processing in the meat industry, including the effects of transportation on poultry meat quality, and has contributed significantly to the utilization of pulses and barley in meat systems.

Research Interests

Awards

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Top 100 Graduates

2010-09-01

Requirements for University of Saskatchewan

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:19
Reading
Required:19
Writing
Required:19
Speaking
Required:19
Total
Required:86
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:120
Overall
Required:120
Prerequisites
Four-year undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline
Application Checklist
  • Official transcripts
  • Letters of recommendation
  • Statement of intent
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

Standard university-wide graduate requirements apply to most arts and science departments unless otherwise specified by the program.