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CDR Industry Team (CIT) | Business Meeting
Tuesday April 14, 2026 • 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Baird Center, Milwaukee, WI

CDR Overview, John Lucey 

Short Course Program & Communications, Andrea Miller 

Industry Interactions, Tom Guerin 

DFW & CDR Collaboration, Ben Miller  

DMI & CDR Collaboration, Hari Meletharayil 

Food Safety & Quality, Alex O’Brien  

Sensory Program, Brandon Prochaska

Pilot Plant Operations, Jeremy Lindloff 

Dairy Products & Processing, Pratishtha Verma  

Cheese Industry & Applications, Gina Mode & Luis Jiménez-Maroto 

Wisconsin Master Cheesemaker® Program, John Jaeggi  

Cheese Research, Rani Govindasamy-Lucey

Coproduct Valorization (ABID) Program, Sonali Mohapatra

Troubleshooting Themes, Dean Sommer