Dr. Juan L. Silva

Dr. Juan L. Silva

Title

  • Professor

Contact Information

jls46@msstate.edu
Office: 662-325-3200
Herzer Bldg, Rm 205

Overview

Education

  • Mississippi State University, Doctor of Philosophy (PHD), Food Science & Tech
  • Mississippi State University, Master of Science (MS), Chemical Engineering
  • Mississippi State University, Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemical Engineering

Research Interests

Food microbial safety
Enhanced processing and products

Publications

Year Publications
2022

Canales Medina, D., Silva, J. L., Anderson, J. F. 2022. The Adoption of Food Safety Practices and the Implications of Regulation for Small Scale Farms. Journal of Extension 60(2).

2022

Abdallah Ruiz, A., Siberio Wood, L., Kim, T., Schilling, M. W., White, S., Chen, B., Durango-Villadiego, A., Silva, J. L. 2022. Microbial indicators and possible focal points of contamination during production and processing of catfish. . Foods 11(2778).

2021

Kim, S., Meyers, S. L., Silva, J. L., Schilling, M. W., Wood, L. S. 2021. Sensory and Nutritional Characteristics of Concept Frozen Desserts Made from Underutilized Sweetpotato Roots. HortTechnology 1(aop):1--7.

2020

Ramos Cassellis, M., Luna Guevara, M., Silva, J. L. 2020. Evaluation of cellulase activity of fungi isolated from vanilla beans (Vanilla planifolia ex Andrews). International Journal of Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology Research 38(8):33-39.

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2020

Silva, J. L., Cassellis,, M., Maria E. Ramos Cassellis1, Maria L. Luna Guevara1*, Jorge E. Campos Contreras2,Victor M Salazar Rojas2, Alma Karina Leon Teutli, . 2020. Evaluation of cellulase activity of fungi isolated from vanilla beans (Vanilla planifolia Jacks. ex Andrews). Int. J. Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol. Res. 8:33-39.

2019

Siberio, L., Kim, T., Schilling, M. W., Silva, J. L. 2019. Incidence of Salmonella spp. in catfish farming environments by improved detection method. Food Control

2018

Hendrix, J. D., Zhang, X., Campbell, Y. L., Zhang, L., Siberio, L., Cord, C., Silva, J. L., Goddard, J., Kim, T., Phillips, T. W., Schilling, M. W. 2018. Effects of temperature, relative humidity, and protective netting on Tyrophagus putrescentiae (Schrank)(Sarcoptiformes: Acaridae) infestation, fungal growth, and product quality of dry cured hams. Journal of Stored Products Research 77:211--218.

2018

Silva, J. L. 2018. Effects of temperature on biofilm formation and quorum sensing of Aeromonas hydrophilla. J Italian Food Science 30(3):456-466.

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2017

Silva, J. L. 2017. Incidencia de Salmonella spp en bagre de canal (Ictalurus punctatus) en Mississippi, Estados Unidos. Produccion + Limpia 12(1):72-80.

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2016

Luna-Guevara, J. J., Luna-Guevara, M. L., Cruz-Diaz, Y., Leyva-Abascal, L., Silva, J. L., Herrera-Cabrera, B. E. 2016. Medidas y limites de control durante el proceso de beneficiado de Vainilla planifolia Jacks. ex Andrews. Agroproductividad. Agroproductividad 9(Suplemento):33-34.

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2014

Ciaramella, M., Allen, P., Joseph, P., D’Abramo, L., Silva, J. L., Kim, T., Schilling, M. 2014. Effect of salt treatments on survival and consumer acceptability of freshwater prawn, Macrobranchium rosenbergii. Aquaculture 428:184–188.

2014

Desai, M. A., Joseph, P., Suman, S. P., Silva, J. L., Kim, T., Schilling, M. W. 2014. Proteome basis of red color defect in channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) fillets. LWT-Food Science and Technology 57(1):141–148.

2014

Shen, Q., Jangam, P. M., Soni, K. A., Nannapaneni, R., Schilling, M. W., Silva, J. L. 2014. Low, medium, and high heat tolerant strains of Listeria monocytogenes and increased heat stress resistance after exposure to sublethal heat. Journal of food protection 77(8):1298-307.

2014

Shen, Q., Jangam, P. M., Soni, K. A., Nannapaneni, R., Schilling, W., Silva, J. L. 2014. Low, medium, and high heat tolerant strains of Listeria monocytogenes and increased heat stress resistance after exposure to sublethal heat. Journal of food protection 77(8):1298-307.

2013

Soni, K. A., Oladunjoye, A., Nannapaneni, R., Schilling, M. W., Silva, J. L., Mikel, B., Bailey, H. 2013. Inhibition and inactivation of Salmonella Typhimurium biofilms from polystyrene and stainless steel surfaces by essential oils and phenolic constituent carvacrol. Journal of food protection 76(2):205--212.

2013

Kin, S., Morrison, R., Tolentino, A. C., Pham, A. J., Smith, B. S., Kim, T., Silva, J. L., Schilling, M. W. 2013. Sensory and Physicochemical Properties of Smoked Catfish Sausages. Journal of Aquatic Food Product Technology 22(5):496–507.

2013

Schilling, M. W., Silva, J. L., Pham, A. J., Kim, T., D’Abramo, L. R., Jackson, V. 2013. Sensory Enhancement of Freshwater Prawns Through Post-Harvest Salt Acclimation. Journal of Aquatic Food Product Technology 22(2):129–136.

2013

Oladunjoye, A., Soni, K. A., Nannapaneni, R., Schilling, M. W., Silva, J. L., Mikel, B., Bailey, H., Mahmoud, B. S., Sharma, C. S. 2013. Synergistic activity between lauric arginate and carvacrol in reducing Salmonella in ground turkey. Poultry science 92(5):1357-65.

2013

Soni, K. A., Oladunjoye, A., Nannapaneni, R., Schilling, M. W., Mikel, W. B., Bailey, H. 2013. Inhibition and inactivation of Salmonella typhimurium and Salmonella enterica biofilms from polystyrene and stainless steel surfaces by essential oils. Journal of Food Protection 76(2):205-212.

2012

Kin, S., Schilling, M. W., Kim, T., Smith, B. S., Silva, J. L., Campano, S. G., Jackson, V. 2012. Effects of potassium lactate and acetate on listeria monocytogenes inhibition, physicochemical and sensory properties of smoked catfish fillets. Journal of Aquatic Food Product Technology 21(4):338–350.

2012

Kin, S., Wes Schilling, M., Smith, B. S., Kim, T., Byron Williams, J., Silva, J. L. 2012. Use of Antimicrobials to Extend Shelf Life in Fresh Catfish Fillets. MAFES (Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station) 24.

2012

Desai, M. A., Soni, K. A., Nannapaneni, R., Schilling, M. W., Silva, J. L. 2012. Reduction of Listeria monocytogenes in raw catfish fillets by essential oils and phenolic constituent carvacrol. Journal of food science 77(9):M516-22.

2012

Desai, M. A., Soni, K. A., Nannapaneni, R., Schilling, M. W., Silva, J. L. 2012. Reduction of Listeria monocytogenes biofilms on stainless steel and polystyrene surfaces by essential oils. Journal of food protection 75(7):1332-7.

2011

Lilly, R. A., Schilling, M., Silva, J. L., Martin, J., Corzo, A. 2011. The effects of dietary amino acid density in broiler feed on carcass characteristics and meat quality. The Journal of Applied Poultry Research 20(1):56–67.

2011

Kin, S., Schilling, M. W., Smith, B. S., Silva, J. L., Kim, T., Pham, A. J., Campano, S. G. 2011. Potassium acetate and potassium lactate enhance the microbiological and physical properties of marinated catfish fillets. Journal of food science 76(4):S242-50.

2010

Kin, S., Schilling, M. W., Smith, B. S., Silva, J. L., Jackson, V., Kim, T. 2010. Phosphate type affects the quality of injected catfish fillets. Journal of food science 75(1):S74-80.

2009

Kin, S., Schilling, M. W., Silva, J. L., Smith, B. S., Jackson, V., Kim, T. 2009. Effects of phosphate type on the quality of vacuum-tumbled catfish fillets. Journal of Aquatic Food Product Technology 18(4):400–415.

2009

Kin, S., Schilling, M. W., Smith, B. S., Kim, T., Williams, J., Silva, J. L. 2009. Ingredient Optimization in Fresh, Marinated Catfish Fillets. Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station

2006

Chou, C., Silva, J. L., Wang, C. 2006. Prevalence and typing of Listeria monocytogenes in raw catfish fillets. Journal of food protection 69(4):815--819.

1999

Wang, C., Silva, J. L. 1999. Prevalence and characteristics of Aeromonas species isolated from processed channel catfish. Journal of food protection 62(1):30--34.

Extension Publications

Year Publications
2020

Stafne, E. T., Melanson, R. A., Layton, M. B., Silva, J. L., Canales Medina, D. 2020. Establishment and maintenance of blueberries. Mississippi State University Extension Service P1758:24.

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2020

Silva, J. L. 2020. COVID-19 Preventive Measures for Food Industry Professionals. Mississippi State University, Extension Service

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2020

Silva, J. L., abdallah-ruiz, a. 2020. COVID-19 medidas preventivas para profesionales de la industria de alimentos, incluyendo productores/manejadores de frutas y hortalizas. Mississippi State University, Extension Service

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Graduate Students

  • Jailyn Smith
  • Jose Eusse

Awards & Honors

  • Group Recognition Award
    Food Safety Preventive Controls Alliance-
  • Group Recognition Award
    Food Safety Preventive Controls Alliance-
  • International Excellence Award
    Food Safety Preventive Controls Alliance-

Society Memberships

  • Institute Food technologists
  • Institute For Thermal Processing Specialists