E.T. Horn Chief Scientific Officer Dr. Roger Clemens Presents Dissertation to UC Davis Graduate Group

LA MIRADA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The E.T. Horn Company’s technical prowess and breadth has expanded to its neighbors of institutional higher learning in northern California. As a leading national distributor, supplier, marketer, and manufacturer of specialty chemicals and ingredients, the company demonstrated its support for advanced education in the field of nutrition by having its Chief Scientific Officer Dr. Roger Clemens deliver a guest lecture at the University of California, Davis.

“The UC Davis Graduate Group in Nutritional Biology was pleased and honored to host Dr. Clemens for our Kosuna Distinguished Lecturer series”

Addressing an audience of graduate scholars, Nutritional Biology faculty and distinguished guests, Dr. Clemens’ discourse covered an array of topics related to global dietary regulations and principles.

“The UC Davis Graduate Group in Nutritional Biology was pleased and honored to host Dr. Clemens for our Kosuna Distinguished Lecturer series,” said Dr. Robert Hackman, UC Davis Research Nutritionist. “In addition to presenting insightful and thought-provoking concepts on dietary guidelines and public policy, his interactions with our faculty and doctoral students helped expand our thinking and perspective on nutrition and food technology.”

Dr. Clemens has a long and distinguished record of achievement at the highest levels of both industry and academia. In addition to his appointment at the E.T. Horn Company, he is an adjunct Professor of Pharmacology and Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of Southern California, and is also President-elect of the Institute of Food Technologists (IFT).

At E.T. Horn, Dr. Clemens’ role is both diverse and technical as he provides his scientific expertise to the company’s Ingredients Division. He is instrumental in assessing claims with a due diligence that ensures the company’s ingredient offerings meet or exceed industry protocol. In addition, he provides a resource to E.T. Horn’s principal suppliers in terms of quality control, scientific legitimacy, and efficacy.

About The E.T. Horn Company -

The E.T. Horn Company is employee owned and one of North America’s largest distributors, marketers and manufacturers of specialty chemicals, raw materials, and specialty ingredients for use in composites, adhesives, food products, coatings, plastics, building materials, elastomers, lubrication, nutrition, cosmetics, nutraceuticals, personal care, home care, air care and, most recently, animal wellness products. Founded in 1961, E.T. Horn focuses on providing formulation solutions, superior customer service and technical expertise and distributing products from only the finest manufacturers. For additional information, or to view Dr. Roger Clemens’ comprehensive resume, contact the company at 800-442-HORN or visit www.ethorn.com.

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