Sara Farahani
Principal Academic staff member
Location
About
I am the programme coordinator for the New Zealand Dairy Processing Diploma at Wintec, where I collaborate closely with the dairy industry across Aotearoa New Zealand. With an academic foundation in physical chemistry and industry experience in Quality Assurance, I apply a diverse skill set to support teaching, research, and programme development. My role allows me to combine scientific knowledge with practical industry insights to deliver high-quality education and foster meaningful partnerships. I am passionate about advancing dairy processing education to make a positive contribution to New Zealand’s dairy sector.
Awards
Qualifications
- PhD in Chemistry, University of Waikato
- MSc in Physical Chemistry, University of Tehran
- BSc in Chemistry, University of Tehran
- Cert in Adult Education, Wintec
Areas of expertise
Industry experience, affiliations, and achievements
Research activity
I have a background in Environmental Science, Atmospheric Chemistry, and Physical Chemistry. I am currently involved in both local environmental projects and atmospheric research, applying my expertise to address challenges with both regional and global impacts