Syl K. Bedrosian Founder of Club ShedTM has an impressive backgound in health and nutrition. For over 40 years as a Food Scientist and Home Economist, she has researched and developed new food products and has been a consultant to the Olympic Training Table.  She has lectured and is the author of two books and 30 publications.  in addition, she has taught international cooking, cooking techniques for the blind, camping, tennis, karate for sef-defense and yoga.  Syl is a master gardner and was a dedicated Girl Scout Leader. Most recently, Syl has focused her research on lactose intolerance and the obesity epidemic.

  • PROFESSIONAL FOOD SCIENTIST
    • Co-author: Patent for cup-a-soup, Thomas J. Lipton
    • Hold: 4 food patents
    • Author: "Food of our Forefathers"
    • Food Consultant: Olympic Training Table, New Product Develpment

 

  • CULINARY ARTS AND QUALITY MANAGEMENT
    • Lectures and seminars avaiable
    • "Prozac in Your Backyard" (Pleasures of gardening)
    • "Cross-Cultural Cooking"
    • The Pleasure of Your Company" (Protocols of fine dining)
    • "How to be Your Own Restaurant Critic"
    • "Peak Performance Fueling (for athletes and fitness centers)
    • "Hot tips for Cool Kids" (Etiquette and Cooking with Little Hands)
    • "Know the Nuts from the Berries" (food safety)
    • Certified instructor (Rutgers):  Food Manager's Sanitation and Quality Control
    • Trained Sommelier (wine tasting sessions)
    • "Your Visual Resume" and "Bring Your Resume to Life"

 

  • AUTHOR
    • "The World's Healthiest Diet"
    • "Heritage Wheat: The Complete Bulgur Cookbook"
    • "Armenian Heritage Cookbook"
    • "Club Shed tm Guidebook"
    • "Club Shed Loseletters"

 

  • AFFILIATIONS
    • The Ceres Society (nonprofit) focuses on research and classes for obesity, diabetes and lactose intolerance.
    • Institue of Food Technologist; American Association of Cereal Chemists
    • General Federation of Women's Clubs; Girl Scouts of America
    • Master Gardener; Stephen Minister; Certified Physical Fitness Instructor

 

  • EDUCATION
    • University of Rhode Island, B.S.
    • Post Graduate: Columbia University, School of Public Health and Nutrition
    • Cornell, Rutgers, Fairleigh, Dickinson University