Founder of 5 organizations. 15 years in microbiome research. Consistently early.
I build the frameworks that become the standard before there's a market for them.
“Well if it isn't the oracle herself! Too bad we don't have a recording of that call. And now you need to put out a 2030 trends prediction piece.”
Fred Hart · Partner at Interact
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— THE RECEIPTS
- 2009 — Founded Paleo Foundation. Professor said there was no market. The market arrived.
- 2020 — Told Fred Hart that Pepsi would put prebiotics on their cans. Pepsi confirmed 2026.
- 2026 — Published Microbiome Medicine Journal, Volume I. 5 original papers on Parkinson's disease.
- 2012 — First documented FMT for Celiac Disease. 4 years before the first published case study.
- 2025 — Only non-PhD among 150 researchers. Invited guest at Beneficial Microbes Conference.
- Soon — Heavy metals as the next major consumer health issue. Smart toilets for biomonitoring. Phage therapy replacing antibiotics.
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Three ways, depending on what you need and how fast you need it.
Advisory
$1,500/hr
For founders, executives, and product teams who need a specific question answered by someone who's already solved it.
Book advisoryRoundtable
$75K+
Structured multi-omics sessions producing prioritized targets, testable therapeutic directions, and a published synthesis.
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Conferences, panels, and podcasts. Six topics from microbial metallomics to certification systems to trend forecasting.
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Every project connects back to translating complex systems science into frameworks people can actually use.
Paleo Foundation — Certification standards for Paleo, Keto, Grain-Free, HMTc
Microbiome Medicine — Disease-associated microbiome patterns for clinical translation
Journal of Food Metallomics — Trace metal analysis meets microbiome and food safety
Tinies — Connecting animal sanctuaries with sponsors worldwide
Gardens of St. Gertrude — Cat sanctuary in Parekklisia, Cyprus. 92 cats.
Current thinking
All writing →- Microbial Metallomics: The Missing Link in Heavy Metal ContaminationMicrobiome Research · 13 min · Feb 2026
- The Obesity Scapegoat: Why Sugar Isn't the Whole StoryAnalysis · 6 min · Jan 2026
- 2030 Trends: What the Next Five Years Look LikeForecasting · 10 min · 2026
- Range: How a Dropped-Out, Self-Taught Polymath Ended Up HerePersonal · 15 min · 2026
The origin story
After years of misdiagnoses, I became the first known person to undergo FMT for Celiac Disease.
DIY, because no GI would do it. Four years later, the published case study called it a breakthrough. That experience changed the trajectory of everything you see here.
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