Romina Melwani is the founder of The Nutrition Collective platform for healthcare professionals. Her passion for nutrition and integrative medicine led her to build this educational community that can access cutting-edge knowledge from global experts all the while making CPD accessible and affordable. Romina is also an certified Nutritionist and Mycotherapist practitioner specialising in immune, hormonal, brain and digestive health.

Kristi Hughes has dedicated her professional path to the study and practice of root-cause medicine. Dr. Hughes served as a Director of Medical Education at IFM for a decade, where she was responsible for the development of medical education, nutrition-oriented, and clinical tools to support patient education.

Dr David Unwin is an award-winning GP known for pioneering the low-carb approach in the UK. He is the Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) national champion for collaborative care and support planning in obesity and diabetes. He also won the NHS Innovator of the Year Award 2016 for his research into diet and lifestyle interventions. He has worked at Norwood Surgery in Southport since 1986 as a family doctor. To date, he has helped 141 patients achieve drug free, type 2 diabetes remission (achieving a remission rate of 51 per cent). 

Kristi Hughes has dedicated her professional path to the study and practice of root-cause medicine. Dr. Hughes served as a Director of Medical Education at IFM for a decade, where she was responsible for the development of medical education, nutrition-oriented, and clinical tools to support patient education.

Dr David Unwin is an award-winning GP known for pioneering the low-carb approach in the UK. He is the Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) national champion for collaborative care and support planning in obesity and diabetes. He also won the NHS Innovator of the Year Award 2016 for his research into diet and lifestyle interventions. He has worked at Norwood Surgery in Southport since 1986 as a family doctor. To date, he has helped 141 patients achieve drug free, type 2 diabetes remission (achieving a remission rate of 51 per cent). 

Dr. Carrie Jones is a Naturopathic Physician and internationally recognised speaker, educator, and consultant in women’s health and endocrinology. With over two decades of experience, she is passionate about translating complex hormonal concepts into practical clinical applications. Carrie holds a Master of Public Health and has held key leadership roles in the integrative health industry, supporting practitioners worldwide in advancing their understanding of functional hormone testing and patient care.

Jo Gamble graduated from the Institute for Functional Medicine in 2013 as the UK’s first functional medicine practitioner. She is also a fellow in Integrative Oncology.

She runs busy functional medicine practice Embracing Nutrition, where her ‘no stone unturned’ approach is used daily to dig down deep to ascertain the route cause and to take her clients on a journey to optimise their wellness. Always an incredibly popular speaker, Jo never fails to integrate cutting edge science with clinical application in a clear and relatable way.

Emma researches, writes and lectures prolifically about nutrigenomics and is known for her knowledge and ability to present complex science in an accessible and clinically relevant way. She is a cofounder of Lifecode Gx the specialist nutrigenomics testing + training company for health professionals. Whilst metabolic health and integrative oncology is applicable to every aspect of health, Emma has particular interests in mental health, women’s health, and optimal ageing/ longevity.

Louise is a Nutritional Medicine BSc graduate of the University of West London. She holds memberships with the Naturopathic Nutrition Association (NNA), the Institute for Functional Medicine (IFM), National Association of Phlebotomists (NAP) and the British Society of Ecological Medicine (BSEM). Louise is a Complementary & Natural Healthcare Council (CNHC) Registrant and is also an Associate of the Royal Society of Medicine. Louise previously held posts as Director and inaugural Head of Communications at The British Association of Applied Nutrition and Nutritional Therapy (BANT), and was also Chair of the BANT Regulatory Committee. Louise has authored articles and chapters for various publications.

Louise runs a private practice in Lincoln where she specialises in Nutrition whilst utilising the Functional Medicine framework in which she has undertaken several years of post-graduate study including certification with the IFM. Louise was the first Shoemaker Certified practitioner in Europe and continues to be the only Certified Nutrition Professional. This study has led to Louise being a leading expert on inflammatory effects of biotoxin exposures; such as toxic compounds in water-damaged environments and their multi-system effects on human health. Out of this has come a passion project on histamine and its relationship with the immune system.

Louise is Director of Colab Services Ltd, a facilitation service for advanced laboratory testing for the healthcare practitioner community. Once Europe-wide this service is now global.

James White brings over 30 years of global experience in the diagnostics and pharmaceutical industries, having successfully launched a wide range of innovative products aimed at improving disease detection and management. His work spans multiplex molecular diagnostic instruments, advanced reagents, and point-of-care blood gas solutions.

As the CEO and owner of KBMO Diagnostics, James is the driving force behind the acquisition and commercialization of the patented Food Inflammation Test (FIT)—the first assay to simultaneously measure IgG 1-4 antibodies and the complement protein C3d, a key marker of inflammation. The FIT test analyzes reactivity to 176 foods, colorings, and additives, offering a groundbreaking approach to personalizing diets to reduce inflammation. This has helped patients manage symptoms related to cardiovascular disease, diabetes, IBS, autoimmune conditions, and even support weight loss efforts.

Christine Bailey is an award winning Registered Performance Nutritionist and Author with over 25 years of experience in the health, corporate and fitness industry. With additional training by the Institute of Functional Medicine Christine is an experienced Functional Nutrition Practitioner working in both the public and corporate sector. Christine has experience working with a wide range of national and international companies and providing one to one clinical support. She also delivers lectures and provides practitioner support for Body Bio and Nutri Link Ltd. She is author of over 14 nutrition and recipe books including the Five Weeks to Gut Health and her latest book The Personalized Nutrition Guide to Menopause. She is a journalist for several health and fitness magazines

Kristi Hughes has dedicated her professional path to the study and practice of root-cause medicine. Dr. Hughes served as a Director of Medical Education at IFM for a decade, where she was responsible for the development of medical education, nutrition-oriented, and clinical tools to support patient education.

Jo Gamble graduated from the Institute for Functional Medicine in 2013 as the UK’s first functional medicine practitioner. She is also a fellow in Integrative Oncology.

She runs busy functional medicine practice Embracing Nutrition, where her ‘no stone unturned’ approach is used daily to dig down deep to ascertain the route cause and to take her clients on a journey to optimise their wellness. Always an incredibly popular speaker, Jo never fails to integrate cutting edge science with clinical application in a clear and relatable way.

Dr. Carrie Jones is a Naturopathic Physician and internationally recognised speaker, educator, and consultant in women’s health and endocrinology. With over two decades of experience, she is passionate about translating complex hormonal concepts into practical clinical applications. Carrie holds a Master of Public Health and has held key leadership roles in the integrative health industry, supporting practitioners worldwide in advancing their understanding of functional hormone testing and patient care.

Dr. Carrie Jones is a Naturopathic Physician and internationally recognised speaker, educator, and consultant in women’s health and endocrinology. With over two decades of experience, she is passionate about translating complex hormonal concepts into practical clinical applications. Carrie holds a Master of Public Health and has held key leadership roles in the integrative health industry, supporting practitioners worldwide in advancing their understanding of functional hormone testing and patient care.

Kristi Hughes has dedicated her professional path to the study and practice of root-cause medicine. Dr. Hughes served as a Director of Medical Education at IFM for a decade, where she was responsible for the development of medical education, nutrition-oriented, and clinical tools to support patient education.

Jo Gamble graduated from the Institute for Functional Medicine in 2013 as the UK’s first functional medicine practitioner. She is also a fellow in Integrative Oncology.

She runs busy functional medicine practice Embracing Nutrition, where her ‘no stone unturned’ approach is used daily to dig down deep to ascertain the route cause and to take her clients on a journey to optimise their wellness. Always an incredibly popular speaker, Jo never fails to integrate cutting edge science with clinical application in a clear and relatable way.

Kristi Hughes has dedicated her professional path to the study and practice of root-cause medicine. Dr. Hughes served as a Director of Medical Education at IFM for a decade, where she was responsible for the development of medical education, nutrition-oriented, and clinical tools to support patient education.

Dr. Carrie Jones is a Naturopathic Physician and internationally recognised speaker, educator, and consultant in women’s health and endocrinology. With over two decades of experience, she is passionate about translating complex hormonal concepts into practical clinical applications. Carrie holds a Master of Public Health and has held key leadership roles in the integrative health industry, supporting practitioners worldwide in advancing their understanding of functional hormone testing and patient care.

Jo Gamble graduated from the Institute for Functional Medicine in 2013 as the UK’s first functional medicine practitioner. She is also a fellow in Integrative Oncology.

She runs busy functional medicine practice Embracing Nutrition, where her ‘no stone unturned’ approach is used daily to dig down deep to ascertain the route cause and to take her clients on a journey to optimise their wellness. Always an incredibly popular speaker, Jo never fails to integrate cutting edge science with clinical application in a clear and relatable way.

Romina Melwani is the founder of The Nutrition Collective platform for healthcare professionals. Her passion for nutrition and integrative medicine led her to build this educational community that can access cutting-edge knowledge from global experts all the while making CPD accessible and affordable. Romina is also an certified Nutritionist and Mycotherapist practitioner specialising in immune, hormonal, brain and digestive health.