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Meet the Research Team!

EatitUP™️ Research League is a branch of True Paleo Inc where teams of volunteers dedicate their time to add validated research to the nutrition industry and community. They support the organizations mission and goals, while also volunteering to show-case their place in the nutrition industry, by adding their professional websites and non-affiliated related research to our volunteer directory. 

 

Below, are the profiles of the contributing authors. Click here to view their most recent publications. 

Dr. Jasmine Hollywood

DCN-c, LDN, CNS, BA-Psy, CRPS, ORDM

RESEARCH POSITION

Chair | Program Director | PI

RESEARCH IDENTIFICATION 

0000-0003-3693-3796 ✅

EMAIL

jhollywood@muih.edu

SPECIALTIES

  • Thyroid Autoimmunity

  • Lifestyle Recovery

  • Mental Health

 

RESEARCH AFFILIATIONS

  • Cureus Volunteer Peer Reviewer

  • StatPearls Nutrition Editor-In-Chief

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Karen Davis

DCN(c), CNS, LN

RESEARCH POSITION

Associate Editor | Research Librarian

RESEARCH IDENTIFICATION 

0009-0003-6514-0864 ✅

WEBSITE

www.karendavisnutrition.com

SPECIALTIES

  • Digestive Health

  • Insulin Resistance

  • Alzheimer's Disease

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Dr. Dana Orten

PhD

RESEARCH POSITION

Research Extractor | IRB Study Reviewer

RESEARCH IDENTIFICATION 

0009-0001-9300-4910 ✅

EMAIL

djoresearch2023@gmail.com

SPECIALTIES​

  • Molecular Genetics

  • Cell Biology

  • Microbiology

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Dr. Miriam Whitfield

DCN, CPT

RESEARCH POSITION

Co-Chair of IRB Board | Associate Editor

RESEARCH IDENTIFICATION 

0009-0003-1434-5659 ✅

EMAIL

nutritiondoc77@gmail.com

SPECIALTIES

  • Autoimmunity

  • Gastrointestinal Health

  • Neurological

RESEARCH AFFILIATIONS

  • Mind Over Matter, Veterans with TBI Project

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Dr. Patricia Kaufman

PhD, MS, LDN, CNS, MBA

RESEARCH POSITION

Associate Editor | Statitican 

RESEARCH IDENTIFICATION 

0000-0001-5840-9536 ✅

WEBSITE

www.purplegreens.life

SPECIALTIES

  • Cardiometabolic Conditions

  • Autoimmune and Digestive Health

  • Sports Nutrition

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Dr. Deborah Sobel

DCN, LDN, CNS, NBC-HWC

RESEARCH POSITION

Research Extractor

RESEARCH IDENTIFICATION 

0009-0005-7880-3561 ✅

WEBSITE

www.encouraginghealthyhabits.com

SPECIALTIES​

  • Clinical Nutrition

  • Alternative Medicine

  • Paleo Diet

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Nicole Feehery-Alpuerto

MS, CNS, LN

RESEARCH POSITION

IRB Administrator | Manuscript Editor

RESEARCH IDENTIFICATION 

0009-0004-5665-6540 ✅

WEBSITE

www.manalifenutrition.com

SPECIALTIES

  • Autoimmunity

  • Mental Health

  • Digestive Health

RESEARCH AFFILIATIONS

  • Mind Over Matter, Veterans with TBI Project

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Dr. Moon Twayana

PhD, B-Tech, AMWA, RAPS

RESEARCH POSITION

Associate Editor | Manuscript Editor

RESEARCH IDENTIFICATION 

0000-0002-1514-3165 ✅

EMAIL

moon.twayana@gmail.com

SPECIALTIES​

  • Bio-Genetics

  • Ayurveda

  • Phytochemcial Studies 

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Lauren Ann Chaunt

MS, LMHC, CNS

RESEARCH POSITION

Research Librarian

RESEARCH IDENTIFICATION 

0009-0002-5800-6504 ✅

WEBSITE

www.lauren-ann-mind-body-wellness.com

SPECIALTIES​

  • Mental Health

  • Longevity Research

  • Mind-Body Modalities

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Contributing Volunteers

True Paleo Inc would like to recognize its contributing authors and research experts who have graciously volunteered either on a published research paper or project within our organization. We give credit to both past collaborators and present affiliates.

Leandro Pucci, DCN, LDN, CNS, CKNS

Nutrition Practitioner

Keren Dolan, DCN, MS, CNS, LDN, RH(AHG), FACN

Professor at Maryland University of Integrative Health

Cheri L. Wallace, CRPS, AFSP

Mental Health and Lifestyle Recovery Professional

Dana Elia, DCN, S, RDN, LDN, FAND

University of Western States

Maryland University of Integrative Health

Kate Dwyer, DCN, MS, RDN, LDN

Nutrition Practitioner

Misbah Ajaz, MSPH-N

Professor at Ziauddin University

Jim Morris, PhD

Neuropharmacology and Thyroid Illness

Levert Threats, PhD

Clinical Theologian

Niki Smith, DCN(c), MS, NBC-HWC, CNS(c)

Nutrition Practitioner

Monique Smith, DCN, MDiv, MS

Nutrition Practitioner

Dr. Brenda C. Reddout, PhD, MPS-PH, BA-Soc

Social Services and Lifestyle Recovery Professional

Alexa Johnson, BA

Psychology

Elizabeth Goodson, DCN, MS, LN, CPT, CQA

Professor at University of Western States

Jennifer Vitry, DCN(c), MS

Nutrition Practitioner

Nadine Hassan, DCN(c), MS

Nutrition Practitioner

Vidhya Udare, MS, CNS, BHMS, CCH, CCY

Nutrition Practitioner

Zhiyin Mo, MS, BS

Tulane University School of Public Health

Al Hasiuzzamann, MD

Dhaka Medical College Hospital 

Abex Bio Research Center​

Elizabeth Lipski, PhD, BCHN, IFMCP, FACN, CNS

Educator at the Institute for Functional Medicine

Marion Owen, MD, IFMCP​

Functional Medicine Practitioner

Yi Fu, PhD

Biomedical Sciences

Matthew Gines, MS, CNS

Nutrition Practitioner

Angelina Ligon, BS

Social Services and Lifestyle Recovery Professional 

Judith Hilinski, BA

Retired 

Laura Kelly, MA, MSACN, LDN, CNS, ANGP

Nutrition Practitioner

Alyssa Schaefer, BS

University of South Florida Health Sciences​

Damilola Ajsafe, Medicine and Surgery

University of Ilorin

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