Neuroscientist, Researcher, Athletic Performance Consultant, Expert on Brain Health Across the Lifespan, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Neuroscience at the University of Washington
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Dr. Tommy Wood is President-elect of Physicians for Ancestral Health, and the Chief Scientific Officer of Nourish Balance Thrive, an online-based company using advanced biochemical testing to engineer sustained health and optimize performance in athletes.
Tommy was predominantly raised in the UK, but also spent periods of time at school in Iceland, Germany, and France. He received a bachelor's degree in Natural Sciences and Biochemistry from the University of Cambridge before studying medicine at the University of Oxford. He worked as a junior doctor in central London for two years after medical school and then moved to Norway to complete a Ph.D. in physiology and neuroscience at the University of Oslo.
Tommy is a director of the British Society of Lifestyle Medicine and the Icelandic Health Symposium and is on the scientific advisory board of Hintsa Performance. He has also coached and competed in multiple sports including rowing, CrossFit, powerlifting, and ultra-endurance racing. Alongside his career in medicine and research, Tommy has published and spoken on multiple topics surrounding functional and ancestral approaches to health, including examining the root causes of multiple sclerosis and insulin resistance.
Tommy and his co-workers at Nourish Balance Thrive are currently building machine learning models to predict the root causes of disease using simple and easily-available data. Their goal is to improve people's access to and understanding of their personal health information.
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