About Dr Emma...
Dr Emma Derbyshire BSc (Hons), PhD, PGCHE, RNutr (Public Health), Level 7 SpLD APC (PATOSS) is a globally recognised Key Opinion Leader and award-winning nutrition scientist, with more than 200 peer-reviewed publications.
She translates complex scientific evidence into clear, credible and forward-looking insight.
Her expertise spans emerging priorities across nutrition and health, from nutrients of emerging interest and functional ingredients to innovation across foods, supplements, nutraceuticals and medical nutrition.
Expertise & Background
Dr Derbyshire is an award-winning nutrition scientist, author and communicator with more than 20 years’ experience spanning research, academia, industry and the media.
She is the author of Nutrition in the Childbearing Years and Nutrition for ADHD and Dyslexia, and conducted research for James Wong’s Amazon number-one title, How to Eat Better.
Her broad expertise encompasses established nutrition science, next-generation nutrients, functional ingredients, and innovation across functional foods, supplements, nutraceuticals and medical foods, positioning her at the forefront of both established and emerging science.
In an era of rapidly shifting trends and widespread misinformation, Dr Derbyshire provides authoritative scientific and board-level insight, helping organisations distinguish credible evidence from noise and make confident, evidence-backed decisions.
Thought Leadership
As a recognised Key Opinion Leader and regarded as a Tier 1 ‘Elite Expert’ by clients, Dr Derbyshire provides high-level scientific insight and evidence substantiation to support the responsible development, positioning and communication of nutrients, ingredients and nutrition products.
She is the founder of The Insight Pathway™, a proprietary framework for translating complex science into clear, credible and commercially relevant strategy.
Consultancy & Wider Work
Through Nutritional Insight, Dr Derbyshire advises international businesses, healthcare organisations, government agencies, publishers and communications firms on nutrition science, innovation and evidence-led communication.
The expertise to see beyond the evidence of today.