Prof. Suzanne Devkota is a leading expert in microbiome research and its impact on human health, with over 15 years of experience in the field. She is an Associate Professor at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and the Director of the Microbiome Research Institute. Prof. Devkota’s groundbreaking work focuses on understanding the role of the gut microbiome in chronic diseases, including inflammatory bowel disease, obesity, and diabetes.

Dr. James L. Green is the former Chief Scientist of NASA, where he dedicated an impressive 42 years to advancing space science and exploration. During his tenure, Dr. Green contributed to numerous groundbreaking missions, including the Mars Rover landings, the New Horizons mission to Pluto, and the Juno mission to Jupiter.

David L. Katz, MD, MPH, FACPM, FACP, FACLM, is a specialist in Internal Medicine, Preventive Medicine/Public Health, and Lifestyle Medicine, with particular expertise in nutrition. He earned his BA at Dartmouth College (1984); his MD at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine (1988); and his MPH from the Yale University School of Public Health (1993).

Dr. Dawn Mussallem is a distinguished consultant in the Division of Hematology Oncology at Mayo Clinic, where she has served as a clinician for over 20 years, and an Assistant Professor of Medicine. She is a board-certified lifestyle medicine breast specialist at The Robert and Monica Jacoby Center for Breast Health and founded the Integrative Medicine and Breast Health Program at Mayo Clinic Florida.