Dr Emma Derbyshire is a scientific health writer and previous academic who taught and supervised nutrition and biomedical science students. She is the founder of Nutritional Insight, a scientific writing consultancy and has published more than 150 peer-reviewed papers, including papers related to nutrition and neurodiversity.

Emma is also keen to unravel the science around dyslexia. She is undertaking a level 5 diploma in Teaching Learners with Dyslexia/Specific Learning Difficulties and SpLD with the Helen Arkell Dyslexia Charity, and has founded @emmadyslexiaunlocked on Instagram which shares experiences and home practices, from lockdown and beyond.