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Founded in 2019, IBDCoach is a fast-growing, self-funded, and cash-positive startup. We are on a mission to change healthcare by tackling Inflammatory Bowel Diseases like Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis in a capacity never attempted before. Come pursue your passion, make a difference in people’s lives, and join our incredible, world-class team.
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Andrew is a Crohn’s disease warrior and an award-winning neuroscientist, educator, and published author dedicated to helping others overcome IBD with our unique model of experiential education and self-discovery.
Andrew grew up exploring beautiful Northern California, but at age 16 developed a serious case of Crohn’s Disease. After a process of extensive trial and error, Andrew developed a tailored and evidence-based protocol that allowed him to achieve robust, lasting clinical remission from his IBD. Andrew holds dual degrees in Neuroscience and Psychology from the University of California, Santa Cruz and he is an award-winning educator, organizer, and published author. Andrew founded IBDCoach so others with Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis could benefit from the strategic lessons and research he has conducted in his personal pursuit of health.
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Lucy Mailing, Ph.D. is a microbiome researcher, science educator, and passionate scholar of integrative, evidence-based gut health.
Lucy received her bachelor’s degree in Biology from Kalamazoo College and her Ph.D. in Nutritional Sciences from the University of Illinois where she was involved in several seminal studies that helped elucidate the effects of diet and exercise on the gut microbiota in states of health and disease. An award-winning researcher, Lucy has authored numerous peer-reviewed journal articles and is regularly invited to speak at national and international conferences related to nutrition, the microbiome, and integrative health.
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Ali Arjomand, Ph.D. is an IBD nutrition scientist, entrepreneur and mission-driven business executive changing lives through translational science.
Ali received his Ph.D. in Nutrition and B.S. in Genetics from the University of California, Davis. As a Crohn’s disease patient for 20 years, Ali cycled through numerous medications until he decided to take complete ownership of his disease. He applied his scientific training in nutrition to successfully achieve remarkable, medication-free and long-lasting remission. Ali’s career path included scientific, strategic and executive leadership roles at innovative, vision-driven organizations, including working directly with Bill Gates on global health, nutrition, agriculture and infectious disease challenges. Ali designed and conducted over 50 Phase 1 clinical studies for FDA review in partnerships with pharmaceutical companies and led an NIH-funded clinical study in glioblastoma patients.
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