The Intersection of Nutrition, Food Trends, and Genetics: A Conversation with Culinary Genomics Expert Amanda Archibald

In this episode of The Power of Genetics podcast, Dr. Yael Joffe interviews Amanda Archibald, a culinary genomics expert, who shares her journey in nutrition, food trends, and genetics. Amanda worked on wellness programs for the US Army, developed networks to move food products worldwide, and produced market intelligence reports for major companies. Her book "Genomic Kitchen" uniquely translates genomics into the culinary world. 

 

During the episode, Amanda emphasizes the importance of combining various disciplines to better understand human health, the power of connection and community, and the role of empathy, compassion, and listening in today's world. She encourages aspiring professionals to step out of their comfort zones and challenge traditional boundaries, enabling them to have a more significant impact in their fields. 

 

• Amanda Archibald's background and experience in nutrition, food trends, and genetics. 
• The importance of combining various disciplines to better understand human health. 
• The power of connection and community in understanding health and nutrition. 
• The role of empathy, compassion, and listening in today's world. 
• Amanda's book "Genomic Kitchen" and how it uniquely translates genomics into the culinary world. 

• Amanda's encouragement for aspiring professionals to challenge traditional boundaries and have a significant impact in their fields.