<p>Dr. Sierra Simpson is the Associate Director of Perioperative Informatics and a leading expert on the gut-brain axis. Her work encompasses the use of machine learning and predictive analytics to explore the complex interactions between the gut microbiome and various health conditions. Dr. Simpson&#8217;s research aims to develop advanced diagnostics and treatments not only for addiction and opioid use disorder but also for chronic diseases such as, colitis, cancer, and heart diseases. As the CEO of BrilliantBiome, she is committed to making gut health accessible and actionable through comprehensive microbiome testing and education. Her expertise in integrating machine learning with microbiome science positions her at the forefront of predictive health analytics, making her an invaluable resource on the potential of microbiome research to transform healthcare and disease prevention.</p>


Sierra Simpson, PhD