The people behind the science
Habit is made by the team at Viome, and the standards behind our guides come from Viome's clinical nutrition and coaching team — registered dietitians, naturopathic doctors, nutrition scientists, and board-certified health coaches. Here's who they are and what they bring.

Stephen Barrie, ND, PhD
Clinical Nutrition
VP & Head of Clinical Nutrition
Microbiome-field pioneer with 35+ years in functional medicine and gut diagnostics.

Grant Antoine, ND
Clinical Nutrition
Translational Science Clinical Expert
Naturopathic physician bridging integrative primary care and molecular data.

Janelle Connell, RDN
Clinical Nutrition
Sr. Translational Science Nutritionist & Project Lead
Registered dietitian who leads Viome's Precision Nutrition Program.
Myoungjin (MJ) Son, PhD
Clinical Nutrition
Precision Nutrition Scientist
Food scientist with 15+ peer-reviewed publications on bioactive peptides and metabolic health.

Jamie Goldman, MS, CN, NBC-HWC
Coaching
Health Coach Program Lead
Board-certified health coach focused on turning recommendations into daily practice.

Lauren Hobday, RDN, CDN
Clinical Nutrition
Precision Nutrition Dietitian
Registered dietitian grounded in client-centered, evidence-based care.
How this team shapes Habit: our guides are written and edited by the Habit Editorial Team, and the clinical nutrition and coaching standards they follow come from the experts on this page. For how we handle sources, corrections, and our relationship with Viome, read our editorial policy.