Gut Instinct: Dr. Alexandra Lim - Lead Scientist at Wellsprout (Ep. 1)

Welcome to episode 1 of the “Gut Instinct” podcast series, where we interview leading scientists, entrepreneurs and professionals about gut health, the food and healthcare industry, wellness, following your energy, and having a balanced and wholistic approach to life. “Gut Instinct” is sponsored by Wellsprout. In this episode, we interview Dr. Alexandra Lim. Dr. Alexandra Lim is the Lead Scientist at Wellsprout, responsible for product innovation and gut health. Dr. Lim completed her Ph.D at the University of Oxford with her thesis on peripheral biomarkers including gut-derived amino acids and lipids, using metabolomics. Dr. Lim’s area of expertise covers gut–brain science and how balanced health systems support both wellness and resilience. Dr. Lim also completed a Master’s of Clinical Research in Human Nutrition at Imperial College London. Her upcoming book Gutsy covers her personal journey as well as professional insights into the gut-brain connection.