Gene Bruno is professor emeritus of nutraceutical science with Huntington University of Health Sciences. Currently, he serves as chief scientific officer of Nutraland USA Inc. With graduate degrees in nutrition and herbal medicine, and as a 45-year veteran of the dietary supplement industry as well as an award-winning formulator, he has developed natural products for dozens of dietary supplement companies; educated and trained natural product retailers and health care professionals; and written hundreds of articles on nutrition, herbal medicine, nutraceuticals and integrative health issues for trade, consumer and peer-reviewed publications, as well as authoring books and textbook chapters. Gene also hosts two podcast series, The Bioactive Nexus Podcast, and The Vitamin Professor Podcast, exploring nutraceutical-related topics and other issues relevant to the dietary supplement industry.