Dr. Shaina is a neuroscientist with an interest in alternative medicines that utilize the body’s innate systems and a passion for medical education and scientific communication. She received her doctoral degree in Neuroscience from the University of British Columbia and has been working in the field of medical affairs in non-traditional medicines for the last three years since leaving academia. She is currently the Director of Medical Communications and Affairs at Novel Biome, which provides high-quality medically supervised Faecal Microbiota Transplants (FMT) for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Part of her role is to help spread educational and scientific information about the microbiome and FMT that is accessible, accurate and digestible. You can reach Dr. Shaina here: Website: www.novelbiome.com IG: https://www.instagram.com/novel_biome/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxnfkTz-IZ9RaDIxKo-ojNA Also mentioned in the podcast Just Thrive sporebased probiotics and targeted prebiotics Use HGG20 for 20% off HERE Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/stuff-your-doctor-should-know. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.