Expert Bio: Paula Simpson, B.A.Sc (Nutrition), RNCP

Paula has 15 years' experience in consulting, public relations, product formulation, and program development for the nutraceutical and weight-loss industry. Her role as a scientific evaluator and regulatory consultant for some of the top nutraceutical companies worldwide has solidified her reputation as a leader in research and development for innovative natural health products.

As the project leader, Paula developed and guided an international weight-loss program toward a successful launch in North America and Europe. As the program director for a medical spa, she developed a weight-loss and antiaging program that was the impetus for the company's rapid growth from an independent location to a successful nationwide franchise.

With international recognition as a fitness expert, her strength in sports nutrition and natural health proved successful for many clients, including children and competitive athletes. She's worked with many top celebrities and models over the years as well. Paula is the co-founder and one of the formulators behind the GliSODin Skin Nutrients Nutricosmetic Line. She is also a contributing editor to many of the leading medical aesthetic and beauty publications in North America.