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Encar Ramos-Romano is a Registered Nutritionist-Dietitian and Trained Diabetes Educator. She has work experience in hospital dietetics, academics, and nutrition consultation. She recently ventured out into managing her family's food production business.

Kristia Lei Reyes is a Registered Nutritionist-Dietitian and Certified Diabetes Educator. She took up BS Nutrition in the University of the Philippines Los Banos, MS Clinical Nutrition in Philippines Women's University and is currently pursuing Doctor of Public Health (Nutrition) in the University of the Philippines, Manila.

Dr. Sales is an Internal Medicine Specialist, a Dialysis and Primary Renal Care Physician and a Registered Nutritionist Dietitian. Some of her research areas include Effect of Shiftwork in Obesity in Health Care Workers and…

The Colegio de San Juan de Letran, also referred to by its acronym CSJL, is a private Catholic coeducational basic and higher education institution owned and run by the friars of the Order of Preachers in Intramuros, Manila, Philippines. It was founded in 1620.

Dr. Christophe Schmitt is Expert Scientist leading Plant Protein Strategic Network at Nestlé Research & Development (Switzerland). He managed the Proteins team at Nestlé Research in Lausanne for 7 years and the Nestlé R&D Protein Knowledge Network from 2012 to 2021 (50 members worldwide), developing sourcing strategy and supporting research and product applications using animal and plant proteins.

Edelwise “Ivy” Sicat is a Corporate Nutritionist Executive for Nestle Philippines Inc. and instrumental in driving nutrition, health and wellness in industry. She is a graduate of BS Community Nutrition from the University of the Philippines Diliman and placed sixth in Nutritionist-Dietitian’s Licensure Examination. She earned her Master in Public Health from the University of the Philippines Manila. Ivy started her career as a research assistant at the University of the Philippines Diliman and as a College Instructor at the Polytechnic University of the Philippines, before joining corporate.