Stephanie Venn Watson

Dr. Stephanie Venn-Watson is a veterinary epidemiologist with over 80 peer-reviewed scientific publications and 70 patents. Stephanie discovered the health benefits of C15:0 ( the first essential fatty acid to be found in over 90 years) while working for the U.S. Navy to continually improve the long-term health of Navy bottlenose dolphins.  Stephanie is the world’s leading expert on C15:0, and she and her research have been featured on NPR’s Science Friday, The New York Times, Inverse, BBC, National Geographic and more,  and she has  has received numerous awards, including the Department of Health and Human Services Secretary’s Award for Innovations in Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Boehringer Ingelheim’s Innovation Award, and Fast Company’s World Changing Ideas in Wellness Honoree.