Tim Spector

Tim Spector is a professor of genetic epidemiology at King's College London and honorary consultant physician at Guy's and St Thomas' hospitals. He is a multi-award-winning expert in personalised medicine and the gut microbiome, and the author of numerous books, including the bestsellers Spoon-Fed and The Diet Myth. He appears regularly on TV, radio and podcasts around the world, and is one of the top 100 most cited scientists in the world. He is co-founder of the personalised nutrition company ZOE and leads the world's biggest citizen science health project, the ZOE Health study. He was awarded an OBE in 2020 for his work fighting Covid-19. His latest book is Food for Life: The New Science of Eating Well.

Videos

Groundswell: On the story of soil | David R. Montgomery, Gabe Brown, Tim Spector | 5x15

Microbes, diet myths and your gut - Tim Spector @ 5x15

Future of Food | Dee Woods, Tim spector, Henry Dimbleby, Tasha Mhakayakora | 5x15

Past Events

5x15 x Keystone Positive Change: Food

Online, Via Zoom
Online, Via Zoom
Event Featuring

5x15 x Keystone Positive Change Investment Trust present the first in our Six Ideas to Change the World series, with Henry Dimbleby and Tim Spector on Food.

5x15 x School Food Matters

The Tabernacle, W11
The Tabernacle, W11
Event Featuring

Join us for a very special 5x15 event on food, to celebrate the 15th year of the amazing charity School Food Matters. All proceeds from the tickets go to the charity.

5x15 and Groundswell on the story of soil

Online, Via Zoom
Online, Via Zoom
Event Featuring

Climate, water, food and health. The world is facing incredibly complex problems - but what if a simple solution was lying right in the ground beneath our feet?

5x15 - Future of Food

Online, Via Zoom
Online, Via Zoom
Event Featuring

In September, in a very special 5x15, we'll cut through the confusion with an event on the future of food with Henry Dimbleby, Tim Spector, Dee Woods and Rosie Boycott.