Melanie is a Registered Nutritionist (RNutr) and Registered Nutritional Therapist, who also has a Master’s degree in Neuroscience and First-Class undergraduate degree in Sport Science. Her background in neuroscience combined with her work and passion for nutrition inform her work with Think Through Nutrition and fuel her fascination for all things brain and nutrition related .

Alongside her role at Think Through Nutrition, Melanie runs her own practice, Melanie Wilkinson Nutrition, devising nutritional programmes and providing support for clinical populations. She also works among a multi-disciplinary team as a Performance Nutritionist at The Body Lab and Club 51 where she helps to use nutrition to optimise both physical and mental performance.

Away from academia, Melanie is a successful sportswoman, previously playing hockey for England and continuing to play at premiership level. As an athlete, Melanie understands the importance of nutrition and exercise for both physical and mental health and performance.