Extremely passionate about nutrition, Jon earned his PhD in Human Nutrition from Michigan State University for his research involving diet and immune function.  He has been involved in a variety of research topics including: aging, probiotics, caloric intake, immune function, and omega 3 fatty acids.

Jon’s current focus is using his understanding of nutritional science to dispel nutrition myths and help people take responsibility for their own well-being by educating them about the numerous ways that diet supports health and that they need not be afraid of food.

When not working as the Nutrition Education Specialist Supervisor at Natural Grocers, you can find Jonathan running, hiking, or skiing in the mountains of Colorado.