dr Jakub Wiącek

Dr Jakub Wiącek is a research and teaching staff member at the Department of Food and Nutrition of the Eugeniusz Piasecki Academy of Physical Education in Poznań. His scientific work focuses on nutrition in sport, the gut microbiota and the endocannabinoid system. He holds a master's degree in neurobiology and a bachelor's degree in dietetics. He is the author and coordinator of a clinical study on the effect of probiotic supplementation on neuroimmunological markers, the gut metabolome and the psychophysical condition of physically active dancers. The project's results were published in three English-language scientific papers that form the basis of his doctoral dissertation.

He combines research and teaching with the popularisation of science and the creation of specialist content on health, nutrition and supplementation. As a copywriter he is the author of over 700 popular-science articles, published mainly on portals associated with SFD S.A. As an academic teacher and instructor on courses for personal trainers and dietitians, he shares his knowledge of sports nutrition and supplementation. He also carries out educational work through social media and digital publications (Jakub Wiącek – NEUROSPORT).