Brand-Miller, Jennie: - PROFESSOR JENNIE BRAND-MILLER, PHD, one of the world's leading authorities on carbohydrates and the glycemic index, has championed the glycemic index approach to nutrition for over two decades. Professor of Nutrition at the University of Sydney and the President of the Nutrition Society of Australia, Brand-Miller was recently awarded Australia's prestigious ATSE Clunies Ross Award for her commitment to advancing science and technology. PROFESSOR NADIR FARID, MBBS, FRCP (C), FACP, is an internationally recognised investigative and clinical endocrinologist. He lives in London.