Alan Barclay

Dr Alan Barclay is a consultant dietitian and chief scientific officer at the Glycemic Index Foundation. He was Head of Research at the Australian Diabetes Council (Diabetes NSW) from 1998-2014 and is a member of the editorial boards of Diabetes Australia's consumer magazine, Conquest, and health professional magazine, Diabetes Management Journal. He is co-author of The Low GI Diet: Diabetes Handbook, The Low GI Diet: Managing Type 2 Diabetes, GI News blog (ginews.blogspot.com.au) and The Ultimate Guide to Sugars and Sweeteners. His PhD from University of Sydney was on carbohydrates and chronic disease risk.