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 bards of Diabetes Australia's consumer magazine, Conquest, and health professional magazine, Diabetes Management Journal. He is coauthor of The Low GI Diet: Diabetes Handbook, The Low GI Diet: Managing Type 2 Diabetes, GI News blog and The Ultimate Guide to Sugars and Sweeteners. His has a PhD from the University of Sydney on carbohydrates and chronic disease risk. Read More Read Less