Stephen A. Fleming, PhD (he/him/his)

CEO
Traverse Science, Inc.
Mundelein, Illinois, United States

Stephen found his roots first in psychology (B.S) and later as a neuroscientist (PhD) at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He is the CEO and co-founder of Traverse Science, Inc. where his mission is to create tools, teams, and frameworks that enable others to cut through misinformation and data overload to understand the science. He helps researchers at global nutrition organizations take a visual and evidence-based approach to scientific substantiation.

Presentation(s):

• Nutrition Translation GEM Forum - When Nutrition Science Collides With Belief: Controversy, Identity, and Uncertainty in a Post-Trust Era

  Monday, July 27, 2026
  1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET

  Disclosure(s): Medifast, Inc.: Consultant (Ongoing)
  National Cattlemen’s Beef Association: Consultant (Ongoing)
  Soy Nutrition Institute Global: Consultant (Ongoing)
  Traverse Science: Executive Role (e.g. Board of Directors) (Ongoing); Stock Shareholder (excluding mutual funds) (Ongoing)