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Meet our Team
Viola Brugnatelli
Founder / Editor
Viola Brugnatelli is a Neuroscientist specialised in Cannabinoid circuitry & GPCRs signalling. Her academy and research training let her gain extensive experience on medical cannabis and terpenes both from preclinical as well as clinical perspective.
In her vision, collective human knowledge behold the power for overall improvement of life, thus, it should be accessible and shareable.
Viola is Founder of the science online magazine Nature Going Smart, and works as a consultant for companies & individual patients, as a speaker at seminars and workshops and as a lecturer in a CME course on Medical Cannabis in Italy, at the University of Padua.
Andrea Cristofoletto
Co-Founder / Author
Andrea Cristofoletto is a certified Yoga Teacher and has been studying the ancient science of yoga in India under the guidance of Sri Yogacharya Lalit Kumar from the Himalayan Tradition.
He has deepened his knowledge on the therapeutic use of asana, pranayama, chanting, meditation and kriya techniques under the wise guidance of Ratheesh Kumar Atmaram.
He has a BSc in Foreign Languages - Business Communication Specialist and graduated with a thesis on the socio-economic importance of the hemp fibre throughout history. Andrea has gained his experience through direct training in hemp fields practising organic agriculture.
Gregor Zorn
Consultant / Author
Gregor Zorn is a Nutritionist, Biologist and cannabinoid consultant. After discovering the potentials of the Cannabis plant he has used his Biology knowledge to avidly study and comprehend its potential uses in healing and alleviating disease symptoms. He is also a speaker and is on a mission to educate people about the endocannabinoid system and the role phytocannabinoids can have in their lives. He is currently working in Slovenia as a consultant and is the co-owner of Herbeks, a company specializing in cannabinoid products as well as nutritional and herbal consulting.
Solange Brugnatelli Vianini
Author
Solange Brugnatelli Vianini graduated in BSc Biomedical Sciences. In her free time she enjoys trying out new recipes and sharing them with friends, and marrying this passion with her interest in sustainability, which is driving her actions towards reduced landfill waste, carbon footprint and animal products consumption. She cures a monthly recipe column on Nature Going Smart "with disease prevention in mind and planet care on the heart". Solange is currently researching genetic mutations by honing her bioinformatic skills at Abertay University, Scotland.
André Y. Osava M. Carvalho
Guest Author
André Y. Osava M. Carvalho graduated in Pharmaceutical Sciences at Mackenzie University (São Paulo, Brazil), specialising on Nutraceticals, Functional Food and Nutrigenomics (University of Auckland, NZ). André has been interested since young age in "Human-nature symbiosis", learning ways to be useful with nature, instead of making nature useful. He understands that the complexity of our co-dependance with nature is reflected in Cannabis. In a quest for betterment of health, life & relationship with Nature, André is also interested in working with nutrition, lifestyle, philosophy and other subjects that draw nature closer to our rationality and conscience. He's currently based in São Paulo, Brazil, working for research and strategy of a start-up R&D pharmaceutical company, Entourage Phytolab, that aims to develop Cannabis-based extracts and medicines.