Our Research
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Our Research & Publications
At HercuWise, everything we create is backed by science. Our Workplace Research is led by Dr. Rachel Gibson, who produces cutting-edge research to tackle today’s biggest workplace health challenges to help businesses build healthier, more inclusive teams.​
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Dr Gibson is a nationally recognised leader in workplace health. She currently chairs The Nutrition Society’s Workplace Diet and Health Special Interest Group and is Research Lead for the British Dietetic Association in this area.
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Her expertise is widely sought—having spoken at national conferences and policy events including the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Nutrition: Science and Health, and Eurest UK’s 'Workplace Futures Forum'. ​Dr Gibson is a frequent speaker on shift work and nutrition, with contributions including Nursing Live (2024) and Physiology in Focus (2024).
Featured Research & Funding
Rachel Gibson & Colleagues: Workplace nutrition and health research - synthesising the evidence of benefit (2023-2025). Funder: British Dietetic Association.
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Rachel Gibson & Colleagues: King's Intervention to Achieve Nutrition & Exercise Goals Supported by Lifestyle Advice for Desk-based/ Work From Home Workers Delivered as a HOListic Employee Wellbeing Programme (2022): The KING'S WHOLE Feasibility Study. Funder: King’s College London.
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Rachel Gibson & Colleagues: Towards targeted dietary support for shift-workers with type 2 diabetes: a mixed-method study (2020-2023). Funder: Diabetes UK.
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TK Mittal, S Barr & Colleagues: A cross-sectional survey of cardiovascular health and lifestyle habits of hospital staff in the UK: Do we look after ourselves? (2018). European journal of preventive cardiology. Funder: Imperial College London.
Collaboration & Partnerships
We are happy to collaborate with businesses to undertake novel research and shape the future of workplace wellbeing. Want to find out more? Sign up below.