Evolutionary Neuroinflammation Specialist Originator, LEMH (2026)
Lee Glanville MSc, BSc (Hons) Biological Anthropology, AFMCP, RNutr
Picture during a paleo pathology lab, learning how disease affects the skeleton - 2023
More Information/Interests
Lee Glanville is an Evolutionary Neuroinflammation Specialist with over 20 years of clinical experience. He is the originator of the Lipid Encephalisation and Mismatch Hypothesis (LEMH, 2026) — a theoretical framework connecting APOE allele evolution, hominin encephalisation, and the dietary origins of modern neuroinflammatory disease. LEMH is in preparation for peer-reviewed publication in Evolution, Medicine and Public Health. A PhD research programme in evolutionary paleoanthropology and genomics is proposed for 2027, with a primary focus on Neanderthal APOE genotyping from ancient DNA, UK Biobank APOE haplotype analysis, and Denisovan admixture as a natural experiment.
Anthropological research interests: Evolutionary Medicine, Paleoanthropology, Hominid Paleobiology, APOE allele evolution, ancient DNA genomics, Human Behavioural Ecology, Evolutionary Psychology.
Nutrition and Lifestyle Medicine research interests: Ketogenic Metabolic Therapy, APOE-stratified precision nutrition, Neuroinflammation, Metabolic Psychiatry, Systems Biology, Chronobiology.
Personal interests: Sea swimming, Wing Chun Kung Fu (23 years, 3rd level grading UKWCKFA), ancestral health, Zoopharmacognosy.
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Academic Qualifications
MSc Nutrition and Lifestyle Medicine — University of Worcester (in completion)
BSc (Hons) Biological Anthropology — University of Kent
Originator — Lipid Encephalisation and Mismatch Hypothesis (LEMH, 2026)
Member — International Society for Evolution, Medicine and Public Health (ISEMPH)
PhD research programme proposed 2027 — Evolutionary Paleoanthropology and Genomics
Clinical Registrations and Primary Certifications
Certified Functional Medicine Practitioner — AFMCP (Institute for Functional Medicine)
Applications of Functional Medicine in Clinical Practice (IFM, London 2025)
Fellowship in Functional and Integrative Psychiatry (Dr James Greenblatt)
Certified Functional Diagnostic Nutrition Practitioner (FDN-P)
Primal Restoration Certification (Nora Gedgaudas — current)
Foundational and Advanced Ketogenic Therapeutics (Keto Mastery)
DNA Life Certification — Nutrigenetics and Nutrigenomics
Advanced Blood Chemistry Analysis
Mould Illness/CIRS Specialist (Dr Sandeep Gupta)
Micro-immunotherapy Certification (MIT)
Specialist and Movement Certifications
Accredited CHEK Practitioner Level 4 — Clinical Specialist
Buteyko Breathing Instructor (Buteyko Clinic International)
HeartMath Certified Coach and Stress Provider
Polyvagal-Informed Certification (Polyvagal Institute — current)
Herbalism Certification (Matthew Wood Institute, 3-year programme — current)
Shamanic Practitioner Dip (The Sacred Trust, 3-year residential programme)
Certified Phlebotomist — Level 3
Professionally insured through Balens
Training with the Institute for Functional Medicine, Applications in Functional Medicine, London 2025.
Pictured with Dr Elizabeth Boham, Dr Dan Lukaczer , Dr Yousef Elyaman.
Commencing the MSc in Nutrition & Lifestyle Medicine, 2024.
Graduating with a BSc (Hons) in Biological Anthropology, University of Kent, 2024.
Completing year one of a professional Shamanic Practitioner programme, January 2023.
Examining the skull of Au. africanus (STS 71), during a paleoanthropology laboratory session, University of Kent, 2022.
Paul Chek, 2016
Matt Wallden & IMS 4 students, 2015
Patrick McKeown, 2017
Professor John Mew, 2017
Professor Alice Roberts, 2018
Will Lord, 2023.
Homo Neanderthalensis - natural history museum, 2024.
Ahau Samuel, 2024.
Professor Richard Dawkins, 2025