Jonathan Mun

Jonathan Mun, PhD, is a highly experienced Principal Nutrition Scientist at Pharmavite, specializing in sleep, nutrition, cognitive neuroscience, and botanical bioactives to enhance consumer health through innovative ingredient research and product development. Prior to this role, Jonathan served as a Senior Research Nutritionist at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, conducting research on nutrition and exercise's impacts on learning and memory. Jonathan's academic background includes a PhD in Nutritional Sciences, an MS in the same field, and a BS in Plant Science with a Biochemistry minor, all obtained from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and Rutgers University. Additional research experience includes roles at Purdue University, where pharmacokinetics of plant extracts were studied, and at Rutgers, focusing on hydroponic crop maturation and quality.