Empowering health through science & education
We believe that understanding your gut health is the foundation for overall wellness. Our mission is to make gut microbiome science accessible to everyone — through expert-written books and a free tracking practice built on real evidence, not generic advice.
What the mission became
2 founders
Clinical research + data science
Our Mission
To democratize access to evidence-based gut health information and empower individuals to make informed decisions about their wellness journey.
Our Vision
A world where everyone has access to personalized, science-backed guidance for optimal gut health and overall wellbeing.
Our Values
Scientific integrity, accessibility, community support, and a commitment to evidence-based education above all else.
What We Do
We bridge the gap between microbiome research and practical, actionable guidance.
Expert-Written Content
Every book and article is created by people with real clinical and research backgrounds in gut health and the microbiome.
Evidence-Based Approach
Every recommendation is grounded in current science — and honest about where that science is still uncertain.
Built From Real Practice
Gut Compass and the Sanjivani Series come from an actual personal tracking method, not generic advice.
Free & Accessible
We believe this knowledge should be free. All three books and the core app are available at no cost, forever.
Meet Our Founders
Expert scientists combining clinical research, data science, and wellness expertise.

Srinivas Aluri, PhD
Co-founder
Expertise
- 10+ years in clinical research
- Published researcher in high-impact journals
- Certified Fitness Trainer
Focus
Combines a clinical research background with fitness certification to provide comprehensive, science-backed nutrition and wellness guidance.

Swarna Gowri Thota, PhD
Co-founder
Expertise
- 5+ years in machine learning
- Consumer analytics specialist
- Trained scientist with a data science focus
Focus
Applies machine learning and analytics to turn personal tracking data into a practical, personalized method — the engine behind Gut Compass.
Together, our founders combine complementary expertise in clinical research, fitness, machine learning, and data analytics to create an integrated approach to personalized gut health education and wellness guidance.
Start your own tracking practice
Read the Sanjivani Series free, or jump straight into Gut Compass and start telling a real pattern from noise.