Ali Booker is a Registered Dietitian practicing in the UK Ministry of Defence. She works at the Defence Nutrition Advisory Service (DNAS), which is a combined-service department providing evidence-based nutrition support to UK service personnel. Using her experiences as a former police officer, Ali works closely with officers from the Ministry of Defence Police supporting occupational fitness, health, and wellbeing. Ali also works with British Army Sport to provide performance nutrition support for Army elite athletes and serves herself as an Army Reservist.
She has recently commenced her PhD and is researching the impacts of shift work in tactical roles with a view to improving the support available to those working in the emergency services and military.