Dr. Harris, President of the Fatty Acid Research Institute (FARI), has been a leading researcher in the omega-3 fatty acid field for over 40 years. He has more than 360 scientific papers on fatty acids and health, the vast majority on omega-3. He has been on the faculty of three medical schools (Universities of Kansas, Missouri (at Kansas City), and South Dakota), and has received 8 NIH grants to study omega-3. He was the co-author on three American Heart Association (AHA) statements on fatty acids and heart health. As the co-inventor of the Omega-3 Index (and other omega-3 blood tests) and founder of OmegaQuant Analytics, Dr. Harris has been ranked among the top 2% of scientists worldwide based on the impact of his research.