Biomerica, Inc. appointed prominent physician and key opinion leader Brian E. Lacy, M.D., Ph.D., a board-certified gastroenterologist at Mayo Clinic, to its Scientific Advisory Board which is advising the Company on the commercialization of products based on the Biomerica InFoods® Technology platform, beginning with the InFoods® IBS product. InFoods® IBS is the first of its kind diagnostic guided therapy using science, diet and technology to identify patient specific foods, which when eliminated, help reduce the symptoms of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) without the use of drugs. Dr. Lacy's areas of expertise include irritable bowel syndrome, gastroesophageal reflux disease, dysphagia, achalasia, dyspepsia, gastroparesis, constipation, intestinal pseudo-obstruction and visceral pain.

In addition to authoring more than 225 peer-reviewed articles, he also has written multiple textbook chapters and books, including, “Making Sense of IBS”, “Curbside Consultations in IBS”, “Functional and Motility Disorders of the Gastrointestinal Tract” and “Essential Disorders of the Stomach and Small Intestine”. Additionally, Dr. Lacy was the former co-Editor in Chief of the American Journal of Gastroenterology.