Dr. Diana Derval (Estonia)

Diana Derval, PhD, EMBA, Chair of DervalResearch, is a pioneer at decoding human behavior and preferences with biosciences. Member of the Society for Behavioral Neuroendocrinology, patented inventor of the Hormonal Quotient® (HQ), creator of the Derval Color Test® taken by 10+ million people around the world, Harvard Business Review contributor, Adjunct Professor at Sorbonne and Donghua University, finalist of the Berry-AMA Book Prize with the Springer Nature book “The Right Sensory Mix”, Diana turns fascinating neuroscientific breakthroughs into powerful business frameworks and helped leading firms including Sofitel, Philips, and L’Oréal accelerate their development with a focus on planet and people-friendly products and experiences. Diana continuously uses the findings to advance research for a better immune system, hormonal balance, and microbiome. The clinical research Diana initiated together with NIH and OLVG Hospital on the link between taste buds and diabetes opened the way to new prevention roads to combat chronic diseases.