Michelle Jaelin 關靜嫻 (she/they) is an award-winning Canadian registered dietitian and nutrition communications expert who is a trusted voice from local to international media. With two degrees in both visual arts and nutrition sciences, Michelle uses her creativity to regularly create science-based nutrition and healthy Asian food and recipe content on her blog and social media platforms
aelin. She has been featured in over 100 interviews on local and national television, print and online publications and digital media channels worldwide. Michelle delivers dynamic educational talks focused on practicing inclusive nutrition, decolonizing health and wellness, and busting myths about cultural foods both locally and around the world. As a marketing consultant, digital media & TV nutrition expert and content creator, Michelle collaborates with brands she aligns with. Using her art skills of food photography, food styling and video creation, Michelle delivers nutrition and brand key messages in a creative, storytelling way. Born in Toronto, Canada to immigrant parents, Michelle is proud to be a trailblazing first generation entrepreneur. Michelle runs her nutrition communications and consulting company full-time from her office in Hamilton, Ontario. Michelle’s favourite foods are pizza, ramen, chả giò aka deep-fried Vietnamese spring rolls, and any black sesame dessert she can find.