Glenn R. Gibson is professor of food microbiology at the University of Reading. He co-coined the term prebiotics in a 1995 scientific paper. He received his PhD in 1986 from the University of Dundee for a thesis on the subject of "The ecology and physiology of sulphate-reducing bacteria in anaerobic marine and estuarine sediments".The ecology and physiology of sulphate-reducing bacteria in anaerobic marine and estuarine sediments. British Library. Retrieved 14 November 2018.
Selected publications Functional Foods: Concept to Product. CRC Press, Boca Raton, 2000. (edited with Christine M. Williams) Handbook of Prebiotics. CRC Press, Boca Raton, 2008. (edited with Marcel Roberfroid)
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External links https://www.researchgate.net/scientific-contributions/38509365_Glenn_R_Gibson