Editorial Team
All content for Independent Reviews is authored, reviewed, and approved by qualified Registered Dietitians and nutrition experts. Here is our team.
Julian Holloway, MS, CPT
Lead Tester & Editor-in-Chief
Julian Holloway (he/him) is the founder and serves as the Lead Tester and Editor-in-Chief at Independent Reviews. Having trained in computer science at Carnegie Mellon, he dedicated nearly ten years as a senior tester for a leading consumer-tech magazine, where he conducted hands-on benchmark tests for productivity, fitness, and AI-photo applications.
Ingrid Solberg, PhD, MS, RDN
Methodology Director
Dr. Ingrid Solberg (she/her) holds the position of Methodology Director at Independent Reviews.
Tobias Renner, BA
Senior Editor
Tobias Renner (he/him) serves as the Senior Editor at Independent Reviews. He is responsible for most head-to-head comparisons, maintains the editorial tone, and refines the lab's testing notes into accessible writing that helps readers decide if they should transition from MyFitnessPal to Cronometer at lunchtime.
Aisha Karim, MS, BS
Data Analyst
Aisha Karim (she/they) is the Data Analyst at Independent Reviews. They are responsible for crafting the lab's testing methodologies, conducting the statistical analysis for each published accuracy score, and ensuring that the figures presented by Independent Reviews are statistically sound.
Lucas Moreau, BS
Junior Tester
Lucas Moreau (they/them) works as the Junior Tester at Independent Reviews. They have the most frequent daily interaction with the applications being evaluated, actively logs meals in seven different trackers, scans barcodes in stores, documents every dinner, and provides feedback on which app misrepresented specific details.