Aisling Pigott is a Registered Dietitian (RD), Senior Lecturer in Interprofessional Education at Cardiff Metropolitan University, and a Freelance Dietitian with Dietitian Wales. Her clinical interests span paediatrics, diabetes, women’s health, and health promotion. Aisling is also a doctoral researcher at Cardiff Metropolitan University, focusing on the prevention of disordered eating in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

Aisling is dedicated to fostering healthy relationships with food and challenging nutritional misinformation. As an award-winning media spokesperson for the British Dietetic Association (BDA), she has been featured on BBC News, Radio Wales, and Channel 5, where she promotes sensible, evidence-based messages about food and nutrition.

Aisling advocates for a research-active healthcare system and encourages dietitians to engage in research. As the Research Officer for the Paediatric Diabetes Specialist Group, she supports members in research activities through study days, mentoring, and development opportunities.