The microbiome is fundamental to both health and disease

Some 30 years ago Dr Andrew Morgan got involved in studying the microbiome and he has played an important role in the development of DuPont’s microbiome platform. Even as a schoolboy he was inspired by the emerging field of modern biology when he read the book ‘What is life?’ by Erwin Schrödinger. “When I first became involved in working with enzymes for animal nutrition back in the late 1980s, there was hardly any understanding of the interaction between nutrition, the microbiome, and