Journal of Gastrointestinal & Digestive System
Open Access

François Pierre Martin

Biography

 Francois-Pierre Martin, PhD,Eng., is Senior Scientist and Research Program Manager in the Department of Nutrition and Metabolic Health, at the Nestlé Institute of Health Sciences, Lausanne, Switzerland. He received his Ph.D. in biochemistry and metabonomics from Imperial College London, UK in 2006, and has a background in biotechnology and microbiology from the engineering school Polytech-Marseille, France. From 2006 to 2012, François-Pierre has developed and expanded metabonomic applications to nutrition and gut microbiota research for health and disease management, at the Nestlé Research Center, Switzerland. Emphasis was given to investigate transgenomic interactions between the mammalian and the gut-microbial metabolic space using systems biology.In July 2012, Dr. Martin joined the Nestlé Institute of Health Sciences, Switzerland to further develop systems biology approaches in the frame of health, disease and nutrition research

Research Interest

 Inflammatory bowel disease, irritable bowel syndrome,metabolic syndrome and diabetes