Arjan Narbad
Research Leader
Department of Bioscience
Quadram Institute
United Kingdom
Biography
He was graduated from Leeds University with a BSc in Microbiology. He then moved to Cardiff University and obtained a PhD in microbial metabolism of xenobiotic compounds. After a short postdoctoral position in the Biochemistry department of Cardiff University he joined the Institute of Food Research, Norwich in 1989 and have worked on a number of industrially funded biotechnology projects on the engineering of lactic acid bacteria and yeast for production of novel food ingredients and antimicrobials. Currently he was the translational microbiome group leader at the Institute where his research is focused on understanding the role of gut bacteria in health and disease of humans and animals.
Research Interest
Understanding the role of gut bacteria in health and disease of humans and animals.
