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Patrick Veiga is a Research Director specializing in gut microbiota and its links with nutrition and health. He is the Scientific Director of the Le French Gut project and of MetaGenoPolis, the lab coordinating it. He also serves as a board member of the Pharmabiotic Research Institute. Throughout his career, he has worked in both academia and industry, including as a visiting researcher at Harvard University. His expertise spans gut microbiota research, nutrition, probiotics, and the emerging field of precision nutrition.