Leon Marchal

Leon Marchal, a bioprocess engineer focused on revolutionizing the animal feed industry, discusses the alarming rise of antibiotic resistance predicted to be our biggest killer by 2050. He highlights the extensive overuse of antibiotics in animal agriculture and its dire consequences for human health. Marchal pushes for antibiotic-free animal production, advocating for better hygiene, nutrition, and an understanding of microbiomes. He stresses the urgent need for global collaboration to ensure animal welfare and public health in the face of this looming crisis.