The Immune System
Many pathogens, such as viruses, bacteria or parasites try to invade our body everyday. The job of the immune system is to identify and destroy those invaders...
Emilie Garneau December 09, 2021
Emilie Garneau
Research and Development Director
Emilie completed a bachelor’s degree in biochemistry and a master’s degree in immunology at the University of Sherbrooke. Before she joined the Kefiplant team, she worked 5 years in developing cell culture media.
In the research and development team, Emilie leads the team and is a direct link for the customers. Her scientific curiosity and her sense of organisation are key elements in our organisation.
Her articles
The immune system and the microbiota, a love/hate relationship
The point is that for the benefits our microbiota brings to our body, the immune system is tolerant to the gut bacteria. Also, the bacteria are technically not inside the body but in the digestive tract, like a long tube passing through the whole body...