Wayne Cutfield

Professor Wayne Cutfield is a paediatric endocrinologist at the Liggins Institute, University of Auckland, and a co-leader of groundbreaking research on the microbiome’s role in obesity. His work focuses on the potential of faecal microbiota transplants to improve health outcomes in obese individuals by enhancing the diversity of gut bacteria. Cutfield is passionate about the future of microbiome research and its implications for treating metabolic disorders.