Biography:
Henning Sommermeyer studied biochemistry at the University of Hanover, Germany and graduated from the Department of Molecular Pharmacology at the Medical High School of Hanover. For over 20 years, he worked for different pharmaceutical companies in Germany, Portugal, Poland, and the Czech Republic. Since 2019, he has been a visiting professor leading the Microbiota Research Group at the Department of Health Sciences of the Calisia University, Kalisz, Poland. His research covers preclinical and clinical studies with pro- and synbiotics as prophylactics and therapeutics. Clinical studies focused on irritable bowel syndrome and infantile colic. He authored 32 scientific research articles and two scientific books.
Title : Treating irritable bowel syndrome patients with a balanced multi-strain synbiotic – results from a multi-center, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial (the ViIBS trial)