Dayakar V. Badri, PhD is a Principal scientist in the Research & Innovation team at Hill’s Pet Nutrition Inc., Topeka, Kansas, USA
He serves as a review editor for the journals, Frontiers in Plant Sciences, Frontiers in Microbiology and Frontiers in Microbiomes. He is an author of more than 100 published peer review journal articles, patents and scientific abstracts. His research interests are mainly focused on the host-microbiome interactions and harnessing the microbiome through nutrition to improve pet health.