Eric Le Fur

Eric Le Fur is a Lecturer and researcher at the National School of Chemistry in Rennes (ENSC Rennes), affiliated with the Institute of Chemical Sciences in Rennes (ISCR). His work focuses on optimizing the assimilation of trace minerals like zinc in animal feed through industrial partnerships.

• Collaborated with ADM Animal Nutrition on zinc-based inorganic compound synthesis
• Developed scalable chemical processes for livestock feed applications
• Received industrialization support from SATT Ouest Valorisation

His research addresses both environmental sustainability and animal welfare by improving mineral utilization efficiency in agricultural systems. The 2024 Environmental Intelligence and Agri/Agro Prize recognized his translational research approach.