Rob Verkerk
Founder, executive & scientific director, Alliance for Natural Health International
About Speaker
Rob Verkerk PhD is an internationally acclaimed, multi-disciplinary sustainability scientist with a 35-year background in environmental, agricultural, food, nutritional and health sciences. This experience spans academic, commercial and non-profit sectors. He has an MSc and doctorate from Imperial College London, where he also worked as a postdoctoral research fellow for 7 years. He is a Fellow of the American College of Nutrition.In 2002 Dr Verkerk founded the Alliance for Natural Health (ANH) International, a non-profit change organisation that works towards protecting, developing and implementing innovative and sustainable approaches to natural and sustainable health care. The organisation has been at the forefront of protecting and promoting natural and personalised approaches to health care in Europe and beyond, having extensive links with integrative and non-allopathic medicine associations around the world. He has authored over 60 papers in scientific journals and conference proceedings and contributes regularly to conferences and popular media.