Manfred Eggersdorfer, PhD
Professor Emeritus, Healthy Aging
University Medical Center Groningen
- At a Glance
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Leadership
- Dean MacKenzie
- Deans
- Chairs
- Faculty Senate
- Student Assembly
- Staff Assembly
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Health Advisory Board
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Board Members
- Alfred Sommer, MD, MHS '73
- Andrea D. Willis, MD, MPH '99, FAAP
- Ashok Agarwal, MPH '84
- Brian D. Crawford, PhD '82
- Caroline Popper, MD, MPH '90
- Catharine C. Dorrier
- Chereé M. Haswell Johnson, JD
- Christopher Anzalone
- Christopher I.M. Jones
- Colleen Cutcliffe, PhD
- Constance R. Caplan, MA '78
- Dave Hickey
- Dean Goodermote
- Deborah Levy, PhD '97, MPH
- Douglass B. Given, MD
- Edward J. Ludwig, MBA
- Faith Thomas, JD
- George L. Bunting, Jr.
- Hsien-Hsien Lei, PhD '98
- Ira M. Rutkow, MD, PhD '81, MPH '78
- Irene C. Frary, MBA
- Joseph A. Boystak, MPH '77
- Karl P. Ronn
- Kathleen Ludwig
- Kelvin A. Baggett, MD, MPH '05
- Manfred Eggersdorfer, PhD
- Margaret Conn Himelfarb, MPH '04
- Marion Bergman, MD
- Michael J. Klag, MD, MPH '87
- Michael Kullman
- Pamela Hoehn-Saric
- Randolph "Randy" Gordon, MD, MPH '88
- Robert Carr, MD, MPH '86, FACPM
- Robert J. Abernethy, '62
- Roberta L. Schwartz, PhD, MHS '94
- Rodrigo A. Sierra, MBA
- Roger C. Lipitz
- Shale D. Stiller, MLS '77
- Sister Charlotte Kerr, RN, BSN, MPH
- Stephen G. Moore, MD, MPH '93
- Suprotik Basu, MHS `02
- Thomas McCann
- William C. Clarke III
- William Flumenbaum
- Committee Structure
- Philanthropic Impact
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Board Members
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Student Life
- Campus
- Baltimore
- Strategic Priorities
- Inclusion, Diversity, Anti-Racism, and Equity (IDARE)
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History
- Timeline
- Deans of the School
- Mike Bloomberg
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Heroes of Public Health
- Abel Wolman
- Abraham Lilienfeld, MD, MPH
- Alexander Langmuir, MD, MPH
- Anna M Baetjer, ScD
- Annelies S. Zachary, MD, MPH
- Annelies S. Zachary, MD, MPH
- Annik A. Rouillon, MD, MPH
- B. Frank Polk, MD, MSc
- Bernard Roizman, ScD
- Bill Gates, Sr.
- Carroll E. Palmer, MD, PhD
- Elmer V. McCollum, PhD
- Emanuel Kaplan, ScD
- Ernest L. Stebbins, MD, MPH
- Frank Hurley
- Fred Soper, DrPH, MPH
- Frederik Bang, MD
- George Comstock, MD, DrPH, MPH
- George W. A. Dick, MBChB, MPH
- Gilbert Otto, ScD
- Harry G. Day, ScD
- Helen Abbey, ScD
- Henry E. Sigerist, MD, PhD
- Herald R. Cox, ScD
- Jae-Moe Yang, MD, MPH, DMSc
- Jo Eirik Asvall, MD, MPH
- John H. Hanks, PhD
- Justin Andrews, ScD
- Kenneth Maxcy, DrPH
- Leo Kaprio, MD, DrPH, MPH
- Leroy E. Burney, MD, MPH
- Lewis Robbins, MD, MPH
- Lloyd E. Rozeboom, ScD
- Margaret Merrell, ScD
- Mo-Im Kim, DrPH, MPH
- Nowshir Jungalwalla, MD, MPH
- Paul V. Lemkau, MD
- Raymond Pearl, PhD
- Robert W. Hegner, PhD
- Ross Gauld, DrPH MPH
- Russell E. Morgan, MD
- Sushila Nayar, MBBS, DrPH, MPH
- Timothy Danforth Baker, MD, MPH ’54
- Virginia Apgar, MD, MPH
- William Henry Welch, MD
- William W. Cort, PhD
- Yolanda Nashio
- Centennial 2016
- What is Public Health?

Manfred Eggersdorfer is professor emeritus for Healthy Ageing at the University Medical Center Groningen. Before he was senior vice president of DSM Nutritional Products as head of Research and Development and responsible for Nutrition Science. DSM Nutritional Products is the world’s leading supplier of vitamins, carotenoids, and nutritional ingredients to the feed, food, pharmaceutical, and personal care industries. Prior to joining DSM, he worked for Roche, Basel, and BASF, Ludwigshafen in various positions, including head of Research and Development – Fine Chemicals.
Dr. Eggersdorfer studied chemistry at the Technical University, Munich and was a post doctoral student at Stanford University. He is president of the Gesellschaft für angewandte Vitaminforschung, member of several scientific boards and the author of numerous publications on the role of vitamins, carotenoids, omega-fatty acids for health and innovation in nutritional ingredients.