Prof Heike A. Bischoff-Ferrari

Prof Heike A. Bischoff-Ferrari is the Director of the Swiss Campus for Healthy Longevity at the University of Basel and Coordinator of the Global Healthspan Extension Consortium. She is board certified in general internal medicine, aging medicine, nutrition medicine and rehabilitation, and holds a Master and Doctor of Public Healthy Degree from Harvard School of Public Health in nutrition, epidemiology and biostatistics. She is the principal investigator of 16 clinical trials in health promotion and is experienced in coordinating large translational research networks, including the European 5-country DO-HEALTH consortium and the Global Health Span Extension Consortium. She serves as a board member of Harvard School of Public Health Program “Minding our Future: Healthy Aging, Food, and Lifestyle” since 2020, as a board member of the WHO Consortium on Healthy Aging since 2022, and as a board member of the Academy of Geroscience since 2025. Together with Prof Steve Horvath, she published