Member at Green Templeton College, University of Oxford, UK and Malaysia
A Harvard-trained public health academic, Prof. Gerry Bodeker researches and advises on integrative medicine and wellness and taught in medical sciences at Oxford University for two decades. He is a member of Oxford’s Green Templeton College, an adjunct professor at Columbia University and at the University of Western Sydney. Gerry has worked with several UN organizations, including the World Health Organization, the World Bank, and the UN Development Programme. He is a Fellow of the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry. Gerry has served as an advisor to National Geographic Magazine and as Senior Consultant to CNN’s series ‘Chasing Life’ with Dr Sanjay Gupta. He has published widely, including co-editing the recent books: Wellness for a Healthy Asia (Asian Development Bank) and Healthy Ageing in Asia (Routledge). He is Founding Chair of the Mental Wellness Initiative of the Global Wellness Institute (GWI) and Co-chair of the GWI’s Microplastics Watch Initiative. Gerry is the recipient of the Global Wellness Institute’s Deborah Simon Award for Advancing Mental Wellness.