Background
Astrup, Arne Vernon was born on August 1, 1955 in Frederiksberg, Denmark. Son of Arne and Kirsten (Andersen) Astrup.
Astrup, Arne Vernon was born on August 1, 1955 in Frederiksberg, Denmark. Son of Arne and Kirsten (Andersen) Astrup.
Doctor of Medicine, University Copenhagen, 1981. Doctor of Science, University Copenhagen, 1986.
Resident in internal medicine, Glostrup Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark, 1982-1983; resident in internal medicine, Herlev Hospital, Copenhagen, 1985-1988; senior registrar, Hvidovre/Herlev Gentofte Hospitals, Copenhagen, 1988-1989; from associate professor to professor and director, The Royal Veterinary & Agricultural U., Copenhagen, since 1988; professor, TW Medical Faculty, U. Copenhagen, since 1998. Chairman Danish Nutrition Council, since 1992.
Member European Academy Nutrition Sciences, American Society Clinical Nutrition, New York Academy of Sciences, Nordic Nutrition Forum.