Background
Hautvast, Joseph Gerardus Andreas was born on April 7, 1938 in Heerlen, The Netherlands.
Hautvast, Joseph Gerardus Andreas was born on April 7, 1938 in Heerlen, The Netherlands.
Bachelor of Science in Cultural Anthropology, Catholic University, 1965. Doctor of Medicine, Catholic University, 1967.
Member surgery staff, Hospital, Nijmegen, The Netherlands, 1966-1967; general medical practitioner, Hospital, Tanzania, 1967-1970; professor nutrition, head nutrition department, Agricultural U., The Netherlands, since 1972.
Member International Union Nutritional Sciences (secretary-general since 1985, vice president 1981-1985, council member 1978-1981).
Married Louise Josephine Merteens. 3 children.