Andrea MaierMD, PhD, FRACP at National University of SingaporeAdvisor
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Andrea B. Maier, MD PhD FRACP
Oon Chiew Seng Professor in Medicine, National University of Singapore
Co-Founder, NUS Academy for Healthy Longevity, National University of Singapore
Professor of Gerontology, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Founder, Chi Longevity
Andrea B. Maier (1978), a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP),
graduated in Medicine (MD) 2003 from the University of Lübeck (Germany), was registered 2009 in
The Netherlands as Specialist in Internal Medicine-Geriatrics and was appointed Full Professor of
(The Netherlands) in 2013. She was the head of
Geriatrics at the Vrije Universiteit Medical Center from 2012 to 2016. From 2016 to early 2021
Professor Maier served as Divisional Director of Medicine and Community Care at the Royal
Melbourne Hospital, Australia, and as Professor of Medicine and Aged Care at the University of
Melbourne, Australia. She continued her career at the National University of Singapore as Director of
the Centre for Healthy Longevity. Professor Maier’s research focuses on unraveling the mechanisms
of ageing and age-related diseases to bring diagnostics and interventions to optimize health into
clinical practice. She is heading international longitudinal cohort studies and geroscience
interventions. She has published more than 440 peer-reviewed articles, achieving an H index of 80,
spearheading the significant contributions of her highly acclaimed innovative, global,
multidisciplinary @Age research group. She is a frequent guest on radio and television programs and
book author to disseminate aging research. Furthermore, she is invited member and advisor of several
international academic and health policy committees and funding agencies, including the World
Health Organization evaluating the United Nations Decade of Healthy Ageing and Hevolution. In
2022, she co-founded the first evidence based Healthy Longevity Medicine Clinic in Singapore, Chi
Longevity, and joined NU as Chief Medical Officer. She is the past President of The Australian and
New Zealand Society for Sarcopenia and Frailty Research, the Founding President of the Healthy
Longevity Medicine Society and serves as selected Member of The Royal Holland Society of
Sciences and Humanities, Fellow of the Atria Academy of Science and Medicine, and Academy for
Health and Lifespan Research. In 2023, she co-founded the NUS Academy for Healthy Longevity to
disseminate Geroscience and evidence based Healthy Longevity Medicine.
Agenda Sessions
Opening Keynote: The Future of Longevity Medicine: Translating Science into Practice
, 09:00View Session