David van Bodegom

David van Bodegom is a Professor of Vitality in an Ageing Population at the Leyden Academy on Vitality and Ageing, where they contribute to research and education on health in older adults. They have served on the supervisory boards of multiple organizations, including Omring and Gezondheidscentrum Kersenboogerd. As a novelist, they authored "Nood breekt wet" in 2012 and have been associated with various publishing houses. Previously, David volunteered as a medical doctor at Kruispost in Amsterdam, providing aid to underserved communities. They hold multiple degrees from Leiden University, including an MD in Medicine and an MA in Ancient History, and have experience writing columns and advising on health-related matters.