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Alfred Sommer
Chairman at
Albert & Mary Lasker Foundation
Profile
Alfred Sommer is currently the Chairman at the Albert & Mary Lasker Foundation.
He is also the Director at the Lasker Foundation since 2015.
Additionally, he holds the position of Professor at the University of South Carolina and is a Member of both the National Academy of Sciences and the National Academy of Medicine (United States).
Dr. Sommer is also a Professor at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.
In his former positions, Dr. Sommer served as the Chairman of the Micronutrient Forum.
He was also a Director at Becton, Dickinson & Co. from 1998 to 2012.
From 2003 to 2016, he held the role of Independent Director at T.
Rowe Price Group, Inc. He has also served as a Director at the Academy for Educational Development and as the President of the Association of Schools of Public Health.
Dr. Sommer's education includes a graduate degree from The Johns Hopkins University, an undergraduate degree from Union College (New York) conferred in 1963, and a doctorate from Harvard Medical School.
Alfred Sommer active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
National Academy of Sciences
 National Academy of Sciences Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a private, nongovernmental institution that advises on issues related to science and technology | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
National Academy of Medicine (United States)
 National Academy of Medicine (United States) Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a professional membership organization | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Albert & Mary Lasker Foundation
 Albert & Mary Lasker Foundation The Albert & Mary Lasker Foundation is a company based in New York, NY. | Chairman | - |
Lasker Foundation | Director/Board Member | 01/01/2008 |
University of South Carolina
 University of South Carolina Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal | 13/06/2011 |
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
 Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Former positions of Alfred Sommer
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| T. ROWE PRICE GROUP, INC. | Director/Board Member | 27/04/2016 |
Association of Schools of Public Health | President | - |
Micronutrient Forum
 Micronutrient Forum The Micronutrient Forum is a platform that brings experts and diverse stakeholders together to accelerate action on nutrition and micronutrients to improve health for all. The non-profit company is based in Washington, DC. The Micronutrient Data Innovation Alliance (DInA) convenes diverse national, regional, and stakeholders to improve the availability, quality, accessibility, and use of micronutrient-related data to support national-level decision-makers. The Micronutrient Forum is the central platform for evidence and advocacy to improve micronutrient health. | Chairman | - |
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Training of Alfred Sommer
Experiences
Positions held
Active
Inactive
Listed companies
Private companies
Connections
62
1st degree connections
14
1st degree companies
Male
Female
Members of the board
Executives
Linked companies
| Private companies | 14 |
|---|---|
Becton, Dickinson & Co.
 Becton, Dickinson & Co. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Manufactures and sells medical supplies, devices, laboratory equipment & diagnostic products | Health Technology |
T. Rowe Price Group, Inc.
 T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Functions as a financial services holding company through its subsidiaries provides investment advisory services | Finance |
The Johns Hopkins University
 The Johns Hopkins University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Union College (New York)
 Union College (New York) Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
University of South Carolina
University of South Carolina Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
National Academy of Sciences
National Academy of Sciences Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a private, nongovernmental institution that advises on issues related to science and technology | Commercial Services |
National Academy of Medicine (United States)
National Academy of Medicine (United States) Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a professional membership organization | Commercial Services |
Academy for Educational Development
 Academy for Educational Development Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Offers education‚ health and economic development programs | Commercial Services |
Albert & Mary Lasker Foundation
Albert & Mary Lasker Foundation The Albert & Mary Lasker Foundation is a company based in New York, NY. | |
Harvard Medical School
 Harvard Medical School Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Lasker Foundation | |
Association of Schools of Public Health | |
Micronutrient Forum
Micronutrient Forum The Micronutrient Forum is a platform that brings experts and diverse stakeholders together to accelerate action on nutrition and micronutrients to improve health for all. The non-profit company is based in Washington, DC. The Micronutrient Data Innovation Alliance (DInA) convenes diverse national, regional, and stakeholders to improve the availability, quality, accessibility, and use of micronutrient-related data to support national-level decision-makers. The Micronutrient Forum is the central platform for evidence and advocacy to improve micronutrient health. | |
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
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