About the instructors

Specialist input from around the world

This course has been developed with the assistance of 13 volunteers around the world and who are named below. Additionally 11 international specialists in the area have provided their knowledge to assist students of the course, and their input is included as interviews through the lessons. These busy specialists have provided their insights free of charge to EBE to allow this course to be available at the lowest cost possible. We are very grateful for their support and commitment to our sector.

EBE Specialists interviewed in course:

DR. BOB ALLKIN, UNITED KINGDOM

MR. PETER KADE, SWITZERLAND

DR. EVELYN WOLFRAM, SWITZERLAND

DR. LUCIA DISCH, SWITZERLAND

MR. STEPHAN TOFF, SWITZERLAND

PROFESSOR MICHAEL HEINRICH, UNITED KINGDOM

PROFESSOR GERALD MUENCH, AUSTRALIA

PROFESSOR CON STOUGH, AUSTRALIA

PROFESSOR DENNIS CHANG, AUSTRALIA

PROFESSOR JOHN FUNDER, AUSTRALIA

DR TOBEY-ANN PINDER, AUSTRALIA

EBE Volunteers:

Mariana Vieira, Ruth Trickey, Elizabeth Cowley, Ghulam Akbar, Michelle Boyd, Tobey-Ann Pinder, Professor Michael Heinrich, Dr. Bob Allkin, Tim Clarke, Professor Dennis Chang, Ian Breakspear, Dr Andreas Lardos, Dr Penny Caldicott

Special thanks are due to DR EVELYN WOLFRAM from the Zurich University of Applied Sciences who has contributed enormous support to this course, free of charge.


Your host for the course

Nigel Pollard is a Biochemist with 37 years international experience in the medicine industry and has been based in UK, US, Switzerland, Germany and Australia

Until 2019 he worked for 18 years as CEO of an international natural medicine company operating in 55+ countries and investing in an unprecedented 12+ clinical trials on specific products over the last 10 years.

Since September 2013 he has had the role as Chair of Empowered By Evidence (EBE), a New York nonprofit dedicated to improving health through the integration of scientifically proven natural health solutions into mainstream healthcare.

EBE has the goals to:

  • help people find natural health products with specific evidence
  • help people find experts who understand how to use natural health products with specific evidence 


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