Professor Ian Davis is a medical oncologista doctor who specialises in the study, diagnosis and treatment of cancer and is Professor of Medicine and Head of the Eastern Health Clinical School, Monash University and Eastern Health, in Melbourne, Australia.
He is an NHMRC Leadership Fellow L3 (2023-2027). He is an Affiliate Professor of Deakin University, adjunct Associate Professor of the University of Melbourne, an Associate of the University of Sydney, Honorary Professorial Fellow with The George Institute, and Adjunct Professor of the University of New South Wales. His primary clinical interests are in urologic cancers, and his primary research interests are in cancera disease where abnormal cells split without control and spread to other nearby body tissue and/or organs immunology and the biology of urologic cancers.
Prof Davis is a member of the Medical & Scientific Committee and of the Standing Subcommittee on Research for the Cancer Council Victoria. He founded the Urologic Oncologythe study, diagnosis and treatment of cancer Group of the Clinical Oncology Society of Australia (COSA), is a member of COSA Council, and previously a COSA Board director. Prof Davis is founder of the Australian and New Zealand Urogenital and Prostatea walnut-shaped gland in the male reproductive system that is responsible for producing semen - a bodily fluid that acts as a vessel for sperm transport during ejaculation Cancer Trials Group Ltd (ANZUP). He is chair of the ANZUP Board and of its Scientific Advisory Committee.
Prof Davis has published over 300 papers with over 17,000 citations, attracted over $30M in grant funding, and been involved in over 200 clinical trialsresearch studies performed to test new treatments, tests or procedures and evaluate their effectiveness on various diseases for which he was global or site Principal Investigator in over 130.
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