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Professor Susan R Davis AO, MBBS, FRACP, PhD, FAHMS is Director, Monash University Women’s Health Research Program, Head of the Women’s Endocrine Clinic, Alfred Hospital Melbourne
She is internationally for her research on sex hormones, menopause and its health sequelae (>470 publications). Her research across the adult female lifespan focuses on determinants of physical, psychological and sexual wellbeing. Her clinical trials have led to paradigm shifts in the understanding of testosterone in women, with current trials examining the role of hormones on cardiometabolic health and musculoskeletal health. She has received numerous prestigious research awards, most recently the Elizabeth Blackburn Award of the NHMRC (2023), Ross Hohnen Award of the Australian Heart Foundation (2022), and the RACP College Medal (2022). Professor Davis is a past President of the International Menopause and the Australasian Menopause Societies and is an Executive Council Member of the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences. |