Professor Barbora de Courten Oam

Professor Barbora de Courten OAM is a distinguished academic and healthcare professional, currently serving as a Distinguished Professor and Associate Dean of Health & Biomedical Sciences at RMIT University since July 2022. Concurrently, Professor de Courten holds multiple positions at Monash University, including Professor of Medicine and Head of the Healthy Ageing Program. With extensive experience in internal medicine, diabetes, and chronic disease prevention, Professor de Courten has contributed to significant advancements in healthcare through roles at Monash Health and various prestigious institutions. A co-founder of Lacos Intl, the work spans consultancy in medicine and health innovation. Education includes multiple advanced degrees and fellowships from institutions such as INSEAD, Monash University, and the Royal Australasian College of Physicians, underscoring a comprehensive background in both clinical practice and research.