Professor Steve Webb MBBS, MPH, PhD, FRACP, FCICM, FAAHMS

Dr Steve Webb is an ICU specialist, a Professor of Critical Care Research at Monash University, Group Director of Research for St John of God Healthcare, and Chair of the Australian Clinical Trials Alliance. He is co-chair of the Clinical Trials Collaborative Forum, a committee at the interface of government, industry, and
academia.

He has been an investigator on trials with an accumulated sample size of more than 60,000 patients, is a named investigator on more than $145 M of competitive research funding and has published more than 200 manuscripts, including multiple manuscripts in NEJM (10) and JAMA (12), that have been cited more than 58,000 times. He has experience with Bayesian adaptive platform trials and other innovative designs, such as cluster cross-over trials, that generate clinical evidence faster and more efficiently. He was the global leader of the REMAP-CAP platform trial which generated evidence that supports 14 different treatment recommendations for patients with severe COVID-19 infection. Results from his trials have been incorporated rapidly into international guidelines and implemented into clinical practice saving many tens of thousands of lives.