Dr. Steve Webb is an Intensive Care specialist, a Professor of Critical Care Research at Monash University, and Director of Research for St John of God Healthcare.
He is a former Chair of the Australian Clinical Trials Alliance and the ANZICS Clinical Trials Group. He is a foundation fellow of the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences.
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 $175 M of competitive research funding and has published more than 250 manuscripts, including multiple manuscripts in NEJM (11) and JAMA (12), that have been cited more than 72,000 times.
He has experience with Bayesian adaptive platform trials and other innovative designs such as cluster cross-over trials.
He was the global leader of the REMAP-CAP platform trial that reported the treatment effect of 18 different interventions 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 lives.
Affiliations: School of Medicine, University of Western Australia, Perth, WA, Australia / Australian Clinical Trials Alliance, VIC, Australia / Royal Perth Hospital, WA, Australia / St John of God Hospital, WA, Australia / Critical Care Research, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, VIC, Australia