eva zopf

doctor, Head of the Cancer Exercise Lab, Cabrini Cancer Institute (Cabrini Health), and Senior Lecturer at Australian Catholic University

Dr Eva Zopf PhD is an exercise physiologist whose research interest focuses on the role of exercise for the management of cancer. She is a senior lecturer at the Mary MacKillop Institute for Health Research at the Australian Catholic University and Head of the Cancer Exercise Lab at the Cabrini Cancer Institute at Cabrini Health. She also holds an Adjunct Associate Professor position at Monash University and honorary appointments with Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne Health and Alfred Health.

Dr Zopf has secured more than $17 million in competitive research funding as a Chief Investigator, including grants from the NHMRC and the European Commission. As the Australian Lead Investigator on multiple multinational studies, she has contributed to advancing the field of exercise oncology through research that has generated clinical insights of translational importance.