Dan Chambers

Professor Dan Chambers is a thoracic transplant physician, interstitial lung disease expert, and translational clinician researcher. He is an internationally recognised authority in the fields of lung fibrosis, cell therapy for lung disease and lung transplantation. His research focuses on the mechanisms and treatments for lung fibrosis, silicosis, transplant rejection and post-transplant complications. Graduating from UQ in 1993 with the William Nathaniel Robertson Medal and a University Medal, Dan's career has continued to be recognised by being named one of Australia's top 200 researchers in all fields and the most highly cited in the field of transplantation for the last three years. Dan was the immediate past Director of the International Lung and Heart-Lung Transplant Registry, the first Australian to be appointed to that role. The Registry remains the most important source of evidence to guide the practice of transplantation globally. Dan is Executive Director of Research at Australia's' largest health service, Metro North Hospital and Health, and heads one of the world's largest clinical trials programs in lung fibrosis. He is Chair of the Pulmonary Fibrosis Australiasian Clinical Trials Network (PACT). His research program, located at UQ Thoracic Research Centre at Prince Charles Hospital, has attracted over $20 million. He has authored over 150 original papers and book chapters. He is a regular reviewer for all the highest ranked journals in respiratory and transplantation medicine and is Deputy Editor of the Journal for Heart and Lung Transplantation, the highest impact journal in the field. Lung transplantation, Lung fibrosis, Stem cells, Cellular therapy

[2026] P2.331: Trends and predictors of keratinocyte cancers in organ transplant recipients: insights from trends of skin cancer numbers in solid organ transplant recipients, the TOSCANI cohort study. Transplantation, 110 (9S). doi: 10.1097/01.tp.0001253328.81208.66 [2026] Inhaled treprostinil for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. New England Journal of Medicine, 395 (2), 127-137. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa2512911