Marc Cohen is a medical doctor and Professor of Health Sciences, currently Director of the Extreme Wellness Institute and Adjunct Professor at the National Centre for Naturopathic Medicine, Southern Cross University, and the National Institute of Complementary Medicine (NICM), Western Sydney University. He graduated with a Bachelor of Medical Science (Hons) from Monash University in 1986 and completed his MBBS (Hons) at Monash University in 1991. He subsequently obtained a PhD in Traditional Chinese Medicine (1994) and a PhD in Electrical and Computer Systems Engineering from Monash University (2003). Professor Cohen has over three decades of experience in clinical practice, research, and medical education, including roles as Head of the Department of Complementary Medicine at RMIT University (2002–2018). His research focuses on integrative and lifestyle medicine, metabolic health, environmental physiology, and traditional practices including fermentation, thermal therapies, and mind–body interventions. He has published over 100 peer-reviewed articles, authored multiple books and book chapters, and contributed to international policy and advisory bodies. He is a former Board Member of the Global Wellness Summit and Past President of the Australasian Integrative Medicine Association. His contributions have been recognised with multiple awards, including the National Institute of Complementary Medicine Award for Leadership in Research and Collaboration.
Extreme Wellness Institute
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia