MrDavid Mizrahi

Dr David Mizrahi is a Research Fellow at The Daffodil Centre. He is an Accredited Exercise Physiologist, with his research focusing on exercise during and after cancer treatment for child and adult cancer survivors. He investigates the impact of exercise interventions on patient-reported and clinical outcomes, as well as the considerations around implementing exercise into routine clinical practice. David is an Australian-American Fulbright Postdoctoral Scholar, spent 4-months in the USA (St Jude's Children's Research Hospital, Tennessee) in 2022 to investigate exercise for childhood cancer patients undergoing treatment and formalising partnerships. He has ongoing collaborations with researchers in Australia and globally, to advance the understanding of the role of exercise for cancer survivors. David is the Chair of the executive committees for Clinical Oncology Society of Australia (Exercise and Cancer), Co-chair of Little Big Steps Exercise Medicine Advisory Committee, and was a member of Exercise and Sports Science Australia Research Committee. He has served as editors for journals including Frontiers in Pediatrics and JSAMS Plus. David was awarded Accredited Exercise Physiologist of the year (2023).

David actively contributes to student development for students in Exercise Physiology and Public Health, regularly guest lecturering across multiple universities on paediatric and adult exercise-oncology, and currently co-supervises undergraduate and postgraduate students.