Dr. Mark Cooper is a Professor of Diabetes at Monash University, specializing in diabetes complications. He previously served as the Chief Scientific Officer at the Baker IDI Heart and Diabetes Institute and maintains an active clinical practice as a senior endocrinologist at The Alfred. His research interests center around diabetes and its major complications, including kidney disease, heart disease, and blindness. Professor Cooper's work significantly contributes to advancing the understanding and management of diabetes-related complications, making a substantial impact in the field of diabetes research and care.