Leon Adams, MBBS, FRACP, PhD, is an Associate Professor at the Medical School, University of Western Australia and consultant hepatologist in the Liver Transplant Unit at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital.

His research interests focus on translational, clinical and epidemiological aspects of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and non-invasive assessment of liver fibrosis, in which he has published over 150 articles. He has served on the editorial boards of Hepatology, Journal of Hepatology, Hepatology Communications and Liver International and on numerous committee’s and faculties of the Australian Liver Association, Gastroenterology Society of Australia and American Association for the Study of Liver Disease.