Dr. Jeffrey R. Davis is the Founder and CEO of Exploring 4 Solutions, LLC.  He is a recognized international leader and consultant in aerospace medicine, strategic and open innovation, and human system risk management in health care systems.  Jeff provides consulting expertise and experience in aerospace medicine; strategic, collaborative and open innovation projects; organizational change management, and project management.   

 Jeff teaches aerospace medicine at the University of Texas Medical Branch, and teaches open innovation in MBA, Executive MBA, engineering and management courses at Rice, Cornell, the University of Texas at Austin, and the Naval Postgraduate School.  He is an Executive-in-Residence at the Laboratory for Innovation Science at Harvard (LISH), an instructor at the Rice University Glasscock School of Continuing Studies, and a member of Open Assembly. He serves on the board for VentureLab, an advisor to the Ignite HealthCare Network, and a member of the advisory council for Medical Bridges.   

Prior to Exploring 4 Solutions, Jeff served as the Director, Human Health and Performance, and the Chief Medical Officer for the NASA Johnson Space Center.  He helped develop and served as the deputy director for the NASA Center of Excellence for Collaborative Innovation (CoECI).  Jeff received his B.S. degree in Biology from Stanford University, an M.D. degree from the University of California at San Diego, and a Master of Science degree from Wright State University.  He is certified by the American Board of Preventive Medicine.  Jeff is the senior editor of Fundamentals of Aerospace Medicine, 5th edition, published July 2021.  Jeff is a private pilot, golfer and enjoys travel in the US and internationally.