Dr. Tallal Younis is a medical oncologist, professor in the Division of Medical Oncology, a Dalhousie University clinical research scholar, and a Beatrice Hunter Cancer Research Institute senior scientist. He is co-chair of the provincial breast cancer site team and a member of the Canadian Cancer Society Research Institute's (CCSRI) (formerly National Cancer Institute of Canada (NCIC)) working group on economic analysis.

Dr. Younis’ research interests lie in: breast cancer health services and outcomes research health economics pharmacoeconomics comparative effectiveness research clinical trials