Scientific Advisory Committee
Chair
A/Professor Lyn Gilbert, Director, Centre for Infectious Diseases and Microbiology, Institute of Clinical Pathology and Medical Research, Westmead Hospital, Sydney
Deputy Chair
A/Professor Heath Kelly, Head Epidemiology Unit, Victorian Infectious Diseases Reference Laboratory, Victoria
Committee
Professor Jonathan Carapetis, Director, Menzies School of Health Research, Northern Territory
Dr Mike Gold, Senior Lecturer, University Department of Paediatrics and the South Australian Immunisation Coordination Unit, Women’s and Children’s Hospital, Adelaide
Dr Yasmine Gray, Director, Vaccine Preventable Disease Surveillance, Office of Health Protection, Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing, Canberra (from 2008)
Professor John Kaldor, Deputy Director and Professor of Epidemiology, National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, University of New South Wales, Sydney
Dr John Litt, Senior Lecturer, Department of General Practice, Flinders University, South Australia
Dr Jodie McVernon, NHMRC Postdoctoral Training Fellow, Senior Research Fellow, Vaccine and Immunisation Research Group, MCRI and School of Population Health
University of Melbourne, Victoria (from 2008)
Dr Paul Magnus, Medical Advisor, Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, Canberra (to 2007)
Professor Terry Nolan, Head, School of Population Health, University of Melbourne, Royal Children’s Hospital, Melbourne
Peter Richmond, Vaccine Trials Group, Telethon Institute for Child Health Research, Subiaco, Western Australia (from 2007)
Dr Leslee Roberts, medical Epidemiologist Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing, Canberra (from 2008)
Dr Paul Roche, Surveillance and Management Section, Communicable Diseases and Surveillance Branch, Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing, Canberra (to 2007)
Professor Tania Sorrell, Professor and Director, Centre for Infectious Diseases and Microbiology, University of Sydney at Westmead; Head, Centre for Clinical Research Excellence in Infections and Bioethics in Haematological Malignancies, Sydney
Dr Lyndal Trevena, Researcher, Sydney Health Decision Group, General Practitioner, University of Sydney, NSW (from 2008)
Professor Nicholas Zwar, Professor of General Practice, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of New South Wales, Sydney (from 2008)
Professor Peter McIntyre, Director, NCIRS
Professor Robert Booy, Head Clinical Research, NCIRS
Professor Raina MacIntyre, Senior Principal Research Fellow, NCIRS
Secretariat
Dr Leon Heron, Senior Clinical Research Fellow, NCIRS (from 2007)
