It was a big day in political circles yesterday, with Prime Minister Julia Gillard announcing an election date and launching her priorities for the nation. Among the hubbub that followed, an important…
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Of the more than 175,000 people living with chronic hepatitis B infection in this country, the majority were born overseas in high prevalence countries. Most have come from Asia and the Pacific, a region…
World leaders, international donors, government officials from developing countries and civil society organisations gathered at the London Summit on Family Planning overnight to support the right of women…
Non-communicable diseases – In the final article in our series on NCDs, Wendy Holmes looks at a successful strategy for mitigating the impact of these diseases in Sri Lanka. The grey-haired women in their…
If you’ve ever had to wait two agonising weeks for a HIV test result, you’ll be pleased to hear that rapid HIV tests can now give an equally accurate result in just 30 minutes. The problem is, these tests…
It’s a cruel catch-22. Vastly improved antiviral drugs have the potential to significantly improve the lives of people with HIV. But before this can happen, they need to take a test. Trouble is, the test…
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Senior Principal Research Fellow (Honorary), Burnet Institute
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Director and CEO, Burnet Institute
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Caroline Homer is a Friend of The Conversation.
Co-Program Director: Maternal and Child Health, Burnet Institute
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Health modeller, Burnet Institute
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Lead Policy Officer, Burnet Institute
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Senior Research Fellow, Burnet Institute
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Senior Research Fellow and Head of the HIV, Inflammation and Microbiome Working Group , Burnet Institute
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Deputy Director, Burnet Institute, Adjunct Professor, Monash University, Burnet Institute
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Deputy Director (Programs), Burnet Institute
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Head of Public Health, Co-Head HIV Elimination Program, Head of Justice Health Research, Burnet Institute
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Associate Principal Research Fellow, Burnet Institute
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Econometrician, Burnet Institute
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Deputy Head, Justice Health Research Group, Burnet Institute
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Senior Research Officer – Computational Epidemic Modelling, Burnet Institute
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Deputy Program Director, Health Security and Pandemic Preparedness, Burnet Institute
