Hannah C Moore

Dr Hannah Moore is Co-Head, Infectious Disease Epidemiology at Telethon Kids Institute; Epidemiology Lead within the Wesfarmers Centre of Vaccines and Infectious Diseases (WCVID); Adjunct Senior Research Fellow, University of Western Australia; and Adjunct Research Fellow, Curtin University. Her passion for research involves using population-based administrative datasets to investigate how to prevent and reduce serious respiratory and other infectious diseases in children. She has developed expertise in identifying the pathogen-specific burden of respiratory infections in children with a particular focus on Respiratory Syncytial Virus and contributed to national influenza vaccination policy. In 2020 she joined the Strep A Vaccine Global Consortium (SAVAC) to increase knowledge and awareness of the global burden of Group A Streptococcal diseases.
She has received further training in advanced vaccinology from the Fondation Merieux and infectious disease modelling from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. She has co-authored 87 papers, was TEDxPerth 2018 speaker and recipient of Premiers Science Early Career Scientist Award (2015) and a Young Tall Poppy Award (WA-2013).