CDNA members

The Communicable Diseases Network Australia (CDNA) consists of government representatives (state, territory, federal and New Zealand) and representatives from relevant organisations. See the list of current members.

Jurisdictional members

Name

State

Affiliation

Dr Christine Selvey (Chair)

NSW

New South Wales Health

Dr Vanessa Johnston (Deputy Chair)

ACT

Australian Capital Territory Health

Dr Nevada Pingault

ACT

Australian Capital Territory Health

Dr Valerie Delpech

NSW

New South Wales Health

Dr Vicki Krause

NT

Northern Territory Health

Dr Heidi Carroll

QLD

Queensland Health

Dr James Smith

QLD

Queensland Health

Dr Louise Flood

SA

South Australia Health

Dr Cherie Heilbronn

SA

South Australia Health

Dr Laura Edwards

TAS

Tasmanian Department of Health

Dr Shannon Melody

TAS

Tasmanian Department of Health

Dr Mihaela Ivan

VIC

Victorian Department of Health

Dr David Lister

VIC

Victorian Department of Health

Dr Paul Armstrong

WA

Western Australian Health

Australian Government members

Name

Affiliation

Ms Emily Harper

Assistant Secretary, Public Health and Surveillance Branch, Office of Health Protection and Response, Department of Health

Regional members

Name

Affiliation

Dr Tomasz Kiedrzynski

New Zealand Ministry of Health

Organisational representatives

Name

Affiliation

Professor James Ward

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander expert

Dr Katherine Gibney

Australasian Society for Infectious Diseases

Mr Nicholas Stoney

 Australian Government Department of Health, Immunisation Branch

Prof. Martyn Kirk

Australian National University

Dr Geoff Hogg

Australian Society for Microbiology

Dr Rachel Iglesias

Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment

Dr Vicki Ross

Department of Defence

Dr Adele Yates

Food Standards Australia New Zealand

Professor John Kaldor

Kirby Institute

Professor Allen Cheng

Monash University

Professor Tony Stewart

National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health

Professor Kristine Macartney

National Centre for Immunisation Research and Surveillance

Ms Rose Wright

OzFoodNet

Dr Jen Kok

Public Health Laboratory Network

Professor James McCaw

The University of Melbourne

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