CDNA membership

Membership of the Communicable Diseases Network Australia.

Page last updated: 29 June 2016

Chair

Dr Mark Veitch
Department of Health and Human Services
CDNA Chair
Tasmania

Jurisdictional members

Australian Capital Territory
Dr Ranil Appuhamy
ACT Health

New South Wales
Dr Vicky Sheppeard
Health Protection NSW
CDNA Deputy Chair

Northern Territory
Associate Professor Vicki Krause
Department of Health

Queensland
Dr Sonya Bennett
Queensland Health

South Australia
Associate Professor Ann Koehler
Department of Health

Victoria
Dr Finn Romanes
Department of Health and Human Services

Western Australia
Dr Paul Armstrong
Department of Health

Australian Government

Mr Graeme Barden
Department of Health

Dr Jenny Firman
Medical Advisor, Department of Health

Regional members (observer)

New Zealand
Dr Tomasz Kiedrzynski
New Zealand Ministry of Health

Organisational representatives

Department of Defence
Dr Vicki Ross
Military Population Health
Department of Defence

Australian Society for Infectious Diseases
A/Prof Rhonda Stuart
Monash Health and Medical University

Australian Society for Microbiology
Dr Geoff Hogg
Australian Society for Microbiology

Department of Agriculture and Water Resouces
Dr Sharon Roche
Australian Government Department of Agriculture

Food Standards Australia New Zealand
Ms Kate Astridge
Food Standards Australia New Zealand

The Kirby Institute for Infection and Immunity in Society
Professor John Kaldor
National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research

National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health
Associate Professor Martyn Kirk
National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health

National Centre for Immunisation Research and Surveillance of Vaccine Preventable Diseases
Professor Peter McIntyre
National Centre for Immunisation Research and Surveillance of Vaccine Preventable Diseases

OzFoodNet
Dr Ben Polkinghorne
OzFoodNet - Australian Enhanced Foodborne Disease Surveillance

Public Health Laboratory Network
Professor Ben Howden
Public Health Laboratory Network
Director, Microbiological Diagnostic Unit (MDU)