Invited Speakers

Stay tuned for exciting updates! Our lineup of invited speakers is about to get even more impressive. Keep a close eye on this page as new speakers are unveiled.

International Speakers

Current Chair Surgical Site Infection Prevention (SSIP) Surveillance & Prevention Expert
Consultant in Infectious Diseases and Microbiology, University Hospital Bristol & Weston
Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Advisor, the Pacific Community (SPC)
President and founder of IPC Well, America.
Director and Co-founder, KS Healthcare Consulting

National Speakers

Clinical Nurse Manager of the Infection Prevention and Management Unit at Royal Darwin and Palmerston Hospitals (RDPH) in the Northern Territory
Principal Consultant, QED Environmental Services
Infection Prevention and Control Manager, Silverchain
Infection Control Consultant, Alpine Health
Nurse Unit Manager, Infection Prevention and Control Unit, Royal Hobart Hospital
Head of the Department of Infectious Diseases at Perth Children’s Hospital and Program Head, End Rheumatic Heart Disease (END RHD) and Team Lead, Healthy Skin and ARF Prevention at Telethon Kids Institute
Senior Infection Control Consultant, the National Centre for Antimicrobial Stewardship and Victorian Healthcare Associated Infection Surveillance System Coordinating Centre
Consumer Representative, Advocate, Central Adelaide Local Health Network
Director, Infection Control Service, SA Health, South Australia
Senior Project Manager, CALHN Redevelopment, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, South Australia
Infection Control Consultant, Communicable Disease, Communicable Disease Prevention and Control Health Protection Branch, Victoria Department of Health
Professor/Director, Monash Infectious Diseases, Monash Health, School of Clinical Sciences, Monash University
Clinical Education Specialist, GAMA Healthcare Australia
Research Fellow - Honorary Research Fellow /Lecturer UQ - Herston Infectious Diseases Institute (HeIDI), Metro North Hospitals and Health Service, UQ School of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Work -UQ Faculty of Medicine
NSW Chief ICP & HAI Advisor, IPAC COVID-19 Response Clinical Lead, Clinical Excellence Commission
Clinical Nurse Consultant, Infection Prevention and Control, Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital
Program Solutions Manager – Leadership Education Support, Australian Primary Health Care Nurses Association (APNA)
FRACP MMed (Clin Epi) PhD Westmead Hospital
Infection Prevention Advisor, Hands-On Infection Control
Epidemiologist, Communicable Disease Control Branch, SA Health.
Director, Amalgamate, Dentist, Collie River Dental Centre
Medical Doctor in Infectious Diseases, Deputy Chief Health Officer, Department of Health, Victoria
Infection Control Lead, Castlemaine, Arcare Castlemaine
Chair, NZNO Infection Prevention and Control Nurses College
Retired infectious disease physician
Associate Professor of Epidemiology, Director of Teaching and Learning, School of Public Health, University of Queensland
CEO, GAMA Healthcare Australia
Infection Control Advisor QPHaSS Division, Queensland Health
Acting Pharmacy Site Manager, Launceston General Hospital Senior Lecturer, Pharmacotherapeutics, Launceston Clinical School, Tasmania School of Medicine
Medical Specialist in Aged Care, Australian Centre for Evidence Based Aged Care
Project Officer, RMH Guidance Group, The Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity
Principal Advisor, COVID-19 Clinical Response and Research Lead, Infection Prevention and Control Program, Clinical Excellence Commission, NSW.
Head, National Mycology Reference Centre, SA Pathology 
Lecturer in Nursing, School of Nursing and Midwifery at Deakin University
IPS Clinical Nurse Consultant with Barwon Health
Program Manager Clinical Best Practice Fiona Stanley Fremantle Hospitals Group (FSFHG)
Consultant, Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission
Regional Clinical Nurse Specialist Infection Prevention and Control, WA Country Health Service.
Clinical Nurse Consultant Princess Alexandra Hospital
Registered Nurse and Manager of the Infection Prevention Policy Surveillance Unit (IPPSU) in WA
Lecturer in Nursing, University of the Sunshine Coast’s School of Health
Director, MSc Medical Device Decontamination
Environment Consultant, Children’s Health Queensland
Education Manager, Australasian College for Infection Prevention and Control
Nurse Consultant (Nurse Practitioner Candidate) Fast Advice and Access with Intravenous (IV) Routes with Imaging (FAAIRI) Service: SA Medical Imaging (Women's and Children's Hospital Adelaide).
Immunisation Education Consultant, PHN Adelaide
Senior Policy Officer within the Infection Prevention and Policy Surveillance Unit (IPPSU)
Infection Prevention Clinical Nurse Consultant, Manager of Infection Prevention and Surveillance Service, The Royal Melbourne Hospital
Dino Pisaniello is Adjunct Professor in Occupational and Environmental Hygiene and founding Director of the OEH Laboratory and Adelaide Exposure Science and Health in the School of Public Health at the University of Adelaide.
Director of Projects for Safety and Quality for the Child and Adolescent Health Service, Western Australia.
Principal Scientist, Prezant Environmental
Senior Research Fellow, Herston Infectious Diseases Institute, and School of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Work, The University of Queensland
Medical Director, Infection Prevention and Control, South Metropolitan Health Service, WA
Director, Hands-On Infection Control
Head of Practice Services, Australian Dental Association, NSW Branch
Clinical Nurse Consultant, Infection Prevention and Control, Canberra Health Services
experienced infection prevention control consultant, holding a BSc (RN), a Master of Science (Advanced Nurse Practitioner) and a Master of Advanced Practice (Infection Prevention and Control)
Infection Prevention & Control Resource Nurse, Alpine Health
Nursing Clinical Practice Director Infection Prevention and Control Safety & Quality Unit, Clinical Systems Support and Improvement
Head of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Director of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, WA Country Health Service
Dr Watts is the Chief Sustainability Officer of the NHS
Co-Chair, SNAP Consumer Advisory Group
Associate Nurse Director Infection Prevention & Occupational Health, Auckland District Health Board
Clinical Nurse Consultant, Tasmanian Infection Prevention and Control Unit, Tasmania Department of Health
Senior Project Officer, Antimicrobial Stewardship, ACSQHC
Senior Lecturer, Graduate Infection Prevention and Control Program, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Griffith University
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