Month: September 2025

Mrs Belinda Andrews1, Mrs Kathryn O'Brien1, Mrs Toni McLean1 1Queensland Health, Brisbane, Australia Biography: Belinda Andrews is an Infection Prevention and Control CNC with the Queensland Infection Prevention and Control Unit and facilitator for the Foundations of IPC course. Belinda...

Mrs Rebecca Cumming1, Prof. Jean-Yves Maillard1 1Cardiff University, Cardiff, United Kingdom Biography: Rebecca Cumming is a research assistant at Cardiff University with a focus on disinfection efficacy and microbial surface interactions. Her research has evaluated disinfectant effectiveness, highlighting how test...

Dr Matt Mason1,2,3, Dr Elizabeth Elder4,6,7, Dr Peta-Anne Zimmerman3,4,5 1School of Health, University of The Sunshine Coast, Sippy Downs, Australia, 2Australian Center for Pacific Island Research, University of the Sunshine Coast, Sippy Downs , Australia, 3Collaboration for the Advancement of...

Ms Shalini Elangovan1, Professor Brett Mitchell2, Professor Nicholas Graves1 1Duke-NUS Medical School, Singapore, Singapore, 2Avondale University, Cooranbong, Singapore Biography: Ms Shalini is a 4th year PhD student at the Duke-NUS Medical School in Singapore. Her thesis focuses on the use...

Ms Shalini Elangovan1, Dr Choon Sheong Seow2, Professor Nicholas Graves1 1Duke-NUS Medical School, Singapore, Singapore, 2Ng Teng Fong General Hospital, Singapore, Singapore Biography: Ms Shalini is a 4th year PhD student at the Duke-NUS Medical School in Singapore. Her thesis...

Mrs Nicola Isles1 1Healthscope, Hobart, Australia Biography: Nicola is the Healthscope National Manager for infection prevention and Radiation and Laser Safety for 37 Hospitals. She has a keen interest in quality and patient safety, to improve patient experience and outcomes...

Dr Freya Langham1,2, Georgia Duncombe2, Lisa Thomas2, Jan Williamson1, A/Prof Louise Cooley1, Dr Michael O'Connor1 1Microbiology and Infectious diseases, Royal Hobart Hospital, Hobart, Australia, 2Infection Prevention and Control Unit, Royal Hobart Hospital, Hobart, Australia Biography: Freya is an Infectious diseases...

Ms Debie Crisologo1 1Monash Health, Dandenong, Australia Biography: Debie, a registered nurse with 16 years’ experience in Australia and the Philippines, has spent the past four years in Infection Prevention at Monash Health. Passionate about patient safety, she drives evidence-based...

Mr Oliver Hunt1, Mr Andrew Gay1 1Medsalv, Melbourne, Australia, 2Bendigo Health, Bendigo, Australia Biography: Oliver Hunt is the Founder and CEO of Medsalv, a certified social enterprise remanufacturing single-use medical devices. With a background in engineering and healthcare innovation, he...

Dr Isabella Centeleghe1, Dr Philip Norville2, Professor Jean-Yves Maillard1, Dr Louise Hughes1 1Cardiff University, United Kingdom, 2GAMA Healthcare, United Kingdom Biography: Issy is a Nursing Research Fellow at Cabrini Health and Monash University. She has just completed a 3-year project...