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Dr. Peta-Anne Zimmerman is an internationally respected clinician, educator and researcher in infection prevention and control. Dr Zimmerman’s experience includes consultancy work with the World Health Organization (WHO), AusAID, the Asian Development Bank (ADB), the Secretariat of the Pacific Communities (SPC), The Albion Centre and as a member of the WHO SARS and COVID-19 Response Teams.
Her expertise has led her to work extensively in China, Southeast Asia, and the South Pacific, directly on outbreak response, the development of comprehensive infection prevention and control programmes, and integration of public health and acute care response in infectious disease emergencies in low- and middle-income country settings. Peta-Anne is a Board Director of the Australasian College for Infection Prevention and Control (ACIPC), ACIPC focal point/teaching faculty for the Global Outbreak Alert and Response Network (GOARN), Chair of the ACIPC Research, Grants, and Scholarships Committee, and member of the ACIPC Credentialling and Professional Practices (CAPS) Committee. |