Susan Jain

Susan Jain

Susan Jain 
Principal Advisor, COVID-19 Clinical Response and Research Lead, Infection Prevention and Control Program, Clinical Excellence Commission, NSW 

Dr Susan Jain is the Principal Advisor, COVID-19 Clinical Response and Research Lead of the Infection Prevention and Control (IPAC) program at the Clinical Excellence Commission, NSW. She has a Doctorate in transmission-based precautions and a Master of International Public Health from the University of New South Wales, a Master of Nursing from University of Wollongong, and a range of internationally recognised certifications. She has over 18 category A* publications and conjoint academic at UNSW and guest lecturer at University of Sydney and University of Technology Sydney. Susan also holds the award of Credentialled Infection Control Professional-Expert, is a member on many state and national IPAC expert advisory committees, editorial board member at the Canadian Infection Prevention and Control Journal, member at the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) committee, Antimicrobial Resistance Policy (ASTAG) committee, and 2016 Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA) International Ambassador. Susan’s work includes writing policies, guidance, and resources for NSW Health and generating evidence by conducting research in the space of infection prevention and control.