About the centre
The staff of 64 comprises a multidisciplinary team of specialists in epidemiology, immunology, infectious diseases, internal medicine, neurology, neuropsychology, nursing, oncology, public health, sociology, statistics and venerology along with administrative and support staff.

 

 

Epidemiology Unit

 

 

Therapeutic Research Program

 

 

Clinical and Epidemiological Laboratory Support Program

 

 

Finance and Administration

 

 

Students supervised by NCHECR staff

  • Supervised by David Cooper
    Master of Public Health candidate
    Helen Fraser
    A prevalence survey of lipodystrophy in HIV positive patients in Japan.

    Master of Science candidate

    Oliver Distler
    Restoration of immune response to enteric pathogens in HIV disease.

    Doctor of Philosophy candidates

    Angel (Bill) Jaramillo
    Characterisation of T-cell repertoire variation in HIV-1 positive individuals at primary infection.
    Palanee Ammaranond
    Natural versus vaccine induced T-cell responses to HIV.
    Dominic Dwyer
    Molecular studies of HIV-1 and HIV-2.
    John Miller
    Lipodystrophy in patients with HIV disease.
    Nicole Newcombe
    Primary HIV infection: clinical severity, cellular immune responses and host genetics.

  • Supervised by John Kaldor
    Doctor of Philosophy candidates
    Tony Butler
    Health status of prisoners.
    Rima Habib
    Retrospective cohort study of cancer incidence and mortality among nuclear industry workers at Lucas Heights Science and Technology Centre.
    Ann Mijch (Monash University)
    Measuring and managing HIV virological failure.

    Master of Public Health candidates

    Shellee Korn
    Incidence of hepatitis C in a cohort of HIVpositive patients of an inner-city practice; and rate of uptake of hepatitis A and B vaccination within the same cohort.
    Melissa Irwin
    Protease inhibitor-related lipodystrophy.

    Master of Applied Epidemiology candidate

    Jenean Spencer (ANU)
    Development of hepatitis C surveillance and epidemiology.

    Master of Medicine (STD/HIV) candidates

    Elizabeth Sullivan (University of Sydney)
    Prevalence survey of sexually transmitted infections in women attending a first visit antenatal clinic in Vila, Vanuatu, 1999-2000.

  • Supervised by John Kaldor and Alex Wodak
    Doctor of Philosophy Candidate
    Margaret MacDonald
    Monitoring the prevalence of HIV, hepatitis B and hepatitis C in intravenous drug users.

  • Supervised by Andrew Grulich
    Master of Public Health candidate
    Darren Su
    Chronic immune stimulation in the development of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma in people with HIV infection.

    World Health Organisation Fellowship

    Dr Bo-Kyung Jeong

  • Supervised by Greg Dore
    Master of Public Health candidates
    Shahzad Baig
    Ethnicity and sexually transmissible infection risk at a Sydney sexual health clinic.
    Mark Danta (University of Sydney)
    Predictors of hepatic fibrosis among people with chronic hepatitis C: an analysis of the S100 interferon database.

 

 

Post-Doctoral Fellows

  • Steve Kerr - PhD
  • Gilles Guillemin - PhD

 

 

Honorary Visiting Fellows

  • Bruce Brew - MB BS, MD, FRACP
    Head, Dept Neurology and Neuroscience
    St Vincent's Hospital, Darlinghurst

  • Nick Crofts - MB BS, MPH, FAFPHM
    Deputy Director and Head, Epidemiology and Social Research Unit, Macfarlane Burnet Centre for Medical Research, Melbourne

  • Alex Wodak - MB BS, MRACP, FRACP, MRCP, FAFPHM
    Senior Staff Specialist and Director
    Alcohol and Drug Service
    St Vincents Hospital, Darlinghurst

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