Suzanne Garland MBBS, MD, FRCPA, FRANZCOG, Ad Eundem FAChSHM, FASM,FFSc(RCPA)

Prof. Suzanne Garland is an internationally recognized clinical microbiologist and sexual health physician, with expertise in infectious diseases as they pertain to reproductive health and the neonate. I currently lead an HPV vaccine effectiveness trial (VACCINE) in Australia which will be informative globally. I have a keen interest in probiotics in neonates and led the world’s largest RCT the results of which have changed neonatal practice globally. I have also embraced new technologies utilizing e-health as novel recruitment methods as well is interventions in a young female health initiative (YFHI). I am a regular Advisor to WHO, largely in the area of sexually transmitted infection diagnosis, for prophylactic HPV vaccines, as well as international standards for HPV DNA assays. I have published extensively in more than 460 peer-reviewed journals, as well as being invited to deliver plenary presentations at national and international meetings. I am the Inaugural and Past President of the newly formed society, AOGIN (Asian Oceania Research Organization on Genital Infection and Neoplasia).