05 Jul 2018
A Hypothetical
WHEN
05 Jul 2018
12:00 - 1.00pm
WHERE
Auditorium
Dr Julian Druce, Virus Identification Laboratory Head at VIDRL, will lead an expert panel confronted by an outbreak of a novel agent. The panel will examine the issues and dilemmas faced by society as an unusual scenario unfolds.
The Panel
Prof Fabienne Mackay – Immunologist, Doherty Institute
Dr Mike Catton – Medical Virologist, Director, Victorian Infectious Diseases Reference Laboratory
Dr Katherine Gibney- Epidemiologist, Doherty Institute
Dr Irani Thevarajan – Infectious Diseases Physician, Royal Melbourne Hospital
Prof Julian Savulescu – Philosopher and Bioethicist, Oxford University
Prof Kit Fairley – Director of Melbourne Sexual Health Clinic.
Dr Brendan Murphy - Chief Medical Officer, Department of Health Australia.
Contact Finian Scallan with any enquiries.