Face a pandemic prepared with Professor Brett Sutton
There is a critical need to address biosecurity concerns and prepare for any future pandemics.
What role can research infrastructures play in this process?
Come along to this breakout session on Day 2 of the conference, where Brett will help us investigate strategies for building resilient and adaptable health RIs capable of responding to emerging global health threats.
Professor Brett Sutton is the Director of Health & Biosecurity at CSIRO. He is a qualified public health physician, with extensive experience and clinical expertise in public health and communicable diseases, gained through experience in government, emergency medicine and field-based international work. He holds specialist knowledge in tropical medicine and infectious disease. Professor Sutton has held a variety of roles, including emergency medicine, complex humanitarian environments, field-based international work, and several senior positions in government including the role of Victoria’s Chief Health Officer together with the role of Victoria’s Chief Human Biosecurity Officer.
Find out more about the session here.
We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the lands and waters throughout Australia, and pay respect to the Elders past, present and emerging. We recognise the importance of connection to culture, land, kinship and community to the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander families. We acknowledge the cultural practices and traditions still carried out today and being passed down to future generations.