
PROGRAM & ABSTRACT BOOK
The program outline will be updated as speakers are confirmed. To view the draft program, please click on the bottom below.
Monday 20 June 2022
8:30am - 10:30am - Opening Plenary Session: Lessons learnt from COVID-19
Welcome to Country
Opening Address
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Professor Paul Kelly
Conference Welcome
Keynote Speakers:
10:30am - 11:00am - Morning Tea and Exhibition
11:00am - 12:30pm - Symposiums - click for more information about each symposium
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Enhancing communication and engagement with multicultural communities
Hosted by: A/Prof Holly Seale
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What has the pandemic taught us in relation to the need for vaccine policy reform?
Hosted by: Medicines Australia, Sanofi, GSK, Pfizer, AstraZeneca, MSD, J&J, Seqirus & Biointelect
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Utility of genomics for COVID-19 and future applications to public health (Part 1)
Hosted by: Communicable Diseases Genomics Network
12:30pm - 1:30pm - Lunch and Exhibition
1:30pm - 3:00pm - Concurrent Session 1 - Long Oral Presentations
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1A – COVID-19 – community attitudes/education
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1B – COVID-19 - transmission & control
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1C - STI
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1D - Vaccine Dev & Effectiveness
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1E – Virtual - COVID-19, influenza and other respiratory infections
3:00pm - 3:30pm - Afternoon Tea and Exhibition
3:30pm - 5:00pm - Concurrent Session 2 - Rapid Fire Presentations
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2A - Vaccine safety
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2B – COVID-19 social/clinical
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2C - Antimicrobial/genomics
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2D - Vaccine delivery/programs
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2E – COVID-19 (VIRTUAL)
5:00pm - 5:45pm - Feery Oration (Immunisation)
Orator: Professor Sarah Gilbert
5:45pm - 6:45pm - Welcome Reception



Tuesday 21 June 2022
8:30am - 10:30am - Plenary Session 2 - Innovative approaches to COVID-19
Keynote Speakers:
10:30am - 11:00am - Morning Tea and Exhibition
11:00am - 12:30pm - Plenary Session 3 - Vaccines - horizon scanning and current practice
Keynote Speakers:
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Professor Miles Davenport
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Professor Michael Good
12:30pm - 1:30pm - Lunch and Exhibition
12:45pm - 1:15pm - CSIRO Report Launch, Mr Greg Williams, Associate Director, CSIRO Futures
1:30pm - 3:00pm - Concurrent Session 3 - Long Oral Presentations
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3A - Influenza Vaccine Dev & Effectiveness
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3B – COVID-19 – health strategy
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3C - Genomics for disease surveillance
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3D – COVID-19 – vaccine programs
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3E – Virtual - Mixed
3:00pm - 3:30pm - Afternoon Tea and Exhibition
3:30pm - 5:00pm - Concurrent Session 4 - Long Oral Presentations
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4A – COVID-19 – epidemiology & surveillance
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4B - Vaccine safety
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4C - VPD’s
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4D - Health & Government policy
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4E - VPD burden & outbreak (VIRTUAL RAPID FIRE)
5:00pm - 5:45pm - Aileen Joy Plant Oration (Communicable Diseases)
Orator: Professor Kåre Mølbak
7:00pm - 10:00pm - Conference Dinner & GSK Awards Presentation

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Wednesday 22 June 2022
8:30am - 10:30am - Plenary Session 4 - Things that should be on the National agenda
Keynote Speakers:
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Professor Bart Currie
10:30am - 11:00am - Morning Tea and Exhibition
11:00am - 12:30pm - Symposiums - click for more information about each symposium
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Lessons from the field for a pandemic vaccine rollout: implementation, communication, and policy learnings from Australia
Hosted by: A/Prof Katie Attwell and A/Prof Margie Danchin on behalf of COSS
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Intra/after-action reviews of the pandemic - local and international progress
Hosted by: Craig Dalton
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Utility of genomics for COVID-19 and future applications to public health (Part 2)
Hosted by: Communicable Diseases Genomics Network
12:30pm - 1:30pm - Lunch and Exhibition
1:30pm - 3:00pm - Concurrent Session 5 - Long Oral Presentations
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5A - Viral/Respiratory
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5B – COVID-19 impacts on diseases & surveillance
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5C - Vaccines – public engagement & education
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5D - Bacteria & AMR issues
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5E – Virtual - Mixed
3:00pm - 3:30pm - Afternoon Tea and Exhibition
3:30pm - 5:00pm - Concurrent Session 6
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6A - Vaccine safety
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6B – COVID-19 social
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6C - Vaccine delivery/programs
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6D - Outbreak response & investigation
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6E - Immunisation service delivery (VIRTUAL)
5:00pm - 6:00pm - Closing Plenary - Successful Community Engagement for Communicable Disease Control
Keynote Speakers:
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