Our Team

The Australian Pathogen Genomics Program (AusPathoGen) is led by a multidisciplinary research team of leading academics and public health laboratory experts from 12 academic institutions across Australia, withexpertise in antimicrobial resistance, bioinformatics, epidemiology, evaluation and implementation science, health economics, infectious diseases, genomic modelling, medical microbiology and phylodynamics.

Our Team

All Executive Group

All Program Aim Leads

All Program Management

All CDGN Laboratory Leads

All Research Fellows

All Cross-Cutting Theme Leads

Professor Ben Howden

Program Lead | Executive Group | VIC CDGN Laboratory Lead | Director, Microbiological Diagnostic Unit Public Health Laboratory (MDU PHL), VIC

Associate Professor Torsten Seemann

Bioinformatics Lead | Executive Group | Lead Bioinformatician, Microbiological Diagnostic Unit Public Health Laboratory (MDU PHL), VIC

Ms Tuyet Hoang

Executive Group | Program Manager | Pathogen Genomics Portfolio Manager, Doherty Institute, VIC

Ms Angela Donald

Secretariat | Project Officer, Doherty Institute, VIC

Dr Clare Sloggett

AusTrakka Lead Developer | AusTrakka

Mr Rahul Ratwatte

Communications Officer | Marketing & Communications Officer, Doherty Institute, VIC