Teodora Elvira Wi, M.D., is currently the Team Lead, Sexually Transmitted Infection in the Department of Global HIV, Hepatitis and STIs Programmes, World Health Organization (WHO), Geneva. In WHO HQ, she leads the development of STI guidelines, address STI antimicrobial resistance, and support countries to accelerate STI control. She has more than 25 years of experience in STI programming working directly in more than 25 countries.

Professor Michael Kidd AM is Deputy Chief Medical Officer and Principal Medical Advisor with the Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care, where he is leading Australia’s national primary care response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

A/Prof McMahon is an Infectious Diseases clinician researcher, Head of Infectious Diseases Clinical Research at the Alfred Hospital and also an ID physician at Monash Medical Centre. His research interests are in clinical trials focused on HIV Cure, HIV treatment and COVID-19. For ASHM he sits on the Board and chairs the Antiretroviral Guidelines Committee, he also sits on the Treatment & Chemoprophylaxis Panel for the National COVID-19 Clinical Evidence Taskforce

Dr Nick Medland is a clinical epidemiologist researching the tracking the community impact of clinical interventions on infectious diseases transmission, including HIV and sexually transmitted infection. He is a consultant physician in HIV and sexual health. He is the recipient of an Australian Government NHMRC early career research fellowship with the Surveillance, Evaluation and Research Program at the Kirby Institute for infection and immunity in society, Faculty of Medicine, UNSW.

Heath Paynter is the Deputy CEO of the Australian Federation of AIDS Organisations (AFAO).

Aaron Cogle is the Executive Director of the National Association of People with HIV Australia. He has worked in the HIV sector for twenty years in both Australia and in the UK. His qualifications are in Policy and Law.

Jules Kim is a Korean/Australian sex worker and the CEO of Scarlet Alliance, Australian Sex Workers Association -the peak national organisation that has been representing sex workers and sex worker organisations, collectives and projects throughout Australia since 1989. She is the Chair for the regional sex worker network, Asia Pacific Network of Sex Workers and was the UNAIDS Program Coordinating Board NGO Delegate for the Asia Pacific from 2019 to 2021. Jules represents sex workers on a number of government and UN committees and advisory mechanisms, has provided testimony and expert advice to parliamentary hearings and inquiries in relation to sex work, migration, trafficking and law reform. She has over 20 years’ experience in sex work, sex worker advocacy, community development and representation.