Behzad Hajari is an epidemiologist, a Lecturer in the Kirby Institute, UNSW and an NHMRC fellow. He trained as a Medical Practitioner and has an MPH and PhD in Medicine. Research interests include natural history of HCV infection, and HCV care in prison setting and among people who inject drugs.

Jenny holds an NHMRC Early Career Fellowship. She has worked in the harm reduction sector since the early 1990s, previously as a health service manager and as a policy analyst. Jenny oversees coordination of surveillance projects within the viral hepatitis epidemiology and prevention program at the Kirby Institute.

Amy Kwon has previously been working on understanding the epidemiology of HIV and HCV among people who inject drugs in Australia and assessing the cost-effectiveness of prevention programs. She is currently working on the BRISE HCV and HBV estimates and projections project.

Dr Nick Scott is an Econometrician at the Burnet Institute in Melbourne. He uses mathematical and economic models to inform policy in order to improve the health of vulnerable populations.

Kelly Hosking is a Public Health Nurse who has spent the last 7 years working in Indigenous Health in the Northern Territory and Torres Strait. Before returning to Australia she worked as an aid worker on public health and HIV programs in Laos, Indonesia and Fiji.

Maryam’s training and research is based in the field of epidemiology, with a focus on clinical epidemiology. She has a BSc in Biology and a MSc in Clinical Epidemiology. Maryam has completed her PhD in Epidemiology at the University of New South Wales, where she now is a Research Associate.

Karen's research background and interests are in mathematical modelling of infectious diseases with a particular focus on applications to public health.