Christopher Fairley is Director of the Melbourne Sexual Health Centre and Professor of Public Health at Monash University. He is responsible for the clinical services, education and research at MSHC, a service that now provides about 50,000 consultations a year. His main research interest is measures to control of sexually transmitted infections.

Professor of Epidemiology and Health Statistics at the School of Public Health, Fudan University. Research areas include the epidemiology of HIV, HPV and other STIs, innovative interventions to prevent HIV/STIs, HIV/HPV related cancer epidemiology, HPV vaccination strategy.

Satoshi Takahashi is now working as the chief director of Japanese Society for Sexually Transmitted infections and as Professor of Department of Infection Control and Laboratory Medicine, Sapporo Medical University.

Professor Eric Chow is a sexual health epidemiologist at Monash University and Melbourne Sexual Health Centre. His research program aims to improve the treatment, prevention and control of sexually transmitted infections (STI), with a particular focus on gonorrhoea and human papillomavirus.

Frances studied medicine at the University of Otago and completed her Fellowship in General Practice through the Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners. She is currently completing her Fellowship in Sexual Health Medicine. She is passionate about the transformational improvement of health inequities and has just completed a thesis examining inequities for Māori women and infants affected by syphilis.