People

Associate Professor David Anderson

HONORARY BURNET INSTITUTE FELLOW

Associate Professor Anderson was trained in Microbiology and Molecular Virology at the University of...

Desi Ariwinanti

PHD CANDIDATE

Desi is a public health practitioner and PhD candidate at Monash University, specializing in adolesc...

Dean Cassano

INTERNATIONAL HEALTH PROJECT OFFICER

Dean’s primary interests are in HIV, sexual health, and LGBTQIA+ health. He joined Burnet in 2021......

Doctor Debbie Daniels

RESEARCH OFFICER

Debbie joined the Antiviral Immunity Group led by Dr Gabriela Khoury in November 2023...

Doctor David Harrison

HEAD OF LABORATORIES AND FACILITIES

David heads the Support Services group: Laboratory Operations and Facilities Support...

Doctor David Leitinger

HONORARY FELLOW

David (he/him) is a junior doctor and early career researcher with a special interest in sexual heal...

Doctor Dani Lin

INFECTIOUS DISEASES SPECIALIST

Dina Moussa

RESEARCH ASSISTANT

Dina is a Master of Public Health graduate with hands-on experience in public health research and he...

Diana Piccoli

QUALITY MANAGER

Diana Piccoli is the Burnet Diagnostics Initiative’s (BDI) Quality Manager and manages the BDI Quali...

Doctor Dilini Rathnayake

RESEARCH OFFICER

Desmond Samson

PEER COUNSELLOR

Desmond Samson is a Peer Counsellor with the South Fly TB program, Western Province, Papua New Guine...

Daphne Tanimia-William

RESEARCH RADIOGRAPHER

Doctor Debra ten Brink

SENIOR RESEARCH OFFICER

Dr Debra ten Brink completed her Master of Public Health at Imperial College London with a focus on ...

David Wang

RESEARCH ASSISTANT, HIV AND SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTION PREVENTION GROUP

David is a Research Assistant within the HIV and Sexually Transmitted Infection Prevention Group.

Professor David Wilson

CO-HEAD, STRATEGY INSIGHTS AND IMPACT

Professor David Wilson completed his PhD on infectious disease modelling in 2003