Julia Brotherton 2014 World Cancer Congress

Julia Brotherton

Dr Julia Brotherton B Med (Hons), MPH (Hons), Grad Dip App Epi, FAFPHM. Julia Brotherton is a public health physician and Medical Director of Australia’s National HPV Vaccination Program Register. She is a medical graduate from the University of Newcastle, NSW, and has a Masters degree in Public Health from the University of Sydney. She completed her speciality training in Public Health Medicine through the NSW Public Health Officers Training Program, and obtained her Fellowship in Public Health Medicine in 2003. For the past eight years Julia has been involved in research and policy development informing the implementation and evaluation of HPV vaccination programs in Australia. Whilst working as a senior research fellow at the National Centre for Immunisation Research and Surveillance of Vaccine Preventable Diseases (NCIRS), Julia served as a member of, and technical writer for, the HPV Working Party of the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation. She is a current member of the Working Party, a member of the HPV Surveillance Working Party of the Communicable Diseases Network Australia and took part in the WHO HPV Monitoring and Surveillance working group in 2009. She has over 80 publications to date.