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Professor of #SexualHealth #Epidemiology at @MonashSTM, Head of Health Data Management & Biostats; HIV/STI Clinical Trial Units at @MSHCResearch @AlfredHealth

Melbourne, Australia
Joined November 2017
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📢 Speaker Announcement We are thrilled to introduce Professor @EricPFChow as a virtual speaker at the 4th Annual SalivaDirect, Inc. Conference this June! 🎉 Professor Chow is a leading epidemiologist and biostatistician renowned for his expertise in sexually transmitted infections. With over 400 peer-reviewed publications, he has been recognized as Australia’s top researcher in Sex and sexuality by The Australian. 🔍 Talk Title: "Spit and Spread: The Role of Saliva in the Transmission of Sexually Transmitted Infection" For details and registration, visit: sdi25.vfairs.com/en/ #SDI4thAnnualConference #SalivaDirect #PublicHealth #VirtualConference #Diagnostics #SalivaDirect #Saliva #STI #HPV #MSHC #MonashUniversity #SexualHealth #Epidemiology @MonashSTM @MSHCResearch @AlfredHealth
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Eric Chow retweeted
HPV vaccination has dramatically reduced genital warts, benefiting both females and young males. The gender-neutral program also aids MSM, cutting HPV-related cancers. Learn more: tinyurl.com/4mefkaf3 #HPVVaccine @EricPFChow #Prevention #PublicHealth
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Routine treatment versus selective treatment for individuals reporting contact with sexual partners with chlamydia: A Before-and-After Study ✅ Just Accepted ✍️ @EricPFChow @MSHCResearch 🔗 doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jiaf1…
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Last week was the first ASMR Board Meeting for the year. Over 2 days we discussed the strategic plans of ASMR for 2025. In consultation with our state convenors we formulated ways to become better connected with our state committees and ASMR Members.
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📢 Plenary Speaker Highlight: Prof. Eric Chow! A global leader in sexual health, Prof. Chow is an award-winning epidemiologist & biostatistician, recognized for his groundbreaking STI research. Join us at #STIHIV2025 as he shares key insights! 🔗 stihiv2025.org/meet-the-spea…
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📝New paper by our senior research fellow Dr @lenkavod in @FrontRepHealth highlights the need to consider bacterial vaginosis and Mycoplasma genitalium when assessing and managing #cervicitis Read more: doi.org/10.3389/frph.2025.15…
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Congrats Dr @JulTra87. I am so proud to be your supervisor!😁
🎓Congratulations to Dr Phuc (Julien) Tran @JulTra87 on his #PhD conferral yesterday. His thesis examined #gonorrhoea transmission & #syphilis prevention in #MSM. He had 23 publications during his PhD. We are incredibly proud and wish him all the best for the future!
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📝New paper by doctoral candidate @nnsoe1989 in BMC Infectious Diseases shows machine learning & Bayesian models can accurately diagnose 12 STIs & anogenital conditions Read more: doi.org/10.1186/s12879-024-1…
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New paper by doctoral candidate @SallyY_Zhang in @jiasociety exploring linkage to care and prevention after HIV self-testing: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/… @MonashResearch @unimelbMSPGH
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Extremely honoured to receive the @hsraanz award recognising our work in improving access & effectiveness of sexual health services in Victoria. Thanks to all colleagues at @MSHCResearch @AlfredHealth @SHSOV @ASHMMedia @IUSTI_World @TheASMR1 @theamrhub @MonashSTM
🏆Congratulations to @EricPFChow @MSHCResearch @AlfredHealth and @Monash_FMNHS, who's been honoured by the #HealthServicesResearch community for "significant and lasting contributions" to improve the treatment, prevention and control of sexually transmitted infections. Eric is an internationally recognised mid-career epidemiologist with expertise in #HIV, #STIs, #PublicHealth and health services efficiency. As the world's second-most active author on STIs, this year Eric was awarded the @science_academy Gottschalk medal, and named the top researcher in Sex & Sexuality by the @australian. He's made the Stanford University List of World Top 2% Scientists (2020–2024) Here's Eric with his award, at the @hsraanz annual conference. #Monash #TranslationalMedicine #SexualHealth
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Announcing the 2025 ASMR Board of Directors! Led by President Prof @TonyKenna3, the board oversees and strategically supports the society, works closely with our state committees, and advocates for the health and medical research sector.
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New paper by doctoral candidate @JulTra87 in the International Journal of STD & AIDS exploring the duration of kissing in different intimate positions among men who have sex with men: journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs… @MonashResearch @Monash_FMNHS @unimelbMSPGH @SHSOV @Alfred_Research
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New paper by doctoral candidate Dr @phyumonlatt in @BioMedCentral Public Health exploring user preferences for attributes of an #ArtificialIntelligence-based risk assessment tool for HIV & STIs: rdcu.be/d1rph @MonashResearch @unimelbMSPGH
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Had a fantastic evening at the @SHSOV post-conference feedback session. We had a great mix of talks covering epidemiology, clinical, artificial intelligence & digital health. Big thanks to all the speakers for sharing their work and insights with us. #sexualhealth
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New paper by Dr Juan Martinez Andres in @sexualhealthj reporting results from a survey of people living with HIV in Australia, exploring their experiences of telehealth for HIV care and management: publish.csiro.au/sh/pdf/SH24… @CSIROPublishing @Alfred_Research @unimelbMSPGH
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The deadline for the @STI_BMJ Topic collection "Advances and challenges of STI Point-of-care testing" has now been extended to 31st August 2025! Find out more here: sti.bmj.com/pages/topic-coll…
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Honoured to have 2024 @TheASMR1 medalist Prof Matt Dun @MattDun17 with us in #Melbourne last night. A very inspiring and touching talk on brain #cancer and his story. Huge congrats 🎉 Also finishing my 2-year term on the VIC committee and time to move onto something new
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Are you a #GP, S100 prescriber, #HIV, #ID or #SexualHealth physician in Australia? If so, we would like to hear your view about taking doxycycline to prevent sexually transmitted infections #STIs by completing an online survey go.unimelb.edu.au/c578
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