Complicated Infections: Updates in Sexually Transmitted Infections

Join CRE RESPOND for the Complicated Infections: Updates in Sexually Transmitted Infections seminar on Thursday 18 June 2026!

Dr Andrew Redmond will be chairing this seminar, which will deliver the latest updates in the management of complex and emerging sexually transmitted infections. Clinicians and researchers will present new insights into long‑acting retrovirals in HIV and HIV prophylaxis, explore the diagnostic landscape of Mycoplasma genitalium antimicrobial resistance assays, and examine gonorrhoea in Australia’s changing epidemiological landscape. 

Event Program:

11:45am - Light lunch and registrations

Foyer, Level 2, Auditorium, Frazer Institute

12:00pm - Welcome and introduction

Dr Andrew Redmond, RBWH

12:05pm - Long acting retrovirals in HIV and HIV prophylaxis

Dr Ethan MacMinn, Gold Coast Sexual Health

12:25pm - The diagnostic landscape of Mycoplasma genitalium antimicrobial resistance assays

Dr Emma Sweeny, The University of Queensland

12:45pm - Gonorrheoa in Australia - a changing landscape

Ms Samantha Webster, Pathology Queensland

1:05pm - Q&A

1:30pm - Close

If you have any questions about the seminar please contact the CRE RESPOND team at cre.respond@uq.edu.au.

Please note: Due to unforeseen circumstances, Associate Professor Andrew Burke is no longer able to chair this session. The seminar will now be chaired by Dr Andrew Redmond.