A/Prof. Maryza Graham

A/Prof Maryza Graham is a Medical Microbiologist & Infectious Diseases Physician at Monash Health, Victoria’s largest health service & is also a Medical Microbiologist at the Victorian Infectious Diseases Reference Laboratory at The Peter Doherty Institute. Maryza has been a member of the RCPA Microbiology Advisory Committee for the past 10 years and is Chair of the National RCPA Selective Reporting of Antimicrobials Guidelines Committee. Maryza is a member of the National EUCAST AST Committee and has a special interest in optimising Microbiology laboratory process and result reporting for enhancing clinical impact. 

Dr. Behrad Radmehr 

Dr Behrad Radmehr is the Application Specialist for Bruker Australia and New Zealand. For more than 15 years, he has worked in several diagnostic laboratories and research groups in Australia and overseas as a senior microbiologist. Besides the technical support for the customers, he has a particular interest in microbial source tracking, developing rapid microbiology methods and microbial omics. 

Dr. Danielle Sevior 

Dr Danielle Sevior is the Technical Solutions Manager for BD Australia and New Zealand. She has worked in diagnostic pathology for over 20 years and has extensive experience in automation, workflow and technical support. She has a passion for training and education and holds a PhD in Medical Science from RMIT University. 

BD

BD Integrated Diagnostic Solutions - Transforming the diagnostic pathway from specimen collection and management to improved laboratory performance, enabling customers to deliver accurate diagnoses. The portfolio is integrated in both clinical and lab processes and includes: 

Specimen Management - Innovative solutions to acquire and transport different specimen types ensuring sample quality while improving total cost of ownership and patient convenience. 

Microbiology - Transforming the microbiology laboratory with an extensive portfolio of microbiology solutions designed as integrated, end-to-end offerings, to enhance testing while streamlining workflows to improve outcomes and reduce overall costs. 

Molecular and Women’s Health & Cancer - Integrated and automated tools for laboratories to analyse sequences in the genome and proteome that support infectious disease diagnosis and advance cervical cancer screening and management. 

Point of Care - Rapid immunoassay platform to drive decentralisation of care including the latest developments for flu, RSV and Group A Strep.