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Mia Flynn

Research Assistant

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mia.flynn@burnet.edu.au
Mia Flynn

Background

Mia is a Research Assistant in the Infectious Diseases Implementation Science working group. Her work primarily focuses on viral hepatitis within key populations, and program design and implementation both within Australia and in international contexts.

Mia completed an advanced Honours degree at Monash University, majoring in immunology and microbiology. Through this degree, she completed her honours project at Burnet Institute in 2022. This project investigated COVID-19 vaccination access and uptake, including demand and supply side challenges within Papua New Guinea, Vanuatu, and the Solomon Islands.

Qualifications

  • 2022: Bachelor of Science Advanced – Global Challenges (Honours), Monash University, Australia

Positions

  • 2022–ongoing: Research Assistant, Burnet Institute

Current projects

TREAT-HEP: community-based viral hepatitis testing and treatment project in Yangon, Myanmar

TREAT-HEP: community-based viral hepatitis testing and treatment project in Yangon, Myanmar

This project delivers hepatitis C prevention, testing and treatment services and hepatitis B testing and vaccination services.

CUTTS HepC: Catalysing uptake of under-utilised tools & treatment simplification for HepC
Open to students

CUTTS HepC: Catalysing uptake of under-utilised tools & treatment simplification for HepC

This project will generate evidence on how to improve hepatitis C prevention and care for people who inject drugs in low-and middle-income countries.

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