Pacific Microbiology, Infectious Diseases & Infection Prevention and Control Viber Group
This private Viber chat group discusses information and questions about interesting cases and related issues. To join in, contact either Nikki Townell or John Ferguson by email. You will need to download the Viber app onto your phone and register your mobile number on it.
Bhutan
- Dr Smathi Chong
East Timor
- Dr Ian Marr, Microbiology Registrar, Pathology NSW
West Timor
- Dr Smathi Chong
Fiji
- Dr Kamal Kishore, Medical Microbiologist and program coordinator for the post-graduate pathology program
Papua New Guinea
- Dr Evelyn Lavu, Pathologist, Director, Central Public Health Laboratory, Port Moresby
- Dr Jacklyn Joseph, Pathologist, Port Moresby General Hospital
- Dr Viola Asigau, Pathologist, School of Medicine
- Dr Gabriella Ak, Pathology registrar, PMGH
- Dr Julieth McLimby, Pathology registrar, PMGH
- Dr Joe Norrie, Pathology registrar, PMGH
- Dr Stephanie Kialo, Service registrar, Pathology, PMGH
- Dr Keruma (Molly) Lamese, Service registrar, Pathology, PMGH
See here for a photo gallery of some of the registrars!
Solomon Islands
- Mr Anthony Tabotabo, Microbiology Lab
- Mr Jorszef Ghidu , Microbiology lab
Samoa
- Ms Lupe Isaia, Principal Microbiology Scientist
Vanuatu
- Dr Crystal Garae, Consultant Pathologist, Vanuatu
Brisbane, QLD
- Dr Nikki Townell, Medical Microbiologist & Infectious Diseases physician (Viber group co- administrator)
- Ms Wendy Jackson, Senior Microbiology scientist
Newcastle, NSW
- Dr John Ferguson, Medical Microbiologist & Infectious Diseases physician, John Hunter Hospital (Viber group co- administrator)
- Dr Chris Ashhurst-Smith, Senior Microbiology scientist
- Dr Fiona Oehme, Microbiology scientist, Pathology NSW
- Dr Ian Marr, Microbiology registrar (project involvement in E. Timor)
- Dr Aileen Oon, Microbiology registrar
- Dr Syeda Naqbi , Microbiology registrar
- Dr Alex Humphrey, Medical registrar, John Hunter Hospital
Microbiology and Infectious Diseases postgraduate teaching (PRIDA) 