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Role Group Leader / Honorary Fellow Manager
Professor Steve Graham is the Leader of the International Child Health Group at the Murdoch Children's Research Institute.

Professor Graham is a Paediatrician with 20 years' experience in international child health including African and Asia-Pacific regions. He has worked in Papua New Guinea (1985), Thailand (1993/4) and Malawi (1995-2007). While with the College of Medicine in Malawi, he helped establish the Malawi-Liverpool-Wellcome Trust clinical research programme in Blantyre and was Deputy Director from 2001 to 2007.

Professor Graham was awarded the Leverhulme Medal for distinguished contribution to tropical medicine by the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, United Kingdom, in 2007. He was appointed to a current post at the University of Melbourne in 2008. Steve has since developed collaborative links in the Asia-Pacific region and works part-time for the International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease.

He is a founding member and current chair of the Child Tuberculosis (TB) subgroup of the World Health Organization (WHO) Stop TB Partnership, as well as a member of the Strategic Technical Advisory Group on TB for the WHO, and research committees for Wellcome Trust, UK, and National Institutes of Health, USA.
Professor Steve Graham is the Leader of the International Child Health Group at the Murdoch Children's Research Institute.

Professor Graham is a Paediatrician with 20 years' experience in international child health including African and Asia-Pacific...
Professor Steve Graham is the Leader of the International Child Health Group at the Murdoch Children's Research Institute.

Professor Graham is a Paediatrician with 20 years' experience in international child health including African and Asia-Pacific regions. He has worked in Papua New Guinea (1985), Thailand (1993/4) and Malawi (1995-2007). While with the College of Medicine in Malawi, he helped establish the Malawi-Liverpool-Wellcome Trust clinical research programme in Blantyre and was Deputy Director from 2001 to 2007.

Professor Graham was awarded the Leverhulme Medal for distinguished contribution to tropical medicine by the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, United Kingdom, in 2007. He was appointed to a current post at the University of Melbourne in 2008. Steve has since developed collaborative links in the Asia-Pacific region and works part-time for the International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease.

He is a founding member and current chair of the Child Tuberculosis (TB) subgroup of the World Health Organization (WHO) Stop TB Partnership, as well as a member of the Strategic Technical Advisory Group on TB for the WHO, and research committees for Wellcome Trust, UK, and National Institutes of Health, USA.

Top Publications

  • Graham, SM, Casenghi, M, Jean-Philippe, P, Hatherill, M, Hesseling, AC, Nachman, S, Starke, JR, Swaminathan, S, Cuevas, LE. Reply to Holm et al. The Journal of Infectious Diseases 207(5) : 871 -872 2013
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  • Uluk, T, Allison, WE, Vince, J, Wand, H, Tefuarani, N, Causer, LM, Ripa, P, Kariko, M, Kaminiel, O, Cunningham, P, et al. Evaluation of an Interferon-gamma Release Assay in Children with Suspected Tuberculosis in Papua New Guinea. The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal 32(2) : 187 -189 2013
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  • Gordon, MA, Feasey, NA, Graham, SM. 45 Nontyphoid Salmonella Disease. 462 -467 2013
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  • Detjen, AK, MacĂ©, C, Perrin, C, Graham, SM, Grzemska, M. Adoption of revised dosage recommendations for childhood tuberculosis in countries with different childhood tuberculosis burdens. Public Health Action 2(4) : 126 -132 2012
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  • Rutherford, ME, Hill, PC, Triasih, R, Sinfield, R, van Crevel, R, Graham, SM. Preventive therapy in children exposed to Mycobacterium tuberculosis: problems and solutions. Tropical Medicine and International Health 17(10) : 1264 -1273 2012
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