Sepehr Tabrizi
Professor
Molecular Microbiology
Murdoch Childrens Research Institute
Australia
Biography
Professor Sepehr Tabrizi received his PhD from the University of Melbourne in 1990 and has worked in the field of human papillomavirus (HPV) research for more than 25 years. He is a molecular microbiologist with a strong focus on using molecular tools for better understanding disease transmission and epidemiology of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) as well as clinical translation of research findings which has led to improvements in the diagnosis, management and prevention of STIs. He is a fellow of the Faculty of Science, The Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia (FFSc RCPA) and the Australian Society for Microbiology (FASM).
Research Interest
Microbiology and Pathology
Publications
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Cornall AM, Roberts JM, Garland SM, Hillman RJ, Grulich AE, Tabrizi SN. Anal and perianal squamous carcinomas and highâ€grade intraepithelial lesions exclusively associated with “lowâ€risk†HPV genotypes 6 and 11. International journal of cancer. 2013 Nov 1;133(9):2253-8.
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Machalek DA, Poynten M, Jin F, Fairley CK, Farnsworth A, Garland SM, Hillman RJ, Petoumenos K, Roberts J, Tabrizi SN, Templeton DJ. Anal human papillomavirus infection and associated neoplastic lesions in men who have sex with men: a systematic review and meta-analysis. The lancet oncology. 2012 May 31;13(5):487-500.
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Tabrizi SN, Brotherton JM, Kaldor JM, Skinner SR, Cummins E, Liu B, Bateson D, McNamee K, Garefalakis M, Garland SM. Fall in human papillomavirus prevalence following a national vaccination program. The Journal of infectious diseases. 2012 Dec 1;206(11):1645-51.
