Dr. Steve Graham

Stephen M. Graham is Professor of International Child Health with the University of Melbourne, co-lead of Melbourne Children's Global Health, and senior advisor to The Burnet Institute, Melbourne, and the International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union). He is a specialist paediatrician with many years of clinical and research experience in tuberculosis and other infectious diseases common in children in resource-limited settings. He has worked in African and Asia-Pacific regions, and his PhD was on respiratory disease in Malawian children with HIV infection. Steve is a founding core member and past chair of the WHO's Stop TB Partnership Child and Adolescent TB Working Group, supporting policy guidance development and programmatic implementation. He has provided technical and research support for child tuberculosis in multiple countries. He was awarded the Karel Styblo Public Health prize by The Union in 2015 for his leadership and services to child TB.