JMF Melbourne involvement in AusPIPS 2021 Forum
Emily Edwards
On the 18th September 2021, JMF Melbourne’s Director Menno van Zelm presented on the genetics of Primary Immunodeficiency as part of patient organisation AusPIPS annual forum: PIDs: More Than A Single Disease.
JMF Melbourne’s Samar Ojaimi, an infectious diseases and immunology consultant at Monash Health also presented on infectious diseases and Emily Edwards from Monash University chaired the forum.
JMF Melbourne has close links with patient organisations in order to encourage increased public awareness of Primary Immunodeficiencies and to collaborate on project’s that directly impact patient quality of life and treatment options.
As part of this Menno is a current member of AusPIPS Medical and Scientific Advisory Panel.