Allen Cheng

2025-09-07 07:05:20

(MENAFN- The Conversation)

Professor of Infectious Diseases, Monash University

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Allen Cheng is a specialist in infectious diseases and an epidemiologist. He is Professor/Director of Infectious Diseases at Monash Health and the School of Clinical Sciences at Monash University in Melbourne. He is involved in the treatment of patients with infectious diseases, and providing advice to governments on communicable diseases control. He is also involved in surveillance for influenza-related hospital admissions and in clinical trials. He was previously Deputy Victorian Chief Health Officer, and a past Co-Chair of the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation and the Advisory Committee for Vaccines.

Experience

2015–present Professor, Monash University
2023–present Professor/Director, Infectious Diseases, Monash Health

Education

2014 University of Queensland, Master of Biostatistics
2008 Monash University, Master of Public Health
2005 Flinders University, Doctor of Philosophy
1993 University of Melbourne, Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery

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