Anita Voloshin
Research Assistant
Working groups
Background
Anita Voloshin supports research, monitoring and implementation across hepatitis C elimination, maternal and newborn health, and pandemic response projects at Burnet.
She works on the Synergy grant and CUTTS HepC studies, focused on evaluating simplified models of care and improving uptake of hepatitis C treatment in Armenia, Georgia, Tanzania and Australia. She also contributes to the Global Maternal and Newborn Health Platform, coordinating research activities and partner engagement across 10 Asia-Pacific countries.
Anita holds a BSc Advanced – Global Challenges (Honours) from Monash University with a major in human pathology and minors in business and economics strategy and pharmacology.
Qualifications
- 2022: Bachelor of Science Advanced – Global Challenges (Honours), Monash University, Australia
- 2022: Essentials of Humanitarian Practice Course
- 2022: Implementation Science and Effective Healthcare Improvement in Practice Course
Positions
- 2024–present: Research Assistant, Burnet Institute
Awards
- 2024: Shark tank competition winner, Burnet Institute
Current projects
Global maternal and newborn health platform
We're gathering data on the care provided to women as well as asking women about their experiences.
CUTTS HepC: Catalysing uptake of under-utilised tools & treatment simplification for HepC
This project will generate evidence on how to improve hepatitis C prevention and care for people who inject drugs in low-and middle-income countries.
Achieving the final phases of hepatitis C elimination using innovative models of care
We're identifying innovative models of care so that no-one misses out on HCV care in Australia and globally.