Samara Griffin
PhD student/Research Assistant
Working groups
Background
Samara is a PhD student and research assistant with Justice Health and Surveillance and Data Linkage working groups. Her research looks at hepatitis C treatment in the community corrections population working with the Justice Health group.
Samara has a background in epidemiology, having worked in the Department of Health in communicable diseases for 2 years prior to starting her PhD.
Qualifications
- 2020: MSc (Epidemiology), University of Melbourne, Australia
- 2016: BSc (Pathology and Laboratory Medicine), University of Western Australia, Australia
Awards
- 2025: Dora Lush Academic Excellence Award
- 2024: National Travel Fellowship
Burnet publications
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28 Oct 2026
Chlamydia and gonorrhoea testing and positivity among women prescribed opioid agonist therapy in Australia
Sexual Health
S. Griffin et al
Open access
28 Sep 2026
The clinical effectiveness of nurse-led and peer partnership outreach models of hepatitis C care: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Harm Reduction Journal
Samara Griffin et al
Open access
09 Jul 2025
The Hepatitis C Cascade of Care for Opioid Agonist Therapy Recipients in Australia
Clinical Infectious Diseases
S. Griffin et al
Open access
Reports and other work
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2024: Australia’s progress towards hepatitis C elimination annual report
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2025: Australia’s progress towards hepatitis C elimination annual report
2025: Australia’s progress towards hepatitis C elimination annual report