Brendan McMullan (AU)

Invited Speaker

Associate Professor · School of Clinical Medicine · UNSW Sydney · Sydney

Brendan McMullan
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A/Prof.  Brendan McMullan is a clinician-scientist, a paediatric infectious diseases physician and microbiologist. 

He is an Associate Professor in the Discipline of Paediatrics at the University of New South Wales and Senior Staff Specialist in Infectious Diseases at Sydney Children’s Hospital, Randwick. 

Brendan is the immediate past chair of the Australian and New Zealand Paediatric Infectious Diseases Network and current Secretary of the World Society for Pediatric Infectious Diseases and is also a contributor to Therapeutic Guidelines: Antibiotic. 

Brendan’s research interests include antimicrobial stewardship and resistance, fungal infections and vaccine-preventable disease, especially those affecting children and young people. He is passionate about advocating for improving infection outcomes and antimicrobial use in children.

Programme roles

Sunday, September 20, 2026