Associate ProfessorIryna Zablotska-Manos

CURRENT PROJECTS

2016-19 - Implementation trial “Expanded PrEP Implementation in Communities in NSW (EPIC-NSW)” (CI,; funding from the NSW Ministry of Health (MoH)

2016-18 - SIN-PrEP, a qualitative study of the experience of PrEP and its perceived effects on safe sex culture (CI; funding from the AIDS Council of NSW)

2015-19 - Partnership project “The HIV prevention revolution: measuring outcomes and maximising effectiveness” (CID; NHMRC Partnership Grant APP1092852)

2015-19 - Research Program “Discovery and translation of interventions to control sexually transmitted infections” ( AI, NHMRC Program GrantAPP1071267)

2006 - present - Gay Community Periodic surveys in Sydmey, Melbourne, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia, Australian Capitol Territory, Tasmania (2006-2009 – managing CI; 2009-present – CI; funding from the NSWMoH)

2017-18 - Chemsex Prevalence and associated Risk Profiles and Characteristics of MSM in South Australia (Consultant)

2017-18 - Clinical trial “A patient preference evaluation study of Bemfola (recombinant FSH) administered with a 12mm needle or a 4mm needle in the treatment of subjects undergoing in-vitro fertilisation (IVF)” (Associate Investigator; industry funded)

PAST PROJECTS

2015-16 - Project Grant “The effects of partner choice on sexual preferences and behaviour among gay and bisexual men” (CIC; ARC Discovery Grant)

2013-16 - Demonstration trial PrELUDE (CIA; funding from the NSW MoH; medication provided by Gilead Sciences Inc.)

2012-13 - Gilead Australia Fellowship research grant on PrEP (CIA, $40K)

2011-16 - NHMRC Project Grant 1008367 ‘HIV treatment and HIV transmission’ (CIB, $1.37 mln.)

2011 - NSW MoH Research Grant ‘Mapping of gay communities in NSW’ (CIA, $35K)

2010-12 - NHMRC Project grant 630547 ‘Social norms and HIV risk reduction’ (CIA, 670K)

2009 - UNSW, FASS ERC Fellowship Award ($16K,)

2006- - State DoH in six states, ‘Australian Gay Community Periodic Surveys’ (2006-09 (CIA) and 2010-present (CIB) - total 260K per annum)

2006-07 - NSW MoH Research Grant, ‘Positive Health cohort (PH)’ (CIA, $90K per annum)