Associate Professor Bridget Haire, PhD, MBETH (hons)
School of Population Health and the Kirby Institute, UNSW
Associate Professor Bridget Haire is an empirical bioethicist and public health researcher who as a combined track academic at the School of Population Health and the Kirby Institute at the University of NSW, and as Associate of the Australian Human Rights Institute. She conducts research in the areas of research ethics, public health and human rights, particularly with regard to HIV and other blood-borne infections, sexual health and emerging infectious diseases. She is a former President of the Australian Federation of AIDS Organisations (AFAO, 2015-18) and was UNSW’s LGBTIQ Champion (2019-20). Bridget is an academic co-lead of UNSW Community of Practice for Queer and Trans people, and People with Variations of Sex Characteristics (CoPQTI), and she worked with the Australian Bureaus of Statistics to devise their Standard and Sex , Gender and Variations of Sex Characteristics. Bridget lectures in public health ethics, global health, medical ethics and bioethics