Preventing Cervical Cancer Conference 2022 (PCC2022)
PCC2022 was held on 16 to 18 November 2022 at the Sofitel Hotel in Melbourne. The Conference was a hybrid in-person and virtual event.
The Conference brought together the best and brightest researchers, policymakers and health sector leaders across Australia, New Zealand, the Indo-Pacific region and beyond to discuss how we can work together to achieve a cervical cancer free future for women and girls across our region.
PCC2022 is hosted by the Australian Centre for the Prevention of Cervical Cancer and the NHMRC-funded Centre of Research Excellence in Cervical Cancer Control (C4).
PCC2022 Recording for delegates
Day 1 17 November 2022
Day 2 18 November 2022
Next Conference
The next conference will be Eliminating Cervical Cancer Conference 2024 (ECC2024).
- Provisional Dates:
18-19 November 2024
- Venue:
Melbourne Connect, University of Melbourne, 700 Swanston St, Parkville VIC 3010

Thank you to the organisers of PCC2022
The PCC2022 Organising Committee members include:
- Co-Chair: Prof Marion Saville AM, Australian Centre for the Prevention of Cervical Cancer
- Co-Chair: Prof Karen Canfell, The Daffodil Centre
- Member: Prof Andrew Vallely, Kirby Institute, UNSW
- Member: Prof Deborah Bateson, Family Planning New South Wales
- Member: Prof Suzanne Garland AO, University of Melbourne
- Member: Michelle Mollard, Australian Centre for the Prevention of Cervical Cancer
- Secretariat: Denise Walsh, Australian Centre for the Prevention of Cervical Cancer
- Ex-officio: Brooke Adams and Jaymee Alsop, Event Managers, BKA Events
The PCC2022 program was developed by a sub-committee from the C4 Early Researchers Group. The Organising Committee thanks the members of the PCC2022 Program Committee for their expertise in developing this exciting conference program:
- Chair: Dr Kate Simms, Daffodil Centre (a joint venture of The University of Sydney and Cancer Council NSW)
- Member: Assoc Prof Megan Smith, Daffodil Centre (a joint venture of The University of Sydney and Cancer Council NSW)
- Member: Dr Claire Nightingale, University of Melbourne
- Member: Ms Nicola Creagh, University of Melbourne
- Member: Ms Claire Zammit, University of Melbourne
- Member: Ms Tracey McDermott, Australian Centre for the Prevention of Cervical Cancer
- Member: Ms Hawa Camara, Kirby Institute, University of New South Wales
- Member: Dr Joyce Sauk, Kirby Institute, University of New South Wales
- Member: Dr Sharon Hanley, Hokkaido University
- Member: Dr Tamara Butler, University of Queensland
- Member: Ms Chloe Jennet, Daffodil Centre (a joint venture of The University of Sydney and Cancer Council NSW)
- Member: Ms Amy Pagotto, Daffodil Centre (a joint venture of The University of Sydney and Cancer Council NSW)
- Member: Dr Michaela Hall, Daffodil Centre (a joint venture of The University of Sydney and Cancer Council NSW)