Dr Jasna Aleksova

Dr Aleksova is an Endocrinologist and distinguished research fellow at Monash University and an adjunct fellow at the Hudson Institute of Medical Research.

Dr Aleksova is a medical advisor for the Therapeutics Goods Administration (TGA) and has also been on the editorial board and peer reviews for multiple international bone and endocrine journals. They are involved in osteoporosis education programmes for endocrinologists and physicians, general practitioners, and medical trainees.

Dr Aleksova completed a PhD in metabolic bone diseases with National Health and Medical Research Council funding and continues research endeavours amongst a broad range of research interests relating to metabolic bone and hormone health. These include bone and endocrine health in chronic kidney disease, transplant recipients, chronic inflammatory conditions, menopause, cancer and bone, genetic conditions and osteoporosis in young patients.

They have been involved in the development of clinical practice guidelines and policy implementation and is currently the chair of the clinical practice committee of the Australian and New Zealand Bone and Mineral Society (ANZBMS).