The Univeristy of Melbourne The Royal Melbourne Hopspital

A joint venture between The University of Melbourne and The Royal Melbourne Hospital

Our vision

To improve health globally through discovery research and the prevention, treatment and cure of infectious diseases.


Meet our people

Our people are at the forefront of research, teaching, public health and reference laboratory services, diagnostic services and clinical care in infectious diseases and immunity.

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  • Dr Lilly Yuen Senior Medical Scientist

    Dr Lilly Yuen is a Senior Medical Scientist and Bioinformatician in the Research and Molecular Development (R&MD) Department of the Victorian Infectious…

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  • Sally Watkinson Clinical Nurse Consultant and Coordinator of the Integrated Hepatitis C Service (IHCS)

    Sally Watkinson is a Clinical Nurse Consultant and Coordinator of the Integrated Hepatitis C Service (IHCS).  In this role, Sally provides patient…

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  • Dr Rod James Medical Microbiologist - MDU-PHL | Director of Clinical Services - Guidance Group / NCAS

    Dr Rod James is a Medical Microbiologist at the Melbourne Diagnostic Unit Public Health Laboratory (MDU PHL) and the Director of Clinical Services…

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  • Dr Jasminka Sterjovski Research Coordinator

    Dr Jasminka Sterjovski is Research Manager for the Doherty Directorate. Jasminka completed her undergraduate studies in Biomedical Science at Monash…

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