Our vision
To improve health globally through discovery research and the prevention, treatment and cure of infectious diseases.
Latest News
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04 Sep 2023Dr Carolien van de Sandt granted coveted Victorian Young Tall Poppy Science Award
University of Melbourne Dr Carolien van de Sandt, a Senior Research Fellow and early-career researcher at the Doherty Institute, has been conferred the Victo… -
31 Aug 2023Could a cancer drug hold the key to a HIV cure?
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29 Aug 2023COVID-19 infection comes with long-lasting immunity, however—immunity might vary depending on the emerging variant
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24 Aug 2023Diaries from the 2023 IAS Conference
Cumming Global Centre for Pandemic Therapeutics
A mission-driven, global research centre to enable rapid design and development of therapeutics for future pandemics.
Doherty Institute Strategic Plan
Learn more about our roadmap for the development of the Doherty Institute over the next five years.
Victorian Critical Vaccinees Collection
Are you going to get a COVID-19 or monkeypox vaccine? We are looking for a wide selection of Victorians to contribute samples to the Victorian Critical Vaccinees Collection (VC²).
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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Read more › about Dr George Mnatzaganian
Dr George Mnatzaganian Epidemioloist
George Mnatzaganian is a clinical epidemiologist, a methodologist with advanced quantitative research skills and experience in analysing large, linked…
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Read more › about Associate Professor Sophie Valkenburg
Associate Professor Sophie Valkenburg Laboratory Head
Associate Professor Sophie Valkenburg is a laboratory head of viral immunology based at the University of Melbourne, at the Doherty Institute of Infection…
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Read more › about Dr Jenny Anderson
Dr Jenny Anderson Project Manager - Computational Science Initiative
Dr Jenny Anderson is Project Manager for the Doherty Institute’s new Computational Sciences Initiative (CSI). Jenny is an experienced laboratory…
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Read more › about Jocelyn Mora
Jocelyn Mora Clinical Trial Manager
Jocelyn Mora graduated with a BSc and MSc in Anatomy and Physiology, University of Otago, NZ. After graduating, Jocelyn moved to the UK where…