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 Jan Schröder
Dr Jan Schröder Wright Foundation Fellow – Lead Bioinformatician CSI
Dr Schroeder is a bioinformatics researcher with a masters degree in Computer Science, a PhD in Bioinformatics from the University of Melbourne, and…
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Read more › about Dr Juan Pablo (JP) Villanueva-Cabezas
Dr Juan Pablo (JP) Villanueva-Cabezas Research Fellow
Dr JP Villanueva-Cabezas is an epidemiologist that contributes to the emerging One Health focus of the Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity…
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Read more › about Jennifer MacLachlan
Jennifer MacLachlan Senior Epidemiologist, Honorary Lecturer
Jennifer MacLachlan is an epidemiologist with appointments at the WHO Collaborating Centre for Viral Hepatitis at The Doherty Institute and at the University…
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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…