Our vision
To improve health globally through discovery research and the prevention, treatment and cure of infectious diseases.
Latest News
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02 Feb 2022Lab grown, human nasal tissue provides ideal model for SARS-CoV-2 infection leading to more accurate modelling of human disease
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31 Jan 2022What we know now about COVID immunity after infection – including Omicron and Delta variants
Modelling Hub
We have put together an information hub to provide more insight into what modelling is, introduce our team of modellers and provide explanations around the reports we have produced for National Cabinet. Here you will be able to find everything from the reports we have prepared for National Cabinet, to explainer videos, podcasts and articles.
Indigenous Health Booklet
This publication highlights the Doherty Institute's collaborations and work with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (Indigenous) people and communities. In 2022, we aim to expand the Doherty Institute’s collaborations and work with Indigenous people and communities to address the needs of Indigenous communities.
Podcast: Infection and Immunity - Evidence Explained
Welcome to Infection and Immunity – Evidence Explained, a Doherty Institute podcast. The first season of our brand new podcast is all about COVID-19 – the virus, variants and vaccines. The Doherty Institute is at the clinical, research and public health forefront of the global COVID-19 response.
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 Julie McAuley
Dr Julie McAuley Senior Research Officer
Dr Julie McAuley completed her PhD at the Mater Medical Research Institute in Brisbane in the field of mucosal immunology. Julie then conducted her…
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Read more › about Lokanayaki Anguswamy (Arthi)
Lokanayaki Anguswamy (Arthi) Implementation and Application Support Specialist
Lokanayaki Anguswamy (Arthi) joined the Victorian Infectious Disease Service (VIDS) as a Guidance Developer in 2010. Arthi currently works as an Implementation…
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Read more › about Professor Christopher McDevitt
Professor Christopher McDevitt Laboratory Head
Christopher obtained his PhD in Microbiology and Biochemistry from the University of Queensland, Australia. He then spent six years as a postdoctoral…
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Read more › about Laura Bannerman
Laura Bannerman SPARK/SPECTRUM Project Coordinator
Laura Bannerman is passionate about international health and capacity building in low- to middle-income countries. She is the project coordinator for…
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