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 Logesh Chinsu Palani
Logesh Chinsu Palani Software Technical Lead
Logesh is a seasoned software developer with 11 years of experience across diverse industries. With a bachelor degree in Electrical Engineering and…
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Read more › about Chris Kearney
Chris Kearney Senior Program Manager, Doherty Clinical Trials Ltd
Chris Kearney is the Senior Program Manager for Doherty Clinical Trials Ltd. Chris has led project management and innovation activity in the public…
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Read more › about Associate Professor Patrick Charles
Associate Professor Patrick Charles Acting Director of Infectious Disease Unit, Austin Health
Patrick is currently Acting Director of Infectious Disease Unit at Austin Health, as well as Deputy Director of General Medicine. He completed…
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Read more › about Associate Professor Odilia Wijburg
Associate Professor Odilia Wijburg Head of Teaching and Learning
Dr Odilia Wijburg is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology with a graduate certificate in university teaching. Odilia is…

