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 Leslie Dowson
Dr Leslie Dowson Project Manager
Leslie is a Project Manager with the Department of Infectious Diseases, University of Melbourne, and RMH Guidance Group. She currently manages a 5-year…
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Read more › about Ms Sabine Braat
Ms Sabine Braat Senior Research Fellow – Biostatistics
Ms Sabine Braat joined the Centre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics at the University of Melbourne in June 2015 and the Biggs Group at The Doherty…
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Read more › about Dr Kyle Turner
Dr Kyle Turner Research Fellow
In 2018, Kyle Turner returned to Australia following the completion of his DPhil (PhD) in Population Health at the University of Oxford. His research…
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Read more › about Kerrie Stevens
Kerrie Stevens Section Leader Reference, Unusual Pathogens and Resistance
Kerrie Stevens is the Reference, Unusual Pathogens and Resistance (RUPR) Section Leader at the Microbiological Diagnostic Unit, Public Health Laboratory…