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 2023
Dr 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 2023
Could a cancer drug hold the key to a HIV cure?
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29 Aug 2023
COVID-19 infection comes with long-lasting immunity, however—immunity might vary depending on the emerging variant
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24 Aug 2023
Diaries 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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Dr Adam Wheatley Laboratory Head
After a PhD at University of Melbourne, Dr Wheatley undertook postdoctoral training at the Vaccine Research Center, NIH, USA. There he focused upon…
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Jenna Maleki Antimicrobial Stewardship Pharmacist and Guidance Project Officer
Jenna embarked on her professional path by achieving a B.Pharm (Hons) from the University of South Australia. She then proceeded to earn a Graduate…
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Dr Kasha Priya Singh Infectious Diseases Physician
Dr Kasha Singh is an infectious diseases physician with a wide range of interests including public and refugee health and translational research.…
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Dr Mike Catton Associate Director of Partnerships
Dr Mike Catton is Associate Director for Partnerships at the Doherty Institute. He is the focal point for the Doherty Institute’s involvement…