Our vision
To improve health globally through discovery research and the prevention, treatment and cure of infectious diseases.
Latest News
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17 Oct 2024
Study may help boost performance and reduce side effects of mRNA vaccines
A study led by researchers from the Doherty Institute and RMIT University has provided the first detailed analysis of how mRNA vaccines circulate and break d… -
15 Oct 2024
‘Awful reality’: Albanese government injects $95 million to fight the latest deadly bird flu
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10 Oct 2024
Doherty Institute researcher awarded the University of Melbourne’s 2025 McKenzie Postdoctoral Fellowship
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09 Oct 2024
Spotlight on Therapeutics: How can we harness early immunity for rapid therapeutic development?
Cumming Global Centre for Pandemic Therapeutics
A mission-driven, global research centre to enable rapid design and development of therapeutics for future pandemics
Impact Report 2023
Discover how our work continues to drive excellence in research, education and public health.
Doherty Institute Strategic Plan
Learn more about our roadmap for the development of the Doherty Institute over the next five years.
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 Stephanie Neville Senior Research Fellow
Stephanie completed her PhD in 2016 in the Research Centre for Infectious Diseases at The University of Adelaide. After working as a post-doctoral researcher…
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Dr Martin Elhay Business Development Director
I have 7 years’ postdoctoral experience as an academic in human and animal health research (University of Melbourne, Faculty of Veterinary Science,…
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James Trauer Public Health Physicial and Epidemiologist
James Trauer is a practising respiratory, sleep, general and public health physician currently completing a PhD in mathematical modelling for tuberculosis…
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Elissa Giddings Clinical Nurse
Elissa Giddings is a Clinical Nurse Consultant with the Victorian Tuberculosis Program. Elissa began her nursing career at The Royal Children’s…