Our vision
To improve health globally through discovery research and the prevention, treatment and cure of infectious diseases.
Latest News
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20 Nov 2024
Doherty Institute Director Professor Sharon Lewin AO reappointed for another term
The Doherty Council has today confirmed Professor Sharon Lewin AO has been reappointed Director of the Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity (Do… -
19 Nov 2024
Doherty Institute researchers named as Highly Cited Researchers for 2024
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18 Nov 2024
Collaborating to strengthen triple elimination in Vanuatu
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13 Nov 2024
Breaking the silence about HTLV-1
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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Professor Karen Day Laboratory Head
Professor Karen Day is a distinguished malaria researcher dedicated to improving global health. Born in Melbourne, she was educated at the University…
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Caroline Chen Senior Antimicrobial Stewardship Pharmacist and Project Officer
Caroline attained her Bachelor of Pharmacy (Hons) degree from Monash University, marking the beginning of her professional journey. Subsequently,…
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Dr Louise Randall Senior Research Officer
Dr Louise Randall is a postdoctoral scientist in Professor Stephen Rogerson’s laboratory in the Department of Medicine. Louise studies the human…
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Dr Hannah King Research Fellow
Dr Hannah King completed her PhD at the Burnet Institute in 2018, investigating the antigenicity and immunogenicity of novel HIV vaccine candidates.…