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 2024Doherty 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 2024Doherty Institute researchers named as Highly Cited Researchers for 2024
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18 Nov 2024Collaborating to strengthen triple elimination in Vanuatu
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13 Nov 2024Breaking 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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Read more › about Dr Brendon Chua
Dr Brendon Chua Senior Research Fellow
Dr Brendon Chua is a viral and translational immunologist who completed his PhD at the University of Melbourne. His research focuses on defining innate…
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Read more › about James Trauer
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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Read more › about Associate Professor Natasha Holmes
Associate Professor Natasha Holmes Infectious Diseases Physician
Associate Professor Natasha Holmes is an Infectious Diseases Physician at Austin Health and Mercy Perinatal, and also a Senior Research Fellow at the…
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Read more › about Professor Beverley-Ann Biggs
Professor Beverley-Ann Biggs Head, International and Immigrant Health
Professor Beverley-Ann Biggs is an infectious disease physician and public health researcher in the Department of Infectious Diseases and the Victorian…