Our vision
To improve health globally through discovery research and the prevention, treatment and cure of infectious diseases.
Latest News
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12 Sep 2024
Doherty Clinical Trials to conduct trial of Australian-developed needle-free vaccine for avian influenza
Doherty Clinical Trials is calling on healthy volunteers to participate in a new Phase I clinical trial of a needle-free vaccine for avian influenza. The tri… -
12 Sep 2024
Celebrating 10 years of the Doherty Institute
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11 Sep 2024
Doherty Institute leads AMR training to support capacity building in Kiribati
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09 Sep 2024
Dr Laura Cook’s pioneering work in human organoid research
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 Marios Koutsakos Senior Research Fellow
Marios completed his BSc in Biomedical Sciences at Imperial College in London, working with Professor Wendy Barclay on the molecular virology of influenza…
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Dr Jasminka Sterjovski Research Coordinator
Dr Jasminka Sterjovski is Research Manager for the Doherty Directorate. Jasminka completed her undergraduate studies in Biomedical Science at Monash…
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Professor Damian Purcell Head of Industry Partnerships | Laboratory Head
Professor Damian Purcell is head of the molecular virology laboratory in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology at The Peter Doherty Institute…
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Lien Tran PhD Scholar
Lien is a PhD student in the Cowie group, conducting research related to the project Hepatitis and Liver Cancer Outcomes in Public Health: an Intervention…