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 Oct 2024
Cumming Global Centre appoints two new members to Interim Scientific Advisory Board
The Cumming Global Centre for Pandemic Therapeutics has announced Professor Johan Neyts from the University of Leuven in Belgium and Professor Si Ming Man fr… -
30 Sep 2024
Dr Michelle Wille named Victorian 2024 Young Tall Poppy
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24 Sep 2024
Dr Oanh Nguyen and Dr Louise Rowntree awarded prestigious Woodard medal
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23 Sep 2024
Study sheds light on how antibodies protect children from cerebral malaria
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 Sacha Pidot Laboratory Head
Dr Sacha Pidot is a molecular microbiologist and research-teaching academic with interests in identifying and developing new antimicrobials, primarily…
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Dr Kudzai Nzenza Kanhutu Honorary
Dr Kanhutu is an infectious diseases physician with a background in immunology and French language studies.
Current clinical roles are in refugee…
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Professor Andrew Brooks Head of Department of Microbiology and Immunology
Professor Andrew Brooks is an immunologist interested in immune recognition strategies, in particular how immune cells discriminate healthy cells from…
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Professor Matthew McKay Laboratory Head, ARC Future Fellow
Professor Matthew McKay is a Laboratory Head at the Doherty Institute and Professorial Fellow in the University of Melbourne's Department of…