Our vision
To improve health globally through discovery research and the prevention, treatment and cure of infectious diseases.
Latest News
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14 Sep 2024Professor Lewin honoured with Doctorate from Aarhus University
The University of Melbourne’s Professor Sharon Lewin AO, Director of the Doherty Institute, has been awarded an Honorary Doctor of Medicine (Honoris Ca… -
13 Sep 2024Professor Thursky secures $3 million NHMRC grant to launch second CRE to support one health antimicrobial stewardship program
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13 Sep 2024Cumming Global Centre for Pandemic Therapeutics and University of Bonn announce AUD$54 million partnership
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12 Sep 2024Doherty Clinical Trials to conduct trial of Australian-developed needle-free vaccine for avian influenza
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 Katherine Gibney
Dr Katherine Gibney NHMRC early career fellow
Dr Katherine Gibney is an infectious diseases physician, public health physician and medical epidemiologist. She has a particular interest in infections…
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Read more › about Dr Sara Marrero
Dr Sara Marrero Postdoctoral Researcher
Dr Sara Marrero is a Postdoctoral Researcher with the Purcell Group, in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Melbourne.
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Read more › about Dr Naomi Perry
Dr Naomi Perry Clinical Trial Manager
Naomi moved to Australia from the UK in 2007 after completing a BSc in Psychology. In 2009 she begun studying for her PhD, whilst also working part…
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Read more › about Dr Bridie Clemens
Dr Bridie Clemens Research Fellow
Dr Bridie Clemens is an NHMRC Peter Doherty Fellow in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology. Bridie’s PhD research, conducted with Professor…