Our vision
To improve health globally through discovery research and the prevention, treatment and cure of infectious diseases.
Latest News
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26 Apr 2024
Hunting for malaria parasite blockers: from Papua New Guinea to Melbourne and beyond
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26 Apr 2024
Podcast: How the immune system works with Peter Doherty
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26 Apr 2024
Malaria parasites stretch time
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25 Apr 2024
Malaria research efforts converge at the Doherty Institute
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 2022
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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Donella Pereira Administrative Officer
Donella Pereia provides administrative support for the Victorian Tuberculosis Program. After completing her Bachelor degree in Physics and a post graduate…
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Associate Professor Theo Mantamadiotis Laboratory Head
Dr Theo Mantamadiotis has a background in biomedical research and joined the Department of Microbiology and Immunology in 2018, from the Department…
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Associate Professor Maryza Graham Medical Microbiologist
A/Prof Maryza Graham is a Clinical Microbiologist and Infectious Diseases Physician at The Victorian Infectious Diseases Reference Laboratory (VIDRL)…