Our vision
To improve health globally through discovery research and the prevention, treatment and cure of infectious diseases.
Latest News
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24 Jun 2023Cumming Global Centre for Pandemic Therapeutics receives $5 million grant from The Ian Potter Foundation
The Cumming Global Centre for Pandemic Therapeutics (Cumming Global Centre) has received a generous $5 million seed grant from one of Australia’s leadi… -
23 Jun 2023Geographic disparities in uptake of care and treatment for hepatitis B across Australia
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22 Jun 2023Do I need a booster vaccine if I recently had COVID? What if I’m not sure what I had?
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20 Jun 2023Australian Institute for Infectious Disease building plans unveiled
Cumming Global Centre for Pandemic Therapeutics
A mission-driven, global research centre to enable rapid design and development of therapeutics for future pandemics.
Doherty Institute Strategic Plan
Learn more about our roadmap for the development of the Doherty Institute over the next five years.
Victorian Critical Vaccinees Collection
Are you going to get a COVID-19 or monkeypox vaccine? We are looking for a wide selection of Victorians to contribute samples to the Victorian Critical Vaccinees Collection (VC²).
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 Claire Gordon
Dr Claire Gordon Senior Research Fellow
Dr Claire Gordon an immunology scientist and infectious diseases physician. She is a Senior Research Fellow in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology,…
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Read more › about Associate Professor Torsten SeemannAssociate Professor Torsten Seemann Lead Bioinformatician
Associate Professor Torsten Seemann is a bioinformatician specialising in applied microbial genomics. He is lead bioinformatician at MDU PHL and
Read more › about Dr Brad Gilbertson
Dr Brad Gilbertson Senior Research Officer
Dr Brad Gilbertson is a senior research officer in Professor Lorena Brown’s laboratory. He completed his Bachelor of Science (Honours) and PhD…
Read more › about Professor Beverley-Ann Biggs
Professor Beverley-Ann Biggs Head of the International and Immigrant Health Group
Professor Beverley-Ann Biggs is an infectious disease physician and public health researcher in the Department of Medicine and the Victorian Infectious…