Our vision
To improve health globally through discovery research and the prevention, treatment and cure of infectious diseases.
Latest News
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06 Dec 2023
Landmark Salmonella Typhi genomic study provides crucial insights into regional and global antimicrobial resistance (AMR) patterns
An estimated 2.2 billion people globally do not have access to clean water, sanitation and hygiene, posing a risk for typhoid fever infection. Salmonella Typ… -
05 Dec 2023
Associate Professor Linda Wakim’s project named among NHMRC’s 10 of the Best
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04 Dec 2023
Unlocking a real cure for HIV: Viral shock and kill therapy
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01 Dec 2023
Why a cure for HIV remains elusive
Foundation Grants - applications open
Open to investigators globally, the Centre is seeking applications for projects to develop novel therapeutics for pathogens of pandemic potential in line with its mission.
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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Joseph Musemburi Clinical Nurse Consultant
Joseph Musemburi is a Clinical Nurse Consultant with the Victorian Tuberculosis Program where he has been working since 2009. Joseph started his nursing…
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Dr Katie Ganio Post-doctoral Research Fellow
Katherine is an early career postdoctoral scientist with a PhD in Neuroscience from the Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health at the University…
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Dr Nicole Allard Research Fellow
Dr Nicole Allard is a post-doctoral researcher and medical epidemiologist at VIDRL and a general practitioner and public health lead at cohealth. She…
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Dr Ash Porter Research Officer
Ash joined the Doherty Insitute and the Howden Group under supervision of Sebastian Duchene as a postdoctoral research officer at the end of 2020.…