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 2024
Professor 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 2024
Professor Thursky secures $3 million NHMRC grant to launch second CRE to support one health antimicrobial stewardship program
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13 Sep 2024
Cumming Global Centre for Pandemic Therapeutics and University of Bonn announce AUD$54 million partnership
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12 Sep 2024
Doherty 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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Professor Karena Waller Deputy Program Director, Bachelor of Biomedicine
Karena Waller is a Professor in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology. Karena joined the Department’s academic teaching staff in…
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Dr Thomas Schulz Infectious Diseases and General Physician (Royal Melbourne Hospital)
Dr Thomas Schulz is an Infectious Diseases Physician at the Victorian Infectious Diseases Service. He has clinical appointments with the Royal Melbourne…
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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…
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Dr Catarina Almeida Post-doctoral Research Fellow
Dr Catarina Almeida is a Post-doctoral Research Fellow in the Godfrey group. She is also the meeting coordinator for the Immunology Theme Meeting Seminar…