Our vision
To improve health globally through discovery research and the prevention, treatment and cure of infectious diseases.
Latest News
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12 Dec 2024
Australia’s first mRNA vaccine candidate addresses COVID ‘immune imprinting’
The team of scientists behind Australia’s first mRNA COVID-19 vaccine have published a new study demonstrating the vaccine's ability to overcome th… -
10 Dec 2024
Doherty Institute appoints two new members to Scientific Advisory Board as Professor Françoise Barré-Sinoussi steps down
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09 Dec 2024
T cell transformers: How MAIT cells adapt to combat bacterial infections
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04 Dec 2024
That’s a wrap on the inaugural Cumming Global Centre for Pandemic Therapeutics Annual Symposium
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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Dr Michael Hall Postdoctoral Fellow
Michael completed his PhD in March 2022 in the lab of Zamin Iqbal at the University of Cambridge. His thesis focused on developing computational methods…
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Dr Vanessa Rossetto Marcelino ARC DECRA Research Fellow
Dr Marcelino works at the interface between microbial ecology, evolution and bioinformatics. She completed her PhD at the University of Melbourne in…
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Elissa Giddings Clinical Nurse
Elissa Giddings is a Clinical Nurse Consultant with the Victorian Tuberculosis Program. Elissa began her nursing career at The Royal Children’s…
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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…