Our vision
To improve health globally through discovery research and the prevention, treatment and cure of infectious diseases.
Latest News
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28 Mar 2024
Podcast: Australia’s first volunteer infection study facility
This week Doherty Clinical Trials Ltd, Australia’s first purpose-built facility specifically commissioned to deliver volunteer infection studies, was o… -
28 Mar 2024
Leading pathogen genomics expert Professor Ben Howden among Australia’s top 10 researchers
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28 Mar 2024
Professor Sharon Lewin lauded for leadership in clinical medicine and science
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27 Mar 2024
Vaccination through the ages: Miegunyah Distinguished Fellowship Public Lecture by Prof Chakraborty
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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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.…
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Professor Patrick Reading Senior Medical Scientist and Educator
Professor Patrick Reading is a Senior Medical Scientist and Educator in the WHO Collaborating Centre for Reference and Research on Influenza (WHO CCRRI).…
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Dr Abdalla Ali Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Dr Abdalla is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Lewin group at the Doherty Institute. He earned his PhD from the University of Melbourne and the…
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Eliza Copsey Project Manager
Eliza Copsey is the Project Manager for public health, Indigenous health, global health and international research partnerships at the Doherty Institute.…