Research Projects

Choosing the right research project that interests you is a critical element of success. Below you can find a diverse range of cutting-edge research projects available at the Doherty Institute, including the levels they’re available at, information on supervisors and their areas of interest.

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Themes

• Immunology
• Viral Infectious Diseases
• Antimicrobial Resistance and Healthcare Associated Infections
• Host Pathogens Interactions

Disciplines

• Discovery Research
• Genomics
• Epidemiology
• Global Health
• Indigenous Health
• Public Health
• Translational and Clinical Research

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• Detecting natural selection in bacterial genomic data

  Master of Biomedical Science, Honours
  Davies Group

• Evolution of streptococcal pathovars

  PhD/MPhil, Master of Biomedical Science, Honours
  Davies Group

• Integrative infectious disease phylodynamics

  PhD/MPhil
  Davies Group

• Real-time phylogenetics and epidemiology in SARS-CoV-2 genome data

  PhD/MPhil, Master of Biomedical Science
  Davies Group

• Unravelling the drivers of group A streptococcal pandemics

  PhD/MPhil, Master of Biomedical Science, Honours
  Davies Group

• Population genomics of endemic Streptococcus pyogenes

  PhD/MPhil, Master of Biomedical Science, Honours
  Davies Group

• Using genomics to investigate the transmission of skin pathogens and antimicrobial resistance in a One Health setting

  PhD/MPhil, Master of Biomedical Science, Honours
  Davies Group