Our vision
To improve health globally through discovery research and the prevention, treatment and cure of infectious diseases.
Latest News
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26 Apr 2024
Hunting for malaria parasite blockers: from Papua New Guinea to Melbourne and beyond
Written by Professor Stephen Rogerson and Dr Elizabeth Aitken -
26 Apr 2024
Podcast: How the immune system works with Peter Doherty
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26 Apr 2024
Malaria parasites stretch time
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25 Apr 2024
Malaria research efforts converge at the Doherty Institute
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 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 Jason Roberts Head of the Electron Microscopy and Structural Virology Laboratory
Dr Jason Roberts is the Senior Medical Scientist in charge of the Electron Microscopy and Structural Virology Laboratory at the Victorian Infectious…
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Dr Lyn-li Lim Infectious Disease Physician
Lyn-li joined VICNISS in March 2019. She is an infectious diseases physician with post-graduate training in epidemiology, public health and medical…
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Associate Professor Natasha Holmes Infectious Diseases Physician
Associate Professor Natasha Holmes is an Infectious Diseases Physician at Austin Health and Mercy Perinatal, and also a Senior Research Fellow at the…
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Professor Richard (Dick) Strugnell Professor of Microbiology
Dick Strugnell is a microbiologist who works at the microbiology/immunology interface, and in basic bacterial molecular biology of key microbiological…