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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Professor Jose Villadangos Laboratory Head
Professor Jose Villadangos has a dual appointment in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology at the University of Melbourne and the Department…
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Associate Professor Simon Graham NHMRC Senior Research Fellow
Simon is a National Health and Medical Research Council fellow in the Department of Infectious Diseases at the Doherty Institute. He is based at the…
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Nicole Romero Epidemiologist
Nicole Romero is an epidemiologist within the WHO Collaborating Centre for Viral Hepatitis and completed her Master of Science in Epidemiology at the…
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Professor Karin Leder Director of Travel Medicine and Immigrant Health Services (VIDS Consultant)
Professor Karin Leder is a specialist infectious disease physician who currently holds the positions of Director of Travel Medicine and Immigrant Health…