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 Karena Waller Deputy Program Director, Bachelor of Biomedicine
Karena Waller is a Professor in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology. Karena joined the Department’s academic teaching staff in…
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Kylie Carville Epidemiologist
Kylie Carville is an infectious diseases epidemiologist with particular interests in vaccine preventable diseases and Indigenous health. With a background…
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Dr Lauren Holz Post-doctoral Researcher
Dr Holz is a liver immunologist who completed her PhD at the University of Sydney where she identified novel CD8+ T cell tolerance pathways utilised…
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Caroline Chen Senior Antimicrobial Stewardship Pharmacist and Project Officer
Caroline attained her Bachelor of Pharmacy (Hons) degree from Monash University, marking the beginning of her professional journey. Subsequently,…