Our vision
To improve health globally through discovery research and the prevention, treatment and cure of infectious diseases.
Latest News
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15 Mar 2024
Podcast: A brief history of vaccine development
We take a dive into the fascinating world of vaccines with Professor Arup Chakraborty; from their historical roots to the cutting-edge science shaping our fu… -
14 Mar 2024
The breeding trap targeting Melbourne’s growing mozzie problem
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13 Mar 2024
Dr Koay awarded CASS Medicine/Science Grant
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11 Mar 2024
The COMBAT-AMR Assessment Framework: a blueprint to addressing AMR
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 Abdou Hachani Senior Researcher
Abdou has completed his PhD in molecular microbiology at Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium. He continued his training in bacterial pathogenesis…
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Dr Jillian Lau Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Dr Jillian Lau is an early career researcher in the Lewin Laboratory at the Doherty Institute and an Infectious Diseases Physician at the Royal Melbourne…
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Jocelyn Mora Clinical Trial Manager
Jocelyn Mora graduated with a BSc and MSc in Anatomy and Physiology, University of Otago, NZ. After graduating, Jocelyn moved to the UK where…
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Dr Ricardo Ataide Senior Research Fellow in Global Health Trials
Dr Ricardo Ataide has a PhD in Applied Biology. Ricardo conducted his PhD with Prof Stephen Rogerson at the University of Melbourne in 2011 and has…