Australia
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The Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity
792 Elizabeth Street
Melbourne VIC 3000
Australia
Finding solutions to prevent, treat and cure infectious diseases and understanding the complexities of microbes and the immune system requires innovative approaches and concentrated effort. This is why the University of Melbourne – a world leader in education, teaching and research excellence – and The Royal Melbourne Hospital – an internationally renowned institution providing outstanding care, research and learning –partnered to create the Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity (Doherty Institute); a centre of excellence where leading scientists and clinicians collaborate to improve human health globally.
Center Director: Professor Sharon Lewin, FRACP, PhD, FAHMS
Co-Directors:
Damian Purcell, Peter Revill
Member Researchers (Virology):
Aeron Hurt, Amy Chung, Bruce Thorley, Ian Barr, Jason Mackenzie, John Fazakerley, Joseph Torresi, Julian Druce, Kanta Subbarao, Lorena Brown, Margaret Littlejohn, Michael Catton, Paul Cameron, Stephen Kent, Stephen Locarnini, Suellen Nicholson
Member Researchesr (Immunologists):
Peter Doherty, James McCluskey