Doherty Institute

@TheDohertyInst

The Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity at @UniMelbMDHS @theRMH. Research includes #HIV, #hepatitis, #malaria, #influenza #COVID19 & more.

Parkville, Melbourne, Victoria doherty.edu.au Joined October 2014

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Doherty Institute @TheDohertyInst Oct 29

Congratulations to A/Prof Theo Mantamadiotis, awarded $120,000 to advance glioblastoma research!

The project will investigate a combination of vaccine-delivered immunotherapy and drug therapy to explore new ways of treating brain cancer.

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Doherty Institute @TheDohertyInst Oct 22

Congratulations to Dr Shivani Pasricha and Dr Sarah Baines on receiving Miller Foundation Global Health Fellowships!

Their research will advance STI diagnostics and antimicrobial resistance surveillance across the Asia-Pacific.

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Doherty Institute @TheDohertyInst Oct 21

The McCusker Charitable Foundation has committed a further $3 million to advance immunology research at the Doherty Institute, supporting the development of more personalised treatments for autoimmune diseases, cancer and critical illness.

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Doherty Institute @TheDohertyInst Oct 13

Two Doherty Institute researchers have secured $2.17M in ARC Future Fellowships to explore fundamental questions in immunity – from how microbial exposure shapes the immune system to how T cells recognise small biological molecules.

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www.doherty.edu.au $2 million boost for fundamental immunity research at the Doherty Institute - Doherty Institute

Doherty Institute @TheDohertyInst Oct 9

@WHO has recommended updates to two components of the 2027 Southern Hemisphere flu vaccine.

The Doherty Institute's Prof Patrick Reading co-chaired the global consultation, helping inform next year's vaccine composition.

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