immunology

New cell type offers immunology hope

14 Jun 2011, 12.01 PM

A team of Melbourne scientists has discovered a new type of cell in the immune system.

The Doherty prepares to tackle global health problems

2 May 2011, 5.05 PM

Melbourne’s Peter Doherty Institute will bring together the southern hemisphere’s most powerful group of immunity and immunology experts to lead the fight against infectious diseases which cause one in four deaths worldwide each year.

Infectious disease and cancer researchers awarded $4m Australia Fellowships

28 Jan 2010, 4.48 PM

Two renowned University of Melbourne medical researchers have received $4m Australia Fellowships awarded by the NHMRC and announced today by Parliamentary Secretary for Health, Mr Mark Butler.