The Australian Institute for Infectious Disease (AIID) will support a collaborative alliance of leading experts in infectious diseases and public health from across Victoria.
Alliance partners will come together to set a shared strategic direction and identify research priorities, supported by access to the state-of-the-art research platforms within the new facility.
The AIID will significantly increase partners’ collective capacity to protect Australia and the region, with advanced capabilities for detecting, preventing and responding to pandemics and infectious diseases.
Alliance partners will include medical research organisations, universities and industry including the University of Melbourne, the Doherty Institute, Burnet Institute, Monash University, the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research (WEHI), the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI) and CSL Ltd.
