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The Hertzog Oration
After over a decade steering VIIN and the Lorne Infection and Immunity Conferences, Prof Paul Paul will be stepping down as co-convenor of both initiatives at the conclusion of the 2022 Lorne meeting. The Hertzog Oration recognises Paul's foundational role and contribution to the network and conference in perpetuity.
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The Hartland Oration 2023
Professor Elizabeth Hartland was VIIN Co-Convenor between 2009 and 2017. In honour of Liz’s contribution to VIIN, the network is delighted to present the Hartland Oration at the upcoming Lorne Infection and Immunity Conference. The awardee of the best VIIN Young Investigator Symposium ECR talk in 2021 will be invited to deliver this prestigious talk.
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Spotlight on the Department of Microbiology, Monash University
The Department of Microbiology at Monash University is a leading research and teaching department, covering aspects of bacteriology, virology and parasitology. It encompases 15 research groups and is home to a number of fellows of the NHMRC, ARC and Australian Academy of Science.
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Spotlight on the Monash Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences
The Monash Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences (“MIPS”) is one of Australia’s foremost research organisations, with world-leading expertise at the interface of chemistry and biology.
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Spotlight on the Infection and Immunity Theme at the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute
Murdoch Childrens Research Institute (MCRI) is the largest child health research institute in Australia and known internationally for research into neglected tropical diseases including rheumatic heart disease and scabies.
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