Patron-in-Chief The Honourable Alex Chernov AO QC, Governor of Victoria

Healthy Babies, Healthy Futures Appeal

Your gift to our Healthy Babies, Healthy Futures Appeal can change the future for vulnerable mums and their bubs around the world.

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Leading the way with cutting-edge technology

Our Cell Imaging Facility houses state-of-the-art microscopes to capture the image of live pathogens.
Education is a key focus across the Institute

Students from Australian and international universities choose to undertake their postgraduate independent research projects at Burnet.

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Romp for a Cure - 25 March 2012

Romp for a Cure and help Burnet raise funds to fight The Big Three: HIV, TB and malaria.

Melbourne City Romp
Every 30 seconds a child dies from malaria.

Help us discover a vaccine for this preventable and curable disease.

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Melbourne to host world's largest HIV/AIDS Conference in 2014

“It will shed a global spotlight on the latest discoveries in HIV, some of them made right here at Burnet, that promise to help alleviate this terrible human suffering”
Professor Brendan Crabb, Director and CEO

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Health Themes
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02 February, 2012

Age is no barrier to supporting Burnet's Melbourne City Romp!

Young Rompers and Network TEN’s weather man, Mike Larkan are urging you to get behind Burnet and enter a team.
31 January, 2012

Sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll

For the eighth consecutive year, Burnet has surveyed young people at the Big Day Out festival about sex and alcohol and drug use.
27 January, 2012

Burnet international health specialist awarded OAM

Beverley Snell was awarded a Medal of the Order of Australia in the Australia Day Honours.
25 January, 2012

Annual update on the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

Bill Gates shares the work of his foundation, where he focuses on global health, education and poverty.

16 February, 2012

Lorne Infection and Immunity Conference

Burnet’s immunologists will attend to discuss issues from pathogenesis to emerging infectious diseases.
19 February, 2012

MAM 2012: Molecular Approaches to Malaria

Professor Brendan Crabb is a guest speaker and 13 of our leading researchers will present posters.
25 March, 2012

Melbourne City Romp is back!

Sign up online today, set your team’s fundraising goal and get ready to have the ‘best day out’ while supporting our fight against The Big Three.
03 April, 2012

World Health Day

Ageing and health is the theme for World Health Day 2012. Find out more about Burnet’s work with ageing and health by visiting our Health Themes.