Health
Doherty chief awarded top gong, says pandemic has changed the way Victorians work – The Age
Doherty Institute chief Sharon Lewin says the pandemic has caused permanent changes to the way Melburnians work, especially those with long commutes and young families….
As director of The Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity, a joint venture between the University of Melbourne and Royal Melbourne Hospital, it has been a year like no other for Professor Lewin.
She was hiking in Patagonia when news of the first cases emerged from Wuhan. Within days, Professor Lewin’s colleagues were working to replicate the virus in a laboratory setting. The Doherty Institute in January became the first institution to recreate the novel coronavirus from a patient sample…
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