Skip to:

Home
Content
Footer navigation

Research

Researchers and labs

Our researchers work across more than 90 labs, which bring together people with a range of skills to solve important questions about health and disease.

Find a Researcher portal

Explore extended profiles of WEHI’s scientific staff

Visit Find a Researcher

Kelin Zhao and Daniel Gray

Meet the researchers uncovering new clues in the curious case of our ageing immune system.

Their new study has visualised, for the first time, how two cell types cause the thymus to lose its function and regeneration abilities over time.

L-R: Dr Kelin Zhao and Professor Daniel Gray

A collaborative research culture

We have more than 800 scientists focused on addressing the most pressing health challenges facing our world.

Art of Science submission; Air force

Scientific divisions

WEHI houses 12 scientific divisions.

Careers

Discover ways to join our dynamic and supportive community.

Researchers at WEHI on student open day

Education

Our students receive world-class training in medical research and broader skills, equipping them for bright and rewarding careers ahead.

Latest discoveries & news

‘Game-changer’ clinical trial launches for Australia’s second-deadliest cancer

30 April 2025

Tackling the ‘silent pandemic’: breakthrough study puts first long COVID treatment on horizon

09 April 2025

Dedicated breast cancer researcher wins Ruby Payne-Scott Medal

08 April 2025

Excellence in cancer therapies for the future honoured by NHMRC

27 March 2025

WEHI cancer researcher awarded prestigious Snow Fellowship

25 March 2025

Meet the Snow Centre’s first PhD student

20 March 2025

View all discoveries & news

Explore more topics

Commonly searched diseases

View diseases A-Z

View diseases A-Z

© WEHI 2025