Katherine Atkins
BSc MRes PhD
Associate Professor
of Infectious Disease Modelling
Room
104
LSHTM
Keppel Street
London
WC1E 7HT
United Kingdom
2013-2014 Associate Research Scientist, Yale University (School of Public Health)
2010-2013 Postdoctoral Associate, Yale University (School of Public Health)
2006-2010 PhD, University of Edinburgh (Biology)
2005-2006 MRes, University of York (Mathematical Biology)
2000-2004 BSc, University of Edinburgh (Mathematics)
Affiliations
Faculty of Epidemiology and Population Health
Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology
Centres
Centre for the Mathematical Modelling of Infectious Diseases (CMMID)
Vaccine Centre
Teaching
Introduction to Infectious Disease Modelling (MSc)
Introduction to Infectious Disease Modelling (Short Course)
Research
Research Area
Economic evaluation
Health policy
Infectious disease policy
Public health
Trypanosomes
Vaccines
Disease control
Immunisation
Vector control
Modelling
Discipline
Epidemiology
Mathematical modelling
Disease and Health Conditions
HIV/AIDS
Infectious disease
Influenza
Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs)
Vector borne disease
Region
Europe & Central Asia (all income levels)
Sub-Saharan Africa (all income levels)
Selected Publications
Simulating respiratory disease transmission within and between classrooms to assess pandemic management strategies at schools.
2022
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
The contribution of hospital-acquired infections to the COVID-19 epidemic in England in the first half of 2020
2022
BMC infectious diseases
The impact of COVID-19 vaccination in prisons in England and Wales: a metapopulation model.
2022
BMC Public Health
Using phylogenetics to infer HIV-1 transmission direction between known transmission pairs.
2022
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
Transmission dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 in a strictly-Orthodox Jewish community in the UK.
2022
Scientific Reports
