Katie Atkins receives Chancellor’s Rising Star Award for her exceptional contributions to infectious disease modelling and research-led education. The University of Edinburgh has announced that Dr Katie Atkins, Reader in the Centre for Global Health at the Usher Institute, has been awarded the prestigious Chancellor’s Rising Star Award. This accolade, part of the annual Chancellor’s Awards, celebrates early-career academics for their exceptional contributions to teaching and research.Katie was recognised for her ground-breaking work in infectious disease modelling, which has significantly advanced the field on an international scale. Her research contributes to critical public health insights, and her dedication to research-led education has enriched the University’s academic community.Further information2024 Chancellor’s Award winners announced | The University of EdinburghChancellor's Awards | The University of EdinburghKatie Atkins | The University of Edinburgh Tags 2024 Publication date 15 Nov, 2024