Allison Hill

Alison Hill is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Johns Hopkins University, where she leads a research team focused on developing mathematical models and computational tools to understand, predict, and control the spread of infectious diseases. Her research encompasses various areas, including HIV/AIDS, drug-resistant infections, and the COVID-19 pandemic, examining infection dynamics both within individual hosts and across populations. Hill holds a PhD in Biophysics from Harvard University and an MPH from the Harvard School of Public Health. She has received several accolades, including the NIH Director's Early Independence Award and recognition on Forbes’ 30 Under 30 list in Healthcare. Before her tenure at Johns Hopkins, she was a John Harvard Distinguished Science Fellow at Harvard, where she also contributed to science policy and outreach initiatives.