Dr. Caitlin Cotter is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Epidemiology, focusing on vector-borne and zoonotic diseases. Current projects include community-based and infectious disease dynamics modelling approaches to Lassa fever in Nigeria and dengue in Peru. She engages the principles of systems thinking, infectious disease epidemiology, mathematical modelling, biostatistics, and emerging infectious disease research in public health, and she is particularly interested in how infectious diseases affect women and babies during pregnancy. Dr. Cotter loves dogs and running marathons!
Affiliations
- Department of Epidemiology, UTMB School of Public and Population Health
- Department of Microbiology and Immunology, UTMB School of Medicine
- UTMB Institute for Human Infectious and Immunity (IHII)
- UTMB Global Initiatives