Adam Kucharski
Mathematician and science writer
Adam Kucharski is a mathematician at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine who has worked on outbreaks and wrote The Rules of Contagion.
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British Born in London, United Kingdom
About Adam Kucharski
Adam Kucharski is a mathematician by training and works at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine. His research on global outbreaks has covered Ebola, Zika and COVID. He has won the Wellcome Trust Science Writing Prize and the University of Cambridge Adams Prize. The Rules of Contagion, described as a bestseller, was named a Book of the Year by The Times, the Guardian and the Financial Times. He has also written for outlets including Wired, New Statesman and Scientific American.