Paul Elliott (epidemiologist)

Paul Elliott (born April 1954) has been professor of epidemiology and public health medicine at Imperial College London since 1995. He is director of REACT (Real-time Assessment of Community Transmission), a community coronavirus testing programme. He is also director of the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Health Protection Research Unit for Chemical and Radiation Threats & Hazards.

Elliott was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2021 Birthday Honours for services to scientific research in public health. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 2024.