
Dr Katherine Roberts
Clinical Research Fellow
Position:
Clinical Research Fellow
Research Interests:
Infectious Diseases
Background:
Katy has completed the academic foundation program in Edinburgh, where she enjoyed a clinical placement in Infectious Diseases and the opportunity to undertake a research project in ID. She is particularly interested in the SNAP trial, having developed an interest in the Edinburgh cohort of patients with Staph aureus bacteraemia.
Key Publications
2026
Katherine Roberts, Simon Dewar, Rebecca K Sutherland, Clark D Russell, Respiratory Virus Coinfection Is a Risk Factor for Adverse Outcomes During Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia, Open Forum Infectious Diseases, Volume 13, Issue 3, March 2026, ofag113,
2022
Jie Zheng, Yuemiao Zhang, Huiling Zhao, Yi Liu, Denis Baird, Mohd Anisul Karim, Maya Ghoussaini, Jeremy Schwartzentruber, Ian Dunham, Benjamin Elsworth, Katherine Roberts, Hannah Compton, Felix Miller-Molloy, Xingzi Liu, Lin Wang, Hong Zhang, George Davey Smith, Tom R. Gaunt, Multi-ancestry Mendelian randomization of omics traits revealing drug targets of COVID-19 severity, eBioMedicine, Volume 81, July 2022, 104112
2021
Katherine Roberts, Anna Gilbertson, Shoba Dawson, Nicholas Turner, Matthew J. Ridd, Test-guided dietary exclusions for treating established atopic dermatitis in children: A systematic review, Clinical & Experimental Allergy, Volume 52, Issue 3, December 2021