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February 22, 2024

Dr. Kathleen Mullan Harris Awarded Infrastructure Prize for Sociology 2023 by the Kohli Foundation

The Kohli Foundation for Sociology awarded Dr. Kathleen Mullan Harris the prestigious Infrastructure Prize for Sociology 2023 for her work on Add Health.

The Kohli Foundation, known for its commitment to recognizing and promoting excellence in sociology and its interdisciplinary connections, acknowledged Dr. Harris’s exceptional efforts in shaping the infrastructure of sociological research. The Infrastructure Prize for Sociology not only celebrates her past achievements but also reflects confidence in her continued leadership and contributions to sociology. The award ceremony took place at the European University Institute in Fiesole, Italy.

Dr. Harris has made outstanding contributions to the field of sociology and has been an integral part of Add Health, having served as its director from 2004 to 2021. She is the James E. Haar Distinguished Professor of Sociology and Adjunct Professor of Public Policy at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

To read the full announcement, visit the Kohli Foundation’s website.