Roy M. Anderson
✓ Source-basedfallingBritish expert on epidemiology
Sir Roy Malcolm Anderson is a leading international authority on the epidemiology and control of infectious diseases. He is the author, with Robert May, of the most highly cited book in this field, entitled Infectious Diseases of Humans: Dynamics and Control.
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Geoff ParkerAlso won Frink Medal
David WeatherallAlso won Croonian Medal and Lecture
Thomas JessellAlso won Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences
Benjamin Ward RichardsonAlso won Croonian Medal and LectureValerie BeralAlso won Fellow of the Academy of Medical SciencesAbout this person
Sir Roy Malcolm Anderson is a leading international authority on the epidemiology and control of infectious diseases. He is the author, with Robert May, of the most highly cited book in this field, entitled Infectious Diseases of Humans: Dynamics and Control. His early work was on the population ecology of infectious agents before focusing on the epidemiology and control of human infections. His published research includes studies of the major viral, bacterial and parasitic infections of humans, wildlife and livestock. This has included major studies on HIV, SARS, foot and mouth disease, bovine tuberculosis, bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), influenza A, antibiotic resistant bacteria, the neglected tropical diseases and most recently COVID-19. Anderson is the author of over 650 peer-reviewed scientific articles with an h-index of 125.
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