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Roy M. Anderson
Sir Roy Anderson | |
|---|---|
| Born | Roy Malcolm Anderson 12 April 1947[6] Hertfordshire,[7] England, UK |
| Nationality | British |
| Education | Richard Hale School |
| Alma mater | Imperial College London (BSc, PhD) |
| Known for | Infectious Diseases of Humans: Dynamics and Control |
| Spouse |
Janet Meyrick (m. 2014) |
| Awards | Chalmers Medal (1988) Weldon Memorial Prize (1989) Croonian Lecture (1994) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Epidemiology Biomathematics[1] |
| Institutions | Imperial College London King's College London University of Oxford Ministry of Defence[2] |
| Thesis | A quantitative ecological study of the helminth parasites of the bream Abramis brama (1971) |
| Doctoral advisor | George Murdie[3][4] |
| Doctoral students | Sunetra Gupta[4] Angela Mclean[5] |
| Website | www |
Sir Roy Malcolm Anderson FRS FMedSci MAE[8] (born 12 April 1947) 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.[9][10] 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.[11][12][13] 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.[1]
- ^ a b Roy M. Anderson publications indexed by Google Scholar
- ^ a b Anon (2012). "Anderson, Prof. Sir Roy (Malcolm)". Who's Who (online Oxford University Press ed.). Oxford: A & C Black. doi:10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.u249736. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
- ^ "George Murdie Obituary" (PDF). Imperial College London Reporter (197). 31 October 2008. Retrieved 17 December 2012.
- ^ a b Roy M. Anderson at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
- ^ McLean, Angela Ruth (1987). Mathematical models of the epidemiology of measles in developing countries (PhD thesis). Imperial College London. hdl:10044/1/47259. OCLC 1001138698. EThOS uk.bl.ethos.717180. Retrieved 20 February 2023.
- ^ Curriculum Vitae (PDF). Imperial College London. Retrieved 20 March 2009.
- ^ Sleeman, Elizabeth (2003). The International Who's Who 2004. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-85743-217-6.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
frswas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Roy M. Anderson publications from Europe PubMed Central
- ^ www
.imperial .ac .uk /people /roy .anderson - ^ Freeview Video 'The Epidemic of Mad Cow Disease (BSE) in the UK, Roy Anderson — a Royal Institution Discourse by the Vega Science Trust
- ^ EPSRC biography
- ^ Telegraph — Honours for those who 'work and serve at the sharp end'
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