The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Engineering and Technology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Alessandro Vespignani sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 352 publications — 84th percentile
84% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 804 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Engineering and Technology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Alessandro Vespignani sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 119 D-Index — 99th percentile
99% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 107 D-Index or more.
Alessandro Vespignani is a researcher affiliated with Northeastern University in the United States. Their primary areas of study encompass medicine and mathematics, with a particular emphasis on modeling and simulation, infectious diseases, and epidemiology. Additional subfields include economics and econometrics as well as health.
The scientist's work extensively covers topics such as COVID-19 epidemiological studies, SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 research, data-driven disease surveillance, COVID-19 pandemic impacts, influenza virus research, viral infections and outbreaks, and vaccine coverage and hesitancy.
Vespignani has contributed to multiple publications in notable venues, including:
Frequent collaborators include Matteo Chinazzi, Marco Ajelli, Ana Pastore y Piontti, Cécile Viboud, and Jessica T. Davis.
Significant recent papers authored or co-authored by Vespignani include:
The researcher holds membership in Academia Europaea since 2011 and was named Fellow of the American Physical Society in 2008 for contributions to the statistical physics of complex networks, specifically regarding virus spreading dynamics in real networks.
Romualdo Pastor-Satorras;Alessandro Vespignani
Alain Barrat;Marc Barthelemy;Romualdo Pastor-Satorras;Alessandro Vespignani
Romualdo Pastor-Satorras;Claudio Castellano;Piet Van Mieghem;Alessandro Vespignani
Alain Barrat;Marc Barthlemy;Alessandro Vespignani
Moritz U. G. Kraemer;Moritz U. G. Kraemer;Moritz U. G. Kraemer;Chia-Hung Yang;Bernardo Gutierrez;Bernardo Gutierrez;Chieh-Hsi Wu
Alain Barrat;Marc Barthélemy;Alessandro Vespignani
Romualdo Pastor-Satorras;Alessandro Vespignani
Romualdo Pastor-Satorras;Alessandro Vespignani
Romualdo Pastor-Satorras;Alexei Vázquez;Alessandro Vespignani
Romualdo Pastor-Satorras;Alessandro Vespignani
Duygu Balcan;Vittoria Colizza;Bruno Gonçalves;Hao Hu
L. Weng;A. Flammini;A. Vespignani;F. Menczer
Vittoria Colizza;Alain Barrat;Marc Barthélemy;Alessandro Vespignani
Santo Fortunato;Carl T. Bergstrom;Katy Börner;James A. Evans
Juanjuan Zhang;Maria Litvinova;Yuxia Liang;Yan Wang
Yamir Moreno;Romualdo Pastor-Satorras;Alessandro Vespignani
V. Colizza;A. Flammini;M. A. Serrano;A. Vespignani
Frank Schweitzer;Giorgio Fagiolo;Didier Sornette;Didier Sornette;Fernando Vega-Redondo;Fernando Vega-Redondo
M. Ángeles Serrano;Marián Boguñá;Alessandro Vespignani
Vittoria Colizza;Romualdo Pastor-Satorras;Alessandro Vespignani
Alexei Vázquez;Romualdo Pastor-Satorras;Alessandro Vespignani
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