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C. Jessica E. Metcalf

C. Jessica E. Metcalf

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
64
Citations
16940
World Ranking
9551
National Ranking
4217

Overview

C. Jessica E. Metcalf is affiliated with Princeton University in the United States. Their research spans the intersection of medicine and mathematics, with a focus on modeling and simulation, infectious diseases, epidemiology, public health, environmental and occupational health, and broader health topics.

Their work extensively covers topics related to COVID-19 epidemiological studies, SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 research, virology and viral diseases, vaccine coverage and hesitancy, viral infections and outbreaks research, influenza virus research studies, and viral infections and vectors.

Among recent papers featuring or linked with their research interests are:

  • Infectious disease in an era of global change (2021, Nature Reviews Microbiology)
  • The impact of COVID-19 nonpharmaceutical interventions on the future dynamics of endemic infections (2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences)
  • Disease and healthcare burden of COVID-19 in the United States (2020, Nature Medicine)
  • Aggregated mobility data could help fight COVID-19 (2020, Science)
  • The use of mobile phone data to inform analysis of COVID-19 pandemic epidemiology (2020, Nature Communications)

C. Jessica E. Metcalf frequently collaborates with a number of researchers including:

  • Bryan T. Grenfell
  • Justin Lessler
  • Rachel E. Baker
  • Andrea L. Graham
  • Chadi M. Saad-Roy

Their publications often appear in venues such as:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • UNC Libraries
  • Science
  • Nature Communications
  • Journal of The Royal Society Interface

Best Publications

  • Infectious disease in an era of global change.

    Rachel E. Baker;Ayesha S. Mahmud;Ian F. Miller;Ian F. Miller;Malavika Rajeev

  • Modeling infectious disease dynamics in the complex landscape of global health.

    Hans Heesterbeek;Roy M. Anderson;Viggo Andreasen;Shweta Bansal

  • The impact of COVID-19 nonpharmaceutical interventions on the future dynamics of endemic infections.

    Rachel E. Baker;Sang Woo Park;Wenchang Yang;Gabriel A. Vecchi

  • Disease and healthcare burden of COVID-19 in the United States.

    Ian F. Miller;Alexander D. Becker;Bryan T. Grenfell;C. Jessica E. Metcalf

  • Long-term measles-induced immunomodulation increases overall childhood infectious disease mortality

    Michael J. Mina;Michael J. Mina;C. Jessica E. Metcalf;C. Jessica E. Metcalf;Rik L. de Swart;A. D. M. E. Osterhaus

  • Assessing the global threat from Zika virus

    Justin Lessler;Lelia H. Chaisson;Lauren M. Kucirka;Lauren M. Kucirka;Qifang Bi

  • Aggregated mobility data could help fight COVID-19.

    Caroline O. Buckee;Satchit Balsari;Jennifer Chan;Mercè Crosas

  • Urbanization and humidity shape the intensity of influenza epidemics in U.S. cities

    Benjamin D. Dalziel;Stephen Kissler;Julia R. Gog;Cecile Viboud

  • Advancing population ecology with integral projection models: A practical guide

    Cory Merow;Cory Merow;Johan P. Dahlgren;Johan P. Dahlgren;C. Jessica E. Metcalf;C. Jessica E. Metcalf;Dylan Z. Childs

  • The compadre Plant Matrix Database: an open online repository for plant demography

    Roberto Salguero-Gómez;Roberto Salguero-Gómez;Roberto Salguero-Gómez;Owen R. Jones;C. Ruth Archer;Yvonne M. Buckley;Yvonne M. Buckley

  • Use of serological surveys to generate key insights into the changing global landscape of infectious disease

    C Jessica E Metcalf;C Jessica E Metcalf;Jeremy Farrar;Felicity T Cutts;Nicole E Basta;Nicole E Basta

  • Susceptible supply limits the role of climate in the early SARS-CoV-2 pandemic.

    Rachel E. Baker;Wenchang Yang;Gabriel A. Vecchi;C. Jessica E. Metcalf

  • Why evolutionary biologists should be demographers

    C. Jessica E. Metcalf;C. Jessica E. Metcalf;Samuel Pavard

  • The microbiome beyond the horizon of ecological and evolutionary theory.

    Britt Koskella;Lindsay J. Hall;C. Jessica E. Metcalf

  • Successive passaging of a plant-associated microbiome reveals robust habitat and host genotype-dependent selection.

    Norma M. Morella;Francis Cheng-Hsuan Weng;Pierre M. Joubert;C. Jessica E. Metcalf

  • Immune life history, vaccination, and the dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 over the next 5 years.

    Chadi M. Saad-Roy;Caroline E. Wagner;Caroline E. Wagner;Rachel E. Baker;Sinead E. Morris

  • Reduced vaccination and the risk of measles and other childhood infections post-Ebola

    Saki Takahashi;C. Jessica E. Metcalf;Matthew J. Ferrari;William J. Moss

  • Epidemiological and evolutionary considerations of SARS-CoV-2 vaccine dosing regimes.

    Chadi M. Saad-Roy;Sinead E. Morris;C. Jessica E. Metcalf;Michael J. Mina

  • Thirteen Challenges in modelling plant diseases

    Nik J. Cunniffe;Britt Koskella;C. Jessica E. Metcalf;Stephen Parnell

  • Understanding Herd Immunity

    Charlotte Jessica Eland Metcalf;Charlotte Jessica Eland Metcalf;M. Ferrari;Andrea Linn Graham;Bryan T. Grenfell;Bryan T. Grenfell

Frequent Co-Authors

Bryan T. Grenfell
Bryan T. Grenfell Princeton University
Justin Lessler
Justin Lessler Johns Hopkins University
Andrew J. Tatem
Andrew J. Tatem University of Southampton
Jeremy Farrar
Jeremy Farrar World Health Organization
Ottar N. Bjørnstad
Ottar N. Bjørnstad Pennsylvania State University
Britt Koskella
Britt Koskella University of California, Berkeley
Jean-Michel Heraud
Jean-Michel Heraud Institut Pasteur
Gabriel A. Vecchi
Gabriel A. Vecchi Princeton University
Simon A. Levin
Simon A. Levin Princeton University
Cécile Viboud
Cécile Viboud National Institutes of Health

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