2026 Jeremy Farrar: Microbiology Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Microbiology	142	49	46	3	3	523	80792
Medicine	147	1275	1179	16	15	590	85172

Jeremy Farrar publication distribution in Microbiology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Microbiology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Jeremy Farrar sits on this spectrum.

55 publications 679+

This scientist: 523 publications — 96th percentile

96% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 679 publications or more.

Jeremy Farrar D-index placement in Microbiology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Microbiology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Jeremy Farrar sits on this spectrum.

40 D-Index 127+

This scientist: 142 D-Index — 99th percentile

99% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 127 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

2026 - Research.com Microbiology in Switzerland Leader Award
2025 - Research.com Microbiology in United Kingdom Leader Award
2023 - Research.com Medicine in United Kingdom Leader Award
2022 - Research.com Microbiology in United Kingdom Leader Award
2017 - Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM)
2015 - Fellow of the Royal Society, United Kingdom
2007 - Chalmers Medal, Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
Fellow of The Academy of Medical Sciences, United Kingdom
Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
Fellow of The Academy of Medical Sciences, United Kingdom
Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
Fellow of The Academy of Medical Sciences, United Kingdom
Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
Fellow of The Academy of Medical Sciences, United Kingdom
Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
Fellow of The Academy of Medical Sciences, United Kingdom
Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
Fellow of The Academy of Medical Sciences, United Kingdom
Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)

Overview

Jeremy Farrar is affiliated with the Wellcome Trust in the United Kingdom. Their primary research focus lies within the field of Medicine, with a specialization in Infectious Diseases, Modeling and Simulation, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Health, and Epidemiology.

Their work covers a range of topics predominantly related to SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 research, including:

SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
COVID-19 epidemiological studies
COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing
Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
Respiratory viral infections research
Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research

Jeremy Farrar has contributed to numerous publications in well-known scientific journals and platforms, with frequent appearances in:

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
The Lancet
Science
Nature Communications
Nature Medicine

Their collaborative network includes several frequent co-authors:

Koen B. Pouwels
John I. Bell
John Newton
Ian Diamond
Philippa C. Matthews

Among the recent papers published are:

Effect of Delta variant on viral burden and vaccine effectiveness against new SARS-CoV-2 infections in the UK (2021, Nature Medicine)
The origins of SARS-CoV-2: A critical review (2021, Cell)
Antibody responses to SARS-CoV-2 vaccines in 45,965 adults from the general population of the United Kingdom (2021, Nature Microbiology)
Impact of vaccination on new SARS-CoV-2 infections in the United Kingdom (2021, Nature Medicine)
Immune life history, vaccination, and the dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 over the next 5 years (2020, Science)

Jeremy Farrar has been recognized with several professional honors, including:

Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) in 2017
Fellow of the Royal Society, United Kingdom in 2015
Chalmers Medal, Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene in 2007
Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
Fellow of The Academy of Medical Sciences, United Kingdom

Best Publications

The global distribution and burden of dengue

Samir Bhatt;Peter W. Gething;Oliver J. Brady;Jane P. Messina

11421
Citations
Dengue: a continuing global threat

Maria G. Guzman;Scott B. Halstead;Harvey Artsob;Philippe Buchy

2675
Citations
Fatal outcome of human influenza A (H5N1) is associated with high viral load and hypercytokinemia

Menno D de Jong;Cameron P Simmons;Tran Tan Thanh;Vo Minh Hien

2304
Citations
Into the Eye of the Cytokine Storm

Jennifer R. Tisoncik;Marcus J. Korth;Cameron P. Simmons;Jeremy Farrar

2148
Citations
Avian influenza A (H5N1) infection in humans

John H Beigel;Jeremy Farrar;Aye Maung Han;Frederick G Hayden

1855
Citations
Complete genome sequence of a multiple drug resistant Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi CT18

J. Parkhill;G. Dougan;K. D. James;N. R. Thomson

1531
Citations
Dexamethasone for the treatment of tuberculous meningitis in adolescents and adults.

Thwaites Ge;Nguyen Db;Nguyen Hd;Hoang Tq

1335
Citations
Avian Influenza A (H5N1) in 10 Patients in Vietnam

T T Hien;N T Liem;N T Dung;L T San

1292
Citations
Oseltamivir Resistance during Treatment of Influenza A (H5N1) Infection

de Jong;Tran Tt;Truong Hk;Vo Mh

1223
Citations
Hand, foot, and mouth disease in China, 2008–12: an epidemiological study

Weijia Xing;Qiaohong Liao;Cécile Viboud;Jing Zhang

1127
Citations
Neurological manifestations of dengue infection.

Tom Solomon;Nguyen Minh Dung;David W Vaughn;Rachel Kneen;Rachel Kneen

828
Citations
A study of typhoid fever in five asian countries: disease burden and implications for controls

R Leon Ochiai;Camilo J Acosta;M Carolina Danovaro-Holliday;Dong Baiqing

828
Citations
Fatal Avian Influenza A (H5N1) in a Child Presenting with Diarrhea Followed by Coma

de Jong;Bach Vc;Phan Tq;Vo Mh

788
Citations
Antimicrobial resistance in humans, livestock and the wider environment

Mark Woolhouse;Melissa Ward;Bram Ad van Bunnik;Jeremy Farrar

728
Citations
Evaluation of diagnostic tests: dengue.

Rosanna W. Peeling;Rosanna W. Peeling;Harvey Artsob;Jose Luis Pelegrino;Philippe Buchy

697
Citations
Host Genotype-Specific Therapies Can Optimize the Inflammatory Response to Mycobacterial Infections

David M. Tobin;Francisco J. Roca;Sungwhan F. Oh;Ross McFarland

670
Citations
The influence of host and bacterial genotype on the development of disseminated disease with Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Maxine Caws;Maxine Caws;Guy Thwaites;Sarah Dunstan;Sarah Dunstan;Thomas R. Hawn

655
Citations
Comparison of Three Fluid Solutions for Resuscitation in Dengue Shock Syndrome

Wills Ba;Nguyen;Ha Tl;Dong Th

632
Citations
Combination Antifungal Therapy for Cryptococcal Meningitis

Jeremy N. Day;Tran T.H. Chau;Marcel Wolbers;Pham P. Mai

620
Citations
Neurological complications of dengue virus infection.

Francisco Javier Carod-Artal;Francisco Javier Carod-Artal;Ole Wichmann;Jeremy Farrar;Jeremy Farrar;Joaquim Gascón

592
Citations
Dengue and dengue hemorrhagic fever.

D. J. Gubler;E. E. Ooi;S. Vasudevan;J. Farrar

93
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Tran Tinh Hien University of Oxford

Stephen Baker Agency for Science, Technology and Research

Nicholas J. White Mahidol University

Cameron P. Simmons University College London

Nguyen Van Vinh Chau University of Oxford

Guy E. Thwaites University of Oxford

Christopher M. Parry Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine

Constance Schultsz University of Amsterdam

John Wain University of East Anglia

Bridget Wills University of Oxford

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