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  • 1986 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

John Harer is affiliated with Duke University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on Medicine, with particular attention to Infectious Diseases, Modeling and Simulation, Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, and Genetics.

The scientist's main research topics include:

  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • COVID-19 epidemiological studies
  • Circadian rhythm and melatonin
  • Malaria Research and Control
  • SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing
  • Evolution and Genetic Dynamics
  • Dietary Effects on Health

John Harer has published papers in various scientific venues, with multiple contributions in the following journals:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
  • Science
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • JAMA Health Forum

Notable recent publications include:

  • Implementation of a Pooled Surveillance Testing Program for Asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 Infections on a College Campus - Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, August 2-October 11, 2020 (2020) in MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
  • An intrinsic oscillator drives the blood stage cycle of the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum (2020) in Science
  • The parasite intraerythrocytic cycle and human circadian cycle are coupled during malaria infection (2023) in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Assessment of Simulated Surveillance Testing and Quarantine in a SARS-CoV-2-Vaccinated Population of Students on a University Campus (2021) in JAMA Health Forum
  • Benefits of Surveillance Testing and Quarantine in a SARS-CoV-2 Vaccinated Population of Students on a University Campus (2021) in bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Frequent co-authors collaborating with John Harer include:

  • Steven B. Haase
  • Francis C. Motta
  • Kevin McGoff
  • Thomas N. Denny
  • Kyle C. Cavanaugh

John Harer has received recognition as a Fellow of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation in 1986.

Best Publications

  • Computational Topology: An Introduction

    Herbert Edelsbrunner;Herbert Edelsbrunner;John L. Harer

  • Stability of Persistence Diagrams

    David Cohen-Steiner;Herbert Edelsbrunner;John Harer

  • Persistent Homology — a Survey

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  • Stability of persistence diagrams

    David Cohen-Steiner;Herbert Edelsbrunner;John Harer

  • The Euler characteristic of the moduli space of curves

    J. Harer;Don Zagier

  • Hierarchical morse complexes for piecewise linear 2-manifolds

    Herbert Edelsbrunner;John Harer;Afra Zomorodian

  • Combinatorics of Train Tracks. (AM-125), Volume 125

    R. C. Penner;John L. Harer

  • Stability of the homology of the mapping class groups of orientable surfaces

    John L. Harer

  • Combinatorics of Train Tracks.

    R. C. Penner;John L. Harer

  • The virtual cohomological dimension of the mapping class group of an orientable surface

    John L. Harer

  • GiA Roots: software for the high throughput analysis of plant root system architecture

    Taras Galkovskyi;Yuriy Mileyko;Alexander Bucksch;Brad Moore

  • Hierarchical Morse—Smale Complexes for Piecewise Linear 2-Manifolds

    Herbert Edelsbrunner;John Harer;Afra Zomorodian

  • The Second Homology Group of the Mapping Class Group of an Orientable Surface

    John Harer

  • Lipschitz Functions Have L p -Stable Persistence

    David Cohen-Steiner;Herbert Edelsbrunner;John Harer;Yuriy Mileyko

  • 3D phenotyping and quantitative trait locus mapping identify core regions of the rice genome controlling root architecture

    Christopher N. Topp;Anjali S. Iyer-Pascuzzi;Jill T. Anderson;Cheng Ruei Lee

  • Sliding Windows and Persistence: An Application of Topological Methods to Signal Analysis

    Jose A. Perea;John Harer

  • Morse-smale complexes for piecewise linear 3-manifolds

    Herbert Edelsbrunner;John Harer;Vijay Natarajan;Valerio Pascucci

  • Probability measures on the space of persistence diagrams

    Yuriy Mileyko;Sayan Mukherjee;John Harer

  • Fréchet Means for Distributions of Persistence Diagrams

    Katharine Turner;Yuriy Mileyko;Sayan Mukherjee;John Harer

  • Loops in Reeb Graphs of 2-Manifolds

    Kree Cole-McLaughlin;Herbert Edelsbrunner;John Harer;Vijay Natarajan

  • Loops in reeb graphs of 2-manifolds

    Kree Cole-McLaughlin;Herbert Edelsbrunner;John Harer;Vijay Natarajan

Frequent Co-Authors

Herbert Edelsbrunner
Herbert Edelsbrunner Institute of Science and Technology Austria
David Cohen-Steiner
David Cohen-Steiner French Institute for Research in Computer Science and Automation - INRIA
Sayan Mukherjee
Sayan Mukherjee Duke University
Valerio Pascucci
Valerio Pascucci University of Utah
Pankaj K. Agarwal
Pankaj K. Agarwal Duke University
Philip N. Benfey
Philip N. Benfey Duke University
Joshua S. Weitz
Joshua S. Weitz Georgia Institute of Technology
Jonathan C. Mattingly
Jonathan C. Mattingly Duke University
John B. Hogenesch
John B. Hogenesch Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Jack Snoeyink
Jack Snoeyink University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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