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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2008 - Fellow of the Royal Society, United Kingdom
  • 2005 - Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM)

Overview

John I. Bell is affiliated with the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily spans the field of Medicine with a particular focus on Epidemiology and Infectious Diseases. These subfields represent the core areas in which their academic publications are concentrated.

Their work addresses main topics including Influenza Virus Research Studies, SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research, and Respiratory Viral Infections Research. These topics highlight their involvement in investigating respiratory pathogens and vaccine-related disease prevention strategies.

Among recent scholarly contributions, John I. Bell coauthored the paper titled "COVID-19 and other adult vaccines can drive global disease prevention", published in 2022 in The Lancet. This publication has been cited multiple times and reflects contemporary concerns in infectious disease control and vaccination efforts.

Frequent collaborators in their research include:

  • David B. Agus
  • Aurélia Nguyen
  • Amadou Alpha Sall

Their publications are predominantly found in The Lancet, which also underlines the significance of this venue in their academic output.

John I. Bell has been recognized with notable affiliations and honors such as:

  • Fellow of the Royal Society, United Kingdom (2008)
  • Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) (2005)

Best Publications

  • Phenotypic Analysis of Antigen-Specific T Lymphocytes

    John D. Altman;Paul A. H. Moss;Philip J. R. Goulder;Dan H. Barouch

  • HLA-DQ beta gene contributes to susceptibility and resistance to insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus.

    John A. Todd;John I. Bell;John I. Bell;Hugh O. McDevitt

  • HLA-E binds to natural killer cell receptors CD94/NKG2A, B and C

    Veronique M. Braud;David S. J. Allan;Christopher A. O'Callaghan;Kalle Söderström

  • ASSOCIATION STUDY DESIGNS FOR COMPLEX DISEASES

    Lon R. Cardon;John I. Bell

  • A RING-type ubiquitin ligase family member required to repress follicular helper T cells and autoimmunity

    Carola G. Vinuesa;Matthew C. Cook;Constanza Angelucci;Vicki Athanasopoulos

  • Two stage genome-wide search in inflammatory bowel disease provides evidence for susceptibility loci on chromosomes 3, 7 and 12.

    J Satsangi;M Parkes;E Louis;L Hashimoto

  • Grand challenges in chronic non-communicable diseases

    Abdallah S. Daar;Peter A. Singer;Deepa Leah Persad;Stig K. Pramming

  • A molecular basis for MHC class II--associated autoimmunity

    J A Todd;H Acha-Orbea;J I Bell;N Chao

  • A functional and structural basis for TCR cross-reactivity in multiple sclerosis

    Heather L.E. Lang;Helle Jacobsen;Helle Jacobsen;Shinji Ikemizu;Christina Andersson;Christina Andersson

  • DNA repair is limiting for haematopoietic stem cells during ageing

    Anastasia Nijnik;Lisa Woodbine;Caterina Marchetti;Caterina Marchetti;Sara Dawson

  • Crystal structure of the complex between human CD8αα and HLA-A2

    G F Gao;J Tormo;U C Gerth;Wyer

  • Large clonal expansions of CD8 + T cells in acute infectious mononucleosis

    Margaret F.C. Callan;Neil Steven;Pete Krausa;Jamie D.K. Wilson

  • Functional Heterogeneity and High Frequencies of Cytomegalovirus-Specific CD8+ T Lymphocytes in Healthy Seropositive Donors

    Geraldine M. A. Gillespie;Mark R. Wills;Victor Appay;Chris O'Callaghan

  • Production of soluble alphabeta T-cell receptor heterodimers suitable for biophysical analysis of ligand binding.

    B E Willcox;G F Gao;Wyer;C A O'Callaghan

  • Contribution of genes of the major histocompatibility complex to susceptibility and disease phenotype in inflammatory bowel disease.

    J Satsangi;K I Welsh;M Bunce;C Julier

  • Effect of Delta variant on viral burden and vaccine effectiveness against new SARS-CoV-2 infections in the UK.

    Koen B. Pouwels;Koen B. Pouwels;Emma Pritchard;Emma Pritchard;Philippa C. Matthews;Philippa C. Matthews;Philippa C. Matthews;Nicole Stoesser

  • HLA-DR4 subtype frequencies in rheumatoid arthritis indicate that DRB1 is the major susceptibility locus within the HLA class II region.

    B. P. Wordsworth;J. S. S. Lanchbury;L. I. Sakkas;K. I. Welsh

  • Isolation of a cDNA encoding the human CD38 (T10) molecule, a cell surface glycoprotein with an unusual discontinuous pattern of expression during lymphocyte differentiation.

    D G Jackson;J I Bell

  • TRICK2, a new alternatively spliced receptor that transduces the cytotoxic signal from TRAIL

    Gavin R. Screaton;Juthathip Mongkolsapaya;Xiao-Ning Xu;Alison E. Cowper

  • A Genomewide Scan for Loci Predisposing to Type 2 Diabetes in a U.K. Population (The Diabetes UK Warren 2 Repository): Analysis of 573 Pedigrees Provides Independent Replication of a Susceptibility Locus on Chromosome 1q

    Steven Wiltshire;Steven Wiltshire;Andrew T. Hattersley;Graham A. Hitman;Mark Walker

  • Phenotypic analysis of antigen-specific T lymphocytes. Science. 1996. 274: 94-96.

    J D Altman;Moss Pah.;Goulder Pjr.;D H Barouch

Frequent Co-Authors

Andrew J. McMichael
Andrew J. McMichael University of Oxford
George F. Gao
George F. Gao Chinese Center For Disease Control and Prevention
Bent K. Jakobsen
Bent K. Jakobsen Continuum Life Sciences
Lars Fugger
Lars Fugger University of Oxford
Paul Moss
Paul Moss University of Birmingham
Derek P. Jewell
Derek P. Jewell University of Oxford
Christopher A. O’Callaghan
Christopher A. O’Callaghan University of Oxford
Hugh O. McDevitt
Hugh O. McDevitt Stanford University
David I. Stuart
David I. Stuart University of Oxford
Gavin R. Screaton
Gavin R. Screaton University of Oxford

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