About Sir John Edmunds
Sir William John Edmunds OBE FMedSci is Professor of Infectious Disease Modelling at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine. A leading British epidemiologist, he specializes in epidemic modeling, vaccine policy, and outbreak response across diseases such as influenza, HPV, Ebola, and measles}.
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Professor Edmunds has published over 350 papers, serves on key advisory bodies (SAGE, SPI-M, CEPI), was knighted in 2024, elected Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences in 2018, and was appointed OBE in 2016.
Research Focus
Infectious Disease Modelling
Creating models to understand epidemic spread—working on influenza, Ebola, COVID‑19, measles, HPV, and more.
Vaccine & Policy Analysis
Evaluating vaccine programs such as influenza, HPV, and polio; advising on national vaccination strategies.
Epidemic Response & Advisory Roles
Key contributor to the UK’s COVID‑19 SAGE, SPI‑M, CEPI’s advisory committee and WHO polio committee.
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