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Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology

Last updated July 15, 2026

Rising Stars

Fresh ink, massive impact

Researchers

1
Hafiz Amjad Ali Rana
University of Agriculture Faisalabad
2
Thao-Quyen Nguyen
Agricultural Research Service
3
Elizabeth Ramírez-Medina
Agricultural Research Service
4
Ruopeng Xie
University of Oxford
5
Tamiru N. Alkie
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
6
Xuan Hanh Tran
Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City
7
Zoë Grange
Public Health Scotland
8
Edward Spinard
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
9
Katherine H. Restori
Pennsylvania State University
10
Samradhi Singh
Indian Council of Medical Research

Papers

1
Emergence and interstate spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) in dairy cattle in the United States
Science|2025
126 cit.
2
Holistic One Health Surveillance Framework: Synergizing Environmental, Animal, and Human Determinants for Enhanced Infectious Disease Management
ACS Infectious Diseases|2024
85 cit.
3
Effectiveness of pasteurization for the inactivation of H5N1 influenza virus in raw whole milk
Food Microbiology|2024
32 cit.
4
A one health approach addressing poultry-associated antimicrobial resistance: Human, animal and environmental perspectives
The Microbe|2025
22 cit.
5
Antibiotic disposal challenges in India: investigating causes and effects
Environmental Monitoring and Assessment|2024
19 cit.
6
Deciphering the Gut–Liver Axis: A Comprehensive Scientific Review of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Livers|2024
12 cit.
7
A Standardized Pipeline for Assembly and Annotation of African Swine Fever Virus Genome
Viruses|2024
9 cit.
8
Integrating Contact Tracing Data to Enhance Outbreak Phylodynamic Inference: A Deep Learning Approach
Molecular Biology and Evolution|2024
7 cit.
9
Evaluation of the Deletion of African Swine Fever Virus E111R Gene from the Georgia Isolate in Virus Replication and Virulence in Domestic Pigs
Viruses|2024
5 cit.
10
Recombinant Vaccine Strain ASFV-G-Δ9GL/ΔUK Produced in the IPKM Cell Line Is Genetically Stable and Efficacious in Inducing Protection in Pigs Challenged with the Virulent African Swine Fever Virus Field Isolate Georgia 2010
Pathogens|2024
4 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Drafting the new consensus

Researchers

1
Douglas P. Gladue
Plum Island Animal Disease Center
2
M. Tayyib
Unknown
3
Xiangxi Wang
Peking University
4
Megan Doyle
Amgen (United States)
5
Kimberly VanderWaal
University of Minnesota
6
Annalisa Oggiano
Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale della Sardegna
7
Francesca Baldinelli
Animal and Plant Health Agency
8
Yangling Zhang
Lushan Botanical Garden
9
Van Phan Le
Vietnam National University of Agriculture
10
Fahim Kremeier
Unknown

Papers

1
Structural and functional characterizations of infectivity and immune evasion of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron
Cell|2022
470 cit.
2
Memory B cell repertoire from triple vaccinees against diverse SARS-CoV-2 variants
Nature|2022
195 cit.
3
Characterization of the enhanced infectivity and antibody evasion of Omicron BA.2.75
Cell Host & Microbe|2022
188 cit.
4
Avian influenza overview December 2022 – March 2023
EFSA Journal|2023
175 cit.
5
Avian influenza overview December 2021 – March 2022
EFSA Journal|2022
120 cit.
6
Avian influenza overview June – September 2022
EFSA Journal|2022
101 cit.
7
Avian influenza overview September – December 2022
EFSA Journal|2023
70 cit.
8
A Re-Evaluation of African Swine Fever Genotypes Based on p72 Sequences Reveals the Existence of Only Six Distinct p72 Groups
Viruses|2023
63 cit.
9
Avian influenza overview March – April 2023
EFSA Journal|2023
57 cit.
10
Deletion of African Swine Fever Virus Histone-like Protein, A104R from the Georgia Isolate Drastically Reduces Virus Virulence in Domestic Pigs
Viruses|2022
48 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Wrote the book, still writing it

Researchers

1
Robert C. Gallo
University of South Florida
2
Robert G. Webster
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
3
Luc Montagnier
Virologie et Pathologies Humaines
4
Yi Guan
Tianjin Medical University Eye Hospital
5
Peter Daszak
The Nature Conservancy
6
Yoshihiro Kawaoka
University of Wisconsin–Madison
7
Ron A. M. Fouchier
Erasmus MC
8
Charles R. M. Bangham
NIHR Imperial Biomedical Research Centre
9
William A. Haseltine
Harvard University
10
Martin Beer
Institute of Virology of the Slovak Academy of Sciences

Papers

1
Global trends in emerging infectious diseases
Nature|2008
8.3k cit.
2
Isolation of a T-Lymphotropic Retrovirus from a Patient at Risk for Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS)
Science|1983
6.9k cit.
3
Isolation of a Novel Coronavirus from a Man with Pneumonia in Saudi Arabia
New England Journal of Medicine|2012
6k cit.
4
Detection and isolation of type C retrovirus particles from fresh and cultured lymphocytes of a patient with cutaneous T-cell lymphoma
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences|1980
5.1k cit.
5
Frequent Detection and Isolation of Cytopathic Retroviruses (HTLV-III) from Patients with AIDS and at Risk for AIDS
Science|1984
3.6k cit.
6
Detection, Isolation, and Continuous Production of Cytopathic Retroviruses (HTLV-III) from Patients with AIDS and Pre-AIDS
Science|1984
3.5k cit.
7
Selective in Vitro Growth of T Lymphocytes from Normal Human Bone Marrows
Science|1976
2.5k cit.
8
Isolation and Characterization of Viruses Related to the SARS Coronavirus from Animals in Southern China
Science|2003
2.5k cit.
9
T-lymphocyte T4 molecule behaves as the receptor for human retrovirus LAV
Nature|1984
2.4k cit.
10
Evolution and ecology of influenza A viruses.
Microbiological Reviews|1992
2.2k cit.

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