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* [[Order of the British Empire|OBE]]<ref name="obe">http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p013pckw Jeremy Farrar - Epidemiologist</ref>
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}}'''Jeremy James Farrar''' [[Royal College of Physicians|MRCP]] [[Academy of Medical Sciences, United Kingdom|FMedSci]] [[Order of the British Empire|OBE]] is a [[Professor]] of [[Tropical medicine]] at the [[University of Oxford]] and director of the [[Wellcome Trust]], one of world’s largest research charities.<ref>{{cite doi|10.1038/497019a|noedit}}</ref><ref>{{cite doi|10.1084/jem.2061pi|noedit}}</ref><ref>http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/political-science/2013/apr/25/science-policy A very Wellcome appointment: Professor Jeremy Farrar, who takes over as director of the Wellcome Trust in October 2013</ref><ref name="scopus">{{Scopus|id=7103292979}}</ref><ref name="ff">{{cite doi|10.1038/nm0214-112|noedit}}</ref><ref name="twitter">{{twitter|JeremyFarrar}}</ref>
}}'''Jeremy James Farrar''' [[Royal College of Physicians|MRCP]] [[Academy of Medical Sciences, United Kingdom|FMedSci]] [[Order of the British Empire|OBE]] is a [[Professor]] of [[Tropical medicine]] at the [[University of Oxford]] and director of the [[Wellcome Trust]], one of world’s largest research charities.<ref>{{cite doi|10.1038/497019a|noedit}}</ref><ref>{{cite doi|10.1084/jem.2061pi|noedit}}</ref><ref>[http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/political-science/2013/apr/25/science-policy A very Wellcome appointment: Professor Jeremy Farrar, who takes over as director of the Wellcome Trust in October 2013], The Guaridan, 2013-04-25</ref><ref name="scopus">{{Scopus|id=7103292979}}</ref><ref name="ff">{{cite doi|10.1038/nm0214-112|noedit}}</ref><ref name="twitter">{{twitter|JeremyFarrar}}</ref>


==Education==
==Education==
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==Research==
==Research==
Farrar's research interests include work on [[Tuberculosis]],<ref>{{cite doi|10.1056/NEJMoa040573|noedit}}</ref> [[Dengue]],<ref>{{cite doi|10.1038/nrmicro2460|noedit}}</ref><ref>{{cite pmid|10744091|noedit}}</ref> [[Typhoid fever]], [[Malaria]], and [[Influenza]] [[H5N1]].<ref>{{cite doi|10.1038/483534a|noedit}}</ref><ref>{{cite pmid|14985470|noedit}}</ref><ref>{{cite pmid| 16964257|noedit}}</ref><ref name="microsoft">{{AcademicSearch|48379451}}</ref>
Farrar's research interests include work on [[Tuberculosis]],<ref>{{cite doi|10.1056/NEJMoa040573|noedit}}</ref> [[Dengue]],<ref>{{cite doi|10.1186/1471-2334-10-142|noedit}}</ref><ref>{{cite doi|10.1038/nrmicro2460|noedit}}</ref><ref>{{cite doi|10.1056/NEJMoa044057|noedit}}</ref><ref>{{cite pmid|10744091|noedit}}</ref> [[Typhoid fever]], [[Malaria]], and [[Influenza]] [[H5N1]].<ref>{{cite doi|10.1038/483534a|noedit}}</ref><ref>{{cite pmid|14985470|noedit}}</ref><ref>{{cite pmid| 16964257|noedit}}</ref><ref name="microsoft">{{AcademicSearch|48379451}}</ref><ref name="ipcc">{{cite doi|10.1038/509555a|noedit}}</ref>


==Awards and honours==
==Awards and honours==

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Jeremy Farrar
Born
Jeremy James Farrar
Alma materUniversity of Oxford
Awards
Scientific career
Fields
Institutions
ThesisAnalysis of combinatorial immunoglobin libraries from a myasthenia gravis patient (1997)
Doctoral students
  • Jane Chun[5]
  • Abhilasha Karkey[6]
  • Vianney Tricou[7]
Website

Jeremy James Farrar MRCP FMedSci OBE is a Professor of Tropical medicine at the University of Oxford and director of the Wellcome Trust, one of world’s largest research charities.[8][9][10][11][4][12]

Education

Farrar completed his Doctor of Philosophy degree at the University of Oxford in 1998 on Myasthenia gravis.[13]

Career

Prior to leading the Wellcome Trust, Farrar was Director of the Oxford University Clinical Research Unit in Vietnam.[14]

Research

Farrar's research interests include work on Tuberculosis,[15] Dengue,[16][17][18][19] Typhoid fever, Malaria, and Influenza H5N1.[20][21][22][23][2]

Awards and honours

Farrar is a member of the Royal College of Physicians (MRCP) and the Academy of Medical Sciences (FMedSci) and an Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (OBE).

References

  1. ^ Jeremy Farrar - Epidemiologist. BBC World Service
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  3. ^ The Farrar Foundation
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  5. ^ Chun, Jane M (2014). Livelihoods under stress: household assets and responses to environmental change in the Mekong Delta, Vietnam (DPhil thesis). University of Oxford.
  6. ^ Karkey, Abhilasha (2012). Evaluation of strain circulation and the epidemiology of enteric fever caused (DPhil thesis). University of Oxford.
  7. ^ Tricou, Vianney M (2011). Dengue diagnostics and therapeutic interventions in Viet Nam (DPhil thesis). University of Oxford.
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  10. ^ A very Wellcome appointment: Professor Jeremy Farrar, who takes over as director of the Wellcome Trust in October 2013, The Guaridan, 2013-04-25
  11. ^ Jeremy Farrar's publications indexed by the Scopus bibliographic database. (subscription required)
  12. ^ Jeremy Farrar on Twitter
  13. ^ Farrar, Jeremy (1997). Analysis of combinatorial immunoglobin libraries from a myasthenia gravis patient (DPhil thesis). University of Oxford.
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  22. ^ Attention: This template ({{cite pmid}}) is deprecated. To cite the publication identified by PMID 16964257, please use {{cite journal}} with |pmid= 16964257 instead.
  23. ^ Jeremy Farrar publications indexed by Microsoft Academic


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