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Simon Frost
PeerJ Editor & Author
470 Points

Contributions by role

Author 270
Editor 200

Contributions by subject area

Bioinformatics
Computational Biology
Genomics
Microbiology
Molecular Biology
Virology
Epidemiology
Infectious Diseases
Statistics
Biodiversity
Biogeography

Simon DW Frost

PeerJ Editor & Author

Summary

Reader in Pathogen Dynamics at the University of Cambridge; formerly Adjunct Associate Professor in the Dept. of Pathology, University of California San Diego (UCSD). Graduated with a BA in Natural Sciences (1st class), Trinity College, Cambridge (1992), DPhil in Mathematical Biology, Merton College, Oxford (1996). Postdoctoral positions at Princeton University, Oxford University, University of Edinburgh and UCSD. Awards include: NATO Postdoctoral Fellowship (1996), MRC Nonclinical Training Fellowship (1997-2000), a Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award (2008-2013), and Thomson-Reuters Highly Cited Researcher awards in 2014, 2015, and 2016.

Bioinformatics Computational Biology Data Science Epidemiology Genomics Global Health HIV Infectious Diseases Mathematical Biology Public Health Scientific Computing & Simulation Statistics

Editorial Board Member

PeerJ - the Journal of Life & Environmental Sciences

Past or current institution affiliations

London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, University of London
University of Cambridge

Work details

Reader in Pathogen Dynamics

University of Cambridge
October 2008
Veterinary Medicine

Websites

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PeerJ Contributions

  • Articles 2
  • Edited 2
September 6, 2021
VGEA: an RNA viral assembly toolkit
Paul E. Oluniyi, Fehintola Ajogbasile, Judith Oguzie, Jessica Uwanibe, Adeyemi Kayode, Anise Happi, Alphonsus Ugwu, Testimony Olumade, Olusola Ogunsanya, Philomena Ehiaghe Eromon, Onikepe Folarin, Simon D.W. Frost, Jonathan Heeney, Christian T. Happi
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12129 PubMed 34567846
October 27, 2020
The Bacteria Genome Pipeline (BAGEP): an automated, scalable workflow for bacteria genomes with Snakemake
Idowu B. Olawoye, Simon D.W. Frost, Christian T. Happi
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10121 PubMed 33194387

Academic Editor on

November 19, 2018
Exploratory investigation of region level risk factors of Ebola Virus Disease in West Africa
Benjamin Levy, Agricola Odoi
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5888 PubMed 30488016
October 10, 2017
Extending SEQenv: a taxa-centric approach to environmental annotations of 16S rDNA sequences
Ali Z. Ijaz, Thomas C. Jeffries, Umer Z. Ijaz, Kelly Hamonts, Brajesh K. Singh
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3827 PubMed 29038749