Gerardo Chowell

26.0k citations

297 papers · 15.2k indexed · 6 hit papers · h-index 65

Impact in

Modeling and Simulation top 0.01%
- COVID-19 epidemiological studies
Infectious Diseases top 0.1%
- SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
- Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research
- Viral Infections and Vectors
- COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies

Papers in

Modeling and Simulation 211
- COVID-19 epidemiological studies 210
Infectious Diseases 125
- Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research 61
- Viral Infections and Vectors 37
- SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research 26

Co-authors: Kenji Mizumoto Cécile Viboud Hiroshi Nishiura James M. Hyman Carlos Castillo‐Chávez Katsushi Kagaya Alexander E. Zarebski Lone Simonsen
Journals: BMC Infectious Diseases (16 papers)PLoS ONE (14 papers)Journal of Theoretical Biology (13 papers)Mathematical Biosciences & Engineering (12 papers)International Journal of Infectious Diseases (11 papers)
Partner nations: United States Japan Mexico

In The Last Decade

Gerardo Chowell

282 papers receiving 14.7k citations

Hit Papers

6 papers align trajectories log scale

A Large-Scale COVID-19 Twitter Chatter Dataset for Open Scientific Research—An International Collaboration 2021 · 166 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2021 SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología
2020 Eurosurveillance
2020 International Journal of Infectious Diseases
2020 BMJ
2015 BMC Medicine
2009 New England Journal of Medicine

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20 of 20 papers shown

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1	Parameter Estimation and Forecasting Strategies for Cholera Dynamics: Insights from the 1991–1997 Peruvian Epidemic Mathematics ·Hossein Karami, Gerardo Chowell, Óscar J. Mújica, Alexandra Smirnova	2025	0
2	StatModPredict: A user-friendly R-Shiny interface for fitting and forecasting with statistical models PLoS ONE ·Byoungnam Kim, van Dam Piet, Ruiyan Luo, Alexander Kirpich, Gerardo Chowell	2025	1
3	Short-Term Predictions of the Trajectory of Mpox in East Asian Countries, 2022–2023: A Comparative Study of Forecasting Approaches Mathematics ·Rochimin, Byoungnam Kim, Ruiyan Luo, Pavel Skums, Gerardo Chowell, Alexander Kirpich	2024	3
4	(Vision Paper) A Vision for Spatio-Causal Situation Awareness, Forecasting, and Planning ACM Transactions on Spatial Algorithms and Systems ·Hanna Höller, K. Selçuk Candan, K. Anthony Appiah, Anne Kask-Korb, Huan Liu, D Rammoorthy, Dr. Mihir K Mehta Dr. Hiral J Solanki, Ashley R. Wolf, Gerardo Chowell, John L. Sabo, Rebecca Logsdon Muenich, G. R. Snow, Maria Luisa Sapino	2024	1
5	Excess mortality in Ukraine during the course of COVID-19 pandemic in 2020–2021 Scientific Reports ·Rochimin, Mandville, Chen Yang, Yuriy Gankin, Gerardo Chowell, Michael H. Norris, Pavel Skums, Alexander Kirpich	2023	5
6	Attitudes and behaviors of university students during the COVID-19 pandemic in a predominantly Indigenous population in Mexico: a survey study SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Had Mahanama, Sushma Dahal, Sören Fenner, Hassan Rakibul, Lisa Sattenspiel, Svenn‐Erik Mamelund, Gerardo Chowell	2023	1
7	A computational approach to identifiability analysis for a model of the propagation and control of COVID-19 in Chile Journal of Biological Dynamics ·Raimund Bürger, Gerardo Chowell, Syania Kurniawan, Bernard Duffy	2023	3
8	The Nicaraguan Pediatric Influenza Cohort Study, 2011–2019: Influenza Incidence, Seasonality, and Transmission Clinical Infectious Diseases ·Hannah E. Maier, Guillermina Kuan, Lionel Gresh, Gerardo Chowell, Kevin Bakker, Roger López, Nery Sánchez, Brenda López, Amy Schiller, Sergio Ojeda, Eva Harris, Ángel Balmaseda, Aubree Gordon	2022	5
9	Pediatric burden and seasonality of human metapneumovirus over 5 years in Managua, Nicaragua Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses ·Kathryn P. Hacker, Guillermina Kuan, Daniel W. Axelsen, Gerardo Chowell, Mayuri Patel, Nery Sánchez, Roger López, Sergio Ojeda, Brenda López, Jarrod J. Mousa, Hannah E. Maier, Ángel Balmaseda, Aubree Gordon	2022	14
10	Dynamic prioritization of COVID-19 vaccines when social distancing is limited for essential workers Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Saja Sakran, Gerardo Chowell, Michael Springborn	2021	145
11	Understanding the role of urban design in disease spreading Proceedings of the Royal Society A Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences ·U. Kyaw Than, 和子永原, Humberto Gutiérrez Pulido, Gerardo Chowell	2021	16
12	Transmission dynamics and forecasts of the COVID-19 pandemic in Mexico, March-December 2020 PLoS ONE ·Amna Tariq, Juan M. Banda, Pavel Skums, Sushma Dahal, 恵子利根川, Baltazar Espinoza, U. Kyaw Than, Roberto A. Saenz, Alexander Kirpich, Ruiyan Luo, Anuj Srivastava, Humberto Gutiérrez Pulido, 和子永原, Ana I. Bento, María Eugenia Jiménez-Corona, Gerardo Chowell	2021	17
13	SARS-CoV-2 Transmission in Alberta, British Columbia, and Ontario, Canada, December 25, 2019, to December 1, 2020 Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness ·Isaac Chun‐Hai Fung, Yuen Wai Hung, Sylvia K. Ofori, C Gelbmann, Carrisa Julayca, Gerardo Chowell	2021	4
14	Social inequality and the syndemic of chronic disease and COVID-19: county-level analysis in the USA Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health ·Nazrul Islam, Ben Lacey, Sharmin Shabnam, A. Mesut Erzurumluoglu, Hajira Dambha‐Miller, Gerardo Chowell, Ichiro Kawachi, Michael Marmot	2021	73
15	A review and agenda for integrated disease models including social and behavioural factors Nature Human Behaviour ·Jamie Bedson, Laura Skrip, Danielle Pedi, Sharon Abramowitz, Simone Carter, Mohamed F. Jalloh, Sebastian Funk, Nina Gobat, Tamara Giles‐Vernick, Gerardo Chowell, 최두식, 鷲見正雄, Samuel V. Scarpino, Ross A. Hammond, Sylvie Briand, Joshua M. Epstein, Laurent Hébert‐Dufresne, Benjamin M. Althouse	2021	98
16	Spatial dynamics and the basic reproduction number of the 1991–1997 Cholera epidemic in Peru PLoS neglected tropical diseases ·Alexandra Smirnova, Natalie Sterrett, Óscar J. Mújica, César V. Munayco, Luis Suárez, Cécile Viboud, Gerardo Chowell	2020	11
17	On Stable Parameter Estimation and Forecasting in Epidemiology by the Levenberg–Marquardt Algorithm with Broyden’s Rank-one Updates for the Jacobian Operator Bulletin of Mathematical Biology ·Alexandra Smirnova, Helen Brezhneva, Gerardo Chowell	2019	4
18	Urbanization prolongs hantavirus epidemics in cities Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Huaiyu Tian, Shixiong Hu, Bernard Cazelles, Gerardo Chowell, Lidong Gao, Marko Laine, Wil Hoehing, E. Benítez Rodríguez, Yidan Li, Qiqi Yang, Xin Tong, Ru Chih C. Huang, Ottar N. Bjørnstad, Hong Xiao, Nils Chr. Stenseth	2018	75
19	Numerical solution of a spatio-temporal predator-prey model with infected prey Mathematical Biosciences & Engineering ·Raimund Bürger, (unknown), Gerardo Chowell, N B Senyakovich, Pep Mulet, И. Л. Светлов, (unknown), (unknown)	2018	16
20	Influenza and Pneumonia Mortality in 66 Large Cities in the United States in Years Surrounding the 1918 Pandemic PLoS ONE ·Rodolfo Acuña-Soto, Cécile Viboud, Gerardo Chowell	2011	29

About Gerardo Chowell

Gerardo Chowell is a scholar working on Modeling and Simulation, Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Health, having authored 297 papers that have together received 15.2k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include COVID-19 epidemiological studies (210 papers), Influenza Virus Research Studies (94 papers), Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research (61 papers), Viral Infections and Vectors (37 papers), COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts (28 papers), Zoonotic diseases and public health (26 papers), SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research (26 papers) and Mathematical and Theoretical Epidemiology and Ecology Models (24 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Modeling and Simulation (8.6k citations), Infectious Diseases (5.8k citations), Epidemiology (4.3k citations), Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (3.4k citations) and Health (861 citations). Gerardo Chowell has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Japan and Mexico. Frequent co-authors include Kenji Mizumoto, Cécile Viboud, Hiroshi Nishiura, James M. Hyman, Carlos Castillo‐Chávez, Katsushi Kagaya, Alexander E. Zarebski, Lone Simonsen, Amna Tariq and Mark A. Miller. Their work appears in journals such as BMC Infectious Diseases, PLoS ONE, Journal of Theoretical Biology, Mathematical Biosciences & Engineering and International Journal of Infectious Diseases.

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