Peter Horby
Sir Peter William Horby is a British physician, epidemiologist, Moh Family Foundation Professor of Emerging Infections and Global Health, and Director of the Pandemic Sciences Institute at the University of Oxford. He is the founder, and former director of the Oxford University Clinical Research Unit in Hanoi, Vietnam which was founded in 2006. In 2014, Horby established the Epidemic Research Group Oxford (ERGO). ERGO incorporates a number of international projects such as the European Commission funded PREPARE, the African coaLition for Epidemic Research, Response and Training (ALERRT), and the International Severe Acute Respiratory and emerging Infection Consortium (ISARIC). Since 2016, Horby has been chair and executive director of ISARIC.Horby specialises in emerging and epidemic infectious diseases. He is the co-chief investigator of the RECOVERY Trial into drugs for COVID-19 (the largest clinical trial of COVID-19 in the world) alongside Martin Landray. In June 2020, he gave a statement at 10 Downing Street alongside the Prime Minister and Chief Scientific Adviser announcing the first positive trial results of the first life-saving COVID-19 drug, Dexamethasone. He is the primary author on the published preliminary report.
From 2020 to 2022, Horby was one of the attendees of the Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (SAGE) He is the chair of the New and Emerging Respiratory Virus Threats Advisory Group (NERVTAG).
He was knighted in the 2021 Birthday Honours for services to medical research and he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 2024. Provided by Wikipedia
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5by Alex Paddy Salam, Vincent Cheng, Tansy Edwards, Piero Olliaro, Jonathan Sterne, Peter HorbyGet access
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6by Hoang Quoc Cuong, Nguyen Tran Hien, Tran Nhu Duong, Tran Vu Phong, Nguyen Nhat Cam, Jeremy Farrar, Vu Sinh Nam, Khoa T D Thai, Peter HorbyGet access
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7by Piero Olliaro, Josephine Bourner, Yap Boum Ii, Emmanuel Nakouné, Elise Pesonel, Amanda Rojek, Yazdan Yazdanpanah, François-Xavier Lescure, Alexandra Calmy, Beatriz Grinsztejn, Peter Horby, Laura Merson, Jake DunningGet access
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8by Piero Olliaro, Josephine Bourner, Yap Boum II, Emmanuel Nakouné, Elise Pesonel, Amanda Rojek, Yazdan Yazdanpanah, François-Xavier Lescure, Alexandra Calmy, Beatriz Grinsztejn, Peter Horby, Laura Merson, Jake DunningGet access
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9by Nzelle Delphine Kayem, Sylvanus Okogbenin, Joseph Okoeguale, Mojeed Momoh, Antonia Njoku, Reuben Eifediyi, Xavier Enodiana, Hilary Ngwu, Wilfred Irhiogbe, Yemisi Ighodalo, Thomas Olokor, George Odigie, Lyndsey Castle, Sophie Duraffour, Lisa Oestereich, Prabin Dahal, Proochista Ariana, Stephan Gunther, Peter HorbyGet access
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10by Nzelle Delphine Kayem, Sylvanus Okogbenin, Joseph Okoeguale, Joseph Eigbefoh, Joseph Ikheloa, Reuben Eifediyi, Xavier Enodiana, Olugbenga Emmanuel Olorogbogo, Isoken Aikpokpo, Yemisi Ighodalo, Thomas Olokor, George Odigie, Lyndsey Castle, Sophie Duraffour, Lisa Oestereich, Prabin Dahal, Proochista Ariana, Stephan Gunther, Peter HorbyGet access
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11by Annette Fox, Nguyen Minh Hoa Le, Cameron P Simmons, Marcel Wolbers, Heiman F L Wertheim, Thi Khuong Pham, Thi Hai Ninh Tran, Thi Minh Lien Trinh, Thi Lien Nguyen, Vu Trung Nguyen, Duc Hien Nguyen, Jeremy Farrar, Peter Horby, Walter R Taylor, Van Kinh NguyenGet access
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12by Peter W Gething, Iqbal R F Elyazar, Catherine L Moyes, David L Smith, Katherine E Battle, Carlos A Guerra, Anand P Patil, Andrew J Tatem, Rosalind E Howes, Monica F Myers, Dylan B George, Peter Horby, Heiman F L Wertheim, Ric N Price, Ivo Müeller, J Kevin Baird, Simon I HayGet access
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13by Xavier Vallès, Nils Chr Stenseth, Christian Demeure, Peter Horby, Paul S Mead, Oswaldo Cabanillas, Mahery Ratsitorahina, Minoarisoa Rajerison, Voahangy Andrianaivoarimanana, Beza Ramasindrazana, Javier Pizarro-Cerda, Holger C Scholz, Romain Girod, B Joseph Hinnebusch, Ines Vigan-Womas, Arnaud Fontanet, David M Wagner, Sandra Telfer, Yazdan Yazdanpanah, Pablo Tortosa, Guia Carrara, Jane Deuve, Steven R Belmain, Eric D'Ortenzio, Laurence BarilGet access
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14by Adebola Tolulope Olayinka, Josephine Bourner, George O Akpede, Joseph Okoeguale, Chukwuyem Abejegah, Nnennaya A Ajayi, Christian Akude, Oluwafemi Ayodeji, Daniel G Bausch, Hilde de Clerck, Chioma Dan-Nwafor, Jake Dunning, Cyril Erameh, Justus Ndulue Eze, Pierre Formenty, Annelies Gillesen, Sulaiman Jalloh, Marie Jaspard, Tolulope Jegede, Jacob Maikere, Denis Malvy, Ephraim Ogbaini-Emovon, Olalekan Ezekial Ojo, Sylvanus Okogbenin, Kwame O'Neill, Maria-Lauretta Orji, Sampson Omagbemi Owhin, Michael Ramharter, Robert J Samuels, Nathan Shehu, Laura Merson, Alex Paddy Salam, Nzelle Delphine Kayem, Peter Horby, Chikwe Ihekweazu, Piero OlliaroGet access
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