British-Zambian physician
Sir Alimuddin Zumla , KBE ,[ 12] FRCP , FRCPath , FRSB (born 15 May 1955) is a British-Zambian professor of infectious diseases and international health at University College London Medical School .[ 13] [ 14] He specialises in infectious and tropical diseases, clinical immunology , and internal medicine , with a special interest in HIV/AIDS, respiratory infections (including COVID-19 and Tuberculosis ), and diseases of poverty .[ 15] [ 16] He is known for his leadership of infectious/tropical diseases research and capacity development activities.[ 17] He was awarded a Knighthood in the 2017 Queens Birthday Honours list for services to public health and protection from infectious disease.[ 12] In 2012, he was awarded Zambia's highest civilian honour, the Order of the Grand Commander of Distinguished services - First Division.[ 18] In 2023, for the sixth consecutive year, Zumla was recognised by Clarivate Analytics , Web of Science as one of the world's top 1% most cited researchers.[ 19] [ 20] [ 21] [ 22] [ 23] [ 24] In 2021 Sir Zumla was elected as Fellow of The World Academy of Sciences .[ 25] [ 26]
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^ Lane, Richard (29 January 2022). "Ali Zumla: respiratory medicine and global health supremo" . The Lancet . 399 (10323): 427. doi :10.1016/S0140-6736(22)00116-7 . ISSN 0140-6736 . PMC 8797028 . PMID 35093219 .
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^ "Professor Sir Ali Zumla cited in global list of influential researchers" . UCL Division of Infection and Immunity . 30 November 2018. Retrieved 30 October 2021 .
^ "Professor Sir Ali Zumla cited in 2019 global list of influential researchers" . UCL Division of Infection and Immunity . 29 November 2019. Retrieved 30 October 2021 .
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^ "Professor Sir Alimuddin Zumla named in annual global list of influential researchers" . Division of Infection and Immunity . 16 November 2021. Retrieved 8 June 2022 .
^ "UCLH and UCL clinicians listed among world's most influential researchers" . University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust . Retrieved 16 November 2022 .
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^ "Professor Sir Alimuddin Zumla receives fellowship from prestigious World Academy of Sciences" . Division of Infection and Immunity . 17 November 2021.