Author Information
Nicholas Alexander Christakis is a renowned scholar affiliated with Yale University in New Haven, CT, USA. He holds positions in multiple departments, including Medicine, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Biomedical Engineering, and Sociology. His interdisciplinary expertise reflects a broad interest in both the scientific and social aspects of health and human behavior.Research Contributions
Dr. Christakis has made significant contributions to various fields, including network science, public health, and social behavior. His recent work has focused on the COVID-19 pandemic, exploring topics such as risk perception after vaccination, the impact of household food insecurity on health, and the development of machine learning frameworks to study the pandemic's spread. His research often involves innovative methodologies, such as using Trellis software for network data collection and analyzing super-spreaders in population-level social networks.Aliases
Throughout his career, Nicholas Alexander Christakis has been cited under various aliases, including N A Christakis, Nicholas A Christakis, N. Christakis, Nicholas Christakis, and N. A. Christakis. These variations reflect the common naming conventions in academic publishing.Publication and Citation Metrics
Metric |
Value |
Total Citations |
47,508 |
h-index |
95 |
Total Papers |
393 |