Jianyu Lai

Jianyu Lai

scientist United States

Dr. Jianyu Lai is a post-doctoral research scientist and the lead data analyst for a groundbreaking study published in PLOS Pathogens, which investigated influenza transmission by placing flu-positive college students in proximity to healthy adult volunteers. His work has provided valuable insights into the factors that influence flu transmission, highlighting the importance of ventilation and the role of coughing in disease spread.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
170,243
Power
10,368$
Sentiment
7.03
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United States 1 7.00 0.05% +0% 331,002,651 160,681 $21,000,000 10,194$
Greece 1 8.00 0.09% +0% 10,423,054 9,562 $190,000 174$
Totals 2 341,425,705 170,243 $21,190,000 10,368$
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Recent Mentions

Greece Greece: Jianyu Lai led the data analysis and report writing for the study on flu transmission. 8

Kathimerini: H επιστήμονας που αμφισβήτησε όσα πιστεύουμε για τη γρίπη

United States United States: Dr. Jianyu Lai shared insights as the study’s lead data analyst and report writer. 7

Fox News: Why no one caught the flu in a bizarre real-world transmission experiment