Thomas Peacock

Dr. Thomas Peacock is a researcher in the Department of Infectious Disease at Imperial College London, specializing in emerging infectious diseases and pandemic preparedness. His work focuses on avian influenza (H5N1) transmission dynamics, including spillover into mammals and implications for global public health.

Research Interests:

• Infectious Disease Epidemiology
• Global Health Security
• Emerging Viral Threats
• Zoonotic Pathogens

Public Engagement: Dr. Peacock actively contributes to public discourse on pandemic risks, as evidenced by his 2023 analysis of H5N1 outbreaks in mammals and their potential jump to humans.

Fields of Expertise:

• Virology
• Public Health Policy
• Pathogen Surveillance
• One Health Approach