Author Information
October Michael Sessions is a prominent researcher affiliated with the Program in Emerging Infectious Diseases at Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School in Singapore. His work primarily focuses on infectious diseases, with a particular emphasis on viral infections such as Zika, Dengue, and COVID-19. Dr. Sessions' research is instrumental in understanding the pathogenesis and transmission dynamics of these viruses, contributing significantly to the field of virology and public health.Research Contributions
Dr. October Michael Sessions has made substantial contributions to the study of infectious diseases through a variety of research projects. His recent work in 2022 includes studies on the presence of recombinant bat coronavirus GCCDC1 in Cambodian bats, as well as investigations into hyperinflammatory syndromes associated with severe dengue. In 2021, he focused extensively on Zika virus research, exploring its transmission dynamics, the role of genetic polymorphisms and natural killer cell functions in disease severity, and the impact of Zika virus infection on fetal development. He has also contributed to the understanding of COVID-19 through the identification of a blood RNA transcriptome signature for the disease.Aliases
October Michael Sessions has published under various names, including O. Sessions, October M. Sessions, O.m. Sessions, October M Sessions, and October Sessions. These aliases reflect variations used in different publications, but all pertain to the same researcher.Publication and Citation Metrics
Metric |
Value |
Total Citation Count |
2205 |
h-index |
25 |
Total Paper Count |
66 |