virologist
Noun
Meaning
virologist (plural virologists)
(virology) A scientist or doctor who studies or specializes in viruses.
Hypernyms
Examples
Based on 2016-2019 data, virologist Shahid Jameel estimated that India gets about 100,000 to 200,000 confirmed cases of dengue each year.
A new video brings together a virologist, a physician, a philosopher, and others to discuss what’s known about COVID-19—and what is yet to be learned.
Dr. David Baltimore, a Nobel prize winning virologist from the California Institute of Technology, said he agrees that Moderna’s unique concept is hopeful, but also comes with some unknowns.
“For that they are useless,” said Dr. Florian Krammer, a virologist at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York.
David Evans, a virologist and professor in the Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology at the University of Alberta, said pool testing can be effective to a certain extent, adding it works best if the positivity rate is low.
But Mr Nkengasong, a virologist who had been working in public health for three decades, knew what was coming.