Jairam Lingappa is Professor, Global Health at University of Washington. OpenAlex indexes 172 publications with 12,009 citations (h-index 44); ClinicalTrials.gov lists 2 registered studies with this person as an investigator. By OpenAlex citation count, this profile ranks in the top 10% of Pediatric Infectious Diseases profiles in the FindMyKOL directory.
Data verified 28 Oct 2026
Overview
Updated 2 Nov 2026
Jairam Lingappa, MD, is Professor, Global Health at University of Washington. The public record shows 172 publications with 12,009 citations (h-index 44), centered on HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions, HIV Research and Treatment, HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment. It also documents an investigator role on 2 registered clinical trials, 10 NIH-funded awards (2007–2026).
- Most recent indexed publication: 2022 · Journal of medical Internet research
- Top research focus: HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
- 2 registered trials on ClinicalTrials.gov
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Indications focus
from trials led + research topicsResearch focus
OpenAlex concept fingerprintWorks with
trial sponsors and companies reporting paymentsScholarship
indexed output and impact (OpenAlex)Distinct works indexed by OpenAlex, matched via ORCID; 3 in PubMed.
Total citations across indexed works.
Hirsch index (OpenAlex). i10-index 113.
Clinical & industry
trials, payments and federal fundingContact
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Clinical trials
Updated 2 Nov 2026
Listed as an investigator on 2 registered studies on ClinicalTrials.gov. The most recent:
- Immunogenetic Modulators of Mucosal Protection From HIV-1
Sponsor: University of Washington
- Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2 (HSV-2) Suppression to Prevent HIV Transmission
Sponsor: University of Washington
Industry payments
No payments involving this person were reported to CMS in program years 2021–2024. Why? →
NIH funding
Updated 2 Nov 2026
10 NIH research awards on record, funded 2007–2026 per NIH RePORTER. The latest:
- The push and pull of inflammation on HIV susceptibility: impact of host variation in CD101 and AXL
University of Washington
FY2026$815,481R01AI172479 - Identifying genomic variation in CD101 associated with functional characteristics of the innate immune response to bacterial vaginosis
University of Washington
FY2026$233,250R21AI196802 - The push and pull of inflammation on HIV susceptibility: impact of host variation in CD101 and AXL
University of Washington
FY2025$809,335R01AI172479
Publications
Updated 2 Nov 2026
Their five most recent publications, matched to their ORCID record and linked to PubMed.
- Social Media-Based Interventions for Health Behavior Change in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Systematic Review.
Journal of medical Internet research
Review2022
Most-cited works
by citation count (OpenAlex)- 01Antiretroviral Prophylaxis for HIV Prevention in Heterosexual Men and WomenArticle3,255 citations2012
- 02
- 03Acyclovir and Transmission of HIV-1 from Persons Infected with HIV-1 and HSV-2Article524 citations2010
- 04
- 05Determinants of Per-Coital-Act HIV-1 Infectivity Among African HIV-1–Serodiscordant CouplesArticle304 citations2012
Network
Updated 2 Nov 2026
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Online presence
Updated 2 Nov 2026
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Owned accounts
public accounts run by this person- LinkedIn
linkedin.com/in/jairam-lingappa-3201651b
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loop.frontiersin.org/people/1629456
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orcid.org/0000-0001-6191-9828
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Mentions by others
where others cite or feature them- Other
aid.uw.edu/people/faculty/infectious-diseases/jairam-lingappa
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globalhealth.washington.edu/faculty-profile/jairam-lingappa
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sph.washington.edu/faculty/facbio/Lingappa_Jairam
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uwstartcenter.org/profiles/jairam-lingappa
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healthgrades.com/physician/dr-jairam-lingappa-2b46p
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icgeb.org/jairam-lingappa
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scilit.com/scholars/019f25e9bbdb71f086efa00d526192e8
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CD101 regulator talk video on YouTube, speaker listed with UW department titles
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Background & recognition
Updated 2 Nov 2026
Credentials, appointments and honors, newest first, each linked to the public source it came from.
Education
degrees and training on record- MD
Medicine – University of California (San Francisco)
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Biophysics – Harvard University
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Physics – Swarthmore College
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PhD
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Editorial & leadership roles
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- Former Faculty Lead
START Center
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Secondary affiliations
appointments beyond the home institution- Professor
Medicine – Allergy and Infectious Dis.
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Pediatrics
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Media & interviews
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