Webby was featured on the Scientific American podcast, “What would it take for bird flu to spread among humans?” as an expert voice in infectious diseases.
2011 Work highlighted in Nature Magazine: Nature 480(7376):S4-5, 2011. Q&A: The flu catcher. An interview with Richard Webby
2010-present World Organisation for Animal Health/Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Swine Influenza Expert Group Member
2010 Special Recognition Award “In honor of extraordinary work in H1N1 influenza research,” National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Division of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
2008-present Member Influenza Advisory Committee, US National Pork Board
2004 Research Leader in Public Health and Epidemiology, Scientific American 50
