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Connie Lovejoy

Connie Lovejoy

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Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
68
Citations
15092
World Ranking
1542
National Ranking
90

Overview

Connie Lovejoy is affiliated with Université Laval in Canada and focuses research primarily within the field of Environmental Science. Their scholarly output spans several subfields including Ecology, Oceanography, Molecular Biology, Environmental Chemistry, and Atmospheric Science.

Their work engages extensively with topics related to Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology, Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena, Environmental DNA in Biodiversity Studies, Protist diversity and phylogeny, Marine and coastal ecosystems, Polar Research and Ecology, as well as Marine Biology and Ecology Research.

Connie Lovejoy's recent publications include the following papers:

  • Environmental vulnerability of the global ocean epipelagic plankton community interactome (2021), published in Science Advances
  • Genomic evidence for sulfur intermediates as new biogeochemical hubs in a model aquatic microbial ecosystem (2021), published in Microbiome
  • Convergent evolution and horizontal gene transfer in Arctic Ocean microalgae (2022), published in Life Science Alliance
  • Genomic evidence of functional diversity in DPANN archaea, from oxic species to anoxic vampiristic consortia (2022), published in ISME Communications
  • A decadal perspective on north water microbial eukaryotes as Arctic Ocean sentinels (2021), published in Scientific Reports

Frequent co-authors with whom they have collaborated include Warwick F. Vincent, Adrien Vigneron, John E. Walsh, Céline Guéguen, and Chris Bowler. The number of collaborations with these colleagues ranges from seven to twelve joint works.

Connie Lovejoy regularly publishes in venues such as OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information), ISME Communications, Frontiers in Microbiology, Elementa Science of the Anthropocene, and bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory).

The scientist has contributed to book publications as well, including a recent title published by Frontiers Media: "Microbial Response to a Rapidly Changing Marine Environment: Global Warming and Ocean Acidification, Volume II" released in 2023.

Best Publications

  • The Marine Microbial Eukaryote Transcriptome Sequencing Project (MMETSP): Illuminating the Functional Diversity of Eukaryotic Life in the Oceans through Transcriptome Sequencing

    Patrick J. Keeling;Patrick J. Keeling;Fabien Burki;Heather M. Wilcox;Bassem Allam

  • Smallest algae thrive as the Arctic Ocean freshens.

    William K. W. Li;Fiona A. McLaughlin;Connie Lovejoy;Eddy C. Carmack

  • Ecology of the rare microbial biosphere of the Arctic Ocean

    Pierre E. Galand;Emilio O. Casamayor;David L. Kirchman;Connie Lovejoy

  • Arctic Ocean microbial community structure before and after the 2007 record sea ice minimum.

    André M. Comeau;William K.W. Li;Jean Éric Tremblay;Eddy C. Carmack

  • Distribution, phylogeny, and growth of cold-adapted picoprasinophytes in arctic seas

    Connie Lovejoy;Warwick F. Vincent;Sylvia Bonilla;Suzanne Roy

  • Algicidal Effects of a Novel Marine Pseudoalteromonas Isolate (Class Proteobacteria, Gamma Subdivision) on Harmful Algal Bloom Species of the Genera Chattonella, Gymnodinium, and Heterosigma

    Connie Lovejoy;John P. Bowman;John P. Bowman;Gustaaf M. Hallegraeff

  • Pole-to-pole biogeography of surface and deep marine bacterial communities

    Jean-François Ghiglione;Pierre E. Galand;Thomas Pommier;Carlos Pedrós-Alió

  • Diversity and distribution of marine microbial eukaryotes in the Arctic Ocean and adjacent seas.

    Connie Lovejoy;Ramon Massana;Carlos Pedrós-Alió

  • Role for urea in nitrification by polar marine Archaea.

    Laura Alonso-Saéz;Allison S Waller;Daniel R Mende;Kevin Bakker

  • Distribution and abundance of uncultured heterotrophic flagellates in the world oceans.

    Ramon Massana;Ramon Terrado;Irene Forn;Connie Lovejoy

  • The structure of bacterial communities in the western Arctic Ocean as revealed by pyrosequencing of 16S rRNA genes.

    David L. Kirchman;Matthew T. Cottrell;Connie Lovejoy

  • Global distribution of cyanobacterial ecotypes in the cold biosphere.

    Anne D Jungblut;Connie Lovejoy;Warwick F Vincent

  • Microbes in high arctic snow and implications for the cold biosphere

    Tommy Harding;Anne D. Jungblut;Connie Lovejoy;Warwick F. Vincent

  • Picobiliphytes: A Marine Picoplanktonic Algal Group with Unknown Affinities to Other Eukaryotes

    Fabrice Not;Klaus Valentin;Khadidja Romari;Connie Lovejoy

  • Hydrography shapes bacterial biogeography of the deep Arctic Ocean

    Pierre E Galand;Pierre E Galand;Marianne Potvin;Emilio O Casamayor;Connie Lovejoy

  • Metagenomic Analysis of Stress Genes in Microbial Mat Communities from Antarctica and the High Arctic

    Thibault Varin;Connie Lovejoy;Anne D. Jungblut;Anne D. Jungblut;Warwick F. Vincent

  • Unique archaeal assemblages in the Arctic Ocean unveiled by massively parallel tag sequencing

    Pierre E Galand;Emilio O Casamayor;David L Kirchman;Marianne Potvin

  • Bipolar distribution of the cyst-forming dinoflagellate Polarella glacialis

    Marina Montresor;C Lovejoy;Luisa Orsini;Gabriele Procaccini

  • Prokaryotic community structure and heterotrophic production in a river-influenced coastal arctic ecosystem

    Marie-Ève Garneau;Warwick F. Vincent;Laura Alonso-Sáez;Yves Gratton

  • Current state and trends in Canadian Arctic marine ecosystems: II. Heterotrophic food web, pelagic-benthic coupling, and biodiversity

    Gérald Darnis;Dominique Robert;Corinne Pomerleau;Heike Link

  • Distribution of phytoplankton and other protists in the North Water

    Connie Lovejoy;Louis Legendre;Marie-Josée Martineau;Julie Bâcle

Frequent Co-Authors

Warwick F. Vincent
Warwick F. Vincent Université Laval
Jean-Éric Tremblay
Jean-Éric Tremblay Université Laval
Pierre E. Galand
Pierre E. Galand Observatoire Océanologique de Banyuls-sur-Mer
Louis Legendre
Louis Legendre Université Paris Cité
Suzanne Roy
Suzanne Roy Université du Québec à Rimouski
Philippe Archambault
Philippe Archambault Université Laval
Carlos Pedrós-Alió
Carlos Pedrós-Alió Spanish National Research Council
Yves Gratton
Yves Gratton Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique
Marcel Babin
Marcel Babin Université Laval
Michel Gosselin
Michel Gosselin Université du Québec à Rimouski

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