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D-Index
32
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6594
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9598
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3441

David J. Jude publication distribution in Environmental Sciences in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Environmental Sciences in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where David J. Jude sits on this spectrum.

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41 publications 687+

This scientist: 104 publications — 15th percentile

15% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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David J. Jude D-index placement in Environmental Sciences in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Environmental Sciences scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where David J. Jude sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 125+

This scientist: 32 D-Index — 1st percentile

1% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

David J. Jude is affiliated with the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor in the United States. Their research spans multiple fields within environmental science and medicine, focusing particularly on aquatic ecosystems and human health. The main fields of study in their work include Environmental Science and Medicine. Subfields covered by their research range from Ecology and Nature and Landscape Conservation to Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Molecular Biology, and Obstetrics and Gynecology.

The research topics addressed in their publications reflect a strong interest in both aquatic ecology and medical rehabilitation. Key topics include:

  • Aquatic Invertebrate Ecology and Behavior
  • Fish Ecology and Management Studies
  • Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics
  • Marine and Fisheries Research
  • Freshwater Macroinvertebrate Diversity and Ecology
  • Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention
  • Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery

David J. Jude has collaborated with a range of co-authors throughout their career. Frequent co-authors include Mark B. Edlund, Thomas F. Nalepa, Hans W. Van Sumeren, John Lutchko, and Toby J. Holda.

The scientist's recent publication record demonstrates active engagement with ecological and medical research topics. Their recent papers include:

  • Diets of the benthic amphipod Diporeia in southern Lake Michigan before and after the dreissenid invasion, 2021, Journal of Great Lakes Research
  • First documentation of spawning by deepwater sculpins in the Great Lakes and potential impacts of round gobies, 2022, Journal of Great Lakes Research
  • Intra-lake trends and inter-lake comparisons of Mysis diluviana life history variables and their relationships to food limitation, 2023, Journal of Great Lakes Research
  • Establishing Normative Reference Values for Figure of Eight Walk Test in Adults Aged 60-69 Years in Mumbai and Navi Mumbai - A Cross-sectional Study, 2024, Indian Journal of Physical Therapy and Research
  • Morphological and genetic variation in populations of Sitana marudhamneydhal and the validity of Sitana attenboroughii, 2021, Zootaxa

The publication venues frequently featuring David J. Jude's work are diverse and indicate interdisciplinary research interests. These venues include:

  • Journal of Great Lakes Research
  • Indian Journal of Physical Therapy and Research
  • Zootaxa
  • West Virginia Medical Journal
  • International Journal of Obesity

The combination of ecological studies on freshwater species and clinical research on physical therapy and rehabilitation emphasizes the scientist's broad scope, linking environmental and human health topics. This interdisciplinary approach is reflected throughout their research outputs and collaborations.

Best Publications

  • Dispersal and emerging ecological impacts of Ponto-Caspian species in the Laurentian Great Lakes.

    Henry A. Vanderploeg;Thomas F. Nalepa;David J. Jude;Edward L. Mills

  • Perfluorinated Compounds in Aquatic Organisms at Various Trophic Levels in a Great Lakes Food Chain

    Kurunthachalam Kannan;Lin Tao;Ewan Sinclair;Stephanie D Pastva

  • Establishment of gobiidae in the great lakes basin

    David J. Jude;Robert H. Reider;Gerald R. Smith

  • Recruitment Failure of Mottled Sculpin Cottus bairdi in Calumet Harbor, Southern Lake Michigan, Induced by the Newly Introduced Round Goby Neogobius melanostomus

    John Janssen;David J. Jude

  • Dynamics of the Lake Michigan food web, 1970-2000

    Charles P. Madenjian;Gary L. Fahnenstiel;Thomas H. Johengen;Thomas F. Nalepa

  • Fish Utilization of Great Lakes Coastal Wetlands

    David J. Jude;Janice Pappas

  • Diets and Diet Overlap of Nonindigenous Gobies and Small Benthic Native Fishes Co-inhabiting the St. Clair River, Michigan

    John R.P. French;David J. Jude

  • Influence of Salmonine Predation and Weather on Long-Term Water Quality Trends in Lake Michigan

    Donald Scavia;Gary L. Fahnenstiel;Marlene S. Evans;David J. Jude

  • The Round Goby (Neogobius melanostomus) Invasion: Current Research and Future Needs

    Patrice M. Charlebois;Lynda D. Corkum;David J. Jude;Carey Knight

  • Diet and Selection of Major Prey Species by Lake Michigan Salmonines, 1973–1982

    David J. Jude;Frank J. Tesar;Scott F. Deboe;Timothy J. Miller

  • Diel interactions between prey behaviour and feeding in an invasive fish, the round goby, in a North American river

    Stephanie M. Carman;John Janssen;David J. Jude;Martin B. Berg

  • Diel Vertical Migration of Round Goby Larvae in the Great Lakes

    Stephen R. Hensler;David J. Jude

  • Monitoring Round Goby (Neogobius melanostomus) Population Expansion in Eastern and Northern Lake Michigan

    David F. Clapp;Philip J. Schneeberger;David J. Jude;George Madison

  • Polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins, dibenzofurans, biphenyls and 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin equivalents in fishes from Saginaw Bay, Michigan

    John P. Giesy;David J. Jude;Donald E. Tillitt;Robert W. Gale

  • Recent shifts in Daphnia community structure in southeastern Lake Michigan: A comparison of the inshore and offshore regions1,2

    Marlene S. Evans;David J. Jude

  • Polychlorinated naphthalenes and polychlorinated biphenyls in benthic organisms of a Great Lakes food chain.

    N. Hanari;K. Kannan;Y. Horii;S. Taniyasu

  • Recent Changes in the Inshore Forage Fish of Lake Michigan

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  • Evidence across multiple scales for offshore transport of yellow perch (Perca flavescens) larvae in Lake Michigan

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  • Ecology, distribution, and impact of the newly introduced round tubenose gobies on the biota of the St. Clair & Detroit Rivers

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  • Evidence of Natural Reproduction by Planted Lake Trout in Lake Michigan

    David J. Jude;Sharon A. Klinger;Michael D. Enk

  • Expansion of tubenose gobies Proterorhinus semilunaris into western Lake Erie and potential effects on native species

    P. M. Kocovsky;J. A. Tallman;D. J. Jude;D. M. Murphy

  • Limitations to lake trout (Salvelinus namaycush) rehabilitation in the Great Lakes imposed by biotic interactions occurring at early life stages

    Michael L. Jones;Gary W. Eck;David O. Evans;Mary C. Fabrizio

  • Exploring yellow perch diets in Lake Michigan through stomach content, fatty acids, and stable isotope ratios

    Austin Happel;Sara Creque;Jacques Rinchard;Tomas Höök

  • Evidence of Lake Trout Reproduction at Lake Michigan's Mid-lake Reef Complex

    John Janssen;David J. Jude;Thomas A. Edsall;Robert W. Paddock

  • Benthic Community Structure and Composition Among Rocky Habitats in the Great Lakes and Keuka Lake, New York

    Michael H. Winnell;David J. Jude

  • Chemical amplification in an invaded food web: seasonality and ontogeny in a high-biomass, low-diversity ecosystem.

    Carla A. Ng;Martin B. Berg;David J. Jude;John Janssen

  • Organic Priority Pollutants in Nearshore Fish from 14 Lake Michigan Tributaries and Embayments, 1983

    Joseph Camanzo;Clifford P. Rice;David J. Jude;Ronald Rossmann

Frequent Co-Authors

Tomas O. Höök
Tomas O. Höök Purdue University West Lafayette
John P. Giesy
John P. Giesy University of Saskatchewan
Charles P. Madenjian
Charles P. Madenjian United States Geological Survey
Thomas F. Nalepa
Thomas F. Nalepa University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Sachi Taniyasu
Sachi Taniyasu National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
Kimberly A. Gray
Kimberly A. Gray Northwestern University
Kurunthachalam Kannan
Kurunthachalam Kannan University at Albany, State University of New York
Nobuyoshi Yamashita
Nobuyoshi Yamashita National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
Donald Scavia
Donald Scavia University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Clifford P. Rice
Clifford P. Rice United States Department of Agriculture

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