The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Ecology and Evolution in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where David W. Coltman sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 221 publications — 80th percentile
80% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 531 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Ecology and Evolution scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where David W. Coltman sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 75 D-Index — 88th percentile
88% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 121 D-Index or more.
David W. Coltman is affiliated with the University of Western Ontario in Canada and has contributed extensively to the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology, as well as Environmental Science and Agricultural and Biological Sciences.
Their research spans several subfields including Genetics, Ecology, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Cancer Research, and Molecular Biology. Key topics covered in their work include genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock, animal behavior and reproduction, animal ecology and behavior studies, cancer-related molecular mechanisms research, wildlife ecology and conservation, genetic diversity and population structure, and genetic mapping and diversity in plants and animals.
David W. Coltman frequently publishes in notable scientific journals. The venues with multiple publications include:
Several recent papers by David W. Coltman illustrate their research focus:
David W. Coltman collaborates regularly with a group of frequent co-authors, which include Stan Boutin, Andrew G. McAdam, Jeffrey E. Lane, Ben Dantzer, and Ali Esmailizadeh. These collaborations reflect an interdisciplinary approach bridging ecology, genetics, and animal behavior studies.
David W. Coltman;Paul O'Donoghue;Jon T. Jorgenson;John T. Hogg
David W. Coltman;Jill G. Pilkington;Judith A. Smith;josephine M. Pemberton
Aaron B. A. Shafer;Catherine I. Cullingham;Steeve D. Côté;David W. Coltman
J. R. Chapman;S. Nakagawa;D. W. Coltman;J. Slate
Tiantian Ren;Stan Boutin;Murray M. Humphries;Ben Dantzer
Catherine I. Cullingham;Janice E. K. Cooke;Sophie Dang;Corey S. Davis
D. W. Coltman;D. W. Coltman;M. Festa-Bianchet;J. T. Jorgenson;C. Strobeck
Jocelyn Poissant;Alastair J. Wilson;David W. Coltman
B. T. Preston;I. R. Stevenson;J. M. Pemberton;D. W. Coltman
DW Coltman;WD Bowen;Jonathan M. Wright
Xin Li;Ji Yang;Ji Yang;Min Shen;Xing-Long Xie
D. W. Coltman;J. Slate
Alastair Wilson;Josephine Pemberton;Jill Pilkington;D. W. Coltman
Katalin Csilléry;Toby Johnson;Dario Beraldi;Tim Clutton-Brock
D. Réale;J. Martin;D. W. Coltman;J. Poissant
D. Coltman;Kenneth Wilson;J. G. Pilkington;M. J. Stear
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D. W. Coltman;D. R. Bancroft;A. Robertson;J. A. Smith
Gabriel Pigeon;Marco Festa‐Bianchet;David W. Coltman;Fanie Pelletier
Alastair Wilson;D W Coltman;Josephine Pemberton;A D J Overall
D. Coltman;D. Coltman;J. G. Pilkington;L. E. B. Kruuk;Kenneth Wilson
J. Slate;D. W. Coltman;S. J. Goodman;I. MacLean
Achaz Von Hardenberg;Bruno Bassano;Marco Festa-Bianchet;Gordon Luikart
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