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 Elke Zimmermann sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 190 publications — 71st percentile
71% 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 Elke Zimmermann sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 52 D-Index — 60th percentile
60% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 121 D-Index or more.
Elke Zimmermann was affiliated with the University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna in Austria. Their research primarily focused on the study of primates, integrating fields such as medicine and neuroscience with particular attention to surgery, ecology, evolution, behavior, and cognitive neuroscience.
Their work encompassed a range of topics including primate behavior and ecology, memory and neural mechanisms, neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration mechanisms, wildlife ecology and conservation, animal vocal communication and behavior, animal behavior and reproduction, and broader plant and animal studies.
Zimmermann contributed to scientific knowledge through multiple publications in various academic venues. Notable publications include:
Throughout their career, Zimmermann frequently collaborated with a number of coauthors including Ute Radespiel, Daniel Schmidtke, Nadine Mestre-Francés, Rebecca Grace Fritz, and Martin Meier.
Their research was published regularly in several journals, with multiple contributions to Neurobiology of Aging, as well as Ecology and Evolution, Journal of Structural Biology, Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery, and Brain and Behavior.
Marina Davila Ross;Marina Davila Ross;Michael J Owren;Elke Zimmermann
Ute Radespiel;Petra Ehresmann;Elke Zimmermann
Ute Radespiel;Sabine Cepok;Vera Zietemann;Elke Zimmermann
Gillian Olivieri;Elke Zimmermann;Blanchard Randrianambinina;Solofonirina Rasoloharijaona
Marina Davila Ross;Marina Davila Ross;Susanne Menzler;Elke Zimmermann
Antje Rendigs;Ute Radespiel;Dorothea Wrogemann;Elke Zimmermann
Elke Zimmermann;John D. Newman;Uwe Jürgens
Ute Radespiel;Zübeyde Sarikaya;Elke Zimmermann;Michael William Bruford
Pia Braune;Sabine Schmidt;Elke Zimmermann
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Pia Braune;Sabine Schmidt;Elke Zimmermann
Lisette M. C. Leliveld;Marina Scheumann;Elke Zimmermann
Ute Radespiel;Elke Zimmermann
Maria Méndez-Cárdenas;Blanchard Randrianambinina;Blanchard Randrianambinina;Andriatahiana Rabesandratana;Andriatahiana Rabesandratana;Solofonirina Rasoloharijaona;Solofonirina Rasoloharijaona
Nicole Andriaholinirina;Jean-Luc Fausser;Christian Roos;Dietmar Zinner
Ute Radespiel;Wiebke Reimann;Malalatiana Rahelinirina;Elke Zimmermann
Mathias Craul;Elke Zimmermann;Solofonirina Rasoloharijaona;Blanchard Randrianambinina
Catia Correia Caeiro;Catia Correia Caeiro;Bridget M. Waller;Elke Zimmermann;Anne M. Burrows;Anne M. Burrows
Solofonirina Rasoloharijaona;Berthe Rakotosamimanana;Elke Zimmermann
Philipp Hohenbrink;Nicholas I. Mundy;Elke Zimmermann;Ute Radespiel
Marcus Piep;Ute Radespiel;Elke Zimmermann;Sabine Schmidt
Blanchard Randrianambinina;Blanchard Randrianambinina;Daniel Rakotondravony;Ute Radespiel;Elke Zimmermann
Marina Davila Ross;Michael J Owren;Elke Zimmermann
Eckart Altenmüller;Sabine Schmidt;Elke Zimmermann
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