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Overview

James M. Dietz is affiliated with the University of Maryland, College Park in the United States. Their research spans multiple disciplines within the field of medicine, with specific contributions to hematology, rheumatology, genetics, social psychology, and public health, environmental, and occupational health.

Dietz's work covers a range of topics including:

  • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Treatments
  • Eosinophilic Disorders and Syndromes
  • Myeloproliferative Neoplasms: Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Primate Behavior and Ecology
  • Mosquito-borne diseases and control
  • Amphibian and Reptile Biology

Their recent research papers include:

  • Myeloid/lymphoid neoplasms with eosinophilia/ basophilia and ETV6-ABL1 fusion: cell-of-origin and response to tyrosine kinase inhibition, 2020, published in Haematologica
  • Golden lion tamarin metapopulation dynamics five years after heavy losses to yellow fever, 2024, published in American Journal of Primatology

Frequent collaborators in their research include JinJuan Yao, Lianrong Xu, Umut Aypar, Howard Meyerson, and Dory Londono.

Dietz has contributed publications to venues such as Haematologica and the American Journal of Primatology, reflecting the interdisciplinary nature of their work.

Best Publications

  • Foraging ecology and use of space in wild golden lion tamarins (Leontopithecus rosalia).

    James M. Dietz;Carlos A. Peres;Laurenz Pinder

  • Polygyny and female reproductive success in golden lion tamarins, Leontopithecus rosalia

    James M. Dietz;Andrew J. Baker

  • Conservation Program for the Golden Lion Tamarin: Captive Research and Management, Ecological Studies, Educational Strategies, and Reintroduction

    Devra G. Kleiman;Benjamin B. Beck;James M. Dietz;Lou Ann Dietz

  • Behavioural evidence for monopolization of paternity in multi-male groups of golden lion tamarins

    Andrew J. Baker;James M. Dietz;Devra G. Kleiman

  • Diet, foraging, and use of space in wild golden‐headed lion tamarins

    Becky E. Raboy;James M. Dietz

  • Seasonal variation in reproduction, juvenile growth, and adult body mass in golden lion tamarins (Leontopithecus rosalia)

    James M. Dietz;Andrew J. Baker;Diana Miglioretti

  • Losses and Reproduction in Reintroduced Golden Lion Tamarins, Leontopithecus Rosalia

    Benjamin B. Beck;Devra G. Kleiman;James M. Dietz;I. Castro

  • Effects of allocare-givers on fitness of infants and parents in callitrichid primates.

    Karen Bales;James Dietz;Andrew Baker;Kimran Miller

  • The effective use of flagship species for conservation of biodiversity: the example of lion tamarins in Brazil

    James M. Dietz;L. A. Dietz;E. Y. Nagagata

  • Effects of social status, age, and season on androgen and cortisol levels in wild male golden lion tamarins (Leontopithecus rosalia).

    Karen L. Bales;Jeffrey A. French;Jennifer McWilliams;Reagan A. Lake

  • Immigration in wild groups of golden lion tamarins (Leontopithecus rosalia).

    Andrew J. Baker;James M. Dietz

  • The Golden lion tamarin Leontopithecus rosalia: a conservation success story

    M. C. M. Kierulff;C. R. Ruiz-Miranda;P. Procópio de Oliveira;B. B. Beck

  • Sources of variability in numbers of live births in wild golden lion tamarins (Leontopithecus rosalia)

    Karen Bales;Michelle O’Herron;Andrew J. Baker;James M. Dietz

  • Longitudinal Fecal Steroid Excretion in Maned Wolves (Chrysocyon brachyurus)

    Agnes L. Velloso;Samuel K. Wasser;Steve L. Monfort;James M. Dietz

  • The use of degraded and shade cocoa forests by Endangered golden-headed lion tamarins Leontopithecus chrysomelas

    Becky E. Raboy;Mary C. Christman;James M. Dietz

  • Food transfers in wild and reintroduced golden lion tamarins, Leontopithecus rosalia.

    Carlos R. Ruiz-Miranda;Devra G. Kleiman;James M. Dietz;Ezequiel Moraes

  • Social and reproductive factors affecting cortisol levels in wild female golden lion tamarins (Leontopithecus rosalia).

    Karen L. Bales;Jeffrey A. French;Caroline M. Hostetler;Caroline M. Hostetler;Caroline M. Hostetler;James M. Dietz

  • Explaining variation in maternal care in a cooperatively breeding mammal

    Karen Bales;Jeffrey A French;James M Dietz

  • Abundance of jackfruit (Artocarpus heterophyllus) affects group characteristics and use of space by golden-headed lion tamarins (Leontopithecus chrysomelas) in Cabruca agroforest.

    Leonardo C. Oliveira;Leonardo C. Oliveira;Leonardo G. Neves;Becky E. Raboy;James M. Dietz

  • Key tree species for the golden-headed lion tamarin and implications for shade-cocoa management in southern Bahia, Brazil

    L. C. Oliveira;S. J. Hankerson;J. M. Dietz;B. E. Raboy

  • The role of scent marking in the social communication of wild golden lion tamarins, Leontopithecus rosalia

    Kimran E. Miller;Katalin Laszlo;James M. Dietz

Frequent Co-Authors

Andrew J. Baker
Andrew J. Baker Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Ana Maria Jansen
Ana Maria Jansen Oswaldo Cruz Foundation
Karen L. Bales
Karen L. Bales University of California, Davis
Jonathan D. Ballou
Jonathan D. Ballou Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute
John O. Whitaker
John O. Whitaker Indiana State University
Alfred L. Rosenberger
Alfred L. Rosenberger Brooklyn College
Carlos A. Peres
Carlos A. Peres University of East Anglia
Stephen J. O'Brien
Stephen J. O'Brien Nova Southeastern University
Paul A. Garber
Paul A. Garber University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Samuel K. Wasser
Samuel K. Wasser University of Washington

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