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Jared M. Diamond

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
107
Citations
54523
World Ranking
1081
National Ranking
650

Jared M. Diamond publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Jared M. Diamond sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 379 publications — 88th percentile

88% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Jared M. Diamond D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Jared M. Diamond sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 316 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 899 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,025 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,149 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,235 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,162 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,130 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,031 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 714 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 709 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 596 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 512 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 473 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 412 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 373 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 358 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 285 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 273 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 227 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 208 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 193 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 153 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 157 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 148 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 120 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 113 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 100 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 86 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 71 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 73 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 64 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 53 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 54 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 43 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 38 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 49 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 26 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 18 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 23 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 32 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 32 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 27 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 19 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 12 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 16 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 10 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 13 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 9 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 13 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 4 scientists 166 D-Index: 4 scientists 167+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 107 D-Index — 95th percentile

95% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2005 - Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM)
  • 2000 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • 1999 - US President's National Medal of Science "For his exceptionally creative scholarship, including seminal research in physiology, ecology, conservation biology, and history; for his outstanding role in communicating science by explaining technical advances in widely understandable terms, and for his overwhelming dedication to science's role in building a better future.", Presented by President William Clinton in a White House (East Room) ceremony on Tuesday, March 14, 2000.
  • 1998 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
  • 1985 - Fellow of the MacArthur Foundation
  • 1979 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
  • 1973 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Overview

Jared M. Diamond is affiliated with the University of California, Los Angeles in the United States. Their research primarily falls within the field of Environmental Science, with additional focus areas including Ecological Modeling, Ecology, Nature and Landscape Conservation, Geography, Planning and Development, and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics.

The main topics addressed in their work include:

  • Species Distribution and Climate Change
  • Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies
  • Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
  • Pacific and Southeast Asian Studies
  • Plant and animal studies
  • Avian ecology and behavior
  • Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies

Jared M. Diamond has coauthored research frequently with the following individuals:

  • K. David Bishop
  • David S. Goodsell
  • G. M. Halpern
  • Ananda M. Chakrabarty
  • David P. Clark

The scientist has published predominantly in the "Bulletin of the British Ornithologists Club," with six papers appearing there, alongside contributions to the "Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences," "SAY," and "Sciences Humaines."

Selected recent publications include:

  • "Origins of the upland avifauna of Yapen Island, New Guinea region," 2020, Bulletin of the British Ornithologists Club
  • "Avifauna of the Adelbert Mountains, New Guinea: why is Fire-maned Bowerbird Sericulus bakeri the mountains' only endemic bird species?", 2021, Bulletin of the British Ornithologists Club
  • "Avifauna of the Van Rees Mountains, New Guinea," 2021, Bulletin of the British Ornithologists Club
  • "What's so special about New Guinea birds?1," 2023, Bulletin of the British Ornithologists Club
  • "Species coexistence by wide constant size spacing," 2023, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

In addition to articles, Jared M. Diamond has published a book titled Bouleversement (2020) through Éditions Gallimard.

Awards received by Jared M. Diamond include:

  • Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM), 2005
  • Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 2000
  • US President's National Medal of Science, 1999, awarded for comprehensive contributions across physiology, ecology, conservation biology, history, and science communication
  • Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 1998
  • Fellow of the MacArthur Foundation, 1985
  • Member of the National Academy of Sciences, 1979
  • Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 1973

Best Publications

  • Assembly of species communities

    J. M. Diamond

  • THE ISLAND DILEMMA: LESSONS OF MODERN BIOGEOGRAPHIC STUDIES FOR THE DESIGN OF NATURAL RESERVES

    Jared M. Diamond

  • Evolution, consequences and future of plant and animal domestication

    Jared Diamond

  • Ecology and Evolution of Communities

    Martin L. Cody;Jared M. Diamond

  • Farmers and their languages: the first expansions.

    Jared Diamond;Peter Bellwood

  • Standing-Gradient Osmotic Flow A mechanism for coupling of water and solute transport in epithelia

    Jared M. Diamond;William H. Bossert

  • Route of passive ion permeation in epithelia.

    Eberhard Frömter;Jared Diamond

  • Biological membranes: the physical basis of ion and nonelectrolyte selectivity.

    Jared M. Diamond;Ernest M. Wright

  • Density Compensation in Island Faunas

    Robert H. MacArthur;Jared M. Diamond;James R. Karr

  • Biogeographic kinetics: estimation of relaxation times for avifaunas of southwest pacific islands.

    Jared M. Diamond

  • Distributional Ecology of New Guinea Birds: Recent ecological and biogeographical theories can be tested on the bird communities of New Guinea

    Jared M. Diamond

  • Effects of unstirred layers on membrane phenomena.

    P H Barry;J M Diamond

  • Maximal sustained energy budgets in humans and animals

    Kimberly A. Hammond;Jared Diamond;Jared Diamond

  • Interpretation of nonelectrolyte partition coefficients between dimyristoyl lecithin and water.

    Jared M. Diamond;Yehuda Katz

  • The third chimpanzee : the evolution and future of the human animal

    Jared M. Diamond

  • Island biogeography and conservation: strategy and limitations.

    Jared M. Diamond

  • The Ultrastructural Route of Fluid Transport in Rabbit Gall Bladder

    John McD. Tormey;Jared M. Diamond

  • Regulation of intestinal sugar transport

    Ronaldo P. Ferraris;Jared Diamond

  • Avifaunal equilibria and species turnover rates on the channel islands of california.

    Jared M. Diamond

  • Ecology and Evolution of Communities

    Illar Muul;Martin L. Cody;Jared M. Diamond

Frequent Co-Authors

William H. Karasov
William H. Karasov University of Wisconsin–Madison
Michael E. Gilpin
Michael E. Gilpin University of California, San Diego
Barbara E. Ehrlich
Barbara E. Ehrlich Yale University
Stuart L. Pimm
Stuart L. Pimm Duke University
Ernest M. Wright
Ernest M. Wright University of California, Los Angeles
Jianguo Liu
Jianguo Liu Michigan State University
Peter H. Barry
Peter H. Barry University of New South Wales
James A. Robinson
James A. Robinson University of Chicago
Randal K. Buddington
Randal K. Buddington University of Memphis
Kevin C K Lloyd
Kevin C K Lloyd University of California, Davis

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