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 Jessica L. Metcalf sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 87 publications — 10th percentile
10% 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 Jessica L. Metcalf sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 47 D-Index — 49th percentile
49% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 121 D-Index or more.
Jessica L. Metcalf is affiliated with Colorado State University in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with additional significant work in agricultural and biological sciences. Their subfields of study include molecular biology, ecology, insect science, agronomy and crop science, and food science.
Their main research topics cover gut microbiota and health, molecular biology techniques and applications, microbial community ecology and physiology, ruminant nutrition and digestive physiology, forensic entomology and diptera studies, hydrological forecasting using artificial intelligence, and Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research.
Recent publications by Jessica L. Metcalf feature significant contributions to microbiome research and ecological analyses. These include:
Jessica L. Metcalf frequently publishes in several scientific venues. The most common among these are:
Their frequent co-authors include:
The body of work and collaborations of Jessica L. Metcalf focus on integrating molecular biology with microbial ecology to understand complex biological systems, particularly relating to microbiomes across various organisms. Their studies involve comprehensive multi-omic analyses and emphasize ecological and physiological interactions within microbial communities.
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Gregory D. Poore;Evguenia Kopylova;Qiyun Zhu;Carolina Carpenter
Simon Lax;Simon Lax;Daniel P. Smith;Daniel P. Smith;Daniel P. Smith;Jarrad Hampton-Marcell;Jarrad Hampton-Marcell;Sarah M. Owens;Sarah M. Owens
Daniel McDonald;Embriette Hyde;Justine W. Debelius;James T. Morton
Alexandra J. Obregon-Tito;Raul Y. Tito;Jessica Metcalf;Krithivasan Sankaranarayanan
Jessica L. Metcalf;Jessica L. Metcalf;Zhenjiang Zech Xu;Sophie Weiss;Simon Lax
Se Jin Song;Amnon Amir;Jessica L. Metcalf;Jessica L. Metcalf;Katherine R. Amato
Valerie J. McKenzie;Se Jin Song;Se Jin Song;Frédéric Delsuc;Tiffany L. Prest
Se Jin Song;Jon G. Sanders;Frédéric Delsuc;Jessica Metcalf
Jessica L Metcalf;Laura Wegener Parfrey;Antonio Gonzalez;Christian L Lauber
Frédéric Delsuc;Frédéric Delsuc;Jessica L. Metcalf;Laura Wegener Parfrey;Se Jin Song
Katherine R. Amato;Jon G. Sanders;Se Jin Song;Michael Nute
James T. Morton;Jon Sanders;Robert A. Quinn;Daniel McDonald
Raul Y. Tito;Dan Knights;Jessica Metcalf;Alexandra J. Obregon-Tito
Ludovic Orlando;Jessica L. Metcalf;Maria T. Alberdi;Miguel Telles-Antunes
Sophie Weiss;Amnon Amir;Embriette R Hyde;Jessica L Metcalf
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