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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Animal Science and Veterinary 52 534 489 180 152 199 11441

John J. McDermott publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by John J. McDermott between 1958 and 2023, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. John J. McDermott published across 66 years, from 1958 to 2023, averaging 4.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 38 publications in 2007. 13 of the 313 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1958 to 2023. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 38. Peak 38 publications in 2007. 1958: 1 publication 1959: 0 publications 1960: 0 publications 1961: 1 publication 1962: 2 publications 1963: 2 publications 1964: 0 publications 1965: 1 publication 1966: 0 publications 1967: 2 publications 1968: 2 publications 1969: 1 publication 1970: 1 publication 1971: 0 publications 1972: 1 publication 1973: 1 publication 1974: 0 publications 1975: 0 publications 1976: 3 publications 1977: 1 publication 1978: 0 publications 1979: 0 publications 1980: 2 publications 1981: 1 publication 1982: 2 publications 1983: 2 publications 1984: 3 publications 1985: 3 publications 1986: 1 publication 1987: 4 publications 1988: 4 publications 1989: 1 publication 1990: 0 publications 1991: 7 publications 1992: 3 publications 1993: 4 publications 1994: 10 publications 1995: 5 publications 1996: 3 publications 1997: 8 publications 1998: 10 publications 1999: 8 publications 2000: 19 publications 2001: 11 publications 2002: 11 publications 2003: 15 publications 2004: 18 publications 2005: 8 publications 2006: 12 publications 2007: 38 publications 2008: 3 publications 2009: 4 publications 2010: 8 publications 2011: 11 publications 2012: 4 publications 2013: 6 publications 2014: 5 publications 2015: 3 publications 2016: 0 publications 2017: 3 publications 2018: 3 publications 2019: 6 publications 2020: 10 publications 2021: 2 publications 2022: 12 publications 2023: 1 publication
1958 2023

313 publications in total across all disciplines

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John J. McDermott: publications per year, 1958 to 2023
Year Publications
1958 1
1959 0
1960 0
1961 1
1962 2
1963 2
1964 0
1965 1
1966 0
1967 2
1968 2
1969 1
1970 1
1971 0
1972 1
1973 1
1974 0
1975 0
1976 3
1977 1
1978 0
1979 0
1980 2
1981 1
1982 2
1983 2
1984 3
1985 3
1986 1
1987 4
1988 4
1989 1
1990 0
1991 7
1992 3
1993 4
1994 10
1995 5
1996 3
1997 8
1998 10
1999 8
2000 19
2001 11
2002 11
2003 15
2004 18
2005 8
2006 12
2007 38
2008 3
2009 4
2010 8
2011 11
2012 4
2013 6
2014 5
2015 3
2016 0
2017 3
2018 3
2019 6
2020 10
2021 2
2022 12
2023 1
Total 313
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John J. McDermott publication distribution in Animal Science and Veterinary in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Animal Science and Veterinary in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where John J. McDermott sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
25 50 75 100
Bar chart with 84 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 29–33 to 442+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 109. Most scientists, 109, have 119–123 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 442 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 199–203 publications, is where this scientist sits. 29–33 publications: 1 scientist 34–38 publications: 6 scientists 39–43 publications: 17 scientists 44–48 publications: 23 scientists 49–53 publications: 28 scientists 54–58 publications: 44 scientists 59–63 publications: 66 scientists 64–68 publications: 75 scientists 69–73 publications: 71 scientists 74–78 publications: 85 scientists 79–83 publications: 108 scientists 84–88 publications: 105 scientists 89–93 publications: 84 scientists 94–98 publications: 103 scientists 99–103 publications: 97 scientists 104–108 publications: 95 scientists 109–113 publications: 89 scientists 114–118 publications: 88 scientists 119–123 publications: 109 scientists 124–128 publications: 93 scientists 129–133 publications: 89 scientists 134–138 publications: 95 scientists 139–143 publications: 92 scientists 144–148 publications: 80 scientists 149–153 publications: 75 scientists 154–158 publications: 74 scientists 159–163 publications: 67 scientists 164–168 publications: 53 scientists 169–173 publications: 62 scientists 174–178 publications: 63 scientists 179–183 publications: 50 scientists 184–188 publications: 55 scientists 189–193 publications: 50 scientists 194–198 publications: 27 scientists 199–203 publications: 44 scientists 204–208 publications: 31 scientists 209–213 publications: 28 scientists 214–218 publications: 38 scientists 219–223 publications: 33 scientists 224–228 publications: 36 scientists 229–233 publications: 29 scientists 234–238 publications: 35 scientists 239–243 publications: 23 scientists 244–248 publications: 24 scientists 249–253 publications: 29 scientists 254–258 publications: 28 scientists 259–263 publications: 21 scientists 264–268 publications: 25 scientists 269–273 publications: 11 scientists 274–278 publications: 18 scientists 279–283 publications: 13 scientists 284–288 publications: 18 scientists 289–293 publications: 10 scientists 294–298 publications: 12 scientists 299–303 publications: 11 scientists 304–308 publications: 15 scientists 309–313 publications: 14 scientists 314–318 publications: 14 scientists 319–323 publications: 8 scientists 324–328 publications: 8 scientists 329–333 publications: 13 scientists 334–338 publications: 14 scientists 339–343 publications: 13 scientists 344–348 publications: 10 scientists 349–353 publications: 11 scientists 354–358 publications: 5 scientists 359–363 publications: 8 scientists 364–368 publications: 8 scientists 369–373 publications: 6 scientists 374–378 publications: 7 scientists 379–383 publications: 8 scientists 384–388 publications: 3 scientists 389–393 publications: 4 scientists 394–398 publications: 5 scientists 399–403 publications: 8 scientists 404–408 publications: 5 scientists 409–413 publications: 4 scientists 414–418 publications: 3 scientists 419–423 publications: 8 scientists 424–428 publications: 5 scientists 429–433 publications: 3 scientists 434–438 publications: 5 scientists 439–441 publications: 5 scientists 442+ publications: 99 scientists
29–33 publications 442+

This scientist: 199 publications — 74th percentile

74% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 442 publications or more.

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Number of Animal Science and Veterinary scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,155 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
29–33 1
34–38 6
39–43 17
44–48 23
49–53 28
54–58 44
59–63 66
64–68 75
69–73 71
74–78 85
79–83 108
84–88 105
89–93 84
94–98 103
99–103 97
104–108 95
109–113 89
114–118 88
119–123 109
124–128 93
129–133 89
134–138 95
139–143 92
144–148 80
149–153 75
154–158 74
159–163 67
164–168 53
169–173 62
174–178 63
179–183 50
184–188 55
189–193 50
194–198 27
199–203 44 199
204–208 31
209–213 28
214–218 38
219–223 33
224–228 36
229–233 29
234–238 35
239–243 23
244–248 24
249–253 29
254–258 28
259–263 21
264–268 25
269–273 11
274–278 18
279–283 13
284–288 18
289–293 10
294–298 12
299–303 11
304–308 15
309–313 14
314–318 14
319–323 8
324–328 8
329–333 13
334–338 14
339–343 13
344–348 10
349–353 11
354–358 5
359–363 8
364–368 8
369–373 6
374–378 7
379–383 8
384–388 3
389–393 4
394–398 5
399–403 8
404–408 5
409–413 4
414–418 3
419–423 8
424–428 5
429–433 3
434–438 5
439–441 5
442+ 99
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John J. McDermott D-index placement in Animal Science and Veterinary in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Animal Science and Veterinary scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where John J. McDermott sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 58 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 20 to 77+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 158. Most scientists, 158, have 31 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 77 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 52 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 20 D-Index: 5 scientists 21 D-Index: 22 scientists 22 D-Index: 31 scientists 23 D-Index: 44 scientists 24 D-Index: 53 scientists 25 D-Index: 66 scientists 26 D-Index: 80 scientists 27 D-Index: 101 scientists 28 D-Index: 106 scientists 29 D-Index: 116 scientists 30 D-Index: 154 scientists 31 D-Index: 158 scientists 32 D-Index: 143 scientists 33 D-Index: 137 scientists 34 D-Index: 126 scientists 35 D-Index: 134 scientists 36 D-Index: 112 scientists 37 D-Index: 115 scientists 38 D-Index: 105 scientists 39 D-Index: 111 scientists 40 D-Index: 107 scientists 41 D-Index: 87 scientists 42 D-Index: 74 scientists 43 D-Index: 62 scientists 44 D-Index: 61 scientists 45 D-Index: 41 scientists 46 D-Index: 51 scientists 47 D-Index: 43 scientists 48 D-Index: 28 scientists 49 D-Index: 47 scientists 50 D-Index: 40 scientists 51 D-Index: 34 scientists 52 D-Index: 33 scientists 53 D-Index: 43 scientists 54 D-Index: 16 scientists 55 D-Index: 32 scientists 56 D-Index: 21 scientists 57 D-Index: 18 scientists 58 D-Index: 28 scientists 59 D-Index: 33 scientists 60 D-Index: 17 scientists 61 D-Index: 21 scientists 62 D-Index: 18 scientists 63 D-Index: 21 scientists 64 D-Index: 9 scientists 65 D-Index: 20 scientists 66 D-Index: 11 scientists 67 D-Index: 16 scientists 68 D-Index: 12 scientists 69 D-Index: 17 scientists 70 D-Index: 13 scientists 71 D-Index: 15 scientists 72 D-Index: 11 scientists 73 D-Index: 11 scientists 74 D-Index: 14 scientists 75 D-Index: 5 scientists 76 D-Index: 6 scientists 77+ D-Index: 100 scientists
20 D-Index 77+

This scientist: 52 D-Index — 83rd percentile

83% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 77 D-Index or more.

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Number of Animal Science and Veterinary scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,155 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
20 5
21 22
22 31
23 44
24 53
25 66
26 80
27 101
28 106
29 116
30 154
31 158
32 143
33 137
34 126
35 134
36 112
37 115
38 105
39 111
40 107
41 87
42 74
43 62
44 61
45 41
46 51
47 43
48 28
49 47
50 40
51 34
52 33 52
53 43
54 16
55 32
56 21
57 18
58 28
59 33
60 17
61 21
62 18
63 21
64 9
65 20
66 11
67 16
68 12
69 17
70 13
71 15
72 11
73 11
74 14
75 5
76 6
77+ 100
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Overview

John J. McDermott is affiliated with the International Food Policy Research Institute in the United States. Their research spans several interconnected areas within agricultural and biological sciences, with a focus on food science, ecology, education, general health professions, and economics and econometrics.

Their recent publications cover a variety of topics related to global food security, health, and sustainability. Notable papers include:

  • Covid-19 and Global Food Security (2020) published in EuroChoices
  • Food systems everywhere: Improving relevance in practice (2020) published in Global Food Security
  • Changing food systems and infectious disease risks in low-income and middle-income countries (2022) published in The Lancet Planetary Health
  • COVID-19 and Global Poverty and Food Security (2022) published in Annual Review of Resource Economics
  • Epidemic disease risks and implications for Veterinary Services (2021) published in Revue Scientifique et Technique de l OIE

McDermott's collaborative work frequently involves several coauthors, among them are:

  • Johan Swinnen
  • Inge D. Brouwer
  • R. Ruben
  • Jeff Waage
  • Delia Grace

Their research is published in a range of scientific venues reflecting their interdisciplinary approach. These include:

  • EuroChoices
  • Global Food Security
  • The Lancet Planetary Health
  • Annual Review of Resource Economics
  • Revue Scientifique et Technique de l OIE

Central topics in their body of work cover:

  • Food Waste Reduction and Sustainability
  • Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
  • COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts
  • Zoonotic diseases and public health
  • Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact
  • Organic Food and Agriculture
  • Child Nutrition and Water Access

These topics reflect a focus on the intersections of food systems, public health, and sustainability challenges at a global scale. Their contributions to food security research particularly address the implications of the COVID-19 pandemic and zoonotic disease risks in vulnerable populations and regions.

Best Publications

  • Zoonosis emergence linked to agricultural intensification and environmental change

    Bryony A. Jones;Delia Grace;Richard Kock;Silvia Alonso

  • Smart investments in sustainable food production: revisiting mixed crop-livestock systems.

    M. Herrero;P. K. Thornton;A. M. Notenbaert;S. Wood

  • Investing in Animal Health Research to Alleviate Poverty

    Brian D. Perry;Thomas F. Randolph;John J. McDermott;Keith R. Sones

  • Brucellosis in sub-Saharan Africa: epidemiology, control and impact

    John J McDermott;S.M Arimi

  • Economics of brucellosis impact and control in low-income countries.

    J.J. McDermott;Delia Grace;J. Zinsstag

  • Sustaining intensification of smallholder livestock systems in the tropics

    J.J. McDermott;S.J. Staal;H.A. Freeman;M. Herrero

  • Dog ecology and demography information to support the planning of rabies control in Machakos District, Kenya.

    Philip Kitala;John McDermott;John McDermott;John McDermott;Moses Kyule;Joseph Gathuma

  • Vulnerability, climate change and livestock–opportunities and challenges for the poor

    J McDermott;HA Freeman;M Herrero;AO Mwai

  • A review of methods used to adjust for cluster effects in explanatory epidemiological studies of animal populations

    J.J. McDermott;J.J. McDermott;Y.H. Schukken;Y.H. Schukken

  • Study design and analytic methods for data collected from clusters of animals

    J.J. McDermott;J.J. McDermott;Y.H. Schukken;Y.H. Schukken;M.M. Shoukri

  • Vulnerability, Climate change and Livestock - Research Opportunities and Challenges for Poverty Alleviation

    Philip Thornton;Mario Herrero;Ade Freeman;Okeyo Mwai

  • Quantifying the level of under‐detection of Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense sleeping sickness cases

    M. Odiit;P.G. Coleman;W.C. Liu;John J. McDermott

  • Community-based active surveillance for rabies in Machakos District, Kenya.

    P.M. Kitala;J.J. McDermott;J.J. McDermott;M.N. Kyule;J.M. Gathuma

  • Comparison of vaccination strategies for the control of dog rabies in Machakos District, Kenya.

    P. M. Kitala;J. J. McDERMOTT;P. G. Coleman;C. Dye

  • Standardised tests in mice and cattle for the detection of drug resistance in tsetse-transmitted trypanosomes of African domestic cattle.

    M.C. Eisler;J. Brandt;B. Bauer;P.H. Clausen

  • Variations in the prevalence of antibody to brucella infection in cattle by farm, area and district in Kenya

    M. Kadohira;J. J. McDERMOTT;M. M. Shoukri;M. N. Kyule

  • The economics of optimal health and productivity in smallholder livestock systems in developing countries.

    John J. McDermott;Thomas F. Randolph;Steven J. Staal

  • Investigation of the risk of consuming marketed milk with antimicrobial residues in Kenya

    Erastus K. Kang'ethe;G.O. Aboge;S.M. Arimi;L.W. Kanja

  • Factors influencing calf morbidity and mortality in smallholder dairy farms in Kiambu District of Kenya

    G.K. Gitau;J.J. McDermott;J.J. McDermott;D. Waltner-Toews;K.D. Lissemore

  • Field studies of drug-resistant cattle trypanosomes in Kenedougou Province, Burkina Faso

    John McDermott;Tanja Woitag;Issa Sidibé;Burkhard Bauer

  • Analysis of correlated continuous repeated observations: modelling the effect of ketosis on milk yield in dairy cows

    Yrjö T. Gröhn;John J. McDermott;Ynte H. Schukken;Julia A. Hertl

  • Risk of infection with Brucella abortus and Escherichia coli O157:H7 associated with marketing of unpasteurized milk in Kenya.

    S.M. Arimi;E. Koroti;Erastus K. Kang'ethe;Amos O. Omore

  • The incidence, calf morbidity and mortality due to Theileria parva infections in smallholder dairy farms in Murang'a District, Kenya

    G.K. Gitau;G.K. Gitau;Brian D. Perry;John J. McDermott

Frequent Co-Authors

Brian D. Perry
Brian D. Perry University of Oxford
Mark C Eisler
Mark C Eisler University of Bristol
Delia Grace
Delia Grace International Livestock Research Institute
Peter-Henning Clausen
Peter-Henning Clausen Freie Universität Berlin
Laurette Dubé
Laurette Dubé McGill University
Eric M. Fèvre
Eric M. Fèvre University of Liverpool
Susan C. Welburn
Susan C. Welburn University of Edinburgh
Philip K. Thornton
Philip K. Thornton Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
Ynte H. Schukken
Ynte H. Schukken Wageningen University & Research
Andrew S. Peregrine
Andrew S. Peregrine University of Guelph

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