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 Josh Van Buskirk sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 80 publications — 7th percentile
7% 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 Josh Van Buskirk sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 49 D-Index — 53rd percentile
53% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 121 D-Index or more.
Josh Van Buskirk is a researcher affiliated with the University of Zurich in Switzerland, focusing on areas intersecting environmental science, genetics, and biological sciences. Their work spans several fields including genetics, ecology, evolution, behavior, systematics, and global and planetary change.
Their research covers multiple topics, notably:
The scientist has published in various notable journals, with frequent contributions in:
Several co-authors appear recurrently in their work, such as Yvonne Willi, Alexandra Jansen van Rensburg, Judith C. Bachmann, Marco Fracassetti, and Olivier Bachmann.
Among their recent publications are:
While Josh Van Buskirk is associated as a co-author on papers by Yvonne Willi, such as "A review on trade-offs at the warm and cold ends of geographical distributions" (2022) published in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences, and "Demographic Processes Linked to Genetic Diversity and Positive Selection across a Species' Range" (2020) published in Plant Communications, these works indicate a professional collaboration in related scientific topics.
Yvonne Willi;Josh Van Buskirk;Ary A. Hoffmann
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S. Andy McCollum;Josh Van Buskirk
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Josh Van Buskirk;Larry B. Crowder
Josh Van Buskirk;Rick A Relyea
Josh Van Buskirk;S. Andy McCollum;Earl E. Werner
Josh Van Buskirk;Yvonne Willi
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Josh Van Buskirk;Benedikt R. Schmidt
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David C. Smith;Josh Van Buskirk
Josh Van Buskirk;Josh Van Buskirk;Robert S. Mulvihill;Robert C. Leberman
Josh Van Buskirk;Martina Arioli
Josh Van Buskirk;Kerry L. Yurewicz
Josh Van Buskirk;Richard S. Ostfeld
Josh Van Buskirk;Pia Anderwald;Stefan Lüpold;Luzian Reinhardt
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Yvonne Willi;Josh Van Buskirk;Markus Fischer
Josh Van Buskirk;David C. Smith
Josh Van Buskirk;Robert S. Mulvihill;Robert C. Leberman
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