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 Karen R. Lips sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 150 publications — 52nd percentile
52% 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 Karen R. Lips sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 55 D-Index — 66th percentile
66% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 121 D-Index or more.
Karen R. Lips is affiliated with the University of Maryland, College Park in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on environmental science, with a particular emphasis on global and planetary change, nature and landscape conservation, ecological modeling, ecology, evolution, behavior and systematics, and public health related to environmental and occupational health.
The main topics of their work include:
Lips has a record of publications in several scientific journals. Frequent publication venues include:
Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Lips are:
Karen R. Lips collaborates frequently with several researchers, including:
The scientist was recognized as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2011.
L Berger;R Speare;P Daszak;D E Green
Karen R. Lips;Forrest Brem;Roberto Brenes;John D. Reeve
Ben C. Scheele;Ben C. Scheele;Frank Pasmans;Lee F. Skerratt;Lee Berger
Karen R. Lips;Jay E Diffendorfer;Joseph R Mendelson;Michael W Sears
Karen R. Lips
Bruce E. Young;Karen R. Lips;Jamie K. Reaser;Roberto Ibanez
A. Martel;M. Blooi;C. Adriaensen;P. Van Rooij
Enrique La Marca;Karen R. Lips;Stefan Lötters;Robert Puschendorf
Karen R. Lips;John D. Reeve;Lani R. Witters
Karen R. Lips
Matt R. Whiles;Karen R. Lips;Cathy M. Pringle;Susan S. Kilham
Andrew J. Crawford;Karen R. Lips;Eldredge Bermingham
Joseph R. Mendelson;Karen R. Lips;Ronald W. Gagliardo;George B. Rabb
Karen R. Lips
Anthony W. Ranvestel;Karen R. Lips;Catherine M. Pringle;Matt R. Whiles
Karen R. Lips;Joseph R. Mendelson;Antonio Muñoz-Alonso;Luis Canseco-Márquez
Nicholas M. Caruso;Nicholas M. Caruso;Michael W. Sears;Dean C. Adams;Karen R. Lips
Timothy Y. James;L. Felipe Toledo;Dennis Rödder;Domingos da Silva Leite
Matt R. Whiles;Robert O. Hall Jr.;Walter K. Dodds;Piet Verburg
Karen R. Lips;Patricia A. Burrowes;Joseph R. Mendelson;Gabriela Parra-Olea
Cynthia Carey;W. Ronald Heyer;T. John Wilkinson;Ross A. Alford
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