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D-Index
69
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34054
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1393
National Ranking
182

Kate E. Jones publication distribution in Ecology and Evolution in 2026

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 Kate E. Jones sits on this spectrum.

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37 publications 531+

This scientist: 152 publications — 53rd percentile

53% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 531 publications or more.

Kate E. Jones D-index placement in Ecology and Evolution in 2026

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 Kate E. Jones sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 69 D-Index — 83rd percentile

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

The last bar groups every scientist with 121 D-Index or more.

Overview

Kate E. Jones is affiliated with University College London in the United Kingdom. Their research spans multiple interconnected fields predominantly focusing on Medicine and Environmental Science, with substantial contributions to Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Infectious Diseases, and Ecology. Their work also covers areas such as Ecological Modeling and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics.

Their scholarly output reflects a strong focus on zoonotic diseases, species distribution and climate change, viral infections and vectors, mosquito-borne diseases and control, animal vocal communication and behavior, COVID-19 epidemiological studies, and bat biology and ecology. These topics manifest across a variety of research papers published in notable scientific venues.

Significant recent publications include:

  • "Zoonotic host diversity increases in human-dominated ecosystems" (2020, Nature)
  • "Benefit of woodland and other natural environments for adolescents' cognition and mental health" (2021, Nature Sustainability)
  • "Ecosystem perspectives are needed to manage zoonotic risks in a changing climate" (2020, BMJ)
  • "Post COVID-19: a solution scan of options for preventing future zoonotic epidemics" (2021, Biological Reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society)
  • "Geographical drivers and climate-linked dynamics of Lassa fever in Nigeria" (2021, Nature Communications)

Kate E. Jones collaborates frequently with a group of researchers who have coauthored multiple papers alongside them. Notable coauthors include David W. Redding, Oisin Mac Aodha, Rory Gibb, Santiago Martínez Balvanera, and Gabriel Brostow.

Their work is often found in recognized publication venues with multiple contributions to the following journals and archives:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences

Best Publications

  • Global trends in emerging infectious diseases

    Kate E. Jones;Nikkita G. Patel;Marc A. Levy;Adam Storeygard;Adam Storeygard

  • Impacts of biodiversity on the emergence and transmission of infectious diseases

    Felicia Keesing;Lisa K. Belden;Peter Daszak;Andrew P. Dobson

  • The delayed rise of present-day mammals

    Olaf R. P. Bininda-Emonds;Olaf R. P. Bininda-Emonds;Marcel Cardillo;Kate E. Jones;Ross D. E. MacPhee

  • PanTHERIA: a species‐level database of life history, ecology, and geography of extant and recently extinct mammals

    Kate E. Jones;Jon Bielby;Marcel Cardillo;Susanne A. Fritz

  • Multiple Causes of High Extinction Risk in Large Mammal Species

    Marcel Cardillo;Georgina M. Mace;Kate E. Jones;Jon Bielby

  • Social Organization and Parasite Risk in Mammals: Integrating Theory and Empirical Studies

    Sonia Altizer;Charles L. Nunn;Peter H. Thrall;John L. Gittleman

  • Zoonotic host diversity increases in human-dominated ecosystems

    Rory Gibb;David W Redding;Kai Qing Chin;Christl A Donnelly;Christl A Donnelly

  • Global distribution and conservation of rare and threatened vertebrates

    Richard Grenyer;Richard Grenyer;C. David L Orme;Sarah F. Jackson;Gavin H. Thomas;Gavin H. Thomas

  • Emerging opportunities and challenges for passive acoustics in ecological assessment and monitoring

    Rory Gibb;Ella Browning;Ella Browning;Paul Glover-Kapfer;Kate E. Jones

  • The effect of global change on mosquito-borne disease

    Lydia H V Franklinos;Kate E Jones;Kate E Jones;David W Redding;Ibrahim Abubakar

  • Body mass of late Quaternary mammals

    Felisa A. Smith;S. Kathleen Lyons;S. K. Morgan Ernest;Kate E. Jones

  • The predictability of extinction: biological and external correlates of decline in mammals.

    Marcel Cardillo;Georgina M Mace;John L Gittleman;Kate E Jones

  • The fast-slow continuum in mammalian life history: An empirical reevaluation

    J. Bielby;G. M. Mace;O. R. P. Bininda‐Emonds;M. Cardillo

  • A phylogenetic supertree of the bats (Mammalia: Chiroptera).

    Kate E. Jones;Andy Purvis;Ann MacLARNON;Olaf R. P. Bininda-Emonds

  • Comparative tests of parasite species richness in primates.

    Charles L. Nunn;Sonia Altizer;Kate E. Jones;Wes Sechrest

  • Biological correlates of extinction risk in bats.

    Kate E. Jones;Andy Purvis;John L. Gittleman

  • Infectious Diseases and Extinction Risk in Wild Mammals

    Amy B. Pedersen;Kate E. Jones;Charles L. Nunn;Sonia M. Altizer

  • Malaria eradication within a generation: ambitious, achievable, and necessary

    Richard G A Feachem;Ingrid Chen;Omar Akbari;Amelia Bertozzi-Villa

  • Biodiversity conservation and the millennium development goals.

    Jeffrey D. Sachs;Jonathan E. M. Baillie;William J. Sutherland;Paul R. Armsworth

  • Mapping of poverty and likely zoonoses hotspots

    D Grace;F Mutua;P Ochungo;R Kruska

Frequent Co-Authors

John L. Gittleman
John L. Gittleman University of Georgia
Andy Purvis
Andy Purvis Natural History Museum
Tim M. Blackburn
Tim M. Blackburn University College London
Olaf R. P. Bininda-Emonds
Olaf R. P. Bininda-Emonds Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg
Marcel Cardillo
Marcel Cardillo Australian National University
James L. N. Wood
James L. N. Wood University of Cambridge
Mark Girolami
Mark Girolami University of Cambridge
C. David L. Orme
C. David L. Orme Imperial College London
Georgina M. Mace
Georgina M. Mace University College London
Robin Freeman
Robin Freeman Zoological Society of London

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