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Kirsten Jung

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
73
Citations
16323
World Ranking
6035
National Ranking
432

Kirsten Jung publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Kirsten Jung sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 224 publications — 59th percentile

59% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Kirsten Jung D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Kirsten Jung sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 317 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 900 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,026 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,150 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,236 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,163 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,131 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,032 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 715 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 709 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 596 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 512 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 473 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 412 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 373 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 358 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 285 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 273 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 227 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 208 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 193 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 153 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 157 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 148 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 120 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 113 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 100 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 86 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 72 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 73 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 64 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 53 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 54 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 43 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 38 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 49 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 26 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 18 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 23 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 32 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 32 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 27 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 19 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 12 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 16 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 10 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 13 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 9 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 13 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 4 scientists 166 D-Index: 4 scientists 167+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 73 D-Index — 71st percentile

71% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Overview

Kirsten Jung is affiliated with Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München in Germany and conducts research primarily in the fields of Environmental Science and Agricultural and Biological Sciences. Their work spans multiple subfields including Global and Planetary Change, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Nature and Landscape Conservation, Ecological Modeling, and Ecology.

The research topics covered by Kirsten Jung include:

  • Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies
  • Species Distribution and Climate Change
  • Land Use and Ecosystem Services
  • Forest Ecology and Biodiversity Studies
  • Bat Biology and Ecology Studies
  • Plant and animal studies
  • Wildlife Ecology and Conservation

The scientist has contributed papers to several publication venues, with frequent appearances in:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Nature Ecology & Evolution
  • Nature Communications
  • Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
  • Forest Ecology and Management

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Kirsten Jung include:

  • "Heterogeneity-diversity relationships differ between and within trophic levels in temperate forests" (2020, Nature Ecology & Evolution)
  • "Urban biodiversity: State of the science and future directions" (2022, Urban Ecosystems)
  • "Contrasting responses of above- and belowground diversity to multiple components of land-use intensity" (2021, Nature Communications)
  • "The supply of multiple ecosystem services requires biodiversity across spatial scales" (2022, Nature Ecology & Evolution)
  • "A Research Agenda for Urban Biodiversity in the Global Extinction Crisis" (2020, BioScience)

Kirsten Jung collaborates frequently with a network of scientists, including:

  • Markus Fischer (16 joint publications)
  • Wolfgang W. Weisser (14 joint publications)
  • Martin M. Goßner (14 joint publications)
  • Swen C. Renner (12 joint publications)
  • Peter Schall (11 joint publications)

Best Publications

  • Biodiversity at multiple trophic levels is needed for ecosystem multifunctionality

    Santiago Soliveres;Fons van der Plas;Peter Manning;Daniel Prati

  • Land-use intensification causes multitrophic homogenization of grassland communities

    Martin M. Gossner;Martin M. Gossner;Thomas M. Lewinsohn;Thomas M. Lewinsohn;Tiemo Kahl;Fabrice Grassein

  • Translation Elongation Factor EF-P Alleviates Ribosome Stalling at Polyproline Stretches

    Susanne Ude;Susanne Ude;Jürgen Lassak;Jürgen Lassak;Agata L. Starosta;Agata L. Starosta;Tobias Kraxenberger;Tobias Kraxenberger

  • Interannual variation in land-use intensity enhances grassland multidiversity.

    Eric Allan;Oliver Bossdorf;Oliver Bossdorf;Carsten F. Dormann;Daniel Prati

  • Multiple forest attributes underpin the supply of multiple ecosystem services

    María R. Felipe-Lucia;Santiago Soliveres;Santiago Soliveres;Caterina Penone;Peter Manning

  • The impact of even‐aged and uneven‐aged forest management on regional biodiversity of multiple taxa in European beech forests

    Peter Schall;Martin M. Gossner;Steffi Heinrichs;Markus Fischer

  • Moving in three dimensions: effects of structural complexity on occurrence and activity of insectivorous bats in managed forest stands

    Kirsten Jung;Sonja Kaiser;Stefan Böhm;Jens Nieschulze

  • Disulfide HMGB1 derived from platelets coordinates venous thrombosis in mice

    Konstantin Stark;Vanessa Philippi;Sven Stockhausen;Johanna Busse

  • Helicobacter pylori Type IV Secretion Apparatus Exploits β1 Integrin in a Novel RGD-Independent Manner

    Luisa F. Jiménez-Soto;Stefan Kutter;Xaver Sewald;Claudia Ertl

  • Time-Dependent Proteome Alterations under Osmotic Stress during Aerobic and Anaerobic Growth in Escherichia coli

    Arnim Weber;Stephanie A. Kögl;Kirsten Jung

  • Histidine kinases and response regulators in networks.

    Kirsten Jung;Luitpold Fried;Stefan Behr;Ralf Heermann

  • The bacterial translation stress response

    Agata L. Starosta;Jürgen Lassak;Kirsten Jung;Kirsten Jung;Daniel N. Wilson;Daniel N. Wilson

  • Distinct XPPX sequence motifs induce ribosome stalling, which is rescued by the translation elongation factor EF-P

    Lauri Peil;Agata L. Starosta;Jürgen Lassak;Gemma C. Atkinson

  • Land use imperils plant and animal community stability through changes in asynchrony rather than diversity

    Nico Blüthgen;Nadja K. Simons;Kirsten Jung;Daniel Prati

  • Echolocation calls in Central American emballonurid bats: signal design and call frequency alternation

    K. Jung;K. Jung;Elisabeth Klara Viktoria Kalko;Elisabeth Klara Viktoria Kalko;O. von Helversen

  • Where forest meets urbanization: foraging plasticity of aerial insectivorous bats in an anthropogenically altered environment

    Kirsten Jung;Elisabeth K. V. Kalko

  • Parameter estimation using Simulated Annealing for S-system models of biochemical networks

    Orland R. Gonzalez;Christoph Küper;Kirsten Jung;Prospero C. Naval

  • Heterogeneity in quorum sensing-regulated bioluminescence of Vibrio harveyi.

    Claudia Anetzberger;Torsten Pirch;Kirsten Jung

  • Timing and dynamics of single cell gene expression in the arabinose utilization system.

    Judith A. Megerle;Georg Fritz;Georg Fritz;Ulrich Gerland;Kirsten Jung

  • Profiling early osmostress-dependent gene expression in Escherichia coli using DNA macroarrays.

    Arnim Weber;Kirsten Jung

Frequent Co-Authors

Karlheinz Altendorf
Karlheinz Altendorf Osnabrück University
Daniel N. Wilson
Daniel N. Wilson Universität Hamburg
Claus Bässler
Claus Bässler Goethe University Frankfurt
Sebastian Seibold
Sebastian Seibold Technical University of Munich
Jörg Müller
Jörg Müller Heinz Sielmann Foundation
Marco Heurich
Marco Heurich University of Freiburg
H. Ronald Kaback
H. Ronald Kaback University of California, Los Angeles
Wolfgang W. Weisser
Wolfgang W. Weisser Technical University of Munich
Peter Schall
Peter Schall University of Göttingen
Ernst-Detlef Schulze
Ernst-Detlef Schulze Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry

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