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Austria
2023

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Environmental Sciences

D-Index
75
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39776
World Ranking
1241
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14

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Environmental Sciences in Austria Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Environmental Sciences in Austria Leader Award

Overview

Markus Amann is affiliated with the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis in Austria. Their research primarily focuses on the intersection of agricultural and biological sciences as well as medicine.

The scientist's work is notably concentrated on several main topics, including:

  • Mosquito-borne diseases and control
  • Insect symbiosis and bacterial influences
  • Animal Behavior and Reproduction
  • Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior
  • Invertebrate Immune Response Mechanisms
  • Parasite Biology and Host Interactions

Amann has contributed to a variety of subfields, with key areas including:

  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
  • Insect Science
  • Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
  • Genetics
  • Immunology

Their recent publications capture diverse aspects of insect behavior, disease transmission, and microbial interactions, specifically:

  • Unexpected behavioural adaptation of yellow fever mosquitoes in response to high temperatures, 2024, Scientific Reports
  • Exposure to Pseudomonas spp. increases Anopheles gambiae insecticide resistance in a host-dependent manner, 2024, Scientific Reports
  • Exposure to Pseudomonas spp. increases Anopheles gambiae insecticide resistance in a host-dependent manner, 2023, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Thermal adaptation in Aedes aegypti does not constrain temperature-sensitive growth of bacteria or dengue virus, 2025, Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences

Amann often collaborates with other researchers in the field. Frequent coauthors include:

  • Jacob C. Koella
  • Alida Kropf
  • Luís M. Silva
  • G. Acerbi
  • David O. H. Hug

Their work has been published predominantly in the following venues:

  • Scientific Reports
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences

Best Publications

  • A comparative risk assessment of burden of disease and injury attributable to 67 risk factors and risk factor clusters in 21 regions, 1990-2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010

    Stephen S. Lim;Theo Vos;Abraham D. Flaxman;Goodarz Danaei

  • The 2020 report of The Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: responding to converging crises.

    Nick Watts;Markus Amann;Nigel Arnell;Sonja Ayeb-Karlsson

  • Simultaneously Mitigating Near-Term Climate Change and Improving Human Health and Food Security

    Drew Shindell;Johan C. I. Kuylenstierna;Elisabetta Vignati;Rita van Dingenen

  • The 2019 report of The Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: ensuring that the health of a child born today is not defined by a changing climate

    Nick Watts;Markus Amann;Nigel Arnell;Sonja Ayeb-Karlsson

  • The Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: from 25 years of inaction to a global transformation for public health

    Nick Watts;Markus Amann;Sonja Ayeb-Karlsson;Kristine Belesova

  • Contributions to cities' ambient particulate matter (PM): a systematic review of local source contributions at global level

    Federico Karagulian;Claudio A. Belis;Carlos Francisco C. Dora;Annette M. Prüss-Ustün

  • Multimodel ensemble simulations of present-day and near-future tropospheric ozone

    D. S. Stevenson;F. J. Dentener;M. G. Schultz;K. Ellingsen

  • The marker quantification of the Shared Socioeconomic Pathway 2: A middle-of-the-road scenario for the 21st century

    Oliver Fricko;Petr Havlik;Joeri Rogelj;Zbigniew Klimont

  • Atmospheric composition change – global and regional air quality

    P.S. Monks;Claire Granier;Claire Granier;Claire Granier;S. Fuzzi;A. Stohl

  • The 2018 report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: shaping the health of nations for centuries to come

    Nick Watts;Markus Amann;Nigel Arnell;Sonja Ayeb-Karlsson

  • Cost-effective control of air quality and greenhouse gases in Europe: Modeling and policy applications

    Markus Amann;Imrich Bertok;Jens Borken-Kleefeld;Janusz Cofala

  • Exposure assessment for estimation of the global burden of disease attributable to outdoor air pollution.

    Michael Brauer;Markus Amann;Rick T. Burnett;Aaron Cohen

  • Future air pollution in the Shared Socio-economic Pathways

    Shilpa Rao;Shilpa Rao;Zbigniew Klimont;Steven J. Smith;Steven J. Smith;Rita Van Dingenen

  • Global Air Quality and Health Co-Benefits of Mitigating Near-Term Climate Change through Methane and Black Carbon Emission Controls

    Susan C. Anenberg;Joel Schwartz;Drew Todd Shindell;Markus Amann

  • Evaluating the climate and air quality impacts of short-lived pollutants

    Andreas Stohl;Borgar Aamaas;M Amann;LH Baker

  • NO x emissions in China: historical trends and future perspectives

    B. Zhao;S. X. Wang;H. Liu;J. Y. Xu

  • The global atmospheric environment for the next generation

    F. Dentener;David Stevenson;K. Ellingsen;T. van Noije

  • Ground-level ozone in the 21st century: future trends, impacts and policy implications

    David Fowler;Markus Amann;Ross Anderson;Mike Ashmore

  • General overview: European Integrated project on Aerosol Cloud Climate and Air Quality interactions (EUCAARI) - integrating aerosol research from nano to global scales

    M. Kulmala;A. Asmi;H. K. Lappalainen;H. K. Lappalainen;U. Baltensperger

  • Multimodel simulations of carbon monoxide: Comparison with observations and projected near‐future changes

    D. T. Shindell;Gregory S. Faluvegi;D. S. Stevenson;M. C. Krol

  • Integrated Assessment of Black Carbon and Tropospheric Ozone

    M. Amann;Z. Klimont;K. Kupiainen

Frequent Co-Authors

Zbigniew Klimont
Zbigniew Klimont International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis
Janusz Cofala
Janusz Cofala International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis
Chris Heyes
Chris Heyes International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis
Fabian Wagner
Fabian Wagner International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis
Wilfried Winiwarter
Wilfried Winiwarter International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis
Pallav Purohit
Pallav Purohit International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis
Frank Dentener
Frank Dentener European Commission Joint Research Centre
David G. Streets
David G. Streets Harvard University
Drew T. Shindell
Drew T. Shindell Duke University
Gregory R. Carmichael
Gregory R. Carmichael University of Iowa

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