Marjolein Bruijning

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
19 papers, 629 citations indexed

About

Marjolein Bruijning is a scholar working on Genetics, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Marjolein Bruijning has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 629 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Genetics, 6 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and 5 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Marjolein Bruijning's work include Evolution and Genetic Dynamics (7 papers), Species Distribution and Climate Change (4 papers) and Gut microbiota and health (4 papers). Marjolein Bruijning is often cited by papers focused on Evolution and Genetic Dynamics (7 papers), Species Distribution and Climate Change (4 papers) and Gut microbiota and health (4 papers). Marjolein Bruijning collaborates with scholars based in United States, Netherlands and Germany. Marjolein Bruijning's co-authors include Julien F. Ayroles, Lucas P. Henry, Simon K. G. Forsberg, Eelke Jongejans, Marco D. Visser, C. Jessica E. Metcalf, S. Joseph Wright‬, Liza S. Comita, Helene C. Muller‐Landau and Hans de Kroon and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Medicine, Nature Communications and Trends in Ecology & Evolution.

In The Last Decade

Marjolein Bruijning

18 papers receiving 624 citations

Hit Papers

The microbiome extends host evolutionary potential 2021 2026 2022 2024 2021 50 100 150
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. The microbiome extends host evolutionary potential
    2021 190 citations Lucas P. Henry, Marjolein Bruijning et al. Nature Communications profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Marjolein Bruijning United States 11 185 152 139 136 103 19 629
İsmail K. Sağlam Türkiye 10 204 1.1× 173 1.1× 205 1.5× 71 0.5× 251 2.4× 20 601
Changhu Lu China 14 190 1.0× 181 1.2× 240 1.7× 201 1.5× 112 1.1× 106 678
Heather A. Hager Canada 16 239 1.3× 159 1.0× 223 1.6× 50 0.4× 88 0.9× 37 666
Rebecca Jordan Australia 12 136 0.7× 150 1.0× 131 0.9× 68 0.5× 246 2.4× 25 641
Tomasz Wyszomirski Poland 14 198 1.1× 114 0.8× 163 1.2× 54 0.4× 44 0.4× 22 528
Danish A. Ahmed United Kingdom 13 236 1.3× 134 0.9× 388 2.8× 68 0.5× 93 0.9× 36 782
Yayoi Takeuchi Japan 14 175 0.9× 244 1.6× 121 0.9× 155 1.1× 178 1.7× 37 676
Stephanie A. Foré United States 13 201 1.1× 207 1.4× 129 0.9× 58 0.4× 162 1.6× 31 571
Vincent D’Amico United States 16 162 0.9× 212 1.4× 276 2.0× 136 1.0× 83 0.8× 51 807
Damjan Franjević Croatia 16 92 0.5× 151 1.0× 304 2.2× 310 2.3× 186 1.8× 62 780

Countries citing papers authored by Marjolein Bruijning

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Marjolein Bruijning

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All Works

19 of 19 papers shown
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Russell, Shelbi L., et al.. (2025). Applying evolutionary theory to understand host–microbiome evolution. Nature Ecology & Evolution. 9(10). 1769–1780. 3 indexed citations
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Bruijning, Marjolein, Luc De Meester, Marco D. Visser, et al.. (2025). Linking Individual Performance to Density‐Dependent Population Dynamics to Understand Temperature‐Mediated Genotype Coexistence. Ecology Letters. 28(9). e70214–e70214.
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Bruijning, Marjolein, Julien F. Ayroles, Lucas P. Henry, et al.. (2023). Relative abundance data can misrepresent heritability of the microbiome. Microbiome. 11(1). 222–222. 21 indexed citations
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Bruijning, Marjolein, C. Jessica E. Metcalf, & Marco D. Visser. (2023). Closing the gap in the Janzen–Connell hypothesis: What determines pathogen diversity?. Ecology Letters. 27(1). e14316–e14316. 3 indexed citations
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Metcalf, C. Jessica E., Burcu Tepekule, Marjolein Bruijning, & Britt Koskella. (2022). Hosts, microbiomes, and the evolution of critical windows. Evolution Letters. 6(6). 412–425. 5 indexed citations
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Glennon, Emma E., Marjolein Bruijning, Justin Lessler, et al.. (2021). Challenges in modeling the emergence of novel pathogens. Epidemics. 37. 100516–100516. 19 indexed citations
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Rice, Benjamin L., Akshaya V. Annapragada, Rachel E. Baker, et al.. (2021). Variation in SARS-CoV-2 outbreaks across sub-Saharan Africa. Nature Medicine. 27(3). 447–453. 44 indexed citations
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Bruijning, Marjolein, Lucas P. Henry, Simon K. G. Forsberg, C. Jessica E. Metcalf, & Julien F. Ayroles. (2021). Natural selection for imprecise vertical transmission in host–microbiota systems. Nature Ecology & Evolution. 6(1). 77–87. 45 indexed citations
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Henry, Lucas P., Marjolein Bruijning, Simon K. G. Forsberg, & Julien F. Ayroles. (2021). The microbiome extends host evolutionary potential. Nature Communications. 12(1). 5141–5141. 190 indexed citations breakdown →
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Bruijning, Marjolein, Eelke Jongejans, Joost A. M. Raeymaekers, et al.. (2021). Host–parasite dynamics shaped by temperature and genotype: Quantifying the role of underlying vital rates. Functional Ecology. 36(2). 485–499. 3 indexed citations
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Bekker, Vincent, Margriet E. M. Kraakman, Marjolein Bruijning, et al.. (2020). Borderline oxacillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus carriage among healthcare workers at neonatal intensive care unit and paediatric ward. Journal of Hospital Infection. 108. 104–108. 1 indexed citations
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Bruijning, Marjolein, Eelke Jongejans, & Martin M. Turcotte. (2019). Demographic responses underlying eco‐evolutionary dynamics as revealed with inverse modelling. Journal of Animal Ecology. 88(5). 768–779. 6 indexed citations
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Bruijning, Marjolein, C. Jessica E. Metcalf, Eelke Jongejans, & Julien F. Ayroles. (2019). The Evolution of Variance Control. Trends in Ecology & Evolution. 35(1). 22–33. 37 indexed citations
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Bruijning, Marjolein, Marco D. Visser, Caspar A. Hallmann, & Eelke Jongejans. (2018). trackdem: Automated particle tracking to obtain population counts and size distributions from videos in r. Methods in Ecology and Evolution. 9(4). 965–973. 28 indexed citations
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Bruijning, Marjolein, et al.. (2018). Population‐level responses to temperature, density and clonal differences in Daphnia magna as revealed by integral projection modelling. Functional Ecology. 32(10). 2407–2422. 22 indexed citations
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Bruijning, Marjolein, Marco D. Visser, Helene C. Muller‐Landau, et al.. (2017). Surviving in a Cosexual World: A Cost-Benefit Analysis of Dioecy in Tropical Trees. The American Naturalist. 189(3). 297–314. 20 indexed citations
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Benthem, Koen J. van, Marjolein Bruijning, Timothée Bonnet, et al.. (2016). Disentangling evolutionary, plastic and demographic processes underlying trait dynamics: a review of four frameworks. Methods in Ecology and Evolution. 8(1). 75–85. 23 indexed citations
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Visser, Marco D., Marjolein Bruijning, S. Joseph Wright‬, et al.. (2016). Functional traits as predictors of vital rates across the life cycle of tropical trees. Functional Ecology. 30(2). 168–180. 156 indexed citations
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Wright‬, S. Joseph, et al.. (2015). The Barro Colorado Island Tree Reproduction Dataset. Figshare. 3 indexed citations

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