Meggan E. Craft

5.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
102 papers, 3.5k citations indexed

About

Meggan E. Craft is a scholar working on Agronomy and Crop Science, Ecology and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Meggan E. Craft has authored 102 papers receiving a total of 3.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 41 papers in Agronomy and Crop Science, 39 papers in Ecology and 34 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Meggan E. Craft's work include Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology (41 papers), Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (31 papers) and Zoonotic diseases and public health (30 papers). Meggan E. Craft is often cited by papers focused on Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology (41 papers), Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (31 papers) and Zoonotic diseases and public health (30 papers). Meggan E. Craft collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and United Kingdom. Meggan E. Craft's co-authors include Lauren A. White, James D. Forester, Craig Packer, Luis E. Escobar, Kimberly VanderWaal, Damien Caillaud, Lauren Ancel Meyers, Erik Volz, Nicholas M. Fountain‐Jones and Marie L. J. Gilbertson and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Meggan E. Craft

100 papers receiving 3.4k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Emerging human infectious diseases and the links to global food production

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Meggan E. Craft United States	31	1.1k	991	984	791	687	102	3.5k
Roman Biek United Kingdom	36	934 0.9×	794 0.8×	665 0.7×	1.5k 1.8×	923 1.3×	89	4.3k
Kris A. Murray United Kingdom	30	1.3k 1.2×	746 0.8×	465 0.5×	915 1.2×	579 0.8×	101	3.7k
Daniel J. Becker United States	32	1.1k 1.1×	1.0k 1.0×	443 0.5×	1.2k 1.5×	514 0.7×	114	3.1k
Juliet R.C. Pulliam United States	24	1.5k 1.4×	554 0.6×	654 0.7×	2.2k 2.8×	533 0.8×	54	3.9k
Parviez R. Hosseini United States	24	1.2k 1.1×	750 0.8×	540 0.5×	1.2k 1.5×	648 0.9×	35	3.4k
M. Karen Laurenson United Kingdom	28	1.2k 1.1×	1.2k 1.2×	748 0.8×	1.2k 1.6×	1.0k 1.5×	50	3.8k
Anna E. Jolles United States	29	1.3k 1.2×	1.2k 1.2×	821 0.8×	1.4k 1.8×	783 1.1×	86	4.1k
Amy B. Pedersen United Kingdom	29	1.1k 1.1×	1.9k 1.9×	430 0.4×	941 1.2×	1.2k 1.7×	61	4.9k
Scott Carver Australia	31	838 0.8×	871 0.9×	409 0.4×	1.3k 1.6×	480 0.7×	184	3.4k
Carlos Zambrana‐Torrelio United States	22	1.9k 1.8×	489 0.5×	811 0.8×	1.8k 2.2×	567 0.8×	45	3.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Meggan E. Craft

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20 of 20 papers shown

VanAcker, Meredith C., Sara M. Kross, Ximena A. Olarte‐Castillo, et al.. (2025). Trash Talking: Anthropogenic Resources Facilitate Raccoon Interactions in Urban Environments. Ecology and Evolution. 15(12). e72559–e72559.

Larsen, Peter A., et al.. (2024). Microbiome diversity and zoonotic bacterial pathogen prevalence in Peromyscus mice from agricultural landscapes and synanthropic habitat. Molecular Ecology. 33(7). e17309–e17309. 5 indexed citations

Smith, Matthew J., et al.. (2024). Location, Age, and Antibodies Predict Avian Influenza Virus Shedding in Ring-Billed and Franklin’s Gulls in Minnesota. Animals. 14(19). 2781–2781. 1 indexed citations

Hall, Richard J., et al.. (2024). Effects of food supplementation and helminth removal on space use and spatial overlap in wild rodent populations. Journal of Animal Ecology. 93(6). 743–754. 2 indexed citations

Smith, Matthew J., Eva A. Enns, Lauren A. White, Marie L. J. Gilbertson, & Meggan E. Craft. (2023). The illusion of personal health decisions for infectious disease management: disease spread in social contact networks. Royal Society Open Science. 10(3). 221122–221122. 1 indexed citations

Gilbertson, Marie L. J., David P. Onorato, Mark W. Cunningham, Sue VandeWoude, & Meggan E. Craft. (2022). Paradoxes and synergies: Optimizing management of a deadly virus in an endangered carnivore. Journal of Applied Ecology. 59(6). 1548–1558. 5 indexed citations

Makau, Dennis N., Samantha Lycett, Matthew J. Smith, et al.. (2022). Ecological and evolutionary dynamics of multi-strain RNA viruses. Nature Ecology & Evolution. 6(10). 1414–1422. 13 indexed citations

Fountain‐Jones, Nicholas M., Simona Kraberger, Roderick B. Gagne, et al.. (2022). Hunting alters viral transmission and evolution in a large carnivore. Nature Ecology & Evolution. 6(2). 174–182. 7 indexed citations

Enns, Eva A., et al.. (2021). Network connectivity of Minnesota waterbodies and implications for aquatic invasive species prevention. Biological Invasions. 23(10). 3231–3242. 18 indexed citations

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Worsley‐Tonks, Katherine E. L., Luis E. Escobar, Roman Biek, et al.. (2020). Using host traits to predict reservoir host species of rabies virus. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 14(12). e0008940–e0008940. 24 indexed citations

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Hawley, Dana M., Amanda K. Gibson, Andrea K. Townsend, Meggan E. Craft, & Jessica F. Stephenson. (2020). Bidirectional interactions between host social behaviour and parasites arise through ecological and evolutionary processes. Parasitology. 148(3). 274–288. 31 indexed citations

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Trumbo, Daryl R., Patricia E. Salerno, Kenneth A. Logan, et al.. (2019). Urbanization impacts apex predator gene flow but not genetic diversity across an urban‐rural divide. Molecular Ecology. 28(22). 4926–4940. 24 indexed citations

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Fountain‐Jones, Nicholas M., Nicholas J. Clark, Michelle Carstensen, et al.. (2019). Microbial associations and spatial proximity predict North American moose ( Alces alces ) gastrointestinal community composition. Journal of Animal Ecology. 89(3). 817–828. 20 indexed citations

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Fountain‐Jones, Nicholas M., Gustavo Machado, Scott Carver, et al.. (2019). How to make more from exposure data? An integrated machine learning pipeline to predict pathogen exposure. Journal of Animal Ecology. 88(10). 1447–1461. 26 indexed citations

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Huyvaert, Kathryn P., Robin E. Russell, Kelly Patyk, et al.. (2018). Challenges and Opportunities Developing Mathematical Models of Shared Pathogens of Domestic and Wild Animals. Veterinary Sciences. 5(4). 92–92. 12 indexed citations

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VanderWaal, Kimberly, et al.. (2018). Role of animal movement and indirect contact among farms in transmission of porcine epidemic diarrhea virus. Epidemics. 24. 67–75. 46 indexed citations

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Manlove, Kezia R., Josephine G. Walker, Meggan E. Craft, et al.. (2016). “One Health” or Three? Publication Silos Among the One Health Disciplines. PLoS Biology. 14(4). e1002448–e1002448. 95 indexed citations

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Marthaler, Douglas, et al.. (2015). Bayesian estimation to test accuracy for influenza A infection via respiratory clinical signs in the absence of a gold standard. Journal of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Health. 7(10). 318–327. 1 indexed citations

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Craft, Meggan E., Erik Volz, Craig Packer, & Lauren Ancel Meyers. (2010). Disease transmission in territorial populations: the small-world network of Serengeti lions. Journal of The Royal Society Interface. 8(59). 776–786. 110 indexed citations

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Craft, Meggan E., Peter Hawthorne, Craig Packer, & Andrew P. Dobson. (2008). Dynamics of a multihost pathogen in a carnivore community. Journal of Animal Ecology. 77(6). 1257–1264. 73 indexed citations

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