Jason D. Whittington

@uio.no

Sustainable Health Unit, Faculty of Medicine
University of Oslo

EDUCATION

PhD Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Utah

RESEARCH, TEACHING, or OTHER INTERESTS

Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Animal Science and Zoology, Ecology, Global and Planetary Change
743

Scholar Citations

15

Scholar h-index

15

Scholar i10-index

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Rodent-driven NO 3 − –N enrichment reshapes amoeba—bacteria co–occurrence and bacterial functional potential in burrow soils
    C Zhang, F Sebbane, C Zhang, JD Whittington, Y Zhao, Chaolemen, ...
    bioRxiv, 2026.04. 30.721900 , 2026
    2026
  • Deep learning-based photo-identification for non-invasive monitoring of animal populations: Application to penguins and tortoises
    N Durr, M Rodriguez-Olmos, J Courtecuisse, C Gilbert, S Laidebeure, ...
    bioRxiv, 2025.07. 01.661353 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 1
  • Reply to Ekström and Ottersen: Real-time access to data during outbreaks is a key to avoid a local epidemic becoming a global pandemic
    NC Stenseth, R Schlatte, X Liu, R Pielke Jr, B Chen, ON Bjørnstad, ...
    Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 120 (40), e2312649120 , 2023
    2023
  • Reply to Ekström and Ottersen
    NC Stenseth, R Schlatte, X Liu, R Pielke, B Chen, ON Bjørnstad, ...
    Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of … , 2023
    2023
  • How to avoid a local epidemic becoming a global pandemic
    NC Stenseth, R Schlatte, X Liu, R Pielke Jr, R Li, B Chen, ON Bjørnstad, ...
    Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 120 (10), e2220080120 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 30
  • The time boundary 2025–2030: The global resources and planetary health toolbox
    I NEGRUȚIU, G ESCHER, JD WHITTINGTON, OP OTTERSEN, P GILLET, ...
    2023
    Citations: 4
  • The relative contribution of climatic, demographic factors, disease control measures and spatiotemporal heterogeneity to variation of global COVID‐19 transmission
    Y Cao, JD Whittington, K Kausrud, R Li, NC Stenseth
    GeoHealth 6 (8), e2022GH000589 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 1
  • A review of adaptation options in fisheries management to support resilience and transition under socio-ecological change
    PJ Woods, JI Macdonald, H Bárðarson, S Bonanomi, WJ Boonstra, ...
    ICES Journal of Marine Science 79 (2), 463-479 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 82
  • Sustainable management of populations impacted by harvesting and climate change
    NC Stenseth, RA Ims, BE Sæther, L Cadahía, I Herfindal, AM Lee, ...
    Climate Research 86, 1-7 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 2
  • Evaluating the effectiveness of control measures in multiple regions during the early phase of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020
    Z Wang, J Whittington, HY Yuan, H Miao, H Tian, NC Stenseth
    Biosafety and health 3 (5), 264-275 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 18
  • The ecological dynamics of the coronavirus epidemics during transmission from outside sources when R0 is successfully managed below one
    S Engen, H Tian, R Yang, ON Bjørnstad, JD Whittington, NC Stenseth
    Royal Society Open Science 8 (6) , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 2
  • Associations between changes in population mobility in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and socioeconomic factors at the city level in China and country level worldwide: a …
    Y Liu, Z Wang, B Rader, B Li, CH Wu, JD Whittington, P Zheng, ...
    The Lancet Digital Health 3 (6), e349-e359 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 71
  • How much time have we got?
    K Kausrud, K Lagesen, R Easterday, J Whittington, W Turner, C Wolff, ...
    ARPHA Conference Abstracts 4, e68934 , 2021
    2021
  • The ecological dynamics of the coronavirus epidemics during transmission from outside sources whenR0 is successfully managed below one
    S Engen, H Tian, R Yang, ON Bjørnstad, JD Whittington, NC Stenseth
    2021
  • Global COVID-19 pandemic demands joint interventions for the suppression of future waves
    R Li, B Chen, T Zhang, Z Ren, Y Song, Y Xiao, L Hou, J Cai, B Xu, M Li, ...
    Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 117 (42), 26151-26157 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 49
  • When is a fish stock collapsed?
    J Yletyinen, WE Butler, G Ottersen, KH Andersen, S Bonanomi, FK Diekert, ...
    bioRxiv, 329979 , 2018
    2018
    Citations: 6
  • Framing planetary health: arguing for resource-centred science
    DJ Acunzo, G Escher, OP Ottersen, JD Whittington, P Gillet, NC Stenseth, ...
    The Lancet Planetary Health 2 (3), e101-e102 , 2018
    2018
    Citations: 15
  • Avoiding pitfalls in interdisciplinary education
    RE Holt, PJ Woods, ASA Ferreira, H Bardarson, S Bonanomi, ...
    Climate research 74 (2), 121-129 , 2017
    2017
    Citations: 19
  • Antarctica and the strategic plan for biodiversity
    SL Chown, CM Brooks, A Terauds, C Le Bohec, ...
    PLoS Biology 15 (3), e2001656 , 2017
    2017
    Citations: 94
  • Full circumpolar migration ensures evolutionary unity in the Emperor penguin
    R Cristofari, G Bertorelle, A Ancel, A Benazzo, Y Le Maho, PJ Ponganis, ...
    Nature communications 7 (1), 11842 , 2016
    2016
    Citations: 65

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Antarctica and the strategic plan for biodiversity
    SL Chown, CM Brooks, A Terauds, C Le Bohec, ...
    PLoS Biology 15 (3), e2001656 , 2017
    2017
    Citations: 94
  • King penguin demography since the last glaciation inferred from genome-wide data
    E Trucchi, P Gratton, JD Whittington, R Cristofari, Y Le Maho, NC Stenseth, ...
    Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 281 (1787) , 2014
    2014
    Citations: 87
  • A review of adaptation options in fisheries management to support resilience and transition under socio-ecological change
    PJ Woods, JI Macdonald, H Bárðarson, S Bonanomi, WJ Boonstra, ...
    ICES Journal of Marine Science 79 (2), 463-479 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 82
  • Associations between changes in population mobility in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and socioeconomic factors at the city level in China and country level worldwide: a …
    Y Liu, Z Wang, B Rader, B Li, CH Wu, JD Whittington, P Zheng, ...
    The Lancet Digital Health 3 (6), e349-e359 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 71
  • Full circumpolar migration ensures evolutionary unity in the Emperor penguin
    R Cristofari, G Bertorelle, A Ancel, A Benazzo, Y Le Maho, PJ Ponganis, ...
    Nature communications 7 (1), 11842 , 2016
    2016
    Citations: 65
  • What are the major global threats and impacts in marine environments? Investigating the contours of a shared perception among marine scientists from the bottom-up.
    WJ Boonstra, KM Ottosen, ASA Ferreira, A Richter, LA Rogers, ...
    Marine Policy 60, 197-201 , 2015
    2015
    Citations: 61
  • Rovers minimize human disturbance in research on wild animals
    Y Le Maho, JD Whittington, N Hanuise, L Pereira, M Boureau, M Brucker, ...
    Nature methods 11 (12), 1242-1244 , 2014
    2014
    Citations: 57
  • Global COVID-19 pandemic demands joint interventions for the suppression of future waves
    R Li, B Chen, T Zhang, Z Ren, Y Song, Y Xiao, L Hou, J Cai, B Xu, M Li, ...
    Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 117 (42), 26151-26157 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 49
  • How to avoid a local epidemic becoming a global pandemic
    NC Stenseth, R Schlatte, X Liu, R Pielke Jr, R Li, B Chen, ON Bjørnstad, ...
    Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 120 (10), e2220080120 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 30
  • Polar monitoring: seabirds as sentinels of marine ecosystems
    C Le Bohec, JD Whittington, Y Le Maho
    Adaptation and Evolution in Marine Environments, Volume 2: The Impacts of … , 2012
    2012
    Citations: 28
  • Spatial heterogeneity as a genetic mixing mechanism in highly philopatric colonial seabirds
    R Cristofari, E Trucchi, JD Whittington, S Vigetta, H Gachot-Neveu, ...
    PLoS One 10 (2), e0117981 , 2015
    2015
    Citations: 23
  • Trends in marine climate change research in the Nordic region since the first IPCC report
    MW Pedersen, A Kokkalis, H Bardarson, S Bonanomi, WJ Boonstra, ...
    Climatic Change 134 (1), 147-161 , 2016
    2016
    Citations: 20
  • Avoiding pitfalls in interdisciplinary education
    RE Holt, PJ Woods, ASA Ferreira, H Bardarson, S Bonanomi, ...
    Climate research 74 (2), 121-129 , 2017
    2017
    Citations: 19
  • Evaluating the effectiveness of control measures in multiple regions during the early phase of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020
    Z Wang, J Whittington, HY Yuan, H Miao, H Tian, NC Stenseth
    Biosafety and health 3 (5), 264-275 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 18
  • Framing planetary health: arguing for resource-centred science
    DJ Acunzo, G Escher, OP Ottersen, JD Whittington, P Gillet, NC Stenseth, ...
    The Lancet Planetary Health 2 (3), e101-e102 , 2018
    2018
    Citations: 15
  • Antipredator behavior: Escape flights on a landscape slope
    T Slagsvold, J Hušek, JD Whittington, KL Wiebe
    Behavioral Ecology 25 (2), 378-385 , 2014
    2014
    Citations: 8
  • When is a fish stock collapsed?
    J Yletyinen, WE Butler, G Ottersen, KH Andersen, S Bonanomi, FK Diekert, ...
    bioRxiv, 329979 , 2018
    2018
    Citations: 6
  • The time boundary 2025–2030: The global resources and planetary health toolbox
    I NEGRUȚIU, G ESCHER, JD WHITTINGTON, OP OTTERSEN, P GILLET, ...
    2023
    Citations: 4
  • Sustainable management of populations impacted by harvesting and climate change
    NC Stenseth, RA Ims, BE Sæther, L Cadahía, I Herfindal, AM Lee, ...
    Climate Research 86, 1-7 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 2
  • The ecological dynamics of the coronavirus epidemics during transmission from outside sources when R0 is successfully managed below one
    S Engen, H Tian, R Yang, ON Bjørnstad, JD Whittington, NC Stenseth
    Royal Society Open Science 8 (6) , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 2