Adam M. Siepielski Source Confirmed

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University of Arkansas at Fayetteville

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32 h-index 113 pubs 4,617 cited

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Biography and Research Information

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Adam M. Siepielski's research investigates ecological interactions and their influence on species coexistence, particularly in the context of environmental change. His work examines how factors such as reproductive strategies, parasitism, and climate warming can alter the dynamics of ecological communities. He has published research exploring the conditions under which species can coexist despite differing fitness components and the role of the local environment in shaping host-parasite relationships. Siepielski's scholarship includes a meta-analysis on the effects of parasites on species interactions and research on mass mortality events in north temperate lakes, linking them to climate warming. His work also extends to understanding the abundance of microorganisms, such as diatoms, in polar oceans and how genomic traits predict these patterns.

Siepielski is the Principal Investigator on an NSF grant totaling $925,711, focused on "Climate warming and the collapse of trade-offs mediating species coexistence." This funding supports his investigation into how warming temperatures affect the balance of ecological trade-offs that allow species to coexist. His academic contributions are reflected in a scholarly record with an h-index of 32, over 113 total publications, and more than 4,617 citations. He actively collaborates with researchers at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, including Simon P. Tye, Wade A. Boys, Taylor Ping, and Tara L. Lanzer, with whom he has co-authored multiple publications, indicating a strong local research network.

Metrics

  • h-index: 32
  • Publications: 113
  • Citations: 4,617

Selected Publications

  • Cheating death: selection on digestive physiology overcomes expected growth costs of antipredator defences (2025) DOI
  • Sexual Conflict in Resident Species Can Facilitate Establishment of a Maladapted Invader (2025) DOI
  • Parasitism as a driver of host diversification (2025) DOI
  • A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Chemical Sanitizer Efficacy Against Biofilms of Listeria monocytogenes, Salmonella enterica, and STEC on Food Processing Surfaces (2025) DOI
  • Predators drive selection for adaptive plasticity in prey defense behavior (2025) DOI
  • Is the local environment more important than within‐host interactions in determining coinfection? (2024) DOI
  • Diatom abundance in the polar oceans is predicted by genome size (2024) DOI
  • Meta‐analytical evidence for frequency‐dependent selection across the tree of life (2024) DOI
  • Rapid adaptive evolution of microbial thermal performance curves (2024) DOI
  • Predator mass mortality events restructure food webs through trophic decoupling (2024) DOI
  • Predator mass mortality events restructure freshwater food webs via trophic decoupling (2023) DOI
  • Interactions between fitness components across the life cycle constrain competitor coexistence (2023) DOI
  • Environmental variation shapes and links parasitism to sexual selection (2023) DOI
  • Resetting our expectations for parasites and their effects on species interactions: a meta‐analysis (2022) DOI
  • Parasitism shapes selection by drastically reducing host fitness and increasing host fitness variation (2022) DOI

Federal Grants 1 $925,711 total

NSF PI

Climate warming and the collapse of trade-offs mediating species coexistence

Population & Community Ecology, Evolutionary Processes, EPSCoR Co-Funding $925,711

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