Mehrdad Hajibabaei

Mehrdad Hajibabaei

University of Guelph

H-index: 62

North America-Canada

About Mehrdad Hajibabaei

Mehrdad Hajibabaei, With an exceptional h-index of 62 and a recent h-index of 52 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of Guelph, specializes in the field of evolutionary genomics, DNA barcoding, metabarcoding, environmental DNA, eDNA.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

eDNA metabarcoding reveals riverine fish community structure and climate associations in northeastern Canada

Sequence signatures within the genome of SARS-CoV-2 can be used to predict host source

Looking for the sponge loop: analyses of detritus on a Caribbean forereef using stable isotope and eDNA metabarcoding techniques

Influence of plant species, mycorrhizal inoculant, and soil phosphorus level on arbuscular mycorrhizal communities in onion and carrot roots

Fungal community dynamics in coarse woody debris across decay stage, tree species, and stand development stage in northern boreal forests

Comparing eDNA metabarcoding and conventional pelagic netting to inform biodiversity monitoring in deep ocean environments

Decision tree ensembles utilizing multivariate splits are effective at investigating beta diversity in medically relevant 16S amplicon sequencing data

A pile of pipelines: An overview of the bioinformatics software for metabarcoding data analyses

Mehrdad Hajibabaei Information

University

Position

Professor Department of Integrative Biology Centre for Biodiversity Genomics

Citations(all)

24087

Citations(since 2020)

11454

Cited By

17814

hIndex(all)

62

hIndex(since 2020)

52

i10Index(all)

114

i10Index(since 2020)

102

Email

University Profile Page

University of Guelph

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Mehrdad Hajibabaei Skills & Research Interests

evolutionary genomics

DNA barcoding

metabarcoding

environmental DNA

eDNA

Top articles of Mehrdad Hajibabaei

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

eDNA metabarcoding reveals riverine fish community structure and climate associations in northeastern Canada

Environmental DNA

Samantha E Crowley

Paul Bentzen

Tony Kess

Steven J Duffy

Amber M Messmer

...

2024/1

Sequence signatures within the genome of SARS-CoV-2 can be used to predict host source

Microbiology Spectrum

Josip Rudar

Peter Kruczkiewicz

Oksana Vernygora

G Brian Golding

Mehrdad Hajibabaei

...

2024/4/2

Looking for the sponge loop: analyses of detritus on a Caribbean forereef using stable isotope and eDNA metabarcoding techniques

PeerJ

Lauren K Olinger

Beverly McClenaghan

Mehrdad Hajibabaei

Nicole Fahner

Lesley Berghuis

...

2024/2/23

Influence of plant species, mycorrhizal inoculant, and soil phosphorus level on arbuscular mycorrhizal communities in onion and carrot roots

Frontiers in Plant Science

Umbrin Ilyas

Lindsey J du Toit

Mehrdad Hajibabaei

Mary Ruth McDonald

2024/1/15

Fungal community dynamics in coarse woody debris across decay stage, tree species, and stand development stage in northern boreal forests

Canadian Journal of Forest Research

Saskia C Hart

Teresita M Porter

Nathan Basiliko

Lisa Venier

Mehrdad Hajibabaei

...

2023/7/11

Comparing eDNA metabarcoding and conventional pelagic netting to inform biodiversity monitoring in deep ocean environments

ICES Journal of Marine Science

D Cote

B McClenaghan

J Desforges

NA Fahner

M Hajibabaei

...

2023/12

Decision tree ensembles utilizing multivariate splits are effective at investigating beta diversity in medically relevant 16S amplicon sequencing data

Microbiology Spectrum

Josip Rudar

G Brian Golding

Stefan C Kremer

Mehrdad Hajibabaei

2023/4/13

A pile of pipelines: An overview of the bioinformatics software for metabarcoding data analyses

Molecular Ecology Resources, Accepted

A. Hakimzadeh

A. A. Asbun

D. Albanese

M. Bernard

D. Buchner

...

2023

Comparative analysis of fish environmental DNA reveals higher sensitivity achieved through targeted sequence‐based metabarcoding

Molecular Ecology Resources

Avery McCarthy

Hoda Rajabi

Beverly McClenaghan

Nicole A Fahner

Emily Porter

...

2023/4

Minimalist revision of Mesochorus Gravenhorst, 1829 (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae: Mesochorinae) from Área de Conservación Guanacaste, Costa Rica, with 158 new species and host …

Revista de Biología Tropical

Michael-J Sharkey

Austin Baker

Kathryn McCluskey

Alex Smith

Suresh Naik

...

2023/8

NAMERS: a purpose-built reference DNA sequence database to support applied eDNA metabarcoding

bioRxiv

Kristen Marie Westfall

Gregory AC Singer

Muneesh Kaushal

Scott R Gilmore

Nicole Fahner

...

2023

Replicate DNA metabarcoding can discriminate seasonal and spatial abundance shifts in river macroinvertebrate assemblages

Molecular Ecology Resources

Alex Bush

Zacchaeus Compson

NK Rideout

B Levenstein

M Kattilakoski

...

2023/8

Environmental filtering of macroinvertebrate traits influences ecosystem functioning in a large river floodplain

Functional Ecology

Natalie K Rideout

Zacchaeus G Compson

Wendy A Monk

Meghann R Bruce

Mehrdad Hajibabaei

...

2022/11

Multi-marker DNA metabarcoding detects suites of environmental gradients from an urban harbour

Scientific Reports

Chloe V. Robinson

Teresita M. Porter

Katie M. McGee

Megan McCusker

Michael T. G. Wright

...

2022

Arthropod beta-diversity is spatially and temporally structured by latitude

Mathew Seymour

Tomas Roslin

K Perez

M D'Souza

S Ratnasingham

...

2022/10/27

LANDMark: an ensemble approach to the supervised selection of biomarkers in high-throughput sequencing data

BMC Bioinformatics, Accepted

Josip Rudar

Teresita M Porter

Michael Wright

G. Brian Golding

Mehrdad Hajibabaei

2022

Environmental DNA as a management tool for tracking artificial waterhole use in savanna ecosystems

Biological Conservation

Maxwell J Farrell

Danny Govender

Mehrdad Hajibabaei

Michelle van der Bank

T Jonathan Davies

2022/10/1

Towards reproducible metabarcoding data: Lessons from an international cross‐laboratory experiment

Molecular Ecology Resources

Anastasija Zaiko

Paul Greenfield

Cathryn Abbott

Ulla von Ammon

Jaret Bilewitch

...

2022/2

Demystifying eDNA validation

Mehrdad Hajibabaei

2022/10/1

Fungal community dynamics and carbon mineralization in coarse woody debris across decay stage, tree species, and stand development stage in northern boreal forests

bioRxiv

Saskia C Hart

Teresita M Porter

Nathan Basiliko

Lisa Venier

Mehrdad Hajibabaei

...

2022/1/31

See List of Professors in Mehrdad Hajibabaei University(University of Guelph)

Co-Authors

H-index: 134
Paul DN Hebert

Paul DN Hebert

University of Guelph

H-index: 125
Daniel H. Janzen

Daniel H. Janzen

University of Pennsylvania

H-index: 111
Spencer C.H. Barrett

Spencer C.H. Barrett

University of Toronto

H-index: 51
James B. Whitfield

James B. Whitfield

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

H-index: 34
M. Alex Smith

M. Alex Smith

University of Guelph

H-index: 33
Jeremy R. deWaard

Jeremy R. deWaard

University of Guelph

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