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Email

dwilkinson@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Research Fellow in Quantitative Ecology
School of Agriculture, Food and Ecosystem Sciences
Education
PhD
University of Melbourne
Masters
University of Melbourne
Bachelors Degree
University of Melbourne
ORCID

0000-0002-9560-6499

Dr David P Wilkinson

Research Fellow in Quantitative Ecology
School of Agriculture, Food and Ecosystem Sciences

20 Scholarly works
1 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2026

    Other

    Developing a species occurrence-based metric for measuring the biodiversity footprint of companies
    DOI: 10.5194/wbf2026-629
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Comparing expert assessments of research quality between the Global North and East Africa
    DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2024.0275
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Predicting the replicability of social and behavioural science claims in COVID-19 preprints
    DOI: 10.1038/s41562-024-01961-1
  • 2025

    Research grants (international)

    aggreCAT: An R Package for Mathematical Aggregation of Expert Elicitation Data
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Computationally reproducing results from meta-analyses in ecology and evolutionary biology using shared code and data
    DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0300333
  • 2024

    Journal article

    The Arid Zone Monitoring Project: combining Indigenous ecological expertise with scientific data analysis to assess the potential of using sign-based surveys to monitor vertebrates in the Australian deserts
    DOI: 10.1071/WR24070
  • 2023

    Journal article

    Method Reporting with Initials for Transparency (MeRIT) promotes more granularity and accountability for author contributions
    DOI: 10.1038/s41467-023-37039-1
David P Wilkinson

Latest Honours,
Awards and Fellowships


2022
Robert May Prize 2021 British Ecological Society

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2023

    Journal article

    Predicting and reasoning about replicability using structured groups
    DOI: 10.1098/rsos.221553
  • 2023

    Journal article

    Predicting reliability through structured expert elicitation with the repliCATS (Collaborative Assessments for Trustworthy Science) process
    DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0274429
  • 2022

    Journal article

    The conservation impacts of ecological disturbance: Time-bound estimates of population loss and recovery for fauna affected by the 2019-2020 Australian megafires
    DOI: 10.1111/geb.13473
  • 2022

    Journal article

    A gap analysis of reconnaissance surveys assessing the impact of the 2019–20 wildfires on vertebrates in Australia
    DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2022.109573

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