David Baum

University of Wisconsin System — United States

Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Life Sciences

52h-index10.0kcitations217works2.42yr avg
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Research Topics

Plant Diversity and Evolution(59), Plant and animal studies(36), Origins and Evolution of Life(35), Plant and Fungal Species Descriptions(28), Photoreceptor and optogenetics research(18)

Publications211 total

Simple case of prebiotic evolution: vesicle populations can respond to selection for greater turbidity via emergent cooperative dynamics
2026Open Access
The diverse effects of side reactions on the persistence of autocatalytic cycles
2025
Foundation Models on Wearable EEG using Self-Supervised Learning
2025
Spatial structure supports diversity in prebiotic autocatalytic chemical ecosystems
npj Complexity·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Conditions enabling the persistence of cooperating ribozymes without cellular encapsulation
2025
Evolution of complexity and the transition to biochemical life
Physical review. E·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
From messy chemistry to ecology: autocatalysis and heritability in prebiotically plausible chemical systems
2024Open Access
Impacts of Climate Change on the Ascension Island Marine Protected Area and Its Ecosystem Services
Journal of Geophysical Research Biogeosciences·2024· 1 citedOpen Access
Polyhedral geometry and combinatorics of an autocatalytic ecosystem
Journal of Mathematical Chemistry·2024· 16 cited
Evidence of Heritability in Prebiotically Realistic Membrane-Bound Systems
Life·2024· 4 citedOpen Access
The ecology–evolution continuum and the origin of life
Journal of The Royal Society Interface·2023· 19 citedOpen Access
Searching for heritability in prebiotically realistic membrane-bound systems
2023· 1 citedOpen Access
The geometry and combinatorics of an autocatalytic ecology in chemical and cluster chemical reaction networks
Research Square (Research Square)·2023· 3 citedOpen Access
Polyhedral geometry and combinatorics of an autocatalytic ecosystem
arXiv (Cornell University)·2023· 2 citedOpen Access
Using recursive seeding to detect stable attractors for the matrix effect in vesicles in a prebiotically-plausible chemical system
Biophysical Journal·2023Open Access
Interaction Strengths Affect Whether Ecological Networks Promote the Initiation of Egalitarian Major Transitions
2023· 1 citedOpen Access
The Role of Abiotic Parameters in the Promotion of Egalitarian Major Evolutionary Transitions
2023· 1 citedOpen Access
Spatial Structure Supports Diversity in Prebiotic Autocatalytic Chemical Ecosystems
arXiv (Cornell University)·2022· 7 citedOpen Access
The hierarchical organization of autocatalytic reaction networks and its relevance to the origin of life
PLoS Computational Biology·2022· 35 citedOpen Access
Developing the BETTSI: A tree‐thinking diagnostic tool to assess individual elements of representational competence
Evolution·2022· 7 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

William S. Alverson(5), Kenneth J. Sytsma(5), Cécile Ané(4), Stacey D. Smith(4), Steven Hecht Orzack(4), Barbara A. Whitlock(3), Reto Nyffeler(3), Michael J. Donoghue(3), Charles C. Davis(3), Dianella G. Howarth(3), Clemens Bayer(2), Jonathan F. Wendel(2), Peter C. Hoch(2), Elena Conti(2), Torsten Eriksson(2), Jürg Schönenberger(2), Lena C. Hileman(2), Elena M. Kramer(2), Noah Stenz(2), Jeannine Cavender‐Bares(1)