Question 1

Who are the top researchers at Faroese Research Council?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Debes Hammershaimb Christiansen, Petra Elisabeth Petersen and Dhiraj Krishna lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Faroese Research Council.

Question 2

What are the most cited papers from Faroese Research Council?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Faroese Research Council is "Perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) in food and water from Faroe Islands" (Ulrika Eriksson, Anna Kärrman, Anna Rotander et al., 2013), with 109 citations. Next come "A low-pathogenic variant of infectious salmon anemia virus (ISAV-HPR0) is highly prevalent and causes a non-clinical transient infection in farmed Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) in the Faroe Islands" (104) and "The role of vitamin D levels and vitamin D receptor polymorphism on Parkinson's disease in the Faroe Islands" (62).

Question 3

Which research topics does Faroese Research Council publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Aquaculture disease management and microbiota, Animal Virus Infections Studies, SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research and interferon and immune responses.

Question 4

Which fields of science does Faroese Research Council work in?

Accepted Answer

In all years, 53% of research at Faroese Research Council is in Life Sciences, 29% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (29%), Immunology and Microbiology (23%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (15%). It does 2.0× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Question 5

Is Faroese Research Council's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 62% higher than in 2018-2021.