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Researcher · Ollscoil na Gaillimhe – University of Galway · Ireland

Colm McDonald

Colm McDonald publishes mostly in Psychiatry and Mental health, Cognitive Neuroscience and Clinical Psychology, on topics such as Schizophrenia research and treatment, Functional Brain Connectivity Studies and Bipolar Disorder and Treatment.

ORCID 0000-0003-1661-5192 OpenAlex
World rank
#176,400
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Ireland
#452
of 21,376
Works
381
Citations
30k
Citations per work
80.0
h-index
75
i10-index 221Top 1.6% in Psychiatry and Mental health
Colm McDonald

What does Colm McDonald research?

Colm McDonald's work is mostly in Medicine (34%), Neuroscience (13%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (13%).

Health Sciences: 130 works · 34.2% of their workMedicine: 130 works · 34.2% of their workPsychiatry and Mental health: 97 works · 25.5% of their workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 33 works · 8.7% of their workEverything else: 115 works · 30.1% of their workLife Sciences: 101 works · 26.5% of their workNeuroscience: 51 works · 13.4% of their workCognitive Neuroscience: 51 works · 13.4% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 50 works · 13.1% of their workGenetics: 32 works · 8.5% of their workMolecular Biology: 18 works · 4.6% of their workSocial Sciences: 35 works · 9.2% of their workPsychology: 35 works · 9.2% of their workClinical Psychology: 35 works · 9.2% of their workTHEIR WORKColm McDonald381works
Life Sciences26%Health Sciences34%Social Sciences9%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine13034.2%
  2. Everything else11530.1%
    1. Neuroscience5113.4%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology5013.1%
    1. Psychology359.2%
  1. 1Psychiatry and Mental health26% of their works
  2. 2Cognitive Neuroscience13% of their works
  3. 3Clinical Psychology9% of their works
  4. 4Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging9% of their works
  5. 5Genetics8% of their works
  6. 6Molecular Biology5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Colm McDonald's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Antipsychotic Drugs, Neurocognitive Deficits, Neuroimaging, Functional Connectivity, Resting-State fMRI, Bipolar Spectrum Disorder, Prevalence and Diffusion MRI.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Antipsychotic Drugs1561 topic
  2. Neurocognitive Deficits1561 topic
  3. Neuroimaging1502 topics
  4. Functional Connectivity971 topic
  5. Resting-State fMRI971 topic
  6. Bipolar Spectrum Disorder771 topic
  7. Prevalence771 topic
  8. Diffusion MRI731 topic
  9. White Matter731 topic
  10. Genetic Variation491 topic
  11. Genome-Wide Association491 topic
  12. Informed Consent261 topic
  13. Psychiatric Treatment261 topic
  14. Cytokines241 topic
  15. Neuroinflammation241 topic
  16. Phenomenology231 topic
  17. Psychiatric Disorders231 topic

Where does Colm McDonald work?

Colm McDonald's main affiliation in the publication record is Ollscoil na Gaillimhe – University of Galway, Ireland.

How many publications and citations does Colm McDonald have?

OpenAlex counts 381 works and 30,463 citations for Colm McDonald, an h-index of 75, ranking #176,400 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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