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Researcher · Teagasc - The Irish Agriculture and Food Development Authority · Ireland

Gérard Downey

Gérard Downey publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Genetics and Analytical Chemistry, on topics such as Identification and Quantification in Food, Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals and Spectroscopy and Chemometric Analyses.

ORCID 0000-0003-3319-0448 OpenAlex
World rank
#225,894
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Ireland
#618
of 4,477
Works
39
Citations
200
Citations per work
5.1

What does Gérard Downey research?

Molecular Biology: 24.6%Genetics: 12.3%Analytical Chemistry: 9.2%Food Science: 7.7%other fields: 46.2%25%top field
Molecular Biology24.6%Genetics12.3%Analytical Chemistry9.2%Food Science7.7%other fields46.2%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Molecular Biology25% of their works
  2. 2Genetics12% of their works
  3. 3Analytical Chemistry9% of their works
  4. 4Food Science8% of their works
  5. 5Animal Science and Zoology8% of their works
  6. 6Agronomy and Crop Science6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Gérard Downey's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Food Authentication, Traceability, DNA Barcoding, Fraud Detection, Genome-wide Association Studies, Quantitative Trait Loci, Antioxidants and Consumer Perception.

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.

All 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Food Authentication162 topics
  2. Traceability122 topics
  3. DNA Barcoding101 topic
  4. Fraud Detection101 topic
  5. Genome-wide Association Studies81 topic
  6. Quantitative Trait Loci81 topic
  7. Antioxidants72 topics
  8. Consumer Perception72 topics
  9. Multivariate Calibration61 topic
  10. Near-Infrared Spectroscopy61 topic
  11. Meat Quality51 topic
  12. Protein Oxidation51 topic
  13. Bovine Mastitis41 topic
  14. Milk Quality41 topic
  15. Breath Analysis31 topic
  16. Electronic Nose31 topic
  17. Acrylamide21 topic
  18. Food Supply Chain21 topic
  19. Maillard Reaction21 topic
  20. RFID Technology21 topic

Where does Gérard Downey work?

Gérard Downey's main affiliation in the publication record is Teagasc - The Irish Agriculture and Food Development Authority, Ireland.

How many publications and citations does Gérard Downey have?

Science Explorer counts 39 works and 200 citations for Gérard Downey, ranking #225,894 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised 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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