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Researcher · Wyle (United States) · United States

Meghan E. Downs

Meghan E. Downs publishes mostly in Physiology, Complementary and alternative medicine and Aerospace Engineering, on topics such as Spaceflight effects on biology, Cardiovascular and exercise physiology and Space Exploration and Technology.

ORCID 0000-0002-5691-0340 OpenAlex
World rank
#1,145,362
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#369,066
of 1,627,098
Works
54
Citations
1.2k
Citations per work
21.8
h-index
16
i10-index 23Top 35% in Physiology (Medicine)
Meghan E. Downs

What does Meghan E. Downs research?

Meghan E. Downs's work is mostly in Medicine (61%), Engineering (11%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (8%).

Health Sciences: 33 works · 61.3% of their workMedicine: 33 works · 61.3% of their workPhysiology: 18 works · 34.0% of their workComplementary and alternative medicine: 8 works · 15.0% of their workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 4 works · 8.2% of their workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 2 works · 4.1% of their workEverything else: 11 works · 19.6% of their workPhysical Sciences: 6 works · 10.9% of their workEngineering: 6 works · 10.9% of their workAerospace Engineering: 6 works · 10.9% of their workLife Sciences: 4 works · 8.2% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 4 works · 8.2% of their workGenetics: 4 works · 8.2% of their workTHEIR WORKMeghan E. Downs54works
Life Sciences8%Physical Sciences11%Health Sciences61%

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. Medicine3361.3%
  2. Everything else1119.6%
    1. Engineering610.9%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology48.2%
  1. 1Physiology34% of their works
  2. 2Complementary and alternative medicine15% of their works
  3. 3Aerospace Engineering11% of their works
  4. 4Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine8% of their works
  5. 5Genetics8% of their works
  6. 6Orthopedics and Sports Medicine4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Meghan E. Downs's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Microgravity, Spaceflight, High-Intensity Interval Training, Cardiorespiratory Fitness, Exercise Capacity, Extravehicular Activity, Space Suit and Adaptation.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Microgravity451 topic
  2. Spaceflight451 topic
  3. High-Intensity Interval Training282 topics
  4. Cardiorespiratory Fitness221 topic
  5. Exercise Capacity221 topic
  6. Extravehicular Activity131 topic
  7. Space Suit131 topic
  8. Adaptation121 topic
  9. High Altitude121 topic
  10. Resistance Training102 topics
  11. Cryptogenic Stroke91 topic
  12. Patent Foramen Ovale91 topic
  13. Performance Analysis61 topic
  14. Training Load61 topic
  15. Metabolism41 topic
  16. Protein41 topic
  17. Muscle Regeneration31 topic
  18. Skeletal Muscle Atrophy31 topic

Where does Meghan E. Downs work?

Meghan E. Downs's main affiliation in the publication record is Wyle (United States), United States.

How many publications and citations does Meghan E. Downs have?

OpenAlex counts 54 works and 1,177 citations for Meghan E. Downs, an h-index of 16, ranking #1,145,362 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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