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William Weir

William Weir publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Epidemiology and Insect Science, on topics such as Insect and Pesticide Research, Identification and Quantification in Food and Vector-borne infectious diseases.

World rank
#899,744
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#64,208
of 90,785
Works
22
Citations
35
Citations per work
1.6

What does William Weir research?

Molecular Biology: 13.0%Epidemiology: 13.0%Insect Science: 13.0%Genetics: 13.0%other fields: 48.0%13%top field
Molecular Biology13.0%Epidemiology13.0%Insect Science13.0%Genetics13.0%other fields48.0%

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

  1. 1Molecular Biology13% of their works
  2. 2Epidemiology13% of their works
  3. 3Insect Science13% of their works
  4. 4Genetics13% of their works
  5. 5Immunology9% of their works
  6. 6Parasitology9% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe William Weir's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Epidemiology, Honey Bees, Neonicotinoids, DNA Barcoding, Food Authentication, Genomics, Lyme Disease and Tick-Borne Diseases.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology32 topics
  2. Honey Bees31 topic
  3. Neonicotinoids31 topic
  4. DNA Barcoding21 topic
  5. Food Authentication21 topic
  6. Genomics22 topics
  7. Lyme Disease21 topic
  8. Tick-Borne Diseases21 topic
  9. Bluetongue Virus11 topic
  10. Culicoides Biting Midges11 topic
  11. Gene Therapy11 topic
  12. Genetic Structure11 topic
  13. Mass Spectrometry11 topic
  14. Metabolomics11 topic
  15. Population Genetics11 topic
  16. Social Insects11 topic
  17. Symbiosis11 topic
  18. Viral Vectors11 topic

Where does William Weir work?

William Weir's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Glasgow, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does William Weir have?

Science Explorer counts 22 works and 35 citations for William Weir, ranking #899,744 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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