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Oscar J. Pozo

Oscar J. Pozo

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Chemistry
Belgium
2025

D-Index & Metrics

Chemistry

D-Index
64
Citations
10299
World Ranking
8249
National Ranking
105

Oscar J. Pozo publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Chemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Oscar J. Pozo sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 169 publications — 21st percentile

21% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

Oscar J. Pozo D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Oscar J. Pozo sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 64 D-Index — 56th percentile

56% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Chemistry in Belgium Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Chemistry in Belgium Leader Award

Overview

Oscar J. Pozo is affiliated with Ghent University in Belgium and has a research focus primarily in the field of Medicine, with a significant body of work spanning several subfields including Molecular Biology, Physiology, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, and Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis.

Their work covers a range of main topics such as:

  • Birth, Development, and Health
  • Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
  • Diet and metabolism studies
  • Tryptophan and brain disorders
  • Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior
  • Stress Responses and Cortisol
  • Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies

Oscar J. Pozo has contributed to numerous publications, including several recent papers that reflect their research interests and collaborations. Notable recent works include:

  • "Effects of Mediterranean Diet or Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction on Prevention of Small-for-Gestational Age Birth Weights in Newborns Born to At-Risk Pregnant Individuals" (2021) published in JAMA
  • "Metabolic Signatures Associated with Severity in Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients" (2021) published in International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • "The transition to motherhood: linking hormones, brain and behaviour" (2023) published in Nature reviews. Neuroscience
  • "Glutamine-Directed Migration of Cancer-Activated Fibroblasts Facilitates Epithelial Tumor Invasion" (2020) published in Cancer Research
  • "Pharmacokinetics of maslinic and oleanolic acids from olive oil - Effects on endothelial function in healthy adults. A randomized, controlled, dose-response study" (2020) published in Food Chemistry

Their research frequently appears in respected scientific venues. The most common publication venues include:

  • Nature Communications
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Nature reviews. Neuroscience
  • Drug Testing and Analysis
  • ISEE Conference Abstracts

Oscar J. Pozo often collaborates with various researchers. Their frequent coauthors include:

  • Àlex Gomez-Gómez
  • Noemí Haro
  • Francisco Madrid-Gambín
  • F. Crispi
  • E. Gratacós

Best Publications

  • Simultaneous Determination of Multiple Phytohormones in Plant Extracts by Liquid Chromatography−Electrospray Tandem Mass Spectrometry

    Abhilasha Durgbanshi;Vicent Arbona;Oscar Pozo;Otto Miersch

  • Residue determination of glyphosate, glufosinate and aminomethylphosphonic acid in water and soil samples by liquid chromatography coupled to electrospray tandem mass spectrometry.

    María Ibáñez;Óscar J. Pozo;Juan V. Sancho;Francisco J. López

  • Critical review of the application of liquid chromatography/mass spectrometry to the determination of pesticide residues in biological samples

    F. Hernández;J. V. Sancho;O. J. Pozo

  • Residue determination of cyromazine and its metabolite melamine in chard samples by ion-pair liquid chromatography coupled to electrospray tandem mass spectrometry

    J.V. Sancho;M. Ibáñez;S. Grimalt;Ó.J. Pozo

  • Multiresidue liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry determination of 52 non gas chromatography-amenable pesticides and metabolites in different food commodities☆

    F. Hernández;O.J. Pozo;J.V. Sancho;L. Bijlsma

  • Strategies for quantification and confirmation of multi-class polar pesticides and transformation products in water by LC–MS2 using triple quadrupole and hybrid quadrupole time-of-flight analyzers

    Félix Hernández;Óscar J. Pozo;Juan V. Sancho;Francisco J. López

  • Efficient approach for the reliable quantification and confirmation of antibiotics in water using on-line solid-phase extraction liquid chromatography/tandem mass spectrometry.

    Oscar J. Pozo;Carlos Guerrero;Juan V. Sancho;María Ibáñez

  • Rapid direct determination of pesticides and metabolites in environmental water samples at sub-μg/l level by on-line solid-phase extraction-liquid chromatography–electrospray tandem mass spectrometry

    F Hernández;J.V Sancho;O Pozo;A Lara

  • Comparison of Different Mass Spectrometric Techniques Combined with Liquid Chromatography for Confirmation of Pesticides in Environmental Water Based on the Use of Identification Points

    Félix Hernández;María Ibáñez;Juan V Sancho;Oscar J Pozo

  • Use of quadrupole time‐of‐flight mass spectrometry in the elucidation of unknown compounds present in environmental water

    María Ibáñez;Juan V. Sancho;Óscar J. Pozo;Wilfried Niessen

  • Re-evaluation of glyphosate determination in water by liquid chromatography coupled to electrospray tandem mass spectrometry.

    María Ibáñez;Óscar J. Pozo;Juan V. Sancho;Francisco J. López

  • Dilute-and-shoot-liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry for urine analysis in doping control and analytical toxicology

    K. Deventer;O.J. Pozo;A.G. Verstraete;P. Van Eenoo

  • Maternal separation induces neuroinflammation and long-lasting emotional alterations in mice.

    Irene Gracia-Rubio;Maria Moscoso-Castro;Oscar J. Pozo;Josep Marcos

  • Confirmation of organic micropollutants detected in environmental samples by liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry : Achievements and pitfalls

    Óscar J. Pozo;Juan V. Sancho;María Ibáñez;Félix Hernández

  • Collision-induced dissociation of 3-keto anabolic steroids and related compounds after electrospray ionization. Considerations for structural elucidation.

    Oscar J. Pozo;Peter Van Eenoo;Koen Deventer;Susana Grimalt

  • Study of matrix effects on the direct trace analysis of acidic pesticides in water using various liquid chromatographic modes coupled to tandem mass spectrometric detection.

    Ellen Dijkman;Dennis Mooibroek;Ronald Hoogerbrugge;Elbert Hogendoorn

  • Detection and characterization of anabolic steroids in doping analysis by LC-MS

    Oscar J. Pozo;Peter Van Eenoo;Koen Deventer;Frans T. Delbeke

  • Quantification, confirmation and screening capability of UHPLC coupled to triple quadrupole and hybrid quadrupole time-of-flight mass spectrometry in pesticide residue analysis.

    Susana Grimalt;Juan V. Sancho;Óscar J. Pozo;Félix Hernández

  • Use of liquid chromatography coupled to quadrupole time-of-flight mass spectrometry to investigate pesticide residues in fruits.

    Susana Grimalt;Oscar J. Pozo;Juan V. Sancho;Félix Hernandez

  • Use of LC-MS/MS for the open detection of steroid metabolites conjugated with glucuronic acid

    Andreu Fabregat;Oscar J Pozo;Josep Marcos;Jordi Segura

Frequent Co-Authors

Félix Hernández
Félix Hernández Jaume I University
Juan V. Sancho
Juan V. Sancho Jaume I University
Jordi Segura
Jordi Segura Pompeu Fabra University
María Ibáñez
María Ibáñez Jaume I University
Rafael de la Torre
Rafael de la Torre Pompeu Fabra University
Magí Farré
Magí Farré Autonomous University of Barcelona
Olga Valverde
Olga Valverde Pompeu Fabra University
Geert Leroux-Roels
Geert Leroux-Roels Ghent University
Philip Meuleman
Philip Meuleman Ghent University
Johannes G. Ramaekers
Johannes G. Ramaekers Maastricht University

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