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Roberto Edoardo Villa

Roberto Edoardo Villa

D-Index & Metrics

Animal Science and Veterinary

D-Index
27
Citations
8368
World Ranking
2754
National Ranking
138

Roberto Edoardo Villa publication distribution in Animal Science and Veterinary in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Animal Science and Veterinary in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Roberto Edoardo Villa sits on this spectrum.

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29 publications 442+

This scientist: 886 publications — 100th percentile

100% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 442 publications or more.

Roberto Edoardo Villa D-index placement in Animal Science and Veterinary in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Animal Science and Veterinary scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Roberto Edoardo Villa sits on this spectrum.

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20 D-Index 77+

This scientist: 27 D-Index — 13th percentile

13% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 77 D-Index or more.

Overview

Roberto Edoardo Villa is affiliated with the University of Milan in Italy. Their research primarily focuses on Agricultural and Biological Sciences, contributing extensively to the subfields of Food Science, Plant Science, Nutrition and Dietetics, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, and Economics and Econometrics.

The main topics covered in their research include:

  • Agricultural safety and regulations
  • Pesticide Residue Analysis and Safety
  • Vitamin K Research Studies
  • Genetically Modified Organisms Research
  • Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals
  • Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy
  • Pesticide Exposure and Toxicity

Roberto Edoardo Villa has authored several recent papers published in the EFSA Journal, reflecting a sustained focus on feed additives and their safety and efficacy assessments. These recent publications include:

  • Guidance on the renewal of the authorisation of feed additives, 2021, EFSA Journal
  • Guidance on the assessment of the safety of feed additives for the users, 2023, EFSA Journal
  • Guidance on the assessment of the efficacy of feed additives, 2024, EFSA Journal
  • Safety and efficacy of feed additives consisting of expressed lemon oil and its fractions from Citrus limon (L.) Osbeck and of lime oil from Citrus aurantiifolia (Christm.) Swingle for use in all animal species (FEFANA asbl), 2021, EFSA Journal
  • Safety and efficacy of sodium carboxymethyl cellulose for all animal species, 2020, EFSA Journal

Their frequent publication venues indicate a concentration of work within the EFSA Journal, alongside contributions to Food Control, Foods, Animals, and the Journal of Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics.

  • EFSA Journal
  • Food Control
  • Foods
  • Animals
  • Journal of Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Roberto Edoardo Villa often collaborates with other researchers, including Birgit Dusemund, Henrik Christensen, Francesca Marcon, Giovanna Azimonti, and Marta López-Alonso. These frequent co-authors have been involved in publishing a significant body of scientific work within related fields.

Best Publications

  • Guidance on the characterisation of microorganisms used as feed additives or as production organisms

    Efsa Panel on Additives;Guido Rychen;Gabriele Aquilina

  • Guidance on the assessment of the safety of feed additives for the target species

    Efsa Panel on Additives;Guido Rychen;Gabriele Aquilina

  • Guidance on the assessment of the safety of feed additives for the consumer.

    Efsa Panel on Additives;Guido Rychen;Gabriele Aquilina

  • Guidance on the identity, characterisation and conditions of use of feed additives.

    Guido Rychen;Gabriele Aquilina;Giovanna Azimonti;Vasileios Bampidis

  • Guidance on the assessment of the efficacy of feed additives.

    Guido Rychen;Gabriele Aquilina;Giovanna Azimonti;Vasileios Bampidis

  • Guidance on the assessment of the safety of feed additives for the environment.

    Vasileios Bampidis;Maria Bastos;Henrik Christensen;Birgit Dusemund

  • Guidance on the renewal of the authorisation of feed additives.

    Efsa Panel on Additives;Vasileios Bampidis;Giovanna Azimonti

  • Pharmacokinetics and efficacy of intravenous and extradural tramadol in dogs.

    Enzo Vettorato;Annalisa Zonca;Maurizio Isola;Roberto Villa

  • Revision of the currently authorised maximum copper content in complete feed

    G. Aquilina;G. Azimonti;V. Bampidis;M. de Lourdes Bastos

  • Pharmacokinetics, intraoperative effect and postoperative analgesia of tramadol in cats

    P.P. Cagnardi;R.E. Villa;A. Zonca;M. Gallo

  • Short Communication: Antimicrobial Drug Susceptibility of Staphylococcus aureus from Subclinical Bovine Mastitis in Italy

    P. Moroni;G. Pisoni;M. Antonini;R. Villa

  • Cefquinome sulfate behavior after intramammary administration in healthy and infected cows.

    A. Zonca;M. Gallo;C. Locatelli;S. Carli

  • Safety and efficacy of feed additives consisting of expressed lemon oil and its fractions from Citrus limon (L.) Osbeck and of lime oil from Citrus aurantiifolia (Christm.) Swingle for use in all animal species (FEFANA asbl).

    Efsa Panel on Additives;Vasileios Bampidis;Giovanna Azimonti

  • Detection of nitrate and nitrite in different seafood

    Luca Chiesa;Francesco Arioli;Radmila Pavlovic;Roberto Villa

  • Safety and efficacy of sodium carboxymethyl cellulose for all animal species.

    Efsa Panel on Additives;Vasileios Bampidis;Giovanna Azimonti

  • Safety and efficacy of bentonite as a feed additive for all animal species

    Guido Rychen;Gabriele Aquilina;Giovanna Azimonti;Vasileios Bampidis

  • Adipocytokines in Down's syndrome, an atheroma-free model: Role of adiponectin.

    Massimiliano M. Corsi;Giada Dogliotti;Francesca Pedroni;Emanuela Galliera

  • Cefoperazone sodium preparation behavior after intramammary administration in healthy and infected cows

    P. Cagnardi;R.E. Villa;M. Gallo;C. Locatelli

  • Safety and efficacy of ethoxyquin (6‐ethoxy‐1,2‐dihydro‐2,2,4‐trimethylquinoline) for all animal species

    G. Aquilina;V. Bampidis;M. de Lourdes Bastos;G. Bories

  • Safety and efficacy of 26 compounds belonging to chemical group 3 (α,β-unsaturated straight-chain and branched-chain aliphatic primary alcohols, aldehydes, acids and esters) when used as flavourings for all animal species and categories

    Efsa Panel on Additives;Vasileios Bampidis;Giovanna Azimonti

  • Absorption kinetics and bioavailability of cephalexin in the dog after oral and intramuscular administration.

    S. Carli;P. Anfossi;R.E. Villa;G. Castellani

  • Safety of concentrated l-lysine (base), l-lysine monohydrochloride and l-lysine sulfate produced using different strains of Corynebacterium glutamicum for all animal species based on a dossier submitted by FEFANA asbl.

    Efsa Panel on Additives;Vasileios Bampidis;Giovanna Azimonti

  • Safety and efficacy of l‐histidine monohydrochloride monohydrate produced using Corynebacterium glutamicum KCCM 80179 for all animal species

    Efsa Panel on Additives;Vasileios Bampidis;Giovanna Azimonti

Frequent Co-Authors

Baltasar Mayo
Baltasar Mayo Spanish National Research Council
Marta López-Alonso
Marta López-Alonso University of Santiago de Compostela
Henrik Christensen
Henrik Christensen University of Copenhagen
Yolanda Sanz
Yolanda Sanz Spanish National Research Council
Pier Sandro Cocconcelli
Pier Sandro Cocconcelli Catholic University of the Sacred Heart
Alberto Mantovani
Alberto Mantovani Humanitas University
Lieve Herman
Lieve Herman Flemish Community
Noël Dierick
Noël Dierick Ghent University
Lucio G. Costa
Lucio G. Costa University of Washington
Sirpa Kärenlampi
Sirpa Kärenlampi University of Eastern Finland

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