Excellence in Innovation Award
Robin Felder
University of Virginia, United States
Robin Felder, affiliated with the University of Virginia and working within the field of Biochemistry. The profile considers publication output, citation activity, and bibliometric indicators as complementary measures of research visibility. The Excellence in Innovation Award recognizes research activity characterized by scientific productivity, scholarly influence, and contributions to innovation. [1][2]
Abstract
Robin Felder is presented as a researcher affiliated with the University of Virginia whose academic profile is situated in biochemistry. The supplied bibliometric record lists 318 documents, 11,054 citations, and an h-index of 61 in Scopus. These indicators provide quantitative evidence of a substantial publication record and citation visibility within the indexed scholarly literature.[1] The researcher’s ORCID and Google Scholar records provide additional scholarly identity and research-discovery channels.[2][3]
Keywords
Biochemistry, Scientific Innovation, Molecular Biology, Research Excellence, Scholarly Publications, Citation Impact, Bibliometrics, Academic Research, Research Productivity, Scientific Collaboration.
Introduction
Biochemistry investigates the chemical processes and molecular mechanisms underlying biological systems and forms an important foundation for contemporary molecular and biomedical research. Research in this field frequently combines experimental biology, analytical methods, molecular characterization, and interdisciplinary approaches. Academic assessment may consider both the substance of scientific contributions and measurable indicators of scholarly dissemination.
Bibliometric indicators can assist in describing research visibility, although they are most appropriately interpreted alongside disciplinary context, publication quality, authorship patterns, and qualitative assessment. The h-index, for example, was introduced as an indicator combining publication productivity and citation impact, while subsequent research has emphasized the need for responsible interpretation of bibliometric measures.[4]
Research Profile
The supplied academic profile identifies Robin Felder with the University of Virginia in the United States and assigns the primary subject area of Biochemistry. The Scopus author identifier provided for the profile is 7103080074. According to the supplied record, the profile contains 318 documents, 11,054 citations, and an h-index of 61.[1]
- Affiliation: University of Virginia.
- Country: United States.
- Primary subject area: Biochemistry.
- Scopus documents: 318.
- Reported citations: 11,054.
- Reported h-index: 61.
Research Contributions
A substantial publication record can indicate sustained engagement with a research field and the development of a body of scholarly work over time. In the supplied record, the combination of 318 documents and more than eleven thousand citations indicates considerable scholarly dissemination. Such indicators, however, do not independently establish the scientific quality or originality of individual studies and should therefore be considered as part of a broader academic evaluation.[1][4]
- Contribution to scholarly literature within the biochemistry domain.
- Sustained publication activity represented by 318 indexed documents.
- Substantial citation visibility reflected by the supplied citation count.
- A reported h-index of 61, indicating a broad citation footprint across the indexed publication record.
Publications
The supplied Scopus information identifies 318 documents associated with the researcher profile.[1] The number represents indexed scholarly output rather than a detailed classification of article types, book chapters, conference papers, or other document categories. A complete publication-level assessment would require examination of individual records, journals, citation patterns, authorship, and research topics.
For scholarly discovery, the researcher’s Google Scholar profile provides a separate bibliographic resource that can be used to locate publications and citation information, while the ORCID record provides a persistent researcher identifier intended to distinguish the researcher from other scholars with similar names.[2][3]
Research Impact
The supplied citation count of 11,054 and h-index of 61 indicate substantial citation activity in the indexed scholarly record. The h-index is designed to summarize publication output and citation impact through a single measure, although it varies by field, career stage, database coverage, and publication practices.[4]
Research impact should therefore be interpreted using multiple forms of evidence. Citation indicators can describe scholarly visibility, while qualitative review can examine originality, methodological rigor, practical relevance, collaboration, and contribution to scientific knowledge. Responsible research assessment guidance recommends avoiding reliance on a single quantitative indicator when evaluating researchers or research programs.[5]
Award Suitability
The supplied scholarly metrics provide a quantitative basis for considering Robin Felder for recognition under an excellence-in-innovation category. The reported publication volume, citation count, and h-index demonstrate sustained scholarly activity and measurable research visibility.[1] Final award suitability should additionally be determined through the relevant award criteria and, where applicable, independent expert review of research originality, innovation, scientific significance, and broader impact.
- Established scholarly publication record.
- Substantial citation activity within the indexed research record.
- Reported h-index of 61.
- Research profile aligned with the scientific scope of biochemistry and molecular research.
- Documented researcher identity through ORCID, Scopus, and Google Scholar profiles.
Conclusion
Robin Felder’s supplied academic profile presents a substantial record of scholarly activity in Biochemistry, with 318 documents, 11,054 citations, and an h-index of 61 reported through the provided Scopus information.[1] These indicators support recognition of sustained research visibility and productivity, while a complete assessment of innovation and scientific excellence should incorporate publication quality and independent expert evaluation. The Excellence in Innovation Award provides a framework for recognizing researchers whose work demonstrates meaningful contributions to scientific advancement.
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References
- Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Robin Felder, Author ID 7103080074. Scopus.
https://www.scopus.com/pages/authors/7103080074
- ORCID. (n.d.). Robin Felder, ORCID iD 0009-0008-1317-2860. ORCID.
https://orcid.org/0009-0008-1317-2860
- Google Scholar. (n.d.). Robin Felder — Google Scholar profile. Google Scholar.
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=hGP9raoAAAAJ&hl=en
- Hirsch, J. E. (2005). An index to quantify an individual’s scientific research output. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 102(46), 16569–16572.
https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0507655102
- The Royal Society, Academy of Medical Sciences, British Academy, and Royal Academy of Engineering. (2015). The Metric Tide: Correlation, Indirection, and the Evaluation of Research. DOI: 10.1126/science.1151720.
https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1151720