Research Excellence Award
Andrew Hardaway
University of Alabama at Birmingham, United States
Andrew Hardaway of the University of Alabama at Birmingham is presented in this academic recognition profile in connection with research activity in neuroscience. The supplied bibliometric record identifies 30 documents, 1,411 citations, and an h-index of 17 in Scopus, providing quantitative indicators that may be considered alongside the quality, originality, relevance, and broader contribution of a researcher’s work. The Research Excellence Award recognizes sustained scholarly activity, research productivity, and measurable academic impact in a defined field of study. [1]
Abstract
Andrew Hardaway is a neuroscience researcher affiliated with the University of Alabama at Birmingham in the United States. This profile summarizes the researcher information supplied for consideration under the Research Excellence Award associated with the Applied Scientist Awards. The available bibliometric indicators include 30 documents, 1,411 citations, and an h-index of 17. These indicators provide a quantitative view of scholarly visibility and citation performance, while a comprehensive assessment of research excellence should additionally consider methodological rigor, originality, reproducibility, publication quality, collaboration, and influence on the development of the discipline. [1] [2]
Keywords
Neuroscience; research excellence; biomedical research; scientific publications; research impact; citation analysis; h-index; scholarly communication; academic recognition; applied science; University of Alabama at Birmingham.
Introduction
Neuroscience encompasses the scientific study of the nervous system and includes investigations spanning molecular, cellular, systems, behavioral, computational, and clinical dimensions. Contemporary neuroscience research frequently depends on interdisciplinary methods and the integration of experimental, analytical, and computational approaches. Scholarly assessment within the field therefore benefits from considering both publication activity and the scientific significance of the resulting research. [3]
Research recognition frameworks commonly use bibliometric information as one component of a broader evaluation process. Citation counts and the h-index can help describe the visibility of published research, but such measures are influenced by field-specific citation practices, publication age, collaboration patterns, and database coverage. Consequently, bibliometric indicators are most appropriately interpreted together with qualitative evidence concerning research contribution and scholarly relevance. [2] [4]
Research Profile
The supplied researcher profile identifies Andrew Hardaway with the University of Alabama at Birmingham and places the research activity within the subject area of neuroscience. The profile is associated with Scopus Author ID 57188948800 and ORCID 0000-0003-3893-2658, identifiers that can support the disambiguation and organization of scholarly records across research information systems. [1] [5]
Research Contributions
The supplied information supports recognition of an established publication and citation record within neuroscience. In evaluating research contributions, relevant evidence may include the originality of research questions, robustness of experimental or analytical methods, contribution to knowledge, reproducibility, interdisciplinary collaboration, and the usefulness of findings to subsequent research. These dimensions complement quantitative indicators and provide a more complete description of scholarly contribution. [2]
Publications
The supplied bibliometric record identifies 30 documents indexed in Scopus. A complete publication assessment would require examination of the individual articles, reviews, conference contributions, publication venues, authorship roles, citation contexts, and research topics. The Scopus author record is therefore the appropriate source for verifying the current publication list and associated bibliometric information. [2] [4]
Research Impact
The reported total of 1,411 citations and h-index of 17 provide quantitative evidence of citation activity associated with the supplied Scopus author record. Citation-based indicators are useful for describing patterns of scholarly attention, particularly when compared within an appropriate disciplinary and temporal context. They do not, however, independently establish the societal, clinical, technological, or conceptual importance of individual research findings. [3]
Award Suitability
Andrew Hardaway demonstrates several characteristics that can be relevant to a Research Excellence Award assessment, including a documented publication record, substantial citation activity, and an h-index of 17 in the identified Scopus record. The reported metrics provide measurable evidence of scholarly visibility, while final award suitability should also be determined through qualitative assessment of research originality, scientific contribution, methodological quality, and the significance of the research outputs. [4]
Conclusion
Andrew Hardaway’s supplied research profile presents an academic record in neuroscience associated with the University of Alabama at Birmingham. The reported Scopus indicators—30 documents, 1,411 citations, and an h-index of 17—offer quantitative evidence of scholarly publication and citation activity. When combined with examination of research quality, originality, methodological rigor, and broader contribution, these indicators can form part of a structured assessment for research excellence recognition. [1] [2]
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References
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- Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Andrew Hardaway, Author ID 57188948800. Scopus.
https://www.scopus.com/pages/authors/57188948800
- CM Bulik, JRI Coleman, JA Hardaway, et al. (2022). Genetics and neurobiology of eating disorders.
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41593-022-01071-z
- DW Bloodgood, JA Hardaway, et al. (2021). Kappa opioid receptor and dynorphin signaling in the central amygdala regulates alcohol intake.
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41380-020-0690-z
- CM Bulik, JA Hardaway. (2023). Turning the tide on obesity?.
https://www.science.org/doi/full/10.1126/science.adj9953
- OJ Hon, JA Hardaway, CM Mazzone, et al. (2022). Serotonin modulates an inhibitory input to the central amygdala from the ventral periaqueductal gray.
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41386-022-01392-4