Innovative Research Award
| Oscar Gomez |
| Affiliation |
Wake Forest University School of Medicine |
| Country |
United States |
| Scopus ID |
6603349900 |
| Documents |
85 |
| Citations |
2,739 |
| h-index |
29 |
| Subject Area |
Antimicrobial Resistance |
| Event |
World Life Science Awards |
Oscar Gomez is a researcher affiliated with Wake Forest University School of Medicine in the United States whose supplied scholarly profile is associated with research in antimicrobial resistance. The profile information provided for this article records 85 documents, 2,739 citations, and an h-index of 29. These bibliometric figures are presented as profile data and may change as bibliographic databases are updated. The Innovative Research Award recognizes research-oriented contributions relevant to scientific innovation and evidence-based advancement. In the context of the World Life Science Awards, antimicrobial resistance represents an important life-science research area because resistance can reduce the effectiveness of established antimicrobial treatments and requires continued scientific investigation. [2]
Abstract
This academic recognition profile presents Oscar Gomez in relation to the Innovative Research Award and the broader field of life-science research. The supplied researcher information identifies Wake Forest University School of Medicine as the institutional affiliation and antimicrobial resistance as the principal subject area. Bibliometric information supplied for the profile includes 85 documents, 2,739 citations, and an h-index of 29. [1] The profile is intended to provide a concise scholarly overview while distinguishing database-derived metrics from independently verified claims concerning specific research outputs.
Keywords
- Antimicrobial Resistance
- Antimicrobial Research
- Infectious Disease Research
- Life Sciences
- Research Innovation
- Scientific Publications
- Research Impact
Introduction
Research in this field encompasses microbiology, infectious diseases, epidemiology, pharmacology, molecular biology, clinical medicine, and related disciplines. The interdisciplinary nature of AMR research allows scientific findings to contribute to understanding resistant organisms, treatment strategies, transmission patterns, and approaches to antimicrobial stewardship.
Research Profile
Bibliometric indicators such as document counts, citation counts, and h-index values are commonly used to describe aspects of scholarly publication activity. However, such metrics should be interpreted in relation to field, career stage, database coverage, publication type, and citation practices. They should not be treated as a complete measure of research quality or societal impact.
Research Contributions
Based on the supplied subject classification, the research profile is positioned within antimicrobial resistance. Work in this area can involve characterization of resistant microorganisms, investigation of antimicrobial susceptibility, development or evaluation of treatment approaches, surveillance of resistance patterns, and analysis of factors contributing to the emergence and spread of resistance.
Publications
The supplied Scopus profile records 85 documents associated with the specified author identifier. [1] Because individual publication titles, journal details, publication years, and DOI identifiers were not supplied as part of the source information for this profile, no specific publication is attributed to the researcher here without independent bibliographic verification.
Research Impact
In antimicrobial resistance research, impact may also be evaluated through evidence of reproducibility, clinical relevance, translational applications, contribution to surveillance or public-health knowledge, collaboration, and incorporation of findings into scientific or clinical practice. These dimensions complement conventional bibliometric indicators.
Award Suitability
The Innovative Research Award is thematically compatible with a research profile centered on antimicrobial resistance because AMR is an established life-science research challenge requiring continuing scientific innovation. The supplied profile also indicates a substantial indexed publication and citation record.[3]
Conclusion
Oscar Gomez’s supplied research profile is associated with Wake Forest University School of Medicine and the subject area of antimicrobial resistance. The reported Scopus record of 85 documents, 2,739 citations, and an h-index of 29 provides a quantitative description of the indexed publication record. [1]Given the importance of antimicrobial resistance as a life-science research challenge, the profile is relevant to an award framework focused on innovative scientific research.
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References
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- Ib-M1 antimicrobial peptide alters membrane permeability and disrupts Escherichia coli O157:H7 bacillar morphology. Microorganisms, 14(6), 1237..
https://doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms14061237
- A bacteriophage genus infects carbapenem resistant Acinetobacter baumannii via a non-capsular receptor and provides protection in vivo. iScience, 28(12), Article 114026.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2025.114026
- Diarrhea-causing and dysentery-causing Escherichia coli. In Feigin and Cherry’s textbook of pediatric infectious diseases (pp. 1060–1073.e6). Elsevier.
https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-323-82763-8.00104-7