Bryant Summers | Medicine | Best Researcher Award

Best Researcher Award

Bryant Summers
The Ohio State University

Bryant Summers
Affiliation The Ohio State University
Country United States
Scopus ID 56339860000
Documents 12
Citations 89
h-index 5
Subject Area Medicine and Health Sciences
Event International PopularScientist Awards

Bryant Summers is a researcher affiliated with The Ohio State University whose supplied bibliometric profile places the work within Medicine and Health Sciences. The profile records 12 documents, 89 citations, and an h-index of 5. These indicators provide a quantitative description of the supplied publication record and can be considered alongside publication topics, scholarly contributions, and the relevance of individual research outputs. The recognition context is the International PopularScientist Awards.

Abstract

Bryant Summers is presented in the supplied recognition profile as a Medicine and Health Sciences researcher affiliated with The Ohio State University in the United States. The supplied Scopus identification number is 56339860000, with a reported publication record of 12 documents, 89 citations, and an h-index of 5. These bibliometric measures provide a concise quantitative view of the research record. The supplied publication information also identifies scholarship concerning kidney-function estimation and medication-related decision-making as part of the broader evidence base relevant to contemporary clinical pharmacy and health sciences research.

Keywords

  • Medicine and Health Sciences
  • Clinical Pharmacy
  • Kidney Function
  • Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate
  • Medication-Related Decision-Making
  • Research Impact
  • Bibliometrics

Introduction

Research in medicine and health sciences frequently connects clinical evidence, pharmacotherapy, kidney function assessment, and methods for supporting treatment decisions. One supplied publication associated with this research context is the 2026 article titled “Adopting Race-Free Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate for Unifying Medication-Related Decision-Making: An Opinion of the Nephrology Practice and Research Network of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy.” The article was published in the Journal of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy, volume 9, issue 2, as article e70153. [2]

Research Profile

The supplied researcher profile identifies Bryant Summers with The Ohio State University and places the research activity in Medicine and Health Sciences. The reported Scopus identifier is 56339860000. The supplied bibliometric figures are 12 documents, 89 citations, and an h-index of 5. Scopus author identifiers and bibliometric indicators are useful for distinguishing an author’s indexed publication record and summarizing citation activity, although such indicators represent only selected quantitative dimensions of scholarly work. [1]

Research Contributions

The supplied publication title identifies a research discussion focused on estimated glomerular filtration rate and medication-related decision-making. The associated article describes the transition toward race-free eGFR approaches and considers how contemporary kidney-function assessment can be incorporated into clinical pharmacy practice. [2] The topic is relevant to medication dosing, renal function assessment, clinical decision support, and the development of standardized healthcare practices.

Publications

The supplied publication material includes a 2026 article concerning race-free estimated glomerular filtration rate and medication-related decision-making. The article is identified in the journal record as a review and opinion contribution associated with the Nephrology Practice and Research Network of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy. [2]

  • Adopting Race-Free Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate for Unifying Medication-Related Decision-Making: An Opinion of the Nephrology Practice and Research Network of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy. Journal of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy, 9(2), e70153.

Research Impact

The supplied bibliometric profile reports 89 citations across 12 documents and an h-index of 5. These figures indicate that the indexed publication record has accumulated measurable citation activity. [1] Bibliometric indicators should be interpreted in relation to field-specific publication practices, database coverage, authorship patterns, publication age, and the qualitative significance of individual contributions.

Award Suitability

The supplied profile contains several documented elements that can be considered in an academic recognition review, including an institutional affiliation, a Scopus author identifier, publication and citation metrics, and a defined subject area. The publication material supplied for this profile also demonstrates engagement with a contemporary clinical topic involving renal function estimation and medication-related decision-making.

Conclusion

Bryant Summers is presented in the supplied profile as a Medicine and Health Sciences researcher affiliated with The Ohio State University. The reported record comprises 12 documents, 89 citations, and an h-index of 5, with Scopus Author ID 56339860000. The supplied publication context concerns kidney-function estimation and medication-related decision-making, including contemporary discussion of race-free estimated glomerular filtration rate and its implementation in clinical pharmacy practice. [1] [2]

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Bryant Summers, Author ID 56339860000. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=56339860000
  2. Wallace, J. L., Rungkitwattanakul, D., Khan, R. W., Anderson, L., Anderson, E. R., El Nekidy, W. S., Nemecek, B. D., Meaney, C. J., Prasad-Reddy, L., Salama, L., Hudson, J. Q., Kane-Gill, S. L., Barreto, E. F., Bzowyckyj, A. S., & St. Peter, W. (2026). Adopting Race-Free Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate for Unifying Medication-Related Decision-Making: An Opinion of the Nephrology Practice and Research Network of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy. Journal of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy, 9(2), e70153.
    https://doi.org/10.1002/jac5.70153
  3. Pierce, D., Brokhof, M. M., Fredrick, S. R., et al. (2026). Comment on “Adopting Race-Free Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate for Unifying Medication-Related Decision-Making: An Opinion of the Nephrology Practice and Research Network of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy.” Journal of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy.
    https://doi.org/10.1002/jac5.70201
  4. Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) CKD Work Group. (2024). KDIGO 2024 Clinical Practice Guideline for the Evaluation and Management of Chronic Kidney Disease. Kidney International, 105(4S), S117–S314.
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.kint.2023.10.018
  5. St. Peter, W. L., Bzowyckyj, A. S., Anderson-Haag, T., et al. (2024). Moving Forward From Cockcroft-Gault Creatinine Clearance to Race-Free Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate to Improve Medication-Related Decision-Making in Adults Across Healthcare Settings. American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy, 82, zxae317.
    https://doi.org/10.1093/ajhp/zxae317

Alaa Al-Masud | Medicine | Innovative Research Award

Innovative Research Award

Alaa Al-Masud
Princess Nourah Bin Abdulrahman Univeristy

Alaa Al-Masud
Affiliation Princess Nourah Bin Abdulrahman Univeristy
Country Saudi Arabia
Scopus ID 56181242600
Documents 8
Citations 145
h-index 6
Subject Area Medicine
Event International Popular Scientist Awards
ORCID 0000-0003-0758-9818

Alaa Al-Masud is a researcher affiliated with Princess Nourah Bin Abdulrahman Univeristy in Saudi Arabia whose scholarly record includes work spanning biomedical and health-related research alongside interdisciplinary studies involving biomaterials, adsorption processes, environmental applications, and molecular science. The available publication record demonstrates participation in collaborative research addressing contemporary scientific questions, with recent work appearing in peer-reviewed journals and including publications indexed through major scholarly research platforms. [1]

Abstract

This academic recognition profile presents the research activities and scholarly contributions associated with Alaa Al-Masud. The available record includes publications addressing subjects such as post-bariatric changes in body composition and inflammation, skeletal metastatic niches, nanomaterial-assisted adsorption, and the use of modified biological materials for removal of organic dyes from water. These studies illustrate an interdisciplinary research orientation connecting medicine and molecular science with materials and environmental applications. [1] [2] [3]

Keywords

Alaa Al-Masud, Innovative Research Award, Medicine, biomedical research, molecular science, biomaterials, chitosan, adsorption, environmental research, metabolic health, inflammation, metastatic niche, interdisciplinary research, Saudi Arabia.

Introduction

Contemporary biomedical research increasingly incorporates interdisciplinary approaches that connect clinical questions with molecular, materials, environmental, and computational methods. Within this context, the publication record associated with Alaa Al-Masud reflects collaborative research across several scientific themes. The identified works include research in metabolic health following sleeve gastrectomy, cancer biology, adsorption science, and the development of modified biomaterials for environmental remediation. [1] [2]

The diversity of these studies is relevant to the evaluation of an innovation-oriented research profile because innovation can arise through the application of established scientific principles to new materials, biological systems, analytical frameworks, or multidisciplinary problems. The documented publications provide evidence of engagement with such research questions while also demonstrating collaboration among researchers from different scientific backgrounds. [3] [4]

Research Profile

The available scholarly metrics identify 8 documents, 145 citations, and an h-index of 6 in the supplied researcher record. These indicators provide quantitative context for the visibility of the research output, although bibliometric indicators are best interpreted alongside publication quality, research relevance, collaboration, methodological contribution, and broader scholarly significance. [1]

  • Research domain: Medicine and interdisciplinary biomedical science.
  • Scopus author identifier: 56181242600.
  • Reported documents: 8.
  • Reported citations: 145.
  • Reported h-index: 6.
  • Research collaborations include biomedical, molecular, materials, and environmental science topics.

Research Contributions

A notable component of the publication record concerns metabolic and inflammatory outcomes associated with sleeve gastrectomy. The 2026 study in Metabolites examines longitudinal changes in body composition, resting metabolic rate, and inflammation and considers their associations with dietary polyunsaturated fatty acid balance. This work addresses clinically relevant questions concerning physiological changes following bariatric surgery and the interaction between nutritional factors and metabolic outcomes. [1]

Publications

  1. Longitudinal Changes in Body Composition, Resting Metabolic Rate, and Inflammation After Sleeve Gastrectomy: Associations with Dietary Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid Balance. Metabolites, 2026.
  2. From Bone Marrow Reserve to Metastatic Niche: How Neutrophil-Lineage Cells Shape Skeletal Colonization. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2026.
  3. Advanced biomaterial of crosslinked chitosan-citrate/SnO2 nanoparticles for organic dye removal: insight into physicochemical and adsorption characteristics. Polymer Bulletin, 2025.
  4. Chitosan polymer-loaded chemically treated mango (Mangifera indica L.) peel biomass for the adsorption of safranin O dye using Box-Behnken design. Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, 2025.
  5. Chitosan/Acid Modified Olive Tree (Olea europaea) Leaves as Sustainable Adsorbent for Organic Dye Removal from Water: Adsorption Modeling and Optimization by Box-Behnken Design. International Journal of Environmental Research, 2025.

Research Impact

The supplied bibliometric record reports 145 citations across 8 documents, with an h-index of 6. These measures indicate that the research output has received scholarly attention within the indexed research literature. Citation counts, however, vary according to database coverage, publication age, field-specific citation practices, and indexing policies; consequently, they should be considered descriptive rather than a standalone assessment of research quality. [1]

Award Suitability

The documented research record provides a reasonable basis for consideration under an Innovative Research Award category within the International Popular Scientist Awards. Relevant characteristics include participation in peer-reviewed research, interdisciplinary collaboration, application of experimental and modelling techniques, and investigation of scientific problems with potential biomedical or environmental relevance. [1] [3]

  • Evidence of peer-reviewed scholarly publication.
  • Research addressing contemporary biomedical and molecular questions.
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration involving medicine, molecular science, materials, and environmental applications.
  • Use of advanced biomaterials and experimental optimization methods in selected studies.
  • Documented citation and h-index indicators supporting scholarly visibility.

Award suitability should ultimately be determined through the applicable nomination, review, and evaluation procedures of the International Popular Scientist Awards, including verification of the researcher’s current scholarly record and supporting documentation.

Conclusion

Alaa Al-Masud’s supplied academic record presents an interdisciplinary body of research with connections to medicine, molecular science, biomaterials, and environmental applications. The documented publications address metabolic and inflammatory changes, cancer-related skeletal colonization, and innovative adsorption materials, while the reported bibliometric indicators provide additional context regarding scholarly visibility. Taken together, these characteristics support consideration of the researcher for an Innovative Research Award, subject to formal assessment and verification by the awarding organization.

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Alaa Al-Masud, Author ID 56181242600. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=56181242600
  2. Hamza, F. N., Zhra, M., Holail, J., Alotab, S., Alshater, S., Al-Masud, A. A., & Mohammad, K. S. (2026). From Bone Marrow Reserve to Metastatic Niche: How Neutrophil-Lineage Cells Shape Skeletal Colonization. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 27.
    DOI: 10.3390/ijms27135975
  3. Abdulhameed, A. S., Abdullah, S., Al-Masud, A. A., Abualhaija, M., & Algburi, S. (2025). Advanced biomaterial of crosslinked chitosan-citrate/SnO2 nanoparticles for organic dye removal: insight into physicochemical and adsorption characteristics. Polymer Bulletin.
    DOI: 10.1007/s00289-025-05807-2
  4. Abdulhameed, A. S., Abdullah, S., Al-Masud, A. A., Abualhaija, M., & Algburi, S. (2025). Chitosan polymer-loaded chemically treated mango (Mangifera indica L.) peel biomass for the adsorption of safranin O dye using Box-Behnken design. Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery.
    DOI: 10.1007/s13399-025-06669-4
  5. Abdulhameed, A. S., Al Omari, R. H., Al-Masud, A. A., Abualhaija, M., Abdullah, S., & Algburi, S. (2025). Chitosan/Acid Modified Olive Tree (Olea europaea) Leaves as Sustainable Adsorbent for Organic Dye Removal from Water: Adsorption Modeling and Optimization by Box-Behnken Design. International Journal of Environmental Research.
    DOI: 10.1007/s41742-024-00737-9
  6. Mohammad, G., Alzaben, A. S., Alshuweishi, Y., Faludah, S. F., Al-Sharafa, M., Alothman, S., Altalhi, A. S., Aljasser, D. S., ALShamri, D. F., Al Shlwi, S., et al. (2026). Longitudinal Changes in Body Composition, Resting Metabolic Rate, and Inflammation After Sleeve Gastrectomy: Associations with Dietary Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid Balance. Metabolites.
    DOI: 10.3390/metabo16090664