Innovative Research Award
Souren Paul
TERI School of Advanced Studies, India
| Souren Paul |
| Affiliation |
TERI School of Advanced Studies |
| Country |
India |
| Scopus ID |
55550719400 |
| Documents |
29 |
| Citations |
1,101 |
| h-index |
20 |
| Subject Area |
Cancer Biology |
| Event |
Indian Scientist Awards |
Souren Paul, affiliated with the TERI School of Advanced Studies in India. The supplied academic profile identifies Cancer Biology as the principal subject area and reports 29 documents, 1,101 citations, and an h-index of 20. These bibliometric indicators provide a quantitative view of the research output and citation visibility associated with the profile. [1]
The award profile is presented as an academic recognition article rather than as an independent assessment of the researcher’s work. Bibliometric indicators can provide useful evidence of scholarly visibility, but they are best considered alongside the quality, originality, reproducibility, relevance, and broader contribution of individual research outputs.[2]
Abstract
Souren Paul is presented in this academic recognition profile as a researcher associated with the TERI School of Advanced Studies, India, with Cancer Biology identified as the principal subject area. The supplied Scopus profile reports 29 documents, 1,101 citations, and an h-index of 20. [1] Within the context of the Innovative Research Award, these indicators constitute part of the available evidence concerning scholarly productivity and citation impact. A complete award assessment should additionally consider the originality and significance of the underlying research, methodological rigor, publication quality, and relevance to scientific advancement.
Keywords
- Innovative Research Award
- Souren Paul
- Cancer Biology
- TERI School of Advanced Studies
- Research Impact
- Bibliometrics
- Scientific Research
Introduction
Cancer Biology encompasses the study of the molecular, cellular, genetic, biochemical, and physiological mechanisms involved in cancer initiation, development, progression, and response to intervention. Research in this field contributes to a broader understanding of disease mechanisms and can inform the development of improved diagnostic, preventive, and therapeutic approaches.
The present profile places Souren Paul within this research domain through the subject classification supplied for the award record. The available bibliometric information indicates a sustained body of indexed scholarly output and a measurable citation footprint. [1] Such information is useful for documenting research visibility, although citation counts alone do not establish the scientific quality or practical significance of individual contributions. [2]
An academic recognition profile therefore benefits from considering quantitative indicators together with publication evidence, research themes, methodological contributions, collaboration, and potential societal or scientific relevance. This approach supports a more balanced interpretation of research achievement.
Research Profile
Souren Paul is identified in the supplied information as being affiliated with the TERI School of Advanced Studies in India. The stated research subject area is Cancer Biology. The accompanying Scopus identifier is 55550719400, providing a persistent author-level reference for the supplied bibliometric record. [1]
According to the provided profile data, the researcher has 29 documents, 1,101 citations, and an h-index of 20. [1] These values describe the bibliometric record supplied for this article and may change as indexing databases are updated. Consequently, database figures should be interpreted as time-dependent measurements rather than permanent characteristics.
Profile indicators
- Institution: TERI School of Advanced Studies
- Country: India
- Research area: Cancer Biology
- Documents: 29
- Citations: 1,101
- h-index: 20
Research Contributions
The supplied information establishes Cancer Biology as the principal subject area associated with Souren Paul’s profile. However, specific article titles, experimental findings, methodologies, patents, datasets, or translational outcomes were not included in the source information supplied for this page. For that reason, this article does not attribute particular scientific discoveries or detailed experimental conclusions to the researcher without corresponding publication-level evidence.
From an academic evaluation perspective, research contributions in Cancer Biology may be assessed through several complementary dimensions, including the originality of research questions, robustness of experimental design, quality of evidence, reproducibility, interdisciplinary integration, and the extent to which findings advance understanding of cancer-related biological processes. [2] [3]
The distinction between bibliometric visibility and demonstrated scientific contribution is important in award evaluation. A strong research record is most appropriately assessed by examining the primary literature alongside independent evidence of scholarly influence. [2]
Publications
The supplied profile reports 29 indexed documents in the researcher’s Scopus record. [1] Because publication titles, journals, years, author lists, and DOI identifiers were not provided in the source material, a publication-by-publication bibliography is not reproduced here. The authoritative indexed record should be consulted for the current publication list.
For academic verification, publication records should ideally be cross-checked against the relevant journal or publisher pages and persistent identifiers such as Digital Object Identifiers (DOIs). DOI-based identification provides a stable method for locating scholarly publications and distinguishing individual works.
A publication assessment for award purposes may consider peer-review status, journal quality, authorship contribution, research originality, citation context, methodological rigor, and the significance of the findings rather than relying exclusively on publication counts.
Research Impact
The reported citation count of 1,101 and h-index of 20 indicate measurable citation visibility within the supplied Scopus record. [1] The h-index is a commonly used bibliometric indicator that combines publication productivity with citation frequency, although it has important limitations when comparing researchers across disciplines, career stages, and publication environments. [2]
Research impact in Cancer Biology can extend beyond citation measures to include contributions to scientific knowledge, methodological advancement, interdisciplinary research, trainingref2, collaboration, translational research, and evidence that informs future investigation. A complete impact assessment should therefore incorporate both quantitative and qualitative evidence.
Indicative impact dimensions
- Scholarly publication and dissemination
- Citation visibility and academic influence
- Contribution to Cancer Biology research
- Potential interdisciplinary relevance
- Potential contribution to future biomedical research
Award Suitability
The supplied profile provides several indicators that may be relevant to consideration for the Innovative Research Award, including a defined research specialization in Cancer Biology, an indexed publication record, and reported citation metrics. [1] These indicators can form part of a nomination dossier but should not, by themselves, be interpreted as proof of award eligibility or final selection.
For a rigorous award assessment, the research record may be evaluated according to the following dimensions:
- Originality: the extent to which the research introduces novel questions, methods, interpretations, or findings.
- Scientific rigor: the strength, transparency, reproducibility, and methodological quality of the research.
- Research output: the quality and relevance of peer-reviewed scholarly publications and other research outputs.
- Scholarly influence: evidence of meaningful engagement with the research by the scientific community, including appropriately interpreted citation indicators.
- Field relevance: the contribution of the work to contemporary challenges and knowledge development in Cancer Biology.
- Broader significance: potential relevance to interdisciplinary research, biomedical understanding, or future scientific applications.
On the information supplied, Souren Paul’s documented research profile presents a reasonable basis for consideration within an innovative research recognition framework. Final suitability should remain subject to the official award criteria, verification of supporting documentation, and independent evaluation of the underlying research outputs.
Conclusion
The Innovative Research Award profile for Souren Paul documents an academic association with the TERI School of Advanced Studies in India and identifies Cancer Biology as the principal research area. The supplied Scopus information records 29 documents, 1,101 citations, and an h-index of 20. [1] These indicators demonstrate a documented scholarly presence but should be interpreted together with publication-level evidence and qualitative assessment.
A balanced recognition process should place bibliometric measures within the broader context of originality, scientific rigor, research significance, reproducibility, and contribution to the advancement of knowledge. On that basis, the supplied profile provides relevant academic evidence for consideration for an innovation-oriented research award, while the final determination remains dependent on formal eligibility requirements and independent review.
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References
- Elsevier. Scopus Author Profile: Souren Paul. Scopus Author ID 55550719400. The profile information supplied for this article reports 29 documents, 1,101 citations, and an h-index of 20.
https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=55550719400
- 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.
- Hanahan, D. (2022). Hallmarks of Cancer: New Dimensions. Cancer Discovery, 12(1), 31–46.
https://doi.org/10.1158/2159-8290.CD-21-1059.
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