Hanan Akhdar | Laboratory Safety & Ethics | Innovative Research Award

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Innovative Research Award

Hanan Akhdar
Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University

Hanan Akhdar
Affiliation Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University
Country Saudi Arabia
Scopus ID 57118271400
Documents 74
Citations 730
h-index 12
Subject Area Laboratory Safety & Ethics
Event Medical Lab Scientist Awards
ORCID 0000-0001-5144-7169

The Innovative Research Award recognizes sustained scholarly activity and meaningful scientific contributions that advance laboratory science and promote ethical research practices. Hanan Akhdar, affiliated with Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University, has developed a research profile characterized by publications, interdisciplinary collaboration, and continued engagement in laboratory safety and ethics. Bibliometric indicators, including Scopus-indexed publications and citation performance, demonstrate an established academic presence within the field.[1]

Abstract

Hanan Akhdar has contributed to research activities associated with laboratory safety, ethics, and related biomedical disciplines through peer-reviewed publications indexed in Scopus. With 74 documented publications, 730 citations, and an h-index of 12, the research portfolio reflects continued scholarly engagement and measurable academic influence. These indicators provide evidence of sustained participation in scientific investigation and knowledge dissemination within laboratory sciences.[1]

Keywords

Laboratory Safety, Research Ethics, Biomedical Research, Scientific Publications, Research Integrity, Medical Laboratory Science

Introduction

Laboratory safety and ethical practice represent essential foundations of modern biomedical science. Research in these areas supports quality assurance, responsible experimentation, regulatory compliance, and improved healthcare outcomes. Through academic publications and scientific collaboration, researchers contribute to strengthening professional standards while encouraging innovation across laboratory environments.[2]

Research Profile

According to the available Scopus author profile, Hanan Akhdar has authored 74 indexed documents that have collectively received 730 citations, resulting in an h-index of 12. These metrics indicate continued research activity and scholarly visibility within laboratory safety and ethics and associated biomedical research disciplines.[1]

Research Contributions

The research contributions associated with Hanan Akhdar encompass scientific investigations that support laboratory quality, ethical research conduct, and evidence-based healthcare practices. Published studies contribute to the broader scientific literature by improving understanding of laboratory methodologies, responsible research implementation, and clinical laboratory standards. Continued publication activity also reflects participation in collaborative scientific environments and knowledge exchange.[1]

Publications

The research record includes peer-reviewed journal articles indexed in international bibliographic databases. These publications collectively contribute to laboratory science and biomedical research while providing measurable scholarly influence through citations. Readers may consult the Scopus author profile for a complete and continuously updated publication list.[1]

Research Impact

Bibliometric indicators provide one perspective on research visibility and influence. The combination of 74 indexed documents, 730 citations, and an h-index of 12 suggests that the published work has received ongoing recognition within the scientific community. Citation-based metrics should be interpreted alongside research quality, collaboration, and broader academic contributions.[1]

Award Suitability

Based on publicly available bibliometric information, Hanan Akhdar demonstrates characteristics commonly considered during academic recognition processes, including sustained publication activity, measurable citation performance, institutional affiliation, and continued contributions to laboratory safety and ethics. Final award decisions remain subject to the official evaluation criteria established by the Medical Lab Scientist Awards organizing committee.[3]

Conclusion

The academic profile of Hanan Akhdar reflects continued engagement in laboratory safety and ethics through peer-reviewed scientific research. Indexed publications, citation performance, and institutional participation collectively illustrate an active research career that contributes to scientific knowledge and supports ongoing advancement within medical laboratory sciences.[1]

References

  1. Elsevier. (2026). Scopus author details: Hanan Akhdar, Author ID 57118271400. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57118271400
  2. Annals of Nuclear Energy. (2026). Influence of ferric oxide (Fe2O3) content on the mechanical strength and radiation attenuation capacity of concrete.
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anucene.2025.112105
  3. Radiochimica Acta. (2026). Evaluation of mechanical, thermal and radiation shielding performance of an epoxy-based polymeric composite reinforced with recycled CRT glasses.
    https://doi.org/10.1515/ract-2026-0029

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