Innovative Research Award
Carlos OtínAparicio
Banc de Sang i Teixits, Spain
Carlos OtínAparicio is affiliated with Banc de Sang i Teixits in Spain and is associated with the subject area of blood component transfusion. The available profile information identifies two documents and provides an ORCID identifier for researcher-level identification. This article presents the available academic profile in the context of the Innovative Research Award associated with the Biotechnology Scientist Awards. The information is structured from the supplied researcher and profile data and is intended to provide a concise scholarly overview rather than an independent assessment of research performance
Abstract
The Innovative Research Award profile for Carlos OtínAparicio documents an academic and professional association with Banc de Sang i Teixits in Spain and a research focus identified as “Salud – Transfusión componentes sanguineos.” The supplied profile records two documents and an ORCID identifier, providing a basis for researcher identification and academic recognition. Blood transfusion research encompasses scientific and clinical considerations associated with blood components, their processing, compatibility, quality, safety, and appropriate utilization. Within biotechnology and biomedical research, these areas are relevant to the development and improvement of evidence-based approaches to blood-component management and transfusion-related practice.
Keywords
- Biotechnology
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Components
- Transfusion Medicine
- Biomedical Research
- Healthcare Biotechnology
- Blood Safety
- Clinical Research
- Component Therapy
- Research Innovation
Introduction
Biotechnology has contributed substantially to modern healthcare by providing scientific methods for understanding biological systems, improving diagnostic approaches, supporting therapeutic development, and strengthening laboratory and clinical processes. Blood transfusion is one area in which biomedical science and healthcare biotechnology intersect, particularly through the management of blood components and the systems used to maintain their quality and safety.
The subject area supplied for Carlos OtínAparicio, “Salud – Transfusión componentes sanguineos,” places the profile within a specialized healthcare and transfusion-related research context. Research in this domain can involve blood component preparation, transfusion practices, quality systems, donor and recipient considerations, compatibility assessment, and methods intended to improve the safety and effectiveness of transfusion services. These themes form part of the wider scientific infrastructure supporting modern transfusion medicine.
The present profile is based on the supplied biographical and academic information. Because a Scopus identifier, citation count, and h-index were not supplied for the named researcher, those fields are not inferred from other researcher profiles. This distinction is important for maintaining the accuracy and traceability of an academic recognition page.
Research Profile
Carlos OtínAparicio is identified with Banc de Sang i Teixits in Spain. The supplied academic record indicates two documents associated with the profile. The research subject is categorized under health and blood-component transfusion, placing the profile within a field that connects biomedical science, clinical laboratory practice, and transfusion services.
| Profile Attribute |
Available Information |
| Researcher |
Carlos OtínAparicio |
| Institution |
Banc de Sang i Teixits |
| Country |
Spain |
| Documents |
2 |
| Subject Area |
Salud – Transfusión componentes sanguineos |
| ORCID |
0009-0000-5548-7977 |
Research Contributions
The available information places the research profile within blood-component transfusion and healthcare. Research contributions in this area are relevant to the scientific and operational foundations of transfusion services, where the integrity of blood components, laboratory procedures, compatibility, documentation, and quality assurance are important considerations. Such work can contribute to improved understanding of transfusion-related processes and support evidence-based healthcare practice.
From a biotechnology perspective, transfusion-related research can incorporate biological characterization, laboratory technologies, quality-control methodologies, data-supported decision-making, and approaches for maintaining the safety and performance of biological materials used in clinical care. These interdisciplinary connections make transfusion science a relevant component of contemporary biomedical biotechnology.
- Research alignment with blood-component transfusion and healthcare science.
- Application of biomedical and laboratory knowledge to transfusion-related processes.
- Potential contribution to quality, safety, and evidence-based transfusion practice.
- Integration of specialized healthcare research with broader biotechnology applications.
Publications
The supplied profile information records two documents for the researcher. Detailed bibliographic titles, journal information, publication years, authorship records, and DOI identifiers for these two documents were not included in the supplied researcher data. Accordingly, no publication titles or DOI identifiers are attributed to Carlos OtínAparicio without supporting bibliographic information.
| Publication Metric |
Reported Value |
| Documents |
2 |
For accurate scholarly attribution, publication-level information should be matched against a verified author identifier before citation counts, DOI records, or individual articles are assigned to the researcher. This is particularly important where similarly named researchers may have overlapping research areas.
Research Impact
Research impact in transfusion science can be considered through several dimensions, including the relevance of research to blood-component management, contribution to healthcare quality, potential applicability to clinical or laboratory workflows, and dissemination through scholarly publications. The supplied profile documents two research outputs, while quantitative indicators such as citations and h-index have not been provided for Carlos OtínAparicio.
The absence of supplied citation metrics does not by itself indicate the quality or significance of the research. Citation-based indicators are only one method of assessing scholarly activity and should be interpreted alongside publication quality, research relevance, methodological contribution, collaboration, practical application, and broader healthcare value.
Award Suitability
The Innovative Research Award is presented within the context of the Biotechnology Scientist Awards. Based on the supplied profile, the researcher’s association with blood-component transfusion provides a subject-area connection to biomedical biotechnology and healthcare research. The profile also includes an ORCID identifier and a documented institutional affiliation, which support researcher identification and academic record management.
Suitability for an award should ultimately be determined using the official evaluation criteria established by the award organizers. Relevant considerations may include originality of research, scientific methodology, documented research outputs, relevance to biotechnology, potential clinical or societal application, and the quality of supporting evidence. The present page summarizes supplied information and does not independently certify award eligibility or research performance.
| Assessment Dimension |
Profile Relevance |
| Biotechnology relevance |
Relevant through biomedical and transfusion-related research. |
| Research subject |
Blood-component transfusion and healthcare. |
| Documented outputs |
2 documents supplied. |
| Researcher identification |
ORCID identifier supplied. |
Conclusion
Carlos OtínAparicio is presented in the supplied information as a researcher affiliated with Banc de Sang i Teixits in Spain, with a subject-area association with blood-component transfusion and two documented research outputs. The profile is relevant to the broader intersection of biotechnology, biomedical research, and transfusion medicine. An ORCID identifier provides an additional mechanism for distinguishing the researcher’s academic record.
The available data are sufficient to establish a concise academic recognition profile, but additional verified bibliographic information would be required to provide publication-specific DOI records, citation counts, h-index values, and a detailed assessment of research impact. The Innovative Research Award context therefore provides an appropriate framework for recognizing documented research activity while maintaining a distinction between supplied evidence and independently verified performance indicators.
External Links
The ResearchGate and Google Scholar URLs supplied with the source material identify a profile under the name Srinivasaprabhu Natarajan rather than Carlos OtínAparicio. They are therefore retained here only as supplied external profile links and should not be interpreted as verified publication or citation sources for Carlos OtínAparicio.
References
- ORCID. (n.d.). ORCID record for 0009-0000-5548-7977.https://orcid.org/0009-0000-5548-7977
- Biotechnology Scientist Awards. (n.d.). Biotechnology Scientist Awards official website.https://biotechnologyscientist.com/
- International Organization for Standardization. (2015). ISO 15189:2012 Medical laboratories — Requirements for quality and competence. International Organization for Standardization.https://www.iso.org/standard/56115.html
- World Health Organization. (n.d.). Blood safety and availability. World Health Organization.https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/blood-safety-and-availability