Patrick Schlievert, PhD was honored at the Roy J and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine inaugural group of Impact Scholars—researchers who have made a major scientific impact over the course of their careers. Impact Scholars are selected based on the Hirsch index, also known as the H-index, which represents the number of research papers a faculty member has published, and the papers’ impact as gauged by how many times they have been cited by other scientists and scholars in subsequent research articles. 

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