Nomination

Yves Gingras was appointed coordinator of external evaluation of research for the Faculty of Philosophy and Letters at the Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB). He will oversee the work of a dozen international researchers visiting the various ULB research centers in 2012.

Two new publications

Two new articles have been published by OST researchers: "The small world of citations: How close are citing authors to those they cite?" and "Scientific publications and patenting by companies: a study of the whole population of Canadian firms over 25 years»".

About the OST

L'Observatoire des sciences et des technologies (OST) is an organization devoted to the measurement of science, technology and innovation (STI). Since its inception in 1997, the OST has earned an enviable reputation in the field of STI measurement.

The OST Team

The OST relies on the expertise of an exceptional team of researchers under the scientific direction of Yves Gingras, OST co-founder. The team is composed of a director, analysts and technicians, research associates, and a scientific advisory committee.