New chair WTMC Board: Paul Wouters

Professor Paul Wouters is the new chair of the WTMC Board, starting on 1 January 2014, for a period of three years. Professor Wouters is currently Professor of Scientometric at the Center or Science and Technology Studies (https://www.cwts.nl/) at Leiden Universiteit. He was coordinator of PhD training for WTMC from 2001-2004, together with  Annemiek Nelis, and he has been a member of the Board since 2011. He replaces Professor Nelly Oudshoorn, who served as chair for nine years.