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Born in Antwerp (Belgium)  14 August 1949; my family

Associate Professor KHBO (Catholic School for Higher Education Bruges-Ostend)

           Department Industrial Sciences and Technology

           Address: Zeedijk 101, B-8400 Ostend,  Belgium

           FAX: +32 059 569001

           E-mail: ronald.rousseau@khbo.be

           courses taught

Professor associated to the K.U.Leuven.

Guest professor UA: School for Library and Information Science

       course: scientific communication and research evaluation

 

Doctorate mathematics (University of Leuven, KUL, 1977)

Higher educational degree = 'Habilitations' (University of Leuven, KUL, 1983)

Doctorate library & information science (University of Antwerp, UIA, 1992)

 

Prize of the Belgian Academy of Science (1979)

NATO scholarship (1981)

Fullbright/Hays scholarship (1981)

Derek J. de Solla Price award  (2001)

Honorary Professorship Henan Normal University (Xinxiang, P.R. China), 2001

John Metcalfe visitor awardee (UNSW, Sydney, Australia), 2002

Guest professor of the Library (school) of the Chinese Academy of Science, 2003

Program Chair of the 9th International Conference on Scientometrics and Informetrics.

    Beijing, 2003

Outstanding paper award from Emerald Literati network 2007, for Diffusion factors, by Tove Frandsen, Ronald rousseau and Ian Rowlands. Journal of Documentation, vol.62(1), 2006.

President of the ISSI: 2007 - (re-elected in 2011)

Guest professor National Institute for Innovation Management (NIIM), Zhejiang University (March, 2008)

 

publications

    Do not hesitate to mail and ask me for a copy of one of my publications

     

Member of the editorial board of the Journal of Informetrics

Member of the editorial board of the American Society of Information Science & Technology

Member of the advisory board of Scientometrics

Member of the editorial board of the e-journal Cybermetrics

Member of the editorial board of the book series "Frontiers of contemporary information science" (ISTIC)

Member of the editorial board of Evaluation and Management (China).

Member of the editorial board of Qingbao Xuebao (Journal of the China Society for Scientific and Technical Information)

Member of the advisory board of the Zambia Library Association Journal

 

Foreign member of the Chinese Association of Science of Science and S&T Policy Research (April 2007). See below.

 

For a map of the "most important information scientists" and the relative position of bibliometricians and scientometricians in it, see (www.umu.se/inforsk/LIS/LIS.htm)

 

Here you find a timeline of bibliometrics.

 

Member of the Fulbright alumni association.

 

Hobby: learning Mandarin Chinese ; wo de shihao shi xuexi putonghua

 

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