Centre for Science and Technology Studies (CWTS)

The Centre for Science and Technology Studies (CWTS) is a research institute that analyzes how scientific knowledge develops and spreads. It uses data and advanced methods to measure research impact, collaboration, and trends in different fields of science. CWTS helps policymakers, universities, and researchers understand the influence of scientific work, identify emerging areas, and improve research strategies. By assessing performance and innovation in science, CWTS contributes to informed decision-making and the advancement of scientific knowledge globally.