CWTS

About CWTS

The Centre for Science and Technology Studies (CWTS) is a research institute at Leiden University working on improving how science is practiced and governed and how it serves society. Besides our cutting-edge research, we also provide training, consultancy, and research intelligence, we engage in advocacy initiatives, and we contribute to policy making. Our work focuses on three broad areas: societal engagement and inclusion in the research system, responsible research evaluation and healthy research cultures, and openness of research information.

Keywords

• Bibliometrics
• Qualitative Analysis
• Quantitative Analysis
• Research Evaluation
• Science Policy
• Scientometrics
• Scientometrics
• Visualitation

Address

• Headquarters

  Kolffpad 12333BN LeidenZuid-Holland, Netherlands

Team by function

Based on 43 public job profiles as of 3 September 2026.

• Research / R&D32
• Education / Training4
• Administrative / Office2
• Data / Analytics / Science2
• Executive / C-Suite1
• Marketing1
• Other / Unclassifiable1