Steven Wooding
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Education
Overview
Biography
Steven Wooding is a research leader at RAND Europe. He currently works in the areas of research evaluation, science policy, and public engagement with science. He has a particular interest in the quantification of qualitative information. Wooding received his M.A. in natural sciences and his Ph.D. in cell biology from the University of Cambridge.
Research Focus
Recent Projects
- Long-term health and social impact of cardiovascular and stroke research
- Effectiveness of peer review for awarding research funding and possible alternative methods of allocation
Selected Publications
Steven Wooding et al., "Co-Author Inclusion: A Novel Recursive Algorithmic Method for Dealing with Homonyms in Bibliometric Analysis," Scientometrics, 66(1), 2006
S. Wooding et al., "Payback Arising from Research Funding: Evaluation of the Arthritis Research Campaign," Rheumatology, 44(9), 2005
Steven Wooding et al., Talking Policy: An examination of public dialogue in science and technology policy, RAND (TR-268), 2005
Steven Wooding et al., The Returns from Arthritis Research, Volume 1: Approach, Analysis and Recommendations, RAND (MG-251), 2004
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