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Lin Zhang is a full-professor at Dept. Information Management of Wuhan University in China and a guest professor at the Center for R&D Monitoring (ECOOM) at KU Leuven in Belgium. Her research interests include bibliometrics, research evaluation, and research policy, particularly interdisciplinarity measurements, researcher career analysis, and Chinese research policy. She currently services at the international journal ofScientometricsas co-editor-in-chief. She is the editorial board member of some international journals, includingQuantitative Science Studies,Journal of Data and Information Science, the advisory member of the International Center for the Study of Research (ICSR). She is a board member of the International Society for Scientometrics and Informetrics (ISSI), the vice-director of the Chinese Association for Scientometrics and Informetrics, and the board member of directors of the Chinese Association for Science of Science and S&T Policy (CASSSP). She is the Principal Investigator for several national projects funded by the National Science Foundation of China on the topics of Quantitative Science Studies and research policy. She is awarded as the Outstanding Young Scholar, by China Association for Science of Science and Technology Policy in 2021.
