Nicolien van der Linden

Nicolien van der Linden is Vice President, Research Analytics. The global Research Analytics team is responsible for conducting research assessment studies for the Academic, Governmental, and Corporate market segments in support of research performance evaluation, research strategy, research delivery, and national assessments. 

Nicolien holds an MSc in Immunology from the University of Amsterdam (the Netherlands), an MSc in Molecular Biology from the University of Basel (Switzerland), and an MBA from the Rotterdam School of Management at Erasmus University (the Netherlands). She has 4 years of experience conducting molecular biology research in the pharmaceutical industry in Basel. In her three decades at Elsevier, she has held various senior management roles in publishing, product development, marketing communications, operations, business development, and research analytics working from Oxford, New York, and Amsterdam. 

Her diverse background has provided her with extensive insights and market knowledge of the information and analytics industry.