Gerard Coen

Gerard Coen
Student Research Assistant
DANS (Data Archiving & Networked Services), The Netherlands

Gerry graduated with an MSc degree in communications, advertising and public relations in 2012 and has worked in brand management and new product development for major international brands at Unilever and L’Oreal. His intellectual curiosity and passion for innovation led him back to academia to join the MSc Innovation Sciences program at Utrecht University where he began working with bibliometric and scientometric data, also discovering themes such as Knowledge Transfer, Knowledge Management, and Knowledge Organisation. Alongside his studies, Gerry works as a Student Research Assistant on a Knowledge Organisation Systems Observatory project at DANS (Data Archiving & Networked Services) where he is also a member of the Innovation Research Group.