Funder
Danish Agency for Higher Education and Science
NORA is financed by the Danish Agency for Higher Education and Science with the purpose of strengthening the analytical capacity, in relation to monitoring Danish Research, including the green research.
Contact: Senior Adviser, David Vestergaard Eriksen – dav@ufm.dk
Staff
Head of NORA
Mogens Sandfaer – mosa@dtu.dk
In the early 90ties, Mogens worked at CERN developing databases and systems for the Scientific Information Service. The experience of working with the emerging WWW and CERN preprint service led to the establishment and leadership of the Nordic Networking Center promoting digitization and internetworking in the region. At the Technical University of Denmark, Mogens has been university librarian before focusing on research analytics, research data management and Open Science.
Lead Analyst
Karen Hytteballe Ibanez – kshi@dtu.dk
Karen is the Lead Analyst in the NORA team, drawing on her extensive knowledge of- and experience with research analytics, bibliometrics, data analyses, visualization and system development – often in an Open Science context. Karen has been involved in a number of projects exploring the various aspects of research analytics in a national context, and has been coordinating the development and operation of the National Open Access Indicator since 2017.
Senior Analyst
Nikoline Dohm Lauridsen – nidl@dtu.dk
Nikoline is part of NORA team working as a Senior Analyst where her knowledge within different areas and aspects of research performance and assessment is being set into action. Nikoline has experience working with systems, bibliometric analysis and reporting from various Danish research and governmental institutions including developing bibliometric concepts, methods, and the internal ‘Research Analytics Platform’ at the Technical University of Denmark.
Analyst
Marija Rakas – marak@dtu.dk
Marija is an Analyst in the NORA team. Marija has knowledge and research experience with innovation concepts, methods, measures and indicators in a national context, as well as experience with mapping and bibliometric analysis of specific research areas gained as part of her Phd studies and participation in external research projects. For the past 5 years Marija has been working in academia as a researcher within innovation studies with a focus on systems of innovation.
Senior Analyst
Dicte Madsen – dbbdm@dtu.dk
Dicte works as a Senior analyst in the NORA team. She has years of experience working with bibliometrics and research analytics. Dicte has been employed in different Danish research institutions, and brings extensive knowledge of CRIS systems, research meta data and data analysis across data sources to the NORA team.
IT Coordinator
Xenia Makri – polma@dtu.dk
Polyxeni Makri (Xenia) is an IT Coordinator on the NORA team. She studied Software Engineering in Greece and earned her master’s degree at DTU in “Digital Media Engineering,” which provided her with valuable insights into big data harvesting, management, and visualization. With 7 years of experience as a software developer, she has also worked at the Royal Danish Library, gaining knowledge in bibliographic metadata and ideas on how IT can contribute to this field.
IT consultants
Vox Novitas
Franck Falcoz – fkybus@gmail.com
Ontocale – https://ontocale.com
Brian Lowe – brian@ontocale.com
Dataverz – https://www.dataverz.net
Pedro Parraguez Ruiz – pedro@dataverz.net
Nelson Guaman – nelson@dataverz.net
IT infrastructure
Head of Research-IT
Michael Rasmussen – micr@dtu.dk
System Administrator
Martin Schimmel – mars@dtu.dk
Data providers
Danish Research Institutions
See under Data Partners
Clarivate
See https://clarivate.com/
Jessica Porter – Jessica.Porter@Clarivate.com
Digital Science
See https://www.dimensions.ai/
Brian Lunn Kirkegaard – b.lunn@digital-science.com
James Kenney – j.kenney@digital-science.com
Elsevier
See https://www.elsevier.com/research-intelligence
Max Dumoulin – M.Dumoulin@elsevier.com
Sherpa/Romeo
Funder
 | Danish Agency for Higher Education and Science NORA is financed by the Danish Agency for Higher Education and Science with the purpose of strengthening the analytical capacity, in relation to monitoring Danish Research, including the green research. Contact Senior Adviser, Hanne-Louise Kirkegaard – hki@ufm.dk |
Staff
 | Head of NORA · Mogens Sandfaer – mosa@dtu.dk In the early 90ties, Mogens worked at CERN developing databases and systems for the Scientific Information Service. The experience of working with the emerging WWW and CERN preprint service led to the establishment and leadership of the Nordic Networking Center promoting digitization and internetworking in the region. At the Technical University of Denmark, Mogens has been university librarian before focusing on research analytics, research data management and Open Science. |
 | Lead Analyst · Karen Hytteballe Ibanez – kshi@dtu.dk Karen is the Lead Analyst in the NORA team, drawing on her extensive knowledge of- and experience with research analytics, bibliometrics, data analyses, visualization and system development – often in an Open Science context. Karen has been involved in a number of projects exploring the various aspects of research analytics in a national context, and has been coordinating the development and operation of the National Open Access Indicator for the past 4 years. |
 | Data Analyst · Søren Willer Hansen – sowiha@dtu.dk Søren works as data analyst for NORA. With a master’s degree in Library and Information Science, his tasks in the NORA team include enrichment of metadata, ongoing test and maintenance of data quality, activities related to the Danish Open Access Indicator and other similar tasks. Previously, he has conducted many bibliometric analyses of various topics, including output and impact, as part of his education and master’s thesis. |
 | Senior Analyst · TBA |
 | Senior IT Specialist · TBA |
IT consultants
 | Vox Novitas · Franck Falcoz – fkybus@gmail.com |
| Ontocale – https://ontocale.com · Brian Lowe – brian@ontocale.com |
| Dataverz – https://www.dataverz.net · Pedro Parraguez Ruiz – pedro@dataverz.net · Nelson Guaman – nelson@dataverz.net |
IT infrastructure
 | Head of Research-IT · Michael Rasmussen – micr@dtu.dk |
| System Administrator · Martin Schimmel – mars@dtu.dk |
Data providers
 | Danish Research Institutions |
 | Clarivate · See https://clarivate.com/ |
| Digital Science · See https://www.dimensions.ai/ |
| Elsevier · https://www.elsevier.com/research-intelligence |
| Unpaywall · See https://unpaywall.org/ |
| DOAJ – Directory of Open Access Journals · See https://doaj.org/ |
| Sherpa/Romeo |
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