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Stijn Kelchtermans is a Professor of Innovation and Strategy at KU Leuven's Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), based at the Brussels Campus. He also serves as a guest professor at Hasselt University. His roles include heading Subdivision 31 at the Brussels Campus and contributing to the Department of Management, Strategy and Innovation. His research focuses on innovation strategies, industry-academia linkages, public R&D policy effectiveness, and the economics of science and education. Key themes include the role of basic research in pharmaceutical innovation and the dynamics of firm-university collaboration.
Education details are not explicitly provided in the texts, but his academic positions suggest advanced training in management, economics, or related fields. His work bridges strategic management, innovation economics, and science policy, with a focus on empirical analysis of R&D practices and policy impacts.
Research trends in his articles emphasize interdisciplinary approaches to measuring innovation, evaluating policy coordination mechanisms, and understanding the behavioral and structural drivers of technological advancement. His work frequently addresses the pharmaceutical industry's reliance on academic science and the challenges of quantifying exploration vs. exploitation in corporate R&D.
No specific awards or grants are listed in the provided texts. Teaching responsibilities are mentioned but not detailed. He maintains affiliations with KU Leuven's Brussels and Leuven campuses, reflecting a dual administrative role.