Welcome ! I am Associated Professor at the Faculty of Economics of the University of Valencia, where I am a member of the INN4ALL research group. I am also Visiting Research Fellow at U-GOT KIES (University of Gothenburg). Previously, I was Assistant Professor at the Rennes School of Business, a postdoctoral researcher at the at the University of Bordeaux, and a PhD student at INGENIO (CSIC-UPV). My main research areas are on the processes associated with university-industry interactions, citizen science, knowledge management in public and private contexts, scientific creativity, and social networks.

I also serve as an Associate Editor for the journal BRQ - Business Research Quarterly.

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Interests
  • Science-society interactions
  • Citizen science
  • Social network analysis
  • Innovation management
  • Scientific creativity
Education

  • PhD in Business Management, 2013

    University of Valencia & INGENIO (CSIC-UPV)

  • BSc in Business Management, 2006

    Jaume I University

Recent Posts

Jun 25, 2024 2 min read
Citizen Science in Healthcare: A Bibliometric Analysis

Citizen science involves public participation in scientific research, ranging from data collection to analysis and problem-solving. In healthcare, it often manifests as patient participation in research, potentially accelerating discoveries and aligning research with patient needs.
Jun 25, 2024 1 min read
Global Distribution of Patient Participation Research

In our ongoing study of patient participation in scientific research, we’ve created an interactive map to visualize the global distribution of research activities in this field. The map represents the geographical distribution of publications related to patient participation in healthcare research.

Recent publications

For an up-to-date list of publications, check out my Google Scholar.

Connecting others`:` Does a tertius iungens orientation shape the relationship between research networks and innovation?
Using an ego-network approach, this study examines whether and to what extent an individual strategic orientation to cooperation (i.e. tertius iungens) contributes to strengthening the relation between two personal network properties (structural and institutional separation) and involvement in innovation.
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Connecting others`:` Does a tertius iungens orientation shape the relationship between research networks and innovation?
The relationship between interdisciplinarity and distinct modes of university-industry interaction.
we examine whether there is a systematic relationship between scientists’ IDR-orientation and their interactions with industry.
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The relationship between interdisciplinarity and distinct modes of university-industry interaction.
Scientists’ engagement in knowledge transfer and exchange`:` Individual factors, variety of mechanisms and users.
This article aims to provide a deeper understanding of the individual factors behind scientists’ involvement in a wide variety of knowledge transfer and exchange (KTE) activities.
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Scientists’ engagement in knowledge transfer and exchange`:` Individual factors, variety of mechanisms and users.
Beneficiary contact and innovation`:` The relation between contact with patients and medical innovation under different institutional logics
We explore how contact with patients facilitates biomedical scientists medical innovation output.
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Beneficiary contact and innovation`:` The relation between contact with patients and medical innovation under different institutional logics

Recent & Upcoming Conferences

International Schumpeter Society Conference 2024
Reflections on the ISS2024 Conference in Gothenburg focusing on Transformation, Creative Accumulation, and Creative Destruction in the Economy
Jun 9, 2024 — Jun 11, 2024 Gothenburg, Sweden
International Schumpeter Society Conference 2024
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R&D Management Conference 2023.
Jun 17, 2023 — Jun 19, 2023 UOP, Seville
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Experience

 
 
 
 
 
Assistant Professor
University of Valencia
Sep 2018 – Present Valencia, Spain
 
 
 
 
 
Assistant Professor
Rennes School of Business
Jan 2016 – Aug 2018 Rennes, France
 
 
 
 
 
Post-doctoral scientist
University of Bordeaux
Mar 2014 – Feb 2016 Bordeaux, France
 
 
 
 
 
PhD Candidate
INGENIO (CSIC-UPV)
Jan 2010 – Feb 2014 Valencia, Spain

Contact me

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Email: oscar.llopis@uv.es

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