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Catherine Chimes is Head of Marketing at Altmetric, a Digital Science company that track mentions of research in non-traditional sources to help authors, publishers, institutions and funders monitor and report on the online activity surrounding their work. Prior to joining to Altmetric, Catherine held roles at Nature Publishing Group and SAGE publications, where she worked with both institutions and authors across a range of scientific, medical, engineering and social science publications.
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