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Research Insight


Use data-informed intelligence to identify, support, and strengthen outstanding university research teams and enterprises. Easily discover subject matter experts, funding prospects, and honorific award opportunities.

Quickly Find Faculty Experts

Research Insight empowers higher education leaders with the clarity and confidence to make informed, strategic decisions. With intuitive dashboards and comprehensive analytics, you can track institutional progress, benchmark against peers, and identify high-impact opportunities for growth. Whether you’re allocating resources, shaping policy, or celebrating academic achievements, Research Insight delivers the data you need to drive your university forward and foster a culture of innovation and excellence at every level.

Redefine Your Perspective on Institutional Excellence

Recognize scholars and areas of expertise across a broad range of subjects.

Discover funding opportunities in particular areas for individuals or teams.

Use 9 variables of our data to create suitability index of recognizing faculty.

Create expert teams from across the campus or the country.

Find suitable honorific awards for your scholars, no matter the stage in their careers.

Pair experienced and junior scholars to build a strong, sustainable research enterprise.

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Research Insight

Unlock Strategic Research Insights to Drive Institutional Impact

Research Insight delivers a robust, data-informed platform designed to help university leaders make confident, strategic decisions around research activity. With a comprehensive view of your institution’s research landscape—and that of peer institutions—you can proactively identify growth areas, align resources, and tell a stronger story about your research enterprise.

  • Understand Research Strengths: Gain clarity on where your institution excels, track progress over time, and benchmark against peer organizations to inform planning and goal-setting.

  • Support Strategic Planning: Use granular insights into research output, funding, and collaborations to guide resource allocation, identify emerging fields, and shape long-term institutional priorities.

  • Showcase Institutional Value: Easily surface data that communicates research excellence to stakeholders—whether you're making the case for funding, preparing for accreditation, or reporting to leadership and boards.

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Advance Medical Research with Data-Driven Clarity

Medical Insight equips medical school leaders with a comprehensive, comparative view of faculty research performance. With data on over 190,000 faculty across 155 LCME-accredited programs, you can explore scholarly activity, track trends, and uncover opportunities at every level from institution to division to individual. Gain the insight you need to strengthen collaboration, retain top talent, and elevate your research enterprise.

  • Compare research performance across departments, divisions, and peer institutions.

  • Explore detailed faculty profiles including publications, citations, grants, trials, and awards.

  • Identify collaborative networks and high-performing research teams.

  • Monitor recognition, funding, and retention signals at every academic level.

  • Support strategic decisions with accurate, up-to-date medical research data.

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Data-Inspired Transformation at the University of Denver

During the case study interview, Dr. Corinne Lengsfeld, Senior Vice Provost, highlighted several transformative changes brought about by using Academic Analytics. She emphasized how the research intelligence provided by Academic Analytics enabled the university to adopt a more strategic approach to faculty recognition, leading to improved morale and increased engagement across departments.

Academic Analytics provided a really neat, unbiased way of celebrating people.”

Dr. Corrine Lengsfeld, Senior Vice Provost for Research and Graduate Education

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