Gold Sponsors: 

 

Elsevier
Mohamed Sayed   
m.sayed@elsevier.com 
+201001441228

Elsevier, a global leader in information and analytics, helps researchers and healthcare professionals advance science and improve health outcomes for the benefit of society. Growing from our roots in publishing, we have supported the work of our research and health partners for more than 140 years. Elsevier offers knowledge and valuable analytics that help our users make breakthroughs and drive societal progress. Digital solutions such as ScienceDirect, Scopus, SciVal, ClinicalKey and Sherpath support strategic research management, R&D performance, clinical decision support, and health education. Elsevier publishes over 2,650 digitized journals, including The Lancet and Cell; our 42,000 eBook titles; and our iconic reference works, such as Gray's Anatomy. Elsevier is part of RELX, a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers

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Pure Fact Sheet
ACD RL Pure Case Study 
ACD-LIB-RL- Data Monitor – Pure Case Study Groningen

 

F1000
Josie Walsh
Partnerships@f1000.com
www.f1000.com
+4420 7323 0323

F1000 fosters a culture of innovation to accelerate the reach of knowledge and put it in the hands of those who will shape the future. We recognize that the problems that the world faces in the 21st century demand a different approach to convert research into solutions, quickly. We provide open research publishing solutions and services to organizations such as the European Commission, Wellcome, and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, as well as directly to researchers through our own publishing platform, F1000Research. In 2022 we launched Open Research Africa, an open research publication platform for African researchers to publish their findings

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F1000 Publishing Model
F1000 Research Open Data - Fair Data Quick Guide

 

Infonetica
Russell Pridmore
enquiries@infonetica.net
www.infonetica.net

For two decades, Infonetica has empowered the world’s leading researchers with an eco-system of products that make their lives easier, so they can focus on delivering world class research.
Leveraging its experience of managing over 2 million research ethics applications and 180,000+ clinical trials globally, Infonetica provides scalable software solutions for researchers and research managers at universities and research institutes.

Visit Infonetica’s booth at the INORMS 2023 conference to meet their friendly team and find out how Ethics RM, their best in class cloud-based research ethics management solution, can be tailored to help you take charge of research projects while enhancing efficiency, security and collaboration at all levels – from researcher to review committees. 

See how ReDA, Infonetica’s cloud-based Clinical Trial Management Solution (CTMS) can deliver better compliance, budget control and performance while providing easy oversight and access to trials across multiple sites.
Whether you are an organisation running a few projects or part of a large, multi-site network that’s responsible for thousands of research projects, Infonetica can give you the right tools to empower ground-breaking research. 

CLICK HERE to view the Introduction to Infonetica video link
Infonetica - Your Research Made Easier
Infonetica - ReDa CTMS
Infonetica - Ethics RM - Best In Class Ethics Management

 

The Science for Africa Foundation
+254 705 199 199
info@scienceforafrica.foundation
a.mukhwana@scienceforafrica.foundation 

 

The Science for Africa Foundation (SFA Foundation) is a pan-African, non-profit and public charity organisation that supports, strengthens, and promotes science and innovation in Africa. The SFA Foundation serves the African research ecosystem by funding excellent research and innovation ideas; enabling interdisciplinary collaborations among researchers and building and reinforcing environments that are conducive for scientists to thrive and produce quality research that generates new, locally relevant knowledge.

The Research Management Programme in Africa (ReMPro Africa) is designed to fill the critical gaps in the African research ecosystem to support a vibrant research culture and leadership at universities and research institutions. ReMPro Africa seeks to build the expertise necessary to create and sustain robust research enterprises and environments at institutions in Africa by addressing systemic level challenges through key interconnected strands of leadership, sustainability, standards, and individual capacity development. ReMPro Africa is a programme of the SFA Foundation.

 

Join us: https://scienceforafrica.foundation/ I Twitter: @SciforAfrica I Instagram and LinkedIn: @Science for Africa Foundation

Spoor & Fisher
Tyron Grant
t.grant@spoor.com
www.spoor.com 
+ 27 (0) 012 676 1145

Spoor & Fisher is proud to be a trusted partner for most of the Universities and Science Councils in South Africa to provide expert intellectual property advice that aligns perfectly with their cutting-edge technologies. 

We are also known for creating tailored filing and prosecution strategies required to achieve commercially relevant results for clients.

Our Technology Transfer Team, established at the same time as the IPR-PFRD Act, has proudly walked the road of development alongside many of the Offices of Technology Transfer in our country, helping to ensure that scientific and technological developments are accessible to a wider range of users.

Our firm’s expertise in this field, and across the broader spectrum of IP law, is behind the slew of international and national awards that Spoor & Fisher has consistently received over the last 100 years including rankings in Chambers Global, Legal 500, Best Lawyers and numerous other awards including MIP Africa Firm of the Year.

For more information, please contact Tyron Grant

Spoor & Fisher IP Table
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Technology Transfer Leaflet

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About the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU)

The ACU is an international organisation dedicated to bringing universities together to find solutions to global challenges. International collaboration is central to this ambition. Universities are the key to healthier, greener, fairer societies. None of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals can be achieved without the contribution of higher education – through research, innovation, education, and community engagement. The ACU champions higher education as a cornerstone of stronger societies, supporting its members, partners, and stakeholders as they adapt to a changing world. Visit www.acu.ac.uk and follow @The_ACU.

ACU Supporting Research Community
The Supporting Research Community is for all staff at ACU member universities who are involved in supporting the research process, including research management and administration, library services and researchers. The community creates a space for colleagues from across the Commonwealth to share knowledge, experience and good practice, keep up-to-date with the latest trends and opportunities, discuss issues and solutions, showcase the work of their team and university, and discover potential avenues for collaboration. The community also has a grant scheme. Find out more and join the community.

 

 

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Clarivate
Tracey October-Vilakazi
tracey.october@clarivate.com
+27 (76) 9278896

Clarivate is a leading global information services provider. We connect people and organizations to intelligence they can trust to transform their perspective, their work and our world. Our subscription and technology-based solutions are coupled with deep domain expertise and cover the areas of Academia & Government, Life Sciences & Healthcare and Intellectual Property. For more information, please visit clarivate.com 

 

Digital Science
David Parsons, Head of B2B Segment Marketing
d.parson@digital-science.com
www.digital-science.com

Digital Science is a technology company working to make research more efficient. We invest in, nurture and support innovative businesses and technologies that make all parts of the research process
more open and effective. We believe that together, we can help researchers make a difference. 

 

InfoEd Global
Reach Out To Us!
1.800.727.6427
communications@infoedglobal.com
https://www.infoedglobal.com/

 

InfoEd Global believes industry experience and knowledge is the foundation for superior software development. Our continued sustained growth and service to the research community is a direct result of these values. InfoEd Global software suite supports your research from cradle-to-grave. With 25+ modules for managing grants and contracts, mitigating compliance risks, finding research funding opportunities, handling conflicts of interest and intellectual property, and much, much more, we have you covered. Our software solutions can be hosted on premise or with a vendor of your institution’s choice. We also offer cloud-based solutions allowing for easy implementation, backwards compatibility upgrades, native integrations between all modules, agnostic integrations with vendors, as well as headache free management. The assigned and consistent client account teams at InfoEd Global provide tailored and robust support and maintenance for your faculty and staff.
We invite you to experience the same software solutions the world’s leading institutions are using today with InfoEd Global. 

Inteum
Nick Tallamy, Senior Account Manager
www.inteum.com
ntallamy@inteum.com
+44 131 202 6044

Founded 30 years ago, Inteum develops industry-leading intellectual property management software. Our clients include technology transfer offices at over 400 installations in 29 countries around the globe, including universities, research institutions, federal labs, corporations, and startups.

We develop a detailed understanding of our clients’ needs and build solutions to support every office size and team configuration. We concentrate 100% of our resources on developing and supporting our software and services with a continued focus on meeting the demands of the technology transfer industry.

Our mission is to serve the world’s leading technology transfer, knowledge transfer, and commercialization entities with the premier IP Management software solution and professional services, while delivering the highest possible
level of innovation, expertise, and world-class support.

Scientific Veterinary Consulting
Dr Bert Mohr
ScientificVeterinaryConsulting@gmail.com  |  +27 (0)76 541 3929

Scientific Veterinary Consulting provides specialised services in Animal Research Ethics, including education and training, support for Animal Ethics Committees, policy development, and audits. Accredited training in Animal Research Ethics is presented on foundational, intermediate and advanced levels - as in-person or virtual workshops, and online courses - aimed at research managers, animal ethics committee members and administrators, veterinary and para-veterinary professionals, scientists, post-graduate students, animal facility managers and animal caretakers.

Support for Animal Ethics Committees includes the establishment, registration and membership of committees, improving efficiencies and the quality of ethical review, heightening compliance, policy review and development (Terms of References, SOPs, forms, etc.), and welfare assurance. Auditing functions include the independent external review of the operation of institutions and Animal Ethics Committees, compliance with standards, and confidential gap analysis of facilities.

With over 7 years of specialised service, we are a trusted partner in excellence and value.

Springer Nature

Springer Nature leverages its 180-year publishing experience to offer strategic insights to research Management and Innovation teams. By utilizing cutting-edge information and data, we help institutions optimize their research strategies, enhance support for their researchers, and effectively communicate their research achievements.

Our broad network of researchers, corporations, institutions, governments and funders enables us to foster collaborations and facilitate connections between Research Managers and other stakeholders in the research community, allowing them to share knowledge and accelerate discovery.

 

Emerald Publishing
Steve Lodge 
slodge@emerald.com 
https://www.emeraldgrouppublishing.com/discover-our-services/impact-services

Emerald Publishing is one of the world's leading digital-first publishers, commissioning, curating and showcasing research that can make a real difference. Emerald's Impact Services is a subscription platform that helps you to plan for real change and deliver tangible research outcomes. It has been created in collaboration with innovative thought leaders, universities and institutions, all aiming to make 'impact culture' a daily reality for researchers.

The Impact Services subscription consists of: 
- Impact Planner: a guided planning tool to develop a considered and achievable Impact Plan for your research.
- Impact Skills: a comprehensive toolkit of over 200 learning materials to help put plans into action.
- Impact Healthcheck: a diagnostic tool to support building healthy strategies and processes for your institution.