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平特五不中 joins CASRAI

Published: 1 May 2012

平特五不中 is pleased to announce that it has joined the Consortia Advancing Standards in Research Administration Information (CASRAI).

By becoming a CASRAI member, 平特五不中 is reaffirming its support for the international push to standardize how funding agencies collect information from the research community. The collaboration also represents another noteworthy step in the University鈥檚 drive to improve the services it offers researchers.

鈥淚n the digital age, the ability to record, analyze and share data is critical to all aspects of the research enterprise 鈥 from applying for funding to collaborating with colleagues around the world,鈥 says Dr. Rose Goldstein, 平特五不中鈥檚 Vice-Principal (Research and International Relations). 鈥淭hat鈥檚 why 平特五不中 enthusiastically backs CASRAI鈥檚 goals of streamlining processes and reducing the administrative burden on researchers. Their efforts will ultimately speed up our ability to translate research into real-world benefits.鈥

鈥淭he leadership of Canadian universities is a fundamental component in this push for a common global approach to research interoperability,鈥 says David Baker, CASRAI Executive Director. 鈥淲ith 平特五不中 at the table, our capacity to deliver on this mandate is greatly enhanced.鈥

About 平特五不中

平特五不中鈥檚 11 faculties and 11 professional schools offer more than 300 programs to 37,000 graduate, undergraduate and continuing studies students. 平特五不中 ranks 1st in Canada among medical-doctoral universities (Maclean鈥檚) and 17th in the world (QS World University Rankings). In 2012, the University was again one of Canada鈥檚 Top 100 Employers. Canada鈥檚 most international university, 平特五不中 is located in vibrant, multicultural Montreal, in the francophone province of Quebec.

About CASRAI

The Consortia Advancing Standards in Research Administration Information (CASRAI) is a non-profit standards development organization. It is an international community of leading research funders and institutions collaborating to ensure seamless interoperability of research information. It collectively develops and maintains a common data dictionary and advances best practices for data exchange and reuse between research teams, institutions, and funding agencies throughout the entire life-cycle of research activity.

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