Community of Science (Old COS Interface)
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(NOTE: Use this database to create your profile with your research Expertise, your publications, and your funding history.)
Select COS Workbench and click on ‘Register for Free’. Click on ‘Join’.
The Community of Science researcher database lets you identify and locate researchers with interests and expertise similar to your own. It contains over 40,000 first-person expertise records. Users may limit retrieval to a particular location or institution and may also add their own record to the database.
COS Funding Opportunities:
This database is a compilation of available opportunities for grants, fellowships, prizes and other type of funding. It is an extensive database with opportunities for recipients anywhere in the world, working in any discipline. Opportunity sponsors come from the public and private sector, including local, state and national governments, foundations and societies and corporations.
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COS Scholar Universe:
This database provides authoritative information about more than 1 million scholars and organizations around the world, together with verified affiliation and publication information. The database comprises international faculty at 4-year universities and their departments.
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See also:
See: Quick Reference User Guide and Instructions for tips on how to search for Funding Opportunities.
COS Funding Alert is a personalized electronic notification service of funding information. Refer to the Funding Alert Set-Up or Funding Alert Tutorial pages for help accessing or personalizing your Alert.
How can I find out about upcoming conferences where I can present my research?
Use COS Papers Invited database to find this information.
The database consists of detailed information and deadlines about calls for papers for forthcoming conferences and special issues of scholarly journals. These calls for papers are issued by professional bodies, journal editors and other conference organizers in all disciplines and from all over the world. Thus, the database serves as an alerting service for researchers, scholars and students that are seeking opportunities to present and publish their research.
Access: Databases/Article Indexes for Funding:.
Click on COS Papers Invited
Additional Resources for finding funding opportunities:
Web of Science:
Search on your topic. From the list of citations, refine using ‘Funding Agencies’.
Identify funding agencies sponsoring projects that resulted in paper publications which are indexed in the Web of Science Database.
NSF Fastlane Award Search
- NSF Fastlane Award Search and Funding Trends
FastLane covers the full range of transactions between a research organization, its researchers, and NSF. See also Grant Proposal Guide.
Drexel Fellowships Office:
Search for Fellowships
Encyclopedia of Associations Online
Encyclopedia of Associations Online
Contains information for approximately 460,000 international and U.S. national, regional, state, and local nonprofit membership organizations in all fields, including IRS data on U.S. 501(c) nonprofit organizations.
Research Guide:
Funding Resources
