Elsevier, a global leader in research publishing and information analytics, and part of RELX, has closed the acquisition of Interfolio, a provider of advanced faculty information solutions for higher education, headquartered in Washington DC, US.
For over 20 years, Interfolio has supported academics, researchers, higher education institutions, and funders. Interfolio’s portfolio includes Faculty Information System (FIS), Dossier, and Researchfish. Faculty Information System enables academics to collect and manage critical data for academic hiring, review, promotion, and tenure, through a streamlined and transparent digital process, using faculty activity data that benefits the scholar and the institution. Researchfish technology helps funders and research organizations to collect, track, assess, and gain deep insights into research outputs, outcomes, and impacts. Dossier helps individual scholars and researchers to aggregate and efficiently apply for faculty positions and graduate programs.
Interfolio will be part of Elsevier’s Research Intelligence portfolio, which includes Scopus, SciVal, Pure, and Digital Commons. The combined portfolio will deliver analysis and insights that help academic researchers, research leaders, institutions and funders achieve their strategic goals.
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