Manitoba Health Research Council joins CASRAI
The Manitoba Health Research Council (MHRC) joins the Consortia Advancing Standards in Research Administration Information (CASRAI). MHRC is pleased to partner with CASRAI and cooperatively work towards the development of standardized research application information.
“Streamlining application standards benefits both the researcher and the administrator,” says Christina Weise, Executive Director of MHRC. “Creating an efficient system puts time and energy back into the researcher’s hands and gives the funding agency nationwide access to comparable data-sets.”
Nova Scotia Health Research Foundation joins CASRAI
The Nova Scotia Health Research Foundation (NSHRF) has joined the Consortia Advancing Standards in Research Administration Information (CASRAI). The NSHRF is pleased to support CASRAI in their initiative to standardize the semantics and format of research administration data.
CASRAI Launches New Research Classification Standards Committee
CASRAI is pleased to announce the formation of a fourth data standards committee. The new committee will be called the Research Classification Standards Committee and it will have a corresponding Review Circle for wider community consultation. This new addition rounds out our list of standards committees to:
1. Research Personnel, standardizing the data that describe persons doing research;
2. Research Activity, standardizing the data that describes the research they do;
Saskatchewan Health Research Foundation joins CASRAI
The Saskatchewan Health Research Foundation (SHRF) has joined the Consortia Advancing Standards in Research Administration Information (CASRAI).
As a new CASRAI member, SHRF is pleased to support the continuing development of standards for collecting information from researchers in an effort to minimize the challenges they face in interacting with multiple funding agencies and collaborating investigators.
