Research center analysis
Enhance your stakeholder engagement strategy by identifying and evaluating leading research centers worldwide.
Definition
Criteria
Power your decision-making
with bespoke and intuitive intelligence boards
VISFO combines cutting-edge technology and deep subject matter expertise to de-silo data and enable confident decision-making. With all outputs housed in an agile, always-on delivery portal, you can quickly:
Visualize
Identify
Interrogate integrated and enriched data to identify research centers, including universities, dedicated research institutes and hospitals, in your therapy area and markets of interest.
Analyze
Confidently inform your engagement strategy by using sophisticated data analytics tools to:
Evaluate research hotspots and target engagement
- Utilize bibliometrics to discern the research focus of different institutions.
- Track publication output, including the number of publications and citations, as well as the average Key Opinion Leader (KOL) impact factor, to gain a quantitative measure of research productivity and quality over time.
Map KOL geolocation and professional networks
- Understand information flow and locate hubs of expertise by identifying publication co-authors and mapping collaboration networks across specialties and locations (at institute, city, state, country and global level).
Understand KOL mobility
- Monitor the movement of KOLs between institutions to follow the emergence of new research hubs or identify declining activity in established centers.
Use cases
Identify potential partners for generating real-world evidence to support your reimbursement submissions
Uncover research centers with expertise in health technology assessments and payer engagement
Work with influential research centers to enhance your therapy’s credibility and strengthen its value proposition
Select high-quality institutes with the potential to support efficient recruitment and reliable data generation
Build valuable relationships with leading institutions to increase the scientific impact of your trials
Identify and evaluate research centers with deep therapy area specialization
Define medical science liaison (MSL) territories based on research center density and strategic influence
Collaborate with respected research centers to increase the impact and credibility of your publications
Work with specialized centers to gather meaningful data that can guide best practices and address gaps in existing knowledge
Delivered through Helix
Modular knowledge base
Interactive data visualizations for easy self-serve analysis and insight surfacing
Comprehensive opinion leader profiles for effective interaction planning and engagement
Multiple data export options for rapid insight sharing across your business
Customizable, modular knowledge bases with no user limits
