Uncover the strategic insights you need to shape a successful future

To lead your organization to success, you need a clear sense of how it’s doing, where it could improve, and how it compares with others.

But unless you have really comprehensive research data – and know how to analyze it – that’s hard to discover. And that makes it tough to develop a strong research strategy that will help you secure funding.

With more interconnected data than any other provider and smart functionality to fast-track interpretation, Dimensions lets you find what you need fast, evaluate it easily, and make confident decisions to achieve your strategic goals.

Sharpen your funding strategy

Make more compelling grant applications, with access to unique grant data – over $2.7 trillion in globally-funded grant information, 148+ million publications, and real-time citation data.

Find out what funding is available in your field, rank potential funders, identify your competitors and gauge your competitive strength.

Quickly forecast what’s around the corner, see collaborations between academia, researchers and industry, and conduct easy gap analysis so you can make data-led decisions.

Attract top talent and industry partners

Know when you need to recruit, by spotting gaps in your researcher pipeline – then make informed decisions on hiring and promoting, with a clear view of a candidate’s entire research activities. 

Find experts easily, with categorized global data affiliations. And pinpoint corporate partners that can give you a whole-field advantage, with combined patent, publication and location data.

Find powerful collaborations

Easily discover potential partners in specific fields or see who’s interacting in your field of research, with the most comprehensive data on grants, publications and research outputs. 

You’ll get the full picture of collaborations across disciplines and regions, including which have been the most productive. Quickly uncover relationships and connections, join the dots, track trends and perform analysis.

Shine a light on performance

Whether you’re analyzing your own or another institution, clear visual dashboards help you understand performance at a glance. 

From patent citations and grants to concepts and collaborators, you get rich insights into your organization’s strengths and how it compares with others.