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Lab&Co

Lab&Co is an open-source research management software that streamlines communication and improves the efficiency of research processes in universities and research institutions.

Description

Lab&Co is a research information system (SIR) software package designed to streamline interactions between researchers and administrative staff in research or higher education institutions. It facilitates the management of various research-related processes, including researcher recruitment (PhD students, fellows, temporary staff), research contracts (partnerships, ANR, European projects), and research valorization (software, patents, databases). Developed since 2014 and currently used by hundreds of researchers, Lab&Co is an open-source project offering an intuitive interface and adaptable workflows to meet the specific needs of various institutions. It's a key component for efficient research management and enhances communication across the research ecosystem.

Features

Lab&Co is a comprehensive research management software solution with key features that include: robust recruitment management for project-based personnel; efficient handling of diverse research contracts, including national and international collaborations; streamlined processes for research valorization and intellectual property management; an adaptable workflow engine to tailor the system to individual institutional needs; and intuitive user interfaces to optimize usability for both researchers and administrators. Its open-source nature allows for community contributions and customization.

Benefits

Improved communication and collaboration between researchers and administration; Efficient and structured management of recruitment and research contracts; A practical tool for research valorization; Time savings and better organization for all stakeholders in the research process; Enhanced transparency and accountability in research management; Improved compliance with research funding requirements; Reduced administrative burden on researchers; Increased research productivity and efficiency.

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