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Shape your institution’s strategies with connected research analytics

SciVal uses connected analytics to help institutions evaluate research performance, understand broader research impact and explore funding activity. With SciVal, you can tap into the data you need to take evidence-based strategy decisions.

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  • SciVal enables individual liaison librarians to work collaboratively with deans and other administrators to bring insightful data and value to the RPT process.

    Ryan Splenda

    Ryan Splenda

    Liaison Librarian at Tepper School of Business at Carnegie Mellon University

  • SciVal makes our strategic planning more effective. We can analyze future research trends and university world rankings to create a research agenda and make strategic decisions about how we collaborate with other universities.

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    Huey-Jen Su

    President at National Cheng Kung University (NCKU), Taiwan

  • With SciVal’s wide range of metrics, we were able to make accurate assessments of the impact of our researchers

    Pernille Hamburger Grøngaard

    Pernille Hamburger Grøngaard

    Research Librarian at the Research Support Office at Aahrus University

Achieve clarity with a connected view of your research

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Institutions face growing pressure to evaluate research performance, demonstrate broader impact and compete for funding — often with fragmented data and limited time. Addressing these challenges requires a connected view.

SciVal brings together research performance, impact and funding analytics within one connected environment. This gives you a more complete view of your institution’s research landscape, based on connected data.

SciVal is built on Scopus trusted data, it’s updated weekly and spans 24,800+ institutions, 21M+ researchers and 236+ nations. So, with such a comprehensive data foundation, you can evaluate research activity more efficiently and confidently.

Understand your research performance in context

Evaluate research performance, benchmark against peers and identify collaboration opportunities and emerging research areas.

  • Evaluate research strengths, performance and progress across institutions, researchers and disciplines

  • Benchmark against peers, support rankings analysis and understand your position in the global research landscape

  • Identify and develop strategic collaborations aligned with institutional priorities

  • Monitor emerging research areas and Topics to guide future growth and investment.

Research Analytics is the foundation of SciVal — giving you the performance intelligence to inform every strategic decision

Demonstrate your research impact with evidence

Show how your research moves beyond academia into societal impact and innovation to support research evaluation, strategic reporting and stakeholder engagement.

  • Explore how research informs policy and contributes to societal impact

  • Demonstrate how research contributes to innovation and technology development

  • Strengthen impact reporting, assessment submissions and funding bids

  • Understand and evaluate institutional contribution to the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

Impact Analytics extends your research performance data with evidence of broader societal and innovation contribution.

Navigate the funding landscape with confidence

Understand where funding is flowing, which research areas are attracting investment and where future opportunities are emerging.

  • Identify funding opportunities aligned to institutional strengths

  • Understand funder priorities across priority research fields

  • Analyze peer funding strategies to refine your own approach

  • Build stronger funding teams and research partnerships

Funding Analytics builds on your research strengths and performance data to reveal external funding opportunities.

Stay in the know

As your needs change over time, we continually improve SciVal to keep it effective for you. Take a look at our roadmap to see our recent releases and the developments we’re planning.

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How SciVal can help you

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Worldwide coverage

Analyze the research performance of global institutions and their affiliated researchers.
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Grounded in trusted Scopus data

SciVal is built on a foundation of comprehensive, authoritative data you can rely on.
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Tailored reports

Generate customized reports to inform decisions, track progress and update stakeholders.
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UN SDG research benchmarking

Champion inclusivity and sustainability by exploring global SDG-related research and benchmarking your performance against peers.
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Transparent ranking bibliometrics

Access the actual bibliometrics used in major university rankings from THE, QS and U.S. News & World Report.
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In-depth research performance overview

Perform analysis and scenario modeling for any researcher or research group in the world, based on full publication history through our Scopus Author Profiles.

Find out how SciVal can transform your research strategy

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