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COS provides a full range of Internet-based services for the world's researchers.

Universities, corporations, societies, private institutions, government agencies and individual researchers all depend on COS Web-based products and services to find funding, promote their work, identify experts, manage resources, and collaborate with colleagues.

  • COS Funding Opportunities - an up-to-date database of announcements for grants, fellowships, awards and more from around the world, comprising more than 25,000 records worth over $33 billion.
  • COS Funding Alert - a weekly e-mail notification with a customized list of funding opportunities based on specified criteria provided by the individual COS member.
  • COS Expertise - a richly featured knowledge management system for individuals and institutions, containing more than 480,000 first-person profiles of researchers from over 1,600 institutions worldwide.
  • COS Scholar Universe - a searchable, editorially controlled database of nearly 2 million published scholars in a variety of disciplines.
  • COS Public View of Expertise (PVE) - a user-friendly interface to make selected information from an institution's research expertise available to key external constituencies and the general public.
  • COS Workbench - an easy-to-use Web workspace for Expertise profile holders, with many features to help you promote your work and manage your resume/CV.
  • COS Abstract Management System (AMS) - an end-to-end system for collaborative online authoring and submission of abstracts,peer review, conference or meeting scheduling, personal itinerary planning and program printing.
  • Reference Services - subscriptions to numerous bibliographic databases including MEDLINE®, Agricola, FedBizOpps/Commerce Business Daily.

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