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Information Technology Services

AIBS employs a team of information technology (IT) specialists who can help your organization develop a strong Web presence, transform much of the grantmaking process to a paperless environment, and develop online information and interaction systems. AIBS' IT staff have extensive experience working with a number of computer technologies and particular expertise in development of Web-based applications. We have experience developing informational Web sites, interactive Web sites, and have even developed Web-based resources and processes for online submission and review of research proposals.

AIBS SPARS has developed numerous Web sites for clients such as the Fort Worth Zoo, the Smithsonian Institution's Biodiversity of Guyana Division, the American Society of Mammalogists, and the Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition.

In a continuing effort to provide state-of-the-art technological support for peer review and other services, we have created a powerful, secure, and high-speed technical infrastructure that encompasses hardware, software, and integrated logistics support, and is crowned by our well-respected Scientific Comprehensive Online Review and Evaluation System (SCORES™). Let us put our resources to work for your organization.

Our staff will be happy to discuss how we can assist your organization in developing and utilizing technological tools to meet your research goals.

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Scientists Review Peer Review


You and your colleagues at AIBS did an >absolutely first rate job in running this review.

— Tinnitus Review, 2011

The review panel was thorough, fair and comprehensive.

— Tinnitus Review, 2011

It was remarkable and very different from traditional NIH study sections.

— CDC Reviewer, 2011

You did a great job putting together a wonderful panel: knowledgeable and passionate with their work, ready to go an extra mile to help new investigators in Africa.

— CDC Reviewer, 2011

We always benefit from critical review of works in our field-it makes us better writers - it points out where confusion and inconsistencies make scientific writing hard to understand or follow. It is always a good thing to critically review others' work!

— Raptor Biologist, 2011

With face-to-face reviews, I meet other scientists with interests and knowledge different than my own, which provides me a resource for my own work.

— Cell Biology NYStem reviewer 2010

I enjoy the discussion and learn from the expertise of other scientists. I also benefit by preparing better grants.

— Hematologist/Oncologist, NYStem reviewer 2010

I have learned to better evaluate, criticize, appreciate and judge other scientists on their expertise and novelty, feasibility and significance of the proposed projects.

— Neurobiologist, NYStem reviewer 2010

As a scientist, I had the opportunity to understand how peer-review is conducted and the grant applications are criticized.

— Reviewer The Neurology of Stem Cells, NYStem Review 2010

I enjoy the discussion and learn from the expertise of other scientists. I also benefit by preparing better grants.

— Neurologist, NYStem reviewer 2010