Community of Science Database

WARNING: COS lists the closing dates of the Funding Organisation. Check the internal (ANU) closing date with your local Business Office before preparing applications. Completed applications must be forwarded to your local Business Office before its closing date.

Community of Science, Inc. (COS) is an Internet site for the global R&D community. COS brings together scientists and researchers at more than 1,600 universities, corporations and government agencies worldwide. COS provides tools and services that enable these professionals to communicate, exchange information and find the people and technologies that are important to their work.

The services provided by COS include:

COS Funding Opportunities

COS Funding Opportunities™, the searchable database of grant information with its Funding Alert tool;

COS Expertise

COS Expertise®, the database of detailed profiles for more than 480,000 R&D professionals;

COS Workbench

COS Abstract Management System™, an online publishing solution for universities and professional societies; and customized access to a range of professional reference databases including U.S. Patents, MEDLINE, AGRICOLA, and GeoRef, among others.

These services are accessed through the COS Workbench™.

For further advice researchers should consult their local Business Office. Business Offices seeking further advice or training should contact the RO IT Helpdesk.