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The Year in Review 2022
Several new members from the state of Texas and continuing contributions to a thriving research community highlighted the year 2022 at IRIS. Please read our summary of the year at https://myumi.ch/Z3RGQ
Research Highlight: Paper examines federal funding shocks and the innovation outputs of university researchers
"Cutting the Innovation Engine: How Federal Funding Shocks Affect University Patenting, Entrepreneurship, and Publications," a paper that uses the IRIS-UMETRICS dataset, was recently published in the Quarterly Journal of Economics. Authors: Tania Babina, Columbia...
Five Texas public universities join IRIS
Five public universities in Texas have joined the Institute for Research on Innovation and Science (IRIS) in order to help demonstrate their impact on the state economy to lawmakers in Austin and Washington D.C. The universities are: Tarleton State University Texas...
New IRIS project examines the role of software in scientific discovery
A new project at the Institute for Research on Innovation and Science (IRIS) seeks to better understand the role of software in scientific research by linking mentions of software in published papers to data repositories focused on software and research funding. ...
IRIS Research Update: Nearly 75 researchers are active in the virtual data enclave, working on a growing number of topics and disciplines
Approximately 75 researchers have active accounts in the IRIS data enclave in order to access the IRIS research dataset as of fall 2022. In all, nearly 500 researchers have accessed the dataset since its creation in 2017. The 2022 research dataset, the IRIS’ fifth...
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