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Scopus Researcher Discovery now accessible to all corporate users worldwide
By Doug Feldner
18 Mar 2024
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Find relevant researchers and transform your R&D process with Scopus Researcher Discovery

After releasing Researcher Discovery for academic and government (A&G) users in 2023, we are thrilled to announce that Scopus is expanding its horizons. The Researcher Discovery feature will be available to corporate users across the globe starting May 1, 2024. Scopus Researcher Discovery is an intuitive tool that will now allow corporate R&D professionals to efficiently find relevant key opinion leader (KOL) matches through keyword searches. This feature significantly simplifies the task of identifying and connecting with experts in your field, leading to enhanced research quality and fostering collaboration within the academic and corporate R&D community.

Who benefits and how?

If you’re a corporate R&D professional at a research-driven organization, here are some of the numerous benefits you’ll reap from Scopus Researcher Discovery:

  1. Simplified researcher identification: This tool streamlines the process of finding suitable KOLs based on their expertise, fostering efficiency in collaboration and research projects.
  2. Enhanced research quality: By connecting you with leading researchers in their field, Scopus Researcher Discovery helps elevate the overall quality of your research projects and increases the chances of achieving research objectives.
  3. Networking and collaboration opportunities: Scopus Researcher Discovery acts as a networking tool for professionals to connect with experts in their industry, paving the way for valuable collaborations and contributing to the advancement of their field.
  4. Streamlined research process: Scopus Researcher Discovery saves time and effort in the research process, so you can allocate more resources toward actual research work and accomplish better results.
How does Researcher Discovery work?

Using Scopus Researcher Discovery is a breeze. Effortlessly search for researchers, sort results, refine searches, preview profiles, and access full author profiles in a user-friendly interface.

To get started, click Researcher Discovery on the menu.

Enter the keywords or search terms to quickly find KOLs in a particular field.

Enter the keywords or search terms to quickly find KOLs in a particular field.

Quickly refine your search based on how recent matching documents were published, country or organization.

Click on Preview Profile for a synopsis of the author’s information (including latest affiliation, years of experience, and year of latest matching document), most contributed topics, latest publication and email address.

Click on View full profile to explore an author’s full Scopus profile including a metric overview.

Conclusion

Scopus Researcher Discovery can transform the way you identify and connect with pertinent KOLs in your field. Its global availability ensures that corporate users worldwide can harness this powerful tool to enhance their research process and collaboration opportunities. Don’t miss out on this intuitive feature — experience the power of Scopus Researcher Discovery today!