Posts by: Christopher

Dr. Shanahan is an Assistant Professor at Boston University School of Medicine. He is the Faculty Lead for Research Networking for the CTSI and is Director of the Community Medicine Unit within the Section of General Internal Medicine at Boston University School of Medicine. His research focus is on Research Networking as well as Substance abuse, Community-medicine, and health information technology for improving quality of medical care.

The VIVO Standard

Electronic Research Networking (RN) tools use a variety of approaches to structure, organize, display, and share core data about individual researchers obtained from a wide range of sources. One example is VIVO, which was first devised, developed, and implemented at Cornell, but more importantly, it is an open source semantic web platform which has evolved to be the de […]

A New Blog at BU — Research Networking

Welcome to the BU Research Networking Blog. As Faculty Lead for Research Networking (RN) at BU, I have started this Blog to educate people by sending out occasional posts about the new and exciting RN activities at BU and in the scientific community. If you are new to Research Networking then you might be interested […]