Sustaining the VIVO Network

摘要

First steps are not always easy. With the National Network for Scientists project now passing its 6-month mark, the VIVO platform has been tweaked and reshaped, and the seven participating institutions and universities are busy pumping data and profiles into local VIVO repositories for harvest.rnNow that much of the fine-tuning and modifications have turned the original Facebook for Scientists concept into a drive for a scalable national network, the VIVO team is concentrating its efforts for the next 1.5 years of the National Institutes of Health-funded project to ensure its growth, marketability, and sustainability.