I am a member of a network of more than 20 universities throughout Mexico, if you are interested, my contact is: [email protected]
Dear Dr. Punhani!
In my view, Elsevier is an excellent system provider and they offer help for researchers to get forward:
1) https://www.elsevier.com/academic-and-government/researcher-career-network-development
2) https://www.elsevier.com/products/ssrn-preprint-services/research-networks
3) Elsevier SciVal is a software - platform you can leverage in your university and develop partnerships:
https://www.scival.com/ https://www.elsevier.com/products/scival/trends
You can sign up with international organizations such as ISPIM as well to find partners:
https://www.ispim-connects.com/
The Operations Director is: Dr. Steffen Conn, please contact him:
https://uk.linkedin.com/in/steffen-conn-317143
Attending in person and or online an ISPIM conference will help you to find a potential collaborator from another university.
Yours sincerely, Bulcsu Szekely
If you know who you want to work with, just email. However, I think it's important to have something to offer. Too often people make an 'offer' which mostly involves the person you're emailing doing lots of work. Also, make it clear exactly what you're offering in the email.
Collaborating with researchers from other universities can be a rewarding and productive experience. Here are some brief steps to facilitate such connections:
Remember, building meaningful academic relationships takes time and effort. Be patient, respectful, and genuinely interested in the work of others.
