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About Research Information Services
The Research Information Services (RIS) Department consists of several technology teams designed to meet the specific needs the CHOP Research Institute. This small high-performance team of IS experts focuses on delivering innovative technologies and customer service excellence to promote productivity and efficiency of researchers and administrators. The department is designed to supplement CHOP Digital & Technology Services, who provide CHOP-wide IS services and products.
Quick Tour: Research Information Services
In this 6-minute video, meet the Research Information Services team and learn how to find research related IS technologies and services.
Formed by a former CHOP Research Institute Chief Scientific Officer in the early 2000's, the RIS Department started with a very small group that provided desktop, data storage, and web services. Over the past decade, the department expanded it's services, support, and products to areas such as application development, high performance computing, virtual desktops, automated self-service portals, visual business data analytics, web metrics, and device purchasing services.
Which IS Team Do You Need?
Need assistance determining if a service is supported by Research IS or the Digital & Technology Services Department? Try our interactive guide to getting help.