Partnering with Digital Science

Supporting Medical Affairs with tailored solutions

Medical Affairs Directors are integral to bridging the gap between scientific discovery and strategic business objectives. At Digital Science, we recognize your pivotal role in the pharmaceutical and healthcare landscapes, and we’re proud to have you as one of our core audiences. Leveraging our expertise and thought leadership, we actively participate in prominent industry events such as ISMPP and MAPS, fostering innovation and collaboration. With tools tailored to your needs, we’re here to support you in driving excellence. 

Tools and solutions tailored for medical affairs directors

We’ve outlined some of our flagship products and how they can help you achieve your goals and streamline your work. 

1. Altmetric

Altmetric helps Medical Affairs Directors measure and understand the attention surrounding their organization’s research outputs, presentations, and publications. By tracking mentions across news outlets, policy documents, social media, and other online platforms, Altmetric provides a detailed view of how your research is received and its impact across various audiences. Now, with the addition of Sentiment Analysis, Altmetric goes beyond simple counts to deliver a qualitative layer—enabling you to grasp not just the volume, but the nuance of online discussions surrounding your work. This capability reveals whether mentions are positive, negative, or neutral, providing invaluable context for understanding public opinion, identifying emerging trends, and supporting more informed, responsive communication strategies. This insight supports you in refining communication strategies and demonstrating your influence as trusted leaders.  

2. Dimensions 

Dimensions is the most comprehensive research database globally, offering access to linked data on publications, grants, clinical trials, patents, datasets, and more. By leveraging advanced analytics within Dimensions, Medical Affairs professionals can gain strategic advantage with future-forward KOL and research powerhouse identification. The platform goes beyond highlighting established leaders—its insights reveal emerging and underestimated influential researchers and institutions, enabling you to build relationships and anticipate innovation ahead of the curve. Medical Affairs Directors can utilize Dimensions to uncover essential insights about new scientific trends, competitive landscapes, and emerging research opportunities. The platform’s intuitive analytics tools allow you to extract actionable insights and align your strategies with the latest developments.  

3. Metaphactory 

Metaphactory simplifies data access and fosters knowledge discovery by providing a semantic data management platform. For Medical Affairs Directors, this means the ability to integrate and link vast datasets, improving the efficiency and accuracy of evidence-based decision-making. This tool is especially valuable for connecting complex data points, enabling you to respond to scientific advancements with confidence and precision. 

4. ReadCube 

Managing the growing volume of medical literature can be overwhelming. ReadCube offers a smart solution by streamlining how you access, organize, and engage with scientific content. Its intuitive interface helps Medical Affairs Directors stay current with the latest publications, enabling you to curate essential information and make more informed decisions. Additionally, ReadCube facilitates collaboration by simplifying the sharing of relevant research with cross-functional teams. 

5. Figshare 

Figshare provides a robust platform for managing, sharing, and preserving research data. For Medical Affairs Directors, Figshare simplifies the process of storing a wide array of research outputs—including datasets, posters, and presentations—and ensures that this information remains easily accessible to both internal teams and external partners. By making research outputs openly available and citable, Figshare enhances transparency, supports compliance, and promotes greater collaboration across the organization.