Why LabArchives?

  • LabArchives provides the leading ERN on the market, and is used widely across R1 universities and federal agencies
    • NIH selected LabArchives as its multi-discipline electronic notebook for agency-wide use.
    • LabArchives is the only ERN service provider approved for Internet2 higher education member universities
  • LabArchives is compliant with a broad range of security and compliance regulations. LabArchives has been approved to hold PII, RHI, and PHI data at Columbia (RSAM #5644).
  • LabArchives fosters collaboration, allowing flexible permissions and roles for lab members and collaborators (including external collaborators)
  • LabArchives is equipped with a range of software integrations and built-in widgets for customization
  • LabArchives offers unlimited storage (as long as each individual file is under 4 GB)
  • LabArchives is a cloud-based solution that can be accessed from anywhere, and mobile-compatible
  • LabArchives offers tools that enable compliance with funding agencies' data management requirements
    • Audit trail: Timestamp/user and version history
    • Electronic signatures and witnessing
    • Granular permissioning at the level of notebook, page, or entry
    • Content may never be fully deleted
  • LabArchives provide efficient review processes for lab notebooks, in both the classroom and research contexts
  • LabArchives has excellent help guides and customer service 
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