Technology solutions for global health research
We help researchers capture and manage clean datasets
— especially for complex protocols in remote environments —
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“Highly knowledgeable, innovative, and engaged.”
Kathy James, PhD, MS, MSPH
Associate Professor, Colorado School of Public Health
The Research Allies app suite
Tailored to your project. Secure and compliant.
Electronic forms studio
Automated eligibility assessment
Longitudinal protocol scheduling
Online or Off
Real-time stats
Adherence monitoring
Secure dataset generation
Quality assurance
Data verification
Bio-samples data tracking
Simplify your workflow
You do the research.
We do the apps.
From protocol implementation, to offline data capture, to operational support, to data analysis, we tailor our services to your needs and keep your study’s data flowing.
Case Study: Thailand
How do we help you?
Plan with confidence
Prepare your data management and sharing plan with us now — avoid complications later
Offline-ready research apps
Capture, Quality, and Monitor apps tailored to fit your study — providing clean data and oversight tools
Full data lifecycle
We support your data from start to finish
“Watching the field team [capture data] is like watching ballet... Streamlined workflow is improving quality control.”
Katie B. Anderson, MD PhD CTropMed
Associate Professor at Upstate Medical University & Health Commissioner for Onondaga County
How it Works
Schedule a call
We get to know your study and identify the goals.
Data management and sharing plan
We recommend a technical approach, security guidelines, timeline, and budget.
We implement and support
You get a trusted research data management system — with ongoing support.
⬇️ Download our tutorial for writing a data management and sharing plan
“Compliance. Security. Clear processes for flow of information… and processes for secure and auditable extraction.”
Stephen J Thomas, MD
Director of Center for Global Health and Translational Sciences at Upstate Medical University
Need a tech plan for your research?
Let’s talk.
We’ll help you avoid data generation and management headaches before they start.
Meet the team
Caleb Ruth, MSc, partner. Caleb is a co-founder of Research Allies and has implemented data management solutions for decentralized, clinical research projects on five continents. Two more to go.
Jesse Krisher, BS, partner. Jesse, co-founder of RA, has helped researchers implement data systems in Latin America, India, and Africa for almost a decade. He sees data through its entire lifecycle from planning and data capture through analysis and publication.
Katie Clark, PhD, MSPH. Katie utilizes her academic training and field experience to help Research Allies develop and implement practical research solutions.
Dawei Yin, MS. Dawei is a data scientist who connects data sources and research tools for centralized access using APIs and other tools.
Diego Gutierrez, BS. Diego is an engineer and architect of cloud and server solutions for secure data storage.