ORCID
- provides a persistent digital identifier (an ORCID iD)
- you own and control
- distinguishes you from every other researcher.
- connect your iD with affiliations, grants, publications, peer review, and more.
- use your iD to share your information with other systems
- ensures you get recognition for all your contributions
- saves you time and reduces the risk of errors
- It's FREE and stays with you throughout your career
- Some journal publishers REQUIRE that at least the primary or corresponding author have an ORCID ID
Managing Author Profiles - guide from University of Texas-San Antonio
