A Unique Author Identifier is a tool that can help researchers identify their specific publications. The benefits of a Unique Author Identifier include:
UAI's help authors properly identify and collect their publications. They provide the most complete list of publications that can then be used for grant information, sharing with colleagues or other data collection processes. The NIH is asking for a UAI e.g. ORCID when applying for a grants. Here are some of the UAI's a researcher can use.
UAI's help authors properly identify and collect their publications. They provide the most complete list of publications that can then be used for grant information, sharing with colleagues or other data collection processes.
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