Transcript ORCID 14 April 2015 - Australian National Data Service

ORCID
14 April 2015
Professor Brian Yates
Executive Director, Australian Research Council
ARC and ORCID
• The ARC supports the use of unique research
identifiers
• ORCID provides potential opportunity and
benefit to the ARC, Australian universities
and the Australian research sector more
generally
• The ARC is continuing to work closely with
the NHMRC and other sector partners
Web: arc.gov.au I Email: [email protected]
NHMRC and ARC Joint Statement
• The National Health and Medical Research
Council (NHMRC) & ARC are encouraging all
researchers applying for funding to have an
ORCID identifier
• The ARC is currently considering options
within Research Management System (RMS
2.0) to capture and utilise ORCID functionality
• We will continue collaborating with NHMRC,
Australian National Data Service, CAUL and
UA to progress work
Web: arc.gov.au I Email: [email protected]
ARC Developments
• The potential to streamline research
administration and reporting for researchers
and universities is recognised
• Bring both benefits to the sector and
potential for internal efficiencies
• Will help with the disambiguation of
researchers and outputs, and enable the
linking/use of high quality persistent data
Web: arc.gov.au I Email: [email protected]
ARC Developments
• In late 2014, Deputy Vice Chancellors
Research were surveyed regarding the usage
of common identifiers
• ORCID found to be the most common and preferred
• The ARC is now looking at ways of capturing
and using ORCID IDs in RMS 2.0
• Work has commenced to ensure compatibility
with ARC systems and application
requirements
Web: arc.gov.au I Email: [email protected]
Thank You