ORCID Records for Researchers and a Unique Identifier for NYULMC
Theodora A Bakker
NYU Langone Medical Center
The Environment
•Integrated Academic Medical Center
•Emerging consolidated governance
•Automated research lifecycle management
•Research Navigator (Click Commerce)
•Faculty Bibliography (Homegrown)
•HR/Faculty Records (PeopleSoft)
•Reporting & Analytics (EDW/Business Objects)
Stakeholders
•Faculty
•Postdocs and Students
•Research Administration
•Medical Center Administration
•Data Governance and IT
Journey to ORCID - Goals
•Need arose through author disambiguation
•Assemble stakeholders to discover goals
Journey to ORCID - Goals
•Create ORCID record for every faculty member
•Disseminate unique identifier in institutional systems
•Leverage ID for reporting & analytics
•Contribute data rich records to support the global initiative
Journey to ORCID - How
•Create records for all faculty
•Create opt-in records for postdocs and graduate students
Journey to ORCID - How
Create data-rich records
•Demographic profile
•Publications
•Grants
•Narrative
Journey to ORCID – Status
•Tool complete
Journey to ORCID – Status
•Tool complete
•Data mapping from enterprise systems
•Marketing….
Journey to ORCID – Buy In
•Leadership driven campaign = success
•Requiring a record = slower to production
•Generate need for ID outside of publications
•Competing priorities – now aligning
•Leverage new website initiative for faculty data validation participation
Journey to ORCID - Response
•Support from administration
•Support from researchers -ish•One more thing to do
Journey to ORCID – Landing in Sight
•Robust ORCID records with publication and grant information to aid disambiguation
•ORCID as unique identifier in institutional systems
Questions?
Contacts
Theodora Bakker, NYU Langone Medical Center
Sidney Bailin, Knowledge Evolution