This guide provides tips on how to manage your research profile and offers ways to increase the visibility of your research.
As a starting point, establish and maintain your profile on ORCID.
The ORCID iD is a unique, persistent identifier free of charge to researchers
University of Galway Research Repository is the digital collection of open access scholarly publications from the University of Galway. The repository collects, preserves and makes freely available scholarly communication, including peer-reviewed articles, working papers and conference papers created by University of Galway researchers. Where material has already been published it is made available subject to the open-access policies of the original publishers.
University of Galway Research Repository is crawled by Google Scholar, Google, and OAIster, and it can expose your research to the widest possible audience.
See also Frequently asked questions, including benefits for researchers:
To browse or search the University of Galway Research Repository, click here.
Open Access to Research Outputs
University of Galway’s policy on Open Access to Research Outputs aims to promote open access to the University’s publications. Authors of peer-reviewed articles and peer-reviewed conference papers resulting from research carried out at the University of Galway must deposit a copy in the University of Galway Research Repository. The repository enables easy discovery of publications through global search engines such as Google, and it complements IRIS by linking from author profiles to the full text of University publications.
Detailed user guides and documentation are available on the SharePoint site, and step-by-step instructions for accessing the backend can be found here.
See also researcher profiles on University of Galway website: People - University of Galway
CRIS is integrated with ORCiD to allow for transfer of metadata for publications and awards between ORCID and CRIS.
See instructions on How to Connect ORCID ID to your Profile
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