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ORCID connects the various pieces of your research and scholarly activity:
Publishers/Manuscript Submissions: Many journals and publishers will ask for your ORCID iD as part of the submission process.
Funding Agencies: Granting and funding organizations may ask for your ORCID iD.
Other Researcher IDs: Sync your ORCID profile with other author or researcher profiles.
And more! Add it to your website, email signature, or use a QR code to promote it on posters or in presentations! Promote your ORCID profile everywhere!