08.12.2020
Global first for UKRI – recording funding peer review contributions in ORCID records
« (…) UKRI have recently announced that they have implemented the ORCID reviewer recognition feature in their grants management system, Je-S. (…) This means that UKRI reviewers can get recognition for their review contribution “without compromising the anonymity and confidentiality of the review process”. This is the first example globally of ORCID functionality being added to a funder peer review process and a great demonstration of how ORCID adds value to the wider scholarly landscape, allowing the surfacing of effort that is often invisible and uncredited. Peer reviewers who use the system can be acknowledged for their contribution to the UKRI review process with an entry in their ORCID record. (…) »