Spring 2014: Off the Grid

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by Elizabeth Wason

FACULTY

No More Professor John Doe

PHOTO Thomas Jackson/Getty Images

Researchers with common names — think John Smith or Jane Johnson — may not get the credit they deserve when their work is cited, because they’re confused with others with the same, or a similar, name. U-M may be among the first institutions to streamline an ID service for its faculty, making it easier for them to share and get credit for their research.

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