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ORCID Search Researchers

Search ORCID registry for researchers by keyword query. Returns ORCID iDs matching the search. Supports full-text search across names, affiliations, publications, and keywords. Use for: finding researchers working on specific topics, identifying collaborators, disambiguating authors.

Livelast probed 2026-04-30 23:07Z· 97msCortexa

Status

The most recent probe succeeded. Safe to call from the agent today.

Last probed: 1d ago
Last success: 1d ago
Last latency: 97ms

Schema

JSON Schema the agent (or your API call) must match.

{
  "properties": {
    "operation": {
      "description": "Operation type",
      "enum": [
        "search_researchers"
      ],
      "type": "string"
    },
    "query": {
      "description": "Search query (e.g., 'BRCA1 cancer genetics', 'genomics')",
      "type": "string"
    },
    "rows": {
      "default": 10,
      "description": "Number of results to return",
      "maximum": 200,
      "minimum": 1,
      "type": "integer"
    },
    "start": {
      "default": 0,
      "description": "Pagination offset (0-based)",
      "minimum": 0,
      "type": "integer"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "operation",
    "query"
  ],
  "type": "object"
}

Examples (1)

Default ORCID Search Researchers call

public-safeinput

{
  "operation": "",
  "query": "BRCA1",
  "rows": 1,
  "start": 1
}

Expected response keys: success

Anonymous-safe example. Rate-limited; no sign-in required.

Identifiers

Catalog ID: tu_ORCID_search_researchers
Tool name: ORCID_search_researchers
Added: 2026-04-30 22:47Z
Tags: tooluniverse

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