University of Reading

ROR Organization Registration

The university's entry in the Research Organization Registry, https://ror.org/05v62cm79 — machine-readable identity for the institution itself. The record carries domain reading.ac.uk, established 1926, location Reading, England, GB, cross-references to GRID grid.9435.b, ISNI 0000 0004 0457 9566, Wikidata Q1432632 and Funder Registry 501100000839, and one child organisation, the Centre for the Observation and Modelling of Earthquakes, Volcanoes and Tectonics. Verified live 2026-09-01. A registration, not an API the university runs.

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https://api.ror.org/v2/organizations/05v62cm79

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apis.yml Raw ↑ 
aid: university-of-reading:ror-registration
name: ROR Organization Registration
x-operator: registry
description: The university's entry in the Research Organization Registry, https://ror.org/05v62cm79 —
  machine-readable identity for the institution itself. The record carries domain reading.ac.uk, established
  1926, location Reading, England, GB, cross-references to GRID grid.9435.b, ISNI 0000 0004 0457 9566,
  Wikidata Q1432632 and Funder Registry 501100000839, and one child organisation, the Centre for the Observation
  and Modelling of Earthquakes, Volcanoes and Tectonics. Verified live 2026-09-01. A registration, not
  an API the university runs.
humanURL: https://ror.org/05v62cm79
baseURL: https://api.ror.org/v2/organizations/05v62cm79
tags:
- ROR
- Persistent Identifiers
- Registry
- Organization Identity
properties:
- type: API
  url: https://api.ror.org/v2/organizations/05v62cm79