ResearchGate
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Members can track their publications, store private copies, and make their published or unpublished work publicly available on ResearchGate – if they have the rights to do so. 

ResearchGate connects you with other researchers, helps you discover content valuable to your work, and lets you make your own research visible. 
Here's how:​

• Connect with colleagues, co-authors, and specialists in your field
• Add your research to your profile to make it discoverable by other researchers
• Add your current project to your profile to share updates and get feedback on what you're working on 
• Access publications and other work in your field and from your network
• Ask research-related questions and get answers from experts
• Share your knowledge and expertise by answering questions
• Get stats on your work and find out who's been reading and citing it
• Explore the latest jobs matched to your researcher profile 
• Share your preprints and other early work to get feedback from others before you publish it​​

​If you haven't registered yet, start by visiting www.researchgate.net and clicking Join for free.
​Once your account is created, complete your profile to start connecting with your colleagues and other researchers around the world.

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Tips to Get You Started

• ​Profiles with a photo receive an average of 150% more views on average, so it’s a good idea to add your photo from day one
• Add your skills and expertise so that other researchers and potential collaborators can find out what your work is about
• Add your institution and department to help us connect you with people you know on ResearchGate
• Import your contacts from your email address book to quickly connect with your connections on ResearchGate