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National Institute for Medical Research

National Institute for Medical Research

United KingdomUK federationTransient identifiers
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Verify users from National Institute for Medical Research

National Institute for Medical Research is a member of UK federation, one of the national research and education federations that share academic identity providers through eduGAIN. That means you can verify a user's affiliation with National Institute for Medical Research by having them sign in with their National Institute for Medical Research account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.

Persistent identifiers
No
Country
United Kingdom
Federation
UK federation

Institution details

Organization
National Institute for Medical Research
Description
National Institute for Medical Research
Country
United Kingdom
SAML Entity ID
https://sa1.nimr.mrc.ac.uk/idp/shibboleth
Federation
UK federation

SAML capabilities

NameID formats
nameIdentifiertransient
Single logout
Not advertised

Capabilities are read from the institution's SAML metadata. An advertised format is what the IdP declares it supports — not a guarantee of what every login returns.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I verify that someone is affiliated with National Institute for Medical Research?

Yes. National Institute for Medical Research participates in UK federation, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their National Institute for Medical Research account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.

Does National Institute for Medical Research support persistent identifiers?

No. National Institute for Medical Research only advertises transient (per-login) identifiers, so authIdentifier will typically be null. You can still confirm which institution the user logged in from via entityId.

Which country is National Institute for Medical Research in?

National Institute for Medical Research is located in United Kingdom.

How do I verify students from National Institute for Medical Research?

Create a verification session via POST /v2/auth/verification, redirect the user to the returned link, and poll GET /v2/auth/verification/{id} after they authenticate at National Institute for Medical Research. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.

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