Verify users from The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research
The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research is a member of AAF, 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 The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research by having them sign in with their The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
- Persistent identifiers
- No
- Country
- Australia
- Federation
- AAF
Institution details
- Organization
- The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research
- Description
- WEHI is where the world’s brightest minds collaborate and innovate to make discoveries that will help us to live healthier for longer.
- Country
- Australia
- Website
- http://wehi.edu.au
- SAML Entity ID
https://idp.wehi.edu.au/idp/shibboleth- Federation
- AAF
SAML capabilities
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.
- technical
- support
- http://refeds.org/metadata/contactType/security
Frequently asked questions
Can I verify that someone is affiliated with The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research?
Yes. The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research participates in AAF, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research support persistent identifiers?
No. The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of 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 The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research in?
The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research is located in Australia.
How do I verify students from The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of 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 The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
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