Resources Specific to Western

Resources Specific to Western gathers key tools that support Western researchers, from data platforms to open repositories and research guidance. These resources help scientists share their work and make the most of Western’s research infrastructure.

Western Libraries

Western’s Journal Finder helps you identify journals in your field that offer discounts or fee waivers through Western’s membership — a useful tool for reducing publication costs and choosing affordable open‑access venues.

Borealis Data Western

Borealis Data Western is a platform for sharing and analyzing research data at Western University — offering a secure, collaborative home where researchers can store, manage, and explore datasets associated with their work.

Research Western Indigenous Research Page

The Research Western Indigenous Research Page offers guidance, resources, and best practices for research involving Indigenous communities - helping researchers engage responsibility and respectfully with Indigenous data, ethics, and collaboration.

CBS Discourse

CBS Discourse is Western's Open Neuroscience Knowledge Base - a collaborative platform where researchers can share, explo0re, and build upon neuroscience knowledge and data.

Western University Open Repository

Western’s open institutional repository for research and scholarly output. You can make your article open access on Western University’s institutional repository. Simply email your manuscript to WINopenscience@uwo.ca and your article will be published on the repository.

Western University ORCiD How-To

Western library's how-to guide on how to sign up and use ORCiD, a free, unique, persistent identifier (PID) for individuals to use as they engage in research, scholarship, and innovation activities.