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Pure - Personal Profile

This guide will help you update your personal profile page in the VU Research Portal

Add your profile photo

Metadata tab > Personal Identification > Profile photos

Upload a recent portrait photo of professional quality.

recommended settings:

  • maximum file size 1 MB.
  • aspect ratio 4 x 5 (w x h)
  • 400 x 500 pixels
  • medium close-up
  • jpeg-format

 

Click Add File and drag file or browse your computer to add your profile photo:

 

 

Make sure to select Portrait under Category - otherwise the photo will not be shown in your online profile.

To change your profile photo in Pure: upload the new file and then remove the previous one.

Add a link to your personal website

Metadata tab > Personal Identification > Links

 

Click Add Link and choose Link type: 'Personal':

Edit the presentation of your name

Metadata tab > Personal Identification > Name variant

 

You can edit your name as shown in the Scientist Pages and the VU Research Portal.

  • Under name variants - select Known as name.
  • Update the field(s) that should be different from the name fields that are shown on top.

If you leave a name field open, it will be supplemented from the name fields on top that are synchronized with HR-system.