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	Professional Development	Sponsored Program Administration	Management and Operations	Financial Management	Research Law	Research Ethics	Sponsors and Agencies
SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 29
Full-Day Workshops 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM			WS2: Research Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs): Ensuring Compliance in Research Operations		WS3: Managing Investigator Initiated Studies Managing Risks and Developing Best Practices WS4: Introduction to Research Law	WS5: Fundamentals of Human Subject Research
Half-Day Morning Workshops 8:30 AM - NOON	WS6: How to Put the “Success” in Succession Planning	WS7: Grantsmanship I: Coaching Researchers to Write Successful Grant Proposals	WS8: 'Lean Thinking' For Office Process Improvement			WS9: Operationalizing a COI Program at an Academic Medical Center
Half-Day Afternoon Workshops 1:30 - 5:00 PM		WS10: Grantsmanship II: Expediting and Completing the Application	WS11: Integrating Tools and Strategies for Successful Pre-Award Management/Grant Submission	WS12: 2 CFR 220: Cost Principles for Educational Institutions WS13: Best Practices for Cost Sharing		WS14: Introduction to Research Integrity	WS15: Kirschstein NRSA Workshop: NIH Research Training Grants and Fellowships
SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 30	Professional Development	Sponsored Program Administration	Management and Operations	Financial Management	Research Law	Research Ethics	Sponsors and Agencies
Full-Day Workshops 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM	WS1: Leader of the Future	WS16: Fundamentals of Research Administration and Management	WS17: Stretched Thin....Understanding Department Administration	WS18: It's About the Money	WS19: Guide to Clinical Trials Administration	WS20: Compliance Officer 101
Half-Day Morning Workshops 8:30 AM - NOON		WS21: Advanced Issues in A-21, A-110 and A-133		WS22: Proposal Budget Development	WS23: Subcontracting Under Federal Research Grants and Contracts	WS24: Establishing an Effective RCR Program: Practical Strategies and Issues to Consider	WS25: NIH Grants Fundamentals
Half-Day Afternoon Workshops 1:30 - 5:00 PM		WS26: Revising and Resubmitting Unfunded Proposals	WS27: How to Manage Multi-Partner International Projects	WS28: Understanding F&A Basics and Associated Issues
MONDAY OCTOBER 1	Professional Development	Sponsored Program Administration	Management and Operations	Financial Management	Research Law	Research Ethics	Sponsors and Agencies
9:30 - 10:45 AM	M1: Creating a Strategic Plan and the Vision to Make It Happen	M3: The Small Grants Office: Priorities, Resources and Preparing for Growth	M5: Research Strategic Planning: The 'Way' to Institutional Research Growth	M7: Making the Case for Clinical Trials Management System (CTMS)	M9: Export Controls: What You Need to Know in Changing Times	M11: Compliance Issues in the Social and Behavioral Sciences	M13: Government Contracts: A Contracting Officer Perspective vs. the Recipient
9:30 - 10:45 AM	M2: Steer Your Career: A Research Administrator's Manual for Mapping Success	M4: Just a Little Better... Helping Investigators Improve Their Grant Proposals	M6: Broadening Scope in Post-Award Management: HR Essentials for Research Administrators	M8:Financial Management of Sponsored Awards: Confessions from a Department Administrator	M10: Negotiating Clinical Trial Agreements with For-Profit Companies	M12: Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) for Research Administrators	M14: DARPA Funding Opportunities
11:15 AM - 12:30 PM	M15: Succession Planning: Leadership Experience in Administration Program Model (LEAP)	M17: Five Strategies to Engage Faculty in Proposal Writing in a Non-Research Environment	M19: Using an Institutional Overhaul to Let the Research Support Office Become a Strategic Partner	M21: Award Close-Out	M22: Regulatory Research for the Research Administration Professional	M24: Henrietta Lacks: A Discussion about Research Ethics and Social Responsibility	M26: Funding Opportunities Search and Match to Investigators' Interests
11:15 AM - 12:30 PM	M16: Winning The Stress Challenge	M18: Creating Time-Saving Modular Templates for Research Proposals	M20: Setting Up a New Research Office: Do's and Don'ts		M23: Clinical Trials: Rules and More Rules	M25: Is it Worth the Risk?	M27: Animal Research
MONDAY OCTOBER 1	Professional Development	Sponsored Program Administration	Management and Operations	Financial Management	Research Law	Research Ethics	Sponsors and Agencies
2:00 - 3:15 PM	M28: The Leadership Mirror: What Kind of Leader Am I?	M30: Clinical Trials: Budgeting NIH Style	M32: Crisis Communication for the Research Administrator	M34: Indirect Cost Rate: 2CFR Part 230 (OMB A-122) A Nonprofit Perspective	M36: Research Compliance, Part 1	M37: International Developments in RCR: Codes or Compliance?	M39: Negotiating with National Labs: Why are They So Different?
2:00 - 3:15 PM	M29: The Path to Research Administration – Our Stories	M31: Building Collaborative Research Capacity	M33: Building an Organizational Grants Culture	M35: Budget Management for the Department Administrator		M38: Human Subjects Research and Non-Compliance	M40: How to Make NIH Peer Review Work For You
3:45 - 5:00 PM	M41: MS OneNote: The Research Administrator's Electronic Trapper Keeper	M43: Writing Goals, Hypotheses and Specific Aims (Objectives, too!)	M45: Prioritizing Clinical Research Resources: Development of a Centralized Research Support Core	M47: 2 CFR Part 230 (OMB A-122) - An Overview	M49: Faculty Consulting, Intellectual Property and Living with Stanford v Roche	M51: The NEW National Online Ethics Resource Center at nationalethicscenter.org	M53: Research.gov - Powering Knowledge and Innovation
3:45 - 5:00 PM	M42: Understanding Personality Can Improve Your Effectiveness in the Workplace	M44: Them vs. Us: Building a Bridge From Central Administration to the Department	M46: The Challenges of Organizational Leadership	M48: Understanding Sub-recipient Monitoring	M50: Research Compliance, Part 2	M52: Research at the Movies CANCELLED	M54: Analyzing the Interesting Relationship Between Research Grants and Research Space Utilization
TUESDAY OCTOBER 2	Professional Development	Sponsored Program Administration	Management and Operations	Financial Management	Research Law	Research Ethics	Sponsors and Agencies
9:30 - 10:45 AM	T1: The ARMA Professional Development Framework	T3: Clinical Trials and Research Grants: Diverging Trails	T5: Improving the Research Administration Office: Conducting an Internal Review	T7: Research Quality Assurance through Coverage Analysis: A Case Study	T9: Conflict of Interest: The Year in Review	T11: Optimizing Ethical Practice in Research Administration through Positive Leadership	T13: NSF-OIG Case Studies: Best and Worst Practices of Federal Grantees
9:30 - 10:45 AM	T2: Effective Delegation Skills for Leaders	T4: Training New Hire Research Administrators	T6: A Case Study for Pre and Post-Award Technology Solutions	T8: F&A and Salary Recoveries Discussion: What Does Your Institution Do With All That Money?	T10: Mitigating Financial Fraud in Sponsored Research	T12: When Clinical Trials Close Before Completion
11:15 AM - 12:30 PM	T15: Communication: The Way We Think and Its Consequences in our Workplace!!!	T17: Lessons Learned from Building a Satellite Grants and Contracts Office	T19: Research Administrator’s Healthcare Clubhouse	T21: Clinical Trials Budget Negotiations	T23: Clinical Trials: The Industry Perspective	T25: A Hard Look at Research Misconduct	T27: Washington Update: What is happening to the FY13 R&D Budget?
11:15 AM - 12:30 PM	T16: 86,400 Seconds in a Day: Tools for Time Management	T18: The Differences Between Gifts, Grants, Cooperative Agreements and Contracts	T20: Using Metrics to Analyze Post-Award Staff Workload	T22: What Price Research? - The Myths and Challenges	T24: Social Media and The FDA Regulated Entity	T26: Responding to Serious Wrongdoing in Research	T28: European Union Research Programme Fundamentals
TUESDAY OCTOBER 2	Professional Development	Sponsored Program Administration	Management and Operations	Financial Management	Research Law	Research Ethics	Sponsors and Agencies
2:00 - 3:15 PM	T29: How to Deal with Difficult People	T31: Clinical Research Consortia: Challenges and Lessons Learned Along the Way	T33: Research as a Business: A View Through an Income Statement	T35: Optimizing Revenue and Risk Management in Post-Award Administration	T37: From Chaos to Control: Surviving a False Claims Act Investigation	T39: Rebuilding a Research Ethics Committee	T41: National Science Foundation (NSF) Update
2:00 - 3:15 PM	T30: Research Administration Arena: Welcoming New Staff, Training For Practical Understanding	T32: Whether, When and How to Use a Professional Grant Writer	T34: Export Controls and Patriot Act: Impacts on Research	T36: Today’s F&A Rate Proposal Process Based Upon 2 CFR Part 220 (A-21): What Central/Departmental Administrators Should Know	T38: Intellectual Property Basics for the Research Administrator	T40: Responsible Authorship: The Key to Professionalism in Science	T42: The Federal Policy and Department of Veterans Affairs Policies Governing Research Misconduct
3:45 - 5:00 PM	T43: Training for the Masses: A One Woman Show	T45: Bronco Bucksheet: An Innovative Web-based Proposal Submission and Approval System	T47: Using Metrics to Drive Research Administration Performance	T49: Effort Reporting: Understanding the Requirements		T53: Biological Specimens in Industry Sponsored Research	T55: The Federal Demonstration Partnership: What Are They Up To?
3:45 - 5:00 PM	T44: Transforming Learning From Lecture to Online	T46: An Administrator's Role in Initiating a Scientist's Research Career	T48: So What’s New? Pretty Much Everything	T50: A Proven Approach for Positive Resolution of Federal Audits	T52: Research Misconduct Review and Update	T54: Principles of Data Management	T56: The Secrets of the NIH
WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 3	Professional Development	Sponsored Program Administration	Management and Operations	Financial Management	Research Law	Research Ethics	Sponsors and Agencies
9:30 - 10:45 AM	W1: Young Research Administrators and the Quest for Respect	W3: In-House Developed vs. Commercially Available eRA Systems: Which is Better?	W5: Managing Core Facilities From Start To Finish	W7: Audit Findings and Corrective Action	W8: America Invents Act	W9: Creating a Compliance Office: How to Be the “Good Cop"	W10: National Institutes of Health (NIH) Update
9:30 - 10:45 AM	W2: Practicing Servant Leadership in Research Administration	W4: How the Angles and the Vikings Buried the Hatchet: International Best Practice in Establishing Cross Border Research Collaboration!	W6: What Encouragement Can Research Administrators Provide to Faculty?				W11: All You Need to Know About PI Transfers
11:15 AM - 12:30 PM	W12: Creating a Research "Dream Team"	W14: Compensation Nightmares, Mine, Yours, and Ours	W16: Effectively Working with Internal Audit: Leveraging IA for Success	W18: Fostering a Team Approach to Cost-Sharing	W19: FAR, FAR Away with the Federal Acquisition Regulations	W21: ITARS, Dual Use Technology and Classified Research	W22: Understanding the Agency Review Process
11:15 AM - 12:30 PM	W13: The Mentoring/Coaching Model for Research Administrators	W15: Anatomy of a U-Grant: Practical Tips and Guides	W17: Transforming the Research Administration Enterprise		W20: Disclosure and Privacy Issues in a Digital Age