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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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M23: Clinical Trials: Rules and More Rules |
M25: Is it Worth the Risk? |
M27: Animal Research |
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MONDAY
OCTOBER 1 |

Professional Development
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Sponsored Program Administration
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Management and Operations
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Financial Management
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Research Law
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Research Ethics
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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? |
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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 |
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M38: Human Subjects Research and Non-Compliance |
M40: How to Make NIH Peer Review Work For You |
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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 vs. Roche |
M51: The NEW National Online Ethics Resource Center at nationalethicscenter.org |
M53: Research.gov - Powering Knowledge and Innovation |
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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
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M54: Analyzing the Interesting Relationship Between Research Grants and Research Space Utilization |
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TUESDAY
OCTOBER 2 |

Professional Development
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Sponsored Program Administration
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Management and Operations
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Financial Management
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Research Law
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Research Ethics
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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 |
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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 |
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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? |
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T16: 86,400 Seconds in a Day: Tools for Time Management
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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 |
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TUESDAY
OCTOBER 2 |

Professional Development
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Sponsored Program Administration
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Management and Operations
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Financial Management
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Research Law
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Research Ethics
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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T53: Biological Specimens in Industry Sponsored Research |
T55: The Federal Demonstration Partnership: What Are They Up To? |
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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 |
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WEDNESDAY
OCTOBER 3 |

Professional Development
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Sponsored Program Administration
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Management and Operations
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Financial Management
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Research Law
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Research Ethics
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Sponsors and Agencies
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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 |
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W2: Practicing Servant Leadership in Research Administration
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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? |
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W11: All You Need to Know About PI Transfers |
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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 |
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W13: The Mentoring/Coaching Model for Research Administrators |
W15: Anatomy of a U-Grant: Practical Tips and Guides |
W17: Transforming the Research Administration Enterprise |
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W20: Disclosure and Privacy Issues in a Digital Age |
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