Event Materials
Contracts & Intellectual Property Update: June 2019 Meeting
The document outlines recent developments and ongoing discussions concerning contracts and intellectual property at U.S. academic and research institutions, with a particular focus on the influence of foreign entities. It details the increasing scrutiny from legislative and federal agencies regarding foreign involvement in research, particularly from China, due to concerns about intellectual prope
Challenges Relating to the 2018 Farm Bill: June 2019 Meeting
The document summarizes concerns and challenges faced by research universities regarding changes introduced by the 2018 Farm Bill (Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018) and corresponding agency guidance, particularly in the administration of federally funded agricultural research, education, and extension grants. Key issues include the introduction of a matching requirement for certain programs, re
Office of Research Integrity Update: June 2019 Meeting
The document provides an update from the Office of Research Integrity (ORI) under the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health, outlining its structure, responsibilities, and current initiatives as presented at a 2019 COGR meeting. The ORI is organized into three divisions: the Office of the Director, the Division of Investigative Oversight, and the Division of Education & Integrity. It is
June 2019 Meeting Attendee List
The document is an extensive attendee list for an event held on June 6-7, 2019, presumably organized by the Council on Governmental Relations (COGR), which supports research universities and affiliated institutions. The list details the names, titles, and institutional affiliations of key participants in the forum, who predominantly hold senior positions in research administration, compliance, fin
June 2019 Meeting Agenda
The document outlines the agenda for the June 6-7, 2019 meeting of the Council on Governmental Relations (COGR) at the Washington Marriott Hotel. It provides logistical details concerning hotel reservations, registration cancellations, and the schedule for the two-day event. The meeting agenda features a series of concurrent and plenary sessions addressing key topics in government-funded research
June 2019 Meeting Agenda
The document outlines the detailed agenda for the Council on Governmental Relations (COGR) meeting held on June 6-7, 2019, at the Washington Marriott Hotel in Washington, D.C. The event comprises a series of concurrent sessions, panel discussions, and updates relevant to research administration, compliance, and federal policy affecting academic institutions, with a focus on current and emerging is
COGR June 6-7, 2019 Meeting Agenda
The Council on Governmental Relations (COGR) June 6-7, 2019 meeting at the Washington Marriott Hotel is structured to address a broad range of regulatory, research, and security issues relevant to federally funded academic research institutions. The agenda includes multiple concurrent sessions on the first day covering topics such as research misconduct (with updates from the Office of Research In
NFRI RPSC (aka F&A) Working Group: February 2019 Meeting
The document outlines the efforts of the NFRIRPSC (also referred to as F&A), a working group comprising leaders from major research universities and nonprofit funders, focused on improving the understanding and management of Research Project Support Costs (RPSC) and the roles of facilities and administrative (F&A) costs within sponsored research. The group, convened at the COGR meeting in
February 2019 Meeting Attendee List
The document provides an extensive and detailed attendee list for an event taking place from February 28 to March 1, 2019, organized by the Council on Governmental Relations (COGR). The list encompasses senior research administration professionals from a wide array of universities, medical centers, and research institutions across the United States. Attendees include assistant and associate vice p
February 2019 Meeting Agenda
The document outlines the agenda and logistical details for the Council on Governmental Relations (COGR) meeting scheduled at the Washington Marriott Hotel from February 28 to March 1, 2019. Key topics on the agenda include ongoing initiatives between nonprofit funders and research institutions, with an emphasis on intellectual property, technology transfer, administrative process streamlining, an
