NIH REGIONAL CONFERENCE IN GRANTS ADMINISTRATION NIH GUIDE, Volume 21, Number 38, October 23, 1992 P.T. 42 Keywords: National Institutes of Health A regional conference covering topics related to grants administration at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has been scheduled for Thursday through Friday, January 14-15, 1993, at the San Diego Marriott - La Jolla in La Jolla, California. La Jolla is a beautiful coastal community, located just 20 minutes from Lindbergh Field, San Diego's International Airport. The conference, hosted by the University of California, San Diego, is located to attract research administrators from the western region of the United States--Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming. Those interested from other states are encouraged to attend. In addition, staff from small and minority colleges, for-profit research organizations, hospitals, universities, and research institutes and centers are also invited. This two-day conference will be of interest to both new and senior grants administrators and principal investigators. Discussions of current issues that affect NIH funding and grants administration are included to give conference participants a comprehensive, up-to-date view of NIH-sponsored research. Topics for discussion will include the fundamentals in conducting business with NIH (application preparation, peer review, budget analysis, and award determination), and contemporary topics (strategic and financial management plan, indirect cost, and administrative effectiveness between NIH and recipients). The format for this conference will include case studies, group discussions, and formal presentations. Time will be available for conference participants to meet informally with NIH representatives and discuss topics of special interest. Mr. Geoffrey Grant, Grants Policy Officer in the Office of Extramural Research at NIH, and outstanding representatives from the Division of Research Grants, grants management, and program staff of several awarding components of NIH will be featured speakers. DATE: January 14-15, 1993 LOCATION: San Diego Marriott - La Jolla 4240 La Jolla Village Drive La Jolla, CA 92037 Telephone: (619) 587-1414 REGISTRATION AND INQUIRIES: Advance registration is required by December 9, 1992, as conference space is limited to the first 250 registrants. For registration information, contact: Ms. Jeaneth Villegas Telephone: (619) 534-2972 Fax: (619) 534-0280 COST OF WORKSHOP: $125 .
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