NIH SOUTHWEST REGIONAL SEMINAR IN PROGRAM FUNDING AND GRANTSADMINISTRATION NIH GUIDE, Volume 23, Number 34, September 23, 1994 P.T. 34 Keywords: Grants Administration/Policy+ National Institutes of Health A regional seminar covering topics related to program funding and grants administration at the National Institutes of Health has been scheduled for November 17-18, 1994, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The seminar, hosted by the Offices of Research Administration and Continuing Medical Education at the University of New Mexico, is intended to attract faculty and research administrators from the southwest region of the United States, although those interested from other regions are also invited and welcome. Staff from small and minority colleges, for-profit research organizations, hospitals, universities, and medical centers are encouraged to attend. This two-day seminar will have a dual focus of interest to both academic researchers and new and senior research administrators. Discussions of current issues that affect NIH funding and grants administration will be featured to give seminar participants a comprehensive view of NIH-sponsored research. There will be time available to network with colleagues and meet informally with NIH representatives to discuss topics of special interest. The faculty will include Geoffrey Grant, Joellen Harper, and Sue Ohata from the Office of Policy for Extramural Research Administration; Wayne Berry, Division of Financial Management; Faye Calhoun, Ph.D., Division of Research Grants; Joseph Ellis, NIA; Marvin Kalt, Ph.D, NCI; Mary Kirker, NIAID; Yvonne Maddox, Ph.D., NIGMS; and Carol Tippery, NIGMS. SEMINAR LOGISTICS Seminar Leader: Geoffrey Grant, Acting Director Office of Policy for Extramural Research Administration (OPERA) Seminar Coordinator (NIH): Joellen Harper, Grants Policy Office, OPERA, 301/496-5967 Seminar Coordinator (University of New Mexico): Dorrie Murray, Office of Continuing Medical Education, University of New Mexico, 505/277-3942 Dates: Thursday and Friday, November 17-18, 1994 Location Ramada Hotel Classic 6815 Menaul N.E. Albuquerque, NM 87110 Telepone: (505) 881-0000 or 800/252-7772 Participants need to make hotel reservations directly and should reference the regional seminar when you call. Reservations made by October 16, 1994, are guaranteed the special room rate of $68 (single) or $78 (double). Cost: $125 early-bird registration ($150 after November 3) Registration and Inquiries: Advance registration is required. You are encouraged to register early, as space is limited. To receive the draft program and registration materials, call 505/277-3942, or send a fax that provides your name, institution, address, telephone number, and anticipated number of registrants to 505/277-8604. FUTURE SEMINARS At this time, the dates and locations for regional seminars to be held in 1995 and beyond have not yet been finalized. If you have any questions about hosting a regional seminar, contact Ms. Joellen Harper in the NIH Grants Policy Office on 301/496-5967. .
Return to NIH Guide Main Index
Office of Extramural Research (OER) |
National Institutes of Health (NIH) 9000 Rockville Pike Bethesda, Maryland 20892 |
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) |
||||||||
Note: For help accessing PDF, RTF, MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Audio or Video files, see Help Downloading Files. |