Research Administration Community Forum
Meeting for Research Administrators at Berkeley
March Meeting
March 1, 2023, 10:30 a.m. to noon, Zoom
 Meeting recording
 Note: Presentation times listed are approximate. 
Welcome (10:30 a.m.)
Kairi Williams, Assistant Vice Chancellor—Research Administration and Compliance
Announcements (10:35 a.m.)
 Research Administration and Compliance
Pamela Miller, PhD., Executive Director - Sponsored Projects Office
Noam Pines, Associate Director - Sponsored Projects Office
Adrienne Tanner, Assistant Director - Office for the Protection of Human
          Subjects
Brian Warshawsky, Director - Research Ethics & Compliance/Brandon
          Amargo, Research Compliance Analyst - Export Control & Conflict of
          Interest
 Other Campus Announcements
David Trinkle, Director - Berkeley Research Development Office
Elizabeth Chavez, Director - Contracts and Grants Accounting
Ying Kuah, Development Lead - People & Organization Development (RAPDP
          Update)
Sanchita Pal, Contracts & Grants Supervisor - CSS Research Support
          Org (BRAG Update)
 
Presentations (10:55 a.m.)
 Promoting Safe and Inclusive Research in a Field Environment
 Presentation slides
Sara Souza, EH&S Specialist - Environment, Health & Safety 
Noam Pines, Associate Director - Sponsored Projects Office
 UAW Strike Impact on Contracts and Grants & Q&A
 Presentation slides
Michael Riley, Controller & Associate Vice Chancellor - Controllers
          Immediate Office
 Explaining Berkeley’s F&A Waiver Process to New PIs
 Presentation slides
Noam Pines, Associate Director - Sponsored Projects Office
Angela Ford, Associate Director - Sponsored Projects Office
 Working Capital Advances for Subrecipients
 Presentation slides
Noam Pines, Associate Director - Sponsored Projects Office
Erin Lentz, Subaward Specialist - Sponsored Projects Office
 
Adjourn
Contact
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