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National Council of University Research Administrators
62nd Annual Meeting A VIRTUAL EXPERIENCE
EXHIBIT GUIDE
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TUESDAY | AUGUST 11, 2020 1:00 – 5:00 PM (EDT) WEDNESDAY | AUGUST 12, 2020 1:00 – 5:00 PM (EDT) THURSDAY | AUGUST 13, 2020 1:00 – 5:00 PM (EDT)
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FRIDAY | AUGUST 14, 2020 1:00 – 5:00 PM (EDT)
WIN A $100 GIFT CARD! Make sure to visit our partners in the virtual exhibit hall! They have lots of information to share including new product launches, COVID resources, prize drawings, and more! NCURA will be awarding the most active participant in the exhibit hall with a $100 AMEX Gift Card, so make sure to take advantage of the chat feature in each booth and download the collateral our partners have included to share with you.
Adminformatics www.adminformatics.com/ We Take Administration to the Next Level. In today’s high demand work environment, administrations are in need of systems that can work efficiently and effectively to collect, maintain, and retrieve important information. Way too often teams are relying on antiquated technologies to work including personal spreadsheets, shared network drives, and inefficient email communications. At Adminformatics, we strive to break you out of these old working trends to deliver you into a new world of web-based technologies. We offer a variety of custom development solutions to convert your current business processes into new innovations to supercharge your business workflows, boost your time management, and improve your overall results. An Adminformatic system will eliminate the need to focus on the tedious tasks so you can address tend to true administrative issues.
Attain NCURA SILVER CONTRIBUTING SPONSOR
www.attain.com Based in McLean, Va., Attain is a management, technology, and strategy consulting firm. Our consultants deliver transformative services, solutions, and market-leading results to the higher education, academic medical center, and nonprofit communities. From research administration to F&A cost rate proposal development and negotiation, facilities management, organizational and digital transformation, and strategic financial analysis, Attain brings proven performance and forward thinking to advance our clients’ missions.
Baker Tilly NCURA SILVER PLUS CONTRIBUTING SPONSOR
www.bakertilly.com/industries/higher-education Baker Tilly is a full-service advisory and accounting firm serving more than 450 universities, colleges and research institutions nationwide. Our dedicated higher education specialists provide valuable industry insights to help you achieve your research goals, manage risks and successfully administer sponsored projects.
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TUESDAY | AUGUST 11, 2020 1:00 – 5:00 PM (EDT) WEDNESDAY | AUGUST 12, 2020 1:00 – 5:00 PM (EDT) THURSDAY | AUGUST 13, 2020 1:00 – 5:00 PM (EDT)
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FRIDAY | AUGUST 14, 2020 1:00 – 5:00 PM (EDT)
Cayuse https://cayuse.com/
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Cayuse provides a connected research administration cloud platform with solutions that covers the entire research lifecycle, including preaward, post-award, risk management, and resource management.
Deloitte NCURA GOLD MEMBER SPONSOR
https://www2.deloitte.com/us/en/pages/public-sector/ solutions/higher-education-services.html A recognized leader in the higher education space, Deloitte has solved complex problems for more than 220 public and private higher education institutions nationwide. Deloitte’s higher education team has experienced professionals and industry leaders that turn ideas into impact for your institution.
Ex Libris, a ProQuest Company www.exlibrisgroup.com Ex Libris, a ProQuest company, is a leading global provider of cloud-based SaaS solutions that enable institutions and their individual users to create, manage, and share knowledge. In close collaboration with its customers and the broader community, Ex Libris develops creative solutions that increase library productivity, maximize the impact of research activities, enhance teaching and learning, and drive student mobile engagement. Ex Libris serves over 7,500 customers in 90 countries. For more information, see our website and join us on LinkedIn, YouTube, Facebook, and Twitter.
Hundley Consulting, LLC www.hundleyconsulting.com Hundley Consulting, LLC is a woman-owned, small business created primarily to assist universities with their sponsored programs and research compliance offices. We specialize in smaller to mid-size universities and assist with contract/ grant management, intellectual property management, technology transfer, industry engagement, the SBIR/STTR program and all aspects of research compliance, e.g. export regulations, conflict of interest/time commitment and responsible conduct in research. We also provide staffing solutions to fill gaps in pre-award, tech transfer and research compliance vacancies.
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TUESDAY | AUGUST 11, 2020 1:00 – 5:00 PM (EDT) WEDNESDAY | AUGUST 12, 2020 1:00 – 5:00 PM (EDT) THURSDAY | AUGUST 13, 2020 1:00 – 5:00 PM (EDT) FRIDAY | AUGUST 14, 2020 1:00 – 5:00 PM (EDT)
Huron NCURA GOLD PLUS MEMBER SPONSOR
www.huronconsultinggroup.com/ Huron is a global consultancy that collaborates with clients to drive strategic growth, ignite innovation and navigate constant change. From research transformation to risk mitigation, human subjects protection to cost recovery, our consulting, software and outsourcing solutions are designed to improve every aspect of research administration. Huron’s higher education team has worked with more than 500 higher education institutions, including all of the top 100 U.S. research universities, to establish a stronger foundation for transformative change. Visit https://www.huronconsultinggroup.com/expertise/ research-enterprise to learn more.
iMedRIS Data Corporation www.imedris.com iMedRIS provides state-of-the-art electronic research administration software in the form of an innovative research compliance and administration management system called iRISTM (“Integrated Research Information System”). iRISTM is the most versatile and comprehensive research software suite available to the research community. iMedRIS offers a pre-configured system that can be completely customized to institutional needs providing a framework application that empowers institutions with intuitive tools needed to optimize research operations by eliminating inefficiencies and increasing productivity. Some of our core iRIS™ modules include: IRB Assistant™, IBC Assistant™ IACUC Assistant™, COI Assistant™ eProposal AssistantTM (Pre-Award).
InfoEd Global https://infoedglobal.com Worldwide, more leading research institutions, universities, and corporations have chosen the InfoEd Solution to realize cost savings, improve data integrity, streamline administrative processes, and accelerate compliance, than any other eRA software. Our core belief – that industry experience and knowledge is the foundation of superior software development – has resulted in an unparalleled suite of applications, services and educational programs designed specifically for today’s modern research institution. At InfoEd Global we are committed to providing the best eRA solutions for the world’s best research institutions, and that aim has resulted in over 25 years of sustained growth and service to the research community. – InfoEd Global – Advancing Research
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Johns Hopkins University NCURA SILVER CONTRIBUTING SPONSOR
https://advanced.jhu.edu/academics/ graduate/ms-research-administration/ As the nation’s first research university and the leading U.S. academic institution for the past 38 years in research expenditures, Johns Hopkins is uniquely positioned to deliver a high-quality, interdisciplinary Research Administration master’s degree program. The MS in Research Administration is designed to benefit research practitioners, including those currently working in higher education, university affiliated hospitals, not-for-profit organizations, government agencies, and independent foundations, as well as those who seek to begin a career in research administration. The program is now offering a new concentration and certificate in International Research Administration Management.
Kuali Research NCURA GOLD PLUS MEMBER SPONSOR
www.kuali.co Kuali’s goal is to provide value to higher education while enabling institutions to keep more money in their mission of teaching and research. Kuali provides a full suite of SaaS research administration and compliance management software to simplify processes and improve insights. Built with individual modules, the suite can support any or all stages of the research lifecycle, including Pre-Award, PostAward, Conflict of Interest/Commitment disclosures, Protocols for human and animal research, and Export Control. Highly configurable and delivered through the cloud, the software fits each school’s unique needs with minimal demand on IT.
NIH electronic Research Administration (eRA) https://era.nih.gov/ The eRA booth is managed by eRA subject matter experts ready to answer your questions about the many eRA Commons features like Just-in-Time (JIT), Status, Federal Financial Report (FFR), Research Performance Progress Report (RPPR), Financial Conflict of Interest (FCOI), xTrain, and Closeout. They can also field your questions regarding the new Application Submission System & Interface for Submission Tracking (ASSIST) web front-end for multi- project application preparation and submission. Note: The eRA Commons is an online interface that allows NIH extramural grantee organizations, grantees, and the public to transmit and receive information about the administration of biomedical and behavioral research grants. Principal Investigators and Administrators use eRA Commons for a number of tasks, from tracking the status of grant applications submitted electronically to viewing their assembled applications. Post-submission, Commons provides the ability to check review assignments and to access review results while post-award, Commons allows them to fulfill their reporting and closeout tasks.
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NIH Grants Information http://grants.nih.gov Do you have general questions about the NIH Grants Process? Stop by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Grants Information booth for assistance. We provide general information about extramural research programs, policies, and the application process. In addition, we help applicants and grantees navigate NIH websites and resources from finding funding opportunities of interest to identifying appropriate contacts to address individual concerns. Electronic resource materials are also available.
NSF Cash Management www.nsf.gov/bfa/dfm/cmeab.jsp The NSF Cash Management Branch is responsible for payment to NSF grantees, vendors and staff. CMB provides customer support for the Award Cash Management $ervice and our goal is to provide courteous and efficient service to NSF grantees, business partners and staff members.
Research Administrators Certification Council (RACC) www.racc-cert.org Research Administrators Certification Council (RACC) is a private, independent, nonprofit organization that develops and administers a voluntary program for the certification of individuals who meet the requirements established by the Council. The Council is composed of volunteer individuals committed to the continuing improvement of the research administration profession and to assisting in the education and training of individuals who wish to become proficient in this field. Through the Body of Knowledge and the certification process, the Council provides those entering the field with a training guide and a goal by which they can measure themselves as professionals. The Council consists of representatives from a variety of settings, including institutions of higher education, hospitals, private businesses, research institutes and foundations, governmental organizations, national professional organizations, and private educational and research consulting firms.
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http://streamlyne.com RESEARCH ADMINISTRATION SOFTWARE ONE PLATFORM. ZERO REKEYING. 100% UPTIME. Powerful efficiency for your research administration lifecycle Streamlyne Research© is cloud software for research administration and sponsored projects offering the following eRA modules to institutions of all sizes: • PRE-AWARD: Procurement and bidding in one comprehensive system • AWARD: Comprehensive tracking of funding and implementation • COMPLIANCE: Regulation fulfillment above standard requirements • REPORTING: Actionable insights delivered on demand around the clock • INTEGRATION: Custom syncing with your existing process.
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NCURA www.ncura.edu Visit one of the NCURA booths to learn more about our many offerings: • • • • • • • • •
INORMS 2021 Diversity and Inclusion Task Force Education Scholarship Fund Global Initiatives Member Benefits Online Learning Peer Programs Publications Virtual Workshops
And, find details about our Annual Meeting Special Guests and Wellness Opportunities at these NCURA booths: • •
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