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About the Conference

26th Financial Research Administration Conference

The Financial Research Administration Conference (FRA) will be held March 17-18, 2025, followed by the Pre-Award Research Administration Conference (PRA) on March 20-21, 2025 in San Diego, California. The shared workshop day will be held between the two conferences, on Wednesday, March 19th. 

Join us for a Keynote to kick off the conference the morning of March 17th, 2 days of presentations, discussion groups, and networking opportunities spanning a wide array of financial topics in Research Administration. NCURA members enjoy a discounted registration fee, and the conference is open to all individuals in the Research Administration community.

 

Tracks (Topics) Offered

 

  • Accounting, Finance & Costing
  • Departmental
  • Global
  • Career Development/DEI
  • Federal
  • Pre-Award
  • Clinical/Medical
  • Financial Compliance/Audit
  • PUI

 

Types of Education Sessions

 

Shared Workshop Day - Wednesday, March 19

Workshops

Half day hands-on, interactive programs taught by topic area experts. Workshops are supported by multi-media and handouts, and are taught live in a classroom-style setting.

Additional Fee Required

Senior Forums

Senior Forums are intended for participants in senior management positions. Topical basics are presumed known. Discussion will dictate the length and depth of each topic.

Additional Fee Required

 

Conference Days - March 17 - 18

Concurrent Sessions

Concurrent Sessions are presentations that have question and answer time built in. Concurrent sessions are presented and facilitated by 2-4 presenters, supported by a power point presentation.

Discussion Groups

Informal conversation sessions where presenters facilitate discussion sharing information on a chosen topic. Discussion Groups have two facilitators and do not use handouts, slide decks or multi-media.

National Council of University Research Administrators
1015 18th Street, NW, Suite 901
Washington, DC  20036

Phone: +1 (202) 466-3894 • Fax: +1 (202) 223-5573 • Email: info@ncura.edu

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