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Research Security & Export Controls

NCURA's Research Security & Export Controls Workshop equips unit-level research administrators with essential skills in pre- and post-award management, best practices, and faculty support. Taught by experienced experts, it offers practical tools for effective research administration.

In-Person Workshop

Presented Live

October 14 - 15, 2026
Las Vegas, NV
Day 1 & 2 8:00am- 4:00pm

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October 13 - 15, 2026

Caesars Palace

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The group rate is available until the cut-off date, or rooms sell out, whichever happens first.

Las Vegas Featured Faculty

 
Jessa Albertson

Jessa Albertson

Global Engagement Review Director
Stanford University

Jessica Buchanan

Jessica Buchanan

Senior Director Research Security & Export Compliance
University of Pennsylvania

Allen DiPalma

Allen DiPalma

Executive Director, Research Security & Trade Compliance
University of Pittsburgh

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Workshop Agenda

Day 1

  • 8:00 – 9:00am: Registration & Coffee Service
  • 10:30 – 10:45am: Networking & Coffee Break
  • 12:00pm: Lunch
  • 2:30 – 2:45pm: Networking & Refreshment Break
  • 4:00pm: Adjourn
 

Topics:

  • Introduction and What is Research Security?
  • The elements of a Research Security Program
  • Federal actions related to Research Security
  • Responding to Research Security-related agency inquiries.
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Day 2

  • 8:00 – 9:00am: Continental Breakfast & Coffee Service
  • 10:30 – 10:45am: Networking & Coffee Break
  • 12:00pm: Lunch
  • 2:30 – 2:45pm: Networking & Refreshment Break
  • 4:00pm: Adjourn
 

Topics:

  • Overview of Export Control Laws and Regulations
  • Regulatory/Agency updates affecting Export Controls and Research Security
  • The intersection of Export Controls and Research Security
  • Leveraging existing practices to support Research Security Programs