Research Training


Supporting Research, Together

We support Research Administration, our stakeholders, and the Emory Research Community by providing research education and opportunities for professional development in research administration.

Up & Coming Events

Learn more about and register for upcoming events below.

When: Wednesday, June 17, 2026 (12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET)

Registration Link: https://emory.brainier.com/#/object/5312

Prerequisites: None

Presenter(s):

  • Lindsay Grasser (Dept of Medicine RAS)
  • Marca Gurule (Pediatrics RAS)
  • Maleika Huff (ROAR)
  • Melissa Petrusky (ECAS RAS)

 Description:

This session provides a start-to-finish walkthrough of reviewing and tracking sponsored effort. Participants will learn how to identify award commitments, calculate salary cap and cost share components, and how to translate this during effort certification pre-review.

ORA Continuing Education Contact Hours: 1.5

When: June 24, 2026

2:00 – 3:15 pm ET Webinar

Registration link:  Webinar Registration - Zoom

Cost: Free

Presenters:

David Schwebel, University of Iowa

David Campbell, Ernst & Young LLP

Edward Waters: Feldsman LLP

Minday Pava: Feldsman LLP

Description:

In this session, we will explore how research administrators and institutional leaders can draw on their personal strengths and flexibility to navigate periods of change in the federal landscape.

ORA Continuing Education Contact Hours: 1.25

Quarterly Training Dashboard


Supervisors can access the quarterly Training Dashboard here to review training completion and participation data for their teams. The dashboard is updated each quarter and will be available within five business days after the start of the new quarter.

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Federal Updates

Access to recent Executive Orders (EOs), federal awarding agency responses, and impacts on research administration.

COGR Latest News: https://www.cogr.edu/
COGR Summary of Executive Orders: https://www.cogr.edu/blog
FDP Announcements: https://thefdp.org/
NCURA 2025 Changing Federal Landscape Collaborate Community (NCURA Members): https://www.ncura.edu/Login/tabid/128/Default.aspx?returnurl=%2fCollaborate.aspx
NCURA Webinar: Navigating Change Series for the Changing Federal Landscape: https://emory.brainier.com/#/object/4031 
NCURA Collaboration Conversation: Impact of the Federal Government Changes on Pre-Award Administrators (January 20, 2026): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GSJN0CTe12k

Programs & Resources

RAE Program

Introduction to Research Administration and the grant lifecycle at Emory

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Continuing Education

ORA’s continuing education policy and tracking log

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RACC Study Program

Self-guided study program information

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Learning Library

Links to webinars, recordings, and on-demand learning

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ORA Training Tracks

ORA's structured training program for research administrators

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ARPA-H Resources

ARPA-H program submission and award administration resources

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SciENcv Resources

SciENcv resources for research administrators

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Job Aids

Job aids on topics including, Brainier, EPEX, the Learning Library, SRAi, and Zoom.

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