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R.A.P.I.D
The Research Administration Platform for Innovation and Discussion (R.A.P.I.D.) is a bi-monthly meeting that brings together Weill Cornell Medicine (WCM) Research Administration professionals to discuss growth, changes, new initiatives, best practices and institutional direction. These monthly meetings are led by Adam Garriga, Chief Administrative Officer for Research and the updates are facilitated by WCM Research, Finance and ITS administration leadership.
To subscribe to meeting updates and materials, send request to:
Rapid-Request@Listserv.med.cornell.edu
2019 Meetings
October
- MULTI-COMPONENT, MULTI-SITE, FEDERALLY FUNDED CLINICAL RESEARCH PROGRAMS: Successful Submissions and Program Management
- Believe Overview Presentation
July
FOREIGN INFLUENCE IN RESEARCH
- Overview
- Timeline of events and recent emphasis on Foreign Influence, and reporting and disclosure requirements for NIH (and other federally funded) Sponsored Programs
- Conflict of Interest Disclosure Updates (in development), Deemed Exports and Securing Lab Data Integrity
- Additional Topics & Critical Updates:
- Account Transition - Fund to WBS - SRAs, SAs, BioPharma Alliance Agreements
- Introducing Salute, Chemical Inventory Platform, Summer of 2019!
Panel Discussions and Q&A were with:
- Adam Garriga, Chief Administrative Officer, Research
- Brian Tschinkel, Chief Information Security Officer, ITS
- Conflicts Management Office (CMO)
- University Counsel (UC)
April
INDUSTRY SPONSORED RESEARCH AND RELATED AGREEMENTS: Navigating the Terrain
February
RAPID RELAUNCH AND CRITICAL UPDATES - RAPID Relaunch and Critical Updates
2018 Meetings
March
February
2017 Meetings
March
February
December
September
May
- R.A.P.I.D Introduction
- JCTO / Research Approval Workflow
- WRG-SP Updates
- E.H.S Safety Updates
- E2RA Updates
April
- R.A.P.I.D. Updates & Proposed Federal Funding Cuts
- OSRA
- CMS Open Payments
- IRB Office Update
- Human Research Compliance
- ETRA Updates
January 2017
- R.A.P.I.D. January
- E2RA Course and Updates
- OSRA Updates, WRG Sponsored Programs Access Roles, Training & OSRA Transaction Management
- Research Website Redesign
2016 Meetings
November 2016
September 2016
- R.A.P.I.D. September
- EHS Unified Laboratory Safety Registration and Inspection Program
- Budget Control & Multi-Year WBS
- E2RA
- OSRA Updates
April 2016
March 2016
- R.A.P.I.D. March
- WCM Branding
- Research Administration Education Program
- Research Lab Website Tool
- Risk Management
- Building Management Systems & Emergency Power
- Award Close-Outs, Budget Controls and Cost Transfers
January 2016
2015 Meetings
November 2015
- R.A.P.I.D. November
- WRG Sponsored Projects Modules
- Conflicts of Interest
- The Education and Training in Research Administration (ETRA)
October 2015
- R.A.P.I.D. October
- Institutional Rebranding and Marketing Campaign
- Weill Research Gateway and Conflicts of Interest
- Grant & Contracts Finance Update
September 2015
- R.A.P.I.D. September
- Implementation of the Uniform Guidance
- InfoEd Implementation
- RA Projects
- Faculty Focused Research Dashboard
July 2015
May 2015
- R.A.P.I.D. May
- Implementation of the Uniform Guidance
- InfoEd Features
- OSRA Grant Submission
- Research Visibility Dashboard
- NIH Updates
April 2015
March 2015