Research & Innovation Forum
The Division of Research is pleased to announce the Research & Innovation Forum as a means of virtual engagement with our research and innovation community. This monthly forum will keep you connected to the research leadership and staff in DOR, to the ongoing implementation of our research strategy and to tactical operational updates. The Forum is also intended to respond to questions from our faculty, and to share information on our successes and challenges.
April 28, 2022
- Keck Center for Quantitative Biomedical Sciences Training — Gulf Coast Consortia
Jim Briggs, Professor, Biology and Biochemistry, and NSM Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs - Hiring Postdocs
LaTasha Stoker, Senior Human Resources Business Partner - Research Space Survey: The Final Frontier
Cris Milligan, Assistant Vice President, Research Administration - Purpose & Benefits Statement: Who Benefits and for What Purpose?
David Schultz, Assistant Vice President for Sponsored Research Administration
March 24, 2022
- Efforts to Market UHPatrick Mulligan, Executive Director of Brand Management and Licensing
- Environmental Health and SafetyLisa Benford, Director of Environmental Health and Safety
- Subaward Setup – What’s the Delay?David Schultz, Assistant Vice President for Sponsored Research Administration
- Faculty Sponsor SOS: The IRB Guide for Overseeing Student Research with Human SubjectsKirstin Holzschuh, Executive Director of Research Integrity and Oversight
February 17, 2022
- Research and the LibrariesAthena Jackson, Dean, University Libraries
- Undergraduate ResearchStuart Long, Associate Dean, Undergraduate Research, The Honors College; Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering
- My Award Action: What’s the Major mal-FUNCTION?David Schultz, Assistant Vice President, Sponsored Research Administration
- How to Create a Recharge CenterCris Milligan, Assistant Vice President, Research Administration
January 20, 2022
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Expansion of Core Facilities and the UH Strategic Plan
Amr Elnashai, Vice President for Research -
Latest Developments with NIH Disclosures
David Schultz, Assistant Vice President, Sponsored Research Administration -
Things to Know about Data Use Agreements
Laura Gutierrez, Senior Specialist, Research Compliance -
What's The Big Idea?
Lindsay Lewis, Executive Director, Strategic Research Communications
November 12, 2021
- UH Research Thrust: Energy Security and Transition
Ramanan Krishnamoorti, Chief Energy - Officer Population Health at UH: The Integration of Education and Research
Bettina Beech, Chief Population Health Officer - To Rely or Not to Rely: That is the (IRB) Question
Kirstin Holzschuh, Executive Director, Research Integrity and Oversight - Research Reaching Houston
Lindsay Lewis, Executive Director, Strategic Research Communications
October 14, 2021
Agenda
- Bridging Gaps From Lab to Market: Technology Bridge Updates
Christopher Taylor, Executive Director, Office of Technology Transfer and Innovation - Participant Support Cost Non-Service Stipends
Beverly Rymer, Executive Director, Office of Contracts and Grants - Where is that Button?! Navigating the ICON Upgrade
Kirstin Holzschuh, Executive Director, Research Integrity and Oversight - Presidential Frontiers Faculty
Paula Short, Senior Vice President and Provost
Amr Elnashai, Vice President for Research
September 16, 2021
Agenda
- Developing Research with an Industry Partner
Lola Adepoju, Ph.D., Clinical Assistant Professor, Health Systems & Population Science,
UH College of Medicine; Research Director, UH Humana Institute - Conflicting Conflicts – The Disclosure Conundrum
Lauri Ruiz, Sr. Assistant, General Counsel
Penny Maher, Research Compliance Specialist, Research Integrity and Oversight - Tracking Cost Share
Grace Rosanes, Director, Research Finanacial Services (OCG)
Stacy Smeal, Research Liaison Officer, NSM - The Do's and Don’ts of Travel
Beverly Rymer, Executive Director, Office of Contracts and Grant
April 2021
Agenda
- Hurricane Resilience Research
Hanadi Rifai, Hurricane Resilience Research Institute
- Summer Salary on Grants
Beverly Rymer, Contracts & Grants
- Where Local Meets Global
Elizabeth Trujillo, Professor of Law - Dropbox and Level 1 Data
Jana Chvatal, IT Security Risk Management
- Learn about Research Integrity and Oversight
Kirstin Holzschuh, Research Integrity and Oversight
March 2021
Agenda
- When AI Meets Drug Discovery
Ruiwen Zhang, UH Drug Discovery Institute
- Auditors Read Your Technical Reports Too
Beverly Rymer, Contracts & Grants
- Digital Manufacturing: New Opportunities for Research
Venkat Selvamanickam, UH Advanced Manufacturing Institute
- How to Run a Consortium
Paul Mann, Earth & Atmospheric Sciences
- Your Research Impacts Houston
Lindsay Lewis, DOR Communications
January 2021
Agenda
- Opportunities in Offshore Energy Research
Ramanan Krishnamoorti, Chief Energy Officer, UH Energy
- Secrets of the No-Hassle MTAs (Material Transfer Agreements)
Laura Gutierrez, Senior Compliance Specialist,
Research Integrity and Oversight
- Balancing Your Research Checkbook
Cris Milligan, Assistant Vice President, Research Administration
- Can I Charge That? The Ins and Outs of Cost Allocation
Beverly Rymer, Executive Director, Contracts & Grants
- Manage Your Data Better
Reid Boehm, Assistant Librarian, UH Libraries
November 2020
Agenda
- Get Involved in HEALTH Equity Science
Ezemenari Obasi, HEALTH Research Institute - New to Internal Awards: Course Cover
Carla Sharp, CLASS - Light Bulb Moment? Let’s Protect It!
Chris Taylor, Tech Transfer & Innovation - Funding for Hot Issues: Social Justice
Benjamin Mull, Pre-Award, Contracts & Grants - F&A: What Goes In Must Come Out
Cris Milligan, Research Administration
October 2020
Agenda
- Internal Awards: Tales from the Trenches
Jack Fletcher, Research Administration - Foreign Influence: Do Ask, Do Tell
Beverly Rymer, Office of Contracts and Grants - Why Do I Have to Pay IDC?
Cris Milligan, Research Administration - My Human Subjects are Closer Than Six Feet
Kirstin Holzschuh, Research Integrity and Oversight - PI Portal: Tips & Tricks
Beverly Rymer, Office of Contracts and Grants