The Symposium brings together professionals from across the system to share knowledge, exchange best practices, and explore strategies for navigating the increasingly complex challenges facing research and sponsored programs today. With diverse offerings and dedicated networking opportunities, there is something for everyone.
2026 Research Administrators' Symposium At-a-Glance Agenda
The event is live in the Whova app, check it out to sign up for sessions. Space is limited, interest is not.
We look forward to celebrating this milestone anniversary with you!
| Thank You to the Design Team |
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RF Research Administrators' Symposium Co-Chairs
Lisa Gilroy - Co-Chair, Interim VP for Research and RF Operations Manager, Binghamton University
Scott Shurtleff - Co-Chair, VP Sponsored Programs & Regulatory Affairs
Kathleen Caggiano-Siino - VP HR
Laurel McAdoo - HR Director
RF Research Administrators' Symposium Design Team Members
Nadia Digges - L&D Coordinator
Jenna Lehr - Deputy Learning Officer
Dylan Marx - Innovation Marketing Specialist
Belle Painter - HR Business Partner
Matthew Sheiffer - Director of Strategic Planning & Public Relations
Jessica Stanley-Updyke - Manager, Marketing & Communications
Christa Taylor - Director, Benefits Programs