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Join Us at the SRAI Global Research Management Summit in Dubai: Empowering Research Management Professionals

Are you a research administrator, sponsored programs officer, grant manager, compliance officer, or professional involved in research management? The SRAI Global Research Management Summit in Dubai is designed specifically for you, addressing the unique challenges and opportunities in supporting the research lifecycle across academia, industry, and government.

Why Attend?

  1. Global Networking Opportunities
    Connect with peers, institutional leaders, funding agency representatives, and collaborators from around the world. Build relationships that foster impactful research and advance your professional network.

  2. Insights from Experts
    Gain practical knowledge and thought-provoking perspectives from world-renowned speakers and panelists on the latest trends, tools, and best practices in research management and administration.

  3. Launch of the Global Research Certificate
    Be part of the introduction of the Global Research Certificate, a new credential tailored to enhance your international research management skills. Learn strategies for securing funding, navigating international collaborations, ensuring compliance, and driving measurable impact.

  4. Tailored Tracks for Research Management Professionals

    • Sponsors & Funding Agencies: Master strategies to communicate effectively with sponsors, navigate funding opportunities, and manage grants with confidence.

    • RMA Futurescape's: Explore how emerging technologies like AI and machine learning are revolutionizing research administration while addressing ethical challenges.

    • Professional Development (Leadership): Strengthen leadership capabilities and explore strategies to lead hybrid and multinational teams in research settings.

    • Regulatory Landscapes: Navigate the complexities of compliance and ethics in global research environments, ensuring adherence to evolving standards.

    • International Partnerships: Discover approaches for building equitable and culturally sensitive global collaborations to advance interdisciplinary research.

    • Output-Driven Research (TTI, Impact, Community Engagement): Focus on transforming research into real-world solutions and maximizing its societal and scientific impact.

  5. Interactive Workshops and Masterclasses
    Participate in hands-on, practical sessions tailored to address the challenges faced by research management professionals, equipping you with actionable strategies and tools.

  6. Expo and Showcases
    Explore cutting-edge technologies and innovative solutions that can enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of research management processes.

Who Should Attend? This summit is designed for research administrators, sponsored programs officers, grant managers, compliance officers, and all professionals involved in the intricate processes of research management. Whether you work in academia, industry, or government, this event offers the resources and connections you need to succeed.

Event Details:

  • Location: Dubai, UAE

  • Date: April 27-29, 2026

  • Venue: JW Marriott Marquis Dubai

Secure Your Spot Today! Join a global community of research management professionals committed to advancing research excellence. Reserve your place now and take your career and institution to the next level.

Together, let’s shape the future of research management and create lasting impact at the SRAI Global Research Management Summit in Dubai. See you there!