SRAI Conferences and Meetings

Boost your organization’s potential by helping your team grow their expertise in research administration and management. Whether you're new to the field or a seasoned professional, SRAI’s conferences and meetings are here to support every step of your learning journey.


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Find the SRAI Experience That Fits You

Maximize your organization's potential with our educational programs, honing staff expertise in research administration and management. Whether novice or seasoned professional, SRAI's training and conferences are tailored to meet diverse educational and developmental needs.

Annual Meeting

Our 2026 Annual Meeting is heading to Honolulu! Join us for the conference October 10-14, and sign up for extra learning with our pre-conference workshops. This meeting is guaranteed to have a vast slate of workshops, main events, educational tracks and social networking opportunities designed to fit our members' needs.

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Financial Management Conference

A focused virtual meeting dedicated to post-award and financial management topics, offering practical insights into budgeting, compliance, effort reporting, and financial oversight. Tailored for central and departmental research administrators handling research finance and cost allocation for awards.

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Research Administration Conference 

A virtual conference offering a year’s worth of training in three days with the flexibility to create your own schedule and network with colleagues. Designed for research administrators at all career stages, featuring broad, practice-based sessions across pre-award, post-award, compliance, and institutional operations. This event is one you won’t want to miss.

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Pre-Award & Post-Award Section Meeting

Two meetings in one location, bringing together pre-award and post-award professionals for targeted learning, cross-functional perspectives, and section-driven community engagement. All the peer learning experienced at a Section Meeting with even more educational content on information you need. 

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Global Research Management Summit

An international, in-person summit convening research management leaders from around the world to explore global perspectives, shared challenges, and emerging practices in research administration. The Global Research Management Summit is an opportunity to connect with peers, institutional leaders, funding agency representatives, and collaborators from around the world in Dubai. 

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Upcoming Trainings and Conferences