Spring 2024 HRA Members Meeting: Innovative Methods for Choosing Among Competing Grant Applications
Most HRA members fund grants through competitive applications processes. We must sort through the proposals and make decisions on how best to spend our available dollars to achieve the strategic goals of our organization. Most of us use some variation on the process of peer reviews to rank the meritorious…
March AI & LLM Community Call: Patient-Facing AI
Join the AI & LLM Learning Community for their March discussion, which will center around AI & LLMs in a clinical context. Jen Hall (American Heart Association) and Craig Giroux (PCORI) will lead a discussion around the challenges and responsibilities of funders in clinical trials, patient perceptions of AI, biases…
March Grants Administration Community Open Mic
The next Grants Administration Community open mic discussion is on Thursday, March 21st, and will be an discussion around PEER REVIEW! We’ve had a lot of pre-and-post-award topic recently and are delighted to revisit one of our favorite and most frequently questioned topics. This can include reducing bias in peer review,…
March Research Workforce and Early Career Development Community Call
In the past, biomedical research grants were often fiscal activities to advance the science in a specific field or area, acting more as simply a funding source than as a program that engages its grantees. Funders have realized that their impact can be enhanced by creating a holistic approach to…
ORCiD for Funders
Please join the ORCID US Community team for a discussion of the benefits of ORCID consortium membership for funders. For example, linking your awards with your awardees’ and reviewers’ ORCID records will enable you to: Improve your ability to track the impact of your awards and your awardees, even after…
2024 CEO Roundtables
HRA will be hosting roundtables giving CEOs (including Presidents, Executive Directors, etc) of HRA Member organizations the opportunity to network and learn from their peers. Previous roundtables discussions have covered strategic planning and human resource issues such as remote and hybrid work, compensation, and expanding programs under increasing expense constraints,…
Getting the Most Out of Your HRA Membership
HRA will be hosting “Getting the Most Out of Your HRA Membership” webinars. These sessions are for new member organizations, new staff at existing members, or ANYONE who wants to learn about HRA’s many activities. Please register yourself or encourage your team to signup to learn more about how HRA…
Fall 2024 HRA Members Meeting
The Fall 2024 Health Research Alliance Members Meeting will be held on Tuesday, October 1 – Wednesday, October 2 in Alexandria, VA, hosted at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) offices. The meeting will also be streamed online. More details will be shared here as they are available!