Monthly Research Administration Meeting – MRAM

Welcome

MRAM – is the Monthly Research Administration Meeting open to all UW staff interested in research award administration. Meetings are jointly hosted by Office of Sponsored Programs and Sponsored Programs Finance.

We provide timely and relevant access to information on award regulation and management coordinating closely with other central office partners.

Participate

Join MRAM

Subscribe to MRAM – Members of MRAM receive:

  • Breaking news and information on award regulations and management at the UW.
  • Meeting reminders with link to join just before the meeting.
  • Post meeting Q&A and links to presentation materials.

Attend a Monthly Meeting

LIVE WEBINAR: Every 2nd Thursday of the month, typically 9 a.m. – 10 a.m.

2026 Meetings:

  • Winter: January 8, February 12, March 12
  • Spring:  April 9, May 14, June 11
  • Summer: July 9, August 13, September 10
  • Fall: October 8, November 12, December 10

Review Meeting Material

All meeting material typically become available within a week following each meeting and will be posted to the meeting material pages.

Contacts

mramques@uw.edu
Email the MRAM team with questions.

Director, Office of Sponsored Programs
osp@uw.edu

Kirsten DeFries
Executive Director, Research Compliance and Operations/Grant and Contract Accounting
(206) 543-2597.