Security First: Safeguarding Research in Funding Applications (Part B, In-Person) – Oct. 6, 2025
Session Description
October 6 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Join the University’sResearch Security Team for an interactive, in-person workshop focused onapplying research security principles in real-world scenarios. Through smallgroup case studies, you will learn how to identify and manage risks in thefunding application process, while deepening your understanding of key policiesand compliance requirements. Designedfor research administrators at all experience levels, this hands-on sessionwill equip you with practical tools to confidently navigate the evolvingresearch security landscape and resources to turn to for guidance andsupport.
Note: To get the most out of this workshop, westrongly recommend attending or reviewing the recording of the October 2, 2025,online workshop ‘Security First: Safeguarding Research in Funding Applications’.
Presenters:
- Paul Jarrett, Director, Research Security, Division of the Vice-President, Research & Innovation (VPRI)
- Edward Kim, Research Security Advisor, VPRI
- Colin Baulke, Research Security Advisor, VPRI
- Lindsay Parrott, Research Security Advisor, VPRI
- Natasha Reis, Research Security Advisor, VPRI
See the STAR program for resources and to learn about past events.
The STAR events are specifically intended for U of T staff administering research, such as business officers, research administrator/facilitators, strategic research officers, finance-related staff, and faculty.
Learning Objectives
- Use the Research Security Self-Assessment tool effectively to identify relevant policies and requirements for research funding applications.
- Identify common pitfalls in the research safeguarding processes and apply strategies to address them
- Locate and leverage essential contacts, tools and resources to support research security in related tasks