January 25, 2026, 12-1PM EST.
This session will provide examples and insight into the various institutional policies that inform research contracts. A variety of policies, including intellectual property, signing authority, indirect costs, graduate students, and academic freedom will be discussed.
This session will provide examples and insight into the various institutional policies that inform research contracts. A variety of policies, including intellectual property, signing authority, indirect costs, graduate students, and academic freedom will be discussed.
Presented by: Sherri Kogan
Sherri Kogan is a research administrator and contracts professional with 15+ years experience negotiating, reviewing, and drafting Research Contracts in academia, and the industrial distribution, biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. She has experience supporting both pre and post award research and is currently serving in the role of Research Agreements Officer at York University. Sherri received her BA from the University of Guelph, a diploma from Seneca College in the Court and Tribunal Agent Program, then completed the Law Clerk Associate Level Program from the Institute of Law Clerks of Ontario.
Event Date: 15 Jan 2026 | City: | Venue: Online