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January 20, 2026
Prepared by Attain Partners for AAU and COGR
Part 1
In this recorded panel, hear from Attain Partners’ Gil Tran, Mark Davis, and Greg Baroni, along with Ropes & Gray’s Mark Barnes, as they:
This live event was recorded on February 12, 2025.
Part 2
In this recorded panel, Attain Partners’ Gil Tran, Mark Davis, and Greg Baroni are joined by Mark Barnes (Ropes & Gray) and Heather Pierce (Association of American Medical Colleges) to provide an update on the status of the temporary restraining orders against the NIH policy, as well as share practical guidance on how to strengthen financial resilience and engage in effective advocacy.
This live event was recorded on February 26, 2025.
Part 3: March 5 Ruling Update
In this recorded panel, Gil Tran, Mark Davis, and Greg Baroni are joined by Mark Barnes (Ropes & Gray) and Heather Pierce (Association of American Medical Colleges) to continue the conversation on the NIH’s policy (NOT-OD-25-068).
The panel analyzes Judge Kelley’s March 5 ruling, its implications for research institutions, and potential next steps. They also provide practical guidance on enhancing financial resilience and navigating the evolving regulatory landscape.
This live event was recorded on March 7, 2025.
Part 4
In this recorded panel, hear from Gil Tran, Mark Davis, and Greg Baroni—alongside special guests Mark Barnes of Ropes & Gray and Kate Hudson of the Association of American Universities (AAU)—as they share insights on the most pressing grant-related developments affecting the research community, including:
This live event was recorded on May 5, 2025.
In this live session, hear from experts at Attain Partners and members of the Joint Association Group (JAG), including Chair Kelvin Droegemeier, as they:
This live event was recorded on August 6, 2025.
In this live session, hear from Attain Partners’ Mike Leonard and Gil Tran as they discuss strategies for:
This live event was recorded on September 18, 2025.
January 28, 2026
February 14, 2025
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