Academic Medical Practices

G1: Grant Management - What Does It All Mean?

Wednesday, October 1, 2025

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM EDT

Location: 209

Speaker(s)

Jonathan K. Leer, MHA, FHFMA, FACMPE

Senior Director, Clinical Business Operations
University of Maryland School of Medicine, Maryland
Natasha Shah, MHA

Administrative Fellow
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Stacey Bridges Turner, MBA, MS

Research Administrator
University of Maryland School of Medicine

Eligible for: ACMPE: 1 | ACHE: 1 | CEU: 1 | CME(AAPC*): 1 | CPE: 1 | PDC: 1
Traditional | Intermediate | Analysis

This session delves into the complexities of grant management within academic medical centers, moving beyond basic principles. We'll explore sophisticated strategies for navigating multi-institutional grants and complex funding mechanisms. Participants will analyze best practices for post-award management, including compliance, reporting, and financial oversight. Experts will discuss innovative approaches to pre-award planning, emphasizing strategic alignment with institutional research priorities. We will examine the nuances of managing large-scale, federally funded projects and address the challenges of ensuring long-term sustainability. This session provides a deep dive into optimizing grant processes for experienced professionals seeking to elevate their expertise.

Learning Objectives:

Outline the next level of grants and contract management with a review of how federal grants and foundation grants are handled within AMC
Compare examples, tools, tips, and tricks to pre and post award management of awards
Breakdown changing landscape of issues at the forefront of this vital funding source, how you build a research program to maintain the mission of your AMC