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2025 RECORDINGS

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17 JANUARY @ 11AM | PRIVACY & ACCESS FOR RESEARCHERS |PRESENTERS: Patty Niebergall & David Meldrum|
ABOUT: Opportunity to refresh where information and guidance can be found on access to information and protection of privacy questions. 
* Brief overview of The Local Authority Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and other relevant legislation * Fuller
understanding of what is required for the University to comply * Understanding responsibilities of UofR employees who manage confidential/
personal information.personal information.

Privacy & Access Audio Recording
Privacy & Access PowerPoint Presentation

17 JANUARY @ 1PM |  | OPEN SCHOLARSHIPS  |  PRESENTERS: Cara Bradley, Kaetlyn Phillips and Christina Winter |
ABOUT:
 Interested in learning more about open scholarship practices and strategies? The Librarians will share tips and tricks for
incorporating Open Scholarship practices into your research workflow

Open Scholarships Zoom Recording
Open Scholarships PowerPoint Presentation

24 JANUARY @ 10AM | INDIGENOUS DATA SOVEREIGNTY | PRESENTER: Cheyanne Desnomie | ABOUT: A workshop on Indigenous
Data Sovereignty will provide a background on Indigenous Data Sovereignty, discuss some of the frameworks used to recognize and ensure
Indigenous data is respected and used, and how these data governance principles can be used in research.

Indigenous Data Sovereignty Zoom Recording
Indigenous Data Sovereignty PowerPoint Presentation
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24 JANUARY @ 1PM | DATA MANAGEMENT PLAN SIMPLIFIED TEMPLATE | PRESENTER: Kaetlyn Phillips | 
ABOUT: Applying for Tri-Agency funding and need to make a Data Management Plan? Join Kaetlyn Phillips, Data Services Librarian,
to learn about the Digital Research Alliance of Canada Simplified Data Management Plan template. This condensed template
is great for meeting funding application requirements.

Data Management Plan Simplified Template Zoom Recording
Data Management Plan Simplified Template PowerPoint Presentation

31 JANUARY @ 11AM  |  DATA MANAGEMENT IN STEM Panel | PRESENTERS: Omar El-Halfawy, Christopher Somers,
Brian Sterenberg
MODERATOR: Kaetlyn Phillips | ABOUT: Interested in learning about practical data management in STEM 
research? Join us as the panel share their experiences and lessons learned managing their data.

Data Management in STEM Panel Zoom Recording
Data Management in STEM Panel PowerPoint Presentation

31 JANUARY @ 1PM  |  RESEARCH ETHICS  BOARD CHAIRS | PRESENTER/ABOUT: Dr. Kim Dorsch, Chair of the Research Ethics
Board:
Common Comments.  Dr. Edward Doolittle, Co-Chair (Indigenous Research): Indigenous Community-based Research Ethics.
Dr. Jennifer Gordon, Vice Chair (Student Research): Tips and Tricks for Student Ethics Applications

Research Ethics Board Chairs Zoom Recording
Research Ethics Board Chairs PowerPoint Presentation

07 FEBRUARY @ 11AM  | ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) IN RESEARCH |  PRESENTER: Cara Bradley & Veronica Ramshaw |
ABOUT:
The workshop will cover how AI, in particular Generative AI, works and what its limitations are.
Review the uses of Generative AI, some helpful research tools, and how to ensure your AI use remains academically honest.
07 FEBRUARY @ 1PM | ADDRESSING EDI IN RESEARCH PROPOSALS | PRESENTERS: Grant Facilitators & Jenna Ives |
ABOUT:  
Informative presentation followed by a panel discussion.  Panelists include Drs. Kelvin Ng, Tanya Dahms and Gwen Grinyer.

Addressing EDI in Research Proposals Part I Zoom Recording
Addressing EDI in Research Proposals Part II Zoom Recording
Addressing EDI in Research Proposals PowerPoint Presentation

14 FEBRUARY @ 11AM |  RESEARCH IT SUPPORT (RITS) & MICROSOFT 365 |  PRESENTER:  Max Ivanov |  ABOUT: This presentation will
provide overview of Research IT Services (RITS) team, their mission, and what they can do for your research computing needs.

Research IT Support (RITS) & Microsoft 365 Zoom Recording
Research IT Support (RITS) PowerPoint Presentation
Microsoft 365 PowerPoint Presentation

14 FEBRUARY @ 1PM |  RESEARCH ETHICS & COMPLIANCE TIPS & TRICKS |  PRESENTER:  Gogo Pandya & Guests|
ABOUT: 
Guest appearances by Faculty discussing REB application do’s and don’ts.

Research Ethics Board Tips & Tricks Zoom Recording 
Research Ethics Board Tips & Tricks PowerPoint Presentation

21 FEBRUARY @ 11AM | PRIVACY & ACCESS FOR RESEARCHERS | PRESENTERS: Patty Niebergall & David Meldrum
ABOUT:
 Opportunity to refresh where information and guidance can be found on access to information and protection of privacy questions.
* Brief overview of The Local Authority Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and other relevant legislation * Fuller
understanding of what is required for the University to comply * Understanding responsibilities of UofR employees who manage
confidential/personal information.

Privacy & Access for Researchers Zoom Recording
Privacy & Access for Researchers PowerPoint Presentation

28 FEBRUARY @ 11AM | NEW FRONTIERS IN RESEARCH FUND PROGRAMS: Interdisciplinary, High Risk & High Reward Projects
| PRESENTERS: Barb Flynn, Aditi Sharma & Somiraa Said | PANELISTS: Sheila Petty, Omar El-Halfawy & Brian McQuinn |
ABOUT:
    New Frontiers in Research Fund (NFRF) Programs support interdisciplinary, high-risk / high-reward, world-leading and transformative
research. This session will provide information about available opportunities through the NFRF programs to support interdisciplinary research
projects. This session will include a panel discussion with researchers that have funded NFRF projects and/or served as reviewers on the
Multidisciplinary Review Panel for NFRF competitions.

28 FEBRUARY @ 1PM  | FINANCIAL SERVICES FOR RESEARCHERS | PRESENTERS: Bob Gilongos, Tammy Rupchan, Barbara Pidkowich, Kristen Plante, 
Naveed Ahmed,
Hafeez Shotande, & Rooka Ramdin | ABOUT: Opportunity to learn about using your research funds and monitoring your spending
in the Financial Reporting system (FAST). This session will provide an overview on:
* Using FAST to find your financial information in the system
* Managing your research funds and common questions about spending grant funds
* Preparing financial reports required by the funding agency
* Monitoring spending and timelines for compliance with the terms of your grant

Financial Services for Researchers Zoom Recording
Financial Services for Researchers PowerPoint Presentation
07 MARCH @ 11AM | MITACS: SUPPORTS COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH AND INNOVATION | PRESENTER: Fatima Dargah | 
ABOUT:
 Provide you information on policies and partners’ eligibility at Mitacs, core programs at Mitacs (Accelerate, BSI, Elevate,
GRI, and GRA), Indigenous Pathways, and how to work with Mitacs. Uncovering the Benefits of Mitacs: a Comprehensive Guide - Mitacs.
Mitacs: Supports Collaborative Research & Innovation Zoom Recording
Mitacs: Supports Collaborative Research & Innovation PowerPoint Presentation
14 MARCH @ 11AM | RESEARCH SECURITY |  PRESENTER: Ryan Jesse  | ABOUT: This session is an introduction for researchers 
on research security. We will outline what research security is and why it matters, including what risks exist to research, and how to protect
your research. More specifically, we will share the requirements for research security included in NSERC, CIRH, SSHRC and CFI applications
under the Policy on Sensitive Technology Research and Affiliations of Concern and National Security Guidelines for Research Partnerships.

No recording or presentation 

21 MARCH @ 11AM | CONTRACTS & THEIR IMPORTANCE IN RESEARCH PROJECTS | PRESENTERS: Saurabh Kapoor, Victor Goodman
& Anum Ghouri | OPENING REMARKS: Chris Yost, Vice-President (Research) ABOUT: 
This session will provide researchers with an
overview of the importance and relevance of legal contracts to research projects and engagement with third parties. In addition to covering 
the basics of contract law, the session will examine different types of contracts and answer questions like why, when, and what kinds of 
contracts are needed for research engagements.
21 MARCH @ 1PM | BUILDING BRIDGES, INDIGENOUS-LED GLOCAL INITIATIVES FOR SUSTAINABILITY & THE ROLE OF ACADEMIA | 
FACILITATED BY: Veronica Santafe (Research Engagement Manager) | ABOUT: Learn how Indigenous organizations are leading the
charge in sustainable development and decolonizing international cooperation. Join Freddie Campbell (Director of Energy & Climate
with Indigenous Clean Energy) and Aura Carreño & Lautaro Escobar (Co-Founders, Glocal Grassroots Movement of Movements) as
they share their powerful work with Indigenous organizations in Canada, Colombia, and other regions globally. This session will
explore concrete examples of their local and global impact and foster a critical dialogue on how academia can effectively support
Indigenous-led global solidarity initiatives.
Building Bridges, Indigenous-led Glocal Initiatives for Sustainability &
the Role of Academia Zoom Recording
Building Bridges, Indigenous-led Glocal Initiatives for Sustainability &
the Role of Academia PowerPoint Presentation
28 MARCH @ 11AM  | UNDERSTANDING & PROTECTING YOUR INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY (IP) RIGHTS | PRESENTERS: Saurabh Kapoor
& Victor Goodman | ABOUT: 
Some UofR researchers are inadvertently losing control of their IP rights. This presentation will familiarize
researchers with the different types of Intellectual Property and their relevance to the research projects. The focus of the session will be IP issues
researchers face while working on a research project, protecting IP rights when publishing, and IP rights options for commercialization. By the
end of the session, researchers will have a better understanding of the IP options and solutions related to these issues
28 MARCH @ 1PM  | HUMAN RESOURCES FOR THE RESEARCHER | PRESENTERS: Kait Budzak | ABOUT: Presentation with highlight the
support provided by HR to the researcher and inform on the process to hire students/staff.  
2024 RECORDINGS

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Zoom Recording
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Research IT Support (RITS) | Feb 9 Powerpoint

Zoom Recording

Q&A

Research Ethics Board Review: Context & Process Refresher | Feb 9

Powerpoint

 Zoom Recording 

Internal Resources for Research Program Support | Feb 16 Powerpoint Zoom Recording
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion: Building Inclusive Teams | Feb 16 Powerpoint Zoom Recording
Human Resources - Research Recruitment, E-Recruit & Banner Workflow | Feb 23 Powerpoint Zoom Recording
Community Engagement & Sustainability in Research | Feb 23 Powerpoint Zoom Recording
Grants Facilitation Overview | Mar 1 Powerpoint Zoom Recording
Research Security | Mar 1 On Request
Regina Research Data Centre | 8 Mar Powerpoint Zoom Recording
Research Finance - An Introduction  | 8 Mar Powerpoint Zoom Recording

Health Research Data Platform - Saskatchewan (HRDP-SK) | 15 Mar

Powerpoint

 Zoom Recording

Research Data Mgmt & Library Support | 15 Mar Powerpoint Zoom Recording
Submitting an Application to REB Using Converis | 15 Mar Not Available Zoom Recording
MITACS Supports Collaborative Research & Innovation | 22 Mar Powerpoint
Knowledge Mobilization | 22 Mar

Powerpoint

Additional Resources

Zoom Recording
2023 RECORDINGS

POWERPOINT

RECORDING

REB Review: Context & Process Refresher        | Feb 10 Powerpoint

Zoom Recording

Q&A

How to Review an REB Application using Converis | Feb 16 & 24
Intended for REB Reviewers

Powerpoint & Zoom Recording

Meet the REB Co-Chairs | Feb 17
Part 1: Top 5 Tips for Engaging in Ethical Indigenous Research
Part 2: Common Comments on Applications from a Chair's Perspective

Zoom Recording, Powerpoint, Q&A
How to Review an REB Application using Converis | Mar 1  Session Cancelled

Research Project Mangement | Mar 3 

Powerpoint

Zoom Recording

Research Finance - An Introduction | Mar 10 Powerpoint

Zoom Recording
Q&A

Grant Facilitation Overview | Mar 17 Powerpoint Zoom Recording
President's Research Seed Grant & SHRC Explore Grant | Mar 24

Powerpoint

Zoom Recording