Janice Besch is the Director of Australia’s NHMRC National Institute for Dementia Research (NNIDR). NNIDR targets, coordinates and translates the strategic expansion of dementia research in Australia. Janice has held senior strategy and management positions at three Australian universities, within the not-for-profit sector and in government, providing valuable experience and insights that position her well for her work at the NNIDR. Janice was President of the Australasian Research Management Society 2015-2017.
Sessions
| Session | RAAAP: Research Administration as a Profession – results of an international survey |
|---|---|
| Room | Fintry |
| Time | 11:30 - 12:45 |
| Date | Tuesday 5th June, 2018 |
| Theme | Leadership & Professional Development |
| Style | Pecha Kucha |
| Speakers |
Dr Simon Kerridge - Director of Research Services, University of Kent Dr. Deborah Zornes - Director, Research Services at Royal Roads University Cindy Kiel - Executive Associate Vice Chancellor for Research Administration, University of California Jan Andersen - Chief Executive Officer, Team Coordinator for Research Support, Technical University of Denmark (DTU) Patrice Ajai-Ajagbe - Programme Officer, Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) Susi Poli - Editor, When Equality Janice Besch - Director of Australia’s NHMRC National Institute for Dementia Research (NNIDR) Stephanie Scott - Director of Policy & Research Development in Sponsored Projects Administration (SPA) of Columbia University |
