Advanced Certified Research Specialist Required Courses
Internal candidates only. All courses are conducted on Zoom at this time unless otherwise stated. Links are available in Workday.
2026 Spring Classes
Presenter: Heather Schmiegelow, JD, HIPAA Privacy Officer/HIPAA Campus Coordinator
February 24, 2026 || 9:00 am – 10:00 am || Zoom
Presenter: Sandra Hatley, MHA, CRS, Assistant Director, Conflict of Interest
March 2, 2026 || 9:00 am – 10:00 am || Zoom
Presenter: Neitrisha Harris, BS, Senior IRB Administrator, UAMS Institutional Review Board
April 14, 2026 || 11:00 am – 12:00 pm || Zoom
Export Controls/International Compliance and Foreign Influence
Presenter: Westley Ashley, JD, Director, International Compliance & Conflict of Interest Export Compliance Professional – EAR/ITAR (ECoP©)
May 4, 2026 || 10:00 am – 11:30 am || Zoom
Please contact Kelly Fountain, kfountain@uams.edu, Education Coordinator in the Office of Research Integrity with any questions.