{"id":27534,"date":"2025-10-13T15:52:35","date_gmt":"2025-10-13T19:52:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/research.uga.edu\/research-insights\/?page_id=27534"},"modified":"2026-02-24T10:26:51","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T15:26:51","slug":"research-live-archive-2021-2022","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/research.uga.edu\/research-insights\/research-live-archive-2021-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Research Live Archive: 2021-2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<h3>Sessions by topic:<\/h3>\n<h4>March 2022<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#visas\">Graduate and Postdoc Visas: Immigration Options in STEM Fields<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#integrity-safety\">What\u2019s New in Research Integrity &amp; Safety<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>April 2022<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#commercial\">The Latest in Research Commercialization @ UGA<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<h3 id=\"visas\">&#8220;Graduate and Postdoc Visas: Immigration Options in STEM Fields&#8221;<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Tuesday, March 1, 2022, 1 p.m.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Presenters:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Dan Berger, partner,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cbkimmigration.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Curran, Berger &amp; Kludt<\/a>\u00a0(immigration law firm in Northampton, Mass.)<\/li>\n<li>Robin Catmur-Smith, director of immigration services, Office of Global Engagement<\/li>\n<li>Shelley Hooks, associate vice president, Office of Research<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Description:<\/strong> Join us for this session that will discuss recent policy and regulatory changes related to visa and immigration options for graduate students, postdoctoral researchers and others working in STEM fields. 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