Jon Barnhart
Director, Research Advisory Services
Jon Barnhart joined EAB in 2012 as a Research Associate, where he worked across the higher education membership forums conducting short-term research projects. Jon helped to launch the University Research Forum in the summer of 2015, and has led research projects for the forum on industry partnerships, international engagements, foreign interference, and research growth strategy.
Prior to joining EAB, Jon worked for several political consulting and fundraising groups around Washington DC. He currently resides in Orange County, California.
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Areas of Expertise
- Finance and Operations, Research Enterprise, Strategy
- Specialties
- Industry Partnerships, Pre-Award and Post-Award Offices, Research Administration, Research Compliance, Research Faculty Support, Research Funding/Research Growth, Security and Risk Management
Upcoming Events
Roundtable
Discussion on Research Computing and Data Management
All the buzz (and opportunity) around AI and quantum is driving research universities to spend big on research data management tools and computing space. At the same time, universities are struggling to comply with the various federal requirements about how and where research data is stored, managed, and shared.
Roundtable
Telling the Story of Research
Long-term growth of the research enterprise requires effective, strategic communication about the value of university-led research. With federal funding growth stagnating, universities must appeal to a broader set of stakeholders, such as corporate entities and philanthropic donors.
Roundtable
EAB IgnitED
EAB's annual IgnitED summit will bring together presidents, provosts, chief business officers, and heads of strategy in working sessions with peers from other institutions.
Roundtable
The Integration of AI in University Research Administration
From reshaping curricula to hyper-personalizing student support services, AI's footprint in higher ed is growing fast, and research administration is no exception.
Roundtable
Fundraising for Facilities Teams
As institutions face growing deferred maintenance backlogs, one of the biggest challenges is securing funding to address critical needs.
Roundtable
EAB IgnitED
EAB's annual IgnitED summit will bring together presidents, provosts, chief business officers, and heads of strategy in working sessions with peers from other institutions.