Administration

Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland OH

Investigators

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Abstract

Core A- The Administrative Core, will provide for overall direction, coordination, and administration of the Case Gl SPORE. The Administrative Core will include: The SPORE Principal Investigator, the SPORE Co- Principal Investigator, and the SPORE Administrative Coordinator. The Administrative Core will oversee the functioning of: the SPORE Executive Committee, the SPORE Internal Advisory Board, the SPORE External Advisory Board, and the SPORE Patient Advocates Advisory Board. Responsibilities of the Administrative Core will include: ¿ Oversee conduct of all SPORE activities; ¿ Oversee administration and coordination of Core Facility utilization and accounting; ¿ Oversee quality control and quality improvement processes for core facilities; ¿ Oversee management and accounting of grant funds; assure monthly reconciliation of all accounts; ¿ Assure compliance and maintain documents for all institutional regulatory requirements for human experimentation, animal utilization, toxic material and safety training and utilization; ¿ Ensure compliance and coordination with all reporting regulations; ¿ Ensure compliance with all requirements for research progress reports; ¿ Manage all intellectual property affairs arising from SPORE-sponsored research; ¿ Coordinate SPORE seminars and retreats; ¿ Convene regular meetings of Steering Committee; ¿ Organize annual visits of External Advisory Committee; ¿ Coordinate solicitation and evaluation of pilot research studies; ¿ Coordinate solicitation and evaluation of career development awards; ¿ Represent the SPORE in interactions with other Centers, Departments, the School of Medicine, affiliated hospitals and community organizations; ¿ Coordinate and assure participation of the Case Gl SPORE in National SPORE meetings.