Cancer Center AdministrationThe University of Maryland Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum Cancer Center (UMGCC) is a matrixorganization. Its members have faculty appointments in other departments but have primary responsibilitieswithin UMGCC. Research administration functions are an essential part of UMGCC's structure and ensure thatscientific goals and objectives are met.Direct administrative services include financial and budgetary support; personnel management; pre- andpostgrant and contract management; laboratory management, including procurement, space management,information technology (IT), and safety; and general administrative operations. Mr. Stephen Long was hired asassociate director for Administration in September 2006. He has reviewed the research support functions andis completing the process of restructuring services provided by UMGCC, including shared services.Restructuring will create a state-of-the-art infrastructure to conduct business and research managementfunctions.The administrative support offices are located primarily on the 9th floor of the hospital; the laboratory managersare co-located with the basic science researchers in the Bressler Research Building. These locationsstrengthen the point of delivery of services and provide responsiveness to customers.
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