The Administrative Core A will oversee the organizational; fiscal, and scientific activities of the SCCOR inChronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), including oversight of financial expenditures, schedulingregular meetings of the SCCOR investigators, organizing our participation in annual SCOOR meetings,facilitating collaborations with other SCCOR's in COPD and co-operative groups, and developing andpreparing annual reports. The Administrative Core will also coordinate retreats for program investigators andthe Internal and External Advisory Board Members, interact with patient advocates, facilitate team sciencebetween investigators of different disciplines, and undertake periodic evaluations of progress and direction ofthe SCCOR projects. The Core will coordinate the need for travel of SCCOR in COPD; investigators to theannual NIH sponsored Investigator's Workshop. The Administrative Core will also assist SCCOR in COPDinvestigators in the preparation of manuscripts for publication. The Core will interact with the DevelopmentalResearch Program and Career Development to ensure smooth functioning of these SCCOR components.The Administrative Core will coordinate SCCOR in COPD Research Core activities with the ECRC to avoidredundancy and ensure that joint activities are carried out efficiently and that the programs act tocomplement and synergize with each other. The Administrative Core will interact with the NIH ProgramOffice to ensure that SCCOR in COPD guidelines are followed and that the SCCOR in COPD mandate iscarried out. The Core will also work to collaborate with the Emphysema/COPD Research at other institutions.
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