The Administration Core will provide the following four services to all projects, in coordination with other twocores, in this Schizophrenia Research Center at Johns Hopkins. Therefore, this core will1) provide a centralized administrative facility for the entire Center. This service includes financialadministration, organization of human and animal subject protocols, and coordination of research meetingsinside this Center.2) provide scientific leadership to the entire Center by centrally organizing scientific issues towards uniformconclusions inside the Center, coordinating collaborative research and material exchange with investigatorsoutside the Center, and communicating with advisory committees and board.3) provide the central data organization and make it available to the public. This includes construction of adatabase by using a web interface for all projects/cores, maintaining this database by assisting with dataentry for each project/core centrally. In addition, by linking to this central database, this core will assist inpublication and web page construction for the projects and cores.4) provide statistical consultation for analysis of data as well as experimental design, by facilitatingcommunications with the Biostatistical Consulting Center in the Department of Biostatistics in the JohnsHopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.The mission of this Core is not only to assist each project/core towards overall productivity of thisSchizophrenia Research Center but also to facilitate bi-directional exchange of scientific information betweenthe Center and the broad scientific community.
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