ADMINISTRATIVE CORE

行政部门：主任- M。拉扎尔 宾夕法尼亚大学DERC的行政部门由中心主任米切尔博士领导。拉扎尔 博士Morris J. Birnbaum担任副主任，并被指定为DERC的临时替代者 主任，和博士卡伦Teff是助理主任转化研究。此组件 负责组织、仔细监督和持续评估 为了中心研究人员的利益，严格遵守 NIDDK发布的糖尿病内分泌研究中心操作指南。 行政部门还监督一项非常成功的试点和可行性赠款 计划以及学术充实计划，其活动包括每周研究 讲座系列，几个月的研讨会，强调互动和翻译 研究重点是肥胖、心血管并发症和以患者为导向的研究， 一年一度的春季糖尿病研讨会设有一个广阔的海报会议，讲座由选定的 Penn DERC教师和Kroc讲座。主任和副主任在工作中得到协助， 由几个常设咨询和监督小组执行。其中包括执行委员会， 目前由Kaestner博士、Matschinsky博士、Stanley博士、Wolf博士和Naji博士组成。 Lazar，Birnbaum和Teff;核心董事委员会;外部咨询委员会， 由糖尿病和代谢领域的领导者组成;和一个内部咨询委员会， 由宾夕法尼亚大学的主要科学领导人组成，他们不在DERC担任行政职务， 担任部门主席、中心主任和核心主任。DERC的活动 宾夕法尼亚大学医学院也定期进行全面审查， 并有强大的制度支持。通过协调和整合所有糖尿病相关活动 在中心及其调查人员中，行政部门发挥着不可或缺的作用， 促进跨学科的糖尿病相关研究和研究培训。

ADMINISTRATIVE COMPONENT: Director - M. Lazar The Administrative Component of the Penn DERC is led by Center Director, Dr. Mitchell A. Lazar. Dr. Morris J. Birnbaum serves as Associate Director and designated interim replacement DERC director, and Dr. Karen Teff is Assistant Director for Translational Research. This component bears the responsibility for organizing, carefully overseeing, and continuously evaluating the quality of the scientific cores for the benefit of the Center investigators in strict observance of the Guidelines issued by the NIDDK for the operation of Diabetes, Endocrinology Research Centers. The Administrative Component also oversees a highly successful Pilot and Feasibility Grant Program as well as an Academic Enrichment Program whose activities include a weekly research lecture series, several monthly workgroup meetings highlighting interactive and translational research focused on obesity, cardiovascular complications, and patient-oriented research, and an annual Spring Diabetes Symposium featuring an expansive poster session, lectures by selected Penn DERC faculty, and the Kroc Lecture. The Director and Associate Director are aided in their task by several standing advisory and oversight groups. These include the Executive Committee, which at present consists of Drs. Kaestner, Matschinsky, Stanley, Wolf, and Naji in addition to Drs. Lazar, Birnbaum, and Teff; the Committee of Core Directors; an External Advisory Board, consisting of leaders in the field of Diabetes and Metabolism; and an Internal Advisory Board, consisting of key scientific leaders at Penn who are not in administrative positions in the DERC but function as Department Chairs, Center Directors, and Core Directors. The activities of the DERC are also thoroughly reviewed periodically by the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, and have strong institutional support. By coordinating and integrating all diabetes related activities of the Center and its investigators, the Administrative Component plays an indispensable role in facilitating inter-disciplinary Diabetes-related research and research training.