Administrative

参议员Paul D. Wellstone肌肉萎缩症合作研究中心的行政核心将协调中心内外的活动，并促进互动和合作的研究环境。核心A的职责包括：组织项目信息流，分配研究工作，分配预算和其他资源，准备年度预算和预测，安排和促进定期肌肉疾病神经病理学会议，并就进展，科学方向，行政问题和关注事项以及未来计划向院长咨询。核心A的科学职责包括：根据需要对研究项目进行科学整合、协调和指导，就研究的重要性和进展与其他当前和发展中的肌肉萎缩症研究进行磋商，确定研讨会演讲者并协调他们对中心的参与和贡献，并为中心研究员举办年度务虚会。这一核心也将有助于扩大我们与先天性/肢带性肌萎缩症领域的国内和国际领导者的合作。Core A管理员为位于爱荷华州锡达拉皮兹的肌肉萎缩症协会协调年度开放日，该协会为大约100名患者/家庭举办研讨会，讨论肌肉萎缩症当前和即将进行的研究和进展。管理员还负责协调由爱荷华大学主办的Wellstone指导委员会面对面会议，协调核心主任和项目负责人之间的会议，并协调患者/家庭参观。

The administrative core of the Senator Paul D. Wellstone Muscular Dystrophy Cooperative Research Center will coordinate the activities within and outside the Center as well as promote an interactive and collaborative research environment. The responsibilities of Core A include the following: organization of the flow of project information, distribution of research effort, allocation of budgetary and other resources, preparing annual budgets and projections, scheduling and facilitating regular Muscle Disease Neuropathology Conference meetings, and consulting the Dean regarding progress, scientific direction, administrative issues and concerns, and future plans. The scientific responsibilities of Core A include the following: scientific integration, coordination, and direction of research projects as needed, consultation with advisors and consultants concerning importance and progress of the research as it relates to other current and developing muscular dystrophy research, identifying seminar speakers and coordinating their participation and contributions to the Center, and holding an annual retreat for the Center Investigators. This core will also facilitate expansion of our collaboration with national and international leaders in the field of congenital/limbgirdle muscular dystrophy. The Core A Administrator coordinates an annual open house for the Muscular Dystrophy Association located in Cedar Rapids, lowa which hosts seminars for approximately 100 patients/families to discuss current and upcoming research and advancements in muscular dystrophy. The Administrator is also responsible for coordinating the Wellstone Steering Committee Face to Face Meeting when hosted by the University of lowa, coordinating meetings among Core Directors and Project Leaders, and coordinating patient/family tours.