TULANE COBRE IN HYPERTENSION AND RENAL BIOLOGY: ADMIN CORE

这个子项目是许多研究子项目中利用 资源由NIH/NCRR资助的中心拨款提供。子项目和 调查员(PI)可能从NIH的另一个来源获得了主要资金， 并因此可以在其他清晰的条目中表示。列出的机构是 该中心不一定是调查人员的机构。 行政和指导核心：在本报告所述期间，指导核心为PI以及5名高级导师和核心主任提供薪金支持。Cobre调查人员出席国家会议和会议的旅费已支付。本报告所涉期间是新项目期的第二年。随着我们继续从卡特里娜飓风造成的破坏中恢复，总体来说，活动水平显著增加，科布雷调查人员卓有成效，在实现我们的目标方面取得了实质性进展。 尼娜·R·马吉德女士自2007年5月以来一直担任方案协调员，负责维护与科布雷有关的所有记录。她负责编写和分发该中心的通讯。在此期间完成了两份通讯，并计划在今年夏天再出版一份。NINA负责维护中心网站，向网站访问者通报中心活动的最新信息、科布雷过去和当前的项目、新闻、活动日历以及与科布雷有关的所有功能。她每月定期安排科布雷初级研究员会议，并在每隔一周的星期四下午安排两周一次的多部门、多机构高血压和肾脏卓越中心会议。 她还负责编写进度报告，订购所有项目的用品和设备，并确保每个项目的支出保持在分配的预算之内。

This subproject is one of many research subprojects utilizing the resources provided by a Center grant funded by NIH/NCRR. The subproject and investigator (PI) may have received primary funding from another NIH source, and thus could be represented in other CRISP entries. The institution listed is for the Center, which is not necessarily the institution for the investigator. Administrative and Mentoring Core: The mentoring core provided salary support for the PI and for 5 senior mentors and core directors this reporting period. Travel expenses were covered for COBRE investigators presenting at national meetings and conferences. The period covered by this report represents the second year of the new project period. The level of activity increased markedly as we continue to recover from the devastation caused by Katrina In general, COBRE investigators were highly productive and substantial progress was made towards our goals. Ms. Nina R Majid has been the program coordinator since May 2007 and maintains all records related to the COBRE. She is responsible for the preparation and dissemination of newsletters from the Center. Two newsletters were completed during this period and one more is planned for this summer. Nina is responsible for maintaining the center web-site, informing web-site visitors with updated information of the center activities, COBRE past and current projects, news, calendar of events, and all functions related to the COBRE. She arranges regular monthly COBRE junior investigator meetings and the bi-weekly multi-departmental, multi-institutional Hypertension and Renal Center of Excellence Conference on alternate Thursday afternoons. She is also responsible for the preparation of the progress reports and orders supplies and equipments for all projects and ensures that the expenditures for each project remain within the allocated budgets.