# Administrative Core

> **NIH NIH U54** · CLARK ATLANTA UNIVERSITY · 2021 · $115,150

## Abstract

ABSTRACT 
The Administrative Core is comprised of the Principal Investigator, Program Director, Director of 
Administrative Services, Technical Writer and a Project Manager II and will be responsible for the 
overall management of the proposed program. This Core will serve as the intermediate between 
NIMHD, the University and components within the RCMI program. The specific aims of the Administrative 
Core are to: 1) Provide leadership necessary for the planning, implementation and management of all program 
activities consistent with achieving RCMI program goals and mission; 2) Provide administrative management 
in areas of procurement, human resources and financial oversight; 3) Facilitate the implementation of all 
operational activities, workshops and seminars under the research infrastructure, community engagement and 
dissemination, research and pilot projects components; and 4) Serve as an intermediary between all 
components of the RCMI program and NIMHD and all external constituents. The Administrative Core will 
establish an Advisory Board and Steering Committee to oversee all aspects of the program and to 
ensure that program objectives and specific aims are met. Board members will include members with 
expertise in prostate cancer biology, health disparities, molecular biology of cancer, etc. The PI will be 
responsible for the overall direction of the RCMI program and responsible for implementation of 
programmatic objectives. The PD will manage the day-to-day administrative management of the 
program while ensuring the coordination of all program activities. The Administrative team will work as 
a team to execute all programmatic activities and implement these activities with continuous 
consultation of the Advisory/Steering Committees. The RCMI program Administrative staff will provide 
fiscal management of the program in regards to procurement services, pre- and post-budget 
management, as well as establishing communications with other personnel in critical University offices, 
i.e., Research and Sponsored Programs, Grants and Contract Accounting, Purchasing, etc. The 
Administrative Core will also provide oversight and coordination of all activities within the research 
infrastructure, community engagement core, research and pilot projects, career development activities, 
and evaluation of program activities.

## Key facts

- **NIH application ID:** 10373132
- **Project number:** 3U54MD007590-34S1
- **Recipient organization:** CLARK ATLANTA UNIVERSITY
- **Principal Investigator:** Shafiq A Khan
- **Activity code:** U54 (R01, R21, SBIR, etc.)
- **Funding institute:** NIH
- **Fiscal year:** 2021
- **Award amount:** $115,150
- **Award type:** 3
- **Project period:** 1997-06-01 → 2024-02-29

## Primary source

NIH RePORTER: https://reporter.nih.gov/project-details/10373132

## Citation

> US National Institutes of Health, RePORTER application 10373132, Administrative Core (3U54MD007590-34S1). Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-02 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/grant/nih/10373132. Licensed CC0.

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