The GCRC advisory committee meets monthly to review protocols for scientific merit, validity, significance, relevance and feasibility. All protocols must be reviewed annually and must have Human Rights Committee approval. The manager also provides assistance to GCRC investigators while preparing proposals to ensure compliance with NIH guidelines. Inpatient nursing support is provided by the 8 south unit. Nurses are supervised by the GCRC nurse manager, Janet Bell.
Investigators meet with the nurse manager to discuss implementation of protocol specifics.
Nursing co-protocols are developed by the GCRC nurse manager. All research admissions are supervised by the GCRC nurse manager. Outpatient nursing support is provided by the GCRC outpatient nurse, Amy Gilliland. She works closely with investigators and ensures that protocols are implemented in accordance to physician orders. The GCRC also provides to its investigators statistical guidance and consultation.