The focus of activities in the unit has been to identify, support (manage and monitor) clinical centers for large multi-center clinical trials for national and international multi-center clinical trials. Each project or trial is directed by a faculty-level individual and managed and supported by a lead project coordinator. Depending on the trial, the responsibilities of the project coordinators may involve any or all of the following: gathering regulatory documents, developing budgets, site identification and vetting, training, evaluation of site data reports, monitoring of recruitment, adherence to protocol, follow-up of cohort, monitoring visits to clinical sites, primary communication and resource for clinic sites, development of tools, forms and worksheets.