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(1) Plans, directs, manages and evaluates a program of epidemiologic, demographic, biostatistical and population-based genetic research as well as provides resources to support such research; (2) uses intramural, contract, interagency and cooperative agreement, and grant mechanisms to administer and manage research in epidemiology, genetics, biometry, and collaborative interdisciplinary approaches to clarify the distribution, causes, and natural history of cancer as well as the means for its prevention; (3) establishes program priorities, allocates available resources, integrates the activities of the various branches, evaluates program effectiveness and represents the division in management and scientific decision-making meetings within the Institute; and (4) advises the Institute Director and supports the activities of the Board of Scientific Counselors, the National Cancer Advisory Board and other advisory committees.

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