Pursuant to section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended (5 U.S.C. Appendix 2), notice is hereby given of meetings of the National Advisory Neurological Disorders and Stroke Council.
The meetings will be open to the public as indicated below, with attendance limited to space available. Individuals who plan to attend and need special assistance, such as sign language interpretation or other reasonable accommodations, should notify the Contact Person listed below in advance of the meeting.
The meetings will be closed to the public in accordance with the provisions set forth in sections 552b(c)(4) and 552b(c)(6), title 5 U.S.C., as amended. The grant applications and/or contract proposals and the discussions could disclose confidential trade secrets or commercial property such as patentable material, and personal information concerning individuals associated with the grant applications and/or contract proposals, the disclosure of which would constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of personal privacy.
Name of Committee: National Advisory Neurological Disorders and Stroke Council Infrastructure, Neuroinformatics and Computational Neuroscience Subcommittee.
Date: February 11, 2004.
Time: 8 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Agenda: To discuss research mechanisms and infrastructure needs.
Place: Hyatt Regency Bethesda, One Bethesda Metro Center, 7400 Wisconsin Avenue, Bethesda, MD 20814.
Contact Person: Robert Baughman, MD, Associate Director for Technology Development, National Institute of Neurological, Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health, 6001 Executive Blvd., Suite 2137, MSC 9527, Bethesda, MD 20892-9527, (301) 496-1779.
Name of Committee: National Advisory Neurological Disorders and Stroke Council Clinical Trials Subcommittee.
Date: February 12, 2004.
Open: 8 a.m. to 8:30 a.m.
Agenda: To discuss clinical trials policy.
Place: National Institutes of Health, Building 1, Wilson Hall, 1 Center Drive, Bethesda, MD 20892.
Closed: 8:30 a.m. to 10 a.m.
Agenda: To review and evaluate grant applications.
Place: National Institutes of Health, Building 1, Wilson Hall, 1 Center Drive, Bethesda, MD 20892.
Contact Person: John Marler, MD, Associate Director for Clinical Trials, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health, 6001 Executive Blvd., Suite 2216, Bethesda, MD 20892, (301) 496-9135, jm137@nih.gov.
Name of Committee: National Advisory Neurological Disorders and Stroke Council Training and Career Development Subcommittee.
Date: February 12, 2004.
Time: 8 a.m. to 10 a.m.
Agenda: To discuss the training programs of the Institute.
Place: National Institutes of Health, Building 31, 31 Center Drive, A Wing, Conference Room 8A28, Bethesda, MD 20892.
Contact Person: Henry Khachaturian, PhD, Training and Special Programs Officer, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health, 6001 Executive Blvd., Suite 2154, MSC 9527, Bethesda, MD 20892-9527, (301) 496-4188, hk11b@nih.gov.
Name of Committee: National Advisory Neurological Disorders and Stroke Council.
Date: February 12-13, 2004.
Open: February 12, 2004, 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Agenda: Report by the Director, NINDS; Report by the Director, Division of Extramural Research; Overview of the NINDS Intramural Program; scientific presentation, and other administrative and program developments.
Place: National Institutes of Health, Building 1, Wilson Hall, 1 Center Drive, Bethesda, MD 20892.
Closed: February 12, 2004, 3:30 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Agenda: To review and evaluate the Division of Intramural Research Board of Scientific Counselors' reports.
Place: National Institutes of Health, Building 1, Wilson Hall, 1 Center Drive, Bethesda, MD 20892.
Closed: February 13, 2004, 8 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Agenda: To review and evaluate grant applications.
Place: National Institutes of Health, Building 1, Wilson Hall, 1 Center Drive, Bethesda, MD 20892.
Contact Person: Constance W. Atwell, PhD, Associate Director for Extramural Research, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health, Neuroscience Center, 6001 Executive Blvd., Suite 3309, MSC 9531, Bethesda, MD 20892-9531, (301) 496-9248.
In the interest of security, NIH has instituted stringent procedures for entrance into the building by non-government employees. Persons without a government I.D. will need to show a photo I.D. and sign-in at the security desk upon entering the building.
Information is also available on the Institute's/Center's Home page: www.ninds.nih.gov,, where an agenda and any additional information for the meeting will be posted when available.
(Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance Program Nos. 93.853, Clinical Research Related to Neurological Disorders; 93.854, Biological Basis Research in the Neurosciences, National Institutes of Health, HHS)
Dated: January 9, 2004.
LaVerne Y. Stringfield,
Director, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy.
[FR Doc. 04-1019 Filed 1-15-04; 8:45 am]
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