[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 203 (Friday, October 18, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 54449]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-26690]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
National Institutes of Health


National Eye Institute; Notice of Meeting of Board of Scientific 
Counselors

    Pursuant to Pub. L. 92-463, notice is hereby given of the meeting 
of the Board of Scientific Counselors, National Eye Institute, December 
9 and 10, 1996 in Building 31, Room 6A35, National Institutes of 
Health, Bethesda, Maryland.

    This meeting will be open to the public on December 9 from 9 
a.m. until approximately 4 p.m. for general remarks by the Director, 
Intramural Research Program, National Eye Institute (NEI), on 
matters concerning the intramural program of the NEI. Attendance by 
the public will be limited to space available.
    In accordance with provisions set forth in sec. 552b(c)(6), 
Title 5, U.S.C. and sec. 10(d) of Pub. L. 92-463, the meeting will 
be closed to the public on December 9 from approximately 4 p.m. 
until recess and on December 10 from 8:30 a.m. until adjournment for 
the review, discussion, and evaluation of individual projects 
conducted by the Laboratory of Retinal Cell and Molecular Biology. 
These evaluations and discussions could reveal personal information 
concerning individuals associated with the projects, including 
consideration of personnel qualifications and performance, and the 
competence of individual investigators, the disclosure of which 
would constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of personal privacy.
    Ms. Marie Watkins, Committee Management Officer, NEI, EPS/350, 
Bethesda, Maryland 20892, (301) 496-5301, will provide a summary of 
the meeting, roster of committee members, and substantive program 
information upon request. Individuals who plan to attend and need 
special assistance, such as sign language interpretation or other 
reasonable accommodations, should contact Ms. Watkins in advance of 
the meeting.

(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Program No. 93.867, Vision 
Research; National Institutes of Health)

    Dated: October 10, 1996.
Paula N. Hayes,
Acting Committee Management Officer, NIH.
[FR Doc. 96-26690 Filed 10-17-96; 8:45 am]
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