[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 185 (Friday, September 24, 2004)]
[Notices]
[Page 57334]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 04-21425]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

National Institutes of Health


Notice of Meeting: National Institutes of Health Technology 
Partnering Showcase--``Innovations in Drug Discovery, Delivery and 
Diagnostics for Neurodegenerative and Psychiatric Diseases''

AGENCY: National Institutes of Health, Public Health Service, DHHS.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Technology Partnering 
Showcase will feature presentations and poster sessions by NIH 
neuroscience researchers, a panel discussion on how to collaborate with 
NIH in neuroscience research, and the opportunity to interact with 
neuroscience investigators working at NIH, including those from the 
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), the National Institute of 
Neurological Disease and Stroke (NINDS), and the National Institute on 
Drug Abuse (NIDA). Presentations will be limited to brief summaries of 
the underlying neuroscience, followed by a description of the 
partnering opportunity. This will be an excellent opportunity for 
companies interested in developing products for neurological diseases 
to come and learn about ways to work with NIH resources and 
technologies to more rapidly develop new products to diagnose and treat 
neurodegenerative and psychiatric diseases.

Dates: Thursday, October 7, 2004.

Time: 8 a.m.-1:30 p.m.

ADDRESSES: University System of Maryland Shady Grove Center, 9630 
Gudelsky Drive--Building II, Rockville, Maryland 20850.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Linda Saffer at 410-715-4175 or 
[email protected] regarding registration. Complete schedule and 
registration information is also available at http://www.marylandtedco.org/programs/NIH_overview.html. For information on 
Neuroscience@NIH, visit http://www.neuroscience.nih.gov.

    Dated: September 17, 2004.
Steven M. Ferguson,
Director, Division of Technology Development and Transfer, Office of 
Technology Transfer, National Institutes of Health.
[FR Doc. 04-21425 Filed 9-23-04; 8:45 am]
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