[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 229 (Tuesday, December 1, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Pages 62797-62798]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-28720]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

National Institutes of Health


Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human 
Development; Notice of Meeting

    Pursuant to section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as 
amended (5 U.S.C. App.), notice is hereby given of a meeting of the 
Board of Scientific Counselors, NICHD.
    The meeting 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 meeting will be closed to the public as indicated below in 
accordance with the provisions set forth in section 552b(c)(6), Title 5 
U.S.C., as amended for the review, discussion, and evaluation of 
individual intramural programs and projects conducted by the Eunice 
Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development, 
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.

    Name of Committee: Board of Scientific Counselors, NICHD.
    Date: December 4, 2009.
    Open: 8 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
    Agenda: A report by the Scientific Director, NICHD, on the 
status of the NICHD Division of Intramural Research.
    Place: National Institutes of Health, Building 31, 9000 
Rockville Pike, Room 2A48, Bethesda, MD 20892.
    Closed: 11:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
    Agenda: To review and evaluate personal qualifications and 
performance, and competence of individual investigators.
    Place: National Institutes of Health, Building 31, 9000 
Rockville Pike, Room 2A48, Bethesda, MD 20892.
    Contact Person: Constantine A. Stratakis, MD, Acting Scientific 
Director, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health 
and Human Development, NIH, 9000 Rockville Pike, Building 31, Room 
2A50, Bethesda, MD 20892, 301-496-2133, [email protected].
    This notice is being published less than 15 days prior to the 
meeting due to the urgent need to meet timing limitations imposed by 
the intramural research review cycle.
    Any interested person may file written comments with the 
committee by forwarding the statement to the Contact Person listed 
on this notice. The statement should include the name, address, 
telephone number and when applicable, the business or professional 
affiliation of the interested person.
    In the interest of security, NIH has instituted stringent 
procedures for entrance onto the NIH campus. All visitor vehicles, 
including taxicabs, hotel, and airport shuttles will be inspected 
before being allowed on campus. Visitors will be asked to show one 
form of identification (for example, a government-issued photo ID, 
driver's license, or passport) and to state the purpose of their 
visit.
    Information is also available on the Institute's/Center's home 
page: http://www.nichd.nih.gov/about/bsd/htm, where an agenda and 
any additional information for the meeting will be posted when 
available.

(Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance Program Nos. 93.864, 
Population Research; 93.865, Research for Mothers and Children; 
93.929, Center for Medical Rehabilitation Research; 93.209, 
Contraception and Infertility Loan Repayment Program, National 
Institutes of Health, HHS)


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    Dated: November 24, 2009.
Jennifer Spaeth,
Director, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy.
[FR Doc. E9-28720 Filed 11-30-09; 8:45 am]
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