[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 204 (Friday, October 22, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Pages 65404-65405]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-26556]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS


Rehabilitation Research and Development Service Scientific Merit 
Review Board; Notice of Meeting

    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) gives notice under Public 
Law 92-463 (Federal Advisory Committee Act) that a teleconference 
meeting of the Spinal Cord Injury & Regenerative Medicine Subcommittee 
of the Rehabilitation Research and Development Service Scientific Merit 
Review Board will be held November 4, 2010, in Room 933 at the 
Greenhoot Cohen Building, 1722 I Street, NW., Washington, DC, at 2 p.m. 
The meeting will be closed to the public for the discussion, 
examination, reference to,

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and oral review of the research proposals and critiques.
    The purpose of the Board is to review rehabilitation research and 
development applications and advise the Director, Rehabilitation 
Research and Development Service, and the Chief Research and 
Development Officer on the scientific and technical merit, the mission 
relevance, and the protection of human and animal subjects.
    During the meeting, discussion and recommendations will include 
qualifications of the personnel conducting the studies (the disclosure 
of which would constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of personal 
privacy), as well as research information (the premature disclosure of 
which would likely compromise significantly the implementation of 
proposed agency action regarding such research projects). As provided 
by subsection 10(d) of Public Law 92-463, as amended by Public Law 94-
409, closing the meeting is in accordance with 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(6) and 
(9)(B).
    For further information, please contact Tiffany Asqueri, Designated 
Federal Officer, Rehabilitation Research and Development Service, 
Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 
20420, at (202) 461-1740 or [email protected].

    Dated: October 18, 2010.

    By Direction of the Secretary.
Vivian Drake,
Acting Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2010-26556 Filed 10-21-10; 8:45 am]
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