[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 207 (Friday, October 27, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 49934-49935]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-23407]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS


Notice of Meeting; National Research Advisory Council

    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) gives notice under the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) that the National Research 
Advisory Council will hold a meeting on Wednesday, December 6, 2017, at 
the Atlanta Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Conference Room 5a110 at 
1670 Clairmont Rd., Decatur, Georgia 30033. The meeting will convene at 
9:00 a.m. and end at 4:30 p.m. This meeting is open to the public.
    The agenda will include scientific presentations on animal 
research, mental health, rehabilitation and a facility tour. Additional 
presentations will include: Balancing research challenges, an overview 
of the animal research program from the Chief

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Veterinary Medical Officer, a review of the Centers for Disease Control 
and Prevention partnership with the Atlanta Medical Center and positive 
impacts of research. The Chair will provide a synthesis of his cross-
committee collaborative meeting attendance at the Geriatrics and 
Gerontology Advisory Committee and National Academic Affiliations 
Council FACA meetings. The annual report will be reviewed. No time will 
be allocated at this meeting for receiving oral presentations from the 
public. Members of the public wanting to attend may contact Melissa 
Cooper, Designated Federal Officer, Office of Research and Development 
(10P9), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue NW., 
Washington, DC 20420, at (202) 461-6044, or by email at 
[email protected] no later than close of business on November 29, 
2017. Because the meeting is being held in a government building, a 
photo I.D. must be presented at the protocols, and in order to prevent 
delays in clearance processing, you should allow an additional 30 
minutes before the meeting begins. Any member of the public seeking 
additional information should contact Melissa Cooper at the phone 
number or email address noted above.

    Dated: October 24, 2017.
LaTonya L. Small,
Federal Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2017-23407 Filed 10-26-17; 8:45 am]
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