[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 189 (Monday, September 30, 2019)]
[Notices]
[Page 51606]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-21189]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

National Institutes of Health


National Institute of Neurological Disorders & Stroke (NINDS); 
Notice of Organizational Change

AGENCY: National Institutes of Health, HHS.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke 
(NINDS) will launch a public information website and host a webinar to 
enable public discussion regarding NINDS proposal to reorganize the 
Office of Communications and Public Liaison and Office of Scientific 
Liaison.

DATES: NINDS will launch public website information at https://www.ninds.nih.gov/About-NINDS/Public-Hearing-NINDS-Office-Neuroscience-Communications-and-Engagement-Proposal on October 01, 2019. A public 
webinar will be held on October 17, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. EST. A recording 
of the webinar will be posted no later than October 18, 2019 at 3:00 
p.m. EST. Any interested person may file written comments by sending an 
email to [email protected] by October 31, 2019. The statement 
should include the individual's name, and when applicable, professional 
affiliation. NINDS will respond to comments by email no later than 
November 07, 2019.

ADDRESSES: The following email address has been established for 
questions and/or comments on the reorganization: 
[email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mary Coats, Management Analyst, 
National Institute of Neurological Disorders & Stroke (NINDS), 
[email protected], 301-594-4489.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant to the NIH Reform Act of 2006 (42 
U.S.C. Sec. 281 (d)(4)), NINDS will launch a public information website 
at https://www.ninds.nih.gov/About-NINDS/Public-Hearing-NINDS-Office-Neuroscience-Communications-and-Engagement-Proposal and host a webinar 
to enable public discussion regarding NINDS proposal to reorganize the 
Office of Communications and Public Liaison and Office of Scientific 
Liaison. Details of the reorganization and information regarding the 
webinar is available on the Institute's website at https://www.ninds.nih.gov/About-NINDS/Public-Hearing-NINDS-Office-Neuroscience-Communications-and-Engagement-Proposal.
    This reorganization will support efforts to Optimize NIH as it will 
foster greater collaboration and sharing of resources across NINDS.

    Dated: September 19, 2019.
Walter J. Koroshetz,
Director, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, 
National Institutes of Health.
[FR Doc. 2019-21189 Filed 9-27-19; 8:45 am]
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