AGENDA
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22
3:00 to 5:00 p.m. – This portion of the meeting is closed to the Public
This portion of the meeting is being closed to the public in accordance with the provisions set forth in section 552b(c)(6), Title 5 U.S. Code and Section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act as amended (5 U.S.C. Appendix 2).
Review of Applications ........... ……………………………...………..................................... Dr. Miriam Kelty
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 23 - This full day of the meeting is open to the public
8:00 to 8:45 a.m.
I. Call to Order ………………………………………………….….....................…… Dr. Richard Hodes
A. Director's Status Report
• Future Meeting Dates: Feb 1-2, 2005 (Tue-Wed)
May 24-25, 2005 (Tue-Wed)
Sept 27-28, 2005 (Tue-Wed)
• Consideration of Minutes of Last Meeting
8:45 to 9:00 a.m.
II. Comments from Retiring Members ………………….…. Drs. Espino, Kuller, Prusiner, and Ms. Riggs
9:00 to 9:30 a.m.
III. Report: Task Force on Minority Aging Research …….……………….………..… Dr. David Espino
9:30 to 10:30 a.m.
• Program Highlights
Dr. Thomas Rando, Stanford University School of Medicine: Aging, Stem Cells, and Tissue Regeneration: The Nature vs.
Nurture Dichotomy Revisited
Dr. Marc Pahor, Wake Forest University School of Medicine: Aging, ACE Inhibition and Physical Performance
10:30 to 11:30 a.m.
V. Scientific Presentation : New Tools for Unraveling the Genetics of Common Disease …… Dr. Francis Collins - Director, NHGRI
11:30 a.m. to 11:45 a.m.
Break
11:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m.
VI. Working Lunch: Program Highlights
Dr. Christopher Murray, Harvard University: The Global Burden of Disease
Dr. Virginia Lee, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine: Amyloid Cascade Hypothesis: The Production Paradox
12:45 to 1:30 p.m.
VII. Report: Working Group on Program …………………..…………………………… Dr. Lewis Kuller
• Advisory Meetings
• RFA Concept Clearance
1:30 to 2:00 p.m.
VIII. Report: Behavioral and Social Research Program Review ….………...…………….. Dr. Ronald Lee
2:00 p.m.
IX. Adjournment