NIH Consultation Meeting on Peer Review with Professional Societies

Meeting Agenda

Monday, July 30, 2007
9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
The Doubletree Hotel Washington DC
1515 Rhode Island Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 2005

9:00 a.m. – 9:15 a.m. Meeting Context
Dr. Elias Zerhouni
Director, National Institutes of Health
9:15a.m. – 9:30 a.m. Review of ongoing activities
Dr. Lawrence Tabak
Director, National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, NIH
Co-Chair of the Working Group of the Advisory Committee to the NIH Director (ACD) on NIH Peer Review
9:30 a.m. – 9:45 a.m. Goals for the meeting
Dr. Keith Yamamoto
Executive Vice Dean, School of Medicine, UCSF
Professor, Cellular/Molecular Pharmacology and Biochemistry/Biophysics, UCSF
Co-Chair of the Working Group of the Advisory Committee to the NIH Director (ACD) on NIH Peer Review
9:45 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. General Questions from Group
10:15 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Break
10:30 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. Statements/proposals from Societies offering specific strategies or tactics for enhancing NIH peer review and research support
11:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. Open Discussion
Drs. Yamamoto and Tabak, Facilitators
1) Challenges and opportunities for NIH system of research support
2) Challenges and opportunities for NIH peer review
12:45 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. Closing Remarks
Drs. Keith Yamamoto and Elias Zerhouni
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