January 2006 NCSAC Meeting Agenda 

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January 2006 NCSAC Meeting Agenda 

The 13th Meeting of the National Children’s Study Federal Advisory Committee (NCSAC)
January 24-25, 2006
Gaithersburg Marriott Washingtonian Center
Gaithersburg, MD

Agenda

Day 1 Agenda: Tuesday, January 24
Day 2 Agenda: Wednesday, January 25


Tuesday, January 24

8:00 a.m.-9:00 a.m. Registration
   
9:00 a.m.-9:45 a.m. Welcome and Introductions
Alan R. Fleischman, MD
Chair
National Children’s Study Federal Advisory Committee (NCSAC)
   
9:45 a.m.-10:45 a.m. Welcome and Update of the National Children’s Study
Peter C. Scheidt, MD, MPH
Director
National Children’s Study
   
10:45 a.m.-11:00 a.m. Break
   
11:00 a.m.-11:45 a.m

The Probability Sample: Creating the Segments

L. Randy Curtin, PhD
Senior Statistician
National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

J. Michael Brick, PhD
Senior Statistician
Westat Vice President


General Discussion*

   
11:45 a.m.-12:30 p.m Environmental Exposures and Measures: An Overview

James Quackenboss, MS
Environmental Scientist
Human Exposure Research Branch
National Exposure Research Laboratory
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Warren Galke, MSPH, PhD
Environmental Epidemiologist
National Children’s Study Program Office

 

General Discussion*

   
12:30 p.m.-2:00 p.m. NCSAC Closed Lunch - Portal Training
   
2:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. Pre-Pregnancy and Pregnancy Protocol Development
Ruth A. Brenner, MD, MPH
Director, Protocol Development
National Children’s Study

 

NCSAC Discussion and Recommendations

General Discussion*

   
3:00 p.m.-3:15 p.m. Break
   
3:15 p.m.-4:30 p.m.

Ethics Subcommittee Report - Revealing Information to Participants, Families, and Communities
Myron Genel, MD, Chair
Ethics Subcommittee, NCSAC


NCSAC Discussion and Recommendations

General Discussion*

   
4:30 p.m.-5:00 p.m.

Report from the Director, NICHD
Duane F. Alexander, MD
Director
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, NIH

General Discussion*

   
5:00 p.m. Adjourn for the Day
   

*The public is invited to ask questions and give brief comments during the General Discussion periods.


Wednesday, January 25

8:00 a.m.-9:00 a.m. Registration
   
9:00 a.m.-9:15 a.m. Welcome and Recap of Day One
Alan R. Fleischman, MD
   
9:15 a.m.-10:15 a.m.

Human Subjects, Informed Consent, and Institutional Review Board Issues
Alan R. Fleischman, MD

Panel:

Kristina C. Borror, PhD
Director, Division of Compliance Oversight
Office for Human Research Protections (OHRP)

Benjamin Wilfond, MD
Associate Investigator, Social and Behavioral Research Branch
Head, Bioethics and Social Policy Unit
Deputy Director, Bioethics Core
National Human Genome Research Institute, NIH

   
10:15 a.m.-10:30 a.m. Break
   
10:30 a.m.-11:15 a.m. Panel: (continued)

Alan R. Fleischman, MD

 

Mildred Solomon, EdD
Vice President, Education Development Center
Associate Professor of Social Medicine, Medical Ethics, and Anesthesia Harvard Medical School

Jennifer Stempel, MBA, EdM
Project Director
Education Development Center

NCSAC Discussion and Recommendations

General Discussion*

   
11:15 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Community Engagement -
University of Mississippi Report
Strategies for Minority Recruitment in the National Children’s Study:
Issues of Trust

Juanita Sims-Doty, EdD
Senior Outreach Advisor
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, NIH

 

Panel:

Sharon B. Wyatt, PhD, RN, CS
Professor of Nursing
University of Mississippi Medical Center

Karen Winters, PhD, RN
Assistant Professor of Nursing
University of Mississippi Medical Center


NCSAC Discussion and Recommendations

General Discussion*

   
12:30 p.m. Adjourn
   

*The public is invited to ask questions and give brief comments during the General Discussion periods.