DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
National Institutes of Health
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
National Advisory Neurological Disorders and Stroke Council
172nd Meeting
May 29-30, 2008
Building 31, C Wing, 6th Floor, Conference Room 10
31 Center Drive
Bethesda, Maryland 20892
Contact Number at Meeting (301) 402-8710
AGENDA
Council Subcommittee Meetings:
May 29, 2008
Clinical Trials Subcommittee
Building 31, C Wing, Conference Room 10, Bethesda, Maryland
8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. – Closed Portion*
9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. – Open Portion
Basic and Preclinical Programs Subcommittee
Building 31, C Wing, Conference Room 7, Bethesda, Maryland
8:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. – Closed Portion*
8:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. – Open Portion
Advisory Council Meeting:
OPEN PORTION – May 29, 2008
10:30 a.m.
I. Call to Order and Opening Remarks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
.Dr. Story Landis
Chairperson
10:35 a.m.
II. Report of the Associate Director for Extramural Research, NINDS . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . .
Dr.
Robert Finkelstein
Council
Executive Secretary
A. Consideration of Minutes of February 7-8, 2008, Meeting
B. Confirmation of Dates for Future Council Meetings
September 18-19, 2008 (Thursday and Friday)
February 5-6, 2009 (Thursday and Friday)
May 28-29, 2009 (Thursday and Friday)
September 17-18, 2009 (Thursday and Friday)
February 4-5, 2010 (Thursday and Friday)
May 27-28, 2010 (Thursday and Friday)
September 16-17, 2010 (Thursday and Friday)
C. Other Items
Expedited Review Process
Introduction of new DER Staff
10:45 a.m.
III. Report of the Director, NINDS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . .
. Dr. Story Landis
11:30 a.m. – Lunch
1:00 p.m.
IV. NIGMS Perspectives on Supporting Innovative Research in Challenging Times. . . . . . .Dr. Jeremy M. Berg
Director, NIGMS
1:30 p.m.
V. Status of NINDS Strategic Planning Effort. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . .Dr.
Paul Scott
Director, Office of Science Policy and Planning,
NINDS
3:30 p.m. – Break
3:45 p.m.
VI. Concept Clearance for FY 2009 Proposed Initiatives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... Dr. Robert Finkelstein
4:00 p.m.
VII. Council Subcommittee Reports
Clinical Trials Subcommittee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . .
. .Dr. Laura Ment
NANDS
Council Member
Basic and Preclinical Programs Subcommittee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Dr. David Van
Essen
NANDS
Council Member
4:45 p.m.* *
ADJOURNMENT – May 29, 2008
8:00 a.m.
CLOSED PORTION – May 30, 2008
*This portion of the meeting is being closed to the public in accordance with the provisions set forth in sections 552b(c)(4) and 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).
VIII. Review of Conflict of Interest, Confidentiality, and Council Procedures
Council Consideration of Pending Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Dr. Robert
Finkelstein
11:00 a.m.**
ADJOURNMENT
**These times are tentative
Last updated September 03, 2008