113th Meeting of the National Advisory Council on Drug Abuse
Neuroscience Center - Conference Rooms C & D
6001 Executive Boulevard, Bethesda, MD.
February 5, 2013
Closed Session
This meeting is closed to the public in accordance with the provisions set forth in section 552b{c} 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).
2:00 p.m. |
Call to Order Nora Volkow, M.D., Director, NIDA Review of and Policy Procedures Teresa Levitin, Ph.D., Executive Secretary, National Advisory Council on Drug Abuse, NIDA |
2:15 p.m. |
Council Review of Grant Applications Nora Volkow, M.D., Director, NIDA Division of Epidemiology, Services, and Prevention Research (DESPR) |
4:00 p.m. | Adjourn |
February 6, 2013
Open Session
8:30 a.m. |
Opening and Director's Report Nora Volkow, M.D. Director, NIDA |
9:30 a.m. |
Council Discussion Council Members |
10:00 a.m. |
SAMHSA's Strategic Initiatives and Partnership Opportunities Pamela S. Hyde, J.D. Administrator Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, (SAMHSA) |
10:30 a.m. | Break |
11:00 a.m. |
Update on the Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR)Program at NIDA Elena Koustova, Ph.D., M.B.A. Director, Office of Translational Initiatives and Program Innovations Office of the Director, NIDA |
11:30 a.m. |
2013 Biennial Advisory Council Report Certifying Compliance with Inclusion Guidelines David Shurtleff, Ph.D. Acting Deputy Director, NIDA |
11:45 p.m. |
Council Operating Procedures and Delegation of Authority Teri Levitin, Ph.D. Director, Office of Extramural Affairs, NIDA and Executive Secretary, NACDA |
11:55 p.m. |
AIDS Research Program Update Jacques Normand, Ph.D. Director, AIDS Research Program, Office of the Director, NIDA |
12:10 p.m. |
Update on the NIDA Intramural Research Program Antonello Bonci, M.D. Scientific Director, Intramural Research Program, NIDA |
12:25 p.m. |
Concept Clearances Redonna Chandler, Ph.D. Chief, Services Research Branch, Division of Epidemiology, Services, and Prevention Research (DESPR), NIDA John Satterlee, Ph.D. Program Director, Epigenetics, Genetics, and Molecular Neurobiology Research Branch, Division of Basic Neuroscience and Behavioral Research (DBNBR), NIDA Jamie Biswas, Ph.D. Chief, Medications Research Grants Branch, Division of Pharmacotherapies and Medical Consequences of Drug Abuse (DPMCDA), NIDA |
12:55 p.m. | Public Comments |
1:00 p.m. | Adjourn |
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