80_FR_58451 80 FR 58264 - National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders; Notice of Meeting

80 FR 58264 - National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders; Notice of Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
National Institutes of Health

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 187 (September 28, 2015)

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FR Document2015-24545

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 187 (Monday, September 28, 2015)
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 187 (Monday, September 28, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 58264-58265]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-24545]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

National Institutes of Health


National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders; 
Notice of Meeting

    Pursuant to section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as 
amended (5 U.S.C. App.), notice is hereby given of a meeting of the 
Board of Scientific Counselors, NIDCD.
    The meeting will be open to the public as indicated below, with 
attendance limited to space available. Individuals who plan to attend 
and need special assistance, such as sign language interpretation or 
other reasonable accommodations, should notify the Contact Person 
listed below in advance of the meeting.
    The meeting will be closed to the public in accordance with the 
provisions set forth in sections 552b(c)(6), title 5 U.S.C., as amended 
for the review, discussion, and evaluation of individual intramural 
programs and projects conducted by the NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON DEAFNESS 
AND OTHER COMMUNICATION DISORDERS, including consideration of personnel 
qualifications and performance, and the competence of individual 
investigators, the disclosure of which would constitute a clearly 
unwarranted invasion of personal privacy.

    Name of Committee: Board of Scientific Counselors, NIDCD.
    Date: October 26-27, 2015.
    Closed: October 26, 2015, 8:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m.
    Agenda: To review and evaluate personal qualifications and 
performance, and competence of individual investigators.

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    Place: National Institutes of Health, Porter Neuroscience 
Research Center, Room 610, Building 35A Convent Drive, Bethesda, MD 
20892.
    Open: October 26, 2015, 8:30 a.m. to 8:45 a.m.
    Agenda: Reports from the Institute staff.
    Place: National Institutes of Health, Porter Neuroscience 
Research Center, Room 610, Building 35A Convent Drive, Bethesda, MD 
20892.
    Closed: October 26, 2015, 8:45 a.m. to 4:40 p.m.
    Agenda: To review and evaluate personal qualifications and 
performance, and competence of individual investigators.
    Place: National Institutes of Health, Porter Neuroscience 
Research Center, Room 610, Building 35A Convent Drive, Bethesda, MD 
20892.
    Closed: October 27, 2015, 8:00 a.m. to 2:15 p.m.
    Agenda: To review and evaluate personal qualifications and 
performance, and competence of individual investigators.
    Place: National Institutes of Health, Porter Neuroscience 
Research Center, Room 610, Building 35A Convent Drive, Bethesda, MD 
20892.
    Contact Person: Andrew J. Griffith, Ph.D., MD, Director, 
Division of Intramural Research, National Institute on Deafness and 
Other Communication Disorders, 35A Convent Drive, GF 103, Rockville, 
MD 20892, 301-496-1960, [email protected].

    Any interested person may file written comments with the 
committee by forwarding the statement to the Contact Person listed 
on this notice. The statement should include the name, address, 
telephone number and when applicable, the business or professional 
affiliation of the interested person.
    In the interest of security, NIH has instituted stringent 
procedures for entrance onto the NIH campus. All visitor vehicles, 
including taxicabs, hotel, and airport shuttles will be inspected 
before being allowed on campus. Visitors will be asked to show one 
form of identification (for example, a government-issued photo ID, 
driver's license, or passport) and to state the purpose of their 
visit.
    Information is also available on the Institute's/Center's home 
page: http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/about/groups/bsc/, where an agenda 
and any additional information for the meeting will be posted when 
available.

(Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance Program Nos. 93.173, 
Biological Research Related to Deafness and Communicative Disorders, 
National Institutes of Health, HHS)

    Dated: September 23, 2015.
Melanie J. Gray,
Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy.
[FR Doc. 2015-24545 Filed 9-25-15; 8:45 am]
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                                              $268,974,000. (Note: These numbers                      III. Fee Schedule for FY 2016                           FDA’s normal procedures for timely
                                              exclude the President’s Emergency Plan                    The fee rate for FY 2016 is set out in                payment of the PDUFA fee for the
                                              for AIDS Relief NDAs; no                                table 1:                                                human drug application.
                                              investigational new drug (IND) review                                                                           IV. Reference
                                              costs are included in this amount.)                       TABLE 1—RARE PEDIATRIC DISEASE
                                              Twenty-nine of these applications (20                                                      The following reference has been
                                                                                                        PRIORITY REVIEW SCHEDULE FOR placed on display in the Division of
                                              NDAs and 9 BLAs) received priority                        FY 2016
                                              review, which would mean that the                                                        Dockets Management (see ADDRESSES),
                                              remaining 19 received standard reviews.                                                                         and may be seen by interested person
                                                                                                                                               Fee rate for
                                              Because a priority review compresses a                            Fee category                    FY 2016       between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m., Monday
                                              review schedule that ordinarily takes 10                                                                        through Friday.
                                              months into 6 months, FDA estimates                     Application submitted with a             $2,727,000     1. Ridley, D. B., H. G. Grabowski, and J. L.
                                                                                                        rare pediatric disease priority                            Moe, ‘‘Developing Drugs for Developing
                                              that a multiplier of 1.67 (10 months                      review voucher in addition to                              Countries,’’ Health Affairs, vol. 25, no. 2,
                                              divided by 6 months) should be applied                    the normal PDUFA Fee.                                      pp. 313–324, 2006.
                                              to non-priority review costs in
                                              estimating the effort and cost of a                                                                               Dated: September 22, 2015.
                                                                                                      IV. Implementation of Rare Pediatric
                                              priority review as compared to a                                                                                Leslie Kux,
                                                                                                      Disease Priority Review User Fee
                                              standard review. This multiplier is                                                                             Associate Commissioner for Policy.
                                              consistent with published research on                      Under section 529(c)(4)(A) of the                    [FR Doc. 2015–24508 Filed 9–25–15; 8:45 am]
                                              this subject which supports a priority                  FD&C Act, the priority review user fee                  BILLING CODE 4164–01–P
                                              review multiplier in the range of 1.48 to               is due (i.e. the obligation to pay the fee
                                                                                                      is incurred) when a sponsor notifies
                                              2.35 (Ref. 1). The multiplier derived by
                                                                                                      FDA of its intent to use the voucher.                   DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
                                              FDA falls well below the midpoint of
                                                                                                      Section 529(c)(4)(B) of the FD&C Act                    HUMAN SERVICES
                                              this range. Using FY 2014 figures, the
                                                                                                      specifies that the application will be
                                              costs of a priority and standard review                 considered incomplete if the priority                   National Institutes of Health
                                              are estimated using the following                       review user fee and all other applicable
                                              formula:                                                user fees are not paid in accordance                    National Institute on Deafness and
                                              (29 a × 1.67) + (19 a) = $268,974,000                   with FDA payment procedures. In                         Other Communication Disorders;
                                                                                                      addition, section 529(c)(4)(C) specifies                Notice of Meeting
                                                 Where ‘‘a’’ is the cost of a standard                that FDA may not grant a waiver,
                                              review and ‘‘a times 1.67’’ is the cost of                                                                         Pursuant to section 10(d) of the
                                                                                                      exemption, reduction, or refund of any
                                              a priority review. Using this formula,                                                                          Federal Advisory Committee Act, as
                                                                                                      fees due and payable under this section
                                              the cost of a standard review for NME                                                                           amended (5 U.S.C. App.), notice is
                                                                                                      of the FD&C Act. Beginning with FDA’s
                                              NDAs and BLAs is calculated to be                                                                               hereby given of a meeting of the Board
                                                                                                      appropriation for FY 2015, the annual
                                              $3,989,000 (rounded to the nearest                                                                              of Scientific Counselors, NIDCD.
                                                                                                      appropriation language states                              The meeting will be open to the
                                              thousand dollars) and the cost of a                     specifically that priority review user
                                              priority review for NME NDAs and                                                                                public as indicated below, with
                                                                                                      fees authorized by 21 U.S.C. 360n and                   attendance limited to space available.
                                              BLAs is 1.67 times that amount, or                      360ff (section 529 of the FD&C Act)                     Individuals who plan to attend and
                                              $6,662,000 (rounded to the nearest                      shall be credited to this account, to                   need special assistance, such as sign
                                              thousand dollars). The difference                       remain available until expended.’’ (Pub.                language interpretation or other
                                              between these two cost estimates, or                    L. 113–235, Section 5, Division A, Title                reasonable accommodations, should
                                              $2,673,000, represents the incremental                  VI).                                                    notify the Contact Person listed below
                                              cost of conducting a priority review                       The rare pediatric disease priority                  in advance of the meeting.
                                              rather than a standard review.                          review fee established in the new fee                      The meeting will be closed to the
                                                 For the FY 2016 fee, FDA will need                   schedule must be paid for any                           public in accordance with the
                                              to adjust the FY 2014 incremental cost                  application that is received on or after                provisions set forth in sections
                                                                                                      October 1, 2015. In order to comply                     552b(c)(6), title 5 U.S.C., as amended for
                                              by the average amount by which FDA’s
                                                                                                      with this requirement, the sponsor must                 the review, discussion, and evaluation
                                              average costs increased in the 3 years
                                                                                                      contact FDA before providing official                   of individual intramural programs and
                                              prior to FY 2015, to adjust the FY 2014
                                                                                                      notification of its intent to use the                   projects conducted by the NATIONAL
                                              amount for cost increases in FY 2015.                   voucher.
                                              That adjustment, published in the                                                                               INSTITUTE ON DEAFNESS AND
                                                                                                         FDA will issue an invoice to the                     OTHER COMMUNICATION
                                              Federal Register on August 3, 2015 (see                 sponsor who has incurred a rare
                                              80 FR 46028 at 46029), is 2.0266 percent                                                                        DISORDERS, including consideration of
                                                                                                      pediatric disease priority review                       personnel qualifications and
                                              for the most recent year, not                           voucher fee when it receives the
                                              compounded. Increasing the FY 2014                                                                              performance, and the competence of
                                                                                                      sponsor’s notification of intent to use                 individual investigators, the disclosure
                                              incremental priority review cost of                     the voucher. The invoice will include
                                              $2,673,000 by 2.0266 percent results in                                                                         of which would constitute a clearly
                                                                                                      instructions on how to pay the fee via                  unwarranted invasion of personal
                                              an estimated cost of $2,727,000                         wire transfer or check.
                                              (rounded to the nearest thousand                                                                                privacy.
                                                                                                         As noted in section II, if a sponsor
                                              dollars). This is the rare pediatric                                                                              Name of Committee: Board of Scientific
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                                                                                                      uses a rare pediatric disease priority
                                              disease priority review user fee amount                 review voucher for a human drug                         Counselors, NIDCD.
                                              for FY 2016 that must be submitted with                                                                           Date: October 26–27, 2015.
                                                                                                      application, the sponsor would incur                      Closed: October 26, 2015, 8:00 a.m. to 8:30
                                              a priority review voucher for a human                   the rare pediatric disease priority review              a.m.
                                              drug application in FY 2016, in addition                voucher fee in addition to any PDUFA                      Agenda: To review and evaluate personal
                                              to any PDUFA fee that is required for                   fee that is required for the application.               qualifications and performance, and
                                              such an application.                                    The sponsor would need to follow                        competence of individual investigators.



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                                                Place: National Institutes of Health, Porter          DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND                              as amended. The grant applications and
                                              Neuroscience Research Center, Room 610,                 HUMAN SERVICES                                        the discussions could disclose
                                              Building 35A Convent Drive, Bethesda, MD                                                                      confidential trade secrets or commercial
                                              20892.                                                  National Institutes of Health                         property such as patentable material,
                                                Open: October 26, 2015, 8:30 a.m. to 8:45                                                                   and personal information concerning
                                              a.m.                                                    National Heart, Lung, and Blood                       individuals associated with the grant
                                                Agenda: Reports from the Institute staff.             Institute; Notice of Closed Meeting                   applications, the disclosure of which
                                                Place: National Institutes of Health, Porter                                                                would constitute a clearly unwarranted
                                                                                                        Pursuant to section 10(d) of the
                                              Neuroscience Research Center, Room 610,                                                                       invasion of personal privacy.
                                                                                                      Federal Advisory Committee Act, as
                                              Building 35A Convent Drive, Bethesda, MD
                                              20892.
                                                                                                      amended (5 U.S.C. App.), notice is                      Name of Committee: Center for Scientific
                                                                                                      hereby given of the following meeting.                Review Special Emphasis Panel; SBIB
                                                Closed: October 26, 2015, 8:45 a.m. to 4:40                                                                 Clinical Pediatric and Fetal Applications.
                                              p.m.
                                                                                                        The meeting will be closed to the
                                                                                                      public in accordance with the                           Date: October 21, 2015.
                                                Agenda: To review and evaluate personal                                                                       Time: 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
                                              qualifications and performance, and                     provisions set forth in sections
                                                                                                                                                              Agenda: To review and evaluate grant
                                              competence of individual investigators.                 552b(c)(4) and 552b(c)(6), title 5 U.S.C.,            applications.
                                                Place: National Institutes of Health, Porter          as amended. The grant applications and                  Place: National Institutes of Health, 6701
                                              Neuroscience Research Center, Room 610,                 the discussions could disclose                        Rockledge Drive, Bethesda, MD 20892.
                                              Building 35A Convent Drive, Bethesda, MD                confidential trade secrets or commercial                Contact Person: John Firrell, Ph.D.,
                                              20892.                                                  property such as patentable material,                 Scientific Review Officer, Center for
                                                                                                      and personal information concerning                   Scientific Review, National Institutes of
                                                Closed: October 27, 2015, 8:00 a.m. to 2:15
                                                                                                      individuals associated with the grant                 Health, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Room 5118,
                                              p.m.                                                                                                          MSC 7854, Bethesda, MD 20892, 301–435–
                                                Agenda: To review and evaluate personal               applications, the disclosure of which
                                                                                                                                                            2598, firrellj@csr.nih.gov.
                                              qualifications and performance, and                     would constitute a clearly unwarranted
                                                                                                      invasion of personal privacy.                           Name of Committee: Healthcare Delivery
                                              competence of individual investigators.                                                                       and Methodologies Integrated Review Group;
                                                Place: National Institutes of Health, Porter            Name of Committee: National Heart, Lung,            Biostatistical Methods and Research Design
                                              Neuroscience Research Center, Room 610,                 and Blood Institute Special Emphasis Panel;           Study Section.
                                              Building 35A Convent Drive, Bethesda, MD                NHLBI Summer Training R25 Review.                       Date: October 23, 2015.
                                              20892.                                                    Date: October 20, 2015.                               Time: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
                                                 Contact Person: Andrew J. Griffith, Ph.D.,             Time: 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.                          Agenda: To review and evaluate grant
                                              MD, Director, Division of Intramural                      Agenda: To review and evaluate grant                applications.
                                              Research, National Institute on Deafness and            applications.                                           Place: Marriott Courtyard Gaithersburg
                                                                                                        Place: Hilton Garden Inn Bethesda, 7301             Washingtonian Ctr, 204 Boardwalk Place,
                                              Other Communication Disorders, 35A
                                                                                                      Waverly Street, Bethesda, MD 20814.                   Gaithersburg, MD 20878.
                                              Convent Drive, GF 103, Rockville, MD 20892,               Contact Person: YingYing Li-Smerin, MD,               Contact Person: Peter J. Kozel, Ph.D.,
                                              301–496–1960, griffita@nidcd.nih.gov.                   Ph.D., Scientific Review Officer, Office of           Scientific Review Officer, Center for
                                                 Any interested person may file written               Scientific Review/DERA, National Heart,               Scientific Review, National Institutes of
                                              comments with the committee by forwarding               Lung, and Blood Institute, 6701 Rockledge             Health, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Room 3139,
                                              the statement to the Contact Person listed on           Drive, Room 7184, Bethesda, MD 20892–                 Bethesda, MD 20892, 301–435–1116, kozelp@
                                              this notice. The statement should include the           7924, 301–435–0277, lismerin@nhlbi.nih.gov.           mail.nih.gov.
                                              name, address, telephone number and when                (Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance               Name of Committee: Center for Scientific
                                              applicable, the business or professional                Program Nos. 93.233, National Center for              Review Special Emphasis Panel; RFA–CA–
                                              affiliation of the interested person.                   Sleep Disorders Research; 93.837, Heart and           15–006: Big Data to Knowledge (BD2K)
                                                 In the interest of security, NIH has                 Vascular Diseases Research; 93.838, Lung              Advancing Biomedical Science Using
                                                                                                      Diseases Research; 93.839, Blood Diseases             Crowdsourcing and Interactive Digital Media
                                              instituted stringent procedures for entrance
                                                                                                      and Resources Research, National Institutes           (UH2).
                                              onto the NIH campus. All visitor vehicles,                                                                      Date: October 23, 2015.
                                                                                                      of Health, HHS)
                                              including taxicabs, hotel, and airport shuttles                                                                 Time: 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
                                              will be inspected before being allowed on                 Dated: September 22, 2015.
                                                                                                                                                              Agenda: To review and evaluate grant
                                              campus. Visitors will be asked to show one              Michelle Trout,                                       applications.
                                              form of identification (for example, a                  Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory             Place: Courtyard by Marriott, 5520
                                              government-issued photo ID, driver’s license,           Committee Policy.                                     Wisconsin Avenue, Chevy Chase, MD 20815.
                                              or passport) and to state the purpose of their          [FR Doc. 2015–24482 Filed 9–25–15; 8:45 am]             Contact Person: Kee Hyang Pyon, Ph.D.,
                                              visit.                                                  BILLING CODE 4140–01–P
                                                                                                                                                            Scientific Review Officer, Center for
                                                 Information is also available on the                                                                       Scientific Review, National Institutes of
                                              Institute’s/Center’s home page: http://                                                                       Health, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Room 5148,
                                                                                                                                                            MSC 7806, Bethesda, MD 20892, pyonkh2@
                                              www.nidcd.nih.gov/about/groups/bsc/,                    DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND                              csr.nih.gov.
                                              where an agenda and any additional                      HUMAN SERVICES
                                              information for the meeting will be posted                                                                      Name of Committee: Center for Scientific
                                                                                                      National Institutes of Health                         Review Special Emphasis Panel; Virology.
                                              when available.
                                                                                                                                                              Date: October 26, 2015.
                                              (Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance                                                                       Time: 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
                                                                                                      Center for Scientific Review; Notice of
                                              Program Nos. 93.173, Biological Research                                                                        Agenda: To review and evaluate grant
                                              Related to Deafness and Communicative
                                                                                                      Closed Meetings                                       applications.
                                              Disorders, National Institutes of Health, HHS)            Pursuant to section 10(d) of the                      Place: Renaissance Washington DC,
                                                                                                                                                            Dupont Circle, 1143 New Hampshire Avenue
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                                                Dated: September 23, 2015.                            Federal Advisory Committee Act, as
                                                                                                                                                            NW., Washington, DC 20037.
                                              Melanie J. Gray,
                                                                                                      amended (5 U.S.C. App.), notice is
                                                                                                                                                              Contact Person: John C. Pugh, Scientific
                                                                                                      hereby given of the following meetings.               Review Officer, Center for Scientific Review,
                                              Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory               The meetings will be closed to the
                                              Committee Policy.                                                                                             National Institutes of Health, 6701 Rockledge
                                                                                                      public in accordance with the                         Drive, Room 1206, MSC 7808, Bethesda, MD
                                              [FR Doc. 2015–24545 Filed 9–25–15; 8:45 am]             provisions set forth in sections                      20892, (301) 435–2398, pughjohn@
                                              BILLING CODE 4140–01–P                                  552b(c)(4) and 552b(c)(6), title 5 U.S.C.,            csr.nih.gov.



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DatesOctober 26-27, 2015.
FR Citation80 FR 58264 

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