80_FR_63768 80 FR 63566 - National Human Genome Research Institute; Notice of Closed Meetings

80 FR 63566 - National Human Genome Research Institute; Notice of Closed Meetings

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
National Institutes of Health

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 202 (October 20, 2015)

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FR Document2015-26559

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 202 (Tuesday, October 20, 2015)
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 202 (Tuesday, October 20, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 63566-63567]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-26559]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

National Institutes of Health


National Human Genome Research Institute; Notice of Closed 
Meetings

    Pursuant to section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as 
amended (5 U.S.C. App.), notice is hereby given of the following 
meetings.

[[Page 63567]]

    The meetings will be closed to the public in accordance with the 
provisions set forth in sections 552b(c)(4) and 552b(c)(6), Title 5 
U.S.C., as amended. The grant applications and the discussions could 
disclose confidential trade secrets or commercial property such as 
patentable material, and personal information concerning individuals 
associated with the grant applications, the disclosure of which would 
constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of personal privacy.

    Name of Committee: National Human Genome Research Institute 
Special Emphasis Panel; Diversity Action Plan (DAP).
    Date: November 9, 2015.
    Time: 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
    Agenda: To review and evaluate grant applications.
    Place: National Human Genome Research Institute, 3rd Floor 
Conference Room, 5635 Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD 20852, (Telephone 
Conference Call).
    Contact Person: Keith McKenney, Ph.D., Scientific Review 
Officer, NHGRI, 5635 Fishers Lane, Suite 4076, Bethesda, MD 20814, 
301-594-4280.

    Name of Committee: National Human Genome Research Institute 
Special Emphasis Panel; High Quality Genome Sequences.
    Date: November 19, 2015.
    Time: 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
    Agenda: To review and evaluate grant applications.
    Place: National Human Genome Research Institute, 3rd Floor 
Conference Room, 5635 Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD 20852, (Telephone 
Conference Call).
    Contact Person: Lita Proctor, Ph.D., Extramural Research 
Programs Staff, Program Director, Human Microbiome Project, National 
Human Genome Research Institute, 5635 Fishers Lane, Suite 4076, 
Bethesda, MD 20892, 301 496-4550, [email protected].

(Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance Program Nos. 93.172, Human 
Genome Research, National Institutes of Health, HHS)


    Dated: October 14, 2015.
Melanie J. Gray,
Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy.
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                                                  individuals associated with the grant                   Physiology, and Biological Chemistry                  Molecular and Cellular Biology Study
                                                  applications, the disclosure of which                   Research; 93.862, Genetics and                        Section.
                                                  would constitute a clearly unwarranted                  Developmental Biology Research; 93.88,                  Date: November 16, 2015.
                                                                                                          Minority Access to Research Careers; 93.96,             Time: 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
                                                  invasion of personal privacy.                           Special Minority Initiatives, National                  Agenda: To review and evaluate grant
                                                    Name of Committee: National Institute of              Institutes of Health, HHS)                            applications.
                                                  General Medical Sciences Special Emphasis                 Dated: October 14, 2015.                              Place: Renaissance Washington DC,
                                                  Panel; Review of MIRA Applications.                                                                           Dupont Circle, 1143 New Hampshire Avenue
                                                    Date: November 9–10, 2015.                            Melanie J. Gray,
                                                                                                                                                                NW., Washington, DC 20037.
                                                    Time: 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.                          Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory             Contact Person: Kenneth A. Roebuck,
                                                    Agenda: To review and evaluate grant                  Committee Policy.                                     Ph.D., Scientific Review Officer, Center for
                                                  applications.                                           [FR Doc. 2015–26550 Filed 10–19–15; 8:45 am]          Scientific Review, National Institutes of
                                                    Place: Bethesda North Marriott Hotel &                BILLING CODE 4140–01–P                                Health, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Room 5214,
                                                  Conference Center, 5701 Marinelli Road,                                                                       MSC 7852, Bethesda, MD 20892, (301) 435–
                                                  North Bethesda, MD 20852.                                                                                     1166, roebuckk@csr.nih.gov.
                                                    Contact Person: Brian R. Pike, Ph.D.,                 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND                                Name of Committee: Center for Scientific
                                                  Scientific Review Officer, Office of Scientific                                                               Review Special Emphasis Panel; Small
                                                                                                          HUMAN SERVICES
                                                  Review, National Institute of General Medical                                                                 Business: Cancer Drug Development and
                                                  Sciences, National Institutes of Health, 45             National Institutes of Health                         Therapeutics.
                                                  Center Drive, Room 3An.12P, Bethesda, MD                                                                        Date: November 16–17, 2015.
                                                  20892, 301–594–2048, pikbr@mail.nih.gov.                Center for Scientific Review; Notice of                 Time: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
                                                    Name of Committee: National Institute of              Closed Meetings                                         Agenda: To review and evaluate grant
                                                  General Medical Sciences Special Emphasis                                                                     applications.
                                                  Panel; Review of MIRA Applications.                       Pursuant to section 10(d) of the                      Place: Hotel Nikko San Francisco, 222
                                                    Date: November 9–10, 2015.                            Federal Advisory Committee Act, as                    Mason Street, San Francisco, CA 94102.
                                                    Time: 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.                          amended (5 U.S.C. App.), notice is                      Contact Person: Lilia Topol, Ph.D.,
                                                    Agenda: To review and evaluate grant                  hereby given of the following meetings.               Scientific Review Officer, Center for
                                                  applications.                                             The meetings will be closed to the                  Scientific Review, National Institutes of
                                                    Place: Bethesda North Marriott Hotel &                public in accordance with the                         Health, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Room 6192,
                                                  Conference Center, 5701 Marinelli Road,                                                                       MSC 7804, Bethesda, MD 20892, 301–451–
                                                  North Bethesda, MD 20852.
                                                                                                          provisions set forth in sections
                                                                                                                                                                0131, ltopol@mail.nih.gov.
                                                    Contact Person: Lisa A. Dunbar, Ph.D.,                552b(c)(4) and 552b(c)(6), Title 5 U.S.C.,
                                                                                                          as amended. The grant applications and                  Name of Committee: Center for Scientific
                                                  Scientific Review Officer, Office of Scientific                                                               Review Special Emphasis Panel; Small
                                                  Review, National Institute of General Medical           the discussions could disclose
                                                                                                                                                                Business: Cardiovascular and Surgical
                                                  Sciences, National Institutes of Health, 45             confidential trade secrets or commercial              Devices.
                                                  Center Drive, Room 3An.12C, Bethesda, MD                property such as patentable material,                   Date: November 16, 2015.
                                                  20892, 301–594–2048, dunbarl@mail.nih.gov.              and personal information concerning                     Time: 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
                                                    Name of Committee: National Institute of              individuals associated with the grant                   Agenda: To review and evaluate grant
                                                  General Medical Sciences Special Emphasis               applications, the disclosure of which                 applications.
                                                  Panel; Review of MIRA Applications.                     would constitute a clearly unwarranted                  Place: Hilton Crystal City, 2399 Jefferson
                                                    Date: November 9–10, 2015.                            invasion of personal privacy.                         Davis Hwy., Arlington, VA 22202.
                                                    Time: 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.                                                                                  Contact Person: Jan Li, MD, Ph.D.,
                                                    Agenda: To review and evaluate grant                    Name of Committee: Center for Scientific            Scientific Review Officer, Center for
                                                  applications.                                           Review Special Emphasis Panel; Drug                   Scientific Review, National Institutes of
                                                    Place: Bethesda North Marriott Hotel &                Discovery for the Nervous System.                     Health, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Room 5106,
                                                  Conference Center, 5701 Marinelli Road,                   Date: November 10, 2015.
                                                                                                                                                                Bethesda, MD 20892, 301.435.1049, lij21@
                                                  North Bethesda, MD 20852,                                 Time: 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
                                                                                                                                                                csr.nih.gov.
                                                    Contact Person: Saraswathy Seetharam                    Agenda: To review and evaluate grant
                                                                                                          applications.                                         (Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance
                                                  Ph.D., Scientific Review Officer, Office of                                                                   Program Nos. 93.306, Comparative Medicine;
                                                  Scientific Review, National Institute of                  Place: National Institutes of Health, 6701
                                                                                                          Rockledge Drive, Bethesda, MD 20892,                  93.333, Clinical Research, 93.306, 93.333,
                                                  General Medical Sciences, National Institutes                                                                 93.337, 93.393–93.396, 93.837–93.844,
                                                                                                          (Telephone Conference Call).
                                                  of Health, 45 Center Drive, Room 3An.12C,                                                                     93.846–93.878, 93.892, 93.893, National
                                                                                                            Contact Person: Geoffrey G. Schofield,
                                                  Bethesda, MD 20892, 301–594–2048,                                                                             Institutes of Health, HHS)
                                                                                                          Ph.D., Scientific Review Officer, Center for
                                                  seetharams@nigms.nih.gov.
                                                                                                          Scientific Review, National Institutes of               Dated: October 14, 2015.
                                                    Name of Committee: National Institute of              Health, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Room 4040–A,
                                                  General Medical Sciences Special Emphasis               MSC 7850, Bethesda, MD 20892, 301–435–                David Clary,
                                                  Panel; Review of MIRA Applications.                     1235, geoffreys@csr.nih.gov.                          Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory
                                                    Date: November 9–10, 2015.                              Name of Committee: Center for Scientific            Committee Policy.
                                                    Time: 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.                          Review Special Emphasis Panel; Member                 [FR Doc. 2015–26502 Filed 10–19–15; 8:45 am]
                                                    Agenda: To review and evaluate grant                  Conflict: Immunology.                                 BILLING CODE 4140–01–P
                                                  applications.                                             Date: November 12, 2015.
                                                    Place: Bethesda North Marriott Hotel &                  Time: 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
                                                  Conference Center, 5701 Marinelli Road,                   Agenda: To review and evaluate grant
                                                  North Bethesda, MD 20852.                                                                                     DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
                                                                                                          applications.
                                                    Contact Person: Robert Horowits, Ph.D.,                                                                     HUMAN SERVICES
                                                                                                            Place: National Institutes of Health, 6701
                                                  Scientific Review Officer, Office of Scientific         Rockledge Drive, Bethesda, MD 20892,
                                                  Review, National Institute of General Medical           (Telephone Conference Call).
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                                                  Sciences, National Institutes of Health, 45               Contact Person: Jin Huang, Ph.D.,
                                                  Center Drive, Room 3An.12H, Bethesda, MD                Scientific Review Officer, Center for                 National Human Genome Research
                                                  20892, 301–594–2048, horowitr@                          Scientific Review, National Institutes of             Institute; Notice of Closed Meetings
                                                  mail.nih.gov.                                           Health, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Room 4095G,
                                                  (Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance               MSC 7812, Bethesda, MD 20892, 301–435–                  Pursuant to section 10(d) of the
                                                  Program Nos. 93.375, Minority Biomedical                1230, jh377p@nih.gov.                                 Federal Advisory Committee Act, as
                                                  Research Support; 93.821, Cell Biology and                Name of Committee: AIDS and Related                 amended (5 U.S.C. App.), notice is
                                                  Biophysics Research; 93.859, Pharmacology,              Research Integrated Review Group; AIDS                hereby given of the following meetings.


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                                                    The meetings will be closed to the                    Director for Data Science (ADDS)                      Meaningfully Promote Excellence in
                                                  public in accordance with the                           announces a collaboration with the                    Technology, Education, and Science
                                                  provisions set forth in sections                        Wellcome Trust (WT) and the Howard                    (COMPETES) Reauthorization Act of
                                                  552b(c)(4) and 552b(c)(6), Title 5 U.S.C.,              Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) to                    2010 to support this Challenge.
                                                  as amended. The grant applications and                  launch the ‘‘Open Science Prize’’ (the                   The goal of this Challenge is to
                                                  the discussions could disclose                          ‘‘Challenge’’) to encourage and support               stimulate the development of novel and
                                                  confidential trade secrets or commercial                the prototyping and development of                    ground-breaking tools and platforms to
                                                  property such as patentable material,                   services, tools and/or platforms that                 enable the reuse and repurposing of
                                                  and personal information concerning                     enable open content—including                         open digital research objects (e.g. data,
                                                  individuals associated with the grant                   publications, datasets, code and other                publications, other research outputs)
                                                  applications, the disclosure of which                   research outputs—to be discovered,                    relevant to biomedical or health
                                                  would constitute a clearly unwarranted                  accessed and re-used in ways that will                applications. The volume of digital
                                                  invasion of personal privacy.                           advance research, spark innovation, and               objects for research available to
                                                                                                          generate new societal benefits. The                   researchers and the wider public is
                                                    Name of Committee: National Human
                                                  Genome Research Institute Special Emphasis              Challenge is necessary to accelerate the              greater now than ever before, and so,
                                                  Panel; Diversity Action Plan (DAP).                     field of ‘‘open’’ biomedical research                 consequently, are the opportunities to
                                                    Date: November 9, 2015.                               beyond what current funding                           mine and extract value from existing
                                                    Time: 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.                          mechanisms can achieve. For the NIH,                  open content and to generate new
                                                    Agenda: To review and evaluate grant                  this Challenge is being launched under                discoveries and other societal benefits.
                                                  applications.                                                                                                 A key obstacle in realizing these
                                                    Place: National Human Genome Research
                                                                                                          the America COMPETES
                                                                                                          Reauthorization Act of 2010.                          benefits is the discoverability of open
                                                  Institute, 3rd Floor Conference Room, 5635                                                                    content, and the ability to access and
                                                  Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD 20852,                      DATES:
                                                  (Telephone Conference Call).                               February 29, 2016: Phase I                         utilize it.
                                                    Contact Person: Keith McKenney, Ph.D.,                submissions due                                          This Challenge provides a new and
                                                  Scientific Review Officer, NHGRI, 5635                     April 30, 2016: Announce Phase I                   innovative avenue for developing the
                                                  Fishers Lane, Suite 4076, Bethesda, MD                  winners; Phase II begins                              best ideas in this arena. Through the
                                                  20814, 301–594–4280.                                       December 1, 2016: Phase II                         Challenge, the NIH, WT, and HHMI
                                                    Name of Committee: National Human                     submissions due                                       hope to encourage novel ideas and
                                                  Genome Research Institute Special Emphasis                 February 28, 2017: Phase II winner                 innovations that seek to unlock the vast
                                                  Panel; High Quality Genome Sequences.                                                                         potential benefits of making biomedical/
                                                                                                          announced
                                                    Date: November 19, 2015.                                                                                    health content and data open and re-
                                                    Time: 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
                                                                                                             The NIH will announce any changes
                                                                                                          to the timeline by amending this                      useable, to demonstrate the huge
                                                    Agenda: To review and evaluate grant
                                                  applications.                                           Federal Register notice.                              potential value of open science
                                                    Place: National Human Genome Research                 ADDRESSES: To register for this
                                                                                                                                                                approaches, and to generate excitement,
                                                  Institute, 3rd Floor Conference Room, 5635              Challenge, Challenge participants may                 momentum, and further investment.
                                                  Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD 20852,                      access the registration on the Challenge              This Challenge also encourages
                                                  (Telephone Conference Call).
                                                                                                          Web site (www.openscienceprize.org).                  international collaborations among
                                                    Contact Person: Lita Proctor, Ph.D.,                                                                        technology innovators, health
                                                  Extramural Research Programs Staff, Program             Access to this Web site may also be
                                                                                                          found by searching the                                researchers, and biomedical informatics
                                                  Director, Human Microbiome Project,                                                                           entities to address ‘‘Open Science’’
                                                  National Human Genome Research Institute,               www.challenge.gov site for the ‘‘Open
                                                                                                                                                                development. In building partnerships
                                                  5635 Fishers Lane, Suite 4076, Bethesda, MD             Science Prize.’’
                                                  20892, 301 496–4550, proctorlm@                                                                               between innovators in the U.S. and
                                                                                                          FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                  mail.nih.gov.                                                                                                 abroad, unique resources can be
                                                                                                          Audie A. Atienza, Ph.D. (NIH),                        combined and leveraged to facilitate
                                                  (Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance               Audie.Atienza@nih.gov; Vinay Pai,
                                                  Program Nos. 93.172, Human Genome                                                                             global health research objectives
                                                                                                          Ph.D. (NIH), paiv@mail.nih.gov; David                 relevant to the mission of the NIH,
                                                  Research, National Institutes of Health, HHS)
                                                                                                          Carr (Wellcome Trust), d.carr@                        increase rapid adoption of Open Science
                                                    Dated: October 14, 2015.                              wellcome.ac.uk.                                       research tools across the globe, and
                                                  Melanie J. Gray,                                        SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                            enhance the generalizability of data
                                                  Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory                                                                   sharing among researchers and
                                                                                                          Subject of Challenge
                                                  Committee Policy.                                                                                             practitioners internationally.
                                                  [FR Doc. 2015–26559 Filed 10–19–15; 8:45 am]               In order to stimulate innovation, the                 The NIH, WT, and HHMI are seeking
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                                                                                                          National Institutes of Health (NIH)                   to utilize the developer challenge model
                                                                                                          Office of the Associate Director for Data             in the area of ‘‘Open Science’’ that is as
                                                                                                          Science (ADDS), in conjunction with                   open, flexible, and interactive as
                                                  DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND                                Challenge Partners, the Wellcome Trust                possible, so as to encourage the
                                                  HUMAN SERVICES                                          (WT) and the Howard Hughes Medical                    development of new collaborations as
                                                                                                          Institute (HHMI), is launching the                    well as new ideas. Solvers are invited to
                                                  National Institutes of Health                           ‘‘Open Science Prize’’ (the ‘‘Challenge’’);           use innovative approaches to develop
                                                                                                          a prize competition to inspire the                    applications and platforms that
                                                  Announcement of Requirements and                        prototyping and development of                        integrate, repurpose and/or repackage
                                                  Registration for the Open Science
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                                                                                                          services, tools, or platforms that enable             open digital resources relevant to health
                                                  Prize                                                   open content—including publications,                  and biomedical research. The Challenge
                                                                                                          datasets, code and other research                     is open both to those who have new
                                                     Authority: 15 U.S.C. 3719                            outputs—to be discovered, accessed and                ideas and require some funding to take
                                                    Award Approving Official: Philip E.                   re-used in ways that will advance                     it to the prototype stage, and those with
                                                  Bourne, Associate Director, NIH OD.                     research, spark innovation and generate               initial early-stage prototypes who wish
                                                  SUMMARY: The National Institutes of                     new societal benefits. The NIH is using               to develop them further for cross-
                                                  Health (NIH) Office of the Associate                    the America Creating Opportunities to                 national or international adoption.


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DatesNovember 9, 2015.
FR Citation80 FR 63566 

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