82_FR_25912 82 FR 25806 - National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases; Notice of Closed Meetings

82 FR 25806 - National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases; Notice of Closed Meetings

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
National Institutes of Health

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 106 (June 5, 2017)

Page Range25806-25807
FR Document2017-11496

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 106 (Monday, June 5, 2017)
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 106 (Monday, June 5, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 25806-25807]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-11496]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

National Institutes of Health


National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases; 
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.
    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 Institute of Diabetes and Digestive 
and Kidney Diseases Special Emphasis Panel; NIDDK Research Project 
Grants.
    Date: June 20, 2017.
    Time: 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
    Agenda: To review and evaluate grant applications.
    Place: National Institutes of Health, Two Democracy Plaza, 6707 
Democracy Boulevard, Bethesda, MD 20892 (Telephone Conference Call).
    Contact Person: Elena Sanovich, Ph.D., Scientific Review 
Officer, Review Branch, DEA, NIDDK, National Institutes of Health, 
Room 7351, 6707 Democracy Boulevard, Bethesda, MD 20892-2542, 301-
594-8886, [email protected].

    Name of Committee: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive 
and Kidney Diseases Special Emphasis Panel; Time-Sensitive Obesity.
    Date: June 21, 2017.
    Time: 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
    Agenda: To review and evaluate grant applications.
    Place: National Institutes of Health, Two Democracy Plaza, 6707 
Democracy Boulevard, Bethesda, MD 20892 (Telephone Conference Call).
    Contact Person: Michele L. Barnard, Ph.D., Scientific Review 
Officer, Review Branch, DEA, NIDDK, National Institutes of Health, 
Room 7353, 6707 Democracy Boulevard, Bethesda, MD 20892-2542, (301) 
594-8898, [email protected].

    Name of Committee: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive 
and Kidney Diseases Special Emphasis Panel; Preventing Type 2 
Diabetes.
    Date: June 28, 2017.
    Time: 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
    Agenda: To review and evaluate grant applications.
    Place: National Institutes of Health, Two Democracy Plaza, 6707 
Democracy Boulevard, Bethesda, MD 20892 (Telephone Conference Call).
    Contact Person: Michele L. Barnard, Ph.D., Scientific Review 
Officer, Review Branch, DEA, NIDDK, National Institutes of Health, 
Room 7353, 6707 Democracy Boulevard, Bethesda, MD 20892-2542, (301) 
594-8898, [email protected].

    Name of Committee: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive 
and Kidney Diseases Special Emphasis Panel; NIDDK PTH Receptor 
(P01).
    Date: July 25, 2017.
    Time: 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
    Agenda: To review and evaluate grant applications.

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    Place: National Institutes of Health, Two Democracy Plaza, 6707 
Democracy Boulevard, Bethesda, MD 20892 (Telephone Conference Call).
    Contact Person: Jason D. Hoffert, Ph.D., Scientific Review 
Officer, Review Branch, DEA, NIDDK, National Institutes of Health, 
Room 7343, 6707 Democracy Boulevard, Bethesda, MD 20817, 301-496-
9010, [email protected].

(Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance Program Nos. 93.847, 
Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolic Research; 93.848, Digestive 
Diseases and Nutrition Research; 93.849, Kidney Diseases, Urology 
and Hematology Research, National Institutes of Health, HHS)

    Dated: May 30, 2017.
David Clary,
Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy.
[FR Doc. 2017-11496 Filed 6-2-17; 8:45 am]
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                                                      Dated: May 30, 2017.                                  conjunction with anti-malarials to treat               provisions set forth in sections
                                                    David Clary,                                            children with HCM.                                     552b(c)(4) and 552b(c)(6), Title 5 U.S.C.,
                                                    Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory                The inventors, listed below, have                   as amended. The grant applications and
                                                    Committee Policy.                                       discovered that glutamine antagonists                  the discussions could disclose
                                                    [FR Doc. 2017–11497 Filed 6–2–17; 8:45 am]              can be used to treat mice with                         confidential trade secrets or commercial
                                                    BILLING CODE 4140–01–P
                                                                                                            experimental cerebral malaria (ECM) in                 property such as patentable material,
                                                                                                            conjunction with anti-malarials. It was                and personal information concerning
                                                                                                            found that glutamine antagonist, 6-                    individuals associated with the grant
                                                    DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND                                diazo-5-L-norleucine (DON)                             applications, the disclosure of which
                                                    HUMAN SERVICES                                          successfully restored blood-brain barrier              would constitute a clearly unwarranted
                                                                                                            integrity and decreased brain swelling                 invasion of personal privacy.
                                                    National Institutes of Health                           in ECM mice. This finding suggests that
                                                                                                                                                                     Name of Committee: National Institute of
                                                                                                            glutamine antagonists may be effective                 Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
                                                    Government-Owned Inventions;                            in treating neurological damage in HCM                 Special Emphasis Panel; NIDDK Research
                                                    Availability for Licensing                              patients.                                              Project Grants.
                                                    AGENCY:    National Institutes of Health,                  This technology is available for                      Date: June 20, 2017.
                                                    HHS.                                                    licensing for commercial development                     Time: 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
                                                                                                            in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 209 and 37                  Agenda: To review and evaluate grant
                                                    ACTION:   Notice.                                       CFR part 404, as well as for further                   applications.
                                                                                                            development and evaluation under a                       Place: National Institutes of Health, Two
                                                    SUMMARY:   The inventions listed below
                                                                                                            research collaboration.                                Democracy Plaza, 6707 Democracy
                                                    are owned by an agency of the U.S.                                                                             Boulevard, Bethesda, MD 20892 (Telephone
                                                    Government and are available for                           Potential Commercial Applications:
                                                    licensing to achieve expeditious                           • Therapeutic for cerebral malaria                  Conference Call).
                                                                                                               Competitive Advantages:                               Contact Person: Elena Sanovich, Ph.D.,
                                                    commercialization of results of                            • Effective adjunctive therapeutics for             Scientific Review Officer, Review Branch,
                                                    federally-funded research and                           cerebral malaria are not available.                    DEA, NIDDK, National Institutes of Health,
                                                    development. Foreign patent                                Development Stage: Pre-Clinical.                    Room 7351, 6707 Democracy Boulevard,
                                                    applications are filed on selected                                                                             Bethesda, MD 20892–2542, 301–594–8886,
                                                                                                               Inventors: Susan K. Pierce, NIAID,
                                                    inventions to extend market coverage                                                                           sanoviche@mail.nih.gov.
                                                                                                            NIH, Johnathan Powell, Johns Hopkins
                                                    for companies and may also be available                                                                          Name of Committee: National Institute of
                                                                                                            University.
                                                    for licensing.                                                                                                 Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
                                                                                                               Publications: Gordon, Emile B., et al.
                                                                                                                                                                   Special Emphasis Panel; Time-Sensitive
                                                    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                        (2015) Targeting glutamine metabolism                  Obesity.
                                                    Chris Kornak, J.D., 240–627–3705,                       rescues mice from late-stage cerebral                    Date: June 21, 2017.
                                                    chris.kornak@nih.gov. Licensing                         malaria. PNAS 112(42): 13075–13080.                      Time: 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
                                                    information and copies of the U.S.                         Intellectual Property: HHS Reference                  Agenda: To review and evaluate grant
                                                    patent applications listed below may be                 No. E–202–2015/0—US Provisional                        applications.
                                                    obtained by communicating with the                      Patent Application No. 62/175,000 filed                  Place: National Institutes of Health, Two
                                                    indicated licensing contact at the                      June 12, 2015; PCT Patent Application                  Democracy Plaza, 6707 Democracy
                                                    Technology Transfer and Intellectual                    No. PCT/US2016/036996 filed June 10,                   Boulevard, Bethesda, MD 20892 (Telephone
                                                    Property Office, National Institute of                  2016.                                                  Conference Call).
                                                    Allergy and Infectious Diseases, 5601                      Licensing Contact: Chris Kornak, J.D.,                Contact Person: Michele L. Barnard, Ph.D.,
                                                                                                            240–627–3705, chris.kornak@nih.gov.                    Scientific Review Officer, Review Branch,
                                                    Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD, 20852; tel.                                                                       DEA, NIDDK, National Institutes of Health,
                                                    301–496–2644. A signed Confidential                        Collaborative Research Opportunity:
                                                                                                                                                                   Room 7353, 6707 Democracy Boulevard,
                                                    Disclosure Agreement will be required                   For collaboration opportunities, please
                                                                                                                                                                   Bethesda, MD 20892–2542, (301) 594–8898,
                                                    to receive copies of unpublished patent                 contact Chris Kornak, J.D. 240–627–                    barnardm@extra.niddk.nih.gov.
                                                    applications.                                           3705, chris.kornak@nih.gov.
                                                                                                                                                                     Name of Committee: National Institute of
                                                    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                                 Dated: May 24, 2017.                                Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
                                                    Technology description follows.                         Suzanne Frisbie,                                       Special Emphasis Panel; Preventing Type 2
                                                                                                            Deputy Director, Technology Transfer and               Diabetes.
                                                    Methods for Treating Cerebral Edema                                                                              Date: June 28, 2017.
                                                                                                            Intellectual Property Office, National Institute
                                                    and Restoring Blood-Brain Barrier                       of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.                      Time: 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
                                                    Integrity                                                                                                        Agenda: To review and evaluate grant
                                                                                                            [FR Doc. 2017–11492 Filed 6–2–17; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                                                                                   applications.
                                                       Description of Technology: There are                 BILLING CODE 4140–01–P                                   Place: National Institutes of Health, Two
                                                    nearly 600 million clinical cases of                                                                           Democracy Plaza, 6707 Democracy
                                                    Plasmodium falciparum malaria                                                                                  Boulevard, Bethesda, MD 20892 (Telephone
                                                    annually. For most individuals living in                DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND                               Conference Call).
                                                    endemic areas, malaria is                               HUMAN SERVICES                                           Contact Person: Michele L. Barnard, Ph.D.,
                                                    uncomplicated and resolves with time.                                                                          Scientific Review Officer, Review Branch,
                                                    However, malaria can become severe                      National Institutes of Health                          DEA, NIDDK, National Institutes of Health,
                                                    and life threatening in young children,                                                                        Room 7353, 6707 Democracy Boulevard,
                                                                                                            National Institute of Diabetes and                     Bethesda, MD 20892–2542, (301) 594–8898,
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                                                    which resulted in 429,000 deaths in
                                                    2015. One of the most deadly                            Digestive and Kidney Diseases; Notice                  barnardm@extra.niddk.nih.gov.
                                                    complications of P. falciparum infection                of Closed Meetings                                       Name of Committee: National Institute of
                                                                                                                                                                   Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
                                                    is cerebral malaria (HCM) characterized                   Pursuant to section 10(d) of the                     Special Emphasis Panel; NIDDK PTH
                                                    by the onset of severe neurological signs               Federal Advisory Committee Act, as                     Receptor (P01).
                                                    such as altered consciousness, seizures,                amended (5 U.S.C. App.), notice is                       Date: July 25, 2017.
                                                    and coma. Thus, there is an urgent need                 hereby given of the following meetings.                  Time: 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
                                                    for the development of effective                          The meetings will be closed to the                     Agenda: To review and evaluate grant
                                                    adjunctive therapies that can be used in                public in accordance with the                          applications.



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                                                      Place: National Institutes of Health, Two             Programs, SAMHSA/CSAP, 5600                            Aegis Analytical Laboratories, Inc., 345
                                                    Democracy Plaza, 6707 Democracy                         Fishers Lane, Room 16N03A, Rockville,                    Hill Ave., Nashville, TN 37210, 615–
                                                    Boulevard, Bethesda, MD 20892 (Telephone                Maryland 20857; 240–276–2600 (voice).                    255–2400 (Formerly: Aegis Sciences
                                                    Conference Call).                                                                                                Corporation, Aegis Analytical
                                                      Contact Person: Jason D. Hoffert, Ph.D.,              SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
                                                    Scientific Review Officer, Review Branch,               Department of Health and Human                           Laboratories, Inc., Aegis Analytical
                                                    DEA, NIDDK, National Institutes of Health,              Services (HHS) notifies federal agencies                 Laboratories)
                                                    Room 7343, 6707 Democracy Boulevard,                    of the laboratories and Instrumented                   Alere Toxicology Services, 1111 Newton
                                                    Bethesda, MD 20817, 301–496–9010,                       Initial Testing Facilities (IITF) currently              St., Gretna, LA 70053, 504–361–8989/
                                                    hoffertj@niddk.nih.gov.                                 certified to meet the standards of the                   800–433–3823 (Formerly: Kroll
                                                    (Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance               Mandatory Guidelines for Federal                         Laboratory Specialists, Inc.,
                                                    Program Nos. 93.847, Diabetes,                          Workplace Drug Testing Programs                          Laboratory Specialists, Inc.)
                                                    Endocrinology and Metabolic Research;                   (Mandatory Guidelines). The Mandatory                  Alere Toxicology Services, 450
                                                    93.848, Digestive Diseases and Nutrition                                                                         Southlake Blvd., Richmond, VA
                                                                                                            Guidelines were first published in the
                                                    Research; 93.849, Kidney Diseases, Urology                                                                       23236, 804–378–9130 (Formerly:
                                                    and Hematology Research, National Institutes            Federal Register on April 11, 1988 (53
                                                                                                            FR 11970), and subsequently revised in                   Kroll Laboratory Specialists, Inc.,
                                                    of Health, HHS)
                                                                                                            the Federal Register on June 9, 1994 (59                 Scientific Testing Laboratories, Inc.;
                                                      Dated: May 30, 2017.                                                                                           Kroll Scientific Testing Laboratories,
                                                                                                            FR 29908); September 30, 1997 (62 FR
                                                    David Clary,                                            51118); April 13, 2004 (69 FR 19644);                    Inc.)
                                                    Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory             November 25, 2008 (73 FR 71858);                       Baptist Medical Center–Toxicology
                                                    Committee Policy.                                       December 10, 2008 (73 FR 75122); and                     Laboratory, 11401 I–30, Little Rock,
                                                    [FR Doc. 2017–11496 Filed 6–2–17; 8:45 am]              on April 30, 2010 (75 FR 22809).                         AR 72209–7056, 501–202–2783
                                                    BILLING CODE 4140–01–P                                     The Mandatory Guidelines were                         (Formerly: Forensic Toxicology
                                                                                                            initially developed in accordance with                   Laboratory Baptist Medical Center)
                                                                                                            Executive Order 12564 and section 503                  Clinical Reference Laboratory, Inc., 8433
                                                    DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND                                of Public Law 100–71. The ‘‘Mandatory                    Quivira Road, Lenexa, KS 66215–
                                                    HUMAN SERVICES                                          Guidelines for Federal Workplace Drug                    2802, 800–445–6917,
                                                                                                            Testing Programs,’’ as amended in the                  DrugScan, Inc., 200 Precision Road,
                                                    Substance Abuse and Mental Health                                                                                Suite 200, Horsham, PA 19044, 800–
                                                                                                            revisions listed above, requires strict
                                                    Services Administration                                                                                          235–4890
                                                                                                            standards that laboratories and IITFs
                                                    Current List of HHS-Certified                           must meet in order to conduct drug and                 Dynacare *, 245 Pall Mall Street,
                                                    Laboratories and Instrumented Initial                   specimen validity tests on urine                         London, ONT, Canada N6A 1P4, 519–
                                                    Testing Facilities Which Meet Minimum                   specimens for federal agencies.                          679–1630 (Formerly: Gamma-
                                                    Standards To Engage in Urine Drug                          To become certified, an applicant                     Dynacare Medical Laboratories)
                                                    Testing for Federal Agencies                            laboratory or IITF must undergo three                  ElSohly Laboratories, Inc., 5 Industrial
                                                                                                            rounds of performance testing plus an                    Park Drive, Oxford, MS 38655, 662–
                                                    AGENCY: Substance Abuse and Mental                      on-site inspection. To maintain that                     236–2609
                                                    Health Services Administration, HHS.                    certification, a laboratory or IITF must               Laboratory Corporation of America
                                                    ACTION: Notice.                                         participate in a quarterly performance                   Holdings, 7207 N. Gessner Road,
                                                                                                            testing program plus undergo periodic,                   Houston, TX 77040, 713–856–8288/
                                                    SUMMARY:    The Department of Health and                on-site inspections.                                     800–800–2387
                                                    Human Services (HHS) notifies federal                      Laboratories and IITFs in the                       Laboratory Corporation of America
                                                    agencies of the laboratories and                        applicant stage of certification are not to              Holdings, 69 First Ave., Raritan, NJ
                                                    Instrumented Initial Testing Facilities                 be considered as meeting the minimum                     08869, 908–526–2400/800–437–4986
                                                    (IITF) currently certified to meet the                  requirements described in the HHS                        (Formerly: Roche Biomedical
                                                    standards of the Mandatory Guidelines                   Mandatory Guidelines. A HHS-certified                    Laboratories, Inc.)
                                                    for Federal Workplace Drug Testing                      laboratory or IITF must have its letter of             Laboratory Corporation of America
                                                    Programs (Mandatory Guidelines).                        certification from HHS/SAMHSA                            Holdings, 1904 Alexander Drive,
                                                       A notice listing all currently HHS-                  (formerly: HHS/NIDA), which attests                      Research Triangle Park, NC 27709,
                                                    certified laboratories and IITFs is                     that it has met minimum standards.                       919–572–6900/800–833–3984
                                                    published in the Federal Register                          In accordance with the Mandatory                      (Formerly: LabCorp Occupational
                                                    during the first week of each month. If                 Guidelines dated November 25, 2008                       Testing Services, Inc., CompuChem
                                                    any laboratory or IITF certification is                 (73 FR 71858), the following HHS-                        Laboratories, Inc.; CompuChem
                                                    suspended or revoked, the laboratory or                 certified laboratories and IITFs meet the                Laboratories, Inc., A Subsidiary of
                                                    IITF will be omitted from subsequent                    minimum standards to conduct drug                        Roche Biomedical Laboratory; Roche
                                                    lists until such time as it is restored to              and specimen validity tests on urine                     CompuChem Laboratories, Inc., A
                                                    full certification under the Mandatory                  specimens:                                               Member of the Roche Group)
                                                    Guidelines.                                                                                                    Laboratory Corporation of America
                                                       If any laboratory or IITF has                        HHS-Certified Instrumented Initial                       Holdings, 1120 Main Street,
                                                    withdrawn from the HHS National                         Testing Facilities                                       Southaven, MS 38671, 866–827–8042/
                                                    Laboratory Certification Program (NLCP)
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                                                                                                            Dynacare, 6628 50th Street NW.,                          800–233–6339 (Formerly: LabCorp
                                                    during the past month, it will be listed                  Edmonton, AB Canada T6B 2N7, 780–                      Occupational Testing Services, Inc.;
                                                    at the end and will be omitted from the                   784–1190 (Formerly: Gamma-                             MedExpress/National Laboratory
                                                    monthly listing thereafter.                               Dynacare Medical Laboratories)                         Center)
                                                       This notice is also available on the                                                                        LabOne, Inc. d/b/a Quest Diagnostics,
                                                    Internet at http://www.samhsa.gov/                      HHS-Certified Laboratories                               10101 Renner Blvd., Lenexa, KS
                                                    workplace.                                              ACM Medical Laboratory, Inc., 160                        66219, 913–888–3927/800–873–8845
                                                    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                         Elmgrove Park, Rochester, NY 14624,                     (Formerly: Quest Diagnostics
                                                    Giselle Hersh, Division of Workplace                     844–486–9226                                            Incorporated; LabOne, Inc.; Center for


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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
DatesJune 20, 2017.
FR Citation82 FR 25806 

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