Department of Health and Human Services
National Institutes of Health
Pursuant to section 1009 of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended, notice is hereby given of a meeting of the Board of Scientific Counselors, National Library of Medicine.
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 can be accessed from the NIH Videocast at the following link: videocast.nih.gov/.
videocast.nih.gov/The meeting will be closed to the public as indicated below in accordance with the provisions set forth in sections 552b(c)(4) and 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 Library of Medicine, 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, National Library of Medicine
Date: October 22, 2026.
Open: 9:00 a.m. to 10:20 a.m.
Agenda: Program Discussion and Investigator Report.
Closed: 10:20 a.m. to 11:05 a.m.
Agenda: To review and evaluate personnel qualifications and performance, and competence of individual investigators.
Open: 11:20 a.m. to 12:05 p.m.
Agenda: Program Discussion and Investigator Report.
Closed: 12:05 p.m. to 12:35 p.m.
Agenda: To review and evaluate personnel qualifications and performance, and competence of individual investigators.
Open: 12:35 p.m. to 1:05 p.m.
Agenda: Break.
Open: 1:05 p.m. to 1:35 p.m.
Agenda: Poster Session.
Open: 1:35 p.m. to 2:20 p.m.
Agenda: Program Discussion and Investigator Report.
Closed: 2:20 p.m. to 2:50 p.m.
Agenda: To review and evaluate personnel qualifications and performance, and competence of individual investigators.
Closed: 2:50 p.m. to 3:50 p.m.
Agenda: To review and evaluate personnel qualifications and performance, and competence of individual investigators.
Open: 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Agenda: Presentation: 2028-2032 NLM Strategic Plan Listening Session.
Address: National Library of Medicine Building 38A 8600 Rockville Pike Bethesda 20892 In Person and Virtual Meeting.
Meeting Format: In Person and Virtual Meeting.
Contact Person: David Landsman, Ph.D., Senior Investigator, National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health, 8600 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20894, 301-435-5981 landsman@nih.gov.
Registration is not required to attend the open portion of this meeting.
Any interested person may file written comments no later than 15 days in advance of the meeting 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.
(Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance Program Nos. 93.879, Medical Library Assistance, National Institutes of Health, HHS)
Dated: September 15, 2026.
Rosalind M Niamke,
Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy.