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The National Eye Institute announced a closed meeting to take place on March 25, 2021, from 12:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. This meeting will focus on reviewing and evaluating grant applications, specifically for the NEI Clinical Research, Secondary Data Analysis, and Conference Grant Applications. In compliance with federal law, the meeting will not be open to the public as it could reveal confidential trade secrets, patentable materials, and personal information linked to these grants. The meeting will be held virtually, and Ashley Fortress, Ph.D. serves as the designated federal official.

The National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders announced a closed meeting to review grant applications. The meeting, taking place on April 11, 2025, will not be open to the public to preserve confidentiality regarding sensitive information involving trade secrets and personal details. It will be held virtually, and the agenda includes evaluating grant submissions. Sonia Elena Nanescu, a Scientific Review Officer, is the contact person for further information.

The National Institute on Aging, part of the National Institutes of Health, announced a closed meeting scheduled for February 28, 2025. The meeting will take place virtually from 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. It is closed to the public because it involves discussions of confidential information, such as patentable materials and personal information from grant applications. The meeting will focus on reviewing and evaluating grant applications, and it will be overseen by Rajasri Roy, a Scientific Review Officer at the institute.

The National Institutes of Health has announced a change to the virtual meeting of the Advisory Committee to the Director. The meeting, originally scheduled from 3:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. on February 26, 2021, will now focus on updating plans for diversity, equity, and inclusion in biomedical research. The agenda also includes a request for concept clearance for a Common Fund Initiative for the fiscal year 2021. This update was published in the Federal Register on February 5, 2021.

The Center for Scientific Review, under the National Institutes of Health, has scheduled a closed virtual meeting on April 29-30, 2025, to evaluate grant applications related to sensory and motor neurosciences, cognition, and perception. The meeting will be conducted privately to protect confidential information such as trade secrets and personal data concerning individuals associated with the applications. The notice was issued under the regulations of the Federal Advisory Committee Act due to its sensitive nature. For further details, Melanie Marie Pina can be contacted at the National Institutes of Health.

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has requested approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to collect information for a project led by the National Cancer Institute (NCI). The project aims to improve NCI's programs through research involving pre-testing strategies and gathering feedback from various stakeholders like cancer research advocates and healthcare professionals. This information will help the NCI refine their approaches and better match advocates to NCI initiatives. Public comments on this request are invited within 30 days of the notice's publication.

The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, part of the National Institutes of Health, is holding a closed meeting on March 18, 2021, from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The meeting aims to review and evaluate contract proposals for a project called the Transplantation Statistical and Clinical Coordinating Center (T-SCCC). Due to the sensitive nature of the material, including potential trade secrets and personal information, the meeting will not be open to the public. The contact person for this meeting is Dr. Konrad Krzewski.

The National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences Advisory Council will hold a meeting on April 17, 2025. The meeting includes a closed session from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., where grant applications will be reviewed, and an open session from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m., featuring a report from the Center Director. The public can attend the open session via an NIH Videocast, but space is limited, and special assistance requests should be made in advance. Attendees must present identification to enter NIH facilities, and further information is available on the center's website.

The National Advisory Council for Nursing Research will have a virtual meeting on April 23, 2025, hosted by the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, MD. Part of the meeting will be open to the public from 11:00 a.m. to 12:15 p.m., where attendees can listen to opening remarks and participate in an open discussion. The meeting will be closed to the public from 12:15 p.m. to 12:30 p.m. to review grant applications and proposals, which will include sensitive information. Those interested in presenting oral comments must contact the director, Elizabeth Tarlov, at least ten days in advance, and further details can be accessed on the NIH website.

The National Institutes of Health's National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases announced a closed meeting on April 30, 2025, to review and evaluate grant applications. The meeting will be held virtually and is not open to the public to protect confidential information. The discussions might involve sensitive trade secrets or personal information, which require privacy protection. The session will be led by Dr. Lan Tian, and people can contact her for further information.