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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 316
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases is holding a closed meeting from March 10 to 12, 2021. This meeting is to review and evaluate grant applications and will not be open to the public due to the potential disclosure of confidential information, such as trade secrets and personal data. The meeting will take place via video at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland. For more information, contact Charlene J. Repique, Ph.D., the Scientific Review Officer.

    Simple Explanation

    The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases is having a secret meeting to talk about who gets money for projects, and they won't let anyone from the public join because they need to keep some information private, like surprises and personal stuff.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 104197
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The National Institutes of Health announced upcoming closed meetings for the Center for Scientific Review. These meetings, scheduled for January 7 and January 14, 2025, will review and evaluate grant applications related to drug development and topics in immunology and infectious diseases. The meetings will be held virtually due to confidentiality concerns over discussing sensitive information such as trade secrets and personal data. The announcement was made on December 16, 2024, as part of the Federal Advisory Committee Act.

    Simple Explanation

    The National Institutes of Health is having secret online meetings in January 2025 to talk about important projects that scientists want money for, like making new medicines and studying germs. These meetings need to be private so that nobody's secret ideas are accidentally shared.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 1176
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The National Institutes of Health announced a closed meeting for the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases' Special Emphasis Panel, scheduled for January 24, 2025. The meeting will discuss and review grant applications and will be closed to protect confidential and personal information. This gathering will take place via video and is not open to the public due to concerns about revealing trade secrets and personal privacy. For more information, Shiv A. Prasad is the contact person at the NIH.

    Simple Explanation

    The National Institutes of Health is having a special meeting to talk about giving money to people who study germs and diseases, but the meeting is secret so they can keep important information safe. Dr. Shiv A. Prasad knows more about the meeting, but it doesn’t say exactly why you would contact him or how the meeting will happen online.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 13380
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences is holding a closed meeting to discuss contract proposals for research on liver and brain organoids derived from human iPS cells. The meeting will occur virtually on April 17, 2025, from 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. It is closed to the public to protect confidential information and personal privacy. For any inquiries, Rahat (Rani) Khan, the Scientific Review Officer, can be contacted via email at rahat.khan@nih.gov or by phone at (301) 594-7319.

    Simple Explanation

    The National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences is having a secret online meeting to talk about special science projects on tiny liver and brain pieces made from human cells, and it's secret so that no one’s personal or business information gets out.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 101610
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The National Library of Medicine is holding a closed meeting of the Biomedical Informatics, Library, and Data Sciences Review Committee on February 27-28, 2025. The meeting will be virtual and is closed to the public because it will involve discussion of confidential grant applications, which could reveal trade secrets or personal information. The purpose of the meeting is to review and evaluate these grant applications. For more details, interested parties can contact Zoe E. Huang, the Chief Scientific Review Officer.

    Simple Explanation

    The National Library of Medicine is having a secret meeting online in February to check out special grant projects and make decisions about them. People can't join because they will talk about private stuff, but they will look at these projects to see if they are good or not.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 2423
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has announced a series of closed meetings as part of the Center for Scientific Review. The meetings, which take place in February 2021, are intended to review and evaluate grant applications in various scientific fields including musculoskeletal tissue engineering, neuroscience, and diabetes metabolism. These meetings will be held virtually at the NIH headquarters in Bethesda, Maryland, and are closed to the public to protect confidential information and personal privacy. Each meeting is facilitated by a designated Scientific Review Officer.

    Simple Explanation

    The people at a big health research place called the NIH are having some secret meetings to decide who gets money to study things like bones, brains, and diabetes. These meetings are online and closed to the outside so people's personal information stays safe.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 4752
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The National Cancer Institute has announced upcoming closed meetings to review grant applications and contract proposals. These meetings will be held virtually and will be closed to the public due to the sensitive nature of the information, which may include confidential trade secrets or personal information. Various meetings are scheduled from February 12 to March 20, 2025, focusing on different research topics such as cancer stigma, clinical and translational cancer research, and small business innovation research. Contact details for each meeting's scientific review officer are provided for further inquiries.

    Simple Explanation

    The National Cancer Institute is having secret online meetings to talk about important cancer research projects and ideas for new discoveries. They keep these meetings secret because they talk about things like business secrets and people's private information.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 13603
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The National Institute on Aging (part of the Health and Human Services Department and National Institutes of Health) has announced a closed meeting. This meeting, scheduled for May 1, 2025, will be held virtually and is meant to review and evaluate grant applications related to "Stressors and Aging." The reason for the meeting's confidentiality is to protect sensitive information, such as trade secrets and personal details of individuals involved in the grant applications. The point of contact for the meeting is Dr. Kaitlyn Noel Lewis Hardell.

    Simple Explanation

    The National Institute on Aging is having a secret online meeting to talk about special projects related to aging and stress. They want to keep some things private, like secrets about new inventions and personal information.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 10593
    Reading Time:about 5 minutes

    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced a series of closed meetings for the Center for Scientific Review. These virtual meetings, scheduled across various dates in March 2021, will evaluate grant applications in several areas, such as behavioral genetics, respiratory sciences, and oncology. The discussions will remain private to protect confidential information like trade secrets and personal data. More details, including contact information for each meeting’s scientific review officer, are available in the notice.

    Simple Explanation

    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is having some secret meetings to talk about who should get money for science projects like studying genes, lungs, and cancer. They keep the meetings private to protect secrets and personal information, but they don’t say exactly why.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 12739
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases has announced a closed meeting scheduled for April 17, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. This meeting is part of an effort to review and evaluate grant applications, and it will be conducted virtually. The closure to the public is justified by the potential disclosure of confidential information such as trade secrets or personal data from the grant applicants, which could invade privacy or reveal sensitive commercial details. For more information, Dr. Chiguang Feng is listed as the contact person for this meeting.

    Simple Explanation

    The National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases is having a special private online meeting to talk about grant applications. They have kept it private so that they don't accidentally share secret information about people or businesses applying for help.