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The National Institute of Nursing Research has announced a closed meeting on February 18-19, 2021, to review and evaluate grant applications. The meeting will be held online due to confidentiality and privacy concerns related to potential disclosure of sensitive information. As indicated by sections of the U.S. Code, discussions will address proprietary and personal information, safeguarding against any potential privacy invasions. Interested individuals can reach out to Scientific Review Officer Cheryl Nordstrom for further details.

The National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders announced two closed virtual meetings to review and evaluate grant applications. These meetings will take place on April 2 and April 4, 2025, at the National Institutes of Health in Rockville, Maryland. The discussions will be private because they might reveal confidential information such as trade secrets, commercial property, or personal details that could invade privacy. The meetings are part of the Federal Advisory Committee and will be conducted under the guidance of the respective Scientific Review Officers, Dr. Kausik Ray and Dr. Andrea B. Kelly.

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 Institutes of Health (NIH) is holding a virtual meeting for the Advisory Committee to the Director on February 26, 2021, from 3:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. The meeting will focus on updates about NIH's plans to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion in biomedical research. The public can watch the meeting online via the NIH Videocasting and Podcasting website, and anyone who needs special accommodations can contact Gretchen Wood, the staff assistant, in advance. Additional details, including the agenda, will be available on the committee's homepage. Interested individuals can submit written comments to the committee.

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) will hold a meeting of the HEAL Multi-Disciplinary Working Group to discuss the Helping to End Addiction Long-term Initiative on March 2-3, 2021. The meeting will be partially open to the public and will be webcast live, with sessions closed to protect confidential information. Interested individuals can contact Rebecca G. Baker, Ph.D. for further information or to submit comments. Details and agendas will be available on the NIH HEAL Initiative's website.

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is holding a series of meetings to review and evaluate grant applications. These meetings are part of the Center for Scientific Review and will focus on various topics, including biomaterials, social sciences, psychosocial development, global brain research, and health interventions. All meetings will be conducted virtually and are closed to the public to protect sensitive information. Each meeting is led by different Scientific Review Officers and occurs throughout April 2025.

The National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities is holding a closed meeting on March 1, 2021. The meeting is part of the NIMHD Special Emphasis Panel to review and evaluate grant applications for Mentored Career Development Awards. It is being closed to the public to protect confidential information and personal privacy. The meeting will take place virtually at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland.

The National Institutes of Health announced a change to the Bacterial-Host Interactions Study Section meeting schedule. Originally set to begin at 8:30 a.m. on April 10, 2025, the meeting will now start at 9:00 a.m. The meeting will take place as planned between April 10 and April 11, 2025, at the NIH in Bethesda, MD, and it will be closed to the public. This update was published in the Federal Register on March 31, 2025.

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering a new invention for licensing, aiming to quickly commercialize results from government-funded research. This invention involves a vaccine technology, developed by NIH, that uses adenovirus type 4 to stimulate an immune response against SARS-CoV-2. The vaccine offers benefits like durable immunity and ease of distribution and is available for companies to license. Interested parties can obtain further information and discuss collaboration opportunities by contacting Chris Kornak from the NIH.

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has announced a virtual meeting for the National Deafness and Other Communication Disorders Advisory Council, scheduled for January 23-24, 2025. On January 23, the meeting is open to the public and will feature reports on various activities. However, the session on January 24 will be closed to the public to protect confidential information and personal privacy during the review of grant applications. The public can submit written comments to the committee beforehand, and additional information about the meeting will be made available on the institute's website.