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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 3890
    Reading Time:about 5 minutes

    The Center for Scientific Review from the National Institutes of Health announced several meetings that will be closed to the public. These meetings, scheduled for various dates in February 2025, will review and evaluate grant applications in fields such as brain disorders, pulmonary diseases, and genetics. The discussions are confidential as they might reveal trade secrets, patentable materials, or personal information. All meetings will be conducted virtually, and contact details for the respective Scientific Review Officers are provided for each committee.

    Simple Explanation

    The National Institutes of Health is having some secret meetings online to talk about who should get money for science projects about health problems like brain issues and lung diseases. They're keeping the meetings secret to protect special ideas and people's privacy.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 11323
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has announced that multiple advisory committee meetings will be held regarding the review and evaluation of grant applications. All meetings will be conducted virtually and are closed to the public to protect confidential information and personal privacy. These meetings include various specialized groups focusing on topics such as cancer therapeutics, bioengineering, and population sciences. The meetings occur in March and April 2025, with detailed information available for each session, such as committee names, dates, times, agenda points, and contact persons.

    Simple Explanation

    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is holding special online meetings where experts talk about grants for science projects, but people can't watch because they want to keep the information private.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 7546
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Department of Education is inviting public comments regarding the reinstatement of a data collection activity without changes under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. This collection concerns applications for grants under the Historically Black Colleges and Universities Master's Degree Program, which aims to improve educational opportunities at the master's level for African Americans in specific fields like science and technology. Comments should be submitted by March 1, 2021, and the program offers grants for up to six years to qualified institutions that significantly contribute to graduate education for African Americans. The Department is interested in public opinions on the necessity, usefulness, and potential burden of this data collection effort.

    Simple Explanation

    The government is asking people to share their thoughts on a plan to help certain schools (called Historically Black Colleges and Universities) get money for masters degree programs that help African Americans learn more about science and technology. They want to know if people think this plan is useful and if it takes too much time and effort for schools to apply for the money.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 13185
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) is holding a closed meeting on April 24, 2025, to review grant applications related to inducing HIV immunity in early life. This meeting will take place at the NIAID's facility in Rockville, Maryland, and will be conducted via video assistance. The discussions will cover confidential trade secrets and personal information, which is why the meeting is not open to the public. The meeting is organized under the guidelines of the Federal Advisory Committee Act.

    Simple Explanation

    The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases is having a private meeting on April 24, 2025, to talk about ways to protect babies from HIV. They have to keep it secret because they'll discuss private details, like secret recipes and personal info, just like keeping a super secret club meeting.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 5918
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The Center for Scientific Review announced several closed meetings to evaluate grant applications for scientific research. These meetings are scheduled to take place virtually at the National Institutes of Health on specific dates in February 2025 and will be restricted to the public to protect confidential information and personal privacy. Various committees focusing on fields such as cardiovascular science, bioengineering, oncology, biobehavioral processes, social psychology, and endocrinology will hold these sessions. Scientific Review Officers are designated for each committee to manage the proceedings and can be contacted for further information.

    Simple Explanation

    In early 2025, a group of smart people at the National Institutes of Health is having secret online meetings to talk about some special projects they might give money to, like how to fix hearts or learn about cancer. They keep these meetings private because they talk about things that are not ready to be shared with everyone.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 5224
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The National Institute on Aging is holding a meeting focused on evaluating grant applications for a clinical trial involving older individuals. This meeting, scheduled for February 26, 2021, from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., will be closed 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 Gateway Building in Bethesda, Maryland, and will be led by Dr. Maurizio Grimaldi, a Scientific Review Officer.

    Simple Explanation

    The National Institute on Aging is having a secret meeting to decide who gets money for research projects about older people. They keep it secret because they might talk about private stuff like secrets about businesses or people's personal information.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 10589
    Reading Time:about 5 minutes

    In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced that several meetings of the Center for Scientific Review will be held virtually. These meetings, taking place between March 19 and March 24, 2021, are closed to the public due to the sensitive nature of the discussions, which include evaluating grant applications and potential disclosure of confidential materials. The subject matter of the meetings ranges from drug discovery and neurodegenerative disorders to HIV/AIDS prevention and treatment, with various scientific review officers assigned to manage the sessions. These sessions aim to review and evaluate various grant proposals, ensuring that personal privacy and proprietary information remain protected.

    Simple Explanation

    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is having some special secret meetings online to talk about important science projects they might give money to help. These meetings are secret because they will talk about private information, so ordinary people can't join in.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 5225
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has announced a closed meeting for the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) Special Emphasis Panel on February 10, 2021. This meeting will involve reviewing and evaluating grant applications. It is closed to the public to protect sensitive information such as personal privacy and confidential business information. The meeting will be conducted via video conference, and further inquiries can be directed to Dr. Xiaodu Guo, the Scientific Review Officer.

    Simple Explanation

    The National Institutes of Health is having a private meeting to talk about who gets money for research. It's private because they want to keep people's personal information safe.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 3164
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) has announced a series of closed meetings as outlined in sections of the Federal Advisory Committee Act. These meetings, occurring from February 12 to March 2, 2021, will review and evaluate grant applications related to neurological disorders. Attendees of the meetings include various scientific review officers and other participants, with all meetings taking place virtually due to their confidential nature. The discussions are closed to the public to protect sensitive information such as trade secrets and personal data.

    Simple Explanation

    The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke is having secret meetings to talk about who should get money for studying brain problems. People can't join because the talks include private information.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 9354
    Reading Time:about 7 minutes

    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the Department of Health and Human Services have announced a series of closed meetings conducted under the Federal Advisory Committee Act. These meetings, scheduled for March 11-12, 2021, are organized by various review panels under the Center for Scientific Review. They aim to review and evaluate different grant applications. Topics include clinical neurophysiology, immuno-oncology, computational modeling, infectious diseases, and more. The discussions are confidential due to potential disclosure of trade secrets and personal information.

    Simple Explanation

    The NIH is having some secret meetings to talk about which science projects should get money to study things like the brain and diseases. These meetings are closed because they might have information that's private or secret.