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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 3885
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The National Institute on Aging will hold a closed meeting on February 21, 2025, to review and evaluate grant applications related to aging research. This meeting will take place virtually to protect confidential information, such as trade secrets or patentable materials, and personal data. Details like the date, time, and contact person for the meeting are included in the notice. Since the discussions may involve sensitive information, the meeting will not be open to the public.

    Simple Explanation

    The National Institute on Aging is having a private online meeting in February 2025 to talk about special projects for learning about getting older, and they want to keep it private to protect secret information. They are doing it online to keep everything secure, but some people think it should be more open and explained better.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 1481
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued a notice about the Local Government Advisory Committee's (LGAC) upcoming public meeting. Originally scheduled for January 9th, the virtual meeting will now take place on January 10th from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. This rescheduling is due to a federal government closure as a mark of respect for President Carter. Interested participants can register by contacting the designated federal officer, Frank Sylvester, at his email or phone number.

    Simple Explanation

    The EPA is having a public meeting online about local government stuff, which was moved from January 9th to January 10th to show respect for President Carter. People can join by signing up with a person named Frank and using a computer program called Microsoft Teams.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 11056
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced a virtual meeting of the Advisory Committee on Disability Compensation. The meeting's purpose is to advise the Secretary of Veterans Affairs on adjusting the VA Schedule for Rating Disabilities and to assess its effectiveness. Although the meeting is open to the public, there won't be time for oral presentations. Interested individuals can submit written statements by April 13, 2021, for the Committee's review. For participation, public attendees can dial in using a provided phone number and access code.

    Simple Explanation

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is having an online meeting to talk about how they help veterans who are injured. People can listen in on the call, but they won't be able to talk during the meeting; they can write down and send in their thoughts instead.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 9513
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is holding a virtual public advisory committee meeting on March 23, 2021. The meeting is organized by the General and Plastic Surgery Devices Panel and is part of the Medical Devices Advisory Committee. The discussion will focus on the benefits and risks of dermal fillers, specifically addressing risks related to intravascular injection and patient decision-making. Members of the public can attend the meeting online and are encouraged to contribute data, information, or views either in writing by March 9, 2021, or orally during the meeting.

    Simple Explanation

    The FDA is having an online meeting where people will talk about the good and bad things about a kind of product called dermal fillers. It's like a big video call that anyone can watch and even share ideas by writing or talking.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 9358
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will have a virtual meeting of the Technical Mapping Advisory Council (TMAC) on March 1 and 2, 2021. This meeting is open to the public through a Zoom link, and people can participate by registering in advance via email. During the meeting, TMAC will vote on their final report and introduce tasks for 2021, among other agenda items. The public can comment during designated times and access meeting materials beforehand on FEMA's website.

    Simple Explanation

    FEMA is having a big online meeting, and people can watch it on their computers, but they need to tell FEMA first that they want to join. At the meeting, some very smart people will talk about important things they will do this year to help with maps, and other people can say what they think too.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 104550
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Advisory Council on Blood Stem Cell Transplantation will hold a public meeting on January 23, 2025, from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. This virtual meeting will cover topics such as graft versus host disease, cord blood unit selection strategies, and potential new therapies under the C.W. Bill Young Cell Transplantation Program. The public can join and provide comments during the meeting, with written statements being accepted in advance. Registration details and additional information will be available on the Council's website.

    Simple Explanation

    The Advisory Council on Blood Stem Cell Transplantation is going to have an online meeting where they will talk about how doctors use special cells from blood for treating sickness. People can listen in and share their thoughts if they want to, but there are some details about who can speak and how that might be a bit confusing.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 103848
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The National Cancer Advisory Board will hold a virtual meeting on February 13, 2025, which is open to the public except for a portion that involves confidential discussions about grant applications. The meeting can be accessed online through the NIH Videocast link. It will cover subcommittee meetings, reports, presentations, and board business, with a closed session to evaluate grant applications. Those interested can find more information or submit comments through the contact details provided.

    Simple Explanation

    The National Cancer Institute is having an online meeting to talk about important plans and ideas about cancer, and people can watch most of it, except when they talk about secret projects. If someone wants to know more or join, they can ask the people in charge through the website.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 6894
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences is holding a closed meeting to review grant applications on February 12, 2021. The meeting is closed to the public due to potential disclosure of confidential information and personal privacy concerns. It will take place virtually through the National Institutes of Health. Dr. Carol Lambert will serve as the Scientific Review Officer for this event.

    Simple Explanation

    The National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences is having a private online meeting on February 12 to talk about who should get grant money. Dr. Carol Lambert will help run the meeting, and it's closed to the public because they want to keep some information secret.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 12750
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development announced a virtual meeting of the Board of Scientific Counselors on June 6, 2025. The meeting is closed to the public as it will involve reviewing and evaluating individual programs, personnel qualifications, and the performance of investigators. The agenda includes a report on the status and structure of the NICHD Division of Intramural Research. For more details, the institute's website provides additional information closer to the date.

    Simple Explanation

    The Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development is having a special internet meeting on June 6, 2025, to talk about how some scientists are doing their jobs, but no one else can watch because it’s private.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 104553
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The National Institute on Aging announced a closed meeting to review and evaluate grant applications for the Alzheimer's Disease Drug Development Program. This meeting is scheduled for January 23, 2025, from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. and will be held virtually. The meeting will be closed to the public to protect sensitive information, such as trade secrets and personal data related to the grant applications.

    Simple Explanation

    The National Institute on Aging is having a private online meeting on January 23, 2025, to talk about grant applications for a program that helps develop new drugs for Alzheimer's disease, and it's private because they need to keep some important secrets safe.