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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is hosting a virtual meeting of the Board of Scientific Counselors (BOSC) Executive Committee on January 27, 2021, from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. through videoconference. The meeting will review the draft reports from the Homeland Security and Safe and Sustainable Water Resources subcommittees. The public must register by January 26 to attend, and the meeting is open to everyone. Comments, requests for the draft agenda, or to present at the meeting should be submitted by January 26, 2021.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), part of the Department of Health and Human Services, has announced that the charter for the Board of Scientific Counselors, National Center for Health Statistics, has been renewed. This renewal is effective for a 2-year period, lasting until January 19, 2023. This notice complies with the Federal Advisory Committee Act. For more details or inquiries, one can contact Dr. Sayheedha Uddin, the Designated Federal Officer for the Board.

The National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering is holding a closed meeting of its Board of Scientific Counselors on June 23-24, 2025. This meeting is closed to the public to discuss internal programs and evaluate the qualifications, performance, and competence of individual investigators, as releasing such information could invade personal privacy. The meeting will take place in person at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, MD. For more information, Richard D. Leapman, Ph.D. can be contacted via email.

The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) will hold a closed meeting on May 6, 2025, of the Board of Scientific Counselors. The meeting will be virtual, running from 10:00 a.m. to 4:45 p.m., and is closed to the public to protect personal privacy, as it involves discussions on the qualifications and performance of individual researchers. The meeting will assess various NIDA programs and projects conducted by its members. For inquiries, Megan E. Bollinger and Deon Harvey are the contacts for more information.

The National Human Genome Research Institute is holding a closed meeting of the Board of Scientific Counselors on April 28, 2025. The meeting will take place virtually from 3:00 p.m. to 6:15 p.m. and will focus on reviewing and evaluating the qualifications and performance of personnel and investigators. This meeting is private to protect the privacy of individuals being assessed. The contact person for the meeting is Shawn M. Burgess, who can be reached at the National Institutes of Health.

The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke is holding a closed meeting of the Board of Scientific Counselors from April 11 to April 13, 2021. This meeting is not open to the public because it will discuss and evaluate sensitive information, such as the qualifications and performance of personnel, and the competence of individual researchers. The meeting will take place virtually at the Porter Neuroscience Research Center in Bethesda, Maryland. For more information, contact Dr. Lorna W. Role via email at lorna.role@nih.gov.

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is hosting a virtual meeting via videoconference organized by the Office of Research and Development. It will be held on February 17-19, 2021, to review scientific methods and decisions focused on air quality and wildfires. The meeting is open to the public, but attendees must register in advance. Those interested can submit comments or request a draft agenda by February 16, 2021.

The National Institute of Mental Health has announced a closed meeting of the Board of Scientific Counselors. This meeting will take place from February 5 to February 7, 2025, at the Porter Neuroscience Research Center in Bethesda, MD, and will also be accessible virtually. The purpose of the meeting is to review and evaluate the qualifications, performance, and competence of individual investigators within the institute. Due to the nature of the discussions, which will include sensitive personnel information, the meeting is not open to the public.

The National Library of Medicine announced a change to their Board of Scientific Counselors meeting initially scheduled for April 30, 2025. The new meeting time is now from 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., and it will be held virtually. Additionally, the meeting will be closed to the public. This change was officially published in the Federal Register to update previous details published on December 16, 2024.

The National Institute of Mental Health has changed the schedule of the Board of Scientific Counselors' meeting. Initially planned from January 19 to 22, 2021, the meeting will now take place on January 21-22, 2021. Despite the date change, the meeting will still be held virtually and it is not open to the public.