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The Center for Scientific Review, part of the National Institutes of Health, announced several upcoming closed meetings to evaluate grant applications. These meetings, scheduled for February 2025, will involve discussions that include confidential information and will be conducted virtually. Committees like the Oncology 1-Basic Translational Integrated Review Group and the Child Psychopathology and Developmental Disabilities Study Section, among others, will meet during these sessions. The meetings are closed to the public to protect sensitive information and the privacy of individuals linked to the applications.

The National Institutes of Health's National Library of Medicine Board of Scientific Counselors will hold a meeting on April 30, 2025, at the National Library of Medicine in Bethesda, MD. The meeting will be partially open to the public, with sessions focused on program discussions and investigator reports. Certain sessions will be closed to review personal qualifications and performance of investigators, for privacy reasons. Public comments can be submitted in advance, and open sessions will be streamed online via the NIH website.

The National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS) will hold a closed meeting of their Board of Scientific Counselors on April 23, 2025, from 8:15 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. This virtual meeting is closed to the public in order to discuss and review individual programs and projects, as well as personnel qualifications, in a way that ensures privacy. Interested individuals can contact Dr. Tamara N. Alliston for more information. This follows guidelines set by federal laws that allow certain meetings to remain private to protect personal information.

The Health Information Technology Advisory Committee (HITAC), part of the Health and Human Services Department, is responsible for making recommendations on technology standards and priorities to the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology. HITAC will conduct public meetings throughout 2021, which will be held virtually and are open to everyone. The committee will focus on topics like interoperability, privacy, and security, and the public is encouraged to participate. Meetings are scheduled monthly, and details can be found on the HITAC calendar on the ONC website.

The National Human Genome Research Institute is holding a closed meeting to review grant applications related to genetic counseling processes and practices. The meeting is scheduled for February 8, 2021, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. It will take place virtually at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, MD. The meeting is closed to the public to protect confidential information and the privacy of individuals involved with the grant applications.

The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) announced two upcoming closed meetings. These meetings, happening in March 2021, are part of special emphasis panels focused on reviewing grant applications related to human genome research. The sessions will be held virtually and are closed to the public to protect confidential information and personal privacy. Dr. Rudy O. Pozzatti is the Scientific Review Officer for these panels.

The National Institute of General Medical Sciences has announced a closed meeting scheduled for March 27, 2025. This meeting is to review and evaluate grant applications and will take place virtually from 9:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. The meeting will be closed to the public to protect trade secrets, commercial property, and personal privacy. Interested individuals can contact Kimberly Hammer for more information.

The Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development is holding a virtual meeting on April 15, 2025, to discuss and evaluate grant applications related to the Pediatric HIV/AIDS Cohort Study. The meeting will be closed to the public to protect trade secrets and personal privacy, as per federal law. Dr. Chi-Tso Chiu is the contact person for the meeting, and the notice is part of the federal advisory committee policy.

The National Institutes of Health's National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences has announced two upcoming meetings that will be closed to the public. These meetings are set to take place on April 8-9, 2025, and April 10-11, 2025, and will be held virtually. They will focus on reviewing and evaluating grant applications, discussing sensitive information that includes potential trade secrets and private personal data. The meetings' closed nature is to ensure privacy and confidentiality in dealing with proprietary and personal information.

The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) has announced two upcoming closed meetings. These meetings are not open to the public to protect confidential information and the privacy of individuals involved. One meeting is scheduled for May 5-6, 2025, and will focus on reviewing small business innovation research grant applications. The other is on May 5, 2025, specifically targeting time-sensitive drug abuse research grant applications. Both meetings will be held virtually.