National Library of Medicine; Notice of Meeting, 73018 [05-23792]

Download as PDF 73018 Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 235 / Thursday, December 8, 2005 / Notices Time: 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Agenda: To review and evaluate grant applications. Place: National Institutes of Health, 6101 Executive Boulevard, Rockville, MD 20852, (Telephone Conference Call). Contact Person: Meenaxi Hiremath, PhD, Health Scientist Administrator, Office of Extramural Affairs, National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institutes of Health, DHHS, 6101 Executive Blvd., Suite 220, MSC 8401, Bethesda, MD 20892, 301–402–7964, mh392g@nih.gov. (Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance Program Nos. 93.277, Drug Abuse Scientist Development Award for Clinicians, Scientist Development Awards, and Research Scientist Awards; 93.278, Drug Abuse National Research Service Awards for Research Training; 93.279, Drug Abuse Research Programs, National Institutes of Health, HHS) Dated: November 30, 2005. Anna Snouffer, Acting Director, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy. [FR Doc. 05–23800 Filed 12–7–05; 8:45am] BILLING CODE 4140–01–M DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES National Institutes of Health National Library of Medicine; Notice of Meeting Notice is hereby given of the first meeting of the Working Group on Chemical Information Resource Coordination under the National Library of Medicine’s (NLM) Board of Scientific Counselors, National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). The meeting will be open to the public, with attendance limited to space available. Individuals who plan to attend and need special assistance, such as sign language interpretation or other reasonable accommodations, should notify the Contact Person listed below in advance of the meeting. The mission of the Working Group on Chemical Information Resource Coordination is to advise the Board of Scientific Counselors, NCBI, on interactions with private sector information providers in the development of the PubChem database. PubChem is a publicly available database that includes information about the biological activities of chemical compounds, and is designed to facilitate more integrated access to these information resources for biomedical researchers. The working group will: (1) Establish a process for retrospective evaluation of the biomedical relevance of compounds entered into PubChem, (2) Ensure the provenance of the data (i.e., whether VerDate Aug<31>2005 16:29 Dec 07, 2005 Jkt 208001 private data are being improperly deposited into PubChem), (3) Ensuring the high quality of data in PubChem, (4) Monitoring the effect of PubChem on scientific progress, (5) Improving/ integrating interactions with commercial information providers, and (6) Avoiding unnecessary duplication with commercial information providers. This working group supports part of the National Institutes of Health’s Roadmap, called the Molecular Libraries Initiative. Name of Committee: Working Group on Chemical Information Resource Coordination. Date: December 19, 2005. Time: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Agenda: Discussion on the NLM/NCBI PubChem Database. Place: National Library of Medicine, Building 38, Board Room, 2nd Floor, 8600 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20894. Contact Person: David J. Lipman, MD, Director, National Center for Biotechnology Information, National Library of Medicine, NIH, Building 38A, Room 8N803, Bethesda, MD 20894, 301–496–2475. Any interested person may file written comments with the committee by forwarding the statement to the Contact Person listed on this notice. The comment should include the name, address, telephone number and, when applicable, the business or professional affiliation of the interested person. Dated: November 29, 2005. Nancy Middendorf, Acting Director, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy. [FR Doc. 05–23792 Filed 12–7–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4140–01–M DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES National Institutes of Health National Library of Medicine; Notice of Meetings Pursuant to section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended (5 U.S.C. Appendix 2), notice is hereby given of meetings of the Board of Regents of the National Library of Medicine. The meetings will be open to the public as indicated below, with attendance limited to space available. Individuals who plan to attend and need special assistance, such as sign language interpretation or other reasonable accommodations, should notify the Contact Person listed below in advance of the meeting. The meetings will be closed to the public in accordance with the provisions set forth in sections 552b(c)(4) and 552b(c)(6), Title 5 U.S.C., as amended. The grant applications and the discussions could disclose PO 00000 Frm 00042 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 confidential trade secrets or commercial property such as patentable material, and personal information concerning individuals associated with the grant applications, the disclosure of which would constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of personal privacy. Name of Committee: Board of Regents of the National Library of Medicine Extramural Programs Subcommittee. Date: February 6, 2006. Closed: 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Agenda: To review and evaluate grant applications. Place: National Library of Medicine, Building 38, Conference Room B, 8600 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20892. Contact Person: Donald A.B. Lindberg, MD, Director, National Library of Medicine, 8600 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20894, 301– 496–6221, lindberg@mail.nih.gov. Name of Committee: Board of Regents of the National Library of Medicine Subcommittee on Outreach and Public Information. Date: February 7, 2006. Open: 7:30 a.m. to 8:45 a.m. Agenda: Outreach Activities. Place: National Library of Medicine, Building 38, Conference Room B, 8600 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20892. Contact Person: Donald A.B. Lindberg, MD, Director, National Library of Medicine, 8600 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20894, 301– 496–6221, lindberg@mail.nih.gov. Name of Committee: Board of Regents of the National Library of Medicine. Date: February 7–8, 2006. Open: February 7, 2006, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Agenda: Program Discussion. Place: National Library of Medicine, Building 38, Board Room, 2nd Floor, 8600 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20892. Closed: February 7, 2006, 4:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. Agenda: To review and evaluate grant applications. Place: National Library of Medicine, Building 38, Board Room, 2nd Floor, 8600 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20892. Open: February 8, 2006, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Agenda: Program Discussion. Place: National Library of Medicine, Building 38, Board Room, 2nd Floor, 8600 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20892. Contact Person: Donald A.B. Lindberg, MD, Director, National Library of Medicine, 8600 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20894, 301– 496–6221, lindberg@mail.nih.gov. Name of Committee: Board of Regents of the National Library of Medicine Planning Subcommittee. Date: February 8, 2006. Open: 7:30 a.m. to 8:45 a.m. Agenda: Long-Range Planning. Place: National Library of Medicine, Building 38, Conference Room B, 8600 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20892. Contact Person: Donald A.B. Lindberg, MD, Director, National Library of Medicine, 8600 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20894, 301– 496–6221, lindberg@mail.nih.gov. Any interested person may file written comments with the committee by forwarding E:\FR\FM\08DEN1.SGM 08DEN1

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

National Institutes of Health


National Library of Medicine; Notice of Meeting

    Notice is hereby given of the first meeting of the Working Group on 
Chemical Information Resource Coordination under the National Library 
of Medicine's (NLM) Board of Scientific Counselors, National Center for 
Biotechnology Information (NCBI).
    The meeting will be open to the public, with attendance limited to 
space available. Individuals who plan to attend and need special 
assistance, such as sign language interpretation or other reasonable 
accommodations, should notify the Contact Person listed below in 
advance of the meeting.
    The mission of the Working Group on Chemical Information Resource 
Coordination is to advise the Board of Scientific Counselors, NCBI, on 
interactions with private sector information providers in the 
development of the PubChem database. PubChem is a publicly available 
database that includes information about the biological activities of 
chemical compounds, and is designed to facilitate more integrated 
access to these information resources for biomedical researchers. The 
working group will: (1) Establish a process for retrospective 
evaluation of the biomedical relevance of compounds entered into 
PubChem, (2) Ensure the provenance of the data (i.e., whether private 
data are being improperly deposited into PubChem), (3) Ensuring the 
high quality of data in PubChem, (4) Monitoring the effect of PubChem 
on scientific progress, (5) Improving/integrating interactions with 
commercial information providers, and (6) Avoiding unnecessary 
duplication with commercial information providers. This working group 
supports part of the National Institutes of Health's Roadmap, called 
the Molecular Libraries Initiative.

    Name of Committee: Working Group on Chemical Information 
Resource Coordination.
    Date: December 19, 2005.
    Time: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
    Agenda: Discussion on the NLM/NCBI PubChem Database.
    Place: National Library of Medicine, Building 38, Board Room, 
2nd Floor, 8600 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20894.
    Contact Person: David J. Lipman, MD, Director, National Center 
for Biotechnology Information, National Library of Medicine, NIH, 
Building 38A, Room 8N803, Bethesda, MD 20894, 301-496-2475.
    Any interested person may file written comments with the 
committee by forwarding the statement to the Contact Person listed 
on this notice. The comment should include the name, address, 
telephone number and, when applicable, the business or professional 
affiliation of the interested person.

    Dated: November 29, 2005.
Nancy Middendorf,
Acting Director, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy.
[FR Doc. 05-23792 Filed 12-7-05; 8:45 am]
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