National Library of Medicine; Notice of Meeting, 5868 [06-1027]

Download as PDF 5868 Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 23 / Friday, February 3, 2006 / Notices Contact Person: David J. Lipman, MD, Director, Natl. Ctr. for Biotechnology Information, National Library of Medicine, Department of Health and Human Services, Building 38A, Room 8N805, Bethesda, MD 20894, 301–435–5985, dlipman@mail.nih.gov. Any interested person may file written comments with the committee by forwarding the statement to the Contact Person listed on this notice. The statement should include the name, address, telephone number and when applicable, the business or professional affiliation of the interested person. In the interest of security, NIH has instituted stringent procedures for entrance into the building by non-government employees. Persons without a government I.D. will need to show a photo I.D. and signin at the security desk upon entering the building. (Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance Program Nos. 93.879, Medical Library Assistance, National Institutes of Health, HHS) Dated: January 30, 2005. Anna Snouffer, Acting Director, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy. [FR Doc. 06–1026 Filed 2–2–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4140–01–M DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES National Institutes of Health hsrobinson on PROD1PC70 with NOTICES National Library of Medicine; Notice of Meeting Pursuant to section 10(a) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended (5 U.S.C. Appendix 2), notice is hereby given of the third meeting of the NIH Public Access Working Group under the National Library of Medicine’s (NLM) Board of Regents. 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 NIH Public Access Working Group is to advise the NLM Board of Regents on implementation of the new NIH Public Access Policy. This policy responds to strong Congressional interest in improving the public’s access to the published results of NIH-funded research. Under the policy, NIHsupported investigators are encouraged to submit manuscripts electronically to the National Library of Medicine’s PubMed Central (PMC). The PMC is the NIH digital repository of full-text, peerreviewed biomedical, behavioral, and clinical research journals. The policy VerDate Aug<31>2005 15:00 Feb 02, 2006 Jkt 208001 included the establishment of this working group with representation from a broad range of interested stakeholders. The Working Group will: (1) Review statistical evidence on the impact of the policy, e.g., number of manuscripts submitted, summary data on embargo periods, connections to other NIH information resources, level of use, etc.; (2) provide suggestions for improving the implementation of the manuscript submission system and procedures; (3) assess the extent to which the policy is achieving its stated goals; and (4) suggest any changes to the policy that might further these goals. Name of Committee: NIH Public Access Working Group. Date: April 10, 2006. Time: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Agenda: NIH Public Access Policy Research and Discussion. Place: National Library of Medicine, Building 38, Board Room, 2nd Floor, 8600 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20894. Contact Person: Donald A.B. Linberg, M.D., Director, National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health, Building 38, Room 2E17, Bethesda, MD 20894, 301–496– 6221. Any interested person may file written comments with the committee by forwarding the statement to the Contact Person listed on this notice. The comments should include the name, address, telephone number and, when applicable, the business or professional affiliation of the interested person. Dated: January 30, 2006. Anna Snouffer, Acting Director, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy. [FR Doc. 06–1027 Filed 2–2–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4140–01–M DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES National Institutes of Health National Library of Medicine; Notice of Meeting Pursuant to section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended (5 U.S.C. Appendix 2), notice is hereby given of a meeting of the Board of Scientific Counselors, National Library of Medicine. The meeting 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 meeting will be closed to the public as indicated below in accordance with the provisions set forth in section PO 00000 Frm 00068 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 552b(c)(6), Title 5 U.S.C., as amended for the review, discussion, and evaluation of individual intramural programs and projects conducted by the National Library of Medicine, including consideration of personnel qualifications and performance, and the competence of individual investigators, the disclosure of which would constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of personal privacy. Name of Committee: Board of Scientific Counselors, National Library of Medicine, Board of Scientific Counselors, Lister Hill Center. Date: April 6–7, 2006. Open: April 6, 2006, 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Agenda: Review of research and development programs and preparation of reports of the Lister Hill Center for Biomedical Communications. Place: National Library of Medicine, Building 38, Board Room, 2nd Floor, 8600 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20892. Closed: April 6, 2006, 12:30 p.m. to 1 p.m. Agenda: To review and evaluate personal qualifications and performance, and competence of individual investigators. Place: National Library of Medicine, Building 38, Board Room, 2nd Floor, 8600 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20892. Open: April 6, 2006, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Agenda: Review of research and development programs and preparation of reports of the Lister Hill Center for Biomedical Communications. Place: National Library of Medicine, Building 38, Board Room, 2nd Floor, 8600 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20892. Open: April 7, 2006, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Agenda: Review of research and development programs and preparation of reports of the Lister Hill Center for Biomedical Communications. Place: National Library of Medicine, Building 38, Board Room, 2nd Floor, 8600 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20892. Contact Person: Karen Steely, Program Assistant, Lister Hill National Center for Biomedical Communications, National Library of Medicine, Building 38A, Room 7N705, Bethesda, MD 20892, 301–435–3137, ksteely@mail.nih.gov. Any interested person may file written comments with the committee by forwarding the statement to the Contact Person listed on this notice. The statement should include the name, address, telephone number and when applicable, the business or professional affiliation of the interested person. In the interest of security, NIH has instituted stringent procedures for entrance into the building by non-government employees. Persons without a government I.D. will need to show a photo I.D. and signin at the security desk upon entering the building. (Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance Program Nos. 93.879, Medical Library Assistance, National Institutes of Health, HHS) E:\FR\FM\03FEN1.SGM 03FEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 23 (Friday, February 3, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Page 5868]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 06-1027]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

National Institutes of Health


National Library of Medicine; Notice of Meeting

    Pursuant to section 10(a) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as 
amended (5 U.S.C. Appendix 2), notice is hereby given of the third 
meeting of the NIH Public Access Working Group under the National 
Library of Medicine's (NLM) Board of Regents.
    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 NIH Public Access Working Group is to advise the 
NLM Board of Regents on implementation of the new NIH Public Access 
Policy. This policy responds to strong Congressional interest in 
improving the public's access to the published results of NIH-funded 
research. Under the policy, NIH-supported investigators are encouraged 
to submit manuscripts electronically to the National Library of 
Medicine's PubMed Central (PMC). The PMC is the NIH digital repository 
of full-text, peer-reviewed biomedical, behavioral, and clinical 
research journals. The policy included the establishment of this 
working group with representation from a broad range of interested 
stakeholders. The Working Group will: (1) Review statistical evidence 
on the impact of the policy, e.g., number of manuscripts submitted, 
summary data on embargo periods, connections to other NIH information 
resources, level of use, etc.; (2) provide suggestions for improving 
the implementation of the manuscript submission system and procedures; 
(3) assess the extent to which the policy is achieving its stated 
goals; and (4) suggest any changes to the policy that might further 
these goals.

    Name of Committee: NIH Public Access Working Group.
    Date: April 10, 2006.
    Time: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
    Agenda: NIH Public Access Policy Research and Discussion.
    Place: National Library of Medicine, Building 38, Board Room, 
2nd Floor, 8600 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20894.
    Contact Person: Donald A.B. Linberg, M.D., Director, National 
Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health, Building 38, 
Room 2E17, Bethesda, MD 20894, 301-496-6221.
    Any interested person may file written comments with the 
committee by forwarding the statement to the Contact Person listed 
on this notice. The comments should include the name, address, 
telephone number and, when applicable, the business or professional 
affiliation of the interested person.

    Dated: January 30, 2006.
Anna Snouffer,
Acting Director, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy.
[FR Doc. 06-1027 Filed 2-2-06; 8:45 am]
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