Meeting of the Secretary's Advisory Committee on Human Research Protections, 34689 [E7-12229]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 121 / Monday, June 25, 2007 / Notices FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sandra M. Peay, Contact Representative or Renee Hallman, Contact Representative Federal Trade Commission Premerger Notification Office, Bureau of Competition, Room H– 303, Washington, DC 20580, (202) 326– 3100. By direction of the Commission. Donald S. Clark Secretary. [FR Doc. 07–3100 Filed 06–22–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6750–01–M DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Meeting of the Secretary’s Advisory Committee on Human Research Protections Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Secretary, Office of Public Health and Science. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: SUMMARY: Pursuant to Section 10(a) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, U.S.C. Appendix 2, notice is hereby given that the Secretary’s Advisory Committee on Human Research Protections (SACHRP) will hold its thirteenth meeting. The meeting will be open to the public. DATES: The meeting will be held on Monday July 30, 2007, from 8:30 a.m. until 5 p.m. and Tuesday, July 31, 2007, from 8:30 a.m. until 4:45 p.m. ADDRESSES: The Sheraton National Hotel, 900 South Orme Street, Arlington, VA 22204. Phone: 703–521– 1900. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Bernard Schwetz, D.V.M., PhD, Director, Office for Human Research Protections (OHRP), or Catherine Slatinshek, Executive Director, Secretary’s Advisory Committee on Human Research Protections; Department of Health and Human Services, 1101 Wootton Parkway, Suite 200, Rockville, MD 20852; 240–453–8139; fax: 240–453– 6909; e-mail address: sachrp@osophs.dhhs.gov. Under the authority of 42 U.S.C. 217a, Section 222 of the Public Health Service Act, as amended, SACHRP was established to provide expert advice and recommendations to the Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Assistant Secretary for Health on issues and topics pertaining to or associated with the protection of human research subjects. On July 30, 2007, SACHRP will receive and discuss updated sroberts on PROD1PC70 with NOTICES SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: VerDate Aug<31>2005 23:08 Jun 22, 2007 Jkt 211001 information and a report from the Subpart A Subcommittee on issues involving the application of subpart A of 45 CFR part 46 in the current research environment. This subcommittee was established by SACHRP at its October 4–5, 2006, meeting. The Committee also will receive a report and action list from the Subcommittee on Inclusion of Individuals with Impaired DecisionMaking in Research. This subcommittee was formed as a result of discussions during the July 31–August 1, 2006, SACHRP meeting. In addition, the Committee will receive a briefing on the Final Report of the National Conference on Institutional Review Boards, held in Washington, DC in November 2006. On July 31, 2007, the Committee will receive presentations and hear discussions from representatives on a panel that will examine issues involving informed consent, including length and complexity of informed consent documents, views from subjects on these issues, and insights from the human subjects research community. The Committee will also hear presentations from panelists on diversity of ethnic and racial representation in clinical trials. Public attendance at the meeting is limited to space available. Individuals who plan to attend the meeting and need special assistance, such as sign language interpretation or other reasonable accommodations, should notify the designated contact persons. Members of the public will have the opportunity to provide comments on both days of the meeting. Public comment will be limited to five minutes per speaker. Any members of the public who wish to have printed materials distributed to SACHRP members for this scheduled meeting should submit materials to the Executive Director, SACHRP, prior to the close of business Friday, July 20, 2007. Information about SACHRP and the draft meeting agenda will be posted on the SACHRP Web site at: https://www.hhs.gov/ohrp/sachrp/ index.html. Dated: June 20, 2007. Bernard A. Schwetz, Director, Office for Human Research Protections, Executive Secretary, Secretary’s Advisory Committee on Human Research Protections. [FR Doc. E7–12229 Filed 6–22–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4150–36–P PO 00000 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Office of the Secretary Findings of Scientific Misconduct Office of the Secretary, HHS. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the Office of Research Integrity (ORI) and the Assistant Secretary for Health have taken final action in the following case: Joy Bryant, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center: Based on the report of an investigation conducted by the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center (OUHSC) and additional analysis conducted by the Office of Research Integrity during its oversight review, the U.S. Public Health Service (PHS) found that Ms. Joy Bryant, Tribal Efforts Against Lead (TEAL) phlebotomist, OUHSC, engaged in scientific misconduct in research supported by National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), National Institutes of Health (NIH), grant R01 ES008755. Specifically, Ms. Bryant falsified research in the TEAL study by substituting or conspiring with another phlebotomist to substitute her blood or blood of another phlebotomist for blood samples of 10–15 child participants in the TEAL study. Ms. Bryant has entered into a Voluntary Exclusion Agreement (Agreement) in which she has voluntarily agreed, for a period of three (3) years, beginning on May 30, 2007: (1) To exclude herself from any contracting or subcontracting with any agency of the United States Government and from eligibility or involvement in nonprocurement programs of the United States Government as defined in HHS’ implementation of OMB Guidelines to Agencies on Governmentwide Debarment and Suspension at 2 CFR part 376, et seq.; and (2) to exclude herself from serving in any advisory capacity to PHS, including but not limited to service on any PHS advisory committee, board, and/or peer review committee, or as a consultant. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Director, Division of Investigative Oversight, Office of Research Integrity, 1101 Wootton Parkway, Suite 750, Rockville, MD 20852, (240) 453–8800. John E. Dahlberg, Acting Director, Office of Research Integrity. [FR Doc. 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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES


Meeting of the Secretary's Advisory Committee on Human Research 
Protections

AGENCY: Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the 
Secretary, Office of Public Health and Science.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to Section 10(a) of the Federal Advisory Committee 
Act, U.S.C. Appendix 2, notice is hereby given that the Secretary's 
Advisory Committee on Human Research Protections (SACHRP) will hold its 
thirteenth meeting. The meeting will be open to the public.

DATES: The meeting will be held on Monday July 30, 2007, from 8:30 a.m. 
until 5 p.m. and Tuesday, July 31, 2007, from 8:30 a.m. until 4:45 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The Sheraton National Hotel, 900 South Orme Street, 
Arlington, VA 22204. Phone: 703-521-1900.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Bernard Schwetz, D.V.M., PhD, 
Director, Office for Human Research Protections (OHRP), or Catherine 
Slatinshek, Executive Director, Secretary's Advisory Committee on Human 
Research Protections; Department of Health and Human Services, 1101 
Wootton Parkway, Suite 200, Rockville, MD 20852; 240-453-8139; fax: 
240-453-6909; e-mail address: sachrp@osophs.dhhs.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the authority of 42 U.S.C. 217a, 
Section 222 of the Public Health Service Act, as amended, SACHRP was 
established to provide expert advice and recommendations to the 
Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Assistant Secretary for 
Health on issues and topics pertaining to or associated with the 
protection of human research subjects.
    On July 30, 2007, SACHRP will receive and discuss updated 
information and a report from the Subpart A Subcommittee on issues 
involving the application of subpart A of 45 CFR part 46 in the current 
research environment. This subcommittee was established by SACHRP at 
its October 4-5, 2006, meeting. The Committee also will receive a 
report and action list from the Subcommittee on Inclusion of 
Individuals with Impaired Decision-Making in Research. This 
subcommittee was formed as a result of discussions during the July 31-
August 1, 2006, SACHRP meeting. In addition, the Committee will receive 
a briefing on the Final Report of the National Conference on 
Institutional Review Boards, held in Washington, DC in November 2006.
    On July 31, 2007, the Committee will receive presentations and hear 
discussions from representatives on a panel that will examine issues 
involving informed consent, including length and complexity of informed 
consent documents, views from subjects on these issues, and insights 
from the human subjects research community. The Committee will also 
hear presentations from panelists on diversity of ethnic and racial 
representation in clinical trials.
    Public attendance at the meeting is limited to space available. 
Individuals who plan to attend the meeting and need special assistance, 
such as sign language interpretation or other reasonable 
accommodations, should notify the designated contact persons. Members 
of the public will have the opportunity to provide comments on both 
days of the meeting. Public comment will be limited to five minutes per 
speaker. Any members of the public who wish to have printed materials 
distributed to SACHRP members for this scheduled meeting should submit 
materials to the Executive Director, SACHRP, prior to the close of 
business Friday, July 20, 2007. Information about SACHRP and the draft 
meeting agenda will be posted on the SACHRP Web site at: https://
www.hhs.gov/ohrp/sachrp/.

    Dated: June 20, 2007.
Bernard A. Schwetz,
Director, Office for Human Research Protections, Executive Secretary, 
Secretary's Advisory Committee on Human Research Protections.
[FR Doc. E7-12229 Filed 6-22-07; 8:45 am]
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