National Cancer Institute; Notice of Closed Meeting, 15023 [2013-05366]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 78, No. 46 / Friday, March 8, 2013 / Notices 93.333, Clinical Research, 93.306, 93.333, 93.337, 93.393–93.396, 93.837–93.844, 93.846–93.878, 93.892, 93.893, National Institutes of Health, HHS) Dated: March 4, 2013. Melanie J. Gray, Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy. [FR Doc. 2013–05365 Filed 3–7–13; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4140–01–P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES National Institutes of Health Office of Health Assessment and Translation Webinar on the Assessment of Data Quality in Animal Studies; Notice of Public Webinar and Registration Information SUMMARY: The National Toxicology Program (NTP) announces a public, web-based meeting on the assessment of data quality in animal studies. The Office of Health Assessment and Translation (OHAT), Division of the National Toxicology Program (DNTP), National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) will host the web-based meeting using Adobe® Connect TM and the public can register to attend. DATES: Registration for web-based meeting: Deadline is March 18, 2013. Meeting: March 20, 2013, 2:00–4:30 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT). Registrants will receive information by email to access the web-based meeting on or before March 19, 2013. ADDRESSES: Agency Web site: The agenda, registration, and other information are available at https://ntp.niehs.nih.gov/go/ 38752. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Andrew Rooney, Deputy Director, OHAT, DNTP, NIEHS, P.O. Box 12233, K2–04, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709. Phone: 919–541–2999, Fax: 301– 480–3299, Email: Andrew.Rooney@nih.gov. mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Background: The OHAT, DNTP, NIEHS, has led an effort for the NTP to develop an approach to carry out literature-based health assessments that incorporates systematic review methodology (available at https:// ntp.niehs.nih.gov/go/38673). The NTP plans to hold a series of web-based, public meetings with a focus on methodological issues related to OHAT implementing systematic review. The first will focus on the assessment of VerDate Mar<15>2010 18:44 Mar 07, 2013 Jkt 229001 data quality in animal studies. The meeting will begin with invited presentations related to the assessment of study quality followed by a general discussion period. Webinar and Registration: The OHAT will host a web-based, public meeting on the assessment of data quality in animal studies on March 20, 2013, 2:00– 4:30 p.m. EDT. The public may register for the webinar at https:// ntp.niehs.nih.gov/go/38752. The deadline for registration for the webinar is March 18. Registrants will receive information by email to access the webbased meeting (via Adobe® Connect TM) on or before March 19, 2013. The preliminary agenda is available at https://ntp.niehs.nih.gov/go/38752. Registrants are encouraged to access the Web site to stay abreast of current information about this event. Public Participation: The meeting will be interactive with opportunities for the public to ask presenters specific questions and participate in the general discussion period. Instructions for participating in the meeting using Adobe® Connect TM will be included in the information for accessing the webinar. Individuals with disabilities who need accommodations to participate in this event should contact Dr. Andrew Rooney (See FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT). TTY users should contact the Federal TTY Relay Service at (800) 877–8330. Requests should be made at least 5 business days in advance of the web-based meeting. Background Information on OHAT: OHAT was established to serve as an environmental health resource to the public and regulatory and health agencies (https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/ pmc/articles/PMC3094430). This office conducts evaluations to assess the evidence that environmental chemicals, physical substances, or mixtures (collectively referred to as ‘‘substances’’) cause adverse health effects and provides opinions on whether these substances may be of concern given what is known about current human exposure levels. OHAT also organizes workshops or state-of-the-science evaluations to address issues of importance in environmental health sciences. OHAT assessments are published as NTP Monographs. Information about OHAT is found at https://ntp.niehs.nih.gov/go/ohat. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES National Institutes of Health National Cancer Institute; Notice of Closed Meeting Pursuant to section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended (5 U.S.C. App.), notice is hereby given of the following meeting. The meeting 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 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: National Cancer Institute Special Emphasis Panel Cancer Causation & Emergence, Underlying Risk Factors and Prevention Mechanisms. Date: April 10–11, 2013. Time: 7:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Agenda: To review and evaluate grant applications. Place: Hillton Washington DC/Rockville Hotel, 1750 Rockville Pike, Rockville, MD 20852. Contact Person: Clifford W. Schweinfest, Ph.D., Scientific Review Officer, Special Review and Logistics Branch, Division of Extramural Activities, National Cancer Institute, NHH, 6116 Executive Blvd., Room 8050A, Bethesda, MD 20892–8328, 301–402– 9415, schweinfestcw@mail.nih.gov. (Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance Program Nos. 93.392, Cancer Construction; 93.393, Cancer Cause and Prevention Research; 93.394, Cancer Detection and Diagnosis Research; 93.395, Cancer Treatment Research; 93.396, Cancer Biology Research; 93.397, Cancer Centers Support; 93.398, Cancer Research Manpower; 93.399, Cancer Control, National Institutes of Health, HHS) Dated: March 4, 2013. Melanie J. Gray, Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy. [FR Doc. 2013–05366 Filed 3–7–13; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4140–01–P Dated: March 4, 2013. John R. Bucher, Associate Director, National Toxicology Program. 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[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 46 (Friday, March 8, 2013)]
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[FR Doc No: 2013-05366]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

National Institutes of Health


National Cancer Institute; Notice of Closed Meeting

    Pursuant to section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as 
amended (5 U.S.C. App.), notice is hereby given of the following 
meeting.
    The meeting 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 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: National Cancer Institute Special Emphasis 
Panel Cancer Causation & Emergence, Underlying Risk Factors and 
Prevention Mechanisms.
    Date: April 10-11, 2013.
    Time: 7:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
    Agenda: To review and evaluate grant applications.
    Place: Hillton Washington DC/Rockville Hotel, 1750 Rockville 
Pike, Rockville, MD 20852.
    Contact Person: Clifford W. Schweinfest, Ph.D., Scientific 
Review Officer, Special Review and Logistics Branch, Division of 
Extramural Activities, National Cancer Institute, NHH, 6116 
Executive Blvd., Room 8050A, Bethesda, MD 20892-8328, 301-402-9415, 
schweinfestcw@mail.nih.gov.

(Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance Program Nos. 93.392, 
Cancer Construction; 93.393, Cancer Cause and Prevention Research; 
93.394, Cancer Detection and Diagnosis Research; 93.395, Cancer 
Treatment Research; 93.396, Cancer Biology Research; 93.397, Cancer 
Centers Support; 93.398, Cancer Research Manpower; 93.399, Cancer 
Control, National Institutes of Health, HHS)

    Dated: March 4, 2013.
Melanie J. Gray,
Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy.
[FR Doc. 2013-05366 Filed 3-7-13; 8:45 am]
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