National Biodefense Science Board, 28645 [2020-10156]

Download as PDF jbell on DSKJLSW7X2PROD with NOTICES Federal Register / Vol. 85, No. 93 / Wednesday, May 13, 2020 / Notices Respondent’s research contribution. Respondent agreed that she shall not participate in any PHS-supported research until such a supervision plan is submitted to and approved by ORI. Respondent agreed to maintain responsibility for compliance with the agreed upon supervision plan. (2) The requirements for Respondent’s supervision plan are as follows: i. A committee of 2–3 senior faculty members at the institution who are familiar with Respondent’s field of research, but not including Respondent’s supervisor or collaborators, will provide oversight and guidance for three (3) years from the effective date of the Agreement. The committee will review primary data from Respondent’s laboratory on a quarterly basis and submit a report to ORI at six (6) month intervals, setting forth the committee meeting dates and Respondent’s compliance with appropriate research standards and confirming the integrity of Respondent’s research. ii. The committee will conduct an advance review of any PHS grant applications (including supplements, resubmissions, etc.), manuscripts reporting PHS-funded research submitted for publication, and abstracts. The review will include a discussion with Respondent of the primary data represented in those documents and will include a certification to ORI that the data presented in the proposed application/publication is supported by the research record. (3) Respondent agreed that for a period of three (3) years beginning on March 27, 2020, any institution employing her shall submit, in conjunction with each application of PHS funds, or report, manuscript, or abstract involving PHS-supported research in which Respondent is involved, a certification to ORI that the data provided by Respondent are based on actual experiments or are otherwise legitimately derived and that the data, procedures, and methodology are accurately reported in the application, report, manuscript, or abstract. (4) If no supervisory plan is provided to ORI, Respondent agreed to provide certification to ORI at the conclusion of the supervision period that she has not engaged in, applied for, or had her name included on any application, proposal, or other request for PHS funds without prior notification to ORI. (5) Respondent agreed to exclude herself voluntarily 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 VerDate Sep<11>2014 19:53 May 12, 2020 Jkt 250001 a period of three (3) years, beginning on March 27, 2020. (6) As a condition of the Agreement, Respondent will request that the following papers be corrected or retracted in accordance with 42 CFR 93.407(a)(1): • PLoS One 2013;8(1):e50598 • PLoS One 2013;8(8):e74022 • J Gen Virol. 2014;95(Pt 2):331–6 • J Virol. 2014;88(17):9718–27 • Vaccine 2014;32(35):4428–35 • Virology 2015;484:163–9 • J Gen Virol. 2016;97(6):1297–1303 Respondent will copy ORI and the Research Integrity Officer at UMD on the correspondence. Dated: May 8, 2020. Elisabeth A. Handley, Director, Office of Research Integrity, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health. [FR Doc. 2020–10253 Filed 5–12–20; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4150–31–P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES National Biodefense Science Board Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (ASPR), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: The National Biodefense Science Board (NBSB) is authorized under Section 319M of the Public PHS Act, as added by Section 402 of the Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act of 2006 and amended by Section 404 of the Pandemic and AllHazards Preparedness Reauthorization Act. The Board is governed by the Federal Advisory Committee, which sets forth standards for the formation and use of advisory committees. The NBSB provides expert advice and guidance on scientific, technical, and other matters of special interest to the Department regarding current and future chemical, biological, nuclear, and radiological agents, whether naturally occurring, accidental, or deliberate. Background: The May 13, 2020, NBSB public teleconference is dedicated to the discussion of recommendations on two topics: (1) NBSB Rapid medical countermeasures (MCM) for Disease X and (2) Integrating Clinical Disaster Response Training with Community and State Based Emergency Planning. We will post modifications to the agenda and/or topics on the NBSB meeting website, which is located at https:// www.phe.gov/nbsb. Availability of Materials: We will post all teleconference materials prior to the SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00047 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 28645 teleconference on May 13, 2020, on the website located at https://www.phe.gov/ nbsb. Procedures for Providing Public Input: Members of the public may attend the public teleconference via a toll-free callin phone number, which is available on the NBSB website at https:// www.phe.gov/nbsb. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Maxine Kellman, DVM, Ph.D., PMP, Alternate Designated Federal Official for National Advisory Committees, Washington, DC, Office (202) 260–0447 or email maxine.kellman@hhs.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: We encourage members of the public to provide written comments that are relevant to the NBSB public teleconference prior to May 13, 2020. Send written comments by email to nbsb@hhs.gov with ‘‘NBSB Public Comment’’ in the subject line. The NBSB Chair will respond to comments received by May 13, 2020, via email and/or during the public teleconference. Due to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID–19) pandemic response, there was an administrative delay with the posting of this Federal Register notice to announce the National Biodefense Science Board (NBSB) May 13, 2020 Public Teleconference. Robert P. Kadlec, Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response. [FR Doc. 2020–10156 Filed 5–12–20; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4150–37–P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES National Institutes of Health National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences; Notice of Meeting Pursuant to section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended, notice is hereby given of a meeting of the National Advisory Environmental Health Sciences Council. The meeting will be open to the public as indicated below. Individuals who plan to attend virtually and will 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 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, E:\FR\FM\13MYN1.SGM 13MYN1

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[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 93 (Wednesday, May 13, 2020)]
[Notices]
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[FR Doc No: 2020-10156]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES


National Biodefense Science Board

AGENCY: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response 
(ASPR), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The National Biodefense Science Board (NBSB) is authorized 
under Section 319M of the Public PHS Act, as added by Section 402 of 
the Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act of 2006 and amended by 
Section 404 of the Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness 
Reauthorization Act. The Board is governed by the Federal Advisory 
Committee, which sets forth standards for the formation and use of 
advisory committees. The NBSB provides expert advice and guidance on 
scientific, technical, and other matters of special interest to the 
Department regarding current and future chemical, biological, nuclear, 
and radiological agents, whether naturally occurring, accidental, or 
deliberate.
    Background: The May 13, 2020, NBSB public teleconference is 
dedicated to the discussion of recommendations on two topics: (1) NBSB 
Rapid medical countermeasures (MCM) for Disease X and (2) Integrating 
Clinical Disaster Response Training with Community and State Based 
Emergency Planning. We will post modifications to the agenda and/or 
topics on the NBSB meeting website, which is located at https://www.phe.gov/nbsb.
    Availability of Materials: We will post all teleconference 
materials prior to the teleconference on May 13, 2020, on the website 
located at https://www.phe.gov/nbsb.
    Procedures for Providing Public Input: Members of the public may 
attend the public teleconference via a toll-free call-in phone number, 
which is available on the NBSB website at https://www.phe.gov/nbsb.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Maxine Kellman, DVM, Ph.D., PMP, 
Alternate Designated Federal Official for National Advisory Committees, 
Washington, DC, Office (202) 260-0447 or email [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: We encourage members of the public to 
provide written comments that are relevant to the NBSB public 
teleconference prior to May 13, 2020. Send written comments by email to 
[email protected] with ``NBSB Public Comment'' in the subject line. The NBSB 
Chair will respond to comments received by May 13, 2020, via email and/
or during the public teleconference. Due to the Coronavirus Disease 
2019 (COVID-19) pandemic response, there was an administrative delay 
with the posting of this Federal Register notice to announce the 
National Biodefense Science Board (NBSB) May 13, 2020 Public 
Teleconference.

Robert P. Kadlec,
Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response.
[FR Doc. 2020-10156 Filed 5-12-20; 8:45 am]
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