Meetings: Human Genome Research National Advisory Council,

[Federal Register: January 21, 1998 (Volume 63, Number 13)]

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

National Institutes of Health

Notice of Meeting of the National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research

Pursuant to Pub. L. 92-463, notice is hereby given of the meeting of the National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research, National Human Genome Research Institute, February 12-13, 1998, Holiday Inn, 5520 Wisconsin Avenue, Chevy Chase, MD.

This meeting will be open to the public on Thursday, February 12, 8:30 a.m. to approximately 3 p.m., to discuss administrative details or other issues relating to committee activities. Attendance by the public will be limited to space available.

In accordance with the provisions set forth in secs. 552b(c)(4) and 552b(c)(6), Title 5, U.S.C. and sec. 10(d) of Pub. L. 92-463, the meeting will be closed to the public on February 12, from 3 p.m. to recess, and on February 13, from 8:30 a.m. to adjournment, for the review, discussion and evaluation of individual grant applications. The applications and the discussions could reveal confidential trade secrets or commercial property such as patentable material, and personal information concerning individuals associated with applications, the disclosure of which would constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of personal privacy.

Dr. Elke Jordan, Deputy Director, National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institutes of Health, Building 31, Room 4B09, Bethesda, MD 20892, (301) 496-0844, will furnish the meeting agenda, rosters of Committee members and consultants, and substantive program information upon request.

Individuals who plan to attend and need special assistance, such as sign language interpretation or other reasonable accommodations, should contact Ms. Jane Ades, (301) 594-0654, two weeks in advance of the meeting.

(Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance Program No. 93.172, Human Genome Research)

Dated: January 14, 1998. LaVerne Y. Stringfield, Committee Management Officer, NIH.

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