Meetings: National Institute of General Medical Sciences,

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

[Notices]

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

National Institutes of Health

National Institute of General Medical Sciences; Notice of Meeting of the National Advisory General Medical Sciences Council

Pursuant to Pub. L. 92-463, notice is hereby given of the meeting of the National Advisory General Medical Sciences Council, National Institute of General Medical Sciences, National Institutes of Health, on January 29-30, 1998, Natcher Building 45, Conference Rooms E1 and E2, Bethesda, MD.

This meeting will be open to the public from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on January 29, for the discussion of program policies and issues, opening remarks, report of the Director, NIGMS, and other business of Council. Attendance by the public will be limited to space available.

In accordance with 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 January 29, from 8:30 a.m. to 11 a.m., and also closed on January 30 (8:30 a.m. to adjournment) for the review, discussion, and evaluation of individual grant applications. Applications and the discussions could reveal confidential trade secrets or commercial property such as patentable material, and personal information concerning individuals associated with the applications, disclosure of which would constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of personal privacy.

Mrs. Ann Dieffenbach, Public Information Officer, National Institute of General Medical Sciences, National Institutes of Health, Natcher Building, Room 3AS-43H, Bethesda, MD 20892, telephone: 301-496- 7301, FAX 301-402-0224, will provide a summary of the meeting, and a roster of Council members. Individuals who plan to attend and need special assistance, such as sign language interpretation or other reasonable accommodations, should contact Mrs. Dieffenbach in advance of the meeting. Dr. W. Sue Shafer, Executive Secretary, NAGMS Council, National Institutes of Health, Natcher Building, Room 2AN-32C, Bethesda, MD 20892, telephone: 301-594-4499 will provide substantive program information upon request.

This notice is being published less than 15 days prior to the above meeting due to the urgent need to meet timing limitations imposed by the review and funding cycle.

(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Program Nos. 93.821, Biophysics and Physiological Sciences; 93.859, Pharmacological Sciences; 93.862, Genetics Research; 93.863, Cellular and Molecular Basis of Disease Research; 93.880, Minority Access Research Careers

[MARC] ; and 93.375, Minority Biomedical Research Support [MBRS]; Special Programs, 93.960)

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

[FR Doc. 98-1322Filed1-20-98; 8:45 am]

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