E8-28209. National Cancer Institute; Notice of Closed Meetings

Pursuant to section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended (5 U.S.C. Appendix 2); notice is hereby given of the following meetings.

The meetings 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, P01 Mullins, Immunological and Virological Events in Early HIV.

Date: December 17, 2008.

Time: 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.

Agenda: To review and evaluate grant applications and/or proposals.

Place: National Institutes of Health, 6116 Executive Boulevard, Rockville, MD 20852 (Telephone Conference Call).

Contact Person: Olivia Preble Bartlett, PhD., Chief, Research Programs Review Branch, Division of Extramural Activities, National Cancer Institute, 8th Floor, Room 8121, 6116 Executive Boulevard, Rockville, MD 20892-7405, 301/594-2501, [e-mail].

Name of Committee: National Cancer Institute Special Emphasis Panel, Cellular & Tissue Biology P01.

Date: February 5-6, 2009.

Time: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Agenda: To review and evaluate grant applications and/or proposals.

Place: Marriott Bethesda North Hotel & Conference Center, 5701 Marinelli Road, Rockville, MD 20852.

Contact Person: Shakeel Ahmad, PhD., Scientific Review Officer, Research Programs Review Branch, Division of Extramural Activities, National Cancer Institute, NIH, 6116 Executive Boulevard, Room 8139, Bethesda, MD 20892-8328, [phone], [e-mail].

Name of Committee: National Cancer Institute Special Emphasis Panel, Molecular Oncology P01.

Date: February 5-6, 2009.

Time: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Agenda: To review and evaluate grant applications.

Place: Marriott Bethesda North Hotel & Conference Center, 5701 Marinelli Road, Bethesda, MD 20852.

Contact Person: Michael B. Small, Ph.D., Scientific Review Officer, Research Program Review Branch, Division of Extramural Activities, National Cancer Institute, 6116 Executive Blvd., Room 8127, Bethesda, MD 20892-8328, 301-402-0996, [e-mail].

Name of Committee: National Cancer Institute Special Emphasis Panel SPORE in Leukemia, Lymphoma, Sarcoma, HN, GI, and Lung Cancers.

Date: February 11-12, 2009.

Time: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Agenda: To review and evaluate grant applications.

Place: Hilton Washington/Rockville, 1750 Rockville Pike, Rockville, MD 20852.

Contact Person: Shamala K. Srinivas, PhD., Scientific Review Officer, Research Programs Review Branch, Division of Extramural Activities, National Cancer Institute, 6116 Executive Boulevard, Room 8123, Bethesda, MD 20892, 301-594-1224, [e-mail].

(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: November 20, 2008.

Jennifer Spaeth,

Director, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy.