E9-3211. 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 contract proposals and the discussions could disclose confidential trade secrets or commercial property such as patentable material, and personal information concerning individuals associated with the contract proposals, the disclosure of which would constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of personal privacy.

Name of Committee: National Cancer Institute Special Emphasis Panel; Development of Molecular Pharmacodynamic Assays for Targeted Therapies.

Date: March 19, 2009.

Time: 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Agenda: To review and evaluate contract proposals.

Place: National Institutes of Health, 6116 Executive Boulevard, Conference Room 611, Rockville, MD 20852, (Telephone Conference Call).

Contact Person: Jeannette F. Korczak, PhD, Scientific Review Officer, Resources and Training Review Branch, Division of Extramural Activities, National Cancer Institute, NIH, 6116 Executive Blvd., Room 8115, Bethesda, MD 20892, 301-496-9767, [e-mail].

Name of Committee: National Cancer Institute Special Emphasis Panel; Affinity Capture Tools and Technology.

Date: March 25, 2009.

Time: 12:01 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Agenda: To review and evaluate contract proposals.

Place: National Institutes of Health, 6116 Executive Boulevard, Room 8018, Rockville, MD 20852, (Telephone Conference Call).

Contact Person: Caron Lyman, PhD, Scientific Review Officer, Division of Extramural Activities, Research Programs Review Branch, National Cancer Institute, NIH, 6116 Executive Blvd., Room 8119, Bethesda, MD 20892-8328, 301-451-4761, [e-mail].

Name of Committee: National Cancer Institute Special Emphasis Panel; Multifunctional Therapeutics Based on Nanotechnology.

Date: April 6-7, 2009.

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

Agenda: To review and evaluate contract proposals.

Place: M Street Renaissance Hotel-Marriott, 1143 New Hampshire Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20037.

Contact Person: Irina V. Gordienko, PhD, Scientific Review Officer, Special Review and Logistics Branch, Division of Extramural Activities, National Cancer Institute, 6116 Executive Boulevard, Room 7073, Bethesda, MD 20892-8329, 301-594-1566, [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: February 9, 2009.

Jennifer Spaeth,

Director, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy.