01-13333. National Institute on Drug Abuse; 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 Institute on Drug Abuse Initial Review Group, Treatment Research Subcommittee.

Date: June 7-8, 2001.

Time: 9 AM to 3 PM.

Agenda: To review and evaluate grant applications.

Place: Radisson Barcelo Hotel, 2121 P Street NW, Washington, DC 20037.

Contact Person: Kesinee Nimit, MD, Health Scientist Administrator, Office of Extramural Affairs, National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institutes of Health, DHHS, 6001 Executive Boulevard, Room 3158, MSC 9547, Bethesda, MD 20892-9547, [phone].

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

Name of Committee: National Institute on Drug Abuse Initial Review Group, Health Services Research Subcommittee.

Date: June 7-8, 2001.

Time: 9 AM to 5 PM.

Agenda: To review and evaluate grant applications.

Place: Radisson Barcelo Hotel, 2121 P Street NW, Washington, DC 20037.

Contact Person: Marina L. Volkov, Ph.D, Health Scientist Administrator, Office of Extramural Affairs, National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institutes of Health, DHHS, 6001 Executive Boulevard, Room 3158, MSC 9547, Bethesda, MD 20892-9547, [phone].

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

Name of Committee: National Institute on Drug Abuse Special Emphasis Panel, Treatment Research.

Date: June 7, 2001.

Time: 1 PM to 4 PM.

Agenda: To review and evaluate grant applications.

Place: Radisson Barcelo Hotel, 2121 P Street NW, Washington, DC 20037.

Contact Person: Mark R. Green, Ph.D, Chief, CEASRB, Office of Extramural Affairs, National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institutes of Health, DHHS, Suite 3158, 6001 Executive Boulevard, Bethesda, MD 20892-9547, [phone].

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

Name of Committee: National Institute on Drug Abuse Special Emphasis Panel, International Studies on Drug Abuse and HIV/AIDS.

Date: June 27, 2001.

Time: 8 AM to 6 PM.

Agenda: To review and evaluate grant applications.

Place: Courtyard by Marriott, 1600 Rhode Island Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20037.

Contact Person: William C. Grace, Ph.D, Deputy Director, Office of Extramural Affairs, National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institutes of Health, DHHS, 6001 Executive Boulevard, Room 3158, MSC 9547, Bethesda, MD 20892-9547, [phone].

Name of Committee: National Institute on Drug Abuse Special Emphasis Panel, Center Review Committee.

Date: July 9, 2001.

Time: 8:30 AM to 4 PM.

Agenda: To review and evaluate grant applications.

Place: Ritz-Carlton Pentagon City, 1250 S. Hayes Street, Arlington, VA 22202.

Contact Person: Rita Liu, Ph.D, Health Scientist Administrator, Office of Extramural Affairs, National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institutes of Health, DHHS, 6001 Executive Boulevard, Room 3158, MSC 9547, Bethesda, MD 20892-9547, [phone].

Name of Committee: National Institute on Drug Abuse Initial Review Group, Medication Development Research Subcommittee.

Date: July 9-10, 2001.

Time: 9 AM to 6 PM.

Agenda: To review and evaluate grant applications.

Place: The Westin Grand, 2350 M Street, NW, Washington, DC 20037.

Contact Person: Khursheed Asghar, Ph.D, Chief, Basic Sciences Review Branch, Office of Extramural Affairs, National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institutes of Health, 6001 Executive Boulevard, Room 3158, MSC 9547, Bethesda, MD 20892-9547, [phone].

Name of Committee: National Institute on Drug Abuse Initial Review Group, Training and Career Development Subcommittee.

Date: July 10-11, 2001.

Time: 8 AM to 6 PM.

Agenda: To review and evaluate grant applications.

Place: Ritz Carlton-Pentagon City, Arlington, VA.

Contact Person: Mark Swieter, Ph.D, Health Scientist Administrator, Office of Extramural Affairs, National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institutes of Health, DHHS, 6001 Executive Boulevard, Room 3158, MSC 9547, Bethesda, MD 20892-9547, [phone].

Name of Committee: National Institute on Drug Abuse Special Emphasis Panel, Medication Development.

Date: July 10, 2001.

Time: 10 AM to 3 PM.

Agenda: To review and evaluate grant applications.

Place: The Westin Grand Hotel, 2350 M Street, NW, Washington, DC 20037.

Contact Person: Rita Liu, Ph.D, Health Scientist Administrator, Office of Extramural Affairs, National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institutes of Health, DHHS, 6001 Executive Boulevard, Room 3158, MSC 9547, Bethesda, MD 20892-9547, [phone].

Name of Committee: National Institute on Drug Abuse Special Emphasis Panel, Responding to Club Drugs and Other Emerging and Current Drug Abuse Trends.

Date: July 11-12, 2001.

Time: 8 AM to 5 PM.

Agenda: To review and evaluate grant applications.

Place: The Melrose Hotel, 2430 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20037.

Contact Person: William C. Grace, Ph.D, Deputy Director, Office of Extramural Affairs, National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institutes of Health, DHHS, 6001 Executive Boulevard, Room 3158, MSC 9547, Bethesda, MD 20892-9547, [phone].

Name of Committee: National Institute on Drug Abuse Special Emphasis Panel, Research on GHB and its Precursors.

Date: July 16-17, 2001.

Time: 9 AM to 5 PM.

Agenda: To review and evaluate grant applications.

Place: Ritz-Carlton Pentagon City, 1250 S. Hayes Street, Arlington, VA 22202.

Contact Person: Rita Liu, Ph.D, Health Scientist Administrator, Office of Extramural Affairs, National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institutes of Health, DHHS, 6001 Executive Boulevard, Room 3158, MSC 9547, Bethesda, MD 20892-9547, [phone].

Name of Committee: National Institute on Drug Abuse Special Emphasis Panel, The Next Generation of Drug Abuse Prevention Research.

Date: July 17, 2001.

Time: 9 AM to 5 PM.

Agenda: To review and evaluate grant application.

Place: The Hyatt Regency Hotel, 100 Bethesda Metro Center, Bethesda, MD 20814.

Contact Person: Teresa Levitin, Ph.D, Director, Office of Extramural Affairs, National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institutes of Health, DHHS, 6001 Executive Boulevard, Room 3158, MSC 9547, Bethesda, MD 20892-9547, [phone].

Name of Committee: National Institute on Drug Abuse Special Emphasis Panel, HIV/AIDS and Drug use Among Adolescents.

Date: July 18, 2001.

Time: 9 AM to 5 PM.

Agenda: To review and evaluate grant applications.

Place: Hyatt Regency Bethesda, 7400 Wisconsin Avenue, Bethesda, MD 20814.

Contact Person: Marina L. Volkov, Ph.D, Health Scientist Administrator, Office of Extramural Program Review, National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institutes of Health, DHHS, 6001 Executive Boulevard, Room 3158, MSC 9547, Bethesda, MD 20892-9547, [phone].

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Dated: May 22, 2001.

LaVerne Y. Stringfield,

Director, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy.