[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 116 (Friday, June 16, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 31729]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-14774]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Office of the Secretary
Notice of Three Meetings of the Commission on Research Integrity
Pursuant to P.L. 92-463, notice is hereby given of three public
meetings of the Commission on Research Integrity in the Washington/
Baltimore Metropolitan Area.
The first meeting will be at the Washington Dulles Airport Marriott
Hotel, in Chantilly, VA, on Monday and Tuesday, June 26-27, from 8:30
a.m. until 5 p.m. on day one, and from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. on day two.
The second meeting will be at the Belmont Conference Center in
Elkridge, MD, Sunday through Tuesday, July 30 through August 1, from 10
a.m. until 4:30 p.m. on all three days. The third meeting will be at
the Washington Dulles Airport Marriott Hotel on Monday and Tuesday,
September 18-19, from 8:30 a.m. until 5 p.m. on day one, and from 9
a.m. until 5 p.m. on day two.
The Commission will be working on a report and recommendations to
congressional oversight committees and the Secretary of the Department
of Health and Human Services on the administration of Section 493 of
the Public Health Service Act, as amended by and added to by Section
161 of the NIH Revitalization Act of 1993. Proposed recommendations may
address the following topics: A new definition of research misconduct,
a model assurance for institutions concerning research integrity, codes
of ethics for professional associations, a bill of rights and
responsibilities for witnesses (also called ``whistleblowers'') in
alleged cases of research misconduct, and the teaching of research
ethics and of the responsible conduct of research.
Interested parties are advised to call the Executive Secretary, Ms.
Henrietta Hyatt-Knorr, shortly before each meeting to verify the date,
place, and agenda. Persons wishing to make a presentation, either in
writing or orally, should contact her in writing at Rockwall II, Suite
700, 5515 Security Lane, Rockville MD 20852, by phone at (301) 443-
5300, by fax at (301) 443-5351, or via internet at
hhyatt@oasch.ssw.dhhs.gov. Ms. Hyatt-Knorr will furnish the Committee
charter, a Committee roster, and/or a meeting agenda upon request.
Depending on the number of presentations and other considerations, the
Executive Secretary will allocate a reasonable timeframe for each
speaker.
Barbara E. Bullman,
Policy Analyst.
[FR Doc. 95-14774 Filed 6-16-95; 8:45 am]
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