04-13658. National Institute of Dental & Craniofacial Research; Notice of Meeting

Pursuant to section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended (5 U.S.C. Appendix 2), notice is hereby given of a meeting of the Board of Scientific Counselors, National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research.

The meeting will be open to the public as indicated below, with attendance limited to space available. Individuals who plan to attend and need special assistance, such as sign language interpretation or other reasonable accommodations, should notify the Contact Person listed below in advance of the meeting. The meeting will be closed to the public as indicated below in accordance with the provisions set forth in section 552b(c)(6), Title 5 U.S.C., as amended for the review, discussion, and evaluation of individual intramural programs and projects conducted by the National Institute of Dental & Craniofacial Research, including consideration of personnel qualifications and performance, and the competence of individual investigators, the disclosure of which would constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of personal privacy.

Name of Committee: Board of Scientific Counselors, National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research; Oral and Pharyngeal Cancer Branch and Functional Genomics Unit.

Date: June 20-22, 2004.

Closed: June 20, 2004, 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

Agenda: To review and evaluate personal qualifications and performance, and competence of individual investigators.

Place: National Institutes of Health, Building 30, 30 Convent Drive, Bethesda, MD 20892.

Open: June 21, 2004, 8:30 a.m. to 11:45 a.m.

Agenda: Laboratory presentations.

Place: National Institutes of Health, Building 30, 30 Convent Drive, Bethesda, MD 20892.

Closed: June 21, 2004, 11:45 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Agenda: To review and evaluate personal qualifications and performance, and competence of individual investigators.

Place: National Institutes of Health, Building 30, 30 Convent Drive, Bethesda, MD 20892.

Open: June 21, 2004, 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Agenda: Laboratory presentations.

Place: National Institutes of Health, Building 30, 30 Convent Drive, Bethesda, MD 20892.

Closed: June 21, 2004, 4 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Agenda: To review and evaluate personal qualifications and performance, and competence of individual investigators.

Place: National Institutes of Health, Building 30 30 Convent Drive, Bethesda, MD 20892.

Open: June 22, 2004, 8:30 a.m. to 11:45 a.m.

Agenda: Tour of Labs, Poster Presentations.

Place: National Institutes of Health, Building 30, 30 Convent Drive, Bethesda, MD 20892.

Closed: June 22, 2004, 11:45 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Agenda: To review and evaluate personal qualifications and performance, and competence of individual investigators.

Place: National Institutes of Health, Building 30, 30 Convent Drive, Bethesda, MD 20892.

Contact Person: Norman S. Braveman, Assistant to the Director, NIH—NIDCR, 31 CENTER DRIVE, BLDG. 31, ROOM 5B55, BETHESDA, MD 20892, 301 594-2089, [e-mail].

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

Information is also available on the Institute's/Center's home page: <http://www.nidcr.nih.gov/​about/​CouncilCommittees.asp>, where an agenda and any additional information for the meeting will be posted when available.

(Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance Program Nos. 93.121, Oral Diseases and Disorders Research, National Institutes of Health, HHS)

Dated: June 9, 2004.

LaVerne Y. Stringfield,

Director, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy.