E8-21170. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases; 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 of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Special Emphasis Panel; Cooperative Research Partnerships for Biodefense and Emerging Infectious Diseases SEP 6.

Date: October 3, 2008.

Time: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Agenda: To review and evaluate grant applications.

Place: National Institutes of Health, 6700B Rockledge Drive, 3257, Bethesda, MD 20817, (Telephone Conference Call).

Contact Person: Michelle M Timmerman, PhD, Scientific Review Officer, Scientific Review Program NIH/NIAID/DHHS, Room 3147, 6700B Rockledge Drive, MSC-7616, Bethesda, MD 20892-7616, 301-451-4573, [e-mail].

Name of Committee: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Special Emphasis Panel; HIV Vaccines Research and Development (HIVRAD).

Date: October 6-8, 2008.

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

Agenda: To review and evaluate grant applications.

Place: Crowne Plaza Washington DC/Silver Spring, 8777 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20910.

Contact Person: Eleazar Cohen, PhD, Scientific Review Officer, Division of Extramural Activities, National Institutes of Health/NIAID, 6700B Rockledge Drive, Room 3129, Bethesda, MD 20892, 301-435-3564, [e-mail].

Name of Committee: Microbiology, Infectious Diseases and AIDS Initial Review Group; Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Research Committee; Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Research Committee.

Date: October 9, 2008.

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

Agenda: To review and evaluate grant applications.

Place: The Crowne Plaza—Silver Spring, 8777 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20910.

Contact Person: Annie Walker-Abbey, PhD, Scientific Review Officer, Scientific Review Program, Division of Extramural Activities, NIH/NIAID/DHHS, 6700B Rockledge Drive, RM. 3126, Bethesda, MD 20892-7616, 301-451-2671, [e-mail].

Name of Committee: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Special Emphasis Panel; Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation.

Date: October 16, 2008.

Time: 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Agenda: To review and evaluate grant applications.

Place: National Institutes of Health, 6700B Rockledge Drive, Bethesda, MD 20817, (Telephone Conference Call).

Contact Person: Sujata Vijh, PhD, Scientific Review Officer, Scientific Review Program, Division of Extramural Activities, NIAID/NIH/DHHS, 6700B Rockledge Drive, MSC 7616, Bethesda, MD 20892, 301-594-0985, [e-mail].

(Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance Program Nos. 93.855, Allergy, Immunology, and Transplantation Research; 93.856, Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Research, National Institutes of Health, HHS)

Dated: September 5, 2008.

Jennifer Spaeth,

Director, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy.