[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 18 (Wednesday, January 28, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 4578-4579]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-01484]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
National Institutes of Health
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke; Notice
of Meeting
Pursuant to section 10(a) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as
amended (5 U.S.C. App.), notice is hereby given of a meeting of the
Muscular Dystrophy Coordinating Committee (MDCC).
The meeting will be open to the public and accessible by live
webcast.
Name of Committee: Muscular Dystrophy Coordinating Committee.
Type of meeting: Open Meeting.
Date: March 17, 2015.
Time: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. *Eastern Time*--Approximate end
time.
Agenda: The Muscular Dystrophy Coordinating Committee (MDCC) is
mandated by the MD-CARE Act to ``develop a plan for conducting and
supporting research and education on muscular dystrophy through the
national research institutes, and will periodically review and
revise the plan.'' The Committee will discuss the draft 2015 Action
Plan for the Muscular Dystrophies at this meeting. Prior to the
meeting, an agenda will be posted to the MDCC meeting registration
Web site: https://meetings.ninds.nih.gov/meetings/MDCC/.
Registration: To register, please go to: https://meetings.ninds.nih.gov/meetings/MDCC/.
Webcast Live: For those not able to attend in person, this
meeting will be webcast at: http://videocast.nih.gov/.
Place: Natcher Conference Center (Building 45), Conference Room
D, National Institutes of Health, 9000 Rockville Pike, Bethesda,
Maryland 20892.
Contact Person: Glen H. Nuckolls, Ph.D., Executive Secretary,
Muscular Dystrophy Coordinating Committee, National Institute of
Neurological Disorders and Stroke, NIH, 6001 Executive Boulevard,
NSC 2203, Bethesda, MD 20892, (301) 496-5739,
[email protected].
Any member of the public interested in presenting oral comments
to the committee may notify the Contact Person listed on this notice
at least 10 days in advance of the meeting. Interested individuals
and representatives of organizations may submit a letter of intent,
a brief description of the organization represented, and a short
description of the oral presentation. Only one representative of an
organization may be allowed to present oral comments and if accepted
by the committee, presentations may be limited to five minutes. Both
printed and electronic copies are requested for the record. In
addition, any interested person may file written comments with the
committee by forwarding their statement to the Contact Person listed
on this notice. The statement should include the name, address,
telephone number and when applicable, the
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business or professional affiliation of the interested person.
Attendance is limited to seating space available. Individuals
who plan to attend and need special assistance, such as sign
language interpretation or other reasonable accommodations, should
inform the Contact Person listed below in advance of the meeting.
All visitors must go through a security check at the NIH main
campus to receive a visitor's badge. A government issued photo ID is
required. Further information can be found at the registration Web
site: https://meetings.ninds.nih.gov/meetings/MDCC/.
(Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance Program Nos. 93.853,
Clinical Research Related to Neurological Disorders; 93.854,
Biological Basis Research in the Neurosciences, National Institutes
of Health, HHS)
Dated: January 22, 2015.
Carolyn Baum,
Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy.
[FR Doc. 2015-01484 Filed 1-27-15; 8:45 am]
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