[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 129 (Wednesday, July 6, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Page 44033]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-15865]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

National Institutes of Health


National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS); 
Notice of Organizational Change

SUMMARY: The National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences 
(NCATS), of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), is seeking public 
comment regarding its proposal to reorganize its Office of Policy, 
Communications, and Strategic Alliances.

DATES: Any interested person may file written comments by sending an 
email to [email protected] by July 22, 2016. The statement 
should include the individual's name, and when applicable, professional 
affiliation. NCATS will respond to comments by email no later than July 
29, 2016.

ADDRESSES: The following email address has been established for 
questions and/or comments on the reorganization: 
[email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Nicole Martino, Management Analyst, 
National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, 
[email protected], 301-443-8358

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant to section 10(a) of the Federal 
Advisory Committee Act, as amended (5 U.S.C. App.), NCATS will launch 
public Web site information at https://ncats.nih.gov/about/center/org/reorg on July 8, 2016, to encourage further public discussion of the 
proposal to reorganize its Office of Policy, Communications and 
Strategic Alliances. NCATS also will provide information via its 
Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/ncats.nih.gov) and Twitter 
account (https://twitter.com/ncats_nih_gov). The proposal is aimed at 
better reflecting NCATS' alignment and priorities while ensuring the 
Center remains a leader in public education and community involvement 
related to translational science.

    Dated: June 28, 2016.
Keith Lamirande,
Associate Director for Administration, NCATS, NIH.
[FR Doc. 2016-15865 Filed 7-5-16; 8:45 am]
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