Skip to main content

Advisory Council 56th Meeting

Speaker: National Advisory Council for Complementary and Integrative Health (NACCIH)

Date: August 26, 2015 - 1:00 p.m. ET to 2:00 p.m. ET

Teleconference*

Event Description

The National Advisory Council for Complementary and Integrative Health will hold a meeting via teleconference on August 26, 2015, from 1:00-2:00 p.m. ET. The teleconference will commence in open session. During the open session NCCIH staff will seek Advisory Council concurrence for a funding opportunity announcement concept entitled “Mechanistic Studies of Complementary and Integrative Mind and Body Interventions.” The teleconference call will then enter into closed session where several grant applications will be reviewed and discussed by the Council and NCCIH staff. Sessions of Council meetings focused on the review, discussion, and evaluation of individual grant applications are closed to the public in accordance with provisions set forth in Title 5, U.S. Code 552(b)(c)(4) and 552(b)(c)(6) and Section 10(d) of Public Law 92-463.

Anyone who wishes to receive telephone access information for  the open session of the meeting (from 1-1:15 p.m.) should send their name, email address, and telephone number to info@nccih.nih.gov by 5 p.m. on Friday, August 21, 2015. Once the request is received confirmation with call-in details will be provided.

Open Session

1:00 p.m.

Call to Order

Martin Goldrosen, Ph.D.

1:01 p.m.

NCCIH Director’s Welcome

Josephine Briggs, M.D.

1:05 p.m.

Concept Clearance
Mechanistic Studies of Complementary and Integrative Mind and Body Interventions Supported by NCCIH

Wen Chen, Ph.D.

Closed Session

1:15 p.m.
This session of the meeting is closed to the public in accordance with the provisions in Sections 552b(c)(4) and 552b(c)(6), Title 5, U.S.C. and Section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended (5 U.S.C. Appendix 2).
2:00 p.m.

Adjourn

Speakers

Josephine Briggs, M.D.
Director
National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health, NIH
Bethesda, Maryland

Wen Chen, Ph.D.
Program Director
Division of Extramural Research
National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health, NIH
Bethesda, Maryland

Martin Goldrosen, Ph.D.
Director
Division of Extramural Activities
National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health, NIH
Bethesda, Maryland