BRAIN Working Group to present BRAIN high-priority research for NIH FY2014 funding
What
The BRAIN Working Group will present its interim report to the Advisory Committee to the NIH Director (ACD) on BRAIN high-priority research areas for NIH FY2014 funding. The following individuals will be available after the public ACD teleconference call to answer questions about the BRAIN interim report and next steps for the initiative.Who
- Francis S. Collins, M.D., Ph.D., NIH Director
- Kathy L. Hudson, Ph.D., NIH Deputy Director for Science, Outreach and Policy
When
5:15-5:45 p.m. ET, Monday, Sept. 16, 2013How
Reporters: please RSVP to nihnmb@mail.nih.gov for call-in details.More Information
The presentation of the BRAIN Working Group interim report to the ACD will take place between 3-4 p.m. EDT on Monday, Sept. 16 by telephone. This is a public teleconference and reporters can listen by phone. Details for this call including the agenda are available on the ACD meetings page: http://acd.od.nih.gov/meetings.htm.The Office of the Director, the central office at NIH, is responsible for setting policy for NIH, which includes 27 Institutes and Centers. This involves planning, managing, and coordinating the programs and activities of all NIH components. The Office of the Director also includes program offices which are responsible for stimulating specific areas of research throughout NIH. Additional information is available at http://www.nih.gov/icd/od.
About the National Institutes of Health (NIH): NIH, the nation's medical research agency, includes 27 Institutes and Centers and is a component of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. NIH is the primary federal agency conducting and supporting basic, clinical, and translational medical research, and is investigating the causes, treatments, and cures for both common and rare diseases. For more information about NIH and its programs, visit www.nih.gov.
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