National Eye Institute Announces Closed Meeting Notice
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The National Institutes of Health has issued a notice announcing a closed meeting of the Board of Scientific Counselors, National Eye Institute. The meeting will be held virtually on April 6, 2026, to review and evaluate individual intramural programs, personnel qualifications, and investigator performance.
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The National Institutes of Health (NIH), through its National Eye Institute (NEI), has published a notice regarding a closed meeting of the Board of Scientific Counselors. This meeting, scheduled for April 6, 2026, will be held virtually and is closed to the public in accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act. The purpose is to review and discuss individual intramural programs, including personnel qualifications, performance, and investigator competence.
This notice serves as an announcement of the meeting details and its closed nature. No specific actions are required from regulated entities, as this is an internal administrative meeting for the NEI. Compliance officers should note the date and purpose of the meeting for awareness regarding NIH's internal review processes.
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National Eye Institute; Notice of Closed Meeting
A Notice by the National Institutes of Health on 03/26/2026
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- Public Inspection Published Document: 2026-05852 (91 FR 14703) Document Headings ###### Department of Health and Human Services
National Institutes of Health
Pursuant to section 1009 of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended, notice is hereby given of a meeting of the Board of Scientific Counselors, National Eye Institute.
The meeting will be closed to the public as indicated below in accordance with the provisions set forth in sections 552b(c)(4) and 552b(c)(6), Title 5 U.S.C., as amended for the review, discussion, and evaluation of individual intramural programs and projects conducted by the National Eye Institute, including consideration of personnel qualifications and performance, and the competence of individual investigators, the disclosure of which would constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of personal privacy.
Name of Committee: Board of Scientific Counselors, National Eye Institute.
Date: April 6, 2026.
Time: 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Agenda: To review and evaluate personnel qualifications and performance, and competence of individual investigators.
Address: National Eye Institute, 31 Center Drive, Bethesda, MD 20892.
Meeting Format: Virtual Meeting.
Contact Person: David M. Schneeweis, Ph.D., Acting Scientific Director, National Eye Institute, National Institutes of Health, Building 31, Room 6A22, Bethesda, MD 20892, 301-451-6763, David.schneeweis@nih.gov.
Information is also available on the Institute's/Center's home page: https://www.nei.nih.gov/about/advisory-committees, where an agenda and any additional information for the meeting will be posted when available.
(Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance Program No. 93.867, Vision Research, National Institutes of Health, HHS)
Dated: March 23, 2026.
Rosalind M. Niamke,
Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy.
[FR Doc. 2026-05852 Filed 3-25-26; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4140-01-P
Published Document: 2026-05852 (91 FR 14703)
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