NIH closes several grant review meetings to the public
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The notice announces several closed NIH Center for Scientific Review meetings where study sections will review and evaluate grant applications. The meetings cover areas such as pulmonary injury, neuroscience, psychopathology, addictions, and sleep disorders, and will be held virtually in June 2026. The practical effect is limited. Researchers, universities, medical schools, and companies with NIH grant applications should know that these reviews will not be open to the public because they may involve confidential business information, patentable material, and personal information about applicants.
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Key Changes
- Announces closed NIH grant review meetings scheduled for June 25-26, 2026
- Confirms the meetings will be held virtually
- Explains that the meetings are closed to protect confidential commercial, patent-related, and personal information