Center for Scientific Review; Notice of Closed Meetings
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The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Center for Scientific Review has published a notice of multiple closed virtual meetings scheduled primarily on April 29, 30, and May 1, 2026. These meetings involve Special Emphasis Panels and an Integrated Review Group that will review and evaluate grant applications for various scientific areas including aging research, musculoskeletal sciences, neuroscience, cancer care, epidemiology, and cardiovascular studies. All meetings are closed to the public under 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(4) and (c)(6) to protect confidential trade secrets, commercial property, and personal privacy of grant applicants. The meetings will take place at the NIH Rockledge II facility in Bethesda, Maryland, but will be conducted virtually.
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Key Changes
- Multiple closed virtual meetings scheduled between April 29 and May 1 2026
- Meetings closed to public under 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(4) and 552b(c)(6)
- Review of grant applications for Claude D. Pepper Older Americans Independence Centers on April 29-30 2026
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What this law requires
Conduct all listed Center for Scientific Review meetings as closed to the public in accordance with 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(4) and 552b(c)(6)
Hold Special Emphasis Panel meeting for Claude D. Pepper Older Americans Independence Centers on April 29-30, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. as a virtual meeting at NIH Rockledge II
Hold Special Emphasis Panel meeting for Musculoskeletal, Skin and Oral Sciences on April 30, 2026, from 8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. as a virtual meeting at NIH Rockledge II
Hold R21/R03 Special Emphasis Panel meeting on April 30, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. as a virtual meeting at NIH Rockledge II
Hold Clinical, Behavioral and Environmental Epidemiology Special Emphasis Panel meeting on April 30, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. as a virtual meeting at NIH Rockledge II