114th Meeting of the National Advisory Council on Drug Abuse
Neuroscience Center - Conference Rooms C & D
6001 Executive Boulevard, Bethesda, MD.
May 7, 2013
Closed Session
This meeting is closed to the public in accordance with the provisions set forth in section 552b{c} and 552b{c}(6), Title 5, U.S. Code and section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended (5 U.S.C. Appendix 2).
| 2:30 p.m. |
Call to Order Nora Volkow, M.D., Director, NIDA Review of and Policy Procedures Mark Swieter, Ph.D., Acting Executive Secretary, National Advisory Council on Drug Abuse, NIDA |
| 2:45 p.m. |
Council Review of Grant Applications Nora Volkow, M.D., Director, NIDA Division of Clinical Neuroscience and Behavioral Research (DCNBR) |
| 4:30 p.m. | Adjourn |
May 8, 2013
Open Session
| 8:30 a.m. |
Opening and Welcome New Members Nora Volkow, M.D. Director, NIDA |
| 8:45 a.m. |
Director's Report Nora Volkow, M.D. Director, NIDA |
| 9:45 a.m. |
Council Discussion Council Members |
| 10:00 a.m. |
Pain Consortium Update Story Landis, Ph.D. Director National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, NIH |
| 10:30 a.m. | Break |
| 11:00 a.m. |
CTN Update Betty Tai, Ph.D. Director Center for Clinical Trials Network, NIDA |
| 11:30 a.m. |
AIDS Avant-Garde Program Update Jacques Normand, Ph.D. Director, AIDS Research Program, Office of the Director, NIDA |
| 11:45 p.m. |
Update on Nicotine & Schizophrenia Meeting Lisa Onken, Ph.D. Chief, Behavioral and Integrative Treatment Branch, Division of Clinical Neuroscience and Behavioral Research, NIDA |
| 12:00 p.m. |
Prescription Drug Abuse: National Strategies and Plans Wilson Compton, M.D., M.P.E. Director, Division of Epidemiology Services, and Prevention Research, NIDA |
| 12:30 p.m. |
Concept Clearances Wilson Compton, M.D., M.P.E. Director, Division of Epidemiology, Services and Prevention Research, NIDA Elena Koustova, Ph.D., M.B.A. Director, Office of Translational Initiatives and Program Innovations Office of the Director, NIDA |
| 12:45 p.m. | Public Comments |
| 1:00 p.m. | Adjourn |
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