[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 74 (Monday, April 19, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Page 20428]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-8823]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS


National Research Advisory Council; Notice of Meeting

    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) gives notice under Public 
Law 92-463 (Federal Advisory Committee Act) that the National Research 
Advisory Council will hold a meeting on Tuesday, May 11, 2010, in room 
GL-20 at the Greenhoot Cohen Building, 1722 Eye Street NW., Washington, 
DC. The meeting will convene at 9:30 a.m. and end at 4 p.m. The meeting 
is open to the public.
    The purpose of the Council is to provide external advice and review 
for VA's research mission. The agenda will include a review of the VA 
research portfolio, ethics training and a scientific presentation on 
basic sciences research. The Council will also provide feedback on the 
direction/focus of VA's research initiatives.
    Time will be allocated for receiving public comments at 3:15 p.m. 
to 4 p.m. Public comments will be limited to five minutes each. 
Individuals who speak are invited to submit a 1-2 page summary of their 
comments at the time of the meeting for inclusion in the official 
meeting record.
    Members of the public may direct questions or submit written 
statements for review by the Committee in advance of the meeting to Ms. 
Margaret Hannon, Designated Federal Officer, Department of Veterans 
Affairs, Office of Research and Development (12) 810 Vermont Avenue, 
NW., Washington, DC 20420 or e-mail at [email protected]. Any 
member of the public wishing to attend the meeting or wishing further 
information should contact Ms. Hannon at (202) 461-1696.

    Dated: April 13, 2010.

    By Direction of the Secretary:
Vivian Drake,
Acting Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2010-8823 Filed 4-16-10; 8:45 am]
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