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Advisory Council 77th Meeting

Speaker: National Advisory Council for Complementary and Integrative Health (NACCIH)

Date: May 14, 2021 - 11:40 a.m. ET to 4:05 p.m. ET

Virtual Meeting

Meeting Minutes

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Agenda

Closed Session

10:00 a.m.This session of the meeting is closed to the public in accordance with the provisions in Sections 552b(c)(4) and 552b(c)(6), Title 5, U.S.C., and Section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended (5 U.S.C. Appendix 2).  
11:30 a.m.Break

Open Session

11:40 a.m.Call to Order and Brief Review of Council Operating Procedures  
Partap Khalsa, D.C., Ph.D.
12:00 p.m.NCCIH Director’s Welcome and NCCIH Report
Helene M. Langevin, M.D.
12:40 p.m.Lunch
1:15 p.m.2021–2025 Strategic Plan Presentation
Mary Beth Kester, M.S., and Helene M. Langevin, M.D.
2:40 p.m.Stakeholder Outreach Discussions
Helene M. Langevin, M.D.
3:00 p.m.A Vision for Environmental Health Sciences and Potential Collaborations with NCCIH
Richard Woychik, Ph.D.
3:45 p.m.Concept Clearance: “Optimized Therapies for Sickle Cell Disease Pain Management”
Della White, Ph.D.
4:00 p.m.Reminder of How To Submit Public Comments
4:05 p.m.Adjourn

Future NACCIH meetings: September 10, 2021; January 21, 2022; May 13, 2022; September 9, 2022; January 20, 2023; May 12, 2023; September 8, 2023 

Speakers

Emmeline Edwards, Ph.D.
Director, Division of Extramural Research
National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health, NIH
Bethesda, Maryland

Mary Beth Kester, M.S.
Director, Office of Policy, Planning, and Evaluation
National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health, NIH
Bethesda, Maryland

Partap Khalsa, D.C., Ph.D.
Executive Secretary, NACCIH
Director, Division of Extramural Activities
National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health, NIH
Bethesda, Maryland

Helene M. Langevin, M.D.
Director
National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health, NIH
Bethesda, Maryland

David Shurtleff, Ph.D.
Deputy Director
Acting Director, Division of Intramural Research
National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health, NIH
Bethesda, Maryland

Della White, Ph.D.
Program Director, Division of Extramural Research
National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health, NIH
Bethesda, Maryland

Richard Woychik, Ph.D.
Director
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, NIH
Durham, North Carolina