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National Advisory Eye Council (NAEC) Meeting Agenda

165th Meeting of the National Advisory Eye Council

Friday, June 16, 2023

Videocast: https://videocast.nih.gov/watch=49720

Open Session: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

9:00 - 9:15 a.m.

  • Welcome and Introductions    
    Michael F. Chiang, MD    
    Kathleen C. Anderson, PhD

9:15 - 10:45 a.m.

  • NEI Director's Report    
    Michael F. Chiang, MD

Discussion    
Council Members

10:45 - 11:00 a.m.

BREAK

11:00 am 

Advancing Health Equity and Disparities Research in Vision

  • NIMHD Health Disparities Research and Framework    
    Monica Hooper, PhD, NIMHD
  • Vision, Health Disparities, and Health Equity    
    Stephen McLeod, MD, UCSF, AAO
  • NEI-NIMHD Workshop on Health Equity Highlights    
    Jimmy Le, ScD, Cheri Wiggs, PhD, NEI

Discussion    
Council Members

1:00 p.m.

LUNCH BREAK

1:30 pm

Concept Clearances

  • NEI SBIR Clinical Trial Cooperative Agreement (U44)    
    Peak Lee, PhD
  • Stimulating Access to Research in Residency (StARR) (R38)    
    Neeraj Agrawal, PhD

2:00 - 2:30 pm

Discussion    
Council Members

Closed Session: 2:45 - 5:00 pm

Confidentiality and Conflict of Interest    
Kathleen C. Anderson, PhD

Review of Grant and Cooperative Agreements    
Kathleen C. Anderson, PhD

Board of Scientific Counselors Report    
David Schneeweis, PhD

Future Council Dates

2023:

  • October 13, 2023

2024:

  • February 16, 2024
  • June 7, 2024
  • October 11, 2024

2025:

  • February 22, 2025
  • June 13, 2025
  • October 3, 2025

Reasonable Accommodations & Public Comments

To submit comments or request reasonable accommodations, please contact Nathan.Brown2@nih.gov at least five days before the event. Real-time captioning will be available via VideoCast by pressing the CC icon on the video player. 

Last updated: June 2, 2023