National Advisory Council on Aging Agenda — Jan. 27, 2026

Agenda

One Hundred and Fifty-Seventh Meeting
Tuesday, January 27, 2026
10 a.m. — 3 p.m. (ET)
Virtual MS Teams
Day-of-the-meeting contact phone: 301-827-0419

Tuesday, Jan. 27

10:00 to 11:00 a.m. ET — Working Group on Program Session

  1. Working Group on Program
    Dr. Kenneth Santora

11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. ET — Open Session

This portion of the meeting is open to the public. The meeting will be videocast from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.: https://videocast.nih.gov/watch=57154 .

  1. Director’s status report
    Dr. Richard Hodes
  2. Consideration of minutes from last meeting
    Dr. Kenneth Santora
  3. Future meeting dates
    2026
    Tuesday-Wednesday, May 12-13
    Tuesday-Wednesday, Sept. 15-16

    2027
    Tuesday-Wednesday, Jan. 26-27
    Tuesday-Wednesday, May 11-12
    Tuesday-Wednesday, Sept. 14-15

  4. Report: Working group on program
    Dr. Susan Greenspan
  5. Council guest speaker
    Dr. Bruce Reed
    Acting Director, Center for Scientific Review, NIH
    “Recent Developments in NIH Peer Review”

1:00 to 3:00 p.m. ET — Closed Session

  1. Call to Order
    Dr. Richard Hodes
    Dr. Kenneth Santora
  2. Application Reviews
    Dr. Kenneth Santora