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Advisory Council 93rd Meeting
Speaker: National Advisory Council for Complementary and Integrative Health (NACCIH)
Date:June 29, 2026 - 12:30 p.m. ET to 5:00 p.m. ET
Virtual; Registration is not required
| 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 1009 of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended (5 U.S.C. §§ 1001-1014). | |
| 11:30 a.m. | LUNCH BREAK | |
| Open Session | ||
| 12:30 p.m. | Call to OrderMartina Schmidt, Ph.D. | |
| 12:45 p.m. | National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH) Director’s Welcome and NCCIH ReportDavid Shurtleff, Ph.D. | |
| 1:45 p.m. | Recognition of Council Members’ ServiceDavid Shurtleff, Ph.D. | |
| 2:00 p.m. | National Institutes of Health's Path to a Simpler Funding Opportunity LandscapeJon Lorsch, Ph.D. | |
| 2:40 p.m. | BREAK | |
| 2:50 p.m. | Emotional Well-Being Networks Initiative: Updates, Insights, and Future DirectionsOverviewErin Burke Quinlan, Ph.D.Measurement and Mechanisms Underlying Mind-Body Interventions for Emotional Well-Being: Progress and ProspectsCrystal Park, Ph.D.The Plasticity of Well-Being and Its Multi-Modal MeasurementRichard J. Davidson, Ph.D.Advancing Emotional Well-Being Science: Accomplishments and Impact of the EMOT-ECON Research NetworkMichelle Martin, Ph.D., FACSM, FSMB | |
| 4:10 p.m. | Acknowledgment of Received Public Comments | |
| 5:00 p.m. | ADJOURN | |
FUTURE MEETINGS: September 11, 2026; January 22, 2027; May 14, 2027; September 17, 2027; January 28, 2028; May 19, 2028; September 15, 2028
SPEAKERS:
Wen Chen, M.M.Sc., Ph.D.Acting Director Division of Extramural Research National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health, National Institutes of Health (NIH) Bethesda, Maryland
Richard J. Davidson, Ph.D.William James and Vilas Professor Department of Psychology and Psychiatry Founder and Director Center for Healthy Minds University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health Madison, Wisconsin
Jon Lorsch, Ph.D.Deputy Director Office of Extramural Research Office of the Director, NIH
Michelle Martin, Ph.D., FACSM, FSBMProfessor The University of Tennessee Health Science Center Department of Preventive Medicine Director, Healthy Lifestyles for Humanity: A Research Center for Community Wellbeing Memphis, Tennessee
Crystal Park, Ph.D.Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor Department of Psychological Sciences University of Connecticut Storrs, Connecticut
Erin Burke Quinlan, Ph.D.Acting Chief Basic and Mechanistic Research in Complementary and Integrative Health Branch Division of Extramural Research National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health, NIH Bethesda, Maryland
Martina Schmidt, Ph.D.Executive Secretary National Advisory Council for Complementary and Integrative Health Director, Division of Extramural Activities National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health, NIH Bethesda, Maryland
David Shurtleff, Ph.D.Acting Director National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health, NIH Bethesda, Maryland
Wendy J. Weber, N.D., Ph.D., M.P.H.Acting Deputy Director National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health, NIH Bethesda, Maryland