244th Meeting of the National Advisory Mental Health Council Open Policy Session Agenda

Thursday, February 4, 2016
9:15 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Conference Room C/D/E
Neuroscience Center
National Institute of Mental Health
6001 Executive Boulevard
Rockville, Maryland 20852

TimeEvent
9:15a.m.Call to Order Bruce Cuthbert, Ph.D.
Acting Director, NIMH
9:15- 10:00a.m.NIMH Director’s Report Presenter: Bruce Cuthbert, Ph.D.
Acting Director, NIMH Discussion
10:00- 10:45a.mOverview of the Division of Intramural Research Programs (DIRP) Presenter: Susan Amara, Ph.D.
Scientific Director, IRP, NIMH Discussion
10:45-11:00a.m.Break
11:00-11:45a.m.Global Mental Health Update Presenter: Pamela Collins, M.D., M.P.H.
Director, Office for Research on Disparities & Global Mental Health;
Director, Office of Rural Mental Health Research Discussion
11:45a.m.- 12:30p.m.Update on NIMH Clinical Trial Effort Presenter: Shelli Avenevoli, Ph.D.
Acting Deputy Director, NIMH Discussion
12:30- 12:45p.m.BD2K multi-council working group Update Presenter: Gene Robinson, Ph.D.
Director, Institute for Genomic Biology
Swanlund Chair, Center for Advanced Study Professor in Entomology and Neuroscience
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Discussion
12:45p.m.Public Comment
1:00p.m.Adjourn Open Session

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