Tribal Advisory Committee Meeting - December 13, 2023

Meeting Information

Virtual Meeting

NIH Tribal Advisory Committee – Conference Call with the Tribal Health Research Office
Wednesday, December 13, 2023
2:00 - 3:30 p.m. ET

Meeting Summary

Agenda
TimeTopicPresenter/Facilitator
2:00 pmRoll Call and WelcomeKendra King Bowes
Project Manager, Miami Environmental & Energy Solutions (MEES)
2:05 pmWelcome and IntroductionsTara A. Schwetz, Ph.D. NIH Deputy Director for Program Coordination, Planning, and Strategic Initiatives (DPCPSI), new DPCPSI Deputy DirectorTAC MembersHerminia Frias, M.P.H.
TAC ChairAlicia C. Mousseau, Ph.D., M.S.
TAC Co-ChairTara A. Schwetz, Ph.D.
NIH Deputy Director for Program Coordination, Planning, and Strategic InitiativesKarina L. Walters, Ph.D., M.S.W.
Director, Tribal Health Research Office (THRO)
2:10 pm Rachael L. Tracy, M.P.H.
Research Director
National Institute Review Board, Chair Division of Planning, Evaluation, and Research, Office of Public Health Support Indian Health Service
2:40 pmTHRO UpdatesTribal Consultation for the All of Us Program from September 2023THRO Strategic PlanNIDDK Update
Karina L. Walters, Ph.D., M.S.W.
Director, Tribal Health Research Office
3:00 pmDiscussion on Capacity Building for Tribes to Successfully Receive Research GrantsNIH RoleHerminia Frias, M.P.H.
TAC ChairAlicia C. Mousseau, Ph.D., M.S.
TAC Co-ChairSheila A. Caldwell, Ph.D.
Senior Science and Policy Advisor and Acting Deputy Director, Tribal Health Research Office
3:20 pmTAC Chair UpdatesIndigenous Data Sovereignty and Governance Summit in April 2024Schedule TAC Meetings for 2024Review Action Items from October 2023 TAC Summary Report and approve the reportHermina Frias, M.P.H.
TAC ChairAlicia C. Mousseau, Ph.D., M.S.
TAC Co-Chair
3:25 pmRequest for Next Steps and Action Items - TAC Co-ChairsAssign action items for the next meeting - who will do what and by when?Herminia Frias, M.P.H.
TAC ChairAlicia C. Mousseau, Ph.D., M.S.
TAC Co-Chair
3:30 pmAdjourn Meeting