National Advisory Council on Aging Meeting Agenda -- May 21 – 22, 2019
One Hundred and Thirty Seventh Meeting
Tuesday, May 21 – Wednesday, May 22, 2019
Building 60, Lecture Hall
Day-of-the-Meeting Contact Phone: 202-380-6412
Tuesday, May 21
3:00 to 5:00 p.m. – This portion of the meeting is closed to the Public
This portion of the meeting is closed to the public in accordance with the provisions set forth in section 552b(c)(6), Title 5 U.S. Code and Section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act as amended (5 U.S.C. Appendix 2).
Review of Applications: Dr. Robin Barr
Wednesday, May 22
8:00 a.m. to adjournment - This portion of the meeting is open to the Public.
This meeting will be videocast 8:00 a.m. to 12:45 p.m.: http://videocast.nih.gov
8:00 to 8:30 a.m.
- Call to Order
Dr. Richard Hodes- Director's Status Report
- Future Meeting Dates:
September 10-11, 2019 (Tues.-Wed.), Neuroscience Bldg., Exec. Blvd.
January 21-22, 2020 (Tues.-Wed.), Building 31
May 26-27, 2020 (Tues.-Wed.), Building 31
September 8-9, 2020 (Tues.-Wed.), Building 45 - Consideration of Minutes of Last Meeting
8:30 to 8:45 a.m.
- Report: Task Force on Minority Aging Research
Dr J. Taylor Harden
Dr. David Bennett
8:45 to 9:15 a.m.
- Report: Working Group on Program
Dr. Eileen Crimmins
Meetings/Initiative Developments
RFA/RFP Concept Clearance
9:15 to 9:45 a.m.
- Program Highlights: (DBSR)
Dr. John Haaga
Susan Alberts, Ph.D.; Bass fellow and the Robert F. Durden Professor of Biology at Duke Department of Anthropology, Duke University — "Wild Animal Models of Aging: Potential for Innovation and Insight"
9:45 to 10:00 a.m.
Break
10:00 to 10:30 a.m.
- Meeting New Challenges: NIA Communications & Outreach
Cindy McConnell and Dr. Melinda Kelley
10:30 to 11:00 a.m.
- Program Highlights (DN)
Dr. Eliezer Masliah
Randall J. Bateman, M.D.; Charles F. and Joanne Knight Distinguished Professor of Neurology; Department of Neurology, Washington University School of Medicine — "The Dominantly Inherited Alzheimer Network Trials Unit – Next Generation Tau Trials"
11:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
- Program Highlights: (DGCG)
Dr. Evan Hadley
Lydia A. Bazzano, M.D., Ph.D.; Lynda B. and H. Leighton Steward Professor in Nutrition Research; Director, Center for Lifespan Epidemiology Research; Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine — "A Lifespan Approach to Aging: Findings from the Bogalusa Heart Study"
11:30 p.m. to 12:00 p.m.
- Program Highlights: (DAB)
Dr. Felipe Sierra
Paolo Sassone-Corsi, Ph.D.; Director, Center for Epigenetics and Metabolism; University of California, Irvine — "Aging, Nutrition, and the Circadian Clock"
12:00 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.
Break/Working Lunch
12:15 p.m. to 12:45 p.m.
- Council Speaker
Dr. Richard Hodes
Bradley Hyman, M.D., Ph.D.; John B. Penney, Jr. Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School; Director, Research Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital Institute for Neurodegenerative Diseases (MIND) — "Planning for Intramural Programs on AD/ADRD"
12:45 p.m.
Adjournment