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[FR Doc. 2012–9609 Filed 4–19–12; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE P 

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS 

AFFAIRS 

Advisory Committee on Prosthetics 

and Special-Disabilities Programs, 

Notice of Meeting 

The Department of Veterans Affairs 

(VA) gives notice under Public Law 92– 

463 (Federal Advisory Committee Act) 

that a meeting of the Federal Advisory 

Committee on Prosthetics and SpecialDisabilities Programs will be held on 

May 8–9, 2012, in room 230 at the 

Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 

Vermont Avenue NW., Washington, DC. 

The meeting will convene at 8:30 a.m. 

on both days, and will adjourn at 4:30 

p.m. on May 8 and at 12 noon on May 

9. The meeting is open to the public. 

The purpose of the Committee is to 

advise the Secretary of Veterans Affairs 

on VA’s prosthetics programs designed 

to provide state-of-the-art prosthetics 

and the associated rehabilitation 

research, development, and evaluation 

of such technology. The Committee also 

provides advice to the Secretary on 

special disabilities programs, which are 

defined as any program administered by 

the Secretary to serve Veterans with 

spinal cord injuries, blindness or visual 

impairments, loss of extremities or loss 

of function, deafness or hearing 

impairment, and other serious 

incapacities in terms of daily life 

functions. 

On May 8, the Committee will be 

briefed by the Chief Research and 

Development Officer; Director of 

Audiology and Speech Pathology; 

Director of National Veterans Sports 

Programs and Special Events; Chief 

Procurement and Logistics Officer; and 

Director of Blind Rehabilitation 

Services. On May 9, the Committee will 

be briefed by the Chief Consultant for 

Telehealth Services. 

No time will be allocated for receiving 

oral presentations from the public. 

However, members of the public may 

direct questions or submit written 

statements for review by the Committee 

in advance of the meeting to Mr. Larry 

N. Long, Designated Federal Officer, 

Veterans Health Administration, Patient 

Care Services, Rehabilitation Services 

(10P4RD), VA, 810 Vermont Avenue 

NW., Washington, DC, 20420, or by 

email at lonlar@va.gov. Any member of 

the public wishing to attend the meeting 

should contact Mr. Long at (202) 461– 

7354. 

By Direction of the Secretary. 

Dated: April 16, 2012. 

Vivian Drake, 

Committee Management Officer. 

[FR Doc. 2012–9498 Filed 4–19–12; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS 

AFFAIRS 

Joint Biomedical Laboratory Research 

and Development and Clinical Science 

Research and Development Services 

Scientific Merit Review Board; Notice 

of Meetings 

The Department of Veterans Affairs 

(VA) gives notice under the Public Law 

92–463 (Federal Advisory Committee 

Act) that the panels of the Joint 

Biomedical Laboratory Research and 

Development and Clinical Science 

Research and Development Services 

Scientific Merit Review Board will meet 

from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on the dates 

indicated below: 

Panel Date(s) Location 

Hematology ........................................................ May 23, 2012 ................................................... Sheraton Suites—Old Town Alexandria. 

Mental Health and Behavioral ............................ May 24, 2012 ................................................... Sheraton Suites—Old Town Alexandria. 

Science-B 

Neurobiology-D ................................................... May 24–25, 2012 ............................................. Sheraton Suites—Old Town Alexandria. 

Immunology-A .................................................... May 30, 2012 ................................................... Sheraton Suites—Old Town Alexandria. 

Mental Health and Behavioral ............................ May 31, 2012 ................................................... Sheraton Suites—Old Town Alexandria. 

Science-A 

Surgery ............................................................... May 31, 2012 ................................................... * VA Central Office. 

Endocrinology-B ................................................. June 1, 2012 .................................................... * VA Central Office. 

Neurobiology-A ................................................... June 1, 2012 .................................................... Sheraton Suites—Old Town Alexandria. 

Clinical Application of Genetics .......................... June 1, 2012 .................................................... * VA Central Office. 

Cardiovascular Studies ...................................... June 4, 2012 .................................................... Sheraton Suites—Old Town Alexandria. 

Cellular and Molecular Medicine ........................ June 4, 2012 .................................................... * VA Central Office. 

Infectious Diseases-A ......................................... June 4, 2012 .................................................... Sheraton Suites—Old Town Alexandria. 

Epidemiology ...................................................... June 6, 2012 .................................................... * VA Central Office. 

Clinical Research Program ................................. June 7–8, 2012 ................................................ Sheraton Suites—Old Town Alexandria. 

Infectious Diseases-B ......................................... June 8, 2012 .................................................... Sheraton Suites—Old Town Alexandria. 

Neurobiology-E ................................................... June 8, 2012 .................................................... * VA Central Office. 

Pulmonary Medicine ........................................... June 8, 2012 .................................................... Sheraton Suites—Old Town Alexandria. 

Gastroenterology ................................................ June 11–12, 2012 ............................................ Sheraton Suites—Old Town Alexandria. 

Endocrinology-A ................................................. June 14–15, 2012 ............................................ Sheraton Suites—Old Town Alexandria. 

Neurobiology-C ................................................... June 14–15, 2012 ............................................ L’Enfant Plaza Hotel. 

Oncology-A ......................................................... June 14–15, 2012 ............................................ Sheraton Suites—Old Town Alexandria. 

Nephrology ......................................................... June 15, 2012 .................................................. Sheraton Suites—Old Town Alexandria. 

Eligibility .............................................................. July 23, 2012 ................................................... Sheraton Suites—Old Town Alexandria. 

The addresses of the hotel and VA Central Office are: L’Enfant Plaza Hotel, 480 L’Enfant Plaza SW., Washington, DC. Sheraton Suites—Old 

Town Virginia, 801 North Saint Asaph Street, Alexandria, Virginia. 

* VA Central Office, 131 M Street NE., Washington, DC. 


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