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Deputy Ethics Counselors/Ethics Coordinators' Meetings

The IC DECs and Ethics Coordinators/Specialists routinely meet to discuss topics of interest to the ethics community, including new requirements, review of policies, specific requirements for activities governed by the Standards of Conduct, and other topics as requested by the attendees.

To add agenda items for the meetings, or to revise the lists of Deputy Ethics Counselors or Ethics Specialists and Other Ethics Staff on the ethics contacts page, please contact your NEO Ethics Specialist via email or phone (301-402-6628).

Meeting Schedule: The DEC/EC meetings are usually held on the first Monday of the month at 11:00 am, unless otherwise noted. The location varies. The DECs Only meetings are usually held on the third Tuesday, except as noted, in the conference room located in the NIH Ethics Office, Building 2, BE-04.

2012-2013 Ethics Officials' Meetings
DECs & ECs Time Location DECs Only Time Location
December 3, 2012 11:00 am 50 / 1227 - 1233 Lobby December 18, 2012 3:00 pm NEO, 2 / BE-04
January 7, 2013 11:00am 50 / 1227 - 1233 Lobby      
February 4, 2013 11:00am 31 / 6C - Room 6      
March 4, 2013 11:00am 31 / 6C - Room 6 March 19, 2013 3:00 pm NEO, 2 / BE-04
April 8, 2013 11:00am 1 / Wilson Hall      
May 6, 2013 11:00am 1 / Wilson Hall      
June 3, 2013 11:00am 31 / 6C - Room 6 June 18, 2013 3:00 pm NEO, 2 / BE-04
July 1, 2013 11:00am 1 / Wilson Hall      
August 5, 2013 11:00am 31 / 6C - Room 6      
September 9, 2013 11:00am 1 / Wilson Hall September 17, 2013 3:00 pm NEO, 2 / BE-04
October 7, 2013 11:00am 1 / Wilson Hall      
November 4, 2013 11:00am 1 / Wilson Hall      
December 2, 2013 11:00am 31 / 6C - Room 6 December 17, 2013 3:00 pm NEO, 2 / BE-04

Notes from the DEC/EC meetings will be distributed after the meeting, and are available here (HHS access only). Contact the NIH Ethics Office if you have questions (301-402-6628).

Updated:  11/14/12