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Advisory Council 48th Meeting Agenda—February 1, 2013

National Advisory Council for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NACCAM)

NIH Campus, Building 31/6C
Conference Room 6
31 Center Drive
Bethesda, Maryland 20892

Visitor Information (NIH)

CLOSED SESSION

8:30 a.m.
This session of the meeting is closed to the public in accordance with the provisions in Sections 552b(c)(4) and 552b(c)(6), Title 5, U.S.C. and Section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended (5 U.S.C. Appendix 2).
10:00 a.m.

BREAK

OPEN SESSION

10:15 a.m.

Call to Order

Martin Goldrosen, Ph.D.

10:20 a.m.

NCCAM Director’s Welcome and Overview of Meeting

Josephine Briggs, M.D.

10:25 a.m.

Introduction to NCCAM Intramural Research Program

M. Catherine Bushnell, Ph.D.

11:05 a.m.

Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute

Joe Selby, M.D.

12:00 p.m.

LUNCH

1:00 p.m.

Secondary Studies Associated With the Ginkgo Evaluation of Memory (GEM) Study

Steven DeKosky, M.D.

Overview of GEM Study Design, Primary Results, and Ongoing Data Usage

Jeff Williamson, M.D.

Mild Cognitive Impairment and Cognitive Trajectories in the GEM Study

Beth Snitz, Ph.D.

Impact of Alcohol and Prescription Drugs on Cognition

Kaycee Michelle Sink, M.D.

2:15 p.m.

BREAK

2:25 p.m.

NCCAM Director’s Report

Josephine Briggs, M.D.

3:00 p.m.

Concept Clearance: Strengthening Natural Product Science

John Williamson, Ph.D.

3:15 p.m.

2013 Biennial Advisory Council Report on Research Participant Enrollment

Catherine Meyers, M.D

3:25 p.m.

Council Operating Procedures

Martin H. Goldrosen, Ph.D.

3:35 p.m.

The NIH Botanical Research Portfolio

Paul Coates, Ph.D.

3:50 p.m.

Public Comment

4:00 p.m.

ADJOURN

Speakers

Catherine Bushnell, Ph.D.
Scientific Director
Division of Intramural Research
National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, NIH
Bethesda, Maryland
Josephine P. Briggs,M.D.
Director
National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, NIH
Bethesda, Maryland
Paul Coates, Ph.D.
Director
Office of Dietary Supplements
National Institutes of Health
Bethesda, Maryland
Martin Goldrosen, Ph.D.
Director, Division of Extramural Activities
Executive Secretary, NACCAM
National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, NIH
Bethesda, Maryland
Steven DeKosky, M.D., F.A.A.N., F.A.C.P.
Vice President and Dean
James Carrol Flippin Professor of Medical Science
Professor of Neurology
University of Virginia School of Medicine
Charlottesville, Virginia
Catherine Meyers, M.D.
Director
Office of Clinical and Regulatory Affairs
National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, NIH
Bethesda, Maryland
Joe Selby, M.D., M.P.H.
Executive Director
Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI)
Washington, DC
Kaycee Michelle Sink, M.D., M.A.S.
Associate Professor
Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine
Wake Forest Baptist Health
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Beth Snitz, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Neurology
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Jeff Williamson, M.D.
Chief
Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine
Program Director
Sticht Center on Aging
Professor
Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine
Wake Forest Baptist Health
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
John Williamson, Ph.D.
Program Officer, Division of Extramural Research
National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, NIH
Bethesda, Maryland