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NIH Tribal Advisory Committee – Conference Call with the Tribal Health Research Office

Wednesday, December 13, 2023

2:00 - 3:30 p.m. ET

 

(2:00 P.M. ET - 1:00 P.M. CT - 12:00 P.M. MT - 11:00 A.M. PT - 10:00 A.M. AKT)

Agenda

Time

Topic

Presenter/Facilitator

2:00 pmRoll Call and WelcomeKendra King Bowes
Project Manager, Miami Environmental & Energy Solutions (MEES)
2:05 pm

Welcome and Introductions

  • Tara A. Schwetz, Ph.D. NIH Deputy Director for Program Coordination, Planning, and Strategic Initiatives (DPCPSI), new DPCPSI Deputy Director
  • TAC Members

Herminia Frias, M.P.H.
TAC Chair 

Alicia C. Mousseau, Ph.D., M.S.
TAC Co-Chair

Tara A. Schwetz, Ph.D.
NIH Deputy Director for Program Coordination, Planning, and Strategic Initiatives 

Karina L. Walters, Ph.D., M.S.W.
Director, Tribal Health Research Office (THRO)

2:10 pmIndian Health Service National Institutional Review BoardRachael 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 pm

THRO Updates

  • Tribal Consultation for the All of Us Program from September 2023
  • THRO Strategic Plan
  • NIDDK Update
     

Karina L. Walters, Ph.D., M.S.W.
Director, Tribal Health Research Office

 

3:00 pm

Discussion on Capacity Building for Tribes to Successfully Receive Research Grants

  • NIH Role

Herminia Frias, M.P.H.
TAC Chair

Alicia C. Mousseau, Ph.D., M.S.
TAC Co-Chair 

Sheila A. Caldwell, Ph.D.
Senior Science and Policy Advisor and Acting Deputy Director, Tribal Health Research Office

3:20 pm

TAC Chair Updates

  • Indigenous Data Sovereignty and Governance Summit in April 2024
  • Schedule TAC Meetings for 2024
  • Review Action Items from October 2023 TAC Summary Report and approve the report

Hermina Frias, M.P.H.
TAC Chair

Alicia C. Mousseau, Ph.D., M.S.
TAC Co-Chair

3:25 pm

Request for Next Steps and Action Items - TAC Co-Chairs

  • Assign action items for the next meeting - who will do what and by when?

Herminia Frias, M.P.H.
TAC Chair

Alicia C. Mousseau, Ph.D., M.S.
TAC Co-Chair

3:30 pmAdjourn Meeting 

 

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