234th Meeting: September 2023

AGENDA

Wednesday, September 13, 2023
Open to the public
NIH Campus, Building 35A, Conference Room 620/630
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Time Title Speaker
10:00 AM (ET) Welcome
Approval of Minutes from Previous Meeting
Dr. Lynn King
10:05 AM Director’s Report and Discussion Dr. Rena D’Souza
11:00 AM NIBIB: Engineering the Future of Health Dr. Bruce Tromberg
Director, National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Engineering (NIBIB)
11:45 AM Data Science Strategy Working Group Update Dr. Axel Visel
Deputy Director of Science, UC Lawrence Berkeley Lab Joint Genome Institute
12:05 PM Oral Health Research Workforce Working Group Update Dr. Dana Graves
Professor of Periodontics,
School of Dental Medicine,
University of Pennsylvania
12:25 PM Break Council working lunch
1:00 PM Novel pathways in pain modulation Dr. Kevin Liu
Stadtman Tenure Track Investigator, Division of Intramural Research, NIDCR
1:25 PM Essential roles of skeletal stem cells in development, diseases, and regeneration Dr. Noriaki On
Associate Professor,
School of Dentistry,
University of Texas Houston Health Science Center
2:00 PM Break  
2:10 PM Concept Clearances Dr. Lynn King
  Organs-on-a-Chip in Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research (DOC-OoCs) Dr. Preethi Chander
  Bacteriophage Therapy: Tipping the Balance to Oral Health Dr. Amanda Melillo
  Advancing HIV/AIDS and Oral Health Research Dr. Hongen Yin
  Determining the Tri-directional Relationship Between Oral Health, Nutrition, and Comprehensive Health Dr. Margaret Grisius
  Community-Based Participatory Research Consortium: Advancing Data and Practice Transformation (ADAPT) for Caries Equity Dr. Hiroko Iida
  Accelerating Product Excellence in Innovation and for Clinical Adoption (APEX) Dr. Lillian Shum
  Re-issue of NIDCR Mentoring Network to Support a Diverse Dental Oral and Craniofacial Research Workforce Dr. Anissa Brown
3:30 PM Adjournment of Open Session  

Send questions or comments concerning the open session by September 28, 2023, to NIDCRCouncilMail@nidcr.nih.gov. Questions from the public will not be addressed during the live videocast.

Sign language interpreters will be provided. Individuals with disabilities who need reasonable accommodation to participate in this event should contact Ms. Ashley Smith at ashley.smith3@nih.gov (or use the Federal Relay, 1-800-877-8339).

Director's Report to Council

Meeting Minutes

Last Reviewed
March 2024