1 00:00:05,960 --> 00:00:10,880 >> I'D LIKE TO CALL THE 124th 2 00:00:10,880 --> 00:00:20,600 MEETING TO THE DIRECTOR OPEN AND 3 00:00:20,600 --> 00:00:22,600 THAT'S AS CLOSE AS I CAN GET TO 4 00:00:22,600 --> 00:00:28,640 A GAVEL AND IT'S SAFER. 5 00:00:28,640 --> 00:00:31,080 I WANT TO THANK YOU FOR TAKING 6 00:00:31,080 --> 00:00:32,600 TIME FROM BUSY SCHEDULES TO BE 7 00:00:32,600 --> 00:00:34,640 WITH US TODAY AND TOMORROW. 8 00:00:34,640 --> 00:00:38,120 THE MEETING WILL BE HELD TODAY 9 00:00:38,120 --> 00:00:40,640 FROM 10:00 A.M. TO ABOUT 4:15 10 00:00:40,640 --> 00:00:47,800 P.M. EASTERN TIME. 11 00:00:47,800 --> 00:00:51,160 THEM AGAIN TOMORROW 10:00 A.M. 12 00:00:51,160 --> 00:00:53,600 TO 2:45 EASTERN TIME. 13 00:00:53,600 --> 00:00:55,400 ON BOTH DAYS THE MEETING WILL BE 14 00:00:55,400 --> 00:00:55,680 RECORDED. 15 00:00:55,680 --> 00:01:02,600 THE MEETING IS OPEN TO THE 16 00:01:02,600 --> 00:01:04,520 PUBLIC AND CAN BE ACCESSED BY 17 00:01:04,520 --> 00:01:05,080 THE VIDEOCAST. 18 00:01:05,080 --> 00:01:06,720 I KNOW YOU APPRECIATE HOW FULL 19 00:01:06,720 --> 00:01:08,080 THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS ARE 20 00:01:08,080 --> 00:01:09,120 GOING TO BE AND WE'LL DO OUR 21 00:01:09,120 --> 00:01:19,560 VERY BEST TO STAY ON TIME I'VE 22 00:01:19,560 --> 00:01:22,240 ASKED DR. SCHWETZ TO HELP KEEP 23 00:01:22,240 --> 00:01:25,360 US ON TIME AND INHERITED WHAT I 24 00:01:25,360 --> 00:01:27,280 USED SO MANY YEARS. 25 00:01:27,280 --> 00:01:27,480 TARA. 26 00:01:27,480 --> 00:01:29,200 >> IT'S A VIRTUAL BELL. 27 00:01:29,200 --> 00:01:30,800 THIS IS WHAT IT WILL SOUND LIKE. 28 00:01:30,800 --> 00:01:41,320 HOPEFULLY IT WILL COME THROUGH. 29 00:01:56,800 --> 00:01:58,200 THE MEETING IS OPEN TO THE 30 00:01:58,200 --> 00:02:00,200 PUBLIC INCLUDING MEMBERS OF THE 31 00:02:00,200 --> 00:02:02,880 PRESS AND IT IS BEING WEBCAST 32 00:02:02,880 --> 00:02:06,240 AND STREAMING LIVE RIGHT NOW. 33 00:02:06,240 --> 00:02:07,480 MEETING PRESENTATIONS AND ANY 34 00:02:07,480 --> 00:02:09,880 SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIAL WILL BE 35 00:02:09,880 --> 00:02:12,280 POSTED ON THE ACD WEBSITE AT THE 36 00:02:12,280 --> 00:02:13,680 TIME OF EACH PRESENTATION. 37 00:02:13,680 --> 00:02:16,280 AND THE MEETING WAS ANNOUNCED IN 38 00:02:16,280 --> 00:02:20,640 THE FEDERAL REGISTER ON MAY 13, 39 00:02:20,640 --> 00:02:27,480 2022. 40 00:02:27,480 --> 00:02:30,160 WE DID RECEIVE PUBLIC COMMENT 41 00:02:30,160 --> 00:02:32,400 AND THE MEMBERS CAN SHARE IT ON 42 00:02:32,400 --> 00:02:33,120 THE FILE SITE. 43 00:02:33,120 --> 00:02:34,960 ACD MEMBERS AND PRESENTERS ARE 44 00:02:34,960 --> 00:02:36,600 USING THE ZOOM APPLICATION FOR 45 00:02:36,600 --> 00:02:38,120 OUR MEETING TODAY AND TOMORROW. 46 00:02:38,120 --> 00:02:41,840 YOU CAN USE THE CHAT FEATURE AS 47 00:02:41,840 --> 00:02:44,560 QUESTION ASKED OR MAKE A COMMENT 48 00:02:44,560 --> 00:02:44,880 OR QUESTION. 49 00:02:44,880 --> 00:02:46,440 WHEN AN ACD MEMBER DOES WISH TO 50 00:02:46,440 --> 00:02:48,160 MAKE A COMMENT, WE ASK YOU 51 00:02:48,160 --> 00:02:50,480 PLEASE TURN ON YOUR VIDEO AND 52 00:02:50,480 --> 00:02:54,720 MAKE SURE THAT YOU ARE UNMUTED 53 00:02:54,720 --> 00:02:55,720 SO THAT OUR REPORTING CAN 54 00:02:55,720 --> 00:03:05,360 CAPTURE THAT. 55 00:03:05,360 --> 00:03:07,680 THAT'S OVER FOR THE LOGISTICS SO 56 00:03:07,680 --> 00:03:08,640 BACK TO YOU. 57 00:03:08,640 --> 00:03:10,320 >> LET ME PREVIEW THE AGENDA WE 58 00:03:10,320 --> 00:03:12,680 HAVE OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF 59 00:03:12,680 --> 00:03:13,640 DAYS. 60 00:03:13,640 --> 00:03:17,920 WE'LL BEGIN WITH A REPORT FROM 61 00:03:17,920 --> 00:03:18,480 ME. 62 00:03:18,480 --> 00:03:21,880 THAT WILL INCLUDE BUDGET UPDATES 63 00:03:21,880 --> 00:03:32,120 FROM NEIL SHAPIRO AND A SHORT 64 00:03:32,120 --> 00:03:35,080 BREAK AT 11:30 A.M. AND THEN 65 00:03:35,080 --> 00:03:36,360 TARA WILL GIVE A PRESENTATION ON 66 00:03:36,360 --> 00:03:38,920 ARPA-H TO UPDATE PEOPLE AS TO 67 00:03:38,920 --> 00:03:40,880 WHERE PER AND THAT WILL BE 68 00:03:40,880 --> 00:03:41,800 FOLLOWED BY DISCUSSION. 69 00:03:41,800 --> 00:03:47,840 WE'LL DO A QUICK BREAK AT 12:45. 70 00:03:47,840 --> 00:03:53,080 WE'LL HAVE A PRESENTATION FROM 71 00:03:53,080 --> 00:03:57,160 DR. FAUCI FOLLOWED BY 72 00:03:57,160 --> 00:03:59,080 PRESENTATIONS BY DR. KOROSHETZ 73 00:03:59,080 --> 00:04:01,920 AND BIANCHI ON RECOVER AND 74 00:04:01,920 --> 00:04:03,840 UPDATES ON COVID-19 IN CHILDREN 75 00:04:03,840 --> 00:04:08,640 AND PEOPLE OF REPRODUCTIVE AGE 76 00:04:08,640 --> 00:04:08,960 RESPECTIVELY. 77 00:04:08,960 --> 00:04:11,080 WE'LL THEN DO A FINAL BREAK FOR 78 00:04:11,080 --> 00:04:18,280 THE DAY AT AROUND 3:30 AND AT 79 00:04:18,280 --> 00:04:20,800 3:45 DR. MIKE LAUER WILL DO AN 80 00:04:20,800 --> 00:04:26,440 UPDATE ON THE RIGOR AND ANIMAL 81 00:04:26,440 --> 00:04:29,160 USE SO MANY PARTICIPATED ON. 82 00:04:29,160 --> 00:04:31,040 AT THE END OF THE DAY WE'LL HAVE 83 00:04:31,040 --> 00:04:33,400 A FEW QUICK CLOSING COMMENTS AND 84 00:04:33,400 --> 00:04:34,320 ADJOURN. 85 00:04:34,320 --> 00:04:36,560 TOMORROW, JUNE 10, WE WILL LEAD 86 00:04:36,560 --> 00:04:39,840 OFF WITH A DISCUSSION BY 87 00:04:39,840 --> 00:04:43,520 DR. MARIE BERNARD ON OUR 88 00:04:43,520 --> 00:04:47,720 DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION AND 89 00:04:47,720 --> 00:04:48,800 ACCESSIBILITY STRATEGIC 90 00:04:48,800 --> 00:04:49,080 PLANNING. 91 00:04:49,080 --> 00:04:52,640 WE'LL THEN HAVE WHAT HAS BECOME 92 00:04:52,640 --> 00:04:54,840 A TRADITION OVER THE LAST 93 00:04:54,840 --> 00:04:57,080 SEVERAL MEETING AN UPDATE FROM 94 00:04:57,080 --> 00:05:00,400 OUR UNITE GROUP AND EACH OF THE 95 00:05:00,400 --> 00:05:03,240 FIVE CO-CHAIRS AND THOSE FIVE 96 00:05:03,240 --> 00:05:04,640 WORK STREAMS WILL HAVE A READOUT 97 00:05:04,640 --> 00:05:08,040 AND WE'LL HAVE TIME FOR GENERAL 98 00:05:08,040 --> 00:05:08,640 DISCUSSION. 99 00:05:08,640 --> 00:05:10,200 THERE WILL BE A BREAK AROUND 100 00:05:10,200 --> 00:05:10,720 12:30. 101 00:05:10,720 --> 00:05:15,960 WE'LL GET BACK TO DEATOGETHER AN 102 00:05:15,960 --> 00:05:18,600 FOR THE FINAL PRESENTATIONS ON 103 00:05:18,600 --> 00:05:22,840 NIH DATA SHARING POLICY AND THE 104 00:05:22,840 --> 00:05:23,440 SUPPORTIVE INFRASTRUCTURE 105 00:05:23,440 --> 00:05:27,480 EFFORTS AND THAT WILL BE 106 00:05:27,480 --> 00:05:32,000 PRESENTED BY DOCTORS JORGENSON, 107 00:05:32,000 --> 00:05:35,680 LAUER AND GREGURICK AND END UP 108 00:05:35,680 --> 00:05:37,600 WITH CLOSING COMMENTS AND 109 00:05:37,600 --> 00:05:37,840 ADJOURN. 110 00:05:37,840 --> 00:05:39,320 A LOT OF MATERIAL TO COVER IN A 111 00:05:39,320 --> 00:05:41,960 SHORT PERIOD OF TIME. 112 00:05:41,960 --> 00:05:47,120 THE TENDENCY IS TO SIT BACK AND 113 00:05:47,120 --> 00:05:49,280 JUST LISTEN BUT AS THE MEMBERS 114 00:05:49,280 --> 00:05:54,240 OF THE COMMITTEE WHO HAVE BEEN 115 00:05:54,240 --> 00:05:57,640 ON FOR A WHILE IT'S A MUCH 116 00:05:57,640 --> 00:05:59,600 BETTER MEETING IF THE COUNCIL 117 00:05:59,600 --> 00:06:00,640 MEMBERS ENGAGE. 118 00:06:00,640 --> 00:06:04,680 PLEASE, DON'T BE PASSIVE. 119 00:06:04,680 --> 00:06:07,080 THERE'S A FEW I DON'T HAVE TO 120 00:06:07,080 --> 00:06:10,280 SAY THAT TO IN GENERAL I KNOW 121 00:06:10,280 --> 00:06:13,880 BUT DON'T BE PASSIVE AND IF YOU 122 00:06:13,880 --> 00:06:15,320 HAVE A QUESTION AS YOU'RE GOING 123 00:06:15,320 --> 00:06:19,080 ALONG IN A PRESENTATION -- I 124 00:06:19,080 --> 00:06:20,760 ASSUME THE CHAT FUNCTION IS 125 00:06:20,760 --> 00:06:21,080 ENABLED TARA. 126 00:06:21,080 --> 00:06:28,320 >> THAT'S RIGHT. 127 00:06:28,320 --> 00:06:29,160 PUT YOUR QUESTION IN THE CHAT 128 00:06:29,160 --> 00:06:32,040 BOX AND IF THERE'S A LOGICAL 129 00:06:32,040 --> 00:06:33,880 BREAK TO THE PRESENTATION, TARA 130 00:06:33,880 --> 00:06:36,640 OR I WILL ACKNOWLEDGE YOU, IF 131 00:06:36,640 --> 00:06:38,400 NOT IT RECORDS THE QUESTION AND 132 00:06:38,400 --> 00:06:39,600 AT THE END OF THE PRESENTATION 133 00:06:39,600 --> 00:06:47,120 WE'LL CIRCLE BACK AND IT KEEPS 134 00:06:47,120 --> 00:06:48,680 THE THOUGHT FRESH BECAUSE YOU'VE 135 00:06:48,680 --> 00:06:50,400 CAPTURED IT. 136 00:06:50,400 --> 00:06:52,320 PLEASE, LET'S MAKE THIS AS 137 00:06:52,320 --> 00:06:56,080 INTERACTIVE AS POSSIBLE AND 138 00:06:56,080 --> 00:06:57,920 AGAIN AS THE COUNCIL MEMBERS WHO 139 00:06:57,920 --> 00:07:03,320 SERVED BEFORE KNOW, AT THE END 140 00:07:03,320 --> 00:07:10,680 OF THE REPORT COUNCIL MEMBERS 141 00:07:10,680 --> 00:07:12,440 CAN BRING UP ANY TOPIC THEY WISH 142 00:07:12,440 --> 00:07:14,920 AND I OR THE TEAM WILL DO OUR 143 00:07:14,920 --> 00:07:19,680 BEST TO ANSWER WHATEVER THE 144 00:07:19,680 --> 00:07:20,880 QUESTION IS OR FOR ANY COMMENT 145 00:07:20,880 --> 00:07:21,880 YOU MAY HAVE. 146 00:07:21,880 --> 00:07:23,240 SO BEFORE WE GET STARTED WITH 147 00:07:23,240 --> 00:07:28,960 THE REST OF THE AGENDA, IF I CAN 148 00:07:28,960 --> 00:07:39,240 HAVE THE SLIDE. 149 00:07:42,560 --> 00:07:44,480 I THOUGHT IT WOULD BE IMPORTANT 150 00:07:44,480 --> 00:07:46,160 TO ACKNOWLEDGE THE PASSING OF 151 00:07:46,160 --> 00:07:47,200 MR. JOHN PORT. 152 00:07:47,200 --> 00:07:51,520 I'M SURE MANY HAVE HEARD THE 153 00:07:51,520 --> 00:07:55,160 NEWS MR. PORTER IN THE HEALTH 154 00:07:55,160 --> 00:07:56,520 AND HUMAN SERVICES AND EDUCATION 155 00:07:56,520 --> 00:08:00,640 AND RELATED ACTIONS THAT OVERSAW 156 00:08:00,640 --> 00:08:02,160 NIH FUNDING PASSED AWAY LAST 157 00:08:02,160 --> 00:08:07,000 WEEK AFTER AN EXTENDED ILLNESS. 158 00:08:07,000 --> 00:08:10,320 MR. PORTER WAS ONE OF THE 159 00:08:10,320 --> 00:08:11,400 GREATEST CHAMPIONS FOR NIH IN 160 00:08:11,400 --> 00:08:12,640 THE HISTORY OF THE AGENCY. 161 00:08:12,640 --> 00:08:16,320 HE AND HIS COLLEAGUES IN THE 162 00:08:16,320 --> 00:08:21,280 HOUSE, FOLKS LIKE MR. DAVID OBE 163 00:08:21,280 --> 00:08:22,880 AND MR. TOM HARKIN AND 164 00:08:22,880 --> 00:08:26,520 MR. SPECTER, WORKED TO DOUBLE 165 00:08:26,520 --> 00:08:27,920 THE NIH BUDGET IN FIVE YEARS 166 00:08:27,920 --> 00:08:30,360 FROM THE PERIOD FROM 1998 TO 167 00:08:30,360 --> 00:08:32,040 2003. 168 00:08:32,040 --> 00:08:37,760 IT WAS A REMARKABLE LEGISLATIVE 169 00:08:37,760 --> 00:08:39,040 ACHIEVEMENT AND ENABLED 170 00:08:39,040 --> 00:08:41,680 BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH TO MOVE 171 00:08:41,680 --> 00:08:44,040 FORWARD AT AN UNPRECEDENTED 172 00:08:44,040 --> 00:08:44,320 PACE. 173 00:08:44,320 --> 00:08:46,160 THEN AGAIN AS I'M SURE MANY OF 174 00:08:46,160 --> 00:08:48,640 YOU KNOW, AFTER HIS CAREER IN 175 00:08:48,640 --> 00:08:51,960 CONGRESS, MR. PORTER CONTINUED 176 00:08:51,960 --> 00:08:54,880 TO WORK HARD FOR INCREASED 177 00:08:54,880 --> 00:08:55,440 INVESTMENTS IN BIOMEDICAL 178 00:08:55,440 --> 00:08:58,880 RESEARCH AND ALWAYS HAD A FOCUS 179 00:08:58,880 --> 00:09:02,200 ON HOW THESE ADVANCED WOULD HELP 180 00:09:02,200 --> 00:09:04,360 OVERCOME DISEASE, ALLEVIATE 181 00:09:04,360 --> 00:09:08,160 SUFFERING AND IMPROVE PEOPLE'S 182 00:09:08,160 --> 00:09:08,360 HEALTH. 183 00:09:08,360 --> 00:09:12,400 NIH HAS LOST ONE OF OUR MOST 184 00:09:12,400 --> 00:09:13,400 STALWART HEROES AND WE'LL 185 00:09:13,400 --> 00:09:17,040 FOREVER BE IN HIS DEBT. 186 00:09:17,040 --> 00:09:19,040 OUR HEARTS GO OUT TO HIS WIFE, 187 00:09:19,040 --> 00:09:29,560 AMY WHO LEADING AT THIS TIME 188 00:09:30,240 --> 00:09:32,680 AND WE A BUILDING CALLED THE 189 00:09:32,680 --> 00:09:34,720 JOHN EDWARD PORTER NEUROSCIENCE 190 00:09:34,720 --> 00:09:41,200 CENTER WHICH WE DEDICATED IN 191 00:09:41,200 --> 00:09:44,640 20 192 00:09:44,640 --> 00:09:45,480 2014. 193 00:09:45,480 --> 00:09:48,880 THAT BUILDING WAS SOMEWHAT OF AN 194 00:09:48,880 --> 00:09:50,880 EXPERIMENT WHERE WE HAD AN 195 00:09:50,880 --> 00:09:52,680 INDIVIDUAL CENTER OCCUPY THE 196 00:09:52,680 --> 00:09:55,080 SPACE, MULTIPLE INSTITUTES AND 197 00:09:55,080 --> 00:09:57,080 CENTERS OCCUPY THE SPACE WITH 198 00:09:57,080 --> 00:10:05,040 SHARED GOVERNANCE, COME CORES 199 00:10:05,040 --> 00:10:08,640 AND PLACE TO HAVE A CUP OF 200 00:10:08,640 --> 00:10:08,880 COFFEE. 201 00:10:08,880 --> 00:10:11,160 THAT HAS SINCE BEEN REPLICATED 202 00:10:11,160 --> 00:10:13,120 IN OTHER BUILDINGS HAVING PROVED 203 00:10:13,120 --> 00:10:15,720 TO BE SO SUCCESSFUL AND NO DOUBT 204 00:10:15,720 --> 00:10:17,400 THE SCIENCE THAT WAS CONDUCTED 205 00:10:17,400 --> 00:10:19,800 IN THOSE WALLS WILL HELP CARRY 206 00:10:19,800 --> 00:10:28,640 OUT HIS EXTRAORDINARY LEGACY. 207 00:10:28,640 --> 00:10:38,800 SO OKAY. 208 00:10:40,120 --> 00:10:43,360 HERE'S MANY OF THE APPOINTMENTS 209 00:10:43,360 --> 00:10:44,960 AND DEPARTURES SINCE WE LAST 210 00:10:44,960 --> 00:10:48,840 MET, TALK ABOUT A FEW AWARDS AND 211 00:10:48,840 --> 00:10:52,640 HONOREES, NIH IS FORTUNATE TO 212 00:10:52,640 --> 00:11:00,400 HAVE. 213 00:11:00,400 --> 00:11:03,920 WE'LL GET BUDGET UPDATES AND 214 00:11:03,920 --> 00:11:08,440 TALK ABOUT INITIATIVES AND A 215 00:11:08,440 --> 00:11:12,280 SAMPLING, OBVIOUSLY AND PROVIDE 216 00:11:12,280 --> 00:11:14,880 AN UPDATE ON OUR EFFORTS TO 217 00:11:14,880 --> 00:11:19,720 ADDRESS SEXUAL HARASSMENT AND 218 00:11:19,720 --> 00:11:26,520 SEND WITH -- END WITH A COUPLE 219 00:11:26,520 --> 00:11:28,160 THINGS THAT KEEP ME UP AT NIGHT 220 00:11:28,160 --> 00:11:30,560 AND PUT THEM THERE AS A WAY TO 221 00:11:30,560 --> 00:11:32,360 PROMPT DISCUSSION BY THE COUNCIL 222 00:11:32,360 --> 00:11:40,560 ON TWO THE DIFFERENT TOPICS. 223 00:11:40,560 --> 00:11:42,080 I LOOK FORWARD TO HEARING YOUR 224 00:11:42,080 --> 00:11:43,320 THOUGHTS ON THESE TOPICS WHEN WE 225 00:11:43,320 --> 00:11:45,120 GET TO THAT. 226 00:11:45,120 --> 00:11:55,680 SO IF I CAN HAVE THE NEXT SLIDE. 227 00:11:56,560 --> 00:11:59,880 SO THIS IS A PICTURE OF THE 228 00:11:59,880 --> 00:12:02,360 DIRECTOR PRIOR TO THE LAST 229 00:12:02,360 --> 00:12:03,840 MEETING. 230 00:12:03,840 --> 00:12:06,080 AND AS CAN SEE BY WHO'S THERE 231 00:12:06,080 --> 00:12:11,680 AND WHO'S NOT THERE ANYMORE, WE 232 00:12:11,680 --> 00:12:14,520 HAVE A NUMBER OF CHANGES. 233 00:12:14,520 --> 00:12:17,760 MOST OBVIOUS IS FRANCIS STEPPING 234 00:12:17,760 --> 00:12:18,760 DOWN AS NIH DIRECTOR AT THE END 235 00:12:18,760 --> 00:12:22,960 OF THE CALENDAR YEAR. 236 00:12:22,960 --> 00:12:29,080 TWO MEMBERS OF THE ACD ARE 237 00:12:29,080 --> 00:12:32,400 ROTATING OFF AFTER THIS MEETING 238 00:12:32,400 --> 00:12:34,600 AFTER GRACIOUSLY AGREEING TO 239 00:12:34,600 --> 00:12:35,880 SERVE AFTER LAST YEAR A 240 00:12:35,880 --> 00:12:37,120 SIX-MONTH EXTENSION. 241 00:12:37,120 --> 00:12:39,160 I'D LIKE TO THANK THEM FOR THEIR 242 00:12:39,160 --> 00:12:40,520 SERVICE AND MANY CONTRIBUTIONS 243 00:12:40,520 --> 00:12:43,320 OVER THE YEARS. 244 00:12:43,320 --> 00:12:48,680 FIRST IS DAVID GLASSER 245 00:12:48,680 --> 00:12:51,120 ENGINEERING DIRECTOR AND TARA AT 246 00:12:51,120 --> 00:12:52,000 LIFE SCIENCES. 247 00:12:52,000 --> 00:12:56,120 DAVID CO-CHAIRED THE ACD WORKING 248 00:12:56,120 --> 00:12:58,480 GROUP ON CHANGING THE CULTURE ON 249 00:12:58,480 --> 00:13:01,360 SEXUAL HARASSMENT AND A MEMBER 250 00:13:01,360 --> 00:13:03,040 OF THE WORKING GROUP ON ETHICAL 251 00:13:03,040 --> 00:13:04,600 CONSIDERATIONS FOR INDUSTRY 252 00:13:04,600 --> 00:13:06,720 PARTNERSHIP ON RESEARCH TO HELP 253 00:13:06,720 --> 00:13:11,520 END THE OPIOID CRISIS. 254 00:13:11,520 --> 00:13:14,040 AND HE CO-CHAIRS THE ACD WORKING 255 00:13:14,040 --> 00:13:17,040 GROUP ON ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE 256 00:13:17,040 --> 00:13:20,160 AND TRIED VAINLY TO TRY TO TEACH 257 00:13:20,160 --> 00:13:22,280 ME SOMETHING ABOUT ARTIFICIAL 258 00:13:22,280 --> 00:13:22,640 INTELLIGENCE. 259 00:13:22,640 --> 00:13:26,080 NOT SURE YOU SUCKCEEDED BUT IT 260 00:13:26,080 --> 00:13:28,000 WAS THE PUPIL NOT THE TEACHER. 261 00:13:28,000 --> 00:13:31,240 AND THEN THE OFFICER OF THE 262 00:13:31,240 --> 00:13:34,640 MEDICAL SCHOOL ALONG WITH HIS 263 00:13:34,640 --> 00:13:38,200 SERVICE ON THE ACD, JAMES SPART 264 00:13:38,200 --> 00:13:39,760 OF THE FDA'S VACCINE AND 265 00:13:39,760 --> 00:13:41,160 BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS ADVISORY 266 00:13:41,160 --> 00:13:46,840 COMMITTEE AND PRESIDENT BIDEN'S 267 00:13:46,840 --> 00:13:51,080 COVID-19 EQUITY TASK FORCE. 268 00:13:51,080 --> 00:13:53,560 THOUGH WE ARE LOSING JAMES, NO 269 00:13:53,560 --> 00:13:54,960 DOUBT WE'LL CONTINUE TO WORK 270 00:13:54,960 --> 00:13:56,640 CLOSELY WITH HIM IN THE LATTER 271 00:13:56,640 --> 00:14:02,920 TWO ROLES. 272 00:14:02,920 --> 00:14:05,240 I DON'T KNOW IF EITHER OF YOU 273 00:14:05,240 --> 00:14:07,760 WANT TO SAY SOMETHING BRIEFLY. 274 00:14:07,760 --> 00:14:08,920 >> THANK YOU FOR THE OPPORTUNITY 275 00:14:08,920 --> 00:14:13,400 I HAVE LEARNED A LOT AND 276 00:14:13,400 --> 00:14:15,800 PRIVILEGED TO BE PART OF THIS. 277 00:14:15,800 --> 00:14:17,360 I FEEL I UNDERSTAND MUCH MORE 278 00:14:17,360 --> 00:14:22,000 THAN I USED ABOUT THE PEOPLE AND 279 00:14:22,000 --> 00:14:24,480 PROCESSES OF ADVANCING HEALTH. 280 00:14:24,480 --> 00:14:26,160 >> THANK YOU. 281 00:14:26,160 --> 00:14:26,360 JAMES. 282 00:14:26,360 --> 00:14:32,120 >> LARRY, I WOULD ECHO THAT AND 283 00:14:32,120 --> 00:14:34,480 LEARNED A GREAT DEAL AND HAPPY 284 00:14:34,480 --> 00:14:35,880 TO BE PART OF THIS IMPORTANT 285 00:14:35,880 --> 00:14:37,360 GROUP AND THE CONVERSATIONS 286 00:14:37,360 --> 00:14:39,440 WE'VE HAD AND WISH YOU SUCCESS 287 00:14:39,440 --> 00:14:40,640 IN THE TRANSITION HAPPENING 288 00:14:40,640 --> 00:14:40,840 HERE. 289 00:14:40,840 --> 00:14:45,000 THANK YOU, I APPRECIATE IT. 290 00:14:45,000 --> 00:14:46,160 >> SO EVERYBODY IS CLEAR, WE 291 00:14:46,160 --> 00:14:48,360 LEARNED A LOT MORE FROM THESE 292 00:14:48,360 --> 00:14:50,440 TWO GENTLEMEN THAN THEY LEARNED 293 00:14:50,440 --> 00:14:54,240 FROM US. 294 00:14:54,240 --> 00:15:03,280 WE'RE VERY APPRECIATIVE. 295 00:15:03,280 --> 00:15:06,400 IF WE CAN VIRTUALLY THANK THEM, 296 00:15:06,400 --> 00:15:07,520 THAT'D BE GREAT. 297 00:15:07,520 --> 00:15:09,800 NEXT, WE HAVE SEVERAL NEW 298 00:15:09,800 --> 00:15:11,360 MEMBERS OFFICIALLY JOINING THE 299 00:15:11,360 --> 00:15:14,160 ACD AT THIS MEETING AND PLEASED, 300 00:15:14,160 --> 00:15:16,080 IF I MISPRONOUNCE YOUR NAME, 301 00:15:16,080 --> 00:15:25,000 DESPITE PRACTICING, CORRECT ME 302 00:15:25,000 --> 00:15:25,320 IMMEDIATELY. 303 00:15:25,320 --> 00:15:25,920 DON'T WAIT. 304 00:15:25,920 --> 00:15:34,400 THE FIRST NEW MEMBER IS IS THE 305 00:15:34,400 --> 00:15:37,160 MARK ZUCKERBERG DISTINGUISHED 306 00:15:37,160 --> 00:15:39,720 PROFESSOR OF PEDIATRICS, 307 00:15:39,720 --> 00:15:41,680 BIOENGINEERING AND SCIENCES AND 308 00:15:41,680 --> 00:15:45,040 BIOSTATISTICS AT UCSF AND THE 309 00:15:45,040 --> 00:15:47,080 CHIEF DATA SCIENTIST FOR THE 310 00:15:47,080 --> 00:15:47,720 UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA HEALTH 311 00:15:47,720 --> 00:15:53,640 SYSTEM. 312 00:15:53,640 --> 00:15:56,480 WELCOME ATUL. 313 00:15:56,480 --> 00:16:02,160 HOWARD CHANG THE PROFESSOR OF 314 00:16:02,160 --> 00:16:06,720 CANCER RESEARCH AT STANFORD 315 00:16:06,720 --> 00:16:08,120 UNIVERSITY. 316 00:16:08,120 --> 00:16:12,320 THE DIRECTOR AND FOUNDER OF ICAP 317 00:16:12,320 --> 00:16:13,640 FORMALLY THE INTERNATIONAL 318 00:16:13,640 --> 00:16:14,520 CENTER FOR AIDS CARE AND 319 00:16:14,520 --> 00:16:18,080 TREATMENT PROGRAMS. 320 00:16:18,080 --> 00:16:24,720 THE DIRECTOR OF COLUMBIA WORLD 321 00:16:24,720 --> 00:16:28,320 PROJECTS AND CHAIR OF GLOBAL 322 00:16:28,320 --> 00:16:32,680 HEALTH AND SCHOOL OF PUBLIC 323 00:16:32,680 --> 00:16:34,840 HEALTH AT COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY. 324 00:16:34,840 --> 00:16:45,360 THE NEXT NEW MEMBER, THE ENDOWED 325 00:16:47,400 --> 00:16:48,160 ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR, DEPARTMENT 326 00:16:48,160 --> 00:16:51,400 OF PSYCHIATRY AND BEHAVIORAL 327 00:16:51,400 --> 00:16:55,560 SCIENCES AT DUKE UNIVERSITY 328 00:16:55,560 --> 00:16:58,600 MEDICAL CENTER THEY SERVED ON 329 00:16:58,600 --> 00:17:01,080 THE ACD BRAIN INITIATIVE WORKING 330 00:17:01,080 --> 00:17:10,360 GROUP AS AN AD HOC MEMBER. 331 00:17:10,360 --> 00:17:13,240 THEN GARTH GRAM AT YOUTUBE AND 332 00:17:13,240 --> 00:17:14,760 GOOGLE HEALTH. 333 00:17:14,760 --> 00:17:17,960 MANY OF US KNOW GARTH DURING HIS 334 00:17:17,960 --> 00:17:22,720 PREVIOUS SERVICE AS U.S. DEPUTY 335 00:17:22,720 --> 00:17:25,040 ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR HEALTH. 336 00:17:25,040 --> 00:17:28,640 GARTH HAS JUMPED IN AND 337 00:17:28,640 --> 00:17:31,160 GRACIOUSLY AGREED TO BE THE NEW 338 00:17:31,160 --> 00:17:34,000 CO-CHAIR TO THE GENOME DATA 339 00:17:34,000 --> 00:17:35,120 ACCESS GROUP. 340 00:17:35,120 --> 00:17:38,040 WE DON'T HAVE REQUESTS FOR THE 341 00:17:38,040 --> 00:17:40,200 HELO GENOME WORKING GROUP FOR 342 00:17:40,200 --> 00:17:41,960 THIS ACD MEETING BUT I WANTED TO 343 00:17:41,960 --> 00:17:52,120 RTANT THIS AGREEMENT IS IS 344 00:17:52,120 --> 00:17:56,480 WITH THE LACK FAMILY AND WE 345 00:17:56,480 --> 00:17:57,800 THANK YOU FOR THEIR CONTINUOUS 346 00:17:57,800 --> 00:17:59,680 SUPPORT OF RESEARCH AND 347 00:17:59,680 --> 00:18:00,840 WILLINGNESS TO COLLABORATE ON 348 00:18:00,840 --> 00:18:03,600 THIS IMPORTANT ISSUE. 349 00:18:03,600 --> 00:18:04,880 YOU MAY RECALL NIH LACKS 350 00:18:04,880 --> 00:18:08,120 AGREEMENT WAS CREATED IN 2013 TO 351 00:18:08,120 --> 00:18:10,080 ESTABLISH A MUTUALLY 352 00:18:10,080 --> 00:18:11,720 COLLABORATIVE EFFORT REFLECTING 353 00:18:11,720 --> 00:18:15,360 THE WISHES OF THE LACKS FAMILY 354 00:18:15,360 --> 00:18:19,680 REGARDING RESEARCH USING HELA 355 00:18:19,680 --> 00:18:22,280 CELLS WHILE RESPECTING THE 356 00:18:22,280 --> 00:18:22,520 FAMILY. 357 00:18:22,520 --> 00:18:24,080 IT PUTS ACCOUNTABILITY AND 358 00:18:24,080 --> 00:18:25,840 REVIEW OF INVESTIGATOR REQUESTS 359 00:18:25,840 --> 00:18:30,320 FOR ACCESS TO THE HELA CELL 360 00:18:30,320 --> 00:18:31,360 GENOME SEQUENCE DATA THROUGH THE 361 00:18:31,360 --> 00:18:31,560 ACD. 362 00:18:31,560 --> 00:18:37,120 WE WANT TO THANK THE FAMILY AND 363 00:18:37,120 --> 00:18:40,240 THE SCIENTIFIC COMMUNITY FOR 364 00:18:40,240 --> 00:18:45,000 THEIR CONTINUED COMMITMENT TO 365 00:18:45,000 --> 00:18:46,040 UPHOLDING THIS AGREEMENT. 366 00:18:46,040 --> 00:18:47,440 I'D LIKE TO THANK THE CO-CHAIR 367 00:18:47,440 --> 00:18:52,640 FOR HIS LEADERSHIP ON IS THIS 368 00:18:52,640 --> 00:18:53,360 IMPORTANT GROUP. 369 00:18:53,360 --> 00:18:55,920 AND VITAL TO THE ONGOING 370 00:18:55,920 --> 00:18:59,520 SUCCESSION IN ENJOYING THE 371 00:18:59,520 --> 00:19:01,520 LACKS' FAMILY PRIVACY AND WE 372 00:19:01,520 --> 00:19:03,240 LOOK FORWARD TO WORKING WITH 373 00:19:03,240 --> 00:19:05,080 GARTH IN HIS NEW ROLE. 374 00:19:05,080 --> 00:19:07,560 IF YOU'D ALL JOIN ME IN 375 00:19:07,560 --> 00:19:08,720 WELCOMING ALL THE NEWEST MEMBERS 376 00:19:08,720 --> 00:19:18,920 OF THE ACD. 377 00:19:23,920 --> 00:19:24,520 OKAY. 378 00:19:24,520 --> 00:19:30,520 SO WE HAVE A SERIES OF NEW 379 00:19:30,520 --> 00:19:34,560 APPOINTMENTS, DEPARTURES AND 380 00:19:34,560 --> 00:19:34,800 SEARCHS. 381 00:19:34,800 --> 00:19:36,760 FOLLOWING FRANCIS' RETIREMENT AS 382 00:19:36,760 --> 00:19:38,560 NIH DIRECTOR AND MY SHIFT TO THE 383 00:19:38,560 --> 00:19:40,520 ACTING DIRECTOR ROLE, DR. TARA 384 00:19:40,520 --> 00:19:44,400 SCHWETZ IS NOW SERVING AS THE 385 00:19:44,400 --> 00:19:46,920 ACTING NIH PRINCIPAL DIRECTOR 386 00:19:46,920 --> 00:19:48,320 AND YOU'LL BE SEEING AND HEARING 387 00:19:48,320 --> 00:19:52,480 A LOT FROM TARA DURING THIS ACD 388 00:19:52,480 --> 00:19:55,880 MEETING AND BEYOND. 389 00:19:55,880 --> 00:20:02,080 IF I MAY HAVE THE NEXT SLIDE, 390 00:20:02,080 --> 00:20:02,800 PLEASE. 391 00:20:02,800 --> 00:20:07,120 SLOT BEING INTO TARA'S ROLE AS 392 00:20:07,120 --> 00:20:12,040 DIRECTOR, DR. ACLUND THE ACT 393 00:20:12,040 --> 00:20:17,920 SOCIETY DEPUTY DIRECTOR AND 394 00:20:17,920 --> 00:20:23,320 PREVIOUSLY REPORTED, WITH CARRIE 395 00:20:23,320 --> 00:20:27,760 MO 396 00:20:27,760 --> 00:20:30,120 MOLENETS ON DETAIL AT THE WHITE 397 00:20:30,120 --> 00:20:30,880 HOUSE AND IF I CAN HAVE THE NEXT 398 00:20:30,880 --> 00:20:36,960 SLIDE. 399 00:20:36,960 --> 00:20:39,320 YOU KNOW DR. NED SHARPLESS 400 00:20:39,320 --> 00:20:42,200 STEPPED DOWN FROM HIS ROLE AS 401 00:20:42,200 --> 00:20:43,920 DIRECTOR AND WE ALL OWE A GREAT 402 00:20:43,920 --> 00:20:44,960 DEAL OF GRATITUDE FOR HIS 403 00:20:44,960 --> 00:20:48,560 SERVICE. 404 00:20:48,560 --> 00:20:51,960 WITH THE DEPARTURE OF NED, 405 00:20:51,960 --> 00:21:01,040 DR. LOWE IS REPRIDESING -- 406 00:21:01,040 --> 00:21:02,720 REPRISING HIS ROLE AS THE 407 00:21:02,720 --> 00:21:04,040 DIRECTOR AND IT'S A THE SECOND 408 00:21:04,040 --> 00:21:05,080 TIME HE'S SERVED IN THAT 409 00:21:05,080 --> 00:21:06,720 IMPORTANT CAPACITY. 410 00:21:06,720 --> 00:21:12,080 SIMILARLY, IF I CAN HAVE THE 411 00:21:12,080 --> 00:21:16,320 NEXT SLIDE, WE HAVE AN ACTING 412 00:21:16,320 --> 00:21:18,240 DIRECTOR OF THE NATIONAL CENTER 413 00:21:18,240 --> 00:21:20,000 FOR TRANSLATION SCIENCES 414 00:21:20,000 --> 00:21:23,120 FOLLOWING THE DEPARTURE OF CHRIS 415 00:21:23,120 --> 00:21:27,840 AUSTIN. 416 00:21:27,840 --> 00:21:30,680 AND DR. CHRISTINE HUNTER IS 417 00:21:30,680 --> 00:21:34,600 FILLING IN DUAL ROLES AS 418 00:21:34,600 --> 00:21:36,440 DIRECTOR TO BEHAVIORAL AND 419 00:21:36,440 --> 00:21:37,920 SCIENCES RESEARCH AND THE OFFICE 420 00:21:37,920 --> 00:21:40,480 OF BEHAVIORAL AND SOCIAL 421 00:21:40,480 --> 00:21:49,680 SCIENCES RESEARCH. 422 00:21:49,680 --> 00:21:51,160 DR. BERKOW CONTINUES TO ROLE AS 423 00:21:51,160 --> 00:21:52,600 ACTING CHIEF OF STAFF. 424 00:21:52,600 --> 00:21:59,920 A ROLE HE BEGAN WHILE FRANCIS 425 00:21:59,920 --> 00:22:02,120 WAS STILL DIRECTOR AND FOR 426 00:22:02,120 --> 00:22:06,400 CONTINUING TO SERVE AS THE 427 00:22:06,400 --> 00:22:08,040 ACT 428 00:22:08,040 --> 00:22:12,120 ACTING ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR AND 429 00:22:12,120 --> 00:22:12,560 PUBLIC LIAISON. 430 00:22:12,560 --> 00:22:14,920 WHEN PEOPLE ARE ASKING ME HOW I 431 00:22:14,920 --> 00:22:17,200 AM, MAYBE I DON'T LOOK WELL, 432 00:22:17,200 --> 00:22:18,960 THEY'RE ALWAYS ASKING HOW I'M 433 00:22:18,960 --> 00:22:22,400 DOING AND I ASSURE I'M DOING 434 00:22:22,400 --> 00:22:24,480 REALLY WELL BECAUSE OF THESE 435 00:22:24,480 --> 00:22:26,400 FOLKS AND THE OTHER LEADERSHIP 436 00:22:26,400 --> 00:22:27,560 TEAM ACROSS NIH. 437 00:22:27,560 --> 00:22:28,560 I'M ABLE TO COUNT ON THEM EACH 438 00:22:28,560 --> 00:22:30,360 AND EVERY DAY. 439 00:22:30,360 --> 00:22:32,880 THOSE WHO REMAIN IN THEIR ROLES 440 00:22:32,880 --> 00:22:37,160 AND THOSE WHO HAVE TAKEN ON THE 441 00:22:37,160 --> 00:22:38,840 ACTING ROLES WE'RE VERY 442 00:22:38,840 --> 00:22:40,920 FORTUNATE TO HAVE SUCH A DEEP 443 00:22:40,920 --> 00:22:44,400 BENCH WE CAN RAPIDLY FILL SO 444 00:22:44,400 --> 00:22:45,920 MANY KEY ROLES AT THE AGENCY 445 00:22:45,920 --> 00:22:51,160 WITH PEOPLE WHO ARE READY TO 446 00:22:51,160 --> 00:22:53,840 STEP IN. 447 00:22:53,840 --> 00:22:56,600 THAT'S MORE OF WHAT WE MEAN WHEN 448 00:22:56,600 --> 00:22:58,360 WE SAY SUCCESSION PLANNING IN A 449 00:22:58,360 --> 00:22:59,480 GOVERNMENT ENTITY. 450 00:22:59,480 --> 00:23:02,440 THE INDIVIDUALS WHO STEP IN 451 00:23:02,440 --> 00:23:04,440 AREN'T NECESSARY GOING TO BECOME 452 00:23:04,440 --> 00:23:06,400 THE PERMANENT HOLDERS OF THE 453 00:23:06,400 --> 00:23:07,800 POSITION BUT THEY'RE WILLING TO 454 00:23:07,800 --> 00:23:12,400 STEP IN FOR SOME PERIOD OF TIME 455 00:23:12,400 --> 00:23:14,360 AND DO SUPERB JOBS. 456 00:23:14,360 --> 00:23:16,560 I'M TREMENDOUSLY GRATEFUL TO ALL 457 00:23:16,560 --> 00:23:24,880 OF THOSE FOLKS. 458 00:23:24,880 --> 00:23:27,520 SO YOU'LL HERE A GREAT DEAL MORE 459 00:23:27,520 --> 00:23:28,520 ABOUT THIS LATER FROM 460 00:23:28,520 --> 00:23:33,720 DR. SCHWETZ BUT THE CREATION OF 461 00:23:33,720 --> 00:23:37,560 THE NEW ADVANCE ARPA-H SECRETARY 462 00:23:37,560 --> 00:23:40,480 BECERRA APPOINTED DR. RUSSELL AS 463 00:23:40,480 --> 00:23:42,200 ACTING DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF 464 00:23:42,200 --> 00:23:43,000 ARPA-H. 465 00:23:43,000 --> 00:23:47,240 IN THIS ROLE, ADAM WILL LEAD THE 466 00:23:47,240 --> 00:23:49,600 PROCESS BY BUILDING OUT THE 467 00:23:49,600 --> 00:23:50,280 INFRASTRUCTURE, BUSINESS 468 00:23:50,280 --> 00:23:53,600 PROCESSES AND POLICIES. 469 00:23:53,600 --> 00:23:56,600 ADDITIONAL STAFF WILL BE BROUGHT 470 00:23:56,600 --> 00:23:57,920 ONBOARD TO HELP BUILD THE 471 00:23:57,920 --> 00:24:01,320 OPERATIONAL ELEMENTS YOU NEED IN 472 00:24:01,320 --> 00:24:03,080 STANDING UP A NEW ORGANIZATION 473 00:24:03,080 --> 00:24:05,280 WHILE PRESIDENT BIDEN SEARCHS 474 00:24:05,280 --> 00:24:10,480 FOR THE PRESIDENTIALLY APPOINTED 475 00:24:10,480 --> 00:24:12,000 INAUGURAL DIRECTOR. 476 00:24:12,000 --> 00:24:14,120 I SHOULD HAVE ADDED THE 477 00:24:14,120 --> 00:24:17,200 PRESIDENT CONDUCTING A SEARCH 478 00:24:17,200 --> 00:24:19,240 FOR THE APPOINTED NCI DIRECTOR 479 00:24:19,240 --> 00:24:29,400 AS WELL. 480 00:24:32,480 --> 00:24:36,000 AND I'D LIKE TO WELCOME THE 481 00:24:36,000 --> 00:24:37,680 FORMER CDC DIRECTOR DURING THE 482 00:24:37,680 --> 00:24:39,800 BUSH ADMINISTRATION AND IS 483 00:24:39,800 --> 00:24:43,520 APPOINTED THE NEW CEO FOR THE 484 00:24:43,520 --> 00:24:48,640 FOUNDATION OF NIH. 485 00:24:48,640 --> 00:24:51,240 PRIOR, DR. GERBERDING WAS IN 486 00:24:51,240 --> 00:24:53,840 POPULATION HEALTH AND 487 00:24:53,840 --> 00:24:55,600 SUSTAINABILITY AT MERCK. 488 00:24:55,600 --> 00:24:59,000 WE'RE DELIGHTED TO HAVE JULIE 489 00:24:59,000 --> 00:25:04,440 JOIN IN THIS VERY IMPORTANT ROLE 490 00:25:04,440 --> 00:25:09,320 GIVEN THE INCREASING 491 00:25:09,320 --> 00:25:10,320 COLLABORATION HAS PLAYED IN A 492 00:25:10,320 --> 00:25:11,000 NUMBER OF THINGS WE'RE ENGAGED 493 00:25:11,000 --> 00:25:17,960 IN. 494 00:25:17,960 --> 00:25:19,840 NOW WE'LL DO AWARDS AND 495 00:25:19,840 --> 00:25:25,400 HONOREES. 496 00:25:25,400 --> 00:25:27,240 I'M DELIGHTED TO SHARE THE NEWS. 497 00:25:27,240 --> 00:25:31,600 FIRST TWO FINAL EFFISTS TO THE 498 00:25:31,600 --> 00:25:34,680 SERVICE TO AMERICA KNOWN AS THE 499 00:25:34,680 --> 00:25:34,920 SAMIS. 500 00:25:34,920 --> 00:25:38,920 DR. BIANCHI WAS A FINALIST FOR 501 00:25:38,920 --> 00:25:42,920 THE COVID-19 RESPONSE CATEGORY 502 00:25:42,920 --> 00:25:44,880 AND DR. CLIFF LANE WHO HAS 503 00:25:44,880 --> 00:25:45,440 ADVANCED IN THE CAREER 504 00:25:45,440 --> 00:25:55,800 ACHIEVEMENT CATEGORY. 505 00:25:57,600 --> 00:26:00,720 AND THE ADVOCACY AWARD TWO 506 00:26:00,720 --> 00:26:04,560 PEOPLE WELL KNOWN TO US FRANCIS 507 00:26:04,560 --> 00:26:08,480 COLLINS WHO AS YOU KNOW IS NOW 508 00:26:08,480 --> 00:26:14,480 SERVING AS THE ACTING SCIENCE 509 00:26:14,480 --> 00:26:15,680 ADVISER TO THE PRESIDENT IN 510 00:26:15,680 --> 00:26:20,160 ADDITION TO RUNNING HIS GENOMICS 511 00:26:20,160 --> 00:26:26,400 PROGRAM AND DR. VIVIAN PINN 512 00:26:26,400 --> 00:26:32,080 AWARDED FOR HER ACHIEVEMENTS IN 513 00:26:32,080 --> 00:26:34,840 PUBLIC HEALTH AND EVERYONE FOR 514 00:26:34,840 --> 00:26:40,480 THEIR WORK IN RAPID IN THE RAPID 515 00:26:40,480 --> 00:26:42,520 TRANSLATIONAL ROLE. 516 00:26:42,520 --> 00:26:43,680 AGAIN VERY FAMILIAR FACES ADDING 517 00:26:43,680 --> 00:26:47,200 TO THE MANY ACCOLADES. 518 00:26:47,200 --> 00:26:51,280 DR. TONY FAUCI HAD BEEN AWARDED 519 00:26:51,280 --> 00:26:56,320 THE EXCELLENCE IN PUBLIC SERVICE 520 00:26:56,320 --> 00:26:56,680 AWARD. 521 00:26:56,680 --> 00:26:59,760 THESE ARE JUST A SAMPLING OF THE 522 00:26:59,760 --> 00:27:01,360 MANY AWARDS THAT OUR STAFF HAVE 523 00:27:01,360 --> 00:27:11,520 RECEIVED. 524 00:27:22,080 --> 00:27:25,640 AND BUDGET AND LEGISLATIVE 525 00:27:25,640 --> 00:27:26,280 UPDATES. 526 00:27:26,280 --> 00:27:28,160 THIS IS A SHOT OF MY COLLEAGUES 527 00:27:28,160 --> 00:27:32,280 AND I PARTICIPATING IN THE HOUSE 528 00:27:32,280 --> 00:27:32,800 APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE 529 00:27:32,800 --> 00:27:41,160 HEARING. 530 00:27:41,160 --> 00:27:45,840 AND THIS IS THE SENATE 531 00:27:45,840 --> 00:27:46,280 APPROPRIATIONS. 532 00:27:46,280 --> 00:27:52,480 I'LL HIGH -- SAY AT A HIGH 533 00:27:52,480 --> 00:27:55,320 LEVEL THE TEAM WAS VERY TO 534 00:27:55,320 --> 00:27:56,400 PROVIDE CLEAR AND THOROUGH 535 00:27:56,400 --> 00:27:59,160 ANSWERS TO ALL THE MEMBERS A 536 00:27:59,160 --> 00:28:02,120 QUESTIONS AND WE WERE PLEASED 537 00:28:02,120 --> 00:28:03,680 THAT THE HEARING WAS 538 00:28:03,680 --> 00:28:10,920 PROFESSIONAL IN BOTH INSTANCES 539 00:28:10,920 --> 00:28:21,400 AND I'LL PASS IT ON TO NEIL 540 00:28:22,960 --> 00:28:25,400 SHAPIRO AND ADRIENNE HALLET FOR 541 00:28:25,400 --> 00:28:27,640 THE BUDGETS AND LEGISLATIVE 542 00:28:27,640 --> 00:28:28,280 ACTIVITY. 543 00:28:28,280 --> 00:28:29,920 NEIL, PLEASE TAKE IT AWAY. 544 00:28:29,920 --> 00:28:32,520 >> GOOD MORNING, EVERYONE. 545 00:28:32,520 --> 00:28:41,400 CAN YOU HEAR ME? 546 00:28:41,400 --> 00:28:43,000 STARTING WITH THE CURRENT FISCAL 547 00:28:43,000 --> 00:28:46,160 YEAR, 2022, WE RECEIVED THE 548 00:28:46,160 --> 00:28:48,320 CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS BILL 549 00:28:48,320 --> 00:28:49,480 ON MARCH 15 AFTER FOUR 550 00:28:49,480 --> 00:28:52,360 CONTINUING RESOLUTIONS OR C.R.s. 551 00:28:52,360 --> 00:28:54,120 JUST TO RECAP OF WHAT IS 552 00:28:54,120 --> 00:28:55,440 SUPPOSED TO HAPPEN, 553 00:28:55,440 --> 00:28:56,880 APPROPRIATIONS ARE SUPPOSED TO 554 00:28:56,880 --> 00:28:59,320 BE PASSED BY THE END OF 555 00:28:59,320 --> 00:29:00,720 SEPTEMBER SO WE HAVE THEM 556 00:29:00,720 --> 00:29:04,480 AVAILABLE FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 557 00:29:04,480 --> 00:29:07,480 STARTING OCTOBER 1. 558 00:29:07,480 --> 00:29:09,920 THAT HAS ONLY HAPPENED ONCE AND 559 00:29:09,920 --> 00:29:11,920 WE START THE YEAR WITH 560 00:29:11,920 --> 00:29:12,800 CONTINUING RESOLUTION WHERE 561 00:29:12,800 --> 00:29:13,720 ESSENTIALLY WE OPERATE UNDER THE 562 00:29:13,720 --> 00:29:16,480 SAME FUNDING LEVEL AS THE PRIOR 563 00:29:16,480 --> 00:29:19,440 YEARS' ENACTED APPROPRIATION SO 564 00:29:19,440 --> 00:29:23,000 WE WERE UNDER THE 21 LEVEL UNTIL 565 00:29:23,000 --> 00:29:25,280 CONGRESS PASSED THIS OMNIBUS ON 566 00:29:25,280 --> 00:29:28,000 MARCH 15 AND AS I SAID, THAT'S 567 00:29:28,000 --> 00:29:30,640 NEARLY HALF THE FISCAL YEAR FROM 568 00:29:30,640 --> 00:29:32,520 OCTOBER THROUGH MID MARCH SO 569 00:29:32,520 --> 00:29:34,040 THAT POSES CHALLENGES IN TERMS 570 00:29:34,040 --> 00:29:38,760 OF SPENDING A HIGHER LEVEL IN 571 00:29:38,760 --> 00:29:41,000 THE SECOND HALF OF YEAR. 572 00:29:41,000 --> 00:29:43,560 WE'RE SOMEWHAT ACCUSTOMED TO 573 00:29:43,560 --> 00:29:44,160 DEALING WITH THAT PARTICULAR 574 00:29:44,160 --> 00:29:46,120 CHALLENGE. 575 00:29:46,120 --> 00:29:49,520 ANOTHER THING WE'LL TALK ABOUT 576 00:29:49,520 --> 00:29:51,640 MORE LATER IS THE CREATE OF 577 00:29:51,640 --> 00:29:53,840 ARPA-H ALSO IN THE OMNIBUS BILL. 578 00:29:53,840 --> 00:29:57,000 CONGRESS PUT IN A PROVISION AND 579 00:29:57,000 --> 00:30:01,960 CREATED ARPA-H WITHIN THE 580 00:30:01,960 --> 00:30:04,480 DEPARTMENT OF HHS WITH THE 581 00:30:04,480 --> 00:30:05,480 AUTHORITY TO CONTROVERSY IT 582 00:30:05,480 --> 00:30:08,200 WHICH ACTUALLY HAPPENED AND THE 583 00:30:08,200 --> 00:30:10,920 TYPE 1 DIABETES FUND IS PART OF 584 00:30:10,920 --> 00:30:13,520 THE ANNUAL FUNDING PROFILE THAT 585 00:30:13,520 --> 00:30:15,200 IS NOT IN THE REGULAR 586 00:30:15,200 --> 00:30:16,360 APPROPRIATIONS BILL. 587 00:30:16,360 --> 00:30:18,640 IT'S CALLED MANDATORY FUNDING 588 00:30:18,640 --> 00:30:22,720 AND COMES IN AN AUTHORIZING BILL 589 00:30:22,720 --> 00:30:26,240 INSTEAD OF ANS BILL. 590 00:30:26,240 --> 00:30:28,440 -- AN APPROPRIATIONS BILL AND 591 00:30:28,440 --> 00:30:30,080 MAY BE RE-AUTHORIZED FOR YEARS 592 00:30:30,080 --> 00:30:32,000 AND GOOD TO KNOW WE WILL HAVE 593 00:30:32,000 --> 00:30:34,360 THE MONEY IN FOLLOWING YEARS 594 00:30:34,360 --> 00:30:36,240 SINCE IT DOESN'T NECESSARILY GET 595 00:30:36,240 --> 00:30:37,280 INCLUDED IN THE ANNUAL 596 00:30:37,280 --> 00:30:38,280 APPROPRIATION. 597 00:30:38,280 --> 00:30:40,120 THE FLIP SIDE IS UNDER CURRENT 598 00:30:40,120 --> 00:30:42,240 LAW WHEN IT HAPPENS FAR ENOUGH 599 00:30:42,240 --> 00:30:45,400 IN ADVANCE, WE LOSE A BIT OF THE 600 00:30:45,400 --> 00:30:46,680 MONEY THROUGH SEQUESTRATION. 601 00:30:46,680 --> 00:30:52,480 THIS YEAR WE DID TAKE AN $8.5 602 00:30:52,480 --> 00:30:57,360 MILLION HIT. 603 00:30:57,360 --> 00:31:01,600 THIS IS A SUMMARY OF OUR FY22 604 00:31:01,600 --> 00:31:02,240 APPROPRIATION. 605 00:31:02,240 --> 00:31:05,880 ARPA-H WAS FUNDED AT $1 BILLION 606 00:31:05,880 --> 00:31:08,480 OVER A THREE-YEAR PERIOD WITH A 607 00:31:08,480 --> 00:31:09,600 NEW AGENCY. 608 00:31:09,600 --> 00:31:10,560 WE'LL NEED ADDITIONAL YEARS IN 609 00:31:10,560 --> 00:31:13,240 ORDER TO GET THAT GOING AND BE 610 00:31:13,240 --> 00:31:16,640 ABLE TO SPEND THE MONEY WHICH IS 611 00:31:16,640 --> 00:31:17,000 AVAILABLE. 612 00:31:17,000 --> 00:31:19,400 NORMALLY NIH FUNDS ARE ONE-YEAR 613 00:31:19,400 --> 00:31:20,480 APPROPRIATIONS WHICH MEANS WE 614 00:31:20,480 --> 00:31:24,000 HAVE TO OBLIGATE THEM AND GET 615 00:31:24,000 --> 00:31:25,400 THEM OUT THE DOOR. 616 00:31:25,400 --> 00:31:29,280 WITH ARPA-H THERE'LL BE TWO 617 00:31:29,280 --> 00:31:31,240 ADDITIONAL YEARS. 618 00:31:31,240 --> 00:31:33,160 THE INCREASE WAS A HEALTHY ONE. 619 00:31:33,160 --> 00:31:36,120 IT FOLLOWS ON SEVERAL YEARS OF 620 00:31:36,120 --> 00:31:38,600 HEALTHY INCREASES. 621 00:31:38,600 --> 00:31:43,680 SINCE FISCAL 2016 AFTER SEVERAL 622 00:31:43,680 --> 00:31:48,480 YEARS WE ESSENTIALLY HAD A FLAT 623 00:31:48,480 --> 00:31:51,400 BUDGET AND RECEIVED INCREASES 624 00:31:51,400 --> 00:31:53,800 TAKING OUR FUNDING UP ROUGHLY 625 00:31:53,800 --> 00:31:55,160 50% OVER SEVEN YEARS. 626 00:31:55,160 --> 00:31:57,480 THAT'S BEEN VERY WELCOME AND 627 00:31:57,480 --> 00:31:58,920 APPRECIATIVE CONGRESS HAS BEEN 628 00:31:58,920 --> 00:32:00,480 ABLE TO SUPPORT US THAT WAY IN 629 00:32:00,480 --> 00:32:04,560 RECENT YEARS. 630 00:32:04,560 --> 00:32:06,600 INCLUDED IN THAT WAS THE GENERAL 631 00:32:06,600 --> 00:32:11,240 INCREASE OF 3.4%. 632 00:32:11,240 --> 00:32:13,880 THIS IS ALWAYS A CONCERN HOW 633 00:32:13,880 --> 00:32:15,000 MUCH OF AN ANNUAL APPROPRIATION 634 00:32:15,000 --> 00:32:16,440 INCREASE IS AVAILABLE TO THE 635 00:32:16,440 --> 00:32:17,680 INSTITUTES AND CENTERS FOR 636 00:32:17,680 --> 00:32:20,480 GENERAL PURPOSES AS OPPOSED TO 637 00:32:20,480 --> 00:32:22,440 BEING TARGETED AT SPECIFIC 638 00:32:22,440 --> 00:32:25,360 RESEARCH OR OTHER INITIATIVES TO 639 00:32:25,360 --> 00:32:33,200 GIVE YOU A CONTEXT THE 7.9% IF 640 00:32:33,200 --> 00:32:36,240 YOU TAKE OUT ARPA-H IS ABOUT 60% 641 00:32:36,240 --> 00:32:37,240 GENERAL AND 40% FOR SPECIFIC 642 00:32:37,240 --> 00:32:45,840 INITIATIVES. 643 00:32:45,840 --> 00:32:48,360 THIS LISTS THE LARGEST OF THE 644 00:32:48,360 --> 00:32:50,360 TARGETED INCREASES IN THE 645 00:32:50,360 --> 00:32:50,680 OMNIBUS. 646 00:32:50,680 --> 00:32:51,680 ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE. 647 00:32:51,680 --> 00:32:54,200 THIS HAS TYPICALLY BEEN THE 648 00:32:54,200 --> 00:32:56,480 BIGGEST PRIORITY FOR CONGRESS 649 00:32:56,480 --> 00:32:57,840 AMONG THE INITIATIVES. 650 00:32:57,840 --> 00:33:00,160 $289 MILLION THIS YEAR. 651 00:33:00,160 --> 00:33:02,000 IT'S BEEN A LITTLE HIGHER THAN 652 00:33:02,000 --> 00:33:07,280 THAT IN SOME PREVIOUS YEARS. 653 00:33:07,280 --> 00:33:15,080 THE SECOND THE INITIATIVE MAKES 654 00:33:15,080 --> 00:33:16,920 IT DIFFICULT TO FUND ALL 655 00:33:16,920 --> 00:33:18,480 MERITORIOUS APPLICATIONS SO 656 00:33:18,480 --> 00:33:19,680 CONGRESS TRIED TO SUPPORT THEM 657 00:33:19,680 --> 00:33:21,520 WIN ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO TRY TO 658 00:33:21,520 --> 00:33:23,240 GET THAT SUCCESS RATE HIGHER. 659 00:33:23,240 --> 00:33:25,280 AND THEN A NUMBER OF 660 00:33:25,280 --> 00:33:27,160 INITIATIVES, MANY OF WHICH WERE 661 00:33:27,160 --> 00:33:30,360 REQUESTED IN THE PRESIDENT'S 662 00:33:30,360 --> 00:33:32,240 BUDGET FOR '22. 663 00:33:32,240 --> 00:33:34,120 THE HEAL INITIATIVE, FOR 664 00:33:34,120 --> 00:33:35,840 EXAMPLE, BUILDINGS AND 665 00:33:35,840 --> 00:33:36,960 FACILITIES, CYBER SECURITY, 666 00:33:36,960 --> 00:33:42,040 THESE ARE ALL PRIORITIES FOR NIH 667 00:33:42,040 --> 00:33:43,600 WE'RE HAPPY CONGRESS WAS ABLE TO 668 00:33:43,600 --> 00:33:43,840 SUPPORT. 669 00:33:43,840 --> 00:33:46,240 THE BRAIN INITIATIVE AND ALL OF 670 00:33:46,240 --> 00:33:50,040 US RESEARCH PROGRAM THOSE WERE 671 00:33:50,040 --> 00:33:53,240 PLANNED INCREASES THAT PROVIDED 672 00:33:53,240 --> 00:33:55,040 A FUNDING PROFILE FOR THOSE 673 00:33:55,040 --> 00:33:55,280 PROGRAMS. 674 00:33:55,280 --> 00:33:56,840 THAT CONTINUES WITH THE 675 00:33:56,840 --> 00:34:07,360 STATUTORY LEVEL THERE. 676 00:34:07,360 --> 00:34:10,120 HEALTH DISPARITIES AND THE 677 00:34:10,120 --> 00:34:12,280 COVID-19 FUNDING FOR TARGETED 678 00:34:12,280 --> 00:34:13,360 RESEARCH ON AREAS OF COVID-19 679 00:34:13,360 --> 00:34:15,360 WHERE WE EXPECT THERE TO BE A 680 00:34:15,360 --> 00:34:17,280 LONG-TERM NEED INCLUDING MENTAL 681 00:34:17,280 --> 00:34:22,120 HEALTH, PEDIATRIC RESEARCH AND 682 00:34:22,120 --> 00:34:24,880 COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT I 683 00:34:24,880 --> 00:34:26,480 APPRECIATE CONGRESS WAS ABLE TO 684 00:34:26,480 --> 00:34:28,720 SUPPORT THOSE AND WE'LL SEEK 685 00:34:28,720 --> 00:34:31,120 ADDITIONAL FUNDS FOR THOSE 686 00:34:31,120 --> 00:34:32,240 PRIORITIES INCLUDING BUILDING 687 00:34:32,240 --> 00:34:34,080 AND FACILITIES WHICH HAS BEEN A 688 00:34:34,080 --> 00:34:44,560 GREAT LONG-TERM NEED FOR NIH. 689 00:34:45,960 --> 00:34:50,080 THE PRESIDENT'S BUDGET WAS ALSO 690 00:34:50,080 --> 00:34:50,320 DELAYED. 691 00:34:50,320 --> 00:34:51,760 THEY WERE HOPING FOR 692 00:34:51,760 --> 00:34:52,480 CONGRESSIONAL APPROPRIATIONS 693 00:34:52,480 --> 00:34:55,160 ACTION IN TIME TO FACTOR THEM IN 694 00:34:55,160 --> 00:34:57,320 THE '23 REQUEST. 695 00:34:57,320 --> 00:34:58,440 ULTIMATELY THAT WASN'T POSSIBLE. 696 00:34:58,440 --> 00:35:02,320 THE APPROPRIATION CAME TOO LATE 697 00:35:02,320 --> 00:35:04,480 IN THE YEAR AND THE BUDGET HAD 698 00:35:04,480 --> 00:35:07,880 TO BE DEVELOPED ASSUMING THE 699 00:35:07,880 --> 00:35:10,600 CONTINUING RESOLUTION AND FLAT 700 00:35:10,600 --> 00:35:15,120 LEVEL FOR 2022 AS IT TURNED OUT 701 00:35:15,120 --> 00:35:16,920 PASSING THE OMNIBUS TWO WEEKS 702 00:35:16,920 --> 00:35:20,760 BEFORE THE BUDGET WAS RELEASED 703 00:35:20,760 --> 00:35:21,960 BUT BECAUSE IT TAKES ABOUT 704 00:35:21,960 --> 00:35:23,480 MONTHS OR MORE TO DEVELOP THE 705 00:35:23,480 --> 00:35:25,000 BUDGET IT WASN'T ENOUGH TIME TO 706 00:35:25,000 --> 00:35:28,040 PIVOT AND TO BE ABLE TO BASE THE 707 00:35:28,040 --> 00:35:31,040 BUDGET OFF THE ENACTED 708 00:35:31,040 --> 00:35:34,680 APPROPRIATION RATHER THAN THE 709 00:35:34,680 --> 00:35:35,560 CONTINUING RESOLUTION. 710 00:35:35,560 --> 00:35:38,840 THAT'S CREATED A FAIR BIT OF 711 00:35:38,840 --> 00:35:41,720 CONFUSION WHEN YOU COMPARE THE 712 00:35:41,720 --> 00:35:43,200 '22 BUDGET TO THE APPROPRIATION. 713 00:35:43,200 --> 00:35:45,880 IT DOESN'T REALLY SHOW YOU WHAT 714 00:35:45,880 --> 00:35:47,160 THE ADMINISTRATION WAS TRYING TO 715 00:35:47,160 --> 00:35:49,800 DO WHEN IT WASN'T CONSIDERING 716 00:35:49,800 --> 00:35:51,000 THE APPROPRIATION LEVEL FOR '22. 717 00:35:51,000 --> 00:35:55,160 TO GIVE AN EXAMPLE, IF YOU LOOK 718 00:35:55,160 --> 00:35:59,600 AT OUR PROGRAM LEVEL WITH A 719 00:35:59,600 --> 00:36:00,760 $16.3 BILLION INCREASE, YOU CAN 720 00:36:00,760 --> 00:36:05,800 SEE HERE, MOST OF THAT WASES OF 721 00:36:05,800 --> 00:36:07,120 THE RESULT OF REQUESTED 722 00:36:07,120 --> 00:36:09,920 INCREASES FOR ARPA-H AND FOR A 723 00:36:09,920 --> 00:36:10,600 PANDEMIC PREPAREDNESS PROPOSAL 724 00:36:10,600 --> 00:36:14,640 I'LL TALK ABOUT IN A MINUTE. 725 00:36:14,640 --> 00:36:18,200 THE REMAINING INCREASE OF ABOUT 726 00:36:18,200 --> 00:36:24,640 $270 MILLION IS A NET LEVEL. 727 00:36:24,640 --> 00:36:29,400 WHEN YOU CONSIDER WHEN YOU 728 00:36:29,400 --> 00:36:30,200 COMPARE THE BUDGET TO THE 729 00:36:30,200 --> 00:36:31,520 ENACTED LEVEL, SOME WERE 730 00:36:31,520 --> 00:36:34,720 INCREASES, SOME WERE DECREASES 731 00:36:34,720 --> 00:36:39,640 COMPARED TO THE OMNIBUS 732 00:36:39,640 --> 00:36:40,880 APPROPRIATION WHERE BASED ON THE 733 00:36:40,880 --> 00:36:42,080 BUDGET ON THE CONTINUING 734 00:36:42,080 --> 00:36:46,840 RESOLUTION ALL INTENDED TO BE 735 00:36:46,840 --> 00:36:47,680 INCREASES. 736 00:36:47,680 --> 00:36:49,600 IT'S A LITTLE DIFFICULT TO 737 00:36:49,600 --> 00:36:56,800 COMPARE '23 TO '22 AS A RESULT 738 00:36:56,800 --> 00:36:58,960 OF THAT BUT WE'LL BE ABLE TO 739 00:36:58,960 --> 00:37:01,120 BUILD ON THAT FOR 23. 740 00:37:01,120 --> 00:37:07,080 GOING ON TO THE NEXT SLIDE AS 741 00:37:07,080 --> 00:37:08,240 INTENDED IN THE PRESIDENT'S 742 00:37:08,240 --> 00:37:09,600 BUDGET, THERE WAS A GENERAL 743 00:37:09,600 --> 00:37:12,280 INCREASE OF 2% OVER THE 744 00:37:12,280 --> 00:37:14,680 CONTINUING RESOLUTION AT THE 745 00:37:14,680 --> 00:37:18,920 LOWER LEVEL FOR ALL THE 746 00:37:18,920 --> 00:37:19,720 INSTITUTES AND CENTERS AS WELL 747 00:37:19,720 --> 00:37:21,240 AS RESEARCH INITIATIVES IN THE 748 00:37:21,240 --> 00:37:23,320 PRESIDENT'S BUDGET WHERE WE WERE 749 00:37:23,320 --> 00:37:24,440 SEEKING SPECIFIC INCREASES AND 750 00:37:24,440 --> 00:37:33,480 THE LARGEST ONES ARE NOTED HERE 751 00:37:33,480 --> 00:37:37,200 MANY BUILDING ON THE '22 REQUEST 752 00:37:37,200 --> 00:37:40,040 INCLUDING THE OPIOIDS PAIN 753 00:37:40,040 --> 00:37:42,760 RESEARCH AND THE HEAL INITIATIVE 754 00:37:42,760 --> 00:37:44,440 IN THE CYBER SECURITY AND 755 00:37:44,440 --> 00:37:45,600 BUILDING FACILITIES. 756 00:37:45,600 --> 00:37:48,200 IN EACH CASE THE REQUEST IN THE 757 00:37:48,200 --> 00:37:50,680 BUDGET WAS SOMEWHAT LARGER BUT 758 00:37:50,680 --> 00:37:52,480 WE ACCOUNTED FOR THE AMOUNT 759 00:37:52,480 --> 00:37:54,920 CONGRESS DID PROVIDE IN '22 760 00:37:54,920 --> 00:37:56,520 WITHIN THAT INITIAL REQUEST. 761 00:37:56,520 --> 00:37:58,600 SO WE'RE HOPING THEY WILL 762 00:37:58,600 --> 00:38:00,760 SUPPORT THESE PRIORITIES 763 00:38:00,760 --> 00:38:02,360 ADDITIONALLY IN FY23 ON TOP OF 764 00:38:02,360 --> 00:38:05,960 WHAT THEY WERE ABLE TO PROVIDE 765 00:38:05,960 --> 00:38:08,920 US IN 2022. 766 00:38:08,920 --> 00:38:12,880 WE HAVE INITIATIVES FOR CLIMATE 767 00:38:12,880 --> 00:38:14,040 RESEARCH AND HAVE A STRATEGIC 768 00:38:14,040 --> 00:38:15,880 PLAN FOR NUTRITION SCIENCE WE'RE 769 00:38:15,880 --> 00:38:17,080 HOPING TO SUPPORT WITH 770 00:38:17,080 --> 00:38:19,680 ADDITIONAL FUNDING IN 2023. 771 00:38:19,680 --> 00:38:23,680 THOSE ARE SOME NEW PRIORITIES 772 00:38:23,680 --> 00:38:25,080 FOR WHICH WE DIDN'T GET 773 00:38:25,080 --> 00:38:35,360 INCREASES IN 2022. 774 00:38:38,320 --> 00:38:40,840 THIS IS A MANDATORY PROPOSAL NOT 775 00:38:40,840 --> 00:38:42,920 PART OF THE PROCESS. 776 00:38:42,920 --> 00:38:44,120 ONE-TIME FUNDING AVAILABLE FOR 777 00:38:44,120 --> 00:38:48,160 FIVE YEARS. 778 00:38:48,160 --> 00:38:52,200 THE REQUEST OF A HEALTH AND 779 00:38:52,200 --> 00:38:55,440 HUMAN SERVICES PROPOSAL IS $82 780 00:38:55,440 --> 00:38:56,720 BILLION IN TOTAL BUT THE 781 00:38:56,720 --> 00:38:58,960 RESEARCH COMPONENT IS AN 782 00:38:58,960 --> 00:39:00,240 IMPORTANT PART OF THAT. 783 00:39:00,240 --> 00:39:05,200 TO GIVE YOU AN IDEA OF WHAT IS 784 00:39:05,200 --> 00:39:08,440 INCLUDED, THE PRE-CLINICAL R&D. 785 00:39:08,440 --> 00:39:12,200 THE IDEA IS TO FOCUS ON 20 HIGH 786 00:39:12,200 --> 00:39:13,600 PROFILE VIRAL FAMILIES CHOOSE 787 00:39:13,600 --> 00:39:16,040 REPRESENTATIVE VIRUSES FOR THOSE 788 00:39:16,040 --> 00:39:20,040 FAMILIES THAT WE CAN RESEARCH. 789 00:39:20,040 --> 00:39:22,640 THEN THE SECOND EXPANDING 790 00:39:22,640 --> 00:39:23,280 LABORATORY CAPACITY WHERE THERE 791 00:39:23,280 --> 00:39:25,600 ARE GAPS DOUBLING THE ABILITY OF 792 00:39:25,600 --> 00:39:27,640 THE VACCINE RESEARCH CENTER TO 793 00:39:27,640 --> 00:39:29,320 DO PILOT LOT MANUFACTURING. 794 00:39:29,320 --> 00:39:31,560 THE THIRD WOULD BE THE 795 00:39:31,560 --> 00:39:32,160 DEVELOPMENT AND CLINICAL 796 00:39:32,160 --> 00:39:34,160 EVALUATION OF VACCINES AND 797 00:39:34,160 --> 00:39:34,600 THERAPEUTICS. 798 00:39:34,600 --> 00:39:37,640 THE NEXT STEP IN CLINICAL 799 00:39:37,640 --> 00:39:37,960 RESEARCH. 800 00:39:37,960 --> 00:39:41,960 THIS WOULD INCLUDE HOST-TARGETED 801 00:39:41,960 --> 00:39:42,280 THERAPEUTICS. 802 00:39:42,280 --> 00:39:45,320 THE NEXT IS ESTABLISHING OR 803 00:39:45,320 --> 00:39:46,960 EXPANDING CLINICAL TRIALS 804 00:39:46,960 --> 00:39:47,200 NETWORKS. 805 00:39:47,200 --> 00:39:48,320 THIS WAS CRUCIAL FOR US DEALING 806 00:39:48,320 --> 00:39:53,680 WITH COVID WE WERE ABLE TO BUILD 807 00:39:53,680 --> 00:39:55,320 ON EXISTING CLINICAL TRIALS 808 00:39:55,320 --> 00:40:00,480 NETWORKS AND THIS FUNDING ALLOWS 809 00:40:00,480 --> 00:40:04,640 THEM TO BE USED BEYOND COVID. 810 00:40:04,640 --> 00:40:08,400 BIOSAFETY AND BIOSECURITY WITH 811 00:40:08,400 --> 00:40:13,160 FUNDING FOR BSL3 AND 4 LABS FOR 812 00:40:13,160 --> 00:40:14,080 HIGHER SECURITY AND ADDITIONAL 813 00:40:14,080 --> 00:40:17,360 DIAGNOSTICS AND INNOVATIONS. 814 00:40:17,360 --> 00:40:21,680 THIS WOULD BUILD ON THE RADX 815 00:40:21,680 --> 00:40:23,680 TECH PROGRAM TO EXTEND BEYOND 816 00:40:23,680 --> 00:40:24,080 COVID. 817 00:40:24,080 --> 00:40:27,560 OVER ALL A VERY COMPREHENSIVE 818 00:40:27,560 --> 00:40:29,160 PROPOSAL THAT WOULD PUT US IN 819 00:40:29,160 --> 00:40:30,840 BETTER SHAPE TO DEAL WITH THE 820 00:40:30,840 --> 00:40:32,000 NEXT PANDEMIC THAT HOPEFULLY 821 00:40:32,000 --> 00:40:34,920 WILL BE FAR OFF BUT WE COULD BE 822 00:40:34,920 --> 00:40:37,280 MUCH BETTER PREPARED. 823 00:40:37,280 --> 00:40:39,200 WITH THAT, I WILL STOP. 824 00:40:39,200 --> 00:40:44,480 >> AT THIS POINT I DON'T KNOW IF 825 00:40:44,480 --> 00:40:47,320 WE SHOULD PROCEED THROUGH WITH 826 00:40:47,320 --> 00:40:49,040 ADRIENNE'S AND PROCEED THROUGH 827 00:40:49,040 --> 00:40:50,440 WITH BOTH OR DOES ANYONE HAVE 828 00:40:50,440 --> 00:40:52,720 QUESTIONS THEY'D LIKE TO ADDRESS 829 00:40:52,720 --> 00:40:55,440 TO NEIL AT THIS POINT. 830 00:40:55,440 --> 00:40:58,960 USE THE RAISE THE HAND FEATURE 831 00:40:58,960 --> 00:41:00,560 OR PUT SOMETHING IN THE CHAT 832 00:41:00,560 --> 00:41:02,040 BOX, WE CAN FIND YOU. 833 00:41:02,040 --> 00:41:04,440 >> I'LL GRAB THE MIC AND SKIP 834 00:41:04,440 --> 00:41:05,680 THE PROCESS. 835 00:41:05,680 --> 00:41:07,840 NEIL, I'M CURIOUS IN PARTICULAR 836 00:41:07,840 --> 00:41:09,280 ABOUT THE PANDEMIC PREP PIECE 837 00:41:09,280 --> 00:41:11,520 WHICH IS A SIGNIFICANT NEW AND 838 00:41:11,520 --> 00:41:12,120 IMPORTANT INITIATIVE. 839 00:41:12,120 --> 00:41:15,400 WHAT THE TIME LINE IS FOR THAT 840 00:41:15,400 --> 00:41:16,720 PIECE IN PARTICULAR TO GET MORE 841 00:41:16,720 --> 00:41:20,360 CLARITY ON HOW IT MOVES FROM 842 00:41:20,360 --> 00:41:21,720 PRESIDENT'S BUDGET TO ACTUAL 843 00:41:21,720 --> 00:41:23,160 LEGISLATIVE DISCUSSION TO 844 00:41:23,160 --> 00:41:23,480 APPROVAL. 845 00:41:23,480 --> 00:41:27,200 WHEN WILL THAT GET CLEARER? 846 00:41:27,200 --> 00:41:29,720 >> I THINK ADRIENNE CAN PROBABLY 847 00:41:29,720 --> 00:41:34,040 GIVE YOU A BETTER IDEA OF THE 848 00:41:34,040 --> 00:41:37,720 TIMING BUT BECAUSE IT'S 849 00:41:37,720 --> 00:41:39,120 MANDATORY IT WOULD RELY ON 850 00:41:39,120 --> 00:41:40,280 AUTHORIZING COMMITTEES IN 851 00:41:40,280 --> 00:41:42,720 CONGRESS TO TAKE IT UP AND MOVE 852 00:41:42,720 --> 00:41:44,640 IT FORWARD. 853 00:41:44,640 --> 00:41:45,760 ADRIENNE CAN TALK MORE ABOUT 854 00:41:45,760 --> 00:41:47,720 THAT IN HER PIECE. 855 00:41:47,720 --> 00:41:50,320 >> THE PROPOSAL HAVE A TOUGHER 856 00:41:50,320 --> 00:41:52,480 ROAD BECAUSE IT'S PART OF A 857 00:41:52,480 --> 00:41:53,920 GENERAL BUDGET. 858 00:41:53,920 --> 00:41:58,800 IT'S PART OF THE $1 TRILLION 859 00:41:58,800 --> 00:41:59,800 U.S. GOVERNMENT BUDGET. 860 00:41:59,800 --> 00:42:03,160 THERE AREN'T ASSIGNED OFFSETS. 861 00:42:03,160 --> 00:42:04,520 AUTHORIZING COMMITTEE IS THE 862 00:42:04,520 --> 00:42:07,840 HEALTH EDUCATION, LABOR PENSIONS 863 00:42:07,840 --> 00:42:08,080 COMMITTEE. 864 00:42:08,080 --> 00:42:10,360 THEY DON'T HAVE A LOT OF FUNDED 865 00:42:10,360 --> 00:42:10,640 PROGRAMS. 866 00:42:10,640 --> 00:42:12,080 IT'S NOT LIKE THEY CAN TAKE 867 00:42:12,080 --> 00:42:13,360 SAVINGS SOMEWHERE ELSE SO THE 868 00:42:13,360 --> 00:42:14,880 BUDGET COMMITTEE HAS TO GIVE 869 00:42:14,880 --> 00:42:20,320 THEM AN ALLOCATION FROM SOME 870 00:42:20,320 --> 00:42:23,480 OTHER COMMITTEE IT LET'S A 871 00:42:23,480 --> 00:42:24,480 LITTLE FRAUGHT. 872 00:42:24,480 --> 00:42:26,040 THERE'S LEGISLATION MOVING RIGHT 873 00:42:26,040 --> 00:42:26,520 NOW. 874 00:42:26,520 --> 00:42:31,960 THERE'S NO ACTUAL MONEY ATTACHED 875 00:42:31,960 --> 00:42:34,800 TO IT. 876 00:42:34,800 --> 00:42:36,440 WE HAVE YET TO SEE IF IT WILL 877 00:42:36,440 --> 00:42:40,560 GET TRACTION. 878 00:42:40,560 --> 00:42:42,960 >> I WAS INTERESTED IN SEEING 879 00:42:42,960 --> 00:42:45,320 ALL THE CYBER SECURITY FUNDING 880 00:42:45,320 --> 00:42:45,640 ASSOCIATED. 881 00:42:45,640 --> 00:42:47,400 I WAS CURIOUS, IS THAT MOSTLY 882 00:42:47,400 --> 00:42:50,000 ABOUT PREVENTIVE, 883 00:42:50,000 --> 00:42:50,640 INFRASTRUCTURE, STRENGTHENING 884 00:42:50,640 --> 00:42:53,200 PROCESSES AND SYSTEMS AROUND 885 00:42:53,200 --> 00:42:55,360 SENSITIVE DATA OR IS IT ALSO 886 00:42:55,360 --> 00:42:57,560 ABOUT RESEARCH OR BOTH? 887 00:42:57,560 --> 00:43:04,920 >> THAT WOULD BE ABOUT BOTH. 888 00:43:04,920 --> 00:43:08,080 >> HEAVY EMPHASIS ON THE FORMER 889 00:43:08,080 --> 00:43:13,960 AND TARA SCHWETZ WILL GIVE AN 890 00:43:13,960 --> 00:43:15,680 ENTIRE PRESENTATION ON ARPA-H. 891 00:43:15,680 --> 00:43:17,880 IF WE CAN POSTPONE THAT THAT 892 00:43:17,880 --> 00:43:19,080 WOULD BE THE BEST. 893 00:43:19,080 --> 00:43:20,200 ANY OTHER QUESTIONS AT THIS 894 00:43:20,200 --> 00:43:23,360 POINT BEFORE WE MOVE ON TO THE 895 00:43:23,360 --> 00:43:23,880 LEGISLATIVE -- 896 00:43:23,880 --> 00:43:29,960 >> IS THE CHAT ABOUT ARPA-H? 897 00:43:29,960 --> 00:43:32,400 >> WE'LL HAVE AN ENTIRE 898 00:43:32,400 --> 00:43:33,880 PRESENTATION AND LET'S DELAY 899 00:43:33,880 --> 00:43:35,840 THAT QUESTION AND ANSWER UNTIL 900 00:43:35,840 --> 00:43:46,280 WE HEAR THE PRESENTATION. 901 00:43:49,800 --> 00:43:54,480 ADRIENNE, PLEASE. 902 00:43:54,480 --> 00:43:57,520 >> THANK YOU. 903 00:43:57,520 --> 00:44:01,600 DR. TABAK GAVE THE BIRD'S-EYE 904 00:44:01,600 --> 00:44:03,320 VIEW AND THIS IS CLOSER UP SO 905 00:44:03,320 --> 00:44:05,480 YOU KNOW WE HAVE A NUMBER OF 906 00:44:05,480 --> 00:44:06,800 INSTITUTE DIRECTORS ON THE HOT 907 00:44:06,800 --> 00:44:07,120 SEAT. 908 00:44:07,120 --> 00:44:11,520 I THOUGHT IT WOULD BE HELPFUL TO 909 00:44:11,520 --> 00:44:13,680 TALK ABOUT A COUPLE THEMES AND 910 00:44:13,680 --> 00:44:16,760 EVERYONE'S ASKING QUESTIONS 911 00:44:16,760 --> 00:44:17,320 ABOUT ARPA-H. 912 00:44:17,320 --> 00:44:19,240 WE'RE STILL IN THIS PANDEMIC, 913 00:44:19,240 --> 00:44:19,640 POST- 914 00:44:19,640 --> 00:44:24,120 AND ARE WE POST-PANDEMIC AND 915 00:44:24,120 --> 00:44:26,080 CONGRESS IS THERE WITH US AND 916 00:44:26,080 --> 00:44:27,720 THEY'RE ASKING ABOUT LONG COVID 917 00:44:27,720 --> 00:44:31,520 AND ABOUT MENTAL HEALTH, SCHOOL 918 00:44:31,520 --> 00:44:33,200 CLOSURES, MASK POLICIES. 919 00:44:33,200 --> 00:44:35,160 THERE'S STARTING TO BE A GLIMMER 920 00:44:35,160 --> 00:44:40,360 OF LIFE AFTER PANDEMIC GETTING 921 00:44:40,360 --> 00:44:46,160 BACK TO WHAT IS THE FUTURE OF 922 00:44:46,160 --> 00:44:49,200 THE UNDIAGNOSED DISEASES AND 923 00:44:49,200 --> 00:44:51,440 SUCCESS RATE DRIVEN A LOT BY NCI 924 00:44:51,440 --> 00:44:58,320 AND ALZHEIMER'S, ETCETERA. 925 00:44:58,320 --> 00:44:59,600 THAT'S TRUE NOT JUST IN 926 00:44:59,600 --> 00:45:00,080 APPROPRIATIONS. 927 00:45:00,080 --> 00:45:05,120 IN 2020 IT WAS COVID. 928 00:45:05,120 --> 00:45:07,680 WE DID A NUMBER OF EVENTS AND 929 00:45:07,680 --> 00:45:10,480 THERE WASN'T A LOT IN PERSON. 930 00:45:10,480 --> 00:45:13,640 IN 2021, COVID GOT MORE GRANULAR 931 00:45:13,640 --> 00:45:17,800 WHERE IT WAS COVID OR IT WAS 932 00:45:17,800 --> 00:45:21,720 WHAT IS HAPPENING WITH DIVERSITY 933 00:45:21,720 --> 00:45:25,200 IN CLINICAL TRIALS AND RADX. 934 00:45:25,200 --> 00:45:26,680 EVERYTHING HAD A COVID 935 00:45:26,680 --> 00:45:27,000 CONNECTION. 936 00:45:27,000 --> 00:45:31,840 2022 WE'RE STARTING TO SEE 937 00:45:31,840 --> 00:45:35,080 PEOPLE RESUME THEY'RE MORE 938 00:45:35,080 --> 00:45:36,320 TRADITIONAL PRIORITIES. 939 00:45:36,320 --> 00:45:39,080 THEY'RE STILL INTERESTED IN 940 00:45:39,080 --> 00:45:41,400 COVID-19 BUT INTERESTED IN ALS 941 00:45:41,400 --> 00:45:42,080 RESEARCH AND WOMEN'S HEALTH AND 942 00:45:42,080 --> 00:45:50,760 OTHER THINGS. 943 00:45:50,760 --> 00:45:52,480 THAT'S STARTING TO RETURN AND 944 00:45:52,480 --> 00:45:55,040 IT'S A NICE REFRESHER THOUGH WE 945 00:45:55,040 --> 00:45:57,200 WERE ALL IN ON COVID THE REST OF 946 00:45:57,200 --> 00:45:58,880 THE RESEARCH COMMUNITY DID NOT 947 00:45:58,880 --> 00:45:59,000 SO 948 00:45:59,000 --> 00:45:59,160 . 949 00:45:59,160 --> 00:46:01,240 AS DR. TABAK MENTIONED AND 950 00:46:01,240 --> 00:46:08,120 YOU'LL GET A LARGER PRESENTATION 951 00:46:08,120 --> 00:46:11,720 LATER, WE'RE LEGISLATION TO 952 00:46:11,720 --> 00:46:13,280 REQUIRE NOTIFICATION BY 953 00:46:13,280 --> 00:46:14,480 NIH-FUNDED INSTITUTIONS WITHIN 954 00:46:14,480 --> 00:46:16,960 30 DAYS OF REMOVING OR 955 00:46:16,960 --> 00:46:17,440 DISCIPLINARY ACTION. 956 00:46:17,440 --> 00:46:22,000 THIS CAME ABOUT AS PART OF THE 957 00:46:22,000 --> 00:46:23,120 DISCUSSION AROUND SEXUAL 958 00:46:23,120 --> 00:46:24,240 HARASSMENT BUT IT'S IMPORTANT TO 959 00:46:24,240 --> 00:46:27,000 NOTE THIS LANGUAGE DOES NOT SAY 960 00:46:27,000 --> 00:46:28,200 JUST SEXUAL HARASSMENT. 961 00:46:28,200 --> 00:46:31,000 THIS IS HARASSMENT, BULLYING, 962 00:46:31,000 --> 00:46:32,520 RETALIATION, HOSTILE WORK 963 00:46:32,520 --> 00:46:37,400 ENVIRONMENT. 964 00:46:37,400 --> 00:46:39,520 WE'RE TAKING A MORE BROAD 965 00:46:39,520 --> 00:46:40,480 APPROACH TO THIS AS APPROPRIATE. 966 00:46:40,480 --> 00:46:44,480 WE'RE ALSO IMPLEMENTING THE ACT 967 00:46:44,480 --> 00:46:47,960 FOR ALS WHICH WAS ENACTED 968 00:46:47,960 --> 00:46:48,720 RECENTLY. 969 00:46:48,720 --> 00:46:50,760 WE WERE ASKED IN THE OMNIBUS TO 970 00:46:50,760 --> 00:46:51,720 SPEND $25 MILLION IMPLEMENTING 971 00:46:51,720 --> 00:46:56,360 THE POLICY. 972 00:46:56,360 --> 00:46:57,640 THERE'S FIVE SECTIONS TO THE 973 00:46:57,640 --> 00:46:58,040 ACT. 974 00:46:58,040 --> 00:47:02,520 TWO ARE IMPORTANT TO NIH. 975 00:47:02,520 --> 00:47:05,120 ONE IS A PUBLIC-PRIVATE 976 00:47:05,120 --> 00:47:06,800 PARTNERSHIP AND THE SECOND IS A 977 00:47:06,800 --> 00:47:08,040 GRANTS PROGRAM. 978 00:47:08,040 --> 00:47:10,440 A NEW GRANTS PROGRAM FOR 979 00:47:10,440 --> 00:47:12,040 EXPANDED ACCESS TO 980 00:47:12,040 --> 00:47:13,200 INVESTIGATIONAL DRUGS. 981 00:47:13,200 --> 00:47:15,960 ASKING US TO COLLECT DATA FROM 982 00:47:15,960 --> 00:47:17,440 EXPANDED ACCESS. 983 00:47:17,440 --> 00:47:19,320 IT'S A BIT OF A NEW TAKE FOR US 984 00:47:19,320 --> 00:47:21,320 AND IT'S A VERY COMPLICATED 985 00:47:21,320 --> 00:47:21,600 SPACE. 986 00:47:21,600 --> 00:47:24,720 THE BILL IS LIMITED TO SMALL 987 00:47:24,720 --> 00:47:26,960 BUSINESSES UNDER THE SPIR 988 00:47:26,960 --> 00:47:27,520 DEFINITION. 989 00:47:27,520 --> 00:47:28,760 WE'RE RUNNING PHASE 3 CLINICAL 990 00:47:28,760 --> 00:47:29,360 TRIALS. 991 00:47:29,360 --> 00:47:34,680 IT'S A VERY INTRICATE POLICY 992 00:47:34,680 --> 00:47:35,560 SPACE BUT THERE'S MORE TO COME 993 00:47:35,560 --> 00:47:43,640 ON THIS. 994 00:47:43,640 --> 00:47:46,680 I LIKE TO FLAG THINGS TO WATCH 995 00:47:46,680 --> 00:47:49,680 AND THIS IS WHAT WHEN DR. TABAK 996 00:47:49,680 --> 00:47:52,560 IS UP AT NIGHT, THIS KEEPS ME UP 997 00:47:52,560 --> 00:47:53,440 AT NIGHT. 998 00:47:53,440 --> 00:47:54,800 FOR A FEW YEARS NOW WE HEARD 999 00:47:54,800 --> 00:47:57,320 FROM THE LEFT, THE DEMOCRATS, 1000 00:47:57,320 --> 00:48:03,160 THERE'S AN INTEREST AT NIH USING 1001 00:48:03,160 --> 00:48:03,960 MARGIN TO ADDRESS DRUG PRICING. 1002 00:48:03,960 --> 00:48:08,080 WE'RE STARTING TO HEAR FROM THE 1003 00:48:08,080 --> 00:48:09,680 RIGHT THERE'S AN INTEREST IN 1004 00:48:09,680 --> 00:48:11,280 ROYALTIES PAID TO SCIENTISTS 1005 00:48:11,280 --> 00:48:15,880 USING FEDERAL FUNDS. 1006 00:48:15,880 --> 00:48:17,000 QUESTIONS ON WHAT'S THE 1007 00:48:17,000 --> 00:48:19,320 APPROPRIATE LEVEL OF THOSE 1008 00:48:19,320 --> 00:48:19,760 ROYALTIES. 1009 00:48:19,760 --> 00:48:21,480 WHERE SHOULD THEY BE GOING AND 1010 00:48:21,480 --> 00:48:22,040 USED FOR. 1011 00:48:22,040 --> 00:48:26,000 SINCE WE'RE NOW SEEING FROM THE 1012 00:48:26,000 --> 00:48:32,240 LEFT AND RIGHT BOTH YOUGROUPS 1013 00:48:32,240 --> 00:48:34,600 SAYING SHOULD WE AMEND THE 1014 00:48:34,600 --> 00:48:38,160 POLICIES? 1015 00:48:38,160 --> 00:48:43,000 THERE'S MOMENTUM. 1016 00:48:43,000 --> 00:48:45,920 IT'S NOT BIG YET BUT WE'RE 1017 00:48:45,920 --> 00:48:48,320 WATCHING THE SPACE AND SOMETHING 1018 00:48:48,320 --> 00:48:50,440 PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES ARE 1019 00:48:50,440 --> 00:48:50,840 WATCHING. 1020 00:48:50,840 --> 00:48:51,520 FUTURE FORECAST. 1021 00:48:51,520 --> 00:48:56,720 THIS IS GOING TO BE A TIGHT 1022 00:48:56,720 --> 00:48:57,680 YEAR. 1023 00:48:57,680 --> 00:48:59,720 WE'LL TALK ABOUT WHAT THE 1024 00:48:59,720 --> 00:49:01,040 CALENDAR LOOKS LIKE AND WHAT 1025 00:49:01,040 --> 00:49:02,560 MIGHT HAPPEN. 1026 00:49:02,560 --> 00:49:05,720 THIS YEAR THERE'S TWO BIG 1027 00:49:05,720 --> 00:49:06,080 EXPLORATIONS. 1028 00:49:06,080 --> 00:49:07,960 FDA USER FEES. 1029 00:49:07,960 --> 00:49:11,280 THIS IS HOW FDA THEIR WORK. 1030 00:49:11,280 --> 00:49:13,840 THESE ARE FEE-AUTHORITY EXPIRES 1031 00:49:13,840 --> 00:49:15,920 SEPTEMBER 30, TO NOT LAYOFF 1032 00:49:15,920 --> 00:49:17,920 STAFF THEY HAVE TO KNOW WELL 1033 00:49:17,920 --> 00:49:20,040 BEFORE SEPTEMBER 30. 1034 00:49:20,040 --> 00:49:22,480 THE FDA USER FEE LEGISLATION IS 1035 00:49:22,480 --> 00:49:22,880 MOVING NOW. 1036 00:49:22,880 --> 00:49:27,440 BECAUSE IT'S A MUST-PASS BILL IT 1037 00:49:27,440 --> 00:49:29,160 MAY HAVE PROVISIONS PEOPLE 1038 00:49:29,160 --> 00:49:30,680 ATTACH BECAUSE THEY KNOW THE 1039 00:49:30,680 --> 00:49:33,560 USER FEES WILL MAKE IT TO THE 1040 00:49:33,560 --> 00:49:34,600 PRESIDENT'S DESK. 1041 00:49:34,600 --> 00:49:35,960 OUR PROGRAMS ARE SUN SETTING AT 1042 00:49:35,960 --> 00:49:39,960 THE END OF THE FISCAL YEAR, 1043 00:49:39,960 --> 00:49:40,960 SEPTEMBER 30. 1044 00:49:40,960 --> 00:49:43,840 WE'LL MAKE ALL OUR AWARDS UNDER 1045 00:49:43,840 --> 00:49:46,440 EXISTING POLICIES. 1046 00:49:46,440 --> 00:49:48,440 WE'RE LOOKING TO SEE WHETHER 1047 00:49:48,440 --> 00:49:51,000 THERE WILL BE CHANGES. 1048 00:49:51,000 --> 00:49:53,600 I DON'T KNOW IF PEOPLE STOP 1049 00:49:53,600 --> 00:49:56,040 FUNDING IN AN ELECTION YEAR BUT 1050 00:49:56,040 --> 00:49:57,880 IT'S SOMETHING WE'RE TAKING A 1051 00:49:57,880 --> 00:49:58,720 LOOK AT. 1052 00:49:58,720 --> 00:50:00,880 APPROPRIATIONS HAVE TO GET DONE. 1053 00:50:00,880 --> 00:50:05,560 THERE'S AN ANNUAL DEFENSE 1054 00:50:05,560 --> 00:50:08,280 AUTHORIZATION AND ALSO IN ONE OF 1055 00:50:08,280 --> 00:50:13,920 THE COVID BILLS THERE WAS A 1056 00:50:13,920 --> 00:50:15,360 SUPPLEMENTAL SUBSIDY FOR 1057 00:50:15,360 --> 00:50:17,200 INCREASES TO PREMIUMS. 1058 00:50:17,200 --> 00:50:19,960 THAT IS EXPIRING. 1059 00:50:19,960 --> 00:50:22,040 WITHOUT AN EXTENSION THERE COULD 1060 00:50:22,040 --> 00:50:26,040 BE A DRAMATIC INCREASE IN 1061 00:50:26,040 --> 00:50:26,400 PREMIUMS. 1062 00:50:26,400 --> 00:50:27,880 THOSE ARE SOME PROVISION WILL 1063 00:50:27,880 --> 00:50:33,440 HAVE TO PASS THIS YEAR. 1064 00:50:33,440 --> 00:50:34,920 IN THE MIDST OF THAT THERE'S 1065 00:50:34,920 --> 00:50:36,240 LEGISLATION SWIRLING THAT MIGHT 1066 00:50:36,240 --> 00:50:37,960 PASS AND MAY GET ATTACHED TO THE 1067 00:50:37,960 --> 00:50:38,480 MUST PASS. 1068 00:50:38,480 --> 00:50:42,600 THINGS WE CARE ABOUT AND WE'RE 1069 00:50:42,600 --> 00:50:43,480 WATCHING THE ARPA-H 1070 00:50:43,480 --> 00:50:43,800 AUTHORIZATION. 1071 00:50:43,800 --> 00:50:46,960 SOME SORT OF HEALTH OMNIBUS, 1072 00:50:46,960 --> 00:50:49,840 PANDEMIC PREPAREDNESS, CURES 1073 00:50:49,840 --> 00:50:50,680 2.0. 1074 00:50:50,680 --> 00:50:52,440 A LOT OF THAT HAS TO DO WITH 1075 00:50:52,440 --> 00:50:57,040 THERE'S A LOT OF PRESSURE RIGHT 1076 00:50:57,040 --> 00:51:02,600 NOW TO EXPAND THE POLICIES 1077 00:51:02,600 --> 00:51:04,600 AROUND TELEHEALTH AND REMOTE 1078 00:51:04,600 --> 00:51:04,920 HEALTH CARE. 1079 00:51:04,920 --> 00:51:06,320 WHAT DID HEALTH CARE LOOK LIKE 1080 00:51:06,320 --> 00:51:07,920 IN THE PANDEMIC AND WHAT ARE THE 1081 00:51:07,920 --> 00:51:10,400 LESSONS LEARNED WE CAN MAKE 1082 00:51:10,400 --> 00:51:10,680 PERMANENT. 1083 00:51:10,680 --> 00:51:11,880 THERE'S ALL THESE THINGS THAT 1084 00:51:11,880 --> 00:51:14,080 ARE KIND OF SWIRLING. 1085 00:51:14,080 --> 00:51:15,720 IT FEELS TO ME LIKE THIS IS ONE 1086 00:51:15,720 --> 00:51:16,960 OF THOSE WHERE INDIVIDUAL BILLS 1087 00:51:16,960 --> 00:51:18,840 ARE NOT GOING TO MOVE ON THEIR 1088 00:51:18,840 --> 00:51:19,080 OWN. 1089 00:51:19,080 --> 00:51:20,960 THERE WILL BE A PACKAGE AT SOME 1090 00:51:20,960 --> 00:51:23,520 POINT POSSIBLY MORE THAN ONE. 1091 00:51:23,520 --> 00:51:24,520 U.S. COMPETES ACT. 1092 00:51:24,520 --> 00:51:27,200 THIS IS MOSTLY AN NSF BILL. 1093 00:51:27,200 --> 00:51:29,400 THERE'S A LOT OF PRESSURE TO 1094 00:51:29,400 --> 00:51:31,080 MOVE IT BECAUSE THERE'S MONEY TO 1095 00:51:31,080 --> 00:51:35,240 BRING THE SEMICONDUCTOR INDUSTRY 1096 00:51:35,240 --> 00:51:36,320 BACK TO SHORES. 1097 00:51:36,320 --> 00:51:40,120 THAT'S THE U.S. COMPETES ACT BUT 1098 00:51:40,120 --> 00:51:43,160 THERE ARE PROVISIONS THAT RELATE 1099 00:51:43,160 --> 00:51:44,880 TO NIH CURRENTLY IN THE SENATE 1100 00:51:44,880 --> 00:51:46,520 VERSION OF THE COMPETE ACT AND 1101 00:51:46,520 --> 00:51:47,560 WE'RE WATCHING THAT AS IT GETS 1102 00:51:47,560 --> 00:51:57,320 NEGOTIATED. 1103 00:51:57,320 --> 00:52:00,760 AND A LOT OF THESE HAVE TO DO 1104 00:52:00,760 --> 00:52:02,400 WITH POLICY MAKERS REACTING TO 1105 00:52:02,400 --> 00:52:05,000 MANY OF THE CONTROVERSIES, MANY 1106 00:52:05,000 --> 00:52:08,680 OF THE CONSPIRACY THEORY SWIRL 1107 00:52:08,680 --> 00:52:12,000 DURING THE PANDEMIC. 1108 00:52:12,000 --> 00:52:12,640 THERE'S A LOT OF CONVERSATION 1109 00:52:12,640 --> 00:52:14,720 ABOUT ENHANCED PATHOGENS AND 1110 00:52:14,720 --> 00:52:16,600 POTENTIAL PATHOGENS. 1111 00:52:16,600 --> 00:52:22,640 I GET THAT PHRASE WRONG ALL THE 1112 00:52:22,640 --> 00:52:23,000 TIME. 1113 00:52:23,000 --> 00:52:23,920 THERE'S CONVERSATION ABOUT 1114 00:52:23,920 --> 00:52:28,480 INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH. 1115 00:52:28,480 --> 00:52:33,320 POSSIBLE RESTRICTIONS. 1116 00:52:33,320 --> 00:52:36,840 AND THERE'S PERMUTATIONS OF THE 1117 00:52:36,840 --> 00:52:39,520 LANGUAGE AND WE'RE WATCHING ALL 1118 00:52:39,520 --> 00:52:41,440 OF IT IF WE GET OUT OF THIS 1119 00:52:41,440 --> 00:52:43,200 CALENDAR YEAR WITHOUT SOME KIND 1120 00:52:43,200 --> 00:52:47,680 OF POLICY BEING MADE, NEXT YEAR 1121 00:52:47,680 --> 00:52:48,800 THIS WILL COME BACK. 1122 00:52:48,800 --> 00:52:59,320 THIS WILL BE AN ONGOING THERE'S 1123 00:53:15,120 --> 00:53:15,920 A LOT OF STEPS FROM THE POINT 1124 00:53:15,920 --> 00:53:24,480 WHERE THE PRESIDENT ANNOUNCE D 1125 00:53:24,480 --> 00:53:27,160 THEY HAVE TO DO MEETINGS AND 1126 00:53:27,160 --> 00:53:33,760 THERE HAS TO BE AT LEAST TWO 1127 00:53:33,760 --> 00:53:33,960 VOTES. 1128 00:53:33,960 --> 00:53:36,160 IF YOU LOOK AT THE CALENDAR, 1129 00:53:36,160 --> 00:53:37,760 WE'RE IN JUNE, THE YELLOW IS 1130 00:53:37,760 --> 00:53:39,240 WHERE BOTH THE HOUSE AND SENATE 1131 00:53:39,240 --> 00:53:40,720 ARE IN SESSION, THE BLUE IS 1132 00:53:40,720 --> 00:53:42,400 WHERE THE SENATE ONLY IS IN 1133 00:53:42,400 --> 00:53:43,880 SESSION AND THE ORANGE IS WHERE 1134 00:53:43,880 --> 00:53:46,240 ONLY THE HOUSE IS. 1135 00:53:46,240 --> 00:53:50,240 CONFIRMATION ONLY GOES TO THE 1136 00:53:50,240 --> 00:53:50,440 SENATE. 1137 00:53:50,440 --> 00:53:52,640 WE'VE GOT TIME IN JUNE AND JULY. 1138 00:53:52,640 --> 00:53:54,800 WE DON'T HAVE ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR 1139 00:53:54,800 --> 00:53:56,000 OSTP OR NIH. 1140 00:53:56,000 --> 00:53:59,000 ALL THOSE BILLS I WAS TALKING TO 1141 00:53:59,000 --> 00:54:00,600 YOU ABOUT BOTH BODIES HAVE TO BE 1142 00:54:00,600 --> 00:54:02,080 IN. 1143 00:54:02,080 --> 00:54:03,920 SO JUNE, JULY -- WE'RE GOING TO 1144 00:54:03,920 --> 00:54:04,840 DO A LOT OF WORK. 1145 00:54:04,840 --> 00:54:06,640 THE CONGRESS WILL DO A LOT OF 1146 00:54:06,640 --> 00:54:09,080 WORK IN JUNE AND JULY. 1147 00:54:09,080 --> 00:54:10,880 AUGUST THERE'S A RECESS. 1148 00:54:10,880 --> 00:54:13,080 SEPTEMBER YOU HAVE ABOUT THREE 1149 00:54:13,080 --> 00:54:13,480 WEEKS. 1150 00:54:13,480 --> 00:54:15,000 MOSTLY THEY'LL BE WORKING ON 1151 00:54:15,000 --> 00:54:16,200 KEEPING THE GOVERNMENT FUNCTIONS 1152 00:54:16,200 --> 00:54:18,960 BUT I THINK THE HEALTH OMNIBUS' 1153 00:54:18,960 --> 00:54:20,040 COULD PASS IN JULY. 1154 00:54:20,040 --> 00:54:24,040 THEN YOU GET TO OCTOBER AND 1155 00:54:24,040 --> 00:54:24,320 NOVEMBER. 1156 00:54:24,320 --> 00:54:25,760 THE SENATE SAYS THEY'LL BE IN 1157 00:54:25,760 --> 00:54:28,280 TWO WEEKS IN OCTOBER LEADING UP 1158 00:54:28,280 --> 00:54:29,040 TO THE ELECTION, WE'LL SEE. 1159 00:54:29,040 --> 00:54:33,520 THEY MAY HAVE TO TO GET SOME 1160 00:54:33,520 --> 00:54:34,280 CONFIRMATIONS THROUGH. 1161 00:54:34,280 --> 00:54:35,640 IT WILL BE TIGHT. 1162 00:54:35,640 --> 00:54:37,680 IN THE FALL IN NOVEMBER, THEY'RE 1163 00:54:37,680 --> 00:54:39,080 GOING TO BE THINKING ABOUT 1164 00:54:39,080 --> 00:54:39,960 ORGANIZING THEMSELVES FOR THE 1165 00:54:39,960 --> 00:54:49,440 NEW CONGRESS IN JANUARY. 1166 00:54:49,440 --> 00:54:52,680 THAT BRINGS US TO THE ELECTION. 1167 00:54:52,680 --> 00:54:53,440 RETIREMENT WATCH. 1168 00:54:53,440 --> 00:54:58,040 THERE'S A NUMBER OF RETIREMENTS 1169 00:54:58,040 --> 00:55:00,280 WHICH WAS TRUE TWO YEARS AGO. 1170 00:55:00,280 --> 00:55:01,880 WE'RE SEEING A GENERATIONAL 1171 00:55:01,880 --> 00:55:03,360 SHIFT IN CONGRESS. 1172 00:55:03,360 --> 00:55:06,040 SO FAR 33 DEMOCRATS AND 23 1173 00:55:06,040 --> 00:55:11,000 REPUBLICANS ANNOUNCED THEY'RE 1174 00:55:11,000 --> 00:55:11,280 RETIRING. 1175 00:55:11,280 --> 00:55:15,760 SOME LIKE THE GENTLEMEN 1176 00:55:15,760 --> 00:55:18,120 MENTIONED HERE ARE VERY SENIOR 1177 00:55:18,120 --> 00:55:19,080 AND IN VERY POWERFUL POSITIONS 1178 00:55:19,080 --> 00:55:29,360 RELATED TO NIH. 1179 00:55:32,360 --> 00:55:34,480 I'M NOT A PUNDIT SO THERE'S 1180 00:55:34,480 --> 00:55:38,920 SMARTER PEOPLE OUT THERE BUT TO 1181 00:55:38,920 --> 00:55:42,760 LET YOU KNOW, VOTER TURNOUT WAS 1182 00:55:42,760 --> 00:55:44,800 ESPECIALLY HIGH IN 2018. 1183 00:55:44,800 --> 00:55:47,000 WHAT WILL HAPPEN IN 2022. 1184 00:55:47,000 --> 00:55:49,440 THESE ARE MIDTERM ELECTIONS SO 1185 00:55:49,440 --> 00:55:53,800 TURN OUT IS A BIG PART OF THE 1186 00:55:53,800 --> 00:55:54,200 STORY. 1187 00:55:54,200 --> 00:55:56,400 IN THE PAST YEAR THERE'S RECORD 1188 00:55:56,400 --> 00:55:58,080 HIGH CAMPAIGN SPENDING FOR AN 1189 00:55:58,080 --> 00:55:59,160 OFF-CYCLE YEAR. 1190 00:55:59,160 --> 00:56:01,120 NOT ONLY ARE PEOPLE RAISING 1191 00:56:01,120 --> 00:56:03,840 MONEY IN RECORD AMOUNTS, THEY'RE 1192 00:56:03,840 --> 00:56:04,400 SPENDING MONEY IN RECORD 1193 00:56:04,400 --> 00:56:14,520 AMOUNTS. 1194 00:56:15,320 --> 00:56:22,240 CONTROL SUP -- IS UP FOR GAPS. 1195 00:56:22,240 --> 00:56:24,400 IF YOU LOOK AT THE LAST 15, 20 1196 00:56:24,400 --> 00:56:26,400 YEARS, THE NUMBER OF COMPETITIVE 1197 00:56:26,400 --> 00:56:29,240 DISTRICTS IN GRAY IN THE MIDDLE 1198 00:56:29,240 --> 00:56:31,320 HAS GONE DOWN AND DOWN. 1199 00:56:31,320 --> 00:56:34,440 THE BRIGHT COLORS ARE THE SOLID 1200 00:56:34,440 --> 00:56:34,720 DISTRICTS. 1201 00:56:34,720 --> 00:56:36,440 THEY'RE GOING TO STAY. 1202 00:56:36,440 --> 00:56:40,760 BUT THAT MEANS THAT PRIMARIES 1203 00:56:40,760 --> 00:56:42,600 ARE INCREDIBLY IMPORTANT. 1204 00:56:42,600 --> 00:56:43,400 EVERYBODY KNOWS THAT. 1205 00:56:43,400 --> 00:56:45,840 THIS IS JUST TO LET YOU KNOW, 1206 00:56:45,840 --> 00:56:48,000 THE REPUBLICAN PARTY IS TARGET 1207 00:56:48,000 --> 00:56:49,680 BEING MORE SEATS. 1208 00:56:49,680 --> 00:56:50,400 THEY'RE IN THE MINORITY IN THE 1209 00:56:50,400 --> 00:56:51,920 HOUSE AND SENATE. 1210 00:56:51,920 --> 00:56:56,240 IT'S NOT TERRIBLY SURPRISING. 1211 00:56:56,240 --> 00:56:58,040 YOU'RE GOING TO SEE 40 SEATS ARE 1212 00:56:58,040 --> 00:57:00,520 HIGHLY COMPETITIVE AND THAT'S 1213 00:57:00,520 --> 00:57:04,480 WHERE A LOT OF THE ATTENTION ON 1214 00:57:04,480 --> 00:57:14,960 ELECTION NIGHT WILL BE PAID. 1215 00:57:15,880 --> 00:57:18,000 RIGHT NOW THESE ARE THE OPEN 1216 00:57:18,000 --> 00:57:19,680 SEATS IN THE SENATE. 1217 00:57:19,680 --> 00:57:20,920 OF THOSE REQUIREMENTS, THESE ARE 1218 00:57:20,920 --> 00:57:24,840 THE ONES THAT ARE HAPPENING IN 1219 00:57:24,840 --> 00:57:26,080 THE SENATE CLASS. 1220 00:57:26,080 --> 00:57:28,560 ONLY A THIRD OF THE SENATE IS UP 1221 00:57:28,560 --> 00:57:30,360 EVERY TWO YEARS. 1222 00:57:30,360 --> 00:57:32,080 THEIR TERMS ARE SIX YEARS. 1223 00:57:32,080 --> 00:57:36,200 DEMOCRATS ARE DEFENDING ONE 1224 00:57:36,200 --> 00:57:36,480 SEAT. 1225 00:57:36,480 --> 00:57:40,480 THERE ARE SIX OPEN SEATS ON THE 1226 00:57:40,480 --> 00:57:48,480 REPUBLICAN SIDE. 1227 00:57:48,480 --> 00:57:51,000 THAT'S WHAT WE'RE WATCHING FOR. 1228 00:57:51,000 --> 00:57:52,480 IT'S GOING TO BE A BUSY SUMMER 1229 00:57:52,480 --> 00:57:56,520 AND IT'S GOING TO BE A VERY 1230 00:57:56,520 --> 00:58:06,600 FALL. 1231 00:58:08,400 --> 00:58:09,320 >> QUESTIONS FOR ADRIENNE AT 1232 00:58:09,320 --> 00:58:19,520 THIS POINT? 1233 00:58:28,280 --> 00:58:30,480 I'M NOT SEEING ANY. 1234 00:58:30,480 --> 00:58:32,520 I GUESS IT WAS PERFECTLY CLEAR. 1235 00:58:32,520 --> 00:58:34,000 >> I DESERVE A RAISE. 1236 00:58:34,000 --> 00:58:41,640 >> THANK YOU, ADRIENNE AND NEIL. 1237 00:58:41,640 --> 00:58:47,640 I'D LIKE TO GIVE YOU SOME VERY 1238 00:58:47,640 --> 00:58:52,400 RAPID UPDATES AND SAMPLING OF 1239 00:58:52,400 --> 00:58:52,920 INITIATIVES THAT NIH HAS 1240 00:58:52,920 --> 00:59:02,560 UNDERTAKEN. 1241 00:59:02,560 --> 00:59:04,720 FIRST THE CANCER MOON SHOT. 1242 00:59:04,720 --> 00:59:07,880 SOME MAY RECALL IT WAS LAUNCHED 1243 00:59:07,880 --> 00:59:10,520 IN 2016 BY THEN VICE PRESIDENT 1244 00:59:10,520 --> 00:59:13,440 BIDEN WITH A GOAL OF 1245 00:59:13,440 --> 00:59:14,080 ACCELERATING CANCER PROGRESS 1246 00:59:14,080 --> 00:59:18,040 INTO THE TRANSLATION OF SPACE 1247 00:59:18,040 --> 00:59:22,560 NCI'S INVESTED OVER $1 BILLION 1248 00:59:22,560 --> 00:59:25,000 OF MOON SHOT AND SUPPORTED 1249 00:59:25,000 --> 00:59:26,160 RESEARCH PROJECTS OVER 70 CANCER 1250 00:59:26,160 --> 00:59:33,920 SCIENCE INITIATIVES. 1251 00:59:33,920 --> 00:59:35,320 THERE'S A FEW ACCOMPLISHMENTS. 1252 00:59:35,320 --> 00:59:37,360 THE FIRST THREE YEARS OF THIS 1253 00:59:37,360 --> 00:59:47,800 OVER 1200 PUBLICATIONS. 1254 00:59:54,160 --> 00:59:56,320 AND PRESIDENT BIDEN ANNOUNCED 1255 00:59:56,320 --> 00:59:57,840 PLAN TO REIGNITE THE MOON SHOT 1256 00:59:57,840 --> 01:00:08,320 TO END CANCER AS WE KNOW IT. 1257 01:00:20,280 --> 01:00:21,600 IN ORDER TO REDUCE CANCER 1258 01:00:21,600 --> 01:00:24,520 MORTALITY THERE'S NO SINGLE WAY 1259 01:00:24,520 --> 01:00:25,760 OF DOING THAT. 1260 01:00:25,760 --> 01:00:27,000 IT'S GOING TO REQUIRE A FOCUS ON 1261 01:00:27,000 --> 01:00:28,920 MANY THINGS ON PREVENTION AND 1262 01:00:28,920 --> 01:00:39,440 SCREENING, TOBACCO CONTROL AS 1263 01:00:40,400 --> 01:00:42,360 WELL AS THERAPIES THE NEXT PHASE 1264 01:00:42,360 --> 01:00:44,840 OF THE MOON SHOT IS FOCUSSING ON 1265 01:00:44,840 --> 01:00:47,000 HOW PEOPLE EXPERIENCE CANCER 1266 01:00:47,000 --> 01:00:57,120 TODAY. 1267 01:01:27,000 --> 01:01:28,480 PREVENTION AND EARLY DETECTION 1268 01:01:28,480 --> 01:01:32,160 AND I ENJOYED PART OF THE FIRE 1269 01:01:32,160 --> 01:01:33,080 SIDE CHAT WITH THE DIRECTOR OF 1270 01:01:33,080 --> 01:01:36,120 THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON DRUG 1271 01:01:36,120 --> 01:01:38,160 ABUSE AND DR. BAKER, DIRECTOR OF 1272 01:01:38,160 --> 01:01:39,680 THE HEAL INITIATIVE. 1273 01:01:39,680 --> 01:01:42,560 AND DURING THIS TALK WE REALLY 1274 01:01:42,560 --> 01:01:45,880 DISCUSSED THE LATEST PROGRESS 1275 01:01:45,880 --> 01:01:53,640 AND CONTINUED CHALLENGES AND NIH 1276 01:01:53,640 --> 01:01:55,200 ADDRESSING THE OPIOID CRISIS. 1277 01:01:55,200 --> 01:01:57,360 A BIG PART OF THE EFFORT IS 1278 01:01:57,360 --> 01:01:58,520 THROUGH THE HEAL INITIATIVE. 1279 01:01:58,520 --> 01:02:02,600 ONE MAJOR GOAL HAS BEEN TO 1280 01:02:02,600 --> 01:02:04,040 DISCOVER AND VALIDATE NOVEL 1281 01:02:04,040 --> 01:02:10,720 TARGETS FOR SAFE AND EFFECTIVE 1282 01:02:10,720 --> 01:02:15,680 NON-ADDICTIVE PAIN MEDICINE. 1283 01:02:15,680 --> 01:02:20,640 AND THERE'S PATENTS TO TREAT 1284 01:02:20,640 --> 01:02:22,720 CHRONIC PAIN AND MIGRAINES AND 1285 01:02:22,720 --> 01:02:27,320 AN IND FOR FIRST IN CLASS, 1286 01:02:27,320 --> 01:02:29,000 NON-ADDICTIVE CANDIDATE FOR 1287 01:02:29,000 --> 01:02:29,360 TREATING PAIN. 1288 01:02:29,360 --> 01:02:30,160 OVER 50 THERAPIES ARE BEING 1289 01:02:30,160 --> 01:02:33,600 INVOLVED. 1290 01:02:33,600 --> 01:02:40,480 23 INDs AND A STUDY OF OPIOID 1291 01:02:40,480 --> 01:02:48,320 VACCINE IS ONGOING. 1292 01:02:48,320 --> 01:02:52,560 USING DEVICES TO TREAT PAIN IN 1293 01:02:52,560 --> 01:03:02,200 OPIOID USE DISORDER. 1294 01:03:02,200 --> 01:03:03,960 THIS IS THE VICE PRESIDENT'S 1295 01:03:03,960 --> 01:03:04,960 CABINET MEETING PLAN. 1296 01:03:04,960 --> 01:03:07,600 THE MATERNAL DEATH RATE IN THE 1297 01:03:07,600 --> 01:03:12,640 U.S. HAS RISEN NEARLY 37% SINCE 1298 01:03:12,640 --> 01:03:12,840 2018. 1299 01:03:12,840 --> 01:03:16,240 THIS CRISIS IS PARTICULARLY 1300 01:03:16,240 --> 01:03:18,200 ACUTE AMONG BLACK WOMEN WHO ARE 1301 01:03:18,200 --> 01:03:20,400 THREE TIMES MORE LIKELY TO DIE 1302 01:03:20,400 --> 01:03:24,480 FROM A PREGNANCY-RELATED 1303 01:03:24,480 --> 01:03:26,360 COMPLICATION AS WHITE WOMEN 1304 01:03:26,360 --> 01:03:28,520 REGARDLESS OF INCOME OR 1305 01:03:28,520 --> 01:03:28,800 EDUCATION. 1306 01:03:28,800 --> 01:03:30,400 THE ADMINISTRATION IS DEVELOPING 1307 01:03:30,400 --> 01:03:31,720 A NATIONAL STRATEGY THAT 1308 01:03:31,720 --> 01:03:34,480 INCLUDES COMMITMENTS FROM 1309 01:03:34,480 --> 01:03:36,080 AGENCIES ACROSS THE GOVERNMENT. 1310 01:03:36,080 --> 01:03:37,920 AT THE MEETING, DR. BIANCHI AND 1311 01:03:37,920 --> 01:03:40,680 I WERE PRIVILEGED TO JOIN THE 1312 01:03:40,680 --> 01:03:41,920 OVER ALL TEAM TO DISCUSS NIH'S 1313 01:03:41,920 --> 01:03:52,040 ROLE. 1314 01:03:53,080 --> 01:03:54,440 AND INCLUDING SUPPORT AND 1315 01:03:54,440 --> 01:03:56,080 BUILDING THE NEXT GENERATION OF 1316 01:03:56,080 --> 01:04:00,520 MATERNAL HEALTH RESEARCHERS 1317 01:04:00,520 --> 01:04:04,040 WHICH IS VERY IMPORTANT. 1318 01:04:04,040 --> 01:04:06,960 WE'RE WORKING TO INCREASE 1319 01:04:06,960 --> 01:04:07,880 PARTICIPATION OF UNDER 1320 01:04:07,880 --> 01:04:08,520 REPRESENTED RESEARCHERS IN THIS 1321 01:04:08,520 --> 01:04:15,720 AREA. 1322 01:04:15,720 --> 01:04:18,960 THERE'S A LOCI SUPPORTING 1323 01:04:18,960 --> 01:04:25,040 RESEARCH FOCUSSED ON REDUCING 1324 01:04:25,040 --> 01:04:26,280 PREVENTIBLE CAUSES AND WORKING 1325 01:04:26,280 --> 01:04:28,000 WITH THE INDIVIDUAL BEFORE, 1326 01:04:28,000 --> 01:04:30,280 AFTER AND DURING DELIVERY AND A 1327 01:04:30,280 --> 01:04:32,440 SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON THE HEALTH 1328 01:04:32,440 --> 01:04:35,840 DISPARITIES BEING OBSERVED IN 1329 01:04:35,840 --> 01:04:37,000 MATERNAL HEALTH COMMUNITY. 1330 01:04:37,000 --> 01:04:38,680 ONE EXAMPLE OF AN ACCOMPLISHMENT 1331 01:04:38,680 --> 01:04:46,160 TO DATE IS THE APPROVAL BY THE 1332 01:04:46,160 --> 01:04:49,680 FDA TO TREAT PAIN ASSOCIATED 1333 01:04:49,680 --> 01:04:50,800 WITH ENDOMETRIOSIS. 1334 01:04:50,800 --> 01:05:01,240 A DEVASTATING CONDITION. 1335 01:05:02,080 --> 01:05:04,960 A QUICK SNAPSHOT OF WHERE THE 1336 01:05:04,960 --> 01:05:06,080 ALL OF US PROGRAM IS. 1337 01:05:06,080 --> 01:05:08,120 AS WE APPROACH THE MILESTONE OF 1338 01:05:08,120 --> 01:05:11,320 NEARLY 500,000 CONSENTED 1339 01:05:11,320 --> 01:05:14,480 PARTICIPANTS, MORE THAN 338,000 1340 01:05:14,480 --> 01:05:17,200 HAVE COMPLETED ALL THE INITIAL 1341 01:05:17,200 --> 01:05:18,960 STEPS TO SHARE THEIR DATA WHICH 1342 01:05:18,960 --> 01:05:20,120 IS NOW AVAILABLE IN THE 1343 01:05:20,120 --> 01:05:22,120 RESEARCHER WORK BENCH BEING USED 1344 01:05:22,120 --> 01:05:32,560 BY OVER 2200 RESEARCHERS. 1345 01:05:34,040 --> 01:05:34,760 ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS ON LAB 1346 01:05:34,760 --> 01:05:36,520 MEASURES AND DRUG EXPOSURES. 1347 01:05:36,520 --> 01:05:39,280 SOME EXTEND BACK DECADES OR MORE 1348 01:05:39,280 --> 01:05:49,040 AS YOU CAN SEE BY THE PLOT. 1349 01:05:49,040 --> 01:05:51,440 PHYSICAL MEASURES AND FITBIT 1350 01:05:51,440 --> 01:05:54,600 DATA ARE RELATIVELY NEW TO THE 1351 01:05:54,600 --> 01:05:57,480 GAME BUT ROBUST IN MEMBERS WHO 1352 01:05:57,480 --> 01:05:58,760 CONTRIBUTED THESE. 1353 01:05:58,760 --> 01:06:00,440 WE WILL LAUNCH PEDIATRIC ENROLL 1354 01:06:00,440 --> 01:06:01,800 MANY IN THE FUTURE BUT AS A 1355 01:06:01,800 --> 01:06:04,440 RESULT OF THE EXTENSIVE HEALTH 1356 01:06:04,440 --> 01:06:08,480 RECORD COLLECTION, WE ALREADY 1357 01:06:08,480 --> 01:06:12,440 HAVE DATA ON SOME PARTICIPANTS 1358 01:06:12,440 --> 01:06:15,520 WHICH MAKES FOR INTERESTING 1359 01:06:15,520 --> 01:06:15,880 OPPORTUNITIES. 1360 01:06:15,880 --> 01:06:17,920 THIS MARCH WE RELEASED ALMOST 1361 01:06:17,920 --> 01:06:24,040 100 WHOLE GENOME SEQUENCES AND 1362 01:06:24,040 --> 01:06:26,760 IF I CAN HAVE THE NEXT SLIDE 1363 01:06:26,760 --> 01:06:28,880 THIS IS IMPORTANT FIGURE. 1364 01:06:28,880 --> 01:06:32,040 IT UNDER SCORES THAT UP UNTIL 1365 01:06:32,040 --> 01:06:34,040 NOW, OVER 90% OF PARTICIPANTS 1366 01:06:34,040 --> 01:06:36,680 FROM LARGE GENOMIC STUDIES HAVE 1367 01:06:36,680 --> 01:06:42,080 BEEN OF EUROPEAN DESCENT IN THE 1368 01:06:42,080 --> 01:06:43,000 GRAY BARS. 1369 01:06:43,000 --> 01:06:48,160 THE LACK OF DIVERSITY IN 1370 01:06:48,160 --> 01:06:52,400 RESEARCH HAS HINDERED SCIENTIFIC 1371 01:06:52,400 --> 01:06:53,120 OPPORTUNITIES. 1372 01:06:53,120 --> 01:06:55,720 IN THE FIRST RELEASE OF NEARLY 1373 01:06:55,720 --> 01:06:56,920 100,000 GENOME SEQUENCE, ALL OF 1374 01:06:56,920 --> 01:07:00,400 US ARE CONTRIBUTING TO THE 1375 01:07:00,400 --> 01:07:01,600 GLOBAL DIVERSITY OF DATA WITH 1376 01:07:01,600 --> 01:07:04,880 80% OF PARTICIPANTS COMING FROM 1377 01:07:04,880 --> 01:07:09,240 BACKGROUNDS UNDER REPRESENTED IN 1378 01:07:09,240 --> 01:07:13,280 BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH AND OTHER 1379 01:07:13,280 --> 01:07:15,280 RACE AND ETHNICITY. 1380 01:07:15,280 --> 01:07:16,840 AS A RESULT WE'RE OBSERVING MORE 1381 01:07:16,840 --> 01:07:21,440 UNIQUE VARIANTS MORE THAN 593 1382 01:07:21,440 --> 01:07:23,920 MILLION INCLUDING 193 MILLION 1383 01:07:23,920 --> 01:07:25,840 VARIANTS WITH THREE OR MORE 1384 01:07:25,840 --> 01:07:31,360 OCCURRENCES THAT HAVE NOT BEEN 1385 01:07:31,360 --> 01:07:33,560 SEEN. 1386 01:07:33,560 --> 01:07:35,360 OUR PARTICIPANTS ARE LEADING THE 1387 01:07:35,360 --> 01:07:37,000 WAY TO MORE REPRESENTATION IN 1388 01:07:37,000 --> 01:07:38,240 MEDICAL RESEARCH. 1389 01:07:38,240 --> 01:07:40,080 OVER TIME AS WE EXPAND DATA AND 1390 01:07:40,080 --> 01:07:44,440 NEW TOOLS WE HOPE THE DATA SET 1391 01:07:44,440 --> 01:07:47,480 IS GOING TO PROVIDE ENDLESS 1392 01:07:47,480 --> 01:07:48,600 POSSIBILITIES FOR DISCOVERY TO 1393 01:07:48,600 --> 01:07:49,680 UNDERSTAND THE ROLE OF GENES, 1394 01:07:49,680 --> 01:07:51,920 VARIANTS AND OTHER FACTORS THAT 1395 01:07:51,920 --> 01:07:52,520 COMBINE TO EFFECT HEALTH AND 1396 01:07:52,520 --> 01:07:58,920 DISEASE. 1397 01:07:58,920 --> 01:08:01,760 DAVID IS POINTING OUT THERE'S 1398 01:08:01,760 --> 01:08:03,160 ANOTHER ROLE RELEASED QUITE SOON 1399 01:08:03,160 --> 01:08:04,440 WHICH WILL MORE THAN DOUBLE THE 1400 01:08:04,440 --> 01:08:07,360 NUMBER WHICH IS QUITE 1401 01:08:07,360 --> 01:08:08,480 REMARKABLE. 1402 01:08:08,480 --> 01:08:12,400 WE'LL COME BACK TO YOUR 1403 01:08:12,400 --> 01:08:13,000 QUESTION. 1404 01:08:13,000 --> 01:08:15,320 WHY DON'T YOU DO IT NOW. 1405 01:08:15,320 --> 01:08:16,640 THEN WE'LL GO TO GARTH'S 1406 01:08:16,640 --> 01:08:18,440 QUESTION. 1407 01:08:18,440 --> 01:08:18,960 SHELLY, A QUESTION? 1408 01:08:18,960 --> 01:08:24,560 >> YES, THANK YOU. 1409 01:08:24,560 --> 01:08:26,040 MY QUESTION WAS DAVID ANSWERED 1410 01:08:26,040 --> 01:08:31,880 WHAT WAS COMING UP. 1411 01:08:31,880 --> 01:08:33,920 WHAT PERCENTAGE IN WHAT WE HAVE 1412 01:08:33,920 --> 01:08:35,560 SO FAR IS FEMALE. 1413 01:08:35,560 --> 01:08:39,600 THE DIFFERENCE IN MOUSE STUDIES 1414 01:08:39,600 --> 01:08:41,400 IS DRAMATIC IN SOME AREAS OF THE 1415 01:08:41,400 --> 01:08:42,040 DIFFERENCE BETWEEN FEMALE AND 1416 01:08:42,040 --> 01:08:43,680 MALE RESPONSES. 1417 01:08:43,680 --> 01:08:47,800 I WAS CURIOUS WHAT THE OBJECTIVE 1418 01:08:47,800 --> 01:08:52,480 AND CURRENT STATE IS. 1419 01:08:52,480 --> 01:09:02,840 >> THIS IS BALANCED. 1420 01:09:06,800 --> 01:09:12,480 WE CAN GET A SPECIFIC BREAK DOWN 1421 01:09:12,480 --> 01:09:12,960 FOR YOU. 1422 01:09:12,960 --> 01:09:15,480 >> CIRCLING BACK TO GARTH'S 1423 01:09:15,480 --> 01:09:18,600 QUESTION, IS THE MATERNAL HEALTH 1424 01:09:18,600 --> 01:09:20,400 INITIATIVE, TRANS-NIH, TARA, 1425 01:09:20,400 --> 01:09:22,920 WOULD YOU LIKE TO COMMENT ON 1426 01:09:22,920 --> 01:09:23,160 THAT? 1427 01:09:23,160 --> 01:09:33,040 I DON'T THINK WE HAVE DIANA YET. 1428 01:09:33,040 --> 01:09:36,640 >> THE INITIATIVE IS IMPROVE. 1429 01:09:36,640 --> 01:09:45,800 IT IS A TRANS-NIH EFFORT AND 1430 01:09:45,800 --> 01:09:56,120 IT'S OVER 10 AT THIS POINT. 1431 01:09:56,120 --> 01:10:00,040 >> THERE'S NATIVE AND AMERICAN 1432 01:10:00,040 --> 01:10:02,800 ASIAN REPRESENTATION. 1433 01:10:02,800 --> 01:10:04,680 THE PARTICIPATION OF NATIVE 1434 01:10:04,680 --> 01:10:11,000 AMERICANS IN STUDIES OF THIS 1435 01:10:11,000 --> 01:10:16,400 TYPE CAN RAISE ISSUES AT THE 1436 01:10:16,400 --> 01:10:20,760 TRIBAL LEVEL. 1437 01:10:20,760 --> 01:10:27,960 WE HAVE DOWN EXTENSIVE WORK 1438 01:10:27,960 --> 01:10:28,560 CLOSELY WITH TRIBAL LEADERS 1439 01:10:28,560 --> 01:10:38,880 ACROSS THE COUNTRY. 1440 01:10:40,400 --> 01:10:42,520 AND ATUL IS PUTTING THE MOST 1441 01:10:42,520 --> 01:10:43,120 RECENT PARTICIPANT DASHBOARD 1442 01:10:43,120 --> 01:10:50,920 HERE. 1443 01:10:50,920 --> 01:10:54,520 THIS IS IN REGARD TO NATIVE AND 1444 01:10:54,520 --> 01:10:56,200 ALASKAN NATIVES. 1445 01:10:56,200 --> 01:10:59,360 WE HAVE TO DO THIS AS GARY 1446 01:10:59,360 --> 01:11:00,600 GIBBONS WOULD SAY LIKE AT THE 1447 01:11:00,600 --> 01:11:03,120 SPEED OF TRUST. 1448 01:11:03,120 --> 01:11:06,160 SO WE'RE WORKING THROUGH THOSE 1449 01:11:06,160 --> 01:11:06,400 ISSUES. 1450 01:11:06,400 --> 01:11:10,800 I KNOW -- AND GARTH HAD A 1451 01:11:10,800 --> 01:11:11,480 QUESTION. 1452 01:11:11,480 --> 01:11:22,040 ANY OTHER IN THERE I'VE MISSED? 1453 01:11:24,600 --> 01:11:24,960 THANK YOU FOR YOUR 1454 01:11:24,960 --> 01:11:35,240 CONTRIBUTIONS. 1455 01:11:37,960 --> 01:11:43,680 THIS RIBBON-CUTTING CEREMONY HAS 1456 01:11:43,680 --> 01:11:43,960 IMPORTANCE. 1457 01:11:43,960 --> 01:11:47,640 I WAS PLEASED TO JOIN 1458 01:11:47,640 --> 01:11:50,320 DR. GILLMAN AND DR. SCHWETZ AND 1459 01:11:50,320 --> 01:11:52,480 OTHERS TO INITIATIVE THE OPENING 1460 01:11:52,480 --> 01:11:54,720 OF THE NEW CLINICAL CENTER 1461 01:11:54,720 --> 01:12:05,080 OUT-PATIENT PHARMACY. 1462 01:12:38,800 --> 01:12:42,720 WE ARE MOSTLY ELIMINATING ERRORS 1463 01:12:42,720 --> 01:12:44,640 AND SO MUCH AUTOMATION. 1464 01:12:44,640 --> 01:12:46,840 AS A RESULT WE THINK WE'LL BOOST 1465 01:12:46,840 --> 01:12:49,360 THE MORALE OF THE STAFF OF FOLKS 1466 01:12:49,360 --> 01:12:49,920 THAT WORK HERE. 1467 01:12:49,920 --> 01:12:52,200 I DON'T KNOW IF ALFRED OR TARA 1468 01:12:52,200 --> 01:12:53,760 WOULD LIKE TO COMMENT ON THIS. 1469 01:12:53,760 --> 01:12:55,880 I KNOW YOU HAVE ALL BEEN 1470 01:12:55,880 --> 01:13:04,400 INVOLVED WITH THIS. 1471 01:13:04,400 --> 01:13:10,320 >> IT'S IMPRESSIVE AND 1472 01:13:10,320 --> 01:13:13,400 OPTIMISTIC TO SEE. 1473 01:13:13,400 --> 01:13:17,480 THERE'S IMPROVED SAFETY AND 1474 01:13:17,480 --> 01:13:17,840 EFFICIENCY. 1475 01:13:17,840 --> 01:13:20,080 >> STAFF HAS BEEN WAITING FOR A 1476 01:13:20,080 --> 01:13:22,040 LONG TIME AND WAITING AND HAPPY 1477 01:13:22,040 --> 01:13:26,080 TO HAVE THIS IN WHAT THEY FEEL 1478 01:13:26,080 --> 01:13:28,920 SAY MUCH MORE PROFESSIONAL 1479 01:13:28,920 --> 01:13:29,200 ENVIRONMENT. 1480 01:13:29,200 --> 01:13:32,960 >> THANK YOU BOTH. 1481 01:13:32,960 --> 01:13:34,320 THANKS TO THE CLINICAL CENTER 1482 01:13:34,320 --> 01:13:36,440 STAFF AND ALL WHO MADE IT 1483 01:13:36,440 --> 01:13:39,160 HAPPEN. 1484 01:13:39,160 --> 01:13:44,320 I HAD THE PRIVILEGE WITH 1485 01:13:44,320 --> 01:13:48,440 DR. ELISEO PEREZ-STABLE WHEN 1486 01:13:48,440 --> 01:13:52,280 PRESIDENT BIDEN SIGNED THE NIHMB 1487 01:13:52,280 --> 01:13:58,520 REVITALIZATION ACT OF 2021. 1488 01:13:58,520 --> 01:14:08,560 -- NIMHD. 1489 01:14:08,560 --> 01:14:09,960 AND THIS ENDOWMENT PROGRAM 1490 01:14:09,960 --> 01:14:11,320 PROVIDES FUNDING TO THE 1491 01:14:11,320 --> 01:14:12,600 ENDOWMENT OF ACADEMIC 1492 01:14:12,600 --> 01:14:15,680 INSTITUTIONS WITH THE GOAL TO 1493 01:14:15,680 --> 01:14:17,200 HELP BUILD INFRASTRUCTURE AND 1494 01:14:17,200 --> 01:14:18,800 CAPACITY TO PROMOTE MINORITY 1495 01:14:18,800 --> 01:14:20,000 HEALTH AND HEALTH DISPARITIES 1496 01:14:20,000 --> 01:14:21,880 RESEARCH AND INSTITUTIONS THAT 1497 01:14:21,880 --> 01:14:27,000 HAVE LIMITED ENDOWMENTS. 1498 01:14:27,000 --> 01:14:29,000 INITIALLY AIMS TO ENHANCE 1499 01:14:29,000 --> 01:14:30,360 RECRUITMENT FROM POPULATIONS 1500 01:14:30,360 --> 01:14:31,880 UNDER REPRESENTED IN BIOMEDICAL 1501 01:14:31,880 --> 01:14:33,840 RESEARCH AND PROMOTE TRAINING IN 1502 01:14:33,840 --> 01:14:35,400 THE FIELD OF MINORITY HEALTH AND 1503 01:14:35,400 --> 01:14:36,800 HEALTH DISPARITY RESEARCH. 1504 01:14:36,800 --> 01:14:39,400 WHAT'S UNIQUE ABOUT THIS IS THIS 1505 01:14:39,400 --> 01:14:41,720 DOES NOT DIRECTLY FUND RESEARCH 1506 01:14:41,720 --> 01:14:44,240 PROGRAMS BUT AWARDS 1507 01:14:44,240 --> 01:14:44,920 INSTITUTIONS, RESOURCES FOR THE 1508 01:14:44,920 --> 01:14:46,840 ENDOWMENT THAT MUST BE INVESTED 1509 01:14:46,840 --> 01:14:49,600 AND MAINTAINED FOR AT LEAST 20 1510 01:14:49,600 --> 01:14:51,440 YEARS AFTER THE AWARD PERIOD 1511 01:14:51,440 --> 01:14:51,840 ENDS. 1512 01:14:51,840 --> 01:14:55,080 AND GRANTEES MUST PROVIDE A 1513 01:14:55,080 --> 01:14:55,760 FIVE-YEAR STRATEGIC PLAN THAT 1514 01:14:55,760 --> 01:14:57,840 ESTABLISHES THE PRIORITIES FOR 1515 01:14:57,840 --> 01:15:00,600 THE USE AND GROWTH OF THE 1516 01:15:00,600 --> 01:15:01,880 ENDOWMENT INCOME. 1517 01:15:01,880 --> 01:15:04,080 THE NEW ACT EXPANDS ELIGIBILITY 1518 01:15:04,080 --> 01:15:08,960 FOR THE PROGRAM TO INCLUDE BOTH 1519 01:15:08,960 --> 01:15:12,400 FORMER NIMHD AND HRSA CENTERS OF 1520 01:15:12,400 --> 01:15:22,600 EXCELLENCE. 1521 01:15:29,640 --> 01:15:31,120 THIS SLIDE SUMMARIZES THE BILL 1522 01:15:31,120 --> 01:15:32,720 AND MELINDA GATES FOUNDATION 1523 01:15:32,720 --> 01:15:42,960 COLLABORATION. 1524 01:15:43,800 --> 01:15:46,920 WE HAD THE ANNUAL HEALTH LECTURE 1525 01:15:46,920 --> 01:15:52,080 AT THAT TIME NIH AND BILL AND 1526 01:15:52,080 --> 01:16:00,400 MELINDA GATES LAUNCHED THE 1527 01:16:00,400 --> 01:16:02,440 NATURAL PARTNERSHIP HAVE 1528 01:16:02,440 --> 01:16:04,520 OCCURRED REPRESENT 57% OF GLOBAL 1529 01:16:04,520 --> 01:16:08,000 HEALTH R&D AND SHARE MULTIPLE 1530 01:16:08,000 --> 01:16:10,520 CLINICAL AND RESEARCH 1531 01:16:10,520 --> 01:16:10,840 PRIORITIES. 1532 01:16:10,840 --> 01:16:14,000 COVID INFECTION RATES 1533 01:16:14,000 --> 01:16:16,320 PERMISSIBLE, WE'LL HAVE OUR 1534 01:16:16,320 --> 01:16:18,080 ANNUAL MEETING THIS DECEMBER 1535 01:16:18,080 --> 01:16:19,800 HOSTING MR. GATES AND THE 1536 01:16:19,800 --> 01:16:23,800 FOUNDATION SENIOR LEADERSHIP AND 1537 01:16:23,800 --> 01:16:25,880 SCIENTIFIC STAFF. 1538 01:16:25,880 --> 01:16:28,240 THIS PARTICULAR SLIDE HIGHLIGHTS 1539 01:16:28,240 --> 01:16:30,400 SEVERAL JOINT PROJECTS WE THINK 1540 01:16:30,400 --> 01:16:39,360 COULD BE GAME CHANGERS IN HIV. 1541 01:16:39,360 --> 01:16:44,880 NEUTRALIZING GLOBAL ANTIBODIES 1542 01:16:44,880 --> 01:16:49,800 AND HUMAN PAPILLOMA VACCINES AND 1543 01:16:49,800 --> 01:16:51,280 IMPROVE HPV VACCINATION COVERAGE 1544 01:16:51,280 --> 01:16:56,840 BY REDUCING COST AND SIMPLIFYING 1545 01:16:56,840 --> 01:16:57,600 ADMINISTRATION. 1546 01:16:57,600 --> 01:16:59,480 A NOVEL TB VACCINE TO STOP 1547 01:16:59,480 --> 01:17:06,680 LATENT TB FROM BECOMING ACTIVE 1548 01:17:06,680 --> 01:17:13,440 AND THE HIV SICKLE CELL THESE 1549 01:17:13,440 --> 01:17:15,880 AIMED AT ADVANCING LOW-COST 1550 01:17:15,880 --> 01:17:18,640 DELIVERY SYSTEMS BASED ON GENE 1551 01:17:18,640 --> 01:17:24,400 THERAPY CANDIDATES FOR SICKLE 1552 01:17:24,400 --> 01:17:30,600 CELL AND HIV. 1553 01:17:30,600 --> 01:17:34,400 FINDING WAYS TO ELIMINATE THE 1554 01:17:34,400 --> 01:17:37,600 RESERVOIRS OF HIV, HOW TO 1555 01:17:37,600 --> 01:17:38,680 DEVELOP SAFE GENE DELIVERY 1556 01:17:38,680 --> 01:17:41,400 SYSTEMS WITH A FOCUS ON NANO 1557 01:17:41,400 --> 01:17:44,200 PARTICLES THAT SCALE TO WHAT IS 1558 01:17:44,200 --> 01:17:44,440 REQUIRED. 1559 01:17:44,440 --> 01:17:48,440 THEN OF COURSE TO BETTER 1560 01:17:48,440 --> 01:17:50,440 UNDERSTAND THE SAFETY SYSTEMS 1561 01:17:50,440 --> 01:17:53,080 AND GENE THERAPY TRIALS TO 1562 01:17:53,080 --> 01:17:54,600 IMPROVE WAYS OF MONITORING THESE 1563 01:17:54,600 --> 01:18:04,560 EFFORTS. 1564 01:18:04,560 --> 01:18:07,720 THIS SAY SUMMARY OF ENORMOUS 1565 01:18:07,720 --> 01:18:13,360 EFFORT OF THE HUMAN HEREDITARY 1566 01:18:13,360 --> 01:18:15,200 PROGRAM WHICH EXPLORE GENETIC 1567 01:18:15,200 --> 01:18:17,280 CONTRIBUTORS TO DISEASES. 1568 01:18:17,280 --> 01:18:19,000 THIS IS SUPPORTED BY THE NIH 1569 01:18:19,000 --> 01:18:24,720 COMMON FUND AND THE WELCOME 1570 01:18:24,720 --> 01:18:33,360 TRUST. 1571 01:18:33,360 --> 01:18:36,600 HD AFRICA HAS FUNDED OVER 50 1572 01:18:36,600 --> 01:18:40,320 PROJECTS IN MORE THAN 30 1573 01:18:40,320 --> 01:18:40,560 COUNTRIES. 1574 01:18:40,560 --> 01:18:43,080 MANY ACHIEVEMENTS INCLUDING OVER 1575 01:18:43,080 --> 01:18:46,200 100,000 PARTICIPANTS. 1576 01:18:46,200 --> 01:18:52,440 50,000 SAMPLES OF GENOTYPE, 26 1577 01:18:52,440 --> 01:18:53,680 CORE PHENOTYPES IDENTIFIED. 1578 01:18:53,680 --> 01:19:00,880 IN ADDITION TO STANDING THIS UP 1579 01:19:00,880 --> 01:19:02,760 THE CONSORTIUM CREATED 1580 01:19:02,760 --> 01:19:08,400 REPOSITORIES IN NIGERIA, UGANDA 1581 01:19:08,400 --> 01:19:09,760 AND SOUTH AFRICA AND SHARE 1582 01:19:09,760 --> 01:19:13,560 COMMON METHODOLOGIES AND HOUSE 1583 01:19:13,560 --> 01:19:14,920 DNA SAMPLES. 1584 01:19:14,920 --> 01:19:16,800 TURNS OUT ONE OF THE MOST 1585 01:19:16,800 --> 01:19:18,640 REQUESTED DATA SETS IS FROM 1586 01:19:18,640 --> 01:19:26,520 ANALYSIS OF 426 PARTICIPANTS 1587 01:19:26,520 --> 01:19:27,760 COMPRISING GROUPS INCLUDING 1588 01:19:27,760 --> 01:19:29,280 PREVIOUSLY UNSAMPLED POPULATION. 1589 01:19:29,280 --> 01:19:32,480 A RESEARCH TEAM ON THIS PROJECT 1590 01:19:32,480 --> 01:19:34,920 UNCOVERED MORE THAN 3 MILLION 1591 01:19:34,920 --> 01:19:36,520 PREVIOUSLY UNKNOWN VARIANTS. 1592 01:19:36,520 --> 01:19:39,880 THIS IS DESCRIBED IN A NATURE 1593 01:19:39,880 --> 01:19:40,080 PAPER. 1594 01:19:40,080 --> 01:19:42,160 IF SOMEBODY CAN PUT THAT IN THE 1595 01:19:42,160 --> 01:19:42,760 CHAT BOX I'D APPRECIATE THE LINK 1596 01:19:42,760 --> 01:19:52,920 TO THAT. 1597 01:19:55,640 --> 01:19:57,640 BRIEFLY AND NIH EFFORTS TO 1598 01:19:57,640 --> 01:19:59,240 ADDRESS HARASSMENT OF ALL TYPES 1599 01:19:59,240 --> 01:20:09,720 INCLUDING SEXUAL HARASSMENT. 1600 01:20:11,200 --> 01:20:12,720 CONGRESS STRENGTHENED OUR 1601 01:20:12,720 --> 01:20:13,720 ABILITY TO ADDRESS HARASSMENT. 1602 01:20:13,720 --> 01:20:16,400 IT'S BEEN OUR GOAL TO ENSURE 1603 01:20:16,400 --> 01:20:18,440 SCIENCE CONDUCTED IN A SAFE 1604 01:20:18,440 --> 01:20:19,680 WORKPLACE AND FOLLOWING THE 2018 1605 01:20:19,680 --> 01:20:21,880 NATIONAL ACADEMIES REPORT, WE 1606 01:20:21,880 --> 01:20:24,400 HAVE REALLY ELEVATED OUR EFFORTS 1607 01:20:24,400 --> 01:20:27,240 TO END SEXUAL HARASSMENT IN 1608 01:20:27,240 --> 01:20:27,840 BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH. 1609 01:20:27,840 --> 01:20:30,640 UP TO NOW WE HAVE EXPECTED BUT 1610 01:20:30,640 --> 01:20:33,160 NOT REQUIRED INSTITUTIONS NOTIFY 1611 01:20:33,160 --> 01:20:35,440 US OF CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES AND 1612 01:20:35,440 --> 01:20:37,560 WE ENCOURAGE ALL STAKEHOLDERS TO 1613 01:20:37,560 --> 01:20:39,440 REPORT THEIR CONCERNS ABOUT 1614 01:20:39,440 --> 01:20:42,120 HARASSMENT AT NIH THROUGH THE 1615 01:20:42,120 --> 01:20:44,040 OFFICE OF EXTRAMURAL RESEARCH. 1616 01:20:44,040 --> 01:20:47,320 THANKS TO CONGRESS AND I MUST 1617 01:20:47,320 --> 01:20:48,800 SAY THIS WAS TIRELESS EFFORT ON 1618 01:20:48,800 --> 01:20:54,000 THEIR PART WITH THE PASSING OF 1619 01:20:54,000 --> 01:20:55,840 SECTION 239 OF THE '22 OMNIBUS, 1620 01:20:55,840 --> 01:21:04,520 WE NOW HAVE A NEW TOOL WHERE 1621 01:21:04,520 --> 01:21:05,640 SOMEBODY NAMED AS A KEY 1622 01:21:05,640 --> 01:21:08,680 PERSONNEL ON A GRANT IS REMOVED 1623 01:21:08,680 --> 01:21:11,680 FROM THEIR POSITION OR OTHERWISE 1624 01:21:11,680 --> 01:21:12,600 DISCIPLINED FOR HARASSMENT, 1625 01:21:12,600 --> 01:21:18,120 BULLYING OR RETALIATION OR 1626 01:21:18,120 --> 01:21:22,960 HOSTILE WORK CONDITIONS AND IT 1627 01:21:22,960 --> 01:21:26,400 GOES INTO EFFECT IN JULY AND 1628 01:21:26,400 --> 01:21:31,600 WE'RE GRATEFUL TO CONGRESS FOR 1629 01:21:31,600 --> 01:21:38,240 PROVIDING THIS. 1630 01:21:38,240 --> 01:21:41,040 MIKE, ARE YOU ON THE CALL? 1631 01:21:41,040 --> 01:21:41,920 >> YES, I AM. 1632 01:21:41,920 --> 01:21:44,080 >> WALK US THROUGH THE DATA. 1633 01:21:44,080 --> 01:21:44,680 IT'S YOUR DATA. 1634 01:21:44,680 --> 01:21:47,280 >> THIS IS DATA ON THE 1635 01:21:47,280 --> 01:21:48,440 HARASSMENT AND HOSTILE WORK 1636 01:21:48,440 --> 01:21:49,920 ENVIRONMENT COMPLAINTS WE HAVE 1637 01:21:49,920 --> 01:21:52,680 RECEIVED SINCE WE STARTED DOING 1638 01:21:52,680 --> 01:21:54,600 THIS AT A HIGHER LEVEL BACK IN 1639 01:21:54,600 --> 01:21:59,960 2018. 1640 01:21:59,960 --> 01:22:02,600 WE'RE SHOWING THE NUMBER OF 1641 01:22:02,600 --> 01:22:04,400 COMPLAINTS WE RECEIVED IN EACH 1642 01:22:04,400 --> 01:22:04,720 YEAR. 1643 01:22:04,720 --> 01:22:07,800 THESE ARE CALENDAR YEAR DATA AND 1644 01:22:07,800 --> 01:22:08,960 THE DATA ARE THROUGH I BELIEVE 1645 01:22:08,960 --> 01:22:12,480 THE END OF APRIL, BEGINNING OF 1646 01:22:12,480 --> 01:22:12,640 MAY. 1647 01:22:12,640 --> 01:22:17,600 SO WE'RE AT PACE NOW TO GET AT 1648 01:22:17,600 --> 01:22:20,440 LEAST AS MANY COMPLAINTS THIS 1649 01:22:20,440 --> 01:22:21,560 YEAR ASKED IN YEARS PAST. 1650 01:22:21,560 --> 01:22:24,400 YOU CAN SEE IN 2021, WE RECEIVED 1651 01:22:24,400 --> 01:22:26,120 160 COMPLAINTS. 1652 01:22:26,120 --> 01:22:30,120 WE'RE UP TO OVER 480 BY NOW. 1653 01:22:30,120 --> 01:22:31,560 ONE THING THAT'S INTERESTING IS 1654 01:22:31,560 --> 01:22:35,600 THE PROPORTION OF CASES THAT ARE 1655 01:22:35,600 --> 01:22:38,440 SEXUAL HARASSMENT OPPOSED TO 1656 01:22:38,440 --> 01:22:40,280 OTHER TYPES OF ISSUES. 1657 01:22:40,280 --> 01:22:43,640 SO YOU CAN SEE THAT BACK IN 1658 01:22:43,640 --> 01:22:46,480 2018, 2019, MOST CASES WERE 1659 01:22:46,480 --> 01:22:48,480 SEXUAL HARASSMENT OR SEXUAL 1660 01:22:48,480 --> 01:22:49,440 HARASSMENT ONLY. 1661 01:22:49,440 --> 01:22:50,640 NOW WHAT HAS HAPPENED IS THE 1662 01:22:50,640 --> 01:22:53,320 MAJORITY OF OUR CASES ARE NOT 1663 01:22:53,320 --> 01:22:56,120 SEXUAL HARASSMENT, THEY'RE 1664 01:22:56,120 --> 01:22:57,880 NON-SEXUAL HARASSMENT, BULLYING 1665 01:22:57,880 --> 01:22:59,960 OR DISCRIMINATION OR OTHER FORMS 1666 01:22:59,960 --> 01:23:10,440 OF HOSTILE WORK CONDITIONS. 1667 01:23:12,040 --> 01:23:14,960 THESE ARE OUTCOMES FOR SEXUAL 1668 01:23:14,960 --> 01:23:16,800 HARASSMENT AND HAVE OTHER DATA 1669 01:23:16,800 --> 01:23:18,640 ON THE OUTCOMES FOR HARASSMENT 1670 01:23:18,640 --> 01:23:21,280 OR FOR NON-SEXUAL HARASSMENT. 1671 01:23:21,280 --> 01:23:24,120 WHAT THIS SHOWS YOU IS THAT THE 1672 01:23:24,120 --> 01:23:26,440 TOTAL NUMBER -- THE VAST 1673 01:23:26,440 --> 01:23:29,680 MAJORITY OF CASES WE CONTACT 1674 01:23:29,680 --> 01:23:31,120 INSTITUTIONS AND THERE'S 1675 01:23:31,120 --> 01:23:34,120 TYPICALLY SOME KIND OF FORMAL 1676 01:23:34,120 --> 01:23:36,400 INVESTIGATION WHICH IS 1677 01:23:36,400 --> 01:23:37,760 UNDERTAKEN BY THE INSTITUTION. 1678 01:23:37,760 --> 01:23:40,120 ABOUT ONE-QUARTER TO ONE-THIRD 1679 01:23:40,120 --> 01:23:44,280 OF THE TIMES THE ALLEGATIONS ARE 1680 01:23:44,280 --> 01:23:44,600 SUBSTANTIATED. 1681 01:23:44,600 --> 01:23:47,120 THIS MAYBE A BIT OF AN UNDER 1682 01:23:47,120 --> 01:23:50,000 ESTIMATE BECAUSE IN SOME CASES A 1683 01:23:50,000 --> 01:23:51,200 SCIENTIST MAY LEAVE AN 1684 01:23:51,200 --> 01:23:56,440 INSTITUTION OR OTHERWISE RESIGN 1685 01:23:56,440 --> 01:23:58,920 AND THEN THE INVESTIGATION 1686 01:23:58,920 --> 01:24:00,400 DOESN'T CONTINUE SO NO FORMAL 1687 01:24:00,400 --> 01:24:02,080 FINDINGS MAY BE MADE. 1688 01:24:02,080 --> 01:24:04,120 WE HAD A SUBSTANTIAL NUMBER OF 1689 01:24:04,120 --> 01:24:05,520 CASES WHERE PRINCIPLE 1690 01:24:05,520 --> 01:24:06,440 INVESTIGATORS HAVE BEEN REMOVED 1691 01:24:06,440 --> 01:24:09,960 OR OTHER GRANT ACCESS TAKEN LIKE 1692 01:24:09,960 --> 01:24:10,480 ADDITIONAL MONITORING. 1693 01:24:10,480 --> 01:24:12,000 WE'VE HAD A NUMBER OF CASES 1694 01:24:12,000 --> 01:24:18,200 WHERE INVESTIGATORS HAVE LEFT 1695 01:24:18,200 --> 01:24:20,200 THE INSTITUTION IN THE MIDDLE OR 1696 01:24:20,200 --> 01:24:22,200 A RESULT OF AN INVESTIGATION AND 1697 01:24:22,200 --> 01:24:23,760 REMOVED PEOPLE FROM PEER-REVIEW 1698 01:24:23,760 --> 01:24:24,760 WHICH WE HAVE THE DISCRETION TO 1699 01:24:24,760 --> 01:24:27,840 DO. 1700 01:24:27,840 --> 01:24:32,840 THAT'S IT. 1701 01:24:32,840 --> 01:24:38,320 >> GREAT. 1702 01:24:38,320 --> 01:24:41,760 THERE'S QUESTIONS IN THE CHAT 1703 01:24:41,760 --> 01:24:41,920 BOX. 1704 01:24:41,920 --> 01:24:43,920 GARTH IS ASKING IF YOU HAVE 1705 01:24:43,920 --> 01:24:45,360 BREAK DOWNS BY DEMOGRAPHICS? 1706 01:24:45,360 --> 01:24:46,080 >> WE DO. 1707 01:24:46,080 --> 01:24:49,040 OFF THE TOP OF MY HEAD, WHAT I 1708 01:24:49,040 --> 01:24:54,600 DO REMEMBER IS THE VAST MAJORITY 1709 01:24:54,600 --> 01:24:56,440 INVOLVE MEN AND INVOLVE 1710 01:24:56,440 --> 01:24:58,000 EXPERIENCED INVESTIGATORS. 1711 01:24:58,000 --> 01:25:03,240 FOR THE NON-SEXUAL HARASSMENT 1712 01:25:03,240 --> 01:25:08,080 THEY'RE BOTH SUBSTANTIAL NUMBERS 1713 01:25:08,080 --> 01:25:14,880 OF MEN AND WOMEN WE'RE LINKING 1714 01:25:14,880 --> 01:25:17,480 WITH ADMINISTRATIVE DATA TO GET 1715 01:25:17,480 --> 01:25:20,240 A BETTER SENSE OF WHAT THIS 1716 01:25:20,240 --> 01:25:20,680 LOOKS LIKE. 1717 01:25:20,680 --> 01:25:28,560 >> WHAT MIKE JUST REPORTED IS 1718 01:25:28,560 --> 01:25:37,240 EXTRAMURAL EFFORTS. 1719 01:25:37,240 --> 01:25:40,760 WE HAVE EXTRA DATA SO ARE YOU 1720 01:25:40,760 --> 01:25:44,640 INTERESTED IN THE NIH WORKFORCE? 1721 01:25:44,640 --> 01:25:47,240 >> YOU ANSWERED MY QUESTION. 1722 01:25:47,240 --> 01:25:49,120 THIS IS EXTRAMURAL. 1723 01:25:49,120 --> 01:25:51,160 BASICALLY THE QUESTION IS WHAT'S 1724 01:25:51,160 --> 01:25:54,080 THE PERCENT OF THE TOTAL 1725 01:25:54,080 --> 01:25:58,760 POPULATION THAT IS UNDER STUDY 1726 01:25:58,760 --> 01:26:01,640 THAT EXHIBITS THIS BEHAVIOR? 1727 01:26:01,640 --> 01:26:09,640 IS IT 1%, 20%? 1728 01:26:09,640 --> 01:26:10,480 IT'S IMPORTANT TO KEEP IN 1729 01:26:10,480 --> 01:26:13,520 PERSPECTIVE. 1730 01:26:13,520 --> 01:26:18,960 >> THE NUMBERS THAT MIKE SHARED 1731 01:26:18,960 --> 01:26:24,200 WITH YOU AND KEY PERSONNEL IS A 1732 01:26:24,200 --> 01:26:30,640 TINY FRACTION AND NO FRACTION IS 1733 01:26:30,640 --> 01:26:33,440 APPROPRIATE YOU HAVE TO KEEP IT 1734 01:26:33,440 --> 01:26:34,560 IN PERSPECTIVE. 1735 01:26:34,560 --> 01:26:36,800 HOWARD IS ASKING, ONCE WE'RE 1736 01:26:36,800 --> 01:26:38,800 INFORMED ARE THERE UNIFORM 1737 01:26:38,800 --> 01:26:39,960 PROCEDURES FOR FOLLOW-UP OR 1738 01:26:39,960 --> 01:26:40,200 ACTION? 1739 01:26:40,200 --> 01:26:43,080 >> THE ANSWER TO THAT IS YES. 1740 01:26:43,080 --> 01:26:47,400 I WILL PUT INTO THE CHAT A PAGE 1741 01:26:47,400 --> 01:26:50,320 WEB PAGE WHERE WE DESCRIBE OUR 1742 01:26:50,320 --> 01:26:52,040 SOPs IN DETAIL. 1743 01:26:52,040 --> 01:26:54,120 >> WHAT HAPPENS TO A P.I. ONCE 1744 01:26:54,120 --> 01:26:58,440 THEY LEAVE, IT'S VERY DEPENDENT 1745 01:26:58,440 --> 01:27:00,400 UPON INSTITUTIONAL APPROACH. 1746 01:27:00,400 --> 01:27:01,520 >> I UNDERSTAND. 1747 01:27:01,520 --> 01:27:03,520 I GUESS MY QUESTION WAS SIMILAR 1748 01:27:03,520 --> 01:27:07,200 TO HOWARD'S IN A SENSE IF IT'S A 1749 01:27:07,200 --> 01:27:12,800 GRANT, WHAT I'M TAKING AWAY IS 1750 01:27:12,800 --> 01:27:13,520 WHAT HAPPENS TO THE GRANTS. 1751 01:27:13,520 --> 01:27:16,080 I WONDERED IF THERE'S FOLLOW-UP 1752 01:27:16,080 --> 01:27:20,480 IF SOMEONE WERE TO LEAVE TO 1753 01:27:20,480 --> 01:27:24,120 FOLLOW-UP TO MAKE SURE THAT 1754 01:27:24,120 --> 01:27:27,520 THERE'S SOME SORT OF SCRUTINY 1755 01:27:27,520 --> 01:27:28,160 ABOUT GRANTS. 1756 01:27:28,160 --> 01:27:32,080 >> SO AGAIN, TYPICALLY WE TRY 1757 01:27:32,080 --> 01:27:33,920 AND KEEP THE GRANTS AND TRANSFER 1758 01:27:33,920 --> 01:27:37,560 TO ANOTHER QUALIFIED P.I. 1759 01:27:37,560 --> 01:27:39,720 OTHERWISE YOU COULD BE 1760 01:27:39,720 --> 01:27:40,960 ENDANGERING THE CAREERS OF 1761 01:27:40,960 --> 01:27:41,560 PEOPLE WITHIN THE LABORATORY 1762 01:27:41,560 --> 01:27:51,400 ENVIRONMENT. 1763 01:27:51,400 --> 01:27:55,000 THESE ARE CASE BY CASE. 1764 01:27:55,000 --> 01:27:59,080 >> MAYBE -- 1765 01:27:59,080 --> 01:28:01,840 >> NIH DOES NOT HAVE THE ABILITY 1766 01:28:01,840 --> 01:28:04,320 TO DEBAR OR SUSPEND A SCIENTIST 1767 01:28:04,320 --> 01:28:07,280 BUT WE HAVE A BUILT TO REFER FOR 1768 01:28:07,280 --> 01:28:08,560 DEPARTMENT AND SUSPENSION. 1769 01:28:08,560 --> 01:28:10,360 WE HAVE MADE SOME REFERRALS 1770 01:28:10,360 --> 01:28:16,040 BECAUSE OF HARASSMENT MATTERS. 1771 01:28:16,040 --> 01:28:16,840 >> GREAT. 1772 01:28:16,840 --> 01:28:17,400 THANK YOU. 1773 01:28:17,400 --> 01:28:19,120 I'M BEING REMINDED BY TARA I'M 1774 01:28:19,120 --> 01:28:24,480 GOING OVER TIME. 1775 01:28:24,480 --> 01:28:28,720 LET'S LET ATUL'S QUESTION BEING 1776 01:28:28,720 --> 01:28:32,200 THE LAST ON THE TOPIC AND HAVE 1777 01:28:32,200 --> 01:28:33,200 THINGS FOR CONSIDERATION. 1778 01:28:33,200 --> 01:28:36,840 >> WE'VE HAD A SMALL NUMBER OF 1779 01:28:36,840 --> 01:28:42,680 CASES WHERE IT'S A GRADUATE 1780 01:28:42,680 --> 01:28:44,400 STUDENT HARASSING SOMEBODY ELSE 1781 01:28:44,400 --> 01:28:45,520 OR A TECHNICIAN HARASSING 1782 01:28:45,520 --> 01:28:51,160 SOMEBODY ELSE AND THE PROBLEM IS 1783 01:28:51,160 --> 01:28:54,600 THE P.I. OR UNIVERSITY IS NOT 1784 01:28:54,600 --> 01:28:56,440 HANDLING IT PROPERLY. 1785 01:28:56,440 --> 01:29:00,000 WE HANDLE THOSE CASE AS 1786 01:29:00,000 --> 01:29:02,280 ACCORDING TO OUR SOP BECAUSE AN 1787 01:29:02,280 --> 01:29:07,560 UNSAFE ENVIRONMENT IS AN UNSAFE 1788 01:29:07,560 --> 01:29:10,200 ENVIRONMENT EVEN FROM IF THE 1789 01:29:10,200 --> 01:29:12,880 APPROXIMATE CAUSE ISN'T THE KEY 1790 01:29:12,880 --> 01:29:13,160 PERSONNEL. 1791 01:29:13,160 --> 01:29:21,200 THOSE ARE CASES WE DEAL WITH. 1792 01:29:21,200 --> 01:29:23,800 >> SO THIS IS GOING TO BE 1793 01:29:23,800 --> 01:29:24,640 UNCOMFORTABLE TO MANY OF YOU BUT 1794 01:29:24,640 --> 01:29:27,360 ONE THING THAT KEEPS ME UP AT 1795 01:29:27,360 --> 01:29:31,880 NIGHT IS INCREASINGLY NIH 1796 01:29:31,880 --> 01:29:34,280 RESOURCES ARE BEING CONCENTRATED 1797 01:29:34,280 --> 01:29:36,640 IN FEWER AND FEWER INSTITUTIONS 1798 01:29:36,640 --> 01:29:39,800 AND THE TOP 20 MAY BECOME THE 1799 01:29:39,800 --> 01:29:41,720 ONLY 20 IF WE'RE NOT CAREFUL. 1800 01:29:41,720 --> 01:29:44,680 I SHOULD STATE UP FRONT MY 1801 01:29:44,680 --> 01:29:44,920 BIASES. 1802 01:29:44,920 --> 01:29:46,360 SOME OF YOU KNOW I'M A GRADUATE 1803 01:29:46,360 --> 01:29:50,600 OF THE CITY COLLEGE OF NEW YORK. 1804 01:29:50,600 --> 01:29:52,600 I HAVE QUIPPED ON MORE THAN ONE 1805 01:29:52,600 --> 01:29:55,000 OCCASION WHEN I MOVED FROM A 1806 01:29:55,000 --> 01:29:57,640 SCHOOL IN BUFFALO NEW YORK TO A 1807 01:29:57,640 --> 01:29:59,480 MEDICAL SCHOOL IN NEW YORK I 1808 01:29:59,480 --> 01:30:04,200 WENT FROM OKAY TO BEING A GENIUS 1809 01:30:04,200 --> 01:30:08,640 AND I THINK THIS CONCENTRATION 1810 01:30:08,640 --> 01:30:11,960 OF RESOURCES IS REALLY SOMETHING 1811 01:30:11,960 --> 01:30:21,280 THAT I WORRY A GREAT DEAL ABOUT. 1812 01:30:21,280 --> 01:30:23,200 I KNOW I DID POOR TIME 1813 01:30:23,200 --> 01:30:24,800 MANAGEMENT HERE AND HOPEFULLY 1814 01:30:24,800 --> 01:30:26,160 WE'LL HAVE SPARE TIME LATER AND 1815 01:30:26,160 --> 01:30:27,200 IN THE MEETING TO COME BACK TO 1816 01:30:27,200 --> 01:30:29,480 IT, BUT THAT'S THE FIRST THING I 1817 01:30:29,480 --> 01:30:31,240 WANTED TO RAISE TO THE COUNCIL 1818 01:30:31,240 --> 01:30:41,600 AS SOMETHING I WORRY ABOUT. 1819 01:30:41,600 --> 01:30:44,920 THE OTHER THING I WORRY ABOUT IS 1820 01:30:44,920 --> 01:30:45,800 MISINFORMATION IN AND AROUND 1821 01:30:45,800 --> 01:30:46,120 SCIENCE. 1822 01:30:46,120 --> 01:30:48,480 THE FACT THAT THERE'S A LACK OF 1823 01:30:48,480 --> 01:30:51,360 TRUST IN SCIENCE BY SO MANY 1824 01:30:51,360 --> 01:30:54,280 PEOPLE TODAY -- AND THIS IS NOT 1825 01:30:54,280 --> 01:30:59,240 A NEW PHENOMENON BUT SEEMS TO BE 1826 01:30:59,240 --> 01:31:00,600 SPREADING IN A VERY MALIGNANT 1827 01:31:00,600 --> 01:31:04,400 SORT OF WAY. 1828 01:31:04,400 --> 01:31:05,240 THIS TOO BOTHERS ME A GREAT 1829 01:31:05,240 --> 01:31:10,120 DEAL. 1830 01:31:10,120 --> 01:31:13,000 I DON'T WANT TO MAKE TOO MUCH OF 1831 01:31:13,000 --> 01:31:17,320 A CONNECTION BETWEEN THESE TWO 1832 01:31:17,320 --> 01:31:17,840 OBSERVATIONS BUT IF YOU 1833 01:31:17,840 --> 01:31:20,320 CONCENTRATE MUCH OF THE 1834 01:31:20,320 --> 01:31:24,400 SCIENTIFIC EFFORT IN A VERY 1835 01:31:24,400 --> 01:31:26,960 SMALL NUMBER OF INSTITUTIONS, 1836 01:31:26,960 --> 01:31:28,360 THE OPPORTUNITY FOR LOCAL 1837 01:31:28,360 --> 01:31:31,240 COMMUNITIES TO EMBRACE AND 1838 01:31:31,240 --> 01:31:36,480 ENGAGE WITH WORKING SCIENTISTS 1839 01:31:36,480 --> 01:31:41,360 IS LESSENED. 1840 01:31:41,360 --> 01:31:43,400 I DON'T MEAN TO IMPLY IT'S 1841 01:31:43,400 --> 01:31:45,240 CAUSAL BUT EVEN IF THERE'S NO 1842 01:31:45,240 --> 01:31:47,400 LINK AT ALL, THESE ARE TWO 1843 01:31:47,400 --> 01:31:48,360 IMPORTANT ISSUES. 1844 01:31:48,360 --> 01:31:53,560 I DO WORRY ABOUT THEM. 1845 01:31:53,560 --> 01:31:54,000 OKAY. 1846 01:31:54,000 --> 01:31:54,920 I AM SENSITIVE TO THE TIME. 1847 01:31:54,920 --> 01:31:57,120 I DON'T KNOW IF ANYONE WANTS TO 1848 01:31:57,120 --> 01:31:58,440 MAKE A QUICK COMMENT OR TWO OR 1849 01:31:58,440 --> 01:32:01,360 IF YOU'RE ALL IN THE NEED OF A 1850 01:32:01,360 --> 01:32:02,480 BIO BREAK, WHICH SUPPOSED TO 1851 01:32:02,480 --> 01:32:04,000 HAVE STARTED TWO MINUTES AGO, I 1852 01:32:04,000 --> 01:32:14,440 APOLOGIZE FOR BEING OVER. 1853 01:32:17,720 --> 01:32:18,880 ANY COMMENTS OR QUESTION? 1854 01:32:18,880 --> 01:32:22,320 >> I AGREE WITH YOU THE TWO 1855 01:32:22,320 --> 01:32:23,320 ISSUES ARE CRITICAL AND 1856 01:32:23,320 --> 01:32:24,320 POTENTIALLY LINKED. 1857 01:32:24,320 --> 01:32:26,120 >> ANY OTHER QUICK COMMENTS 1858 01:32:26,120 --> 01:32:27,640 BEFORE WE BREAK? 1859 01:32:27,640 --> 01:32:32,480 >> THE THINGS KEEPING YOU UP AT 1860 01:32:32,480 --> 01:32:35,080 NIGHT I THINK ARE KEEPING US ALL 1861 01:32:35,080 --> 01:32:36,320 UP AT NIGHT. 1862 01:32:36,320 --> 01:32:41,800 WE CAN ALL WORRY TOGETHER. 1863 01:32:41,800 --> 01:32:46,000 >> DO YOU HAVE IDEAS HOW NIH MAY 1864 01:32:46,000 --> 01:32:49,920 MOVE FORWARD TO COMBAT THESE 1865 01:32:49,920 --> 01:32:50,160 TRENDS. 1866 01:32:50,160 --> 01:32:54,760 >> WE HAVE MANY IDEAS. 1867 01:32:54,760 --> 01:32:59,520 I THINK IT WOULD WARRANT A 1868 01:32:59,520 --> 01:33:00,720 SEPARATE SESSION OF THE COUNCIL 1869 01:33:00,720 --> 01:33:03,560 TO FLUSH THESE OUT. 1870 01:33:03,560 --> 01:33:05,160 MANY GROUPS ARE NOW LOOKING AT 1871 01:33:05,160 --> 01:33:08,640 THE ISSUE OF LACK OF TRUST IN 1872 01:33:08,640 --> 01:33:09,320 SCIENCE. 1873 01:33:09,320 --> 01:33:11,880 THAT'S SORT OF A MORE GLOBAL 1874 01:33:11,880 --> 01:33:14,640 ISSUE, IF YOU WILL. 1875 01:33:14,640 --> 01:33:19,240 THE CONCENTRATION OF RESOURCES 1876 01:33:19,240 --> 01:33:21,960 IN MY OPINION FAR TOO FEW 1877 01:33:21,960 --> 01:33:23,240 SCHOOLS OR INSTITUTIONS IN 1878 01:33:23,240 --> 01:33:27,120 GENERAL IS SOMETHING NIH HAS TO 1879 01:33:27,120 --> 01:33:27,360 ADDRESS. 1880 01:33:27,360 --> 01:33:30,680 WE HAVE TO DO IT IN CONCERT WITH 1881 01:33:30,680 --> 01:33:31,160 THE BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH 1882 01:33:31,160 --> 01:33:34,200 COMMUNITY. 1883 01:33:34,200 --> 01:33:36,400 >> IT SEEMS IT HAS TO BE DONE 1884 01:33:36,400 --> 01:33:38,040 SOON BECAUSE ANY POLICIES YOU 1885 01:33:38,040 --> 01:33:42,320 PUT IN PLACE ARE GOING TO TAKE 1886 01:33:42,320 --> 01:33:44,000 YEARS TO MAKE AN AFFECT. 1887 01:33:44,000 --> 01:33:54,240 >> NO QUESTION. 1888 01:33:58,040 --> 01:33:59,600 IN TERMS OF DISTRIBUTION OF 1889 01:33:59,600 --> 01:34:00,480 FUNDING ONCE A RESEARCH TEAM, 1890 01:34:00,480 --> 01:34:06,240 ALWAYS A RESEARCH TEAM. 1891 01:34:06,240 --> 01:34:08,040 I FULLY UNDERSTAND DIFFERENT 1892 01:34:08,040 --> 01:34:09,280 INSTITUTIONS HAVE DIFFERENT 1893 01:34:09,280 --> 01:34:10,160 BUSINESS MODELS AND I GET THAT 1894 01:34:10,160 --> 01:34:17,360 COMPLETELY. 1895 01:34:17,360 --> 01:34:19,600 BY NOT PROVIDING A MORE UNIFORM 1896 01:34:19,600 --> 01:34:19,800 FUNDING. 1897 01:34:19,800 --> 01:34:28,720 I'M TALKING ABOUT FUNDING 1898 01:34:28,720 --> 01:34:36,400 OUTSTANDING WORK I'M TALKING 1899 01:34:36,400 --> 01:34:38,280 ABOUT FUNDING WORK AND THERE'S 1900 01:34:38,280 --> 01:34:39,360 MANY INSTANCES. 1901 01:34:39,360 --> 01:34:41,760 THERE'S A TENDENCY TO 1902 01:34:41,760 --> 01:34:46,640 CONCENTRATION MORE AND MORE 1903 01:34:46,640 --> 01:34:48,320 RESOURCES AND THERE'S RELATIVELY 1904 01:34:48,320 --> 01:34:48,720 FEW INSTITUTIONS. 1905 01:34:48,720 --> 01:34:58,840 DANA. 1906 01:34:59,440 --> 01:35:02,560 >> YOUR STATISTICS SHOW 1907 01:35:02,560 --> 01:35:04,480 RESOURCES AND GRANTS ARE 1908 01:35:04,480 --> 01:35:08,880 CONCENTRATED IN CERTAIN 1909 01:35:08,880 --> 01:35:09,200 INSTITUTIONS. 1910 01:35:09,200 --> 01:35:10,960 ALSO DO YOU HAVE INFORMATION AND 1911 01:35:10,960 --> 01:35:12,640 STATISTICS ABOUT THE SAME PEOPLE 1912 01:35:12,640 --> 01:35:13,640 BE FUNDED FROM THOSE 1913 01:35:13,640 --> 01:35:16,160 INSTITUTIONS REPEATEDLY AND 1914 01:35:16,160 --> 01:35:17,960 TENDENCIES BETWEEN WHO GETS 1915 01:35:17,960 --> 01:35:27,680 FUNDED AND WHAT ARE THE ISSUES. 1916 01:35:27,680 --> 01:35:29,160 >> JUST BRIEFLY AND I'LL LET YOU 1917 01:35:29,160 --> 01:35:31,640 GO BECAUSE YOU DESERVE A BIO 1918 01:35:31,640 --> 01:35:32,240 BREAK. 1919 01:35:32,240 --> 01:35:36,440 MANY CASES IT'S THE SAME BEING 1920 01:35:36,440 --> 01:35:40,400 FUNDED MULTIPLE AWARDS. 1921 01:35:40,400 --> 01:35:41,840 YOU ALSO SEE THE FIRST 1922 01:35:41,840 --> 01:35:47,120 GENERATION COMING FROM THAT 1923 01:35:47,120 --> 01:35:49,960 INDIVIDUAL'S RESEARCH PROGRAM 1924 01:35:49,960 --> 01:35:53,080 BUT THE SENIOR MOST PERSON 1925 01:35:53,080 --> 01:35:58,320 REMAINS ATTACHED TO THE FUNDING 1926 01:35:58,320 --> 01:36:00,800 GIVEN TO THE MOST JUNIOR PERSON 1927 01:36:00,800 --> 01:36:03,280 AND THERE'S LEGITIMATE REASONS 1928 01:36:03,280 --> 01:36:06,080 FOR THAT BUT ALSO MAKES ONE 1929 01:36:06,080 --> 01:36:11,920 WONDER IF THIS IS SOMEBODY BUILD 1930 01:36:11,920 --> 01:36:13,520 LARGER AND LARGER RESEARCH 1931 01:36:13,520 --> 01:36:16,040 PROGRAM THROUGH SURROGATES. 1932 01:36:16,040 --> 01:36:18,200 MIKE, LET ME LET YOU HAVE THE 1933 01:36:18,200 --> 01:36:18,720 LAST WORD ON THIS. 1934 01:36:18,720 --> 01:36:26,560 >> GREAT QUESTION. 1935 01:36:26,560 --> 01:36:27,760 WE PUBLISHED A PAPER WE'LL PUT 1936 01:36:27,760 --> 01:36:31,600 IN THE CHAT. 1937 01:36:31,600 --> 01:36:34,840 >> IF THE COUNCIL THINKS THIS IS 1938 01:36:34,840 --> 01:36:36,280 SOMETHING WE SHOULD LOOK AT AND 1939 01:36:36,280 --> 01:36:40,760 BOTH THINGS IN MORE DETAIL LET 1940 01:36:40,760 --> 01:36:42,440 US KNOW AND WE CAN QUEUE THAT UP 1941 01:36:42,440 --> 01:36:50,120 FOR THE DECEMBER MEETING. 1942 01:36:50,120 --> 01:36:52,120 >> THAT WILL BE HELPFUL AND I 1943 01:36:52,120 --> 01:36:54,320 COME FROM A BIG INSTITUTION. 1944 01:36:54,320 --> 01:36:57,000 I FEEL MANY PEOPLE WHO DO NOT 1945 01:36:57,000 --> 01:36:58,920 HAVE A HISTORY OF GETTING GRANTS 1946 01:36:58,920 --> 01:37:03,200 FROM NIH DON'T EVEN KNOW HOW TO 1947 01:37:03,200 --> 01:37:04,200 GET INTO THE SYSTEM. 1948 01:37:04,200 --> 01:37:09,440 JUST LOOKING AT WHAT ARE THE 1949 01:37:09,440 --> 01:37:11,120 FACTORS THAT LOOK AT STATISTICS 1950 01:37:11,120 --> 01:37:12,680 OF THE INSTITUTIONS AND TRYING 1951 01:37:12,680 --> 01:37:15,400 TO REMEDY THOSE FACTORS. 1952 01:37:15,400 --> 01:37:17,920 >> I THINK IT'S VERY COMPLEX. 1953 01:37:17,920 --> 01:37:20,400 NO SINGLE SENTENCE COULD CAPTURE 1954 01:37:20,400 --> 01:37:30,680 THE COMPLEXITY. 1955 01:37:33,840 --> 01:37:37,200 I THINK OFTEN THERE'S AN OVER 1956 01:37:37,200 --> 01:37:40,840 EMPHASIS ON QUOTE THE RESEARCH 1957 01:37:40,840 --> 01:37:42,760 ENVIRONMENT AS IF THE ONLY PLACE 1958 01:37:42,760 --> 01:37:44,720 A CENTRIFUGE WOULD WORK IS AT 1959 01:37:44,720 --> 01:37:55,160 SOME FAMOUS ORGANIZATION. 1960 01:37:58,680 --> 01:38:00,040 MIKE, ANY FINAL COMMENT? 1961 01:38:00,040 --> 01:38:03,720 >> NO. 1962 01:38:03,720 --> 01:38:10,200 >> SO WITH THAT AS A TEASER, WE 1963 01:38:10,200 --> 01:38:14,960 CAN CONTINUE GOING FORWARD. 1964 01:38:14,960 --> 01:38:15,920 SHORT BREAK. 1965 01:38:15,920 --> 01:38:20,440 AT 11:45 WE'LL RECONVENE AND 1966 01:38:20,440 --> 01:38:24,440 HEAR A PRESENTATION BY DR. TARA 1967 01:38:24,440 --> 01:38:26,800 SCHWETZ ON ARPA-H WHICH I'M SURE 1968 01:38:26,800 --> 01:38:29,280 YOU WILL ALL FIND EXTREMELY 1969 01:38:29,280 --> 01:38:29,600 INTERESTING. 1970 01:38:29,600 --> 01:39:09,240 THANKS BACK AT 11:45. 1971 01:39:09,240 --> 01:39:27,320 >>I'LL TURN IT TO TARA. 1972 01:39:27,320 --> 01:39:34,160 >>THIS IS TO CATALYZE EFFORTS 1973 01:39:34,160 --> 01:39:35,960 AND ADAM RUSSELL WE'LL MENTION 1974 01:39:35,960 --> 01:39:43,120 IN A MOMENT IS ON THE CALL HERE. 1975 01:39:43,120 --> 01:39:44,400 I JUST WANT TO PROVIDE A LITTLE 1976 01:39:44,400 --> 01:39:49,600 BIT OF A BACKGROUND ON THE 1977 01:39:49,600 --> 01:39:49,800 MODEL. 1978 01:39:49,800 --> 01:39:52,240 ARPA-H WILL BE LEVERAGING AN 1979 01:39:52,240 --> 01:39:54,200 APPROACH AND HAS BEEN APPLIED IN 1980 01:39:54,200 --> 01:40:00,680 OTHER AREAS OF R&D LIKE THE 1981 01:40:00,680 --> 01:40:01,960 ENERGY COMMUNITY AND 1982 01:40:01,960 --> 01:40:12,360 INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY. 1983 01:40:18,080 --> 01:40:20,560 IS THE MODEL PROMOTES 1984 01:40:20,560 --> 01:40:22,920 ACCOUNTABILITY THROUGH METRICS 1985 01:40:22,920 --> 01:40:25,840 AND STAGE GATING WITHIN A LEAN 1986 01:40:25,840 --> 01:40:27,480 AND NIMBLE ORGANIZATION THAT HAS 1987 01:40:27,480 --> 01:40:29,240 A FAIR AMOUNT OF AUTONOMY. 1988 01:40:29,240 --> 01:40:32,960 IT FOCUSES ON MISSION DRIVEN 1989 01:40:32,960 --> 01:40:34,560 RATHER THAN REQUIREMENT OR TASK 1990 01:40:34,560 --> 01:40:38,120 DRIVEN RESEARCH THAT IS BOLD AND 1991 01:40:38,120 --> 01:40:41,560 RISKY AND COULD OFFER A HIGH 1992 01:40:41,560 --> 01:40:41,800 RETURN. 1993 01:40:41,800 --> 01:40:44,240 IT ADHERES TO URGENT PRINCIPLES 1994 01:40:44,240 --> 01:40:47,080 THAT ARE APPLIED NOT JUST TO THE 1995 01:40:47,080 --> 01:40:49,360 PROGRAM'S DURATION BUT THE 1996 01:40:49,360 --> 01:40:51,880 STAFF'S TENURE. 1997 01:40:51,880 --> 01:40:54,240 AND EVERY DECISION AT ARPA-H 1998 01:40:54,240 --> 01:41:00,000 WILL BE INFORMED BY A MODIFIED 1999 01:41:00,000 --> 01:41:06,640 VERSION OF WHAT FOLKS AT DARPA 2000 01:41:06,640 --> 01:41:07,000 HAVE A NAME FOR. 2001 01:41:07,000 --> 01:41:13,480 AND FIRST BEFORE I GET TO THAT 2002 01:41:13,480 --> 01:41:19,040 IN MORE DETAIL I WANT TO OUTLINE 2003 01:41:19,040 --> 01:41:21,680 THE DRAFT MISSION FOR ARPA-H. 2004 01:41:21,680 --> 01:41:23,000 WHY ARE WE DOING THIS? 2005 01:41:23,000 --> 01:41:26,000 A LITTLE BIT ON THE HOW AND WHAT 2006 01:41:26,000 --> 01:41:27,680 AND WE'LL TALK MORE ABOUT 2007 01:41:27,680 --> 01:41:29,240 INVESTMENTS LATER ON IN THE 2008 01:41:29,240 --> 01:41:29,600 PRESENTATION. 2009 01:41:29,600 --> 01:41:33,520 THE IDEA IS TO EMPOWER EVERY 2010 01:41:33,520 --> 01:41:35,320 AMERICAN TO REALIZE THEIR HEALTH 2011 01:41:35,320 --> 01:41:36,960 POTENTIAL THROUGH PIVOTAL 2012 01:41:36,960 --> 01:41:39,280 INVESTMENTS IN HIGH-IMPACT 2013 01:41:39,280 --> 01:41:42,120 SOLUTIONS FOR WELL-DEFINED 2014 01:41:42,120 --> 01:41:42,560 PROBLEMS. 2015 01:41:42,560 --> 01:41:44,960 THAT PIECE IS CRITICAL BECAUSE 2016 01:41:44,960 --> 01:41:49,720 WE NEED TO PUT PARAMETERS ON 2017 01:41:49,720 --> 01:41:54,960 THOSE PROBLEMS. 2018 01:41:54,960 --> 01:41:56,680 THEN DEMONSTRATE WHAT HEALTH 2019 01:41:56,680 --> 01:42:03,240 FUTURES ARE POSSIBLE FOR ALL. 2020 01:42:03,240 --> 01:42:09,000 DARPA MAKES SEFT -- SET OF A USE 2021 01:42:09,000 --> 01:42:12,120 OF QUESTIONS AND THEY REFERRED 2022 01:42:12,120 --> 01:42:21,640 TO THEM THE HQs AND THE 2023 01:42:21,640 --> 01:42:24,640 QUESTIONS HELP AGENCY POTENTIAL 2024 01:42:24,640 --> 01:42:34,320 S AND THE HEILMEIER QUESTIONS 2025 01:42:34,320 --> 01:42:36,480 HELP MAKE DECISIONS AND WHAT'S 2026 01:42:36,480 --> 01:42:41,960 NEW IN THE APPROACH AND IN OTHER 2027 01:42:41,960 --> 01:42:43,480 WORDS, IF YOU'RE SUCCESSFUL WHAT 2028 01:42:43,480 --> 01:42:48,640 WILL BE THE IMPACT? 2029 01:42:48,640 --> 01:42:57,360 THAT IS CRITICAL AND THAT'S 2030 01:42:57,360 --> 01:43:00,800 CRITICAL TO ARPA-H AND ARPA-H IS 2031 01:43:00,800 --> 01:43:06,360 PROPOSING A REVISED VERSION OF 2032 01:43:06,360 --> 01:43:14,440 THESE THAT INCLUDES A 2033 01:43:14,440 --> 01:43:22,960 MODIFICATION TO EQUITY AND IT'S 2034 01:43:22,960 --> 01:43:23,960 IMPORTANT AND CRITICAL FOR IT TO 2035 01:43:23,960 --> 01:43:27,000 BE LINKED TO DRAW ON THE VAST 2036 01:43:27,000 --> 01:43:29,760 MOTH AND EXPERTISE AND 2037 01:43:29,760 --> 01:43:34,000 INFRASTRUCTURE THAT EXISTS AT 2038 01:43:34,000 --> 01:43:34,200 NIH. 2039 01:43:34,200 --> 01:43:36,160 HOWEVER, I THINK THERE'S ROBUST 2040 01:43:36,160 --> 01:43:38,200 AGREEMENT IT IS AND WILL REMAIN 2041 01:43:38,200 --> 01:43:42,640 DISTINCT WITH ITS OWN UNIQUE 2042 01:43:42,640 --> 01:43:47,480 CULTURE, ORGANIZATION AND 2043 01:43:47,480 --> 01:43:47,760 AUTONOMY. 2044 01:43:47,760 --> 01:43:48,920 ECHOING MANY ELEMENTS OF THE 2045 01:43:48,920 --> 01:43:50,640 MODEL ARPA-H WILL SEEK TO BRING 2046 01:43:50,640 --> 01:43:53,880 ON THE MOST INNOVATIVE PEOPLE 2047 01:43:53,880 --> 01:43:56,160 WITH THE MOST NOVEL IDEAS. 2048 01:43:56,160 --> 01:43:58,000 THAT WILL FORM ROBUSTLY DIVERSE 2049 01:43:58,000 --> 01:44:00,560 AND COLLABORATIVE TEAMS. 2050 01:44:00,560 --> 01:44:02,440 THE PROGRAM MANAGERS TO BE PART 2051 01:44:02,440 --> 01:44:08,400 OF THE TEAM ARE LIKELY TO BE 2052 01:44:08,400 --> 01:44:08,680 UNCOMMON. 2053 01:44:08,680 --> 01:44:09,840 THEY NEED TO BE TECHNICAL 2054 01:44:09,840 --> 01:44:12,800 EXPERTS AND PROGRAMMATIC 2055 01:44:12,800 --> 01:44:13,680 VISIONARIES. 2056 01:44:13,680 --> 01:44:17,440 EQUITY IS GOING TO BE CONSIDERED 2057 01:44:17,440 --> 01:44:21,400 AN ESSENTIAL ELEMENT AND KEY IN 2058 01:44:21,400 --> 01:44:23,280 INTERNAL PRACTICES. 2059 01:44:23,280 --> 01:44:26,080 THE PEOPLE THAT ARPA-H HIRES 2060 01:44:26,080 --> 01:44:28,520 INCLUDING PROGRAM MANAGERS, THE 2061 01:44:28,520 --> 01:44:29,720 PROGRAMS IT SUPPORTS AND THE 2062 01:44:29,720 --> 01:44:39,480 PERFORMERS IT MAKES AWARDS. 2063 01:44:39,480 --> 01:44:40,560 ANOTHER PRINCIPLE IN DRIVING 2064 01:44:40,560 --> 01:44:43,200 ARPA-H IS IT WILL BE NIMBLE AND 2065 01:44:43,200 --> 01:44:47,440 LEAN IN ITS ORGANIZATIONAL 2066 01:44:47,440 --> 01:44:52,360 STRUCTURE AND OPERATIONALIZING 2067 01:44:52,360 --> 01:44:57,520 IT'S PORTFOLIO AND BUSINESS 2068 01:44:57,520 --> 01:45:02,400 PRACTICES AND THE DIRECTION FOR 2069 01:45:02,400 --> 01:45:03,920 THE TENURE OF PEOPLE THERE AND 2070 01:45:03,920 --> 01:45:06,320 WILL DO SO IN A WAY THAT'S 2071 01:45:06,320 --> 01:45:12,960 DYNAMIC AND EVOLVING AND 2072 01:45:12,960 --> 01:45:13,320 ADAPTIVE. 2073 01:45:13,320 --> 01:45:15,640 AND BE OPEN AND TRANSPARENT 2074 01:45:15,640 --> 01:45:18,080 ABOUT THE PROCESSES IT USES AND 2075 01:45:18,080 --> 01:45:20,240 ENGAGE STAKEHOLDERS ACROSS A 2076 01:45:20,240 --> 01:45:22,800 RANGE OF SECTORS AND DISCIPLINE 2077 01:45:22,800 --> 01:45:32,880 EARLY AND OFTEN TO HELP INFORM 2078 01:45:32,880 --> 01:45:36,280 AND PROMOTE INDEPENDENCE AND 2079 01:45:36,280 --> 01:45:39,120 ACCOUNTABILITY REENFORCED BY THE 2080 01:45:39,120 --> 01:45:43,440 AMBITIOUS MILESTONES AND METRICS 2081 01:45:43,440 --> 01:45:45,800 AND SEEK TO HAVE PROGRAMS THAT 2082 01:45:45,800 --> 01:45:47,200 COULD OFFER OUTSIZED IMPACT OR 2083 01:45:47,200 --> 01:45:47,960 RETURN. 2084 01:45:47,960 --> 01:45:48,960 AND NORMALIZE THE FACT THAT NOT 2085 01:45:48,960 --> 01:45:51,400 ALL OF THESE ARE GOING TO BE 2086 01:45:51,400 --> 01:45:58,640 SUCCESSFUL IS A CRITICAL POINT. 2087 01:45:58,640 --> 01:46:00,480 TO TALK BRIEFLY ABOUT THE 2088 01:46:00,480 --> 01:46:05,480 LEGISLATIVE STATUS AND WHERE 2089 01:46:05,480 --> 01:46:15,160 THEY STAND WITH ARPA-H. 2090 01:46:15,160 --> 01:46:17,600 TALK ABOUT THE LEAD UP AND SINCE 2091 01:46:17,600 --> 01:46:19,040 RECEIVING FUND FROM THE OMNIBUS. 2092 01:46:19,040 --> 01:46:22,160 LAST SUMMER OSTP AND NIH 2093 01:46:22,160 --> 01:46:25,880 OUTLINED A VISION FOR ARPA-H AND 2094 01:46:25,880 --> 01:46:28,640 SOUGHT FEEDBACK FROM A LOT OF 2095 01:46:28,640 --> 01:46:31,840 PEOPLE ON THIS CALL EVEN AND 2096 01:46:31,840 --> 01:46:38,680 WE'RE FAST FORWARDING TO EARLIER 2097 01:46:38,680 --> 01:46:39,840 THIS YEAR WHERE ARPA-H WAS 2098 01:46:39,840 --> 01:46:44,640 INCLUDED IN THE OMNIBUS. 2099 01:46:44,640 --> 01:46:54,160 I'LL HIGHLIGHT SOME PROVISIONS. 2100 01:46:54,160 --> 01:46:55,760 IT WAS FUNDED AT A BILLION 2101 01:46:55,760 --> 01:46:57,040 DOLLARS AVAILABLE FOR THREE 2102 01:46:57,040 --> 01:47:07,160 YEARS. 2103 01:47:16,720 --> 01:47:19,120 IT PROVIDED A HIGHER MECHANISM 2104 01:47:19,120 --> 01:47:26,920 WITH HIGHER COMPENSATION RATES. 2105 01:47:26,920 --> 01:47:28,640 IT GAVE THE SECRETARY TO 2106 01:47:28,640 --> 01:47:29,680 CONTROVERSY IT WITHIN NIH AND 2107 01:47:29,680 --> 01:47:32,640 THAT DECISION WAS MADE AND 2108 01:47:32,640 --> 01:47:34,400 ARPA-H WAS TRANSFERRED AND 2109 01:47:34,400 --> 01:47:42,120 ESTABLISHED WITHIN NIH. 2110 01:47:42,120 --> 01:47:43,200 THERE'S A LOT OF WORK THAT GOES 2111 01:47:43,200 --> 01:47:45,680 TO STANDING UP A NEW 2112 01:47:45,680 --> 01:47:46,600 ORGANIZATION. 2113 01:47:46,600 --> 01:47:48,320 I'LL BRIEFLY WALK YOU THROUGH 2114 01:47:48,320 --> 01:47:50,360 THE ORGANIZATIONAL STATUS OF 2115 01:47:50,360 --> 01:47:50,600 ARPA-H. 2116 01:47:50,600 --> 01:47:54,360 AS MENTIONED SINCE THE OMNIBUS 2117 01:47:54,360 --> 01:47:55,680 IT WAS TRANSFERRED TO AND 2118 01:47:55,680 --> 01:47:56,840 ESTABLISHED TO NIH. 2119 01:47:56,840 --> 01:48:00,360 THE PRESIDENT REQUESTED $5 2120 01:48:00,360 --> 01:48:01,800 BILLION IN THE FY23 BUDGET TO 2121 01:48:01,800 --> 01:48:08,440 HELP GROW ARPA-H. 2122 01:48:08,440 --> 01:48:09,720 I'LL TALK ABOUT THE OTHER 2123 01:48:09,720 --> 01:48:10,280 PROGRESS WITH LEADERSHIP IN 2124 01:48:10,280 --> 01:48:20,440 MOMENTS. 2125 01:48:21,560 --> 01:48:27,760 ARPA-H AND NIH WILL NEED TO BE 2126 01:48:27,760 --> 01:48:32,400 SYNERGISTIC IN PRELS PRINCIPLES 2127 01:48:32,400 --> 01:48:35,200 AND FOCUS AND HAVE THE 2128 01:48:35,200 --> 01:48:36,440 INFRASTRUCTURE AVAILABLE HERE. 2129 01:48:36,440 --> 01:48:39,160 IT WILL RELY ON NIH FOR SOME OF 2130 01:48:39,160 --> 01:48:41,720 THE FUNCTIONS LISTED ON THE 2131 01:48:41,720 --> 01:48:44,240 SLIDE AND THIS GETS INTO THE 2132 01:48:44,240 --> 01:48:45,800 WEEDS QUICKLY BUT WE THINK ABOUT 2133 01:48:45,800 --> 01:48:52,680 THINGS LIKE THE BUDGET SYSTEMS 2134 01:48:52,680 --> 01:48:56,760 CYBER AND PHYSICAL SECURITY AND 2135 01:48:56,760 --> 01:49:00,040 THE I.T. THAT ALLOWS WORK TO BE 2136 01:49:00,040 --> 01:49:00,600 ACCOMPLISHED AND MANY MORE 2137 01:49:00,600 --> 01:49:08,200 FUNCTIONS. 2138 01:49:08,200 --> 01:49:09,600 THE FOCUS WILL BE ON BUILDING 2139 01:49:09,600 --> 01:49:12,200 OUT PATHWAYS AND LAY THE GROUND 2140 01:49:12,200 --> 01:49:13,800 WORK FOR THE VARIOUS PROCESSES, 2141 01:49:13,800 --> 01:49:17,240 POLICIES AND FUNCTIONS THAT 2142 01:49:17,240 --> 01:49:22,400 ARPA-H MIGHT WISH TO EITHER 2143 01:49:22,400 --> 01:49:23,280 ADOPT, ADAPT OR BUILD FROM 2144 01:49:23,280 --> 01:49:28,080 SCRATCH. 2145 01:49:28,080 --> 01:49:29,360 WE HAVE A GROWING TEAM THAT'S 2146 01:49:29,360 --> 01:49:31,640 BEEN PLANNING FOR THE STAND UP 2147 01:49:31,640 --> 01:49:34,000 OF ARPA-H FOR THE PAST FEW 2148 01:49:34,000 --> 01:49:36,160 MONTHS AND FOCUSSING ON DOING 2149 01:49:36,160 --> 01:49:38,600 NEEDS ASSESSMENTS AND 2150 01:49:38,600 --> 01:49:43,000 REQUIREMENTS GATHERING AND IN 2151 01:49:43,000 --> 01:49:44,200 SEVERAL KEY FOCUS AREAS. 2152 01:49:44,200 --> 01:49:47,960 THESE RANGE FROM ACQUISITION TO 2153 01:49:47,960 --> 01:49:50,480 CONTRACTING TO BUDGET STRATEGIC 2154 01:49:50,480 --> 01:49:52,640 PLANNING AND STRATEGY RESOURCE 2155 01:49:52,640 --> 01:49:55,880 DEVELOPMENT AND LOTS OF OTHER 2156 01:49:55,880 --> 01:49:59,840 AREAS AS WELL AND WITH THE 2157 01:49:59,840 --> 01:50:02,120 PASSAGE OF THE FY22 OMNIBUS 2158 01:50:02,120 --> 01:50:04,200 WHERE WE RECEIVED RESOURCES, 2159 01:50:04,200 --> 01:50:09,360 WE'RE STARTING TO TURN ATTENTION 2160 01:50:09,360 --> 01:50:15,000 TO IMPLEMENTATION. 2161 01:50:15,000 --> 01:50:18,320 I'M NOT GOING TO DO INTO A LOT 2162 01:50:18,320 --> 01:50:21,320 OF DETAIL BUT TO HIGHLIGHT THE 2163 01:50:21,320 --> 01:50:23,560 FOCUS AND WORK GOING IN THE 2164 01:50:23,560 --> 01:50:27,640 AREAS INCLUDING ACTIVITIES TO 2165 01:50:27,640 --> 01:50:32,080 DEVELOP PROGRAM MANAGER 2166 01:50:32,080 --> 01:50:32,320 PROCESSES. 2167 01:50:32,320 --> 01:50:36,440 HOW TO LAUNCH PROGRAMS AND 2168 01:50:36,440 --> 01:50:41,760 ANALYZE DATA FROM PROCESSES AND 2169 01:50:41,760 --> 01:50:44,720 PROGRAMS IS AN IMPORTANT FEATURE 2170 01:50:44,720 --> 01:50:51,000 TO ARPA-H WILL BE A ROBUST 2171 01:50:51,000 --> 01:50:53,480 SYSTEM TO CAPTURE AND ANALYZE 2172 01:50:53,480 --> 01:50:55,480 DATA SO IT BE EVIDENCE TO 2173 01:50:55,480 --> 01:50:56,720 SUPPORT DECISION MAKING IN REAL 2174 01:50:56,720 --> 01:51:03,880 TIME. 2175 01:51:03,880 --> 01:51:06,880 AND ROBUST VIRTUALIZATION 2176 01:51:06,880 --> 01:51:11,640 PROGRAM WE'LL BE ABLE TO BUILD 2177 01:51:11,640 --> 01:51:13,320 OUT AND HIRE EXCEPTIONAL PEOPLE 2178 01:51:13,320 --> 01:51:15,440 AND GETTING THEM UP AND RUNNING 2179 01:51:15,440 --> 01:51:16,840 QUICKLY AND BUILDING OUT A 2180 01:51:16,840 --> 01:51:18,160 DYNAMIC AND INNOVATIVE 2181 01:51:18,160 --> 01:51:19,560 CONTRACTING JOB AND DOING ALL 2182 01:51:19,560 --> 01:51:23,000 THESE THINGS IN A REALLY 2183 01:51:23,000 --> 01:51:24,520 ORGANIZED MANNER THAT CONSIDERS 2184 01:51:24,520 --> 01:51:28,640 CHANGE MANAGEMENT AND THE 2185 01:51:28,640 --> 01:51:34,080 CULTURE WE'D LIKE TO BUILD FOR 2186 01:51:34,080 --> 01:51:35,880 ARPA-H AN IMPORTANT FEATURE WILL 2187 01:51:35,880 --> 01:51:42,920 BE IDENTIFYING LEADERSHIP FOR 2188 01:51:42,920 --> 01:51:50,960 ARPA-H WITH ARPA EXPERIENCE. 2189 01:51:50,960 --> 01:51:53,400 HOPING TO SEE PROGRESS IN MOVING 2190 01:51:53,400 --> 01:51:55,000 FORWARD WITH THE APPOINTMENT OF 2191 01:51:55,000 --> 01:52:00,640 AN INAUGURAL DIRECTOR THROUGH A 2192 01:52:00,640 --> 01:52:08,080 PRESIDENTIAL APPOINTMENT. 2193 01:52:08,080 --> 01:52:16,520 EMPOWER A COHORT OF DIVERSE 2194 01:52:16,520 --> 01:52:18,080 STAFF AND SET OUT THE 2195 01:52:18,080 --> 01:52:22,720 ORGANIZATION AND THEY'LL OUTLINE 2196 01:52:22,720 --> 01:52:30,840 THE SCIENTIFIC FOCUS OF ARPA-H. 2197 01:52:30,840 --> 01:52:32,320 THERE'S THE TYPES OF PERSONS WE 2198 01:52:32,320 --> 01:52:34,120 MIGHT WANT TO RECRUIT OR 2199 01:52:34,120 --> 01:52:37,200 HOPEFULLY HAVE IN THIS POSITION 2200 01:52:37,200 --> 01:52:38,920 AND GOING TO NEED TO BE AN 2201 01:52:38,920 --> 01:52:40,440 EXTRAORDINARY LEADER WITH A 2202 01:52:40,440 --> 01:52:42,400 PROVEN TRACK RECORD AND VISION 2203 01:52:42,400 --> 01:52:47,440 FOR DRIVING TRANSFORMATIVE 2204 01:52:47,440 --> 01:52:52,080 CHANGE IN HEALTH OR BIO 2205 01:52:52,080 --> 01:52:52,320 MEDICINE. 2206 01:52:52,320 --> 01:52:57,760 IT WOULD BE GREAT IF THEY SPENT 2207 01:52:57,760 --> 01:53:00,480 TIME IN ACADEMIA AND UNDERSTAND 2208 01:53:00,480 --> 01:53:03,000 THE ENVIRONMENT THEY'LL BE 2209 01:53:03,000 --> 01:53:04,160 COMING INTO MORE THOROUGHLY AND 2210 01:53:04,160 --> 01:53:13,040 TO BE A DIPLOMATIC AND ADVOCATE. 2211 01:53:13,040 --> 01:53:16,680 IT WILL BE A KEY ELEMENT TO 2212 01:53:16,680 --> 01:53:20,080 ARPA-H'S SUCCESS. 2213 01:53:20,080 --> 01:53:27,280 A COUPLE WEEKS AGO WE ANNOUNCED 2214 01:53:27,280 --> 01:53:29,280 ADAM RUSSELL AS THE ACTING 2215 01:53:29,280 --> 01:53:30,720 DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF ARPA-H. 2216 01:53:30,720 --> 01:53:32,640 HE WAS THE CHIEF SCIENTIST AT 2217 01:53:32,640 --> 01:53:40,720 THE UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND AND A 2218 01:53:40,720 --> 01:53:43,480 FORMER DARPA PROGRAM MANAGER AND 2219 01:53:43,480 --> 01:53:47,040 FAMILIAR WITH THE MODEL ARPA-H 2220 01:53:47,040 --> 01:53:48,520 IS BEING BASED ON. 2221 01:53:48,520 --> 01:53:50,320 HE UNDERSTANDS THE CULTURE AND 2222 01:53:50,320 --> 01:53:53,080 PRINCIPLES WE WANT TO BUILD. 2223 01:53:53,080 --> 01:54:00,120 HE'S A SOCIAL ANTHROPOLOGIST BY 2224 01:54:00,120 --> 01:54:10,280 TRAINING. 2225 01:55:37,040 --> 01:55:38,680 ONE OF THE OTHER MILESTONES IS 2226 01:55:38,680 --> 01:55:40,320 THE RECEIPT OF A PROFESSIONAL 2227 01:55:40,320 --> 01:55:43,280 HEAD OF CONTRACTING ACTIVITY OR 2228 01:55:43,280 --> 01:55:45,160 HCA WHICH WILL GIVE IT A LOT OF 2229 01:55:45,160 --> 01:55:46,440 FLEXIBILITY AND INDEPENDENCE TO 2230 01:55:46,440 --> 01:55:49,480 MAKE THE AWARD. 2231 01:55:49,480 --> 01:55:51,960 IT'S VERY INSIDE BASEBALL, IF 2232 01:55:51,960 --> 01:55:54,520 YOU WILL, AND VERY MUCH A 2233 01:55:54,520 --> 01:55:56,400 PROCESS THAT NEEDS TO OCCUR BUT 2234 01:55:56,400 --> 01:55:57,120 IT'S GOING TO BE A CRITICAL 2235 01:55:57,120 --> 01:56:03,680 FUNCTION FOR ARPA-H. 2236 01:56:03,680 --> 01:56:04,920 WORKING THROUGH OTHER PLANS FOR 2237 01:56:04,920 --> 01:56:06,080 OPERATIONS AND THE FUNCTIONAL 2238 01:56:06,080 --> 01:56:09,920 AREAS I MENTIONED PREVIOUSLY. 2239 01:56:09,920 --> 01:56:12,560 WORKING TOWARDS PUBLISHING THE 2240 01:56:12,560 --> 01:56:19,280 FIRST BROAD AGENCY ANNOUNCEMENT. 2241 01:56:19,280 --> 01:56:20,960 WE HAVE SEEN HOW SUCCESSFUL IT'S 2242 01:56:20,960 --> 01:56:26,240 BEEN AT DARPA AND OTHER ARPAs 2243 01:56:26,240 --> 01:56:28,840 ACROSS THE FEDERAL AND SO MANY 2244 01:56:28,840 --> 01:56:31,240 AREAS ARE RIPE FOR 2245 01:56:31,240 --> 01:56:32,160 TRANSFORMATION AND SO MANY 2246 01:56:32,160 --> 01:56:32,920 POTENTIAL OPPORTUNITIES TO SHAPE 2247 01:56:32,920 --> 01:56:35,320 THE FUTURE OF HEALTH AND 2248 01:56:35,320 --> 01:56:37,640 MEDICINE AND SIGNIFICANTLY 2249 01:56:37,640 --> 01:56:40,640 IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR 2250 01:56:40,640 --> 01:56:50,880 ALL AMERICANS. 2251 01:56:57,800 --> 01:56:59,000 I'M EXCITED TO SEE HOW TOMORROW 2252 01:56:59,000 --> 01:57:09,080 GROW. 2253 01:57:15,160 --> 01:57:15,720 SHELLY, DO YOU WANT TO MAKE A 2254 01:57:15,720 --> 01:57:21,400 COMMENT? 2255 01:57:21,400 --> 01:57:31,960 >> IT'S AN EXCITING INITIATIVE 2256 01:57:33,720 --> 01:57:37,120 AND LOOKING TO LARRY'S PREVIOUS 2257 01:57:37,120 --> 01:57:41,360 COMMENTS TO TRY TO BUILD IN 2258 01:57:41,360 --> 01:57:42,440 TREMENDOUS DIVERSITY IN THE WAY 2259 01:57:42,440 --> 01:57:44,880 THIS IS IMPLEMENTED SINCE IT'S 2260 01:57:44,880 --> 01:57:49,040 GOING BE PROBABLY THE BIGGEST 2261 01:57:49,040 --> 01:57:51,160 INITIATIVE THAT'S COME FOR A 2262 01:57:51,160 --> 01:57:52,960 WHILE AND WILL BE COMING. 2263 01:57:52,960 --> 01:57:54,560 I WONDERED WHAT YOUR THOUGHTS 2264 01:57:54,560 --> 01:58:00,720 WERE ABOUT THAT AND HOW TO 2265 01:58:00,720 --> 01:58:04,800 IMPLEMENT. 2266 01:58:04,800 --> 01:58:09,160 >> IN SOME SENSE WE GET TO START 2267 01:58:09,160 --> 01:58:14,480 A LITTLE BIT FROM SCRATCH AND SO 2268 01:58:14,480 --> 01:58:24,280 WE'RE TAKING THINGS IN AN IDEAL 2269 01:58:24,280 --> 01:58:28,280 WAY AND BRACE IT THROUGH DYNAMIC 2270 01:58:28,280 --> 01:58:29,080 OPTIMIZATION ELEMENTS WE WANT TO 2271 01:58:29,080 --> 01:58:30,600 EMBRACE FOR ALL THE PROCESSES 2272 01:58:30,600 --> 01:58:32,640 FOR ARPA-H. 2273 01:58:32,640 --> 01:58:35,600 WHAT THAT MEANS PRACTICALLY IN 2274 01:58:35,600 --> 01:58:37,000 THIS AREA IN PARTICULAR IS THAT 2275 01:58:37,000 --> 01:58:38,840 WE'RE GOING TO BE CONSTANTLY 2276 01:58:38,840 --> 01:58:40,200 EVOLVING AND LEARNING AND TRYING 2277 01:58:40,200 --> 01:58:42,040 THINGS AND SEEING IF WE'RE BEING 2278 01:58:42,040 --> 01:58:43,040 SUCCESSFUL IN THE DIFFERENT 2279 01:58:43,040 --> 01:58:52,120 APPROACHES WE USE. 2280 01:58:52,120 --> 01:58:53,360 HOPEFULLY A LEARNING OPPORTUNITY 2281 01:58:53,360 --> 01:58:54,160 NOT JUST FOR ARPA-H BUT MORE 2282 01:58:54,160 --> 01:59:04,320 BROADLY. 2283 01:59:04,680 --> 01:59:05,920 I SEE A QUESTION FROM HOWARD 2284 01:59:05,920 --> 01:59:06,280 CHANG. 2285 01:59:06,280 --> 01:59:08,040 >> I WAS GOING TO ASK WHETHER 2286 01:59:08,040 --> 01:59:10,160 THE PROGRAM OFFICERS WHICH IS 2287 01:59:10,160 --> 01:59:13,240 KEY TO ARPA-H, THE HIRING WILL 2288 01:59:13,240 --> 01:59:15,680 COME FROM NIH OR OUTSIDE 2289 01:59:15,680 --> 01:59:16,120 ORGANIZATION. 2290 01:59:16,120 --> 01:59:18,760 IS THERE A CONCERN OF A BRAIN 2291 01:59:18,760 --> 01:59:20,040 DRAIN OR CHANGING THE CHARACTER 2292 01:59:20,040 --> 01:59:21,880 OF THE TWO ORGANIZATIONS AS A 2293 01:59:21,880 --> 01:59:22,080 RESULT? 2294 01:59:22,080 --> 01:59:32,560 >> THAT'S A GREAT QUESTION. 2295 01:59:37,600 --> 01:59:39,760 THESE ARE SHORTER TERM POSITIONS 2296 01:59:39,760 --> 01:59:43,280 COMING ON BOARD THE TO SIX YEARS 2297 01:59:43,280 --> 01:59:45,520 AT A TIME. 2298 01:59:45,520 --> 01:59:48,560 HOPEFULLY BE THE ROBUST CHURNING 2299 01:59:48,560 --> 01:59:53,800 OF PROGRAM MANAGERS THAT COME 2300 01:59:53,800 --> 01:59:54,040 IN. 2301 01:59:54,040 --> 01:59:55,160 THERE ARE OPPORTUNITIES AND ON 2302 01:59:55,160 --> 01:59:57,200 THE OPERATIONAL SIDE OF THINGS 2303 01:59:57,200 --> 02:00:00,800 WHERE IT MAY BE A VALUE TO HAVE 2304 02:00:00,800 --> 02:00:01,440 INSTITUTIONAL KNOWLEDGE FROM 2305 02:00:01,440 --> 02:00:03,480 SOME NIH STAFF BUT AGAIN WE WANT 2306 02:00:03,480 --> 02:00:07,480 TO THINK BROADLY AND ROBUSTLY 2307 02:00:07,480 --> 02:00:10,560 AND PULL IN PEOPLE WHO ARE 2308 02:00:10,560 --> 02:00:14,240 FAMILIAR WITH THIS ARPA-H MODEL. 2309 02:00:14,240 --> 02:00:16,400 AND PEOPLE WHO HAVE EXPERIENCE 2310 02:00:16,400 --> 02:00:20,640 THAT IS EVEN OUTSIDE OF THE 2311 02:00:20,640 --> 02:00:23,360 TRADITIONAL PATHWAYS WE THINK OF 2312 02:00:23,360 --> 02:00:24,520 WITH THE BIOMEDICAL AND HEALTH 2313 02:00:24,520 --> 02:00:25,240 COMMUNITY. 2314 02:00:25,240 --> 02:00:25,840 PEOPLE TO BRING IN NEW 2315 02:00:25,840 --> 02:00:33,680 PERSPECTIVES TO THE FIELD. 2316 02:00:33,680 --> 02:00:35,600 >> THANK YOU. 2317 02:00:35,600 --> 02:00:39,040 >> THEY HIRED AN ANTHROPOLOGIST 2318 02:00:39,040 --> 02:00:42,080 AS AN NIH DIRECTOR IS CRAZY. 2319 02:00:42,080 --> 02:00:44,640 >> THAT'S ADAM RUSSELL FOR FOLKS 2320 02:00:44,640 --> 02:00:48,360 WHO ARE UNAWARE. 2321 02:00:48,360 --> 02:00:52,160 IT JUST SAYS ADAM'S iPHONE. 2322 02:00:52,160 --> 02:00:54,720 >> ADAM IS CRAZY OR THE HIRING 2323 02:00:54,720 --> 02:00:57,240 OF ADAM IS CRAZY. 2324 02:00:57,240 --> 02:00:59,440 >> TBD. 2325 02:00:59,440 --> 02:01:01,280 IT'S AN EMPIRICAL QUESTION. 2326 02:01:01,280 --> 02:01:04,560 >> TARA, I THINK WE LOST 2327 02:01:04,560 --> 02:01:06,560 CHRISTINA FOR SOME DUTY SHE 2328 02:01:06,560 --> 02:01:10,320 NEEDED TO PERFORM BUT REMINDS US 2329 02:01:10,320 --> 02:01:13,720 SHE HELPED SET UP ARPA-H AT THE 2330 02:01:13,720 --> 02:01:17,000 DOE IN 2009 AND HAS SOME UNIQUE 2331 02:01:17,000 --> 02:01:22,720 INSIGHTS TO ALL OF THIS. 2332 02:01:22,720 --> 02:01:25,120 IF YOU INTERACTED WITH THE 2333 02:01:25,120 --> 02:01:26,560 ARPA-H DEPUTY IN THE CHAT BOX. 2334 02:01:26,560 --> 02:01:29,440 >> WHILE AT OSTP I NOT ONLY 2335 02:01:29,440 --> 02:01:31,080 TOUCHED BASE WITH HER BUT MANY 2336 02:01:31,080 --> 02:01:34,440 PEOPLE SHE SUGGESTED I REACH OUT 2337 02:01:34,440 --> 02:01:37,680 TO SHE WAS INCREDIBLY HELPFUL TO 2338 02:01:37,680 --> 02:01:43,600 ME IN PROVIDING LESSONS LEARNED 2339 02:01:43,600 --> 02:01:51,160 AND DEPUTY DIRECTOR FOR 2340 02:01:51,160 --> 02:01:53,400 OPERATIONS AT ARPA-E. 2341 02:01:53,400 --> 02:01:55,040 HE HAS BEEN AN AMAZING RESOURCE. 2342 02:01:55,040 --> 02:01:58,520 I DON'T KNOW IF HE WAS EMPLOYEE 2343 02:01:58,520 --> 02:02:03,480 NUMBER ONE BUT CLOSE TO IT AND 2344 02:02:03,480 --> 02:02:05,640 HAS HAD A LOT OF VERY HELPFUL 2345 02:02:05,640 --> 02:02:06,160 ADVICE. 2346 02:02:06,160 --> 02:02:08,640 I APPRECIATE ALL SHE'S DONE 2347 02:02:08,640 --> 02:02:12,240 PREVIOUSLY AND CONTINUES TO DO. 2348 02:02:12,240 --> 02:02:13,160 >> OKAY. 2349 02:02:13,160 --> 02:02:15,320 THANKS DAVID FOR THE PROMPT. 2350 02:02:15,320 --> 02:02:16,640 WE'LL TAKE THE SLIDES DOWN 2351 02:02:16,640 --> 02:02:27,160 DURING THE DISCUSSION PERIOD. 2352 02:02:33,160 --> 02:02:34,840 >> THERE'S INITIATIVES FROM 2353 02:02:34,840 --> 02:02:35,840 OTHER INSTITUTES. 2354 02:02:35,840 --> 02:02:38,360 I'M TRYING TO THINK, WILL THERE 2355 02:02:38,360 --> 02:02:43,120 BE A MECHANISM BY WHICH THERE'S 2356 02:02:43,120 --> 02:02:44,720 COORDINATION BETWEEN THE BROAD 2357 02:02:44,720 --> 02:02:47,600 AGENCY ANNOUNCEMENTS FROM ARPA-H 2358 02:02:47,600 --> 02:02:50,320 VERSUS WHAT'S COMING UP ALL THE 2359 02:02:50,320 --> 02:02:56,040 TIME FROM SOME OTHER INSTITUTES 2360 02:02:56,040 --> 02:02:56,400 AS WELL? 2361 02:02:56,400 --> 02:02:58,040 SOMETIMES THE SAME LANGUAGE IS 2362 02:02:58,040 --> 02:02:58,360 USED. 2363 02:02:58,360 --> 02:03:03,400 >> I THINK SOME OF THE 2364 02:03:03,400 --> 02:03:06,120 DIFFERENCES BETWEEN SOME OF THE 2365 02:03:06,120 --> 02:03:10,440 FUNCTIONS OF NIH AND ARPA-H IS A 2366 02:03:10,440 --> 02:03:12,120 LITTLE BIT ON THE APPROACH. 2367 02:03:12,120 --> 02:03:13,440 IT WILL BE DIFFERENT BUT ALSO ON 2368 02:03:13,440 --> 02:03:15,920 SOME OF THE TYPES OF THINGS 2369 02:03:15,920 --> 02:03:17,840 WE'LL BE WORKING ON. 2370 02:03:17,840 --> 02:03:22,080 TO YOUR POINT ABOUT HOW ARPA-H 2371 02:03:22,080 --> 02:03:23,920 PLANS TO COORDINATE ACROSS NIH 2372 02:03:23,920 --> 02:03:27,640 WITH THE NIH INSTITUTES AND 2373 02:03:27,640 --> 02:03:29,760 CENTERS, IN TERMS OF PROGRAM 2374 02:03:29,760 --> 02:03:32,600 DEVELOPMENT, IT'S GOING TO BE A 2375 02:03:32,600 --> 02:03:36,640 VERY ENGAGED ITERATIVE PROCESS 2376 02:03:36,640 --> 02:03:40,640 THAT WILL REQUIRE AND 2377 02:03:40,640 --> 02:03:42,240 NECESSITATE A LOT OF INTERACTION 2378 02:03:42,240 --> 02:03:44,520 WITH PEOPLE ACROSS THE COMMUNITY 2379 02:03:44,520 --> 02:03:46,240 AND OBVIOUSLY INCLUDING NIH. 2380 02:03:46,240 --> 02:03:51,560 I GREAT STARTING POINT ALL THE 2381 02:03:51,560 --> 02:04:01,240 TIME IS GOING TO BE JUST WHAT IS 2382 02:04:01,240 --> 02:04:11,800 NIH DOING AND BE PUSHING FORWARD 2383 02:04:11,800 --> 02:04:15,240 TO CATALYZE WHAT IS TRYING TO BE 2384 02:04:15,240 --> 02:04:16,440 LARGE IN THINKING. 2385 02:04:16,440 --> 02:04:19,800 WE WANT TO MAKE SURE WE'RE 2386 02:04:19,800 --> 02:04:21,720 ASKING VERY HIGH-LEVEL BUT 2387 02:04:21,720 --> 02:04:24,320 DISTINCT AND WELL-DEFINED 2388 02:04:24,320 --> 02:04:31,360 QUESTIONS TO CHALLENGES THAT 2389 02:04:31,360 --> 02:04:37,320 HAVE HERETOFORE BEEN DIFFICULT 2390 02:04:37,320 --> 02:04:47,560 TO ACCOMPLISH. 2391 02:04:48,440 --> 02:04:49,960 >> HOW'S IT BEING TODAY AND 2392 02:04:49,960 --> 02:04:51,680 IMPOSSIBLE AND FIND OUT WHO IS 2393 02:04:51,680 --> 02:04:53,440 DOING STUFF IN THE AREA ALREADY 2394 02:04:53,440 --> 02:04:55,000 AND WHERE ARE THEY STRUGGLING. 2395 02:04:55,000 --> 02:04:57,280 IT'S NOT LIKE WE'RE GOING TO DO 2396 02:04:57,280 --> 02:04:58,400 BETTER THAN WE ARE. 2397 02:04:58,400 --> 02:05:00,120 IT'S A FUNDAMENTAL CHALLENGE IF 2398 02:05:00,120 --> 02:05:04,080 WE CAN GET OVER THAT, IT WOULD 2399 02:05:04,080 --> 02:05:05,320 ACCELERATE EVERYBODY'S 2400 02:05:05,320 --> 02:05:06,960 CAPABILITIES AND EMPOWER THEM 2401 02:05:06,960 --> 02:05:08,280 AND SO WHAT'S NEW? 2402 02:05:08,280 --> 02:05:10,560 WHAT IS ARPA-H GOING TO ADD TO 2403 02:05:10,560 --> 02:05:11,920 THE ONGOING CONVERSATION, 2404 02:05:11,920 --> 02:05:13,960 EFFORT, RESEARCH, PROJECT, 2405 02:05:13,960 --> 02:05:14,240 ETCETERA. 2406 02:05:14,240 --> 02:05:16,600 WE CAN'T ANSWER THAT, WE DON'T 2407 02:05:16,600 --> 02:05:17,320 MOVE OUT. 2408 02:05:17,320 --> 02:05:18,960 THAT'S HOW IT'S BAKED IN TO MAKE 2409 02:05:18,960 --> 02:05:20,400 SURE WE'RE NOT MAKING THINGS UP 2410 02:05:20,400 --> 02:05:21,040 ON OUR OWN. 2411 02:05:21,040 --> 02:05:23,760 I HOPE THAT HELPS. 2412 02:05:23,760 --> 02:05:25,760 >> THEY'LL HAVE TO JUSTIFY WHAT 2413 02:05:25,760 --> 02:05:28,160 THEY'RE DOING AND WHY. 2414 02:05:28,160 --> 02:05:29,880 AND WHY IT ISN'T BEING DONE 2415 02:05:29,880 --> 02:05:32,920 ALREADY AND IF IT IS, IT'S 2416 02:05:32,920 --> 02:05:33,840 PROBABLY NOT SOMETHING ARPA-H 2417 02:05:33,840 --> 02:05:38,920 WANTS TO VENTURE INTO. 2418 02:05:38,920 --> 02:05:44,520 >> THAT LEADS VERY WELL INTO 2419 02:05:44,520 --> 02:05:48,760 DAVID'S POINT. 2420 02:05:48,760 --> 02:05:50,600 >> LIKE THE OVER ALL APPROACH 2421 02:05:50,600 --> 02:05:52,840 AND LIKE TO SEE THE PROGRESS AND 2422 02:05:52,840 --> 02:05:54,760 THINKING WHAT WILL THIS 2423 02:05:54,760 --> 02:05:55,600 CONCRETELY TURN INTO. 2424 02:05:55,600 --> 02:05:57,920 IT FEELS LIKE WE'RE AT THE 2425 02:05:57,920 --> 02:06:00,080 ADJECTIVE LEVEL AND I WANT TO 2426 02:06:00,080 --> 02:06:01,640 GET TO THE NOUN LEVEL. 2427 02:06:01,640 --> 02:06:05,240 I'M WONDERING WHAT YOUR THOUGHTS 2428 02:06:05,240 --> 02:06:09,880 ARE ON GETTING PROTOTYPICAL OR 2429 02:06:09,880 --> 02:06:11,400 EMBLEMATIC OR ASPIRATIONAL. 2430 02:06:11,400 --> 02:06:13,520 HERE'S AN EXAMPLE OF THE KIND OF 2431 02:06:13,520 --> 02:06:13,720 PROGRAM. 2432 02:06:13,720 --> 02:06:16,280 THAT COULD BE IN THE FORM OF, 2433 02:06:16,280 --> 02:06:19,800 HERE ARE TEN SETS OF ANSWERS TO 2434 02:06:19,800 --> 02:06:23,800 THE QUESTIONS THAT MAY OR MAY 2435 02:06:23,800 --> 02:06:24,760 NOT BE THE ACTUAL CORRECT 2436 02:06:24,760 --> 02:06:27,280 SCIENCE BUT ARE THE CORRECT 2437 02:06:27,280 --> 02:06:28,640 LEVEL TO ANTICIPATING THE 2438 02:06:28,640 --> 02:06:32,200 QUESTION OF DYNAMIC AND 2439 02:06:32,200 --> 02:06:32,600 TRANSFORMATIONAL. 2440 02:06:32,600 --> 02:06:33,480 WHAT'S THAT MEAN? 2441 02:06:33,480 --> 02:06:38,680 THIS IS NOT AN NIH THING, THIS 2442 02:06:38,680 --> 02:06:41,280 IS AN ARPA-H THING. 2443 02:06:41,280 --> 02:06:42,360 WHAT ARE YOUR THOUGHTS HOW AND 2444 02:06:42,360 --> 02:06:43,320 WHEN WE SHOULD MOVE? 2445 02:06:43,320 --> 02:06:53,760 >> THAT'S A GREAT QUESTION. 2446 02:06:53,760 --> 02:06:56,280 >> IT NEEDS TO BE INFORMED BY 2447 02:06:56,280 --> 02:06:58,040 THE INAUGURAL DIRECTOR AND 2448 02:06:58,040 --> 02:07:00,640 DEVELOP THEIR VISION FOR THE 2449 02:07:00,640 --> 02:07:03,960 AGENCY. 2450 02:07:03,960 --> 02:07:05,960 I KNOW ADAM IS STARTING TO THINK 2451 02:07:05,960 --> 02:07:08,080 ABOUT THIS AND HAS THOUGHT ABOUT 2452 02:07:08,080 --> 02:07:10,840 THE TYPES OF EXAMPLES YOU'RE 2453 02:07:10,840 --> 02:07:12,280 REQUESTING. 2454 02:07:12,280 --> 02:07:13,440 SINCE YOU'RE HERE YOU MIGHT AS 2455 02:07:13,440 --> 02:07:18,600 WELL ELABORATE. 2456 02:07:18,600 --> 02:07:20,640 >> TO BE FAIR I DROPPED FOR 30 2457 02:07:20,640 --> 02:07:21,920 SECONDS AS A MOVING TARGET SO 2458 02:07:21,920 --> 02:07:25,440 WHAT ARE WE GOING TO DO OR 2459 02:07:25,440 --> 02:07:25,680 TOPICS? 2460 02:07:25,680 --> 02:07:30,440 >> AN CONCRETE EXAMPLES TO HELP 2461 02:07:30,440 --> 02:07:31,680 OTHERS KNOW WHAT PROPOSALS WE 2462 02:07:31,680 --> 02:07:34,040 SHOULD BE MAKING THE RIGHT SHAPE 2463 02:07:34,040 --> 02:07:41,520 AND SIZE. 2464 02:07:41,520 --> 02:07:44,640 WHENEVER I TELL YOU A NEW 2465 02:07:44,640 --> 02:07:46,560 DIRECTOR CAN COME IN AND SAY DID 2466 02:07:46,560 --> 02:07:49,320 YOU LISTEN TO THAT GUY WHICH IS 2467 02:07:49,320 --> 02:07:49,560 FINE. 2468 02:07:49,560 --> 02:07:51,000 THE WAY THE ARPA-H STRUCTURE 2469 02:07:51,000 --> 02:07:56,320 WORKS IS WE HAVE MISSION OFFICES 2470 02:07:56,320 --> 02:08:02,240 AND THEY'LL HAVE ROUGH AREAS OF 2471 02:08:02,240 --> 02:08:10,600 RESPONSIBILITIES. 2472 02:08:10,600 --> 02:08:12,240 A PROGRAM MANAGER CAN COME IN 2473 02:08:12,240 --> 02:08:13,640 WITH AN IDEA. 2474 02:08:13,640 --> 02:08:16,280 THERE'S EXCITEMENT WHAT TO DO 2475 02:08:16,280 --> 02:08:18,480 WITH ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS 2476 02:08:18,480 --> 02:08:21,360 IF WE CAN FIX THE OPERABILITY 2477 02:08:21,360 --> 02:08:22,240 PROBLEM. 2478 02:08:22,240 --> 02:08:24,000 I DON'T THINK THAT'S THE 2479 02:08:24,000 --> 02:08:24,240 PROBLEM. 2480 02:08:24,240 --> 02:08:25,160 I SEE OTHER PROBLEMS THAT KEEP 2481 02:08:25,160 --> 02:08:28,640 US FROM DOING WHAT WE WANT TO 2482 02:08:28,640 --> 02:08:33,520 DO. 2483 02:08:33,520 --> 02:08:35,800 WHAT DRIVES ME NUTS IS THE 2484 02:08:35,800 --> 02:08:37,080 SYSTEMS DON'T TALK TO EACH 2485 02:08:37,080 --> 02:08:37,320 OTHER. 2486 02:08:37,320 --> 02:08:39,000 HERE'S MY CRAZY IDEA. 2487 02:08:39,000 --> 02:08:44,520 I THINK IF WE DO X WE CAN DO 2488 02:08:44,520 --> 02:08:45,240 THAT. 2489 02:08:45,240 --> 02:08:47,680 INCLUDING LIMITATIONS AND WHY 2490 02:08:47,680 --> 02:08:49,000 YOU THINK IT'S POSSIBLE AND THE 2491 02:08:49,000 --> 02:08:50,200 ARPA-H DIRECTOR WILL SAY LET'S 2492 02:08:50,200 --> 02:08:50,840 GO FOR IT. 2493 02:08:50,840 --> 02:08:53,520 HERE'S A BUNCH OF MONEY AND 2494 02:08:53,520 --> 02:08:56,800 HERE'S THE MILESTONES AND WE 2495 02:08:56,800 --> 02:09:00,640 WANT TO KNOW WHETHER YOUR CRAZY 2496 02:09:00,640 --> 02:09:03,400 IDEA WILL PAN OUT. 2497 02:09:03,400 --> 02:09:04,320 I HAD THE QUESTION THIS MORNING 2498 02:09:04,320 --> 02:09:05,960 DURING THE INTERVIEW OF TRYING 2499 02:09:05,960 --> 02:09:08,720 NOT TO OVER FIXATE ON SPECIFIC 2500 02:09:08,720 --> 02:09:09,120 DISEASES. 2501 02:09:09,120 --> 02:09:11,320 WE HEARD THAT FROM THE TALK 2502 02:09:11,320 --> 02:09:11,600 SESSIONS. 2503 02:09:11,600 --> 02:09:12,400 IT'S IMPORTANT. 2504 02:09:12,400 --> 02:09:13,640 THINK ABOUT SUITE. 2505 02:09:13,640 --> 02:09:17,360 IF SOMEONE COMES IN AND HAS AN 2506 02:09:17,360 --> 02:09:20,760 IDEA HOW TO RUN IN SUITE AND 2507 02:09:20,760 --> 02:09:23,120 GIVEN THE COMORBIDITIES SLEEP IS 2508 02:09:23,120 --> 02:09:26,280 INVOLVED IN AND GIVE BACK GOOD 2509 02:09:26,280 --> 02:09:29,040 BIOLOGICAL SLEEP IS SOMETHING WE 2510 02:09:29,040 --> 02:09:30,880 COULD PILE IN TO NOTING LOTS OF 2511 02:09:30,880 --> 02:09:32,000 WORK ON SLEEP. 2512 02:09:32,000 --> 02:09:33,760 THE HARD WORK FOR THE MANAGER IS 2513 02:09:33,760 --> 02:09:35,480 TO POINT TO THE WORK DONE ON 2514 02:09:35,480 --> 02:09:38,040 SLEEP AND FIND THE CRUX OF THE 2515 02:09:38,040 --> 02:09:40,160 HARD PART WE CAN'T FIX NOW OR 2516 02:09:40,160 --> 02:09:42,040 THE HARD PARTS AND ARPA-H CAN 2517 02:09:42,040 --> 02:09:43,920 HAVE A RUN AT THAT. 2518 02:09:43,920 --> 02:09:44,800 WE MAY FAIL. 2519 02:09:44,800 --> 02:09:48,960 IT MAY BE TOO CRAZY TO WORK, BUT 2520 02:09:48,960 --> 02:09:50,960 IF IT WORKS IT WOULD BE VALUABLE 2521 02:09:50,960 --> 02:09:56,280 TO ALL THE FOLKS DOING THE HARD 2522 02:09:56,280 --> 02:09:58,440 WORK THERE ALREADY. 2523 02:09:58,440 --> 02:10:00,080 SLEEP AND EARLY DIAGNOSIS OF 2524 02:10:00,080 --> 02:10:02,600 DISEASE AND SOCIAL LEVEL I'M 2525 02:10:02,600 --> 02:10:04,400 CONCERNED ABOUT THAT. 2526 02:10:04,400 --> 02:10:07,720 I SAW SOMETHING IN THE CHAT 2527 02:10:07,720 --> 02:10:08,960 ABOUT MISINFORMATION. 2528 02:10:08,960 --> 02:10:11,240 DOES ARPA-H BELONG IN THAT SPACE 2529 02:10:11,240 --> 02:10:21,160 AND DEAL WITH MISINFORMATION? 2530 02:10:21,160 --> 02:10:24,640 WE LIVE SURROUNDED BY 2531 02:10:24,640 --> 02:10:25,040 MISINFORMATION. 2532 02:10:25,040 --> 02:10:29,480 AND LEADING TO BAD DECISIONS 2533 02:10:29,480 --> 02:10:30,680 ABOUT HEALTH. 2534 02:10:30,680 --> 02:10:33,880 I SHOULD WE SHOULD ENTERTAIN 2535 02:10:33,880 --> 02:10:35,360 THAT IDEA AND IF SOMEONE NEEDS 2536 02:10:35,360 --> 02:10:36,760 AN APPROACH TO HELP ADDRESS SOME 2537 02:10:36,760 --> 02:10:38,520 OF THAT, GREAT. 2538 02:10:38,520 --> 02:10:40,640 SUPPLY CHAIN RESILIENCE IS A BIG 2539 02:10:40,640 --> 02:10:50,760 ISSUE. 2540 02:10:58,840 --> 02:11:01,520 OR DEALING WITH A MULTI-AGENT 2541 02:11:01,520 --> 02:11:03,280 SYSTEM THAT ALLOW YOU TO COME UP 2542 02:11:03,280 --> 02:11:12,200 WITH SOLUTIONS FOR THE MISAL 2543 02:11:12,200 --> 02:11:13,520 MISALIMISAL 2544 02:11:13,520 --> 02:11:14,880 MISALIGNED COMPETITORS AND WE GO 2545 02:11:14,880 --> 02:11:17,600 THROUGH THE PROCESS AND NEED A 2546 02:11:17,600 --> 02:11:18,440 PROGRAM MANAGER. 2547 02:11:18,440 --> 02:11:19,960 IF WE DON'T HAVE SOMEBODY THERE 2548 02:11:19,960 --> 02:11:26,520 TO DRIVE, WE WON'T DO IT. 2549 02:11:26,520 --> 02:11:33,080 >> TO DAVID'S POINT, I HAVEN'T 2550 02:11:33,080 --> 02:11:38,040 HEARD ABOUT HEALTH EQUITY. 2551 02:11:38,040 --> 02:11:46,320 THIS MAY BE A QUESTION AND 2552 02:11:46,320 --> 02:11:47,400 DAVID'S POINT ABOUT HAVE HEALTH 2553 02:11:47,400 --> 02:11:49,600 EQUITY BE A PRIORITY AND YOU'RE 2554 02:11:49,600 --> 02:11:52,880 THINKING AND FUTURE EMPLOYEES 2555 02:11:52,880 --> 02:11:54,040 COME ON BOARD. 2556 02:11:54,040 --> 02:11:57,680 >> TARA, DO YOU WANT TO TAKE 2557 02:11:57,680 --> 02:11:57,880 THIS? 2558 02:11:57,880 --> 02:12:02,640 >> GO AHEAD. 2559 02:12:02,640 --> 02:12:09,000 I AGREE. 2560 02:12:09,000 --> 02:12:12,240 THE IDEA WOULD BE TO THINK ABOUT 2561 02:12:12,240 --> 02:12:17,120 IT IN A MULTI-PRONGED WAY 2562 02:12:17,120 --> 02:12:19,040 BECAUSE WE NEED TO BRING IN 2563 02:12:19,040 --> 02:12:21,600 PROGRAM MANAGERS AND OTHER STAFF 2564 02:12:21,600 --> 02:12:23,360 AND HAVE DIVERSE PERSPECTIVES TO 2565 02:12:23,360 --> 02:12:25,920 HELP THINK THROUGH AND IDENTIFY 2566 02:12:25,920 --> 02:12:27,480 SOME OF THE CHALLENGES THAT WE 2567 02:12:27,480 --> 02:12:30,360 MAY WANT TO TACKLE IN TERMS OF 2568 02:12:30,360 --> 02:12:31,000 HEALTH EQUITY FOR A SPECIFIC 2569 02:12:31,000 --> 02:12:36,600 PROGRAM. 2570 02:12:36,600 --> 02:12:39,320 ALSO AS YOU SAW IN THE REVIVED 2571 02:12:39,320 --> 02:12:47,720 HEILMEIER QUESTIONS PROPOSED, 2572 02:12:47,720 --> 02:12:48,680 HAVE QUESTIONS FOR HEALTH EQUITY 2573 02:12:48,680 --> 02:12:51,240 AND IT WILL BE APPLICABLE FOR 2574 02:12:51,240 --> 02:12:52,640 EVERY PROGRAM THROUGH ARPA-H. 2575 02:12:52,640 --> 02:12:53,600 THERE HAS TO BE SOME 2576 02:12:53,600 --> 02:12:55,040 CONSIDERATION GIVEN TO THAT FROM 2577 02:12:55,040 --> 02:12:56,240 THE BEGINNING EVERY PROGRAM TO 2578 02:12:56,240 --> 02:12:59,400 HAVE PROGRAMS THAT HAVE A 2579 02:12:59,400 --> 02:13:01,720 SPECIFIC FOCUS ON HEALTH EQUITY 2580 02:13:01,720 --> 02:13:03,360 CHALLENGES BUT ALSO WANTING 2581 02:13:03,360 --> 02:13:05,880 EVERY PROGRAM TO CONSIDER IT AS 2582 02:13:05,880 --> 02:13:11,280 IT'S BEING DEVELOPED AND BUILT 2583 02:13:11,280 --> 02:13:13,160 OUT AND THEN OF COURSE -- ADAM 2584 02:13:13,160 --> 02:13:14,240 WERE YOU GOING TO GO. 2585 02:13:14,240 --> 02:13:15,640 >> NO, I'M JUST EXCITED. 2586 02:13:15,640 --> 02:13:17,800 IT'S THE BENEFIT OF BEING ABLE 2587 02:13:17,800 --> 02:13:19,120 TO START FROM SCRATCH IN A WAY. 2588 02:13:19,120 --> 02:13:22,240 TWO THINGS TO ADD. 2589 02:13:22,240 --> 02:13:24,680 FIRST IS WE'RE COMMITTED TO 2590 02:13:24,680 --> 02:13:25,560 METASCIENCE AND INTERESTED IN 2591 02:13:25,560 --> 02:13:28,560 TRACKING AND STUDYING OURSELVES. 2592 02:13:28,560 --> 02:13:31,720 WE DO THAT TO IMPROVE THINGS. 2593 02:13:31,720 --> 02:13:32,680 DOES ARPA-H LOOK AMERICA? 2594 02:13:32,680 --> 02:13:43,000 THAT'S IMPORTANT. 2595 02:13:44,640 --> 02:13:47,640 AND DON'T BE SURPRISED IF IT 2596 02:13:47,640 --> 02:13:49,840 ENDS UP LOOKING DIFFERENTLY TO 2597 02:13:49,840 --> 02:13:52,680 GET PEOPLE IN ARPA-H. 2598 02:13:52,680 --> 02:13:57,280 THE CRITICAL FEATURE OF THE 2599 02:13:57,280 --> 02:13:59,920 HEILMEIER QUESTION AND IF YOU 2600 02:13:59,920 --> 02:14:00,960 CAN'T CREDIBLY ANSWER THE 2601 02:14:00,960 --> 02:14:02,760 QUESTION, WE'RE NOT GOING TO 2602 02:14:02,760 --> 02:14:03,000 LAUNCH. 2603 02:14:03,000 --> 02:14:07,680 IT'S NOT WINDOW DRESSING IF YOU 2604 02:14:07,680 --> 02:14:09,760 CAN'T ENSURE THE RESULTS ARE 2605 02:14:09,760 --> 02:14:11,560 EQUITABLE, YOU'RE NOT GETTING 2606 02:14:11,560 --> 02:14:11,760 MONEY. 2607 02:14:11,760 --> 02:14:12,800 THAT'S HOW IMPORTANT THAT IS. 2608 02:14:12,800 --> 02:14:23,280 THAT'S WHY IT'S A BIG DEAL. 2609 02:14:34,960 --> 02:14:36,680 >> DID YOU WANT TO WEIGH IN? 2610 02:14:36,680 --> 02:14:37,920 >> WHAT KIND OF INSTITUTIONS 2611 02:14:37,920 --> 02:14:39,480 WILL APPLY FOR ARPA-H? 2612 02:14:39,480 --> 02:14:43,400 YOU THINK OF THOSE THAT APPLY 2613 02:14:43,400 --> 02:14:47,200 FOR ARPA AND DARPA YOU SEE THE 2614 02:14:47,200 --> 02:14:52,280 TRADITIONAL NIH APPLICANTS ALSO 2615 02:14:52,280 --> 02:15:00,120 PLAYING A ROLE HERE. 2616 02:15:00,120 --> 02:15:02,280 >> WE HAVE PERFORMERS COMING 2617 02:15:02,280 --> 02:15:06,560 FROM A VARIETY OF AREAS AND 2618 02:15:06,560 --> 02:15:07,440 SEGMENTS OF THE COMMUNITY. 2619 02:15:07,440 --> 02:15:10,840 FROM ACADEMIC RESEARCHERS TO 2620 02:15:10,840 --> 02:15:13,000 COMPANIES TO SMALL BUSINESSES. 2621 02:15:13,000 --> 02:15:16,080 AND EVERYTHING AND EVERYONE IN 2622 02:15:16,080 --> 02:15:18,120 BETWEEN. 2623 02:15:18,120 --> 02:15:21,200 IDEALLY WE'RE GOING TO BE 2624 02:15:21,200 --> 02:15:24,440 PROMOTING THESE LARGE-SCALE 2625 02:15:24,440 --> 02:15:26,360 CHALLENGES THAT WILL PROBABLY 2626 02:15:26,360 --> 02:15:28,640 NECESSITATE 2627 02:15:28,640 --> 02:15:29,880 INTERDISCIPLINARY-TRANS 2628 02:15:29,880 --> 02:15:30,880 DISCIPLINARY APPROACHES. 2629 02:15:30,880 --> 02:15:32,440 HOPING PEOPLE WILL COME TOGETHER 2630 02:15:32,440 --> 02:15:35,480 AND FORM TEAMS THAT ARE NOT THE 2631 02:15:35,480 --> 02:15:39,200 TYPICAL TEAMS WE'D PUT TOGETHER 2632 02:15:39,200 --> 02:15:40,320 NECESSARILY. 2633 02:15:40,320 --> 02:15:41,000 WE'LL TRY TO ENCOURAGE THAT 2634 02:15:41,000 --> 02:15:46,080 FORMATION. 2635 02:15:46,080 --> 02:15:49,040 >> I WAS IN THE DEFENSE SCIENCES 2636 02:15:49,040 --> 02:15:49,680 OFFICE. 2637 02:15:49,680 --> 02:15:53,000 DARPA HAS SIX DIFFERENT OFFICES. 2638 02:15:53,000 --> 02:15:56,960 DEPENDING ON THE LEVEL OF 2639 02:15:56,960 --> 02:15:58,080 MATURITY OF THE PROBLEM OR 2640 02:15:58,080 --> 02:15:59,360 SOLUTION YOU'RE FOCUSSED ON, 2641 02:15:59,360 --> 02:16:02,720 YOU'LL GET A RANGE OF PEOPLE. 2642 02:16:02,720 --> 02:16:05,400 AT DSO WERE FOLKS AT FUNDAMENTAL 2643 02:16:05,400 --> 02:16:08,360 RESEARCH AND TRYING TO DEVELOP 2644 02:16:08,360 --> 02:16:10,240 NEW MECHANISMS TO PRODUCE 2645 02:16:10,240 --> 02:16:10,520 RESEARCH. 2646 02:16:10,520 --> 02:16:12,520 WE HAD TONS OF UNIVERSITIES BUT 2647 02:16:12,520 --> 02:16:14,360 ALSO UNIVERSITIES WORKING WITH 2648 02:16:14,360 --> 02:16:15,800 SMALL COMPANIES WHO HAVE SINCE 2649 02:16:15,800 --> 02:16:19,080 GONE ON TO TRY TO COMMERCIALIZE 2650 02:16:19,080 --> 02:16:22,480 THE ALGORITHMS. 2651 02:16:22,480 --> 02:16:24,200 IF WE DO THIS RIGHT THE BEST 2652 02:16:24,200 --> 02:16:24,800 IDEAS WILL COME FROM DIVERSE 2653 02:16:24,800 --> 02:16:34,920 GROUPS. 2654 02:16:43,120 --> 02:16:45,560 >> IS THERE THINKING IT'S 2655 02:16:45,560 --> 02:16:47,240 SHORT-TERM, GIVE IT YOUR ALL AND 2656 02:16:47,240 --> 02:16:48,480 THEN SOMEONE ELSE COMES IN? 2657 02:16:48,480 --> 02:16:59,000 >> WE'RE THINKING LONGER TERM. 2658 02:17:02,200 --> 02:17:03,840 FOR ARPA-H THE IDEA WE'RE 2659 02:17:03,840 --> 02:17:05,480 THINKING ABOUT HERE IS DOING 2660 02:17:05,480 --> 02:17:11,120 THREE-YEAR TERMS RENEWABLE ONE 2661 02:17:11,120 --> 02:17:13,680 TIME. 2662 02:17:13,680 --> 02:17:16,280 THERE CAN BE TURNOVER IN THE 2663 02:17:16,280 --> 02:17:19,680 PEOPLE COMING ON BOARD IN THE 2664 02:17:19,680 --> 02:17:21,920 PROGRAM MANAGER ROLE. 2665 02:17:21,920 --> 02:17:24,680 THEY'LL LAUNCH A PROGRAM OR TWO 2666 02:17:24,680 --> 02:17:26,160 OR THREE IN THEIR TENURE AND 2667 02:17:26,160 --> 02:17:28,680 WILL LIKELY NOT SEE IT RUN THE 2668 02:17:28,680 --> 02:17:30,160 ENTIRE DURATION THEY ARE THERE. 2669 02:17:30,160 --> 02:17:32,520 SOMEONE ELSE WILL COME IN AND BE 2670 02:17:32,520 --> 02:17:35,400 ABLE TO TAKE OVER THEIR PROGRAM 2671 02:17:35,400 --> 02:17:36,600 AND I THINK THERE'S A LOT OF 2672 02:17:36,600 --> 02:17:39,800 VALUE IN THAT BECAUSE YOU'RE 2673 02:17:39,800 --> 02:17:40,760 BRINGING IN A NEW PERSPECTIVE 2674 02:17:40,760 --> 02:17:43,000 AND IT MIGHT BE SUCH THAT THE 2675 02:17:43,000 --> 02:17:44,680 PROGRAM HAS EVOLVED AND CHANGED 2676 02:17:44,680 --> 02:17:46,880 IN THE TYPE OF EXPERTISE AND 2677 02:17:46,880 --> 02:17:48,120 PROGRAM MANAGER THAT WOULD BE 2678 02:17:48,120 --> 02:17:48,480 NEEDED. 2679 02:17:48,480 --> 02:17:50,360 IT WOULD BE DIFFERENT IN YOUR 2680 02:17:50,360 --> 02:17:55,120 THREE -- IN YEAR THREE THAN 2681 02:17:55,120 --> 02:18:05,200 ONE. 2682 02:18:10,360 --> 02:18:12,560 >> EXECUTION WILL BE MORE STAFF 2683 02:18:12,560 --> 02:18:19,080 DRIVEN OR NEW STAFF COME IN FOR 2684 02:18:19,080 --> 02:18:21,560 THAT. 2685 02:18:21,560 --> 02:18:24,720 >> DO YOU SEE DOLLARS FOR 2686 02:18:24,720 --> 02:18:25,520 TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH MOVING 2687 02:18:25,520 --> 02:18:28,680 TOWARDS ARPA-H AWAY FROM THE 2688 02:18:28,680 --> 02:18:34,560 REST OF NIH LET'S SAY? 2689 02:18:34,560 --> 02:18:44,640 . 2690 02:19:10,840 --> 02:19:13,120 >> THEY WERE HANDING ME STUFF TO 2691 02:19:13,120 --> 02:19:23,280 RUN WITH BECAUSE IT WAS MORE 2692 02:19:23,280 --> 02:19:25,560 LIKE HOLDING DOLLARS. 2693 02:19:25,560 --> 02:19:27,280 >> THE IDEA IS TO SHOP 2694 02:19:27,280 --> 02:19:29,600 THEMSELVES TO THE APPROPRIATE 2695 02:19:29,600 --> 02:19:31,640 VENUE FROM A LARGER CONSTITUENCY 2696 02:19:31,640 --> 02:19:32,600 OF APPLICANTS. 2697 02:19:32,600 --> 02:19:33,920 FINAL QUESTION AND I'LL TURN IT 2698 02:19:33,920 --> 02:19:38,600 OVER TO OTHERS. 2699 02:19:38,600 --> 02:19:42,240 IF YOU CAN USE PHRASES LIKE 2700 02:19:42,240 --> 02:19:48,600 DYNAMIC AND TRANSFORMATIONAL 2701 02:19:48,600 --> 02:19:54,720 WITH ARPA-H FUNDS WHY CAN'T WE 2702 02:19:54,720 --> 02:19:56,480 USE THEM AT NIH? 2703 02:19:56,480 --> 02:19:58,280 >> YOU STARTED TO SAY WHAT I WAS 2704 02:19:58,280 --> 02:19:59,280 GOING SAY. 2705 02:19:59,280 --> 02:20:00,840 >> THEY'RE NOT MUTUALLY 2706 02:20:00,840 --> 02:20:03,000 EXCLUSIVE AND THERE'S BEEN GOOD 2707 02:20:03,000 --> 02:20:04,120 EXAMPLES IN RESPONSE TO THE 2708 02:20:04,120 --> 02:20:05,080 PANDEMIC IN PARTICULAR WHERE I 2709 02:20:05,080 --> 02:20:11,240 THINK YOU CAN ILLUSTRATE HOW NIH 2710 02:20:11,240 --> 02:20:13,040 HAS BEEN AND IT'S BEEN DYNAMIC 2711 02:20:13,040 --> 02:20:14,960 AND TRANSFORMATIONAL AND 2712 02:20:14,960 --> 02:20:16,800 THINKING ABOUT THE ACTIVE 2713 02:20:16,800 --> 02:20:19,120 PARTNERSHIP WE HAVE RADX AND THE 2714 02:20:19,120 --> 02:20:25,920 LIST GOES ON AND ON. 2715 02:20:25,920 --> 02:20:27,720 AND A DIFFERENCE IN APPROACH IN 2716 02:20:27,720 --> 02:20:28,640 HOW WE'RE SUPPORTING RESEARCH 2717 02:20:28,640 --> 02:20:31,080 AND THINKING ABOUT THAT 2718 02:20:31,080 --> 02:20:31,360 APPROACH. 2719 02:20:31,360 --> 02:20:33,520 THAT'S ONE OF THE THINGS. 2720 02:20:33,520 --> 02:20:39,320 AGAIN, WE HOPE THIS IS A VERY 2721 02:20:39,320 --> 02:20:40,200 SYNERGISTIC AND COLLABORATIVE 2722 02:20:40,200 --> 02:20:42,320 EFFORT THAT HAPPENS BETWEEN 2723 02:20:42,320 --> 02:20:43,400 ARPA-H AND NIH. 2724 02:20:43,400 --> 02:20:48,960 LARRY, DID YOU WANT TO -- 2725 02:20:48,960 --> 02:20:51,280 >> AGAIN, I DON'T THINK I NEED 2726 02:20:51,280 --> 02:20:52,720 TO REMIND THIS GROUP BUT WILL 2727 02:20:52,720 --> 02:20:55,120 FOR COMPLETENESS, THE ADVANCES 2728 02:20:55,120 --> 02:20:57,440 THAT WERE MADE DURING THE 2729 02:20:57,440 --> 02:20:58,440 PANDEMIC WERE BUILT UPON MANY 2730 02:20:58,440 --> 02:21:04,640 YEARS OF BASIC RESEARCH. 2731 02:21:04,640 --> 02:21:07,520 NIH HAS CONTINUED TO FUND THE 2732 02:21:07,520 --> 02:21:08,480 FUNDAMENTAL WORK. 2733 02:21:08,480 --> 02:21:12,640 WITHOUT IT, YOU'RE NOT GOING TO 2734 02:21:12,640 --> 02:21:14,040 SEE THE BREAKTHROUGHS. 2735 02:21:14,040 --> 02:21:16,360 IN A SENSE WE GOT FORTUNATE 2736 02:21:16,360 --> 02:21:20,000 BECAUSE THE PANDEMIC WAS A VIRUS 2737 02:21:20,000 --> 02:21:22,760 WE ALREADY KNEW QUITE A BIT 2738 02:21:22,760 --> 02:21:23,080 ABOUT. 2739 02:21:23,080 --> 02:21:26,040 HAD IT BEEN A VIRUS WE DID KNOW 2740 02:21:26,040 --> 02:21:31,240 A BIT ABOUT THE RESULTS WOULD 2741 02:21:31,240 --> 02:21:39,600 NOT HAVE BEEN AS POSITIVE. 2742 02:21:39,600 --> 02:21:47,600 >> I THINK TO THE POINT OF 2743 02:21:47,600 --> 02:21:51,960 USING TERMS LIKE DYNAMIC AND 2744 02:21:51,960 --> 02:21:52,360 TRANSFORMATIONAL. 2745 02:21:52,360 --> 02:21:53,960 EVERY PROGRAM WILL GO THROUGH 2746 02:21:53,960 --> 02:21:57,720 WHAT WE CALL DARPA TECH COUNCIL 2747 02:21:57,720 --> 02:21:59,800 AND HERE CALLED SCIENTIFIC TECH 2748 02:21:59,800 --> 02:22:01,520 COUNCIL IF YOU WANT TO GET 2749 02:22:01,520 --> 02:22:03,840 MURDERED TALK ABOUT YOUR PROGRAM 2750 02:22:03,840 --> 02:22:05,040 IS DYNAMIC AND DON'T HAVE 2751 02:22:05,040 --> 02:22:06,440 METRICS AND SEE HOW FAST YOU'RE 2752 02:22:06,440 --> 02:22:08,480 SENT BACK TO THE FLOOR. 2753 02:22:08,480 --> 02:22:10,760 I THINK WE'LL BAN WORDS LIKE 2754 02:22:10,760 --> 02:22:11,880 DYNAMIC AND INNOVATION. 2755 02:22:11,880 --> 02:22:13,680 IT MEANS SO YOU'RE CHANGING 2756 02:22:13,680 --> 02:22:14,760 PERFORMERS EVERY SIX MONTHS. 2757 02:22:14,760 --> 02:22:15,920 I CAN UNDERSTAND THAT. 2758 02:22:15,920 --> 02:22:17,840 YOU DON'T NEED THE WORD DYNAMIC 2759 02:22:17,840 --> 02:22:18,360 FOR THAT. 2760 02:22:18,360 --> 02:22:22,200 TO YOUR POINT, WE CAN TALK ABOUT 2761 02:22:22,200 --> 02:22:23,920 IT ALL WE WANT BUT IT COMES DOWN 2762 02:22:23,920 --> 02:22:26,400 TO METRICS AND PEOPLE WHO TRY TO 2763 02:22:26,400 --> 02:22:28,200 GET AWAY WITH IT'S A DYNAMIC 2764 02:22:28,200 --> 02:22:29,960 PROGRAM AND DON'T HAVE METRICS 2765 02:22:29,960 --> 02:22:30,640 IT WON'T BE A GOOD PLACE FOR 2766 02:22:30,640 --> 02:22:40,000 THEM. 2767 02:22:40,000 --> 02:22:42,240 THERE GOING TO BE OPPORTUNITIES 2768 02:22:42,240 --> 02:22:44,600 FOR BACKGROUND AROUND THE IDEA 2769 02:22:44,600 --> 02:22:47,040 OF SUPPORT AND RESEARCH. 2770 02:22:47,040 --> 02:22:50,720 THERE MAY BE NEW APPROACHES TO 2771 02:22:50,720 --> 02:22:54,280 MAKING AWARDS THAT ARPA-H MIGHT 2772 02:22:54,280 --> 02:22:57,120 PIONEER AND NIH MAY BE ABLE TO 2773 02:22:57,120 --> 02:22:59,040 ADOPT WITH AUTHORITIES THAT 2774 02:22:59,040 --> 02:22:59,240 EXIST. 2775 02:22:59,240 --> 02:23:02,760 WE ARE HOPING TO REALLY HAVE IT 2776 02:23:02,760 --> 02:23:11,520 BE A LEARNING PROCESS OVER ALL. 2777 02:23:11,520 --> 02:23:12,640 I CAN'T TELL THE ORDER OF THE 2778 02:23:12,640 --> 02:23:17,880 QUESTIONS. 2779 02:23:17,880 --> 02:23:18,880 >> I THINK SHELLY HAD THE NEXT 2780 02:23:18,880 --> 02:23:24,760 QUESTION. 2781 02:23:24,760 --> 02:23:27,600 I WANTED TO POINT OUT THE 2782 02:23:27,600 --> 02:23:29,400 STABILITY OF RNA FOR THE 2783 02:23:29,400 --> 02:23:34,760 VACCINES WAS ABSOLUTELY CRUCIAL 2784 02:23:34,760 --> 02:23:45,320 TO WHERE WE ARE NOW RETURNING TO 2785 02:23:48,520 --> 02:23:52,640 NORMAL FROM RESEARCH DONE A LONG 2786 02:23:52,640 --> 02:24:02,800 TIME AGO. 2787 02:24:13,800 --> 02:24:15,400 WE WERE TALKING ABOUT TOPICS 2788 02:24:15,400 --> 02:24:19,880 AND IT'S AMAZING THE 2789 02:24:19,880 --> 02:24:22,960 TECHNOLOGICAL BREAKTHROUGH AND I 2790 02:24:22,960 --> 02:24:26,880 DIDN'T DEMAND AS THE BOTTLENECK 2791 02:24:26,880 --> 02:24:30,040 AND HE THINKS ARPA-H CAN GET 2792 02:24:30,040 --> 02:24:31,800 INTO THE BRINGING THE SOCIO 2793 02:24:31,800 --> 02:24:36,640 ECONOMIC STUFF TO THE MODELS TO 2794 02:24:36,640 --> 02:24:43,080 ANTICIPATE THIS SO GOOD POINT. 2795 02:24:43,080 --> 02:24:44,920 >> ARE THEY TAKING ON RESEARCH 2796 02:24:44,920 --> 02:24:55,320 RELATED TO GUN VIOLENCE. 2797 02:25:12,520 --> 02:25:14,360 >> IT HAS TO ANSWER THE 2798 02:25:14,360 --> 02:25:15,240 HEILMEIER QUESTION AND FIT THE 2799 02:25:15,240 --> 02:25:16,600 VISION FOR THE ORGANIZATION. 2800 02:25:16,600 --> 02:25:18,400 >> IS THERE A TRANSFORMATIVE WAY 2801 02:25:18,400 --> 02:25:20,600 TO GO AFTER THE BEHAVIORAL 2802 02:25:20,600 --> 02:25:23,520 ASPECTS THAT LEAD PEOPLE TO 2803 02:25:23,520 --> 02:25:24,520 EITHER COMMIT GUN VIOLENCE OR 2804 02:25:24,520 --> 02:25:28,520 THE FEAR THAT CAUSES HIGH-LEVELS 2805 02:25:28,520 --> 02:25:31,520 OF GUN OWNERSHIP, THAT KIND OF 2806 02:25:31,520 --> 02:25:32,000 THING. 2807 02:25:32,000 --> 02:25:33,640 I REALIZE NIH AND OTHER AGENCIES 2808 02:25:33,640 --> 02:25:36,640 CAN'T DO THINGS THAT ARE ABOUT 2809 02:25:36,640 --> 02:25:39,800 THE POLICY BUT THE UNDERLYING 2810 02:25:39,800 --> 02:25:41,760 EPIDEMIOLOGY AND BIOLOGY OF 2811 02:25:41,760 --> 02:25:45,960 HUMAN BEHAVIOR SURELY IS. 2812 02:25:45,960 --> 02:25:48,960 TAGGING ON TO SHELLY'S POINT I 2813 02:25:48,960 --> 02:25:50,200 THINK IT'S INTERESTING IN THE 2814 02:25:50,200 --> 02:25:55,320 HISTORY OF THE RNA VACCINES 2815 02:25:55,320 --> 02:25:57,320 DARPA HAD A ROLE TO PLAY IN THE 2816 02:25:57,320 --> 02:25:58,160 BACKGROUND WORK. 2817 02:25:58,160 --> 02:25:59,640 IT'S A CLASSIC CASE WHERE BOTH 2818 02:25:59,640 --> 02:26:00,760 HAD TO PUSH FROM DIFFERENT 2819 02:26:00,760 --> 02:26:01,040 DIRECTIONS. 2820 02:26:01,040 --> 02:26:03,080 >> CORRECT. 2821 02:26:03,080 --> 02:26:12,360 >> IT'S AN ECO SYSTEM. 2822 02:26:12,360 --> 02:26:14,200 >> DAVID, DID YOU HAVE A 2823 02:26:14,200 --> 02:26:14,600 FOLLOW-UP? 2824 02:26:14,600 --> 02:26:16,640 >> IT WAS COVERED, THANKS. 2825 02:26:16,640 --> 02:26:25,720 >> THANK YOU. 2826 02:26:25,720 --> 02:26:26,040 DINA. 2827 02:26:26,040 --> 02:26:28,040 >> I'M WONDERING IF YOU LOOK AT 2828 02:26:28,040 --> 02:26:31,000 NIH TRADITIONALLY THE 2829 02:26:31,000 --> 02:26:33,720 INVESTMENTS AT NIH ARE VERY MUCH 2830 02:26:33,720 --> 02:26:35,680 CORE IN BIOLOGY, BIO MEDICINE 2831 02:26:35,680 --> 02:26:36,440 AND MEDICINE. 2832 02:26:36,440 --> 02:26:39,280 I'M WONDERING WHAT IS THE VISION 2833 02:26:39,280 --> 02:26:45,920 IF ARPA-H WITH RESPECT TO 2834 02:26:45,920 --> 02:26:47,920 MACHINE LEARNING AND COMPUTER 2835 02:26:47,920 --> 02:26:49,120 SCIENTIST AND MACHINE LEARNING 2836 02:26:49,120 --> 02:26:51,600 EXPERTS PART OF THIS OR KNOW THE 2837 02:26:51,600 --> 02:26:53,120 FOCUS IS IN A DIFFERENT 2838 02:26:53,120 --> 02:26:53,360 DIRECTION? 2839 02:26:53,360 --> 02:26:59,640 >> THEY'RE ABSOLUTELY PART OF 2840 02:26:59,640 --> 02:27:00,120 IT. 2841 02:27:00,120 --> 02:27:04,720 IT HAS TO COME WITH THE WELL 2842 02:27:04,720 --> 02:27:06,160 DEFINED QUESTION AND HELPING 2843 02:27:06,160 --> 02:27:10,120 DESIGN PROGRAMS THAT MAY BE MOST 2844 02:27:10,120 --> 02:27:14,720 RELEVANT BUT YOU CAN IMAGINE A 2845 02:27:14,720 --> 02:27:16,920 BROAD USE OF COMPUTER SCIENCE 2846 02:27:16,920 --> 02:27:18,720 AND DATA SCIENCE AS PART OF MANY 2847 02:27:18,720 --> 02:27:19,920 DIFFERENT TYPES OF QUESTIONS 2848 02:27:19,920 --> 02:27:27,880 THAT ARPA-H MAY WANT TO TACKLE. 2849 02:27:27,880 --> 02:27:29,400 >> DO YOU ENVISION THE PROGRAM 2850 02:27:29,400 --> 02:27:30,360 MANAGEMENT WOULD BE FOCUSSED IN 2851 02:27:30,360 --> 02:27:35,960 THOSE AREAS? 2852 02:27:35,960 --> 02:27:37,680 >> POTENTIALLY. 2853 02:27:37,680 --> 02:27:39,120 WE NEED THE INAUGURAL DIRECTOR 2854 02:27:39,120 --> 02:27:40,640 TO OUTLINE THE VISION. 2855 02:27:40,640 --> 02:27:43,280 I APOLOGIZE FOR BEING A LITTLE 2856 02:27:43,280 --> 02:27:45,680 BIT OF A BROKEN RECORD THERE BUT 2857 02:27:45,680 --> 02:27:48,280 THEY NEED TO DEFINE WHAT THEIR 2858 02:27:48,280 --> 02:27:50,280 VISION IS FOR ARPA-H. 2859 02:27:50,280 --> 02:27:54,440 I WOULD IMAGINE THAT THERE WILL 2860 02:27:54,440 --> 02:27:55,920 BE SOME ELEMENT OR PROGRAM 2861 02:27:55,920 --> 02:27:58,000 THAT'S RELATED TO THIS. 2862 02:27:58,000 --> 02:28:01,320 >> LET ME PRE-REGISTER THE 2863 02:28:01,320 --> 02:28:07,520 HYPOTHESIS NOW I'D BE SURPRISED 2864 02:28:07,520 --> 02:28:18,080 GIVEN THE EXPERTS AND VISIONARY 2865 02:28:19,160 --> 02:28:19,280 FOCUS. 2866 02:28:19,280 --> 02:28:20,360 I'D BE SURPRISED IF WE'RE NOT 2867 02:28:20,360 --> 02:28:20,560 THERE. 2868 02:28:20,560 --> 02:28:25,760 >> I WANT TO ADD ONE THING WHICH 2869 02:28:25,760 --> 02:28:27,640 IS THAT I HAVE NO DOUBT THERE'S 2870 02:28:27,640 --> 02:28:31,400 A HUGE AMOUNT OF INTEREST IN THE 2871 02:28:31,400 --> 02:28:38,880 POTENTIAL AND PROCEDURE AND WHAT 2872 02:28:38,880 --> 02:28:40,400 KIND FUTURE THERE IS ON THESE 2873 02:28:40,400 --> 02:28:45,440 KINDS OF ISSUES. 2874 02:28:45,440 --> 02:28:47,120 >> OTHER COMMENTS OR QUESTIONS 2875 02:28:47,120 --> 02:28:55,280 ABOUT ARPA-H? 2876 02:28:55,280 --> 02:28:57,920 >> I'LL ONE I KNOW YOU WON'T BE 2877 02:28:57,920 --> 02:29:00,560 ABLE TO ANSWER BUT JUST IN CASE. 2878 02:29:00,560 --> 02:29:01,680 TIMING FOR A DIRECTOR TO BE 2879 02:29:01,680 --> 02:29:05,960 NOMINATE AND GET YOU OFF YOUR 2880 02:29:05,960 --> 02:29:07,120 BROKEN RECORD. 2881 02:29:07,120 --> 02:29:13,480 >> UNCLEAR. 2882 02:29:13,480 --> 02:29:20,440 AGAIN, IT'S A PRESS -- 2883 02:29:20,440 --> 02:29:25,840 PRESIDENTIAL APPOINTEE. 2884 02:29:25,840 --> 02:29:28,640 IT'S NOT AS ROBUST A PROCESS SO 2885 02:29:28,640 --> 02:29:34,280 IT CAN MOVE QUICKER. 2886 02:29:34,280 --> 02:29:35,960 WE'RE OPTIMISTIC IT'S A PRIORITY 2887 02:29:35,960 --> 02:29:38,200 FOR THE ADMINISTRATION. 2888 02:29:38,200 --> 02:29:39,440 HOPEFULLY WE'LL SEE ONE IN THE 2889 02:29:39,440 --> 02:29:40,600 NEAR FUTURE. 2890 02:29:40,600 --> 02:29:44,000 >> WE KNOW THIS IS A HIGH 2891 02:29:44,000 --> 02:29:44,520 PRIORITY. 2892 02:29:44,520 --> 02:29:46,120 IT IS MOVING FORWARD. 2893 02:29:46,120 --> 02:29:47,720 AGAIN, IT'S A PRESIDENTIAL 2894 02:29:47,720 --> 02:29:49,480 APPOINTMENT AND OBVIOUSLY 2895 02:29:49,480 --> 02:29:52,920 THERE'S STEPS THEY TAKE AT THE 2896 02:29:52,920 --> 02:29:56,720 WHITE HOUSE WE'RE NOT PRIVY TO. 2897 02:29:56,720 --> 02:30:00,840 WE'RE HOPEFUL THIS WILL MOVE 2898 02:30:00,840 --> 02:30:01,520 FORWARD. 2899 02:30:01,520 --> 02:30:03,440 >> I'M PRETTY SURE THEY PUT ME 2900 02:30:03,440 --> 02:30:05,560 IN THIS POSITION TO SPEED THINGS 2901 02:30:05,560 --> 02:30:08,400 UP BECAUSE THEY'RE LIKE MY GOD 2902 02:30:08,400 --> 02:30:10,360 LOOK WHAT THEY'RE DOING IN 2903 02:30:10,360 --> 02:30:12,600 ABSENCE OF A DIRECTOR. 2904 02:30:12,600 --> 02:30:19,800 >> ADAM, WE SHARE THAT ROLE, AS 2905 02:30:19,800 --> 02:30:23,240 YOU KNOW, AND I THINK MAYBE 2906 02:30:23,240 --> 02:30:25,840 WE'LL BE REALLY EFFECTIVE. 2907 02:30:25,840 --> 02:30:27,120 WE'LL SEE. 2908 02:30:27,120 --> 02:30:28,600 IT'S A TREMENDOUS OPPORTUNITY 2909 02:30:28,600 --> 02:30:37,520 FOR THE RIGHT PERSON. 2910 02:30:37,520 --> 02:30:39,200 WE LOOK FORWARD TO WELCOMING THE 2911 02:30:39,200 --> 02:30:46,440 INAUGURAL DIRECTOR. 2912 02:30:46,440 --> 02:30:49,200 BARBARA YOU BRING UP SO-CALLED 2913 02:30:49,200 --> 02:30:50,720 PROVOCATIVE QUESTIONS FROM NCI. 2914 02:30:50,720 --> 02:30:52,840 MAYBE YOU CAN ELABORATE. 2915 02:30:52,840 --> 02:30:54,640 >> I MAY NOT BE THE BEST PERSON 2916 02:30:54,640 --> 02:30:58,640 TO DO IT BUT I HAD SOME 2917 02:30:58,640 --> 02:31:02,480 FAMILIARITY WITH IT A DECADE 2918 02:31:02,480 --> 02:31:04,480 AGO. 2919 02:31:04,480 --> 02:31:06,880 NCI'S HAD A CUSTOM OF PUTTING UP 2920 02:31:06,880 --> 02:31:10,400 A SET OF PROVOCATIVE QUESTIONS 2921 02:31:10,400 --> 02:31:13,240 FOR PEOPLE TO SHOOT AT AND 2922 02:31:13,240 --> 02:31:16,400 POTENTIALLY WRITE GRANTS AND 2923 02:31:16,400 --> 02:31:19,360 RESPECT TO ARPA-H AND A LITTLE 2924 02:31:19,360 --> 02:31:24,120 BIT OF CROWD SOURCING ABOUT 2925 02:31:24,120 --> 02:31:26,560 PROVOCATIVE QUESTIONS MAY BE AN 2926 02:31:26,560 --> 02:31:27,360 INTERESTING BIN FOR FOCUS. 2927 02:31:27,360 --> 02:31:29,400 THESE ARE THE KINDS OF THINGS 2928 02:31:29,400 --> 02:31:32,480 THAT ARE NOT THE USUAL LINES OF 2929 02:31:32,480 --> 02:31:32,840 RESEARCH. 2930 02:31:32,840 --> 02:31:35,160 I REMEMBER ONE P.Q. ABOUT CANCER 2931 02:31:35,160 --> 02:31:40,120 SO SIMPLE AND YET SO DIFFICULT. 2932 02:31:40,120 --> 02:31:50,640 WHY DO PATIENTS ACTUALLY DIE. 2933 02:31:52,560 --> 02:31:54,640 IT'S NOT SO SIMPLE AND THERE WAS 2934 02:31:54,640 --> 02:31:59,200 A HOST OF FOCI. 2935 02:31:59,200 --> 02:32:02,640 >> MIKE LAUER PUT A LINK TO THE 2936 02:32:02,640 --> 02:32:03,680 PROVOCATIVE QUESTIONS. 2937 02:32:03,680 --> 02:32:04,960 >> YOU CAN GET CURRENT ONES. 2938 02:32:04,960 --> 02:32:14,800 >> OTHER COMMENTS OR QUESTIONS? 2939 02:32:14,800 --> 02:32:17,120 >> I KNOW YOU PROBABLY HAVE 2940 02:32:17,120 --> 02:32:19,000 INSIGHT INTO THE QUESTION ABOUT 2941 02:32:19,000 --> 02:32:29,240 THE STIMULUS. 2942 02:32:32,600 --> 02:32:35,160 >> THE RECOVERY ACT STIMULUS. 2943 02:32:35,160 --> 02:32:36,760 THERE WAS A LONG LIST OF THINGS 2944 02:32:36,760 --> 02:32:47,160 SUPPORTED DURING THAT TIME. 2945 02:32:47,160 --> 02:32:48,280 SOME WORK TOOK HOLD AND 2946 02:32:48,280 --> 02:32:50,000 CONTINUES TO THIS DAY AND OTHER 2947 02:32:50,000 --> 02:32:54,400 THINGS THAT WAS A GREAT IDEAS 2948 02:32:54,400 --> 02:32:55,320 DIDN'T PAN OUT. 2949 02:32:55,320 --> 02:32:58,000 THE BEAUTY OF THE RECOVERY ACT 2950 02:32:58,000 --> 02:33:04,080 IT ALLOWED SO MANY NEW IDEAS TO 2951 02:33:04,080 --> 02:33:13,840 COME IN AT ONCE. 2952 02:33:13,840 --> 02:33:16,400 AND I DON'T HAVE THE EXPERIENCE 2953 02:33:16,400 --> 02:33:21,120 ADAM OR TARA HAD IN THIS SPACE 2954 02:33:21,120 --> 02:33:22,880 BUT THE BAR SEEMS HIGHER HERE 2955 02:33:22,880 --> 02:33:24,320 REFERRING TO THE QUESTIONS THAT 2956 02:33:24,320 --> 02:33:24,920 NEED TO BE ADDRESSED AND SO 2957 02:33:24,920 --> 02:33:35,040 FORTH. 2958 02:33:35,560 --> 02:33:42,880 I CAN SEE SOME COMMONALITIES. 2959 02:33:42,880 --> 02:33:46,080 >> BEFORE I LEFT DARPA SOME 2960 02:33:46,080 --> 02:33:48,720 SPENT TIME ON THE CREATIVITY AND 2961 02:33:48,720 --> 02:33:53,080 PUT IN PLACE SYSTEMS TO GAMIFY 2962 02:33:53,080 --> 02:33:55,760 THIS AND ENGAGE AND THE FACT 2963 02:33:55,760 --> 02:33:58,400 DARPA IS SEEING THAT AND I'M 2964 02:33:58,400 --> 02:34:00,360 GOING TO TRY TO GET TIME ON YOUR 2965 02:34:00,360 --> 02:34:03,840 SCHEDULE AND ANYONE WHO WANTS TO 2966 02:34:03,840 --> 02:34:06,480 TALK OF WAYS TO DO THIS AND WE 2967 02:34:06,480 --> 02:34:08,560 DON'T WANT TO END UP LIKE DARPA 2968 02:34:08,560 --> 02:34:18,040 IN WHAT DO WE DO NOW. 2969 02:34:18,040 --> 02:34:19,200 >> GREAT. 2970 02:34:19,200 --> 02:34:21,200 ADAM, THE COUNCIL HAS BEEN A 2971 02:34:21,200 --> 02:34:26,880 TREMENDOUS SOURCE OF KNOWLEDGE, 2972 02:34:26,880 --> 02:34:29,760 IDEAS AND SO FORTH. 2973 02:34:29,760 --> 02:34:33,160 I APPRECIATE YOU'RE WELCOMING OF 2974 02:34:33,160 --> 02:34:34,000 THEIR REACHING OUT TO YOU FOR 2975 02:34:34,000 --> 02:34:36,600 ANY SUGGESTIONS OR INPUT THEY 2976 02:34:36,600 --> 02:34:44,400 MAY OFFER. 2977 02:34:44,400 --> 02:34:46,640 I THINK WE'LL FIND WE'RE 2978 02:34:46,640 --> 02:34:47,960 OUTSTANDING PARTNERS 2979 02:34:47,960 --> 02:34:48,960 REPRESENTING BROAD SECTIONS OF 2980 02:34:48,960 --> 02:34:54,120 THE COUNTRY AND DIFFERENT 2981 02:34:54,120 --> 02:34:57,120 DISCIPLINES AND SO FORTH. 2982 02:34:57,120 --> 02:35:00,640 WE'RE ABOUT AT THE TIME WE'RE 2983 02:35:00,640 --> 02:35:03,360 SUPPOSED TO TAKE A BREAK. 2984 02:35:03,360 --> 02:35:05,720 I PRESUME YOU'LL USE THIS AS A 2985 02:35:05,720 --> 02:35:06,200 LUNCH BREAK. 2986 02:35:06,200 --> 02:35:08,440 NOT SURE WHAT I WILL DO WITH IT 2987 02:35:08,440 --> 02:35:10,680 ON THE WEST COAST BUT WE'LL 2988 02:35:10,680 --> 02:35:11,760 FIGURE THAT OUT. 2989 02:35:11,760 --> 02:35:16,200 MAYBE I'LL CATCH UP ON E-MAIL. 2990 02:35:16,200 --> 02:35:20,920 I WANT TO THANK YOU ALL FOR WHAT 2991 02:35:20,920 --> 02:35:23,200 I HOPE YOU THINK SAY GOOD 2992 02:35:23,200 --> 02:35:29,160 MORNING SECTION AND RECONVENE AT 2993 02:35:29,160 --> 02:35:33,080 1:30 P.M. EAST COAST TO HEAR AN 2994 02:35:33,080 --> 02:35:36,120 UPDATE FROM TONY AND THEN THE 2995 02:35:36,120 --> 02:35:37,920 REMAINDER OF THE PROGRAM AS 2996 02:35:37,920 --> 02:35:38,320 OUTLINED. 2997 02:35:38,320 --> 02:35:41,120 THANKS EVERYBODY AND WE'LL 2998 02:35:41,120 --> 02:35:47,960 RECONVENE AT 1:30. 2999 02:35:47,960 --> 02:35:53,120 >>NEXT WE WERE HEAR TO TONY 3000 02:35:53,120 --> 02:35:57,240 AND COULDN'T JOIN US FOR THE 3001 02:35:57,240 --> 02:36:00,720 WHOLE TIME SO HE RECORDED IT AND 3002 02:36:00,720 --> 02:36:04,120 HE'LL JOIN US FOR QUESTIONS AND 3003 02:36:04,120 --> 02:36:04,480 REMARKS. 3004 02:36:04,480 --> 02:36:07,000 WE'LL GET TO INTERACT LIVE BUT 3005 02:36:07,000 --> 02:36:08,960 THE SESSION WAS PRERECORDED A 3006 02:36:08,960 --> 02:36:10,200 DAY OR SO AGO. 3007 02:36:10,200 --> 02:36:14,200 IF THE TEAM COULD QUEUE UP 3008 02:36:14,200 --> 02:36:17,480 DR. FAUCI'S PRESENTATION. 3009 02:36:17,480 --> 02:36:27,840 THAT WOULD BE GREAT. 3010 02:36:31,880 --> 02:36:35,480 >> GREETINGS, EVERYONE'S A GREAT 3011 02:36:35,480 --> 02:36:40,000 PLEASURE TO PROVIDE THE ACD WITH 3012 02:36:40,000 --> 02:36:42,240 AN UPDATE ON THE COVID-19 3013 02:36:42,240 --> 02:36:42,520 PANDEMIC. 3014 02:36:42,520 --> 02:36:43,360 LET'S GET ON WITH THE DATA AND 3015 02:36:43,360 --> 02:36:45,400 LOOK AT WHERE WE ARE NOW AND 3016 02:36:45,400 --> 02:36:47,720 WHERE WE'RE PROJECTED TO BE. 3017 02:36:47,720 --> 02:36:50,280 THE DATA AGAIN ARE REALLY RATHER 3018 02:36:50,280 --> 02:36:52,760 SOBERING AS WE ALL KNOW. 3019 02:36:52,760 --> 02:36:55,920 GLOBALLY WE'RE NOW OVER HALF A 3020 02:36:55,920 --> 02:36:59,440 BILLION CASES WITH MORE THAN 6.2 3021 02:36:59,440 --> 02:37:00,680 MILLION REPORTED DEATHS. 3022 02:37:00,680 --> 02:37:05,360 THE DEATH TOLL IS LIKELY ONE OF 3023 02:37:05,360 --> 02:37:10,040 OR TWO FOLD GREATER THAN THAT 3024 02:37:10,040 --> 02:37:13,920 ACCORDING TO THE W.H.O. 3025 02:37:13,920 --> 02:37:17,760 PROJECTIONS CLOSER TO 15 MILLION 3026 02:37:17,760 --> 02:37:19,280 DEATHS IN THE U.S. WE HAVE GONE 3027 02:37:19,280 --> 02:37:23,000 OVER THE TERRIBLE LANDMARK OF 1 3028 02:37:23,000 --> 02:37:24,800 MILLION DEATHS AS SHOWN ON THE 3029 02:37:24,800 --> 02:37:27,320 RIGHT SIDE WITH THE DARKNESS OF 3030 02:37:27,320 --> 02:37:30,040 THE BLUE COLOR INDICATING THE 3031 02:37:30,040 --> 02:37:33,280 INCREASE AND DENSITY OF CASES 3032 02:37:33,280 --> 02:37:37,440 PER 100 TRIES TO AS DISTRIBUTED 3033 02:37:37,440 --> 02:37:38,480 ACCORDING TO THE MAP. 3034 02:37:38,480 --> 02:37:41,160 IT'S BEEN TRULY A ROLLER COASTER 3035 02:37:41,160 --> 02:37:42,240 EFFECT SINCE THE BEGINNING OF 3036 02:37:42,240 --> 02:37:43,480 THE OUTBREAK. 3037 02:37:43,480 --> 02:37:46,080 THE FIRST PERIOD OF TIME WITH 3038 02:37:46,080 --> 02:37:51,560 REGARD TO CASES WAS WITH OMICRON 3039 02:37:51,560 --> 02:37:53,880 WHICH I'LL GET TO AS WE LOOK AT 3040 02:37:53,880 --> 02:37:56,920 THE PEAKS AND WHAT VARIANT THEY 3041 02:37:56,920 --> 02:37:58,680 REPRESENT. 3042 02:37:58,680 --> 02:38:00,440 WE WERE HAVING 800,000 TO 3043 02:38:00,440 --> 02:38:02,720 900,000 CASES PER DAY. 3044 02:38:02,720 --> 02:38:08,120 RIGHT NOW WE'RE DOWN AROUND 3045 02:38:08,120 --> 02:38:12,520 100,000 CASES A DAY IMPORTANTLY, 3046 02:38:12,520 --> 02:38:16,600 IF YOU LOOK AT THE DEATHS PER 3047 02:38:16,600 --> 02:38:19,000 DAY IN PRIOR SURGES THEY WERE 3048 02:38:19,000 --> 02:38:23,280 MORE REFLECTIVE OF THE NUMBER OF 3049 02:38:23,280 --> 02:38:25,520 CASES WHERE IF YOU LOOK AT ON 3050 02:38:25,520 --> 02:38:28,640 THE FAR HAND RIGHT PART OF THE 3051 02:38:28,640 --> 02:38:30,880 SLIDE THOUGH WE HAVE A LOT OF 3052 02:38:30,880 --> 02:38:33,320 CASES SURGING THE RATIO OF 3053 02:38:33,320 --> 02:38:37,480 HOSPITALIZATIONS AND DEATHS TO 3054 02:38:37,480 --> 02:38:44,880 CASES IS MUCH LOWER. 3055 02:38:44,880 --> 02:38:45,680 AND WE HAD LESS TOTAL NUMBER OF 3056 02:38:45,680 --> 02:38:55,800 CASES. 3057 02:39:01,560 --> 02:39:03,920 BOTTOM LINE LESS 3058 02:39:03,920 --> 02:39:04,320 HOSPITALIZATIONS. 3059 02:39:04,320 --> 02:39:06,960 WE CONTINUE TO HAVE A DISPARITY 3060 02:39:06,960 --> 02:39:09,840 OF A GREATER PROPENSITY TOWARDS 3061 02:39:09,840 --> 02:39:11,320 SEVERITY IN MINORITY GROUPS. 3062 02:39:11,320 --> 02:39:12,840 IF YOU LOOK AT THE GRAY BAR 3063 02:39:12,840 --> 02:39:15,720 WHICH IS THE STANDARD OF THE 3064 02:39:15,720 --> 02:39:18,240 WHITE POPULATION AND LOOK AT THE 3065 02:39:18,240 --> 02:39:22,280 FOLD INCREASE IN CASES, 3066 02:39:22,280 --> 02:39:23,120 HOSPITALIZATIONS AND DEATHS 3067 02:39:23,120 --> 02:39:27,240 AMONG BLACKS IN DARK BLUE, 3068 02:39:27,240 --> 02:39:29,280 HISPANICS IN RED, AMERICAN 3069 02:39:29,280 --> 02:39:31,720 INDIAN OR ALASKAN NATIVES IN 3070 02:39:31,720 --> 02:39:33,280 LIGHT BLUE, IT'S CLEAR WE 3071 02:39:33,280 --> 02:39:36,640 CONTINUE TO HAVE THIS DISPARITY 3072 02:39:36,640 --> 02:39:40,080 WHEN IT COMES SEVERITY OF 3073 02:39:40,080 --> 02:39:40,320 DISEASE. 3074 02:39:40,320 --> 02:39:43,440 CHILDREN ARE CLEARLY AFFECTED. 3075 02:39:43,440 --> 02:39:47,480 THERE HAD BEEN THIS FEELING IF 3076 02:39:47,480 --> 02:39:50,880 NOT EXPRESSED CONCERN THAT WE 3077 02:39:50,880 --> 02:39:53,400 WERE OVER EMPHASIZING THE 3078 02:39:53,400 --> 02:39:54,240 SITUATION WITH CHILDREN AND 3079 02:39:54,240 --> 02:39:56,920 THEIR RISK OF INFECTION AND/OR 3080 02:39:56,920 --> 02:39:58,960 DISEASE WAS VERY LOW. 3081 02:39:58,960 --> 02:40:00,920 CERTAINLY IT IS LOWER THAN IN AN 3082 02:40:00,920 --> 02:40:04,160 ADULT PARTICULARLY ELDERLY 3083 02:40:04,160 --> 02:40:05,280 ADULTS, BUT CHILDREN CLEARLY ARE 3084 02:40:05,280 --> 02:40:07,200 VULNERABLE NOT ONLY TO INFECTION 3085 02:40:07,200 --> 02:40:11,400 AS SHOWN, BUT THE FACT THERE'S 3086 02:40:11,400 --> 02:40:13,760 BEEN OVER 15 MILLION CASE IN 3087 02:40:13,760 --> 02:40:18,600 CHILDREN AND OVER 8,000 CHILDREN 3088 02:40:18,600 --> 02:40:21,480 HAVE EXPERIENCED THE VERY 3089 02:40:21,480 --> 02:40:24,480 SERIOUS MULTI-SYSTEM 3090 02:40:24,480 --> 02:40:25,480 INFLAMMATORY SYNDROME. 3091 02:40:25,480 --> 02:40:28,120 THERE HAVE BEEN OVER 1500 3092 02:40:28,120 --> 02:40:28,360 DEATHS. 3093 02:40:28,360 --> 02:40:31,320 THE DEATHS FROM COVID AMONG 3094 02:40:31,320 --> 02:40:32,840 CHILDREN ARE CLEARLY GREATER 3095 02:40:32,840 --> 02:40:34,400 NUMERICALLY THAN THE NUMBER OF 3096 02:40:34,400 --> 02:40:36,640 DEATHS WE GET PER YEAR WITH 3097 02:40:36,640 --> 02:40:43,120 CHILDREN WITH INFLUENZA. 3098 02:40:43,120 --> 02:40:44,760 THOSE SURGES YOU SAW WERE 3099 02:40:44,760 --> 02:40:46,840 ASSOCIATED WITH THE EMERGENCE OF 3100 02:40:46,840 --> 02:40:48,720 DIFFERENT VARIANTS. 3101 02:40:48,720 --> 02:40:50,880 HERE'S THE VARIANTS SHOWING THE 3102 02:40:50,880 --> 02:40:52,440 DATES IN WHICH THE EARLIEST 3103 02:40:52,440 --> 02:40:53,120 DOCUMENTED SAMPLES OF THAT 3104 02:40:53,120 --> 02:40:55,560 VARIANT WAS SEEN. 3105 02:40:55,560 --> 02:41:03,520 WE ARE CURRENTLY NOW IN AN 3106 02:41:03,520 --> 02:41:05,400 OMICRON VARIANT BUT A VARIANT 3107 02:41:05,400 --> 02:41:07,760 FROM SEVERAL STANDPOINTS. 3108 02:41:07,760 --> 02:41:10,160 IF YOU LOOK AT THE IT VARIATIONS 3109 02:41:10,160 --> 02:41:12,160 AND COMPARED DELTA ON THE LEFT 3110 02:41:12,160 --> 02:41:14,000 WITH OMICRON ON THE RIGHT, THE 3111 02:41:14,000 --> 02:41:17,520 NUMBER OF MUTATIONS ARE CLEARLY 3112 02:41:17,520 --> 02:41:19,600 MUCH MUCH GREATER. 3113 02:41:19,600 --> 02:41:21,880 A TOTAL OF 50. 3114 02:41:21,880 --> 02:41:26,560 30 OF WHICH IN THE SPIKE PROTEIN 3115 02:41:26,560 --> 02:41:29,680 AND ABOUT A DOZEN OR SO ARE IN 3116 02:41:29,680 --> 02:41:34,120 THE RECEPTOR BINDING DOMAIN 3117 02:41:34,120 --> 02:41:37,320 MAKING IT A MUCH MORE 3118 02:41:37,320 --> 02:41:39,960 TRANSMISSIBLE THOUGH APPARENTLY 3119 02:41:39,960 --> 02:41:44,400 LESS SEVERE TO THE POINT OF NOT 3120 02:41:44,400 --> 02:41:45,840 CAUSING SERIOUS DISEASE AND 3121 02:41:45,840 --> 02:41:48,800 DEATH IN VULNERABLE INDIVIDUALS 3122 02:41:48,800 --> 02:41:50,440 WHICH CLEARLY WE'LL SHOW YOU IN 3123 02:41:50,440 --> 02:41:58,560 A MOMENT WHY THAT'S THE CASE AND 3124 02:41:58,560 --> 02:42:00,600 SHOWN IN THE DEATH NUMBER OF A 3125 02:42:00,600 --> 02:42:03,600 PRIOR SLIDE, OMICRON, THOUGH 3126 02:42:03,600 --> 02:42:05,280 MORE HIGHLY TRANSMISSIBLE 3127 02:42:05,280 --> 02:42:06,280 APPEARS TO BE LESS SEVERE THAN 3128 02:42:06,280 --> 02:42:07,920 WHAT WE EXPERIENCED WITH DELTA. 3129 02:42:07,920 --> 02:42:10,320 BUT IF YOU LOOK AT THE SO-CALLED 3130 02:42:10,320 --> 02:42:15,280 FAMILY TREE, YOU CAN SEE THAT 3131 02:42:15,280 --> 02:42:20,760 ALTHOUGH OMICRON CAME WAY OUT 3132 02:42:20,760 --> 02:42:26,120 FROM THE ALPHA, BETA, LAMBDA AND 3133 02:42:26,120 --> 02:42:29,480 THE ORIGINAL WUHAN WE'RE SEEING 3134 02:42:29,480 --> 02:42:31,920 THE SUCCESSIVE LINEAGES WITHIN 3135 02:42:31,920 --> 02:42:34,640 THE OMICRON VARIANT. 3136 02:42:34,640 --> 02:42:37,920 THAT'S WHAT A CIRCLED IN RED AND 3137 02:42:37,920 --> 02:42:38,880 IT'S BEEN AN INTERESTING 3138 02:42:38,880 --> 02:42:39,520 EVOLUTION IN THE UNITED STATES 3139 02:42:39,520 --> 02:42:44,520 AND OTHER COUNTRIES I'LL SHOW 3140 02:42:44,520 --> 02:42:49,480 YOU IN A MOMENT. 3141 02:42:49,480 --> 02:42:52,800 WHEN YOU HAVE A VARIANT WITH ANY 3142 02:42:52,800 --> 02:42:54,400 DEGREE OF VARIANT IT THE PUSHES 3143 02:42:54,400 --> 02:42:55,240 THE PRIOR VARIANT OFF THE MAP 3144 02:42:55,240 --> 02:42:58,440 AND REPLACE IT AS WE SEE WHAT 3145 02:42:58,440 --> 02:43:01,360 DELTA DID OVER TIME TO ALPHA, 3146 02:43:01,360 --> 02:43:04,000 BETA AND GAMMA AND WITH OMICRON 3147 02:43:04,000 --> 02:43:05,440 WHICH WAS MUCH DIFFERENT AND 3148 02:43:05,440 --> 02:43:08,120 RAPIDLY PUSHED DELTA OFF THE MAP 3149 02:43:08,120 --> 02:43:10,440 AS SHOWN HERE IN THE TIME COURSE 3150 02:43:10,440 --> 02:43:14,720 OF THE VARIANT DISTRIBUTION. 3151 02:43:14,720 --> 02:43:16,320 SO LET'S GET BACK TO THE 3152 02:43:16,320 --> 02:43:18,200 DIFFERENT VARIANTS AND SHOW HOW 3153 02:43:18,200 --> 02:43:20,400 THEY COINCIDED WITH THE SURGES 3154 02:43:20,400 --> 02:43:22,480 WE'VE SEEN GLOBALLY. 3155 02:43:22,480 --> 02:43:25,480 AS YOU CAN SEE GOING FROM MARCH 3156 02:43:25,480 --> 02:43:29,920 1, 2020 UNTIL THE ENDS OF MAY, 3157 02:43:29,920 --> 02:43:33,480 WE HAD THESE PEAKS, WHICH DEATH 3158 02:43:33,480 --> 02:43:34,400 WAS ASSOCIATED IN A HIGHER 3159 02:43:34,400 --> 02:43:37,480 DEGREE PARTICULARLY WITH DELTA 3160 02:43:37,480 --> 02:43:40,600 BUT OMICRON, NUMERICALLY IN 3161 02:43:40,600 --> 02:43:42,960 NUMBER OF CASES WAS THE LARGEST 3162 02:43:42,960 --> 02:43:43,640 SPIKE WE HAVE SEEN. 3163 02:43:43,640 --> 02:43:45,280 AS WE MENTION THERE WAS A POINT 3164 02:43:45,280 --> 02:43:47,720 THERE WHERE WE WERE CLOSE TO 3165 02:43:47,720 --> 02:43:52,480 900,000 CASES PER DAY. 3166 02:43:52,480 --> 02:43:53,960 THAT HAD RAPIDLY GONE DOWN BUT 3167 02:43:53,960 --> 02:43:59,000 NOW AS WE'RE SEEING AS SHOWN IN 3168 02:43:59,000 --> 02:44:00,600 THIS GRAPH FROM THE UNITED 3169 02:44:00,600 --> 02:44:03,840 STATES ON THE FAR RIGHT HAND 3170 02:44:03,840 --> 02:44:06,200 PART OF THE SLIDE WE'RE SEEING A 3171 02:44:06,200 --> 02:44:09,200 NEW SURGE IN CASES BRINGING US 3172 02:44:09,200 --> 02:44:13,520 NOW TO AN AVERAGE OF ABOUT 3173 02:44:13,520 --> 02:44:15,760 100,000 CASES OR MORE PER DAY 3174 02:44:15,760 --> 02:44:19,280 AND ABOUT 300 DEATHS PER DAY. 3175 02:44:19,280 --> 02:44:21,240 AGAIN, THE DISPARITY BETWEEN A 3176 02:44:21,240 --> 02:44:24,720 LARGE NUMBER OF CASES AND 3177 02:44:24,720 --> 02:44:26,600 RELATIVELY FEWER DEATHS BUT 300 3178 02:44:26,600 --> 02:44:27,640 DEATHS IS STILL SOMETHING TO BE 3179 02:44:27,640 --> 02:44:36,320 TAKEN TO BE SERIOUSLY. 3180 02:44:36,320 --> 02:44:37,600 IN THE UNITED STATES FROM LEFT 3181 02:44:37,600 --> 02:44:39,640 TO RIGHT YOU HAVE SEEN THE 3182 02:44:39,640 --> 02:44:42,080 REPLACEMENT OF ONE SUB LINEAGE 3183 02:44:42,080 --> 02:44:45,560 OF OHM FROM THE OTHER GOING FROM 3184 02:44:45,560 --> 02:44:52,280 ORANGE 1.1 TO THE LIGHTER PURPLE 3185 02:44:52,280 --> 02:45:00,480 BA2 AND TO DARKER PURPLE BA21.1 3186 02:45:00,480 --> 02:45:04,560 TAKEN OVER BA2 AND ACCOUNTS FOR 3187 02:45:04,560 --> 02:45:07,600 APPROXIMATELY 60% OF THE 3188 02:45:07,600 --> 02:45:09,080 ISOLATES WE'RE SEEING IN THE 3189 02:45:09,080 --> 02:45:09,560 UNITED STATES. 3190 02:45:09,560 --> 02:45:12,800 GO FOR A MOMENT TO SOUTH AFRICA 3191 02:45:12,800 --> 02:45:14,040 WHICH EXPERIENCED THE SAME SORT 3192 02:45:14,040 --> 02:45:18,440 OF EVOLUTION OF ONE VARIANT TO 3193 02:45:18,440 --> 02:45:18,640 ANOTHER. 3194 02:45:18,640 --> 02:45:21,080 THEIR EXPERIENCE OF VARIANT BA4 3195 02:45:21,080 --> 02:45:26,480 AND BA5 IN SOUTH AFRICA. 3196 02:45:26,480 --> 02:45:28,720 WE HAVE APPROXIMATELY LESS THAN 3197 02:45:28,720 --> 02:45:32,120 1% OF BA4, BA5 BUT IT'S 3198 02:45:32,120 --> 02:45:34,640 GRADUALLY CREEPING UP. 3199 02:45:34,640 --> 02:45:38,280 WHETHER OR NOT IT WILL OUT 3200 02:45:38,280 --> 02:45:43,680 COMPETE BA2.12.1 WE DO NOT KNOW. 3201 02:45:43,680 --> 02:45:45,400 OUR COLLEAGUES IN SOUTH AFRICA 3202 02:45:45,400 --> 02:45:49,880 TELL US BA4 AND BA5 ARE OUT 3203 02:45:49,880 --> 02:45:51,960 COMPETING OTHERS BUT THE 3204 02:45:51,960 --> 02:45:53,880 SEVERITY IS RELATIVELY LOW 3205 02:45:53,880 --> 02:45:56,080 COMPARED TO THE PRIOR EXPERIENCE 3206 02:45:56,080 --> 02:46:00,400 WITH DELTA. 3207 02:46:00,400 --> 02:46:01,520 THIS IS A GRAPHIC DEMONSTRATION 3208 02:46:01,520 --> 02:46:04,120 OF THE LATTER OF 3209 02:46:04,120 --> 02:46:04,520 TRANSMISSIBILITY. 3210 02:46:04,520 --> 02:46:06,520 WHEN YOU LOOK AT THE DIFFERENCE 3211 02:46:06,520 --> 02:46:09,760 BETWEEN DELTA AND OMICRON THE 3212 02:46:09,760 --> 02:46:13,800 BIG JUMP OF A MULTIFOLD 3213 02:46:13,800 --> 02:46:15,560 DIFFERENCE AND GREATER 3214 02:46:15,560 --> 02:46:16,200 TRANSMISSIBILITY AS YOU PROGRESS 3215 02:46:16,200 --> 02:46:23,920 FROM BA2, BA21.1 AND BA4 AND 3216 02:46:23,920 --> 02:46:24,120 BA5. 3217 02:46:24,120 --> 02:46:28,400 WHAT IS THIS ALL ABOUT? 3218 02:46:28,400 --> 02:46:30,440 WHY ARE WE SEEING AN INCREASE IN 3219 02:46:30,440 --> 02:46:33,160 CASES BRINGS US OVER 100,000 3220 02:46:33,160 --> 02:46:34,720 CASES PER DAY? 3221 02:46:34,720 --> 02:46:36,240 IT RELATES TO THE INCREASED 3222 02:46:36,240 --> 02:46:36,760 TRANSMISSIBILITY OF THE 3223 02:46:36,760 --> 02:46:37,040 VARIANTS. 3224 02:46:37,040 --> 02:46:39,600 NO DOUBT THAT IS THE CASE. 3225 02:46:39,600 --> 02:46:43,840 ALSO THERE'S A COMBINATION OF 3226 02:46:43,840 --> 02:46:49,120 WANING IMMUNITY EITHER TO PRIOR 3227 02:46:49,120 --> 02:46:49,720 INFECTION AND/OR VACCINATION 3228 02:46:49,720 --> 02:46:52,680 WITH BOOSTS AND HAVE SEEN PEOPLE 3229 02:46:52,680 --> 02:46:54,560 INFECTED PREVIOUSLY OR 3230 02:46:54,560 --> 02:46:56,200 VACCINATED GETTING INFECTED. 3231 02:46:56,200 --> 02:46:58,120 THERE'S NO DOUBT ABOUT THE 3232 02:46:58,120 --> 02:46:59,560 WANING IMMUNITY WE'RE SEEING 3233 02:46:59,560 --> 02:47:02,480 FROM NATURAL INFECTION AND FROM 3234 02:47:02,480 --> 02:47:07,280 VACCINATION BUT ALSO THIS C 3235 02:47:07,280 --> 02:47:08,800 COINCIDES WITH THE GENERAL 3236 02:47:08,800 --> 02:47:10,040 FEELINGS IN THE COUNTRY WE WANT 3237 02:47:10,040 --> 02:47:11,400 TO PUT THE OUTBREAK BEHIND US 3238 02:47:11,400 --> 02:47:13,480 AND THERE'S BEEN A SIGNIFICANT 3239 02:47:13,480 --> 02:47:16,680 RELAXATION OF MITIGATIONS WITH 3240 02:47:16,680 --> 02:47:18,680 MASKING NOW NO LONGER 3241 02:47:18,680 --> 02:47:20,800 COMMONPLACE INDOOR AND A NUMBER 3242 02:47:20,800 --> 02:47:22,800 OF PEOPLE INDOOR CONGREGATING IN 3243 02:47:22,800 --> 02:47:24,320 BARS AND RESTAURANTS AND IN 3244 02:47:24,320 --> 02:47:34,720 PLACES OF ENTERTAINMENT. 3245 02:47:39,040 --> 02:47:42,160 LET'S MOVE ON TO THE MEDICAL 3246 02:47:42,160 --> 02:47:42,480 MANAGEMENT. 3247 02:47:42,480 --> 02:47:45,040 THE MEDICAL MANAGEMENT HAS THREE 3248 02:47:45,040 --> 02:47:45,480 COMPONENTS. 3249 02:47:45,480 --> 02:47:48,160 THE CONTROL OF SYMPTOMS THAT 3250 02:47:48,160 --> 02:47:50,040 DON'T REQUIRE HOSPITALIZATIONS. 3251 02:47:50,040 --> 02:47:53,240 THE PEOPLE WHO GET MILD UPPER 3252 02:47:53,240 --> 02:47:55,040 RESPIRATORY SYMPTOMS WHO STAY AT 3253 02:47:55,040 --> 02:48:00,600 HOME ANYWHERE SEVERAL DAYS TO 3254 02:48:00,600 --> 02:48:05,640 WEEKS. 3255 02:48:05,640 --> 02:48:09,560 GENERALLY CONTROLLED 3256 02:48:09,560 --> 02:48:11,880 ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AND NEXT IS 3257 02:48:11,880 --> 02:48:18,560 END ORGAN SUPPORT 3258 02:48:18,560 --> 02:48:22,680 HOSPITALIZATIONS WITH DEVICE OR 3259 02:48:27,640 --> 02:48:29,920 ECMO AND THEN THERE'S THE 3260 02:48:29,920 --> 02:48:33,480 ANTIVIRALS AND IMMUNOMODULATORS. 3261 02:48:33,480 --> 02:48:34,920 WE HAVE PUT FORTH TREATMENT 3262 02:48:34,920 --> 02:48:40,040 GUIDELINES THAT PHYSICIANS AND 3263 02:48:40,040 --> 02:48:41,160 OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES CAN 3264 02:48:41,160 --> 02:48:42,880 ACCESS ONLINE AND LOOK AT THE 3265 02:48:42,880 --> 02:48:43,800 LATEST DATA AS IT UNFOLDS IN 3266 02:48:43,800 --> 02:48:51,280 REAL TIME. 3267 02:48:51,280 --> 02:48:52,960 IT'S A VALUED RESOURCE AND THE 3268 02:48:52,960 --> 02:48:54,440 NIH GUIDELINES HAVE RESOURCED 3269 02:48:54,440 --> 02:48:57,600 MILLIONS OF HITS THROUGHOUT THE 3270 02:48:57,600 --> 02:48:59,240 WORLD OF PEOPLE UTILIZING IT TO 3271 02:48:59,240 --> 02:49:01,840 TREAT AND MANAGE PATIENTS. 3272 02:49:01,840 --> 02:49:03,040 IF ONE LOOKS AT THERAPEUTICS 3273 02:49:03,040 --> 02:49:09,040 THERE'S TWO APPROACHES, ONE TO 3274 02:49:09,040 --> 02:49:10,040 DIRECTLY TARGET THE VIRUS AND WE 3275 02:49:10,040 --> 02:49:11,760 HAVE A NUMBER OF INTERVENTIONS. 3276 02:49:11,760 --> 02:49:14,360 ONE OF WHICH IS FULLY FDA 3277 02:49:14,360 --> 02:49:21,680 APPROVED AND OTHERS AND THE ONLY 3278 02:49:21,680 --> 02:49:26,200 ONE STILL EFFECTIVE AGAINST THE 3279 02:49:26,200 --> 02:49:34,840 OMICRON IS THE BEBTELOVIMAB AND 3280 02:49:34,840 --> 02:49:37,320 MODERATING A HOST RESPONSE 3281 02:49:37,320 --> 02:49:43,640 USUALLY LATE IN THE COURT THAT 3282 02:49:43,640 --> 02:49:46,960 UTIL 3283 02:49:46,960 --> 02:49:57,400 UTILIZE DEXAMETHASOME AND 3284 02:49:59,640 --> 02:50:02,360 TOCL 3285 02:50:02,360 --> 02:50:02,640 TOCLIZUMAB. 3286 02:50:02,640 --> 02:50:05,760 I PUT UP THE TOOL KIT FOR 3287 02:50:05,760 --> 02:50:07,280 NON-HOSPITALIZED PATIENTS. 3288 02:50:07,280 --> 02:50:10,240 THE CRITICAL ISSUE ARE 3289 02:50:10,240 --> 02:50:11,480 INTERVENTIONS ARE TO KEEM PEOPLE 3290 02:50:11,480 --> 02:50:12,800 OUT OF THE HOSPITAL AND TREAT 3291 02:50:12,800 --> 02:50:13,400 THEM EARLY IN THE COURSE OF 3292 02:50:13,400 --> 02:50:17,040 INFECTION. 3293 02:50:17,040 --> 02:50:17,880 THERE'S A NUMBER OF 3294 02:50:17,880 --> 02:50:19,880 INTERVENTIONS HERE THE MOST 3295 02:50:19,880 --> 02:50:23,520 EFFECTIVE OF WHICH AND THE EASE 3296 02:50:23,520 --> 02:50:26,040 OF ADMINISTRATION OF WHICH IS 3297 02:50:26,040 --> 02:50:26,280 PAXLOVID. 3298 02:50:26,280 --> 02:50:28,640 IN ADDITION, WE HAVE THE 3299 02:50:28,640 --> 02:50:31,520 RECENTLY SHOWN TO BE EFFECTIVE 3300 02:50:31,520 --> 02:50:37,200 AGAINST THE OMICRON VARIANT THE 3301 02:50:37,200 --> 02:50:42,120 MONOCLONAL ANTI 3302 02:50:42,120 --> 02:50:45,760 MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY. 3303 02:50:45,760 --> 02:50:51,280 THERE ARE SITES NOW AT LEAST 3304 02:50:51,280 --> 02:50:54,520 2200 AND MORE TO COME IN WHICH 3305 02:50:54,520 --> 02:50:57,280 ONE CAN GET TESTED ON THE SPOT 3306 02:50:57,280 --> 02:50:59,080 IF POSITIVE WITH AN ANTIGEN TEST 3307 02:50:59,080 --> 02:51:03,600 TO GET AT THE TIME IN REAL TIME 3308 02:51:03,600 --> 02:51:14,080 PAXLOVID TO BE ADMINISTERED. 3309 02:51:21,040 --> 02:51:22,720 TREATING EARLY ON IS EFFECTIVE. 3310 02:51:22,720 --> 02:51:25,560 WE HAVE MULTIPLE VACCINES. 3311 02:51:25,560 --> 02:51:29,480 WE HAVE THE mRNA VACCINES AND 3312 02:51:29,480 --> 02:51:32,480 THE J & J WHICH IS NOT UTILIZED 3313 02:51:32,480 --> 02:51:33,480 AS MUCH NOW IN THE UNITED STATES 3314 02:51:33,480 --> 02:51:39,320 AND THEN WE HAVE OTHERS THAT IS 3315 02:51:39,320 --> 02:51:45,360 THE ASTRAZENECA AND NOVA VAX IN 3316 02:51:45,360 --> 02:51:47,400 DIFFERENT LEVELS OF DEVELOPMENT 3317 02:51:47,400 --> 02:51:49,440 AND IN CERTAIN SITUATIONS WITH 3318 02:51:49,440 --> 02:51:51,200 THE EUAs ALREADY GRANTED. 3319 02:51:51,200 --> 02:51:53,520 IF YOU LOOK AT THE EFFECT OF 3320 02:51:53,520 --> 02:51:54,680 VACCINES, IT'S EXTRAORDINARY. 3321 02:51:54,680 --> 02:51:58,040 I COULD SHOW YOU 15 SLIDES OF 3322 02:51:58,040 --> 02:52:00,240 THE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN 3323 02:52:00,240 --> 02:52:01,600 INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE VACCINATED 3324 02:52:01,600 --> 02:52:05,480 AND BOOSTED VERSUS UNVACCINATED 3325 02:52:05,480 --> 02:52:06,920 INDIVIDUALS. 3326 02:52:06,920 --> 02:52:09,120 ON THE AFFECT OF VACCINATIONS IN 3327 02:52:09,120 --> 02:52:11,920 PREVENTING INFECTION TO SOME 3328 02:52:11,920 --> 02:52:12,440 EXTENT BUT CERTAINLY 3329 02:52:12,440 --> 02:52:14,760 HOSPITALIZATIONS AND DEATHS IT'S 3330 02:52:14,760 --> 02:52:16,480 ESTIMATED THAT BETWEEN DECEMBER 3331 02:52:16,480 --> 02:52:20,200 OF 2020 AND MARCH OF 2022 OVER 2 3332 02:52:20,200 --> 02:52:23,400 MILLION DEATHS WERE AVERTED, 3333 02:52:23,400 --> 02:52:24,880 MORE THAN 17 MILLION 3334 02:52:24,880 --> 02:52:26,400 HOSPITALIZATIONS WERE AVERTED, 3335 02:52:26,400 --> 02:52:28,240 MORE THAN 66 MILLION INFECTIONS 3336 02:52:28,240 --> 02:52:32,640 WERE AVERTED AND HEALTH CARE 3337 02:52:32,640 --> 02:52:34,040 COSTS APPROXIMATING $900 BILLION 3338 02:52:34,040 --> 02:52:38,040 HAVE BEEN SAVED. 3339 02:52:38,040 --> 02:52:41,240 THAT'S THE GOOD NEWS. 3340 02:52:41,240 --> 02:52:44,280 THE SOBERING NEWS IS WE NEED TO 3341 02:52:44,280 --> 02:52:49,240 DO BETTER ON GETTING PEOPLE 3342 02:52:49,240 --> 02:52:53,640 VACCINATED. 3343 02:52:53,640 --> 02:52:58,600 AND 71% OF INDIVIDUALS 5 YEARS 3344 02:52:58,600 --> 02:53:00,680 OF AGE ARE VACCINATED AND WE'RE 3345 02:53:00,680 --> 02:53:05,240 DOING BETTER WITH THE ELDERLY 3346 02:53:05,240 --> 02:53:07,080 WITH OVER 91% FULLY VACCINATED. 3347 02:53:07,080 --> 02:53:12,120 WE MUST DO BETTER AS A COUNTRY 3348 02:53:12,120 --> 02:53:15,120 WE ARE LAGGING BEHIND LOW AND 3349 02:53:15,120 --> 02:53:16,720 MIDDLE INCOME COUNTRIES AS 3350 02:53:16,720 --> 02:53:17,480 PERCENTAGE OF POPULATION THAT 3351 02:53:17,480 --> 02:53:27,760 ARE VACCINATED. 3352 02:53:37,640 --> 02:53:42,680 THERE WILL BE A MEETING OF THE 3353 02:53:42,680 --> 02:53:50,440 MODERNA REQUEST OF CHILDREN OF 6 3354 02:53:50,440 --> 02:54:00,880 YEARS TO 17 YEARS AND THE 3355 02:54:05,040 --> 02:54:06,000 BIONTECH IS APPROVED AND 3356 02:54:06,000 --> 02:54:08,920 THERE'LL BE A REQUEST FOR THE 3357 02:54:08,920 --> 02:54:10,440 YOUNGER AGE GROUPS, 6 MONTHS 3358 02:54:10,440 --> 02:54:15,280 THROUGH 5 YEARS OF AGE AND THE 3359 02:54:15,280 --> 02:54:17,480 BIONTECH EUA REQUEST FOR 3360 02:54:17,480 --> 02:54:18,720 CHILDREN 6 MONTHS THROUGH FOUR 3361 02:54:18,720 --> 02:54:19,480 YEARS OF AGE. 3362 02:54:19,480 --> 02:54:21,920 SO IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF WEEKS 3363 02:54:21,920 --> 02:54:32,480 THERE'LL BE A LOT OF AC -- A 3364 02:54:39,800 --> 02:54:40,280 LOT OF REQUESTS. 3365 02:54:40,280 --> 02:54:44,560 AND IN ADDITION TO HOW POORLY WE 3366 02:54:44,560 --> 02:54:46,560 DO COMPARED TO MIDDLE AND 3367 02:54:46,560 --> 02:54:50,920 LOW-INCOME COUNTRIES, 87% OF 3368 02:54:50,920 --> 02:54:52,640 PEOPLE IN THE MIDDLE-INCOME 3369 02:54:52,640 --> 02:54:54,000 COUNTRIES HAVE A PROTOCOL WHERE 3370 02:54:54,000 --> 02:54:55,320 IT'S 67%. 3371 02:54:55,320 --> 02:54:56,840 THE BAD NEWS ABOUT THIS SLIDE IS 3372 02:54:56,840 --> 02:55:00,120 THAT IF YOU LOOK AT THE LOWER 3373 02:55:00,120 --> 02:55:03,560 INCOME COUNTRIES PARTICULARLY 3374 02:55:03,560 --> 02:55:04,440 SOUTHERN AFRICAN COUNTRIES WE'RE 3375 02:55:04,440 --> 02:55:14,960 STILL AT A LOW LEVELS AND SO 3376 02:55:16,240 --> 02:55:20,360 MANY REASONS AND INITIALLY THE 3377 02:55:20,360 --> 02:55:21,720 SUPPLY AND THERE'S TWO ELEMENTS 3378 02:55:21,720 --> 02:55:24,400 TO THE BOOSTER SITUATION. 3379 02:55:24,400 --> 02:55:25,800 THE FIRST IS THE INITIAL BOOST 3380 02:55:25,800 --> 02:55:28,280 OVER AND ABOVE THE PRIMARY 3381 02:55:28,280 --> 02:55:28,560 REGIMENT. 3382 02:55:28,560 --> 02:55:33,480 THAT WOULD BE A THIRD SHOT FOR 3383 02:55:33,480 --> 02:55:35,960 AN mRNA REGIMENT AND TWO SHOTS 3384 02:55:35,960 --> 02:55:37,480 AND THE FOURTH SHOT OR THE 3385 02:55:37,480 --> 02:55:39,480 SECOND BOOST OF THAT REGIMENT. 3386 02:55:39,480 --> 02:55:42,880 LET'S TAKE A LOOK AT THE INITIAL 3387 02:55:42,880 --> 02:55:51,800 BOOST OR THE THIRD SHOT FIRST. 3388 02:55:51,800 --> 02:55:52,960 THE COMMUNITY AGAINST THE 3389 02:55:52,960 --> 02:55:55,280 VACCINE AND THE INITIAL EFFECT 3390 02:55:55,280 --> 02:55:59,600 WAS 94% TO 95% EFFICACY AGAINST 3391 02:55:59,600 --> 02:56:01,520 SYMPTOMATIC DISEASE HAS WANED 3392 02:56:01,520 --> 02:56:04,040 OVER TIME WITH ALL THREE OF THE 3393 02:56:04,040 --> 02:56:08,080 EFFECTIVE VACCINES WE USE IN 3394 02:56:08,080 --> 02:56:09,880 THIS COUNTRY. 3395 02:56:09,880 --> 02:56:14,720 JOHNSON, MODERNA AND THE PFIZER, 3396 02:56:14,720 --> 02:56:16,600 BIONTECH AND THE REAL WORLD 3397 02:56:16,600 --> 02:56:18,960 STUDIES HAVE SHOWN IF YOU GIVE A 3398 02:56:18,960 --> 02:56:22,040 THIRD SHOT BOOSTER DOSE IT DOES 3399 02:56:22,040 --> 02:56:25,560 RECONSTITUTE WANING IMMUNE 3400 02:56:25,560 --> 02:56:26,560 PROTECTION AT LEAST FOR A 3401 02:56:26,560 --> 02:56:28,440 SEVERAL MONTH DURATION AND THE 3402 02:56:28,440 --> 02:56:30,880 EFFECT OF THE BOOSTER DOSE IS 3403 02:56:30,880 --> 02:56:33,920 MOST PRONOUNCED AGAINST SEVERE 3404 02:56:33,920 --> 02:56:35,600 DISEASE, HOSPITALIZATIONS AND 3405 02:56:35,600 --> 02:56:35,840 DEATHS. 3406 02:56:35,840 --> 02:56:41,440 I'VE ALLUDED TO THAT MULTIPLE 3407 02:56:41,440 --> 02:56:46,040 TIMES WHEN YOU LOOK AT 3408 02:56:46,040 --> 02:56:48,520 EPIDEMIOLOGY IN THE COUNTRY IN 3409 02:56:48,520 --> 02:56:51,120 THE ERA OF OMICRON AND SEVERITY 3410 02:56:51,120 --> 02:56:56,840 OF DISEASE AND DEATH IS LOWER 3411 02:56:56,840 --> 02:57:00,800 PROPORTIONATELY TO INFECTION. 3412 02:57:00,800 --> 02:57:02,320 HERE'S THE AFFECT OF 3413 02:57:02,320 --> 02:57:03,960 UNVACCINATED INDIVIDUALS IF YOU 3414 02:57:03,960 --> 02:57:05,480 LOOK AT THE RATE OF 3415 02:57:05,480 --> 02:57:07,960 HOSPITALIZATIONS IN 100,000S IN 3416 02:57:07,960 --> 02:57:09,520 RED COMPARED TO FULLY VACCINATED 3417 02:57:09,520 --> 02:57:11,280 IN DARK BLUE AND FULLY 3418 02:57:11,280 --> 02:57:13,520 VACCINATED WITH AN ADDITIONAL 3419 02:57:13,520 --> 02:57:23,600 BOOST. 3420 02:57:30,520 --> 02:57:34,080 THIS IS VACCINATED TO FULLY 3421 02:57:34,080 --> 02:57:35,920 VACCINATED TO FULLY VACCINATED 3422 02:57:35,920 --> 02:57:37,760 WITH A BOOST. 3423 02:57:37,760 --> 02:57:40,360 IF YOU LOOK AT IMPACT OF BOOSTER 3424 02:57:40,360 --> 02:57:42,120 DOSES AND FROM ANOTHER 3425 02:57:42,120 --> 02:57:44,480 PERSPECTIVE, IF YOU LOOK AT DATA 3426 02:57:44,480 --> 02:57:46,960 FROM MARCH 2022 IN WHICH OMICRON 3427 02:57:46,960 --> 02:57:51,160 CLEARLY WAS THE PREDOMINANT 3428 02:57:51,160 --> 02:57:52,960 VARIANT, UNVACCINATED PEOPLE 3429 02:57:52,960 --> 02:57:56,040 AGED 18 AND OLDER HAD A 3430 02:57:56,040 --> 02:57:59,200 FIVE-FOLD INCREASED RISK OF 3431 02:57:59,200 --> 02:58:01,840 COVID-19 ASSOCIATED 3432 02:58:01,840 --> 02:58:02,520 HOSPITALIZATIONS AND THOSE 12 3433 02:58:02,520 --> 02:58:09,480 AND OLDER HAD A 17 FOLD 3434 02:58:09,480 --> 02:58:17,120 INCREASED RISK OF THOSE DYING 3435 02:58:17,120 --> 02:58:19,680 AND BOOST EXPAND THE ELIGIBILITY 3436 02:58:19,680 --> 02:58:22,120 FOR THE PFIZER BIONTECH TO GIVE 3437 02:58:22,120 --> 02:58:24,080 A VACCINE BOOSTER DOSE FOR 3438 02:58:24,080 --> 02:58:25,440 CHILDREN 5-11 YEARS OLD. 3439 02:58:25,440 --> 02:58:27,800 THIS SOMETHING WE NEED TO 3440 02:58:27,800 --> 02:58:30,800 CONTINUE TO PUSH FOR PEOPLE TO 3441 02:58:30,800 --> 02:58:35,440 GET CHILDREN FOR THEIR PRIMARY 3442 02:58:35,440 --> 02:58:37,320 VACCINATION AS WELL AS FOR 3443 02:58:37,320 --> 02:58:37,600 BOOSTERS. 3444 02:58:37,600 --> 02:58:39,440 WHAT ABOUT CONSIDERATION FOR A 3445 02:58:39,440 --> 02:58:40,680 SECOND BOOSTER SHOT. 3446 02:58:40,680 --> 02:58:42,520 HERE'S THE DATA SUMMARIZED IN 3447 02:58:42,520 --> 02:58:43,160 BULLET FORM. 3448 02:58:43,160 --> 02:58:45,680 THE FIRST BOOSTER RESTORES THE 3449 02:58:45,680 --> 02:58:47,880 WANING VACCINE EFFECTIVENESS OF 3450 02:58:47,880 --> 02:58:50,120 THE PRIMARY SERIES INCLUDING 3451 02:58:50,120 --> 02:58:53,520 AGAINST SEVERE DISEASE AND 3452 02:58:53,520 --> 02:58:54,320 HOSPITALIZATION AS I MENTIONED. 3453 02:58:54,320 --> 02:58:55,800 HOWEVER, THE EFFECTIVENESS OF 3454 02:58:55,800 --> 02:58:59,240 THE FIRST BOOSTER DOSE ALSO 3455 02:58:59,240 --> 02:59:00,960 WANES OVER TIME AND GROWING 3456 02:59:00,960 --> 02:59:03,280 EVIDENCE INDICATES A SECOND 3457 02:59:03,280 --> 02:59:05,800 COVID-19 VACCINE BOOSTER CAN 3458 02:59:05,800 --> 02:59:08,040 RESTORE VACCINE EFFECTIVENESS 3459 02:59:08,040 --> 02:59:10,400 FOR CERTAIN POPULATIONS AT LEAST 3460 02:59:10,400 --> 02:59:12,160 IN THE SHORT TERM. 3461 02:59:12,160 --> 02:59:13,440 THE DATA FROM ISRAEL CLEARLY 3462 02:59:13,440 --> 02:59:15,360 SHOW THE BENEFIT OF THE FOURTH 3463 02:59:15,360 --> 02:59:15,600 DOSE. 3464 02:59:15,600 --> 02:59:19,040 THESE ARE A NUMBER OF STUDIES, A 3465 02:59:19,040 --> 02:59:22,400 MILLION INDIVIDUALS 60 YEARS AND 3466 02:59:22,400 --> 02:59:26,520 OLDER THE ADDITIONAL BOOST 3467 02:59:26,520 --> 02:59:28,640 OFFERED PROTECTION AND 3468 02:59:28,640 --> 02:59:29,840 PROTECTION DID WANE OVER SIX 3469 02:59:29,840 --> 02:59:32,000 MONTHS IN A STUDY FROM ISRAEL 3470 02:59:32,000 --> 02:59:35,240 THE RELATIVELY EFFECTIVENESS OF 3471 02:59:35,240 --> 02:59:36,200 A FOURTH VACCINE DOSE AGAIN OVER 3472 02:59:36,200 --> 02:59:42,440 A SHORTER PERIOD OF TIME SHOWED 3473 02:59:42,440 --> 02:59:48,360 61% EFFECTIVENESS AND 72% VERSUS 3474 02:59:48,360 --> 02:59:50,560 HOSPITALIZATION, 64% VERSUS 3475 02:59:50,560 --> 02:59:54,000 SEVERE DISEASE AND 66% IN 3476 02:59:54,000 --> 02:59:54,720 COVID-RELATED DEATHS. 3477 02:59:54,720 --> 02:59:56,200 ANOTHER WAY OF LOOKING AT THE 3478 02:59:56,200 --> 02:59:58,400 DATA IF YOU LOOK AT MORTALITY 3479 02:59:58,400 --> 03:00:00,360 RATES OF ACCUMULATIVE INCIDENTS 3480 03:00:00,360 --> 03:00:02,240 OF MORTALITY RATES AND LOOK AT 3481 03:00:02,240 --> 03:00:04,560 THE VACCINATED GROUP WHO 3482 03:00:04,560 --> 03:00:08,120 RECEIVED THE FIRST BOOSTER 3483 03:00:08,120 --> 03:00:09,320 COMPARED TO THOSE WHO RECEIVED 3484 03:00:09,320 --> 03:00:12,240 THE SECOND BOOSTER, THE FIRST 3485 03:00:12,240 --> 03:00:14,920 BOOSTER IN BLUE, THE SECOND IN 3486 03:00:14,920 --> 03:00:17,520 TAN OF POSITIVE IMPACT ON 3487 03:00:17,520 --> 03:00:20,920 PREVENTING DEATHS. 3488 03:00:20,920 --> 03:00:22,480 THE CDC RECOMMENDATIONS 3489 03:00:22,480 --> 03:00:23,800 ADDITIONAL BOOST FOR CERTAIN 3490 03:00:23,800 --> 03:00:26,840 INDIVIDUALS 50 YEARS OF AGE OR 3491 03:00:26,840 --> 03:00:28,200 OLDER AND THE C.D.C. 3492 03:00:28,200 --> 03:00:29,520 STRENGTHENED THAT RECOMMENDATION 3493 03:00:29,520 --> 03:00:31,520 BY SAYING INSTEAD OF JUST 3494 03:00:31,520 --> 03:00:33,840 ELIGIBLE FOR THE FOURTH BOOST 3495 03:00:33,840 --> 03:00:34,880 THEY RECOMMEND THAT PEOPLE 50 3496 03:00:34,880 --> 03:00:36,720 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER SHOULD GET 3497 03:00:36,720 --> 03:00:37,920 THE BOOST. 3498 03:00:37,920 --> 03:00:40,760 IF YOU LOOK AT THE AGE GROUP AND 3499 03:00:40,760 --> 03:00:42,800 THE VACCINE DOSE ELIGIBILITY 3500 03:00:42,800 --> 03:00:45,520 WITH THE ORIGINAL DOSES, THE 3501 03:00:45,520 --> 03:00:50,720 SECOND DOSES AND THIRD AND 3502 03:00:50,720 --> 03:00:55,080 FOURTH DOSES THIS IS WHAT WE 3503 03:00:55,080 --> 03:00:59,800 HAVE ELIGIBLE NOW AND IT'S NOT 3504 03:00:59,800 --> 03:01:01,200 YET ELIGIBLE 0 TO 4. 3505 03:01:01,200 --> 03:01:03,520 5 TO 11 YOU CAN GIVE THE FIRST 3506 03:01:03,520 --> 03:01:05,520 PRIMARY SERIES WITH PFIZER THE 3507 03:01:05,520 --> 03:01:07,880 SECOND DOSE AND A MENTIONED 3508 03:01:07,880 --> 03:01:11,360 RECENTLY A THIRD DOSE BOOST HAS 3509 03:01:11,360 --> 03:01:12,360 BEEN APPROVED, THE FOURTH DOSE 3510 03:01:12,360 --> 03:01:22,440 NOT. 3511 03:01:23,640 --> 03:01:24,480 YOU CAN SEE INDIVIDUALS ARE 3512 03:01:24,480 --> 03:01:26,760 RECOMMENDED FOR THE BOOSTERS 3513 03:01:26,760 --> 03:01:30,280 SHOWN HERE FROM 12 TO 49 THE 3514 03:01:30,280 --> 03:01:32,840 FOURTH DOSE IN INDIVIDUAL WHO'S 3515 03:01:32,840 --> 03:01:34,320 ARE SEVERELY IMMUNOCOMPROMISED. 3516 03:01:34,320 --> 03:01:37,760 IN 50 OR OLDER, ALL INDIVIDUALS 3517 03:01:37,760 --> 03:01:39,120 IN THAT GROUP HAVE RECOMMENDED 3518 03:01:39,120 --> 03:01:41,760 TO GET ALL OF THE AVAILABLE 3519 03:01:41,760 --> 03:01:42,360 BOOSTER SHOTS INCLUDING THE 3520 03:01:42,360 --> 03:01:45,320 FOURTH DOSE. 3521 03:01:45,320 --> 03:01:51,680 WE'RE DOING A STUDY HERE AT 3522 03:01:51,680 --> 03:01:53,880 NIAID OF WHAT PARTICULAR BOOSTER 3523 03:01:53,880 --> 03:01:56,080 SHOULD BE USED FOR THE FOURTH 3524 03:01:56,080 --> 03:02:02,800 DOSE. 3525 03:02:02,800 --> 03:02:09,280 THIS LOOKS AT BIVALENT COMPARED 3526 03:02:09,280 --> 03:02:13,400 TO USING AN OMICRON SPECIFIC, A 3527 03:02:13,400 --> 03:02:15,440 WILD TYPE SPECIFIC OR 3528 03:02:15,440 --> 03:02:17,800 COMBINATION OF THE BOTH AS WELL 3529 03:02:17,800 --> 03:02:23,000 AS LOOKING AT OTHER PLATFORMS 3530 03:02:23,000 --> 03:02:26,400 SUCH AS SOLUBLE PROTEINS WITH 3531 03:02:26,400 --> 03:02:26,640 ADJUVANTS. 3532 03:02:26,640 --> 03:02:32,240 THOSE STUDIES ARE ONGOING RIGHT 3533 03:02:32,240 --> 03:02:42,800 NOW AND THE POWER OF THE STUDY 3534 03:02:44,560 --> 03:02:45,800 ISN'T ENOUGH TO GIVE US CLINICAL 3535 03:02:45,800 --> 03:02:47,560 DATA BUT WE NEED TO KNOW QUICKLY 3536 03:02:47,560 --> 03:02:50,120 WHAT THE IMMUNE BRIDGING ARE TO 3537 03:02:50,120 --> 03:02:55,880 MAKE A DECISION AS WE APPROACH 3538 03:02:55,880 --> 03:02:58,240 THE FALL IN WHAT WE'LL BE 3539 03:02:58,240 --> 03:03:00,200 RECOMMENDING OR THE C.D.C. WILL 3540 03:03:00,200 --> 03:03:02,080 BE RECOMMENDING FOR THE FOURTH 3541 03:03:02,080 --> 03:03:02,280 DOSE. 3542 03:03:02,280 --> 03:03:04,640 LET ME CLOSE BY LOOKING AT THE 3543 03:03:04,640 --> 03:03:08,080 FUTURE OF WHERE WE ARE NOW. 3544 03:03:08,080 --> 03:03:09,680 UNIVERSAL CORONAVIRUS VACCINES 3545 03:03:09,680 --> 03:03:12,560 WE HAVE AN URGENT NEED FOR. 3546 03:03:12,560 --> 03:03:17,480 I ARTICULATED THAT IN A PAPER 3547 03:03:17,480 --> 03:03:19,160 FROM DECEMBER 2021 FOR THE 3548 03:03:19,160 --> 03:03:21,800 REASONS I'VE SHOWN YOU. 3549 03:03:21,800 --> 03:03:23,480 WE'VE HAD THREE CORONAVIRUS 3550 03:03:23,480 --> 03:03:27,240 MAJOR DISEASE, SARS, MERS, 3551 03:03:27,240 --> 03:03:27,520 COVID-19. 3552 03:03:27,520 --> 03:03:30,480 SINCE SEPTEMBER 2020 WE'VE HAD 3553 03:03:30,480 --> 03:03:33,440 FIVE SARS COV2 VARIANTS EMERGING 3554 03:03:33,440 --> 03:03:36,520 FROM A SINGLE VIRUS, THE SARS 3555 03:03:36,520 --> 03:03:36,720 COV2. 3556 03:03:36,720 --> 03:03:39,440 AND INNOVATIVE APPROACHES ARE 3557 03:03:39,440 --> 03:03:41,480 NEEDED TO PRODUCE BROAD AND 3558 03:03:41,480 --> 03:03:45,760 DURABLE PROTECTION AGAINST 3559 03:03:45,760 --> 03:03:47,480 CORONAVIRUS WE KNOW ABOUT AND 3560 03:03:47,480 --> 03:03:49,520 DON'T KNOW ABOUT YET THAT MAY BE 3561 03:03:49,520 --> 03:03:50,280 LOOKING IN THE FUTURE. 3562 03:03:50,280 --> 03:03:52,240 IF YOU LOOK AT THE PHYLOGENETIC 3563 03:03:52,240 --> 03:03:55,960 TREE OF THE CORONAVIRUS, THE 3564 03:03:55,960 --> 03:03:59,960 HUMAN CORONAVIRUSES HAVE A RED 3565 03:03:59,960 --> 03:04:01,160 FONT AND IN THE YELLOW ARE ALL 3566 03:04:01,160 --> 03:04:07,120 THE VIRUSES THAT WE NOW HAVE 3567 03:04:07,120 --> 03:04:07,880 EXPERIENCED. 3568 03:04:07,880 --> 03:04:10,840 LET'S TAKE A LOOK AT SARS COV2, 3569 03:04:10,840 --> 03:04:13,560 THE FIRST STAGE IS TO GET A PAN 3570 03:04:13,560 --> 03:04:18,520 SARS COV2 THAT WILL GET ALL THE 3571 03:04:18,520 --> 03:04:18,800 VARIANTS. 3572 03:04:18,800 --> 03:04:23,520 THE NEXT STAGE WOULD BE TO GO 3573 03:04:23,520 --> 03:04:25,440 BEYOND THAT AND GET THE CERTAIN 3574 03:04:25,440 --> 03:04:27,320 BAT VIRUSES THAT MAY JUMP 3575 03:04:27,320 --> 03:04:30,000 SPECIES AS HAS BEEN THE CASE IN 3576 03:04:30,000 --> 03:04:34,360 THE PAST AS WELL AS THE VIRUS 3577 03:04:34,360 --> 03:04:37,640 THAT CAUSED SARS COV1 AND THE 3578 03:04:37,640 --> 03:04:39,600 PAN BETA CORONAVIRUS. 3579 03:04:39,600 --> 03:04:42,040 THE EXAMPLES OF WHERE WE ARE NOW 3580 03:04:42,040 --> 03:04:44,120 AND ALREADY DOING WE'RE USING 3581 03:04:44,120 --> 03:04:45,440 NANO PARTICLE WITH DIFFERENT 3582 03:04:45,440 --> 03:04:49,520 SPIKE PROTEIN FRAGMENTS GIVING 3583 03:04:49,520 --> 03:04:50,160 DIVERSE ANTIBODY RESPONSE. 3584 03:04:50,160 --> 03:04:52,960 THERE'S STUDIES LOOKING AT 3585 03:04:52,960 --> 03:04:54,920 INTRANASAL MIST DELIVERY OF 3586 03:04:54,920 --> 03:04:58,520 VACCINES AS PART OF THE 3587 03:04:58,520 --> 03:05:00,160 UNIVERSAL BETA CORONAVIRUS 3588 03:05:00,160 --> 03:05:01,440 VACCINE CONCEPT TO GIVE MORE 3589 03:05:01,440 --> 03:05:03,760 BROAD PROTECTION AGAINST HUMAN 3590 03:05:03,760 --> 03:05:14,280 AND ANIMAL BETA CORONAVIRUSES. 3591 03:05:23,800 --> 03:05:24,360 AND PREPARE FOR OTHER PANDEMIC 3592 03:05:24,360 --> 03:05:26,640 THREATS. 3593 03:05:26,640 --> 03:05:32,760 THIS IS A SCHEMATIC OF THE 3594 03:05:32,760 --> 03:05:43,320 REPLICATION CYCLE AND ANTIVIRALS 3595 03:05:44,760 --> 03:05:46,680 WHERE WE TARGET REPLICATION 3596 03:05:46,680 --> 03:05:47,680 CYCLES OF THE VIRUS. 3597 03:05:47,680 --> 03:05:53,120 CLOSING UP, WHAT'S THE END GAME 3598 03:05:53,120 --> 03:05:55,480 FOR 2022 AND BEYOND, WHERE ARE 3599 03:05:55,480 --> 03:05:59,040 WE GOING? 3600 03:05:59,040 --> 03:06:01,720 THERE'S THE ACUTE PANDEMIC PHASE 3601 03:06:01,720 --> 03:06:03,520 AND THE DECELERATION, WHICH 3602 03:06:03,520 --> 03:06:05,360 YOU'VE EXPERIENCED AND THEN 3603 03:06:05,360 --> 03:06:07,440 CONTROL, ELIMINATION OR 3604 03:06:07,440 --> 03:06:07,720 ERADICATION. 3605 03:06:07,720 --> 03:06:13,080 LET'S TAKE A LOOK AT THIS. 3606 03:06:13,080 --> 03:06:15,000 WE'VE BEEN THROUGH THE FULL 3607 03:06:15,000 --> 03:06:15,800 PANDEMIC PHASE. 3608 03:06:15,800 --> 03:06:18,880 WE'VE SEEN DECELERATION OF NEW 3609 03:06:18,880 --> 03:06:19,080 CASES. 3610 03:06:19,080 --> 03:06:22,240 WHERE ARE WE GOING TO GO WITH 3611 03:06:22,240 --> 03:06:22,880 THE NEXT THREE? 3612 03:06:22,880 --> 03:06:24,320 LET'S LOOK AT ERADICATION. 3613 03:06:24,320 --> 03:06:28,440 WE'RE NOT GOING TO ERADICATE THE 3614 03:06:28,440 --> 03:06:28,800 VIRUS. 3615 03:06:28,800 --> 03:06:32,080 THE ONLY VIRUS WE'VE EVER 3616 03:06:32,080 --> 03:06:35,960 ERADICATED IS SMALLPOX AND THE 3617 03:06:35,960 --> 03:06:39,000 REASON IS IT'S A PHENOTYPICALLY 3618 03:06:39,000 --> 03:06:40,360 A SMALL VIRUS AND THE SMALLPOX 3619 03:06:40,360 --> 03:06:42,880 IS THE SAME WE HAD 100 YEARS 3620 03:06:42,880 --> 03:06:43,840 AGO. 3621 03:06:43,840 --> 03:06:45,400 WIDELY ACCEPTED GLOBAL 3622 03:06:45,400 --> 03:06:46,240 VACCINATION CAMPAIGN WAS USED 3623 03:06:46,240 --> 03:06:49,280 AND THE DURABILITY OF 3624 03:06:49,280 --> 03:06:50,000 VACCINATION AND INFECTION 3625 03:06:50,000 --> 03:06:51,520 INDUCED IMMUNITY IS VIRTUALLY 3626 03:06:51,520 --> 03:06:51,960 LIFE LONG. 3627 03:06:51,960 --> 03:06:53,560 THAT'S WHY WE WERE ABLE TO DO 3628 03:06:53,560 --> 03:07:02,080 THE ERADICATION OF SMALLPOX. 3629 03:07:02,080 --> 03:07:07,880 ELIMINATION OF POLIO AND MEASLES 3630 03:07:07,880 --> 03:07:13,240 THERE IS NO ANIMAL RESERVOIR AND 3631 03:07:13,240 --> 03:07:15,760 PHENOTYPICALLY STABLE AND WE 3632 03:07:15,760 --> 03:07:17,960 HAVE FEW PHENOTYPIC CHANGES. 3633 03:07:17,960 --> 03:07:21,280 WE HAVE A WIDELY ACCEPTED 3634 03:07:21,280 --> 03:07:22,600 NATIONAL VACCINE CAMPAIGN AND 3635 03:07:22,600 --> 03:07:27,240 THE DURABILITY OF INFECTION 3636 03:07:27,240 --> 03:07:29,840 INDUCED IMMUNITY IS MEASURES IN 3637 03:07:29,840 --> 03:07:32,280 DECADES AND PERHAPS LIFE LONG. 3638 03:07:32,280 --> 03:07:34,440 WHEN WE GET TO SARS COV2 THERE'S 3639 03:07:34,440 --> 03:07:36,640 ESTABLISHED ANIMAL RESERVOIRS 3640 03:07:36,640 --> 03:07:39,080 AND WE'VE HAD JUMPS OF 3641 03:07:39,080 --> 03:07:42,040 CORONAVIRUS WITH SARS AND MERS 3642 03:07:42,040 --> 03:07:45,160 AND CERTAINLY WITH SARS COV2. 3643 03:07:45,160 --> 03:07:53,520 THEN THE EVOLUTION OF 3644 03:07:53,520 --> 03:07:55,800 PHENOTYPICALLY VARIANTS. 3645 03:07:55,800 --> 03:07:57,320 UNFORTUNATELY WE HAVE LACK OF 3646 03:07:57,320 --> 03:08:04,120 WIDE ACCEPTANCE OF EFFECTIVE 3647 03:08:04,120 --> 03:08:09,480 VACCINE AND THEN A FACT OF LIFE, 3648 03:08:09,480 --> 03:08:13,480 VACCINE AND INFECTION-INDUCED 3649 03:08:13,480 --> 03:08:16,080 IMMUNITY WANES AS I'VE SHOWN YOU 3650 03:08:16,080 --> 03:08:16,520 ON SEVERAL SLIDES. 3651 03:08:16,520 --> 03:08:18,480 SO WHAT ARE WE LOOKING AT? 3652 03:08:18,480 --> 03:08:20,720 WE'RE TRYING TO CONTROL AND LIVE 3653 03:08:20,720 --> 03:08:22,960 WITH THE VIRUS AT A LOW LEVEL 3654 03:08:22,960 --> 03:08:24,080 THAT DOES NOT DISRUPT IT. 3655 03:08:24,080 --> 03:08:25,960 SOME REFER TO THIS AS YOU LOOK 3656 03:08:25,960 --> 03:08:27,920 AT THE RIGHT HAND PART OF THE 3657 03:08:27,920 --> 03:08:30,600 SLIDE AS THE RETURN TO NORMALCY 3658 03:08:30,600 --> 03:08:41,160 OR SOME REFER REFER TO IT WITH 3659 03:08:46,560 --> 03:08:47,720 ENDEMICITY AND THE LEVEL OF 3660 03:08:47,720 --> 03:08:50,600 CONTROL MUST BE LOW ENOUGH TO 3661 03:08:50,600 --> 03:08:56,800 NOT DISRUPT US AND CREATE SUCH A 3662 03:08:56,800 --> 03:09:02,320 DEGREE OF MORBIDITY AND 3663 03:09:02,320 --> 03:09:02,840 MORTALITY. 3664 03:09:02,840 --> 03:09:03,560 WE'LL REQUIRE VACCINATION 3665 03:09:03,560 --> 03:09:05,520 BECAUSE OF THE REASONS I'VE 3666 03:09:05,520 --> 03:09:07,040 ARTICULATED THROUGHOUT THE TALK 3667 03:09:07,040 --> 03:09:08,840 INCLUDING AND PARTICULARLY THE 3668 03:09:08,840 --> 03:09:09,800 WANING IMMUNITY. 3669 03:09:09,800 --> 03:09:12,720 WE WANT TO GET BETTER VACCINES 3670 03:09:12,720 --> 03:09:14,800 OBVIOUSLY THAT GIVE US A GREATER 3671 03:09:14,800 --> 03:09:17,440 DURABILITY OF IMMUNITY AND A 3672 03:09:17,440 --> 03:09:20,040 GREATER BREADTH. 3673 03:09:20,040 --> 03:09:24,880 WE'LL ALSO HAVE TO USE COMMON 3674 03:09:24,880 --> 03:09:29,120 SENSE APPROACHES LIKE VOLUNTARY 3675 03:09:29,120 --> 03:09:30,880 MASKING WHERE APPROPRIATE AND 3676 03:09:30,880 --> 03:09:34,440 ATTENTION TO BETTER VENTILATION 3677 03:09:34,440 --> 03:09:36,880 AND THE FORM OF ANTIVIRALS AND 3678 03:09:36,880 --> 03:09:37,400 MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES. 3679 03:09:37,400 --> 03:09:39,200 WE CAN GET THERE. 3680 03:09:39,200 --> 03:09:44,600 THIS WILL NOT LAST FOREVER BUT 3681 03:09:44,600 --> 03:09:54,960 WE'LL HAVE TO LEARNED. 3682 03:10:15,000 --> 03:10:15,840 I'VE TALKED ABOUT THE CHALLENGE 3683 03:10:15,840 --> 03:10:17,720 OF EMERGING INFECTIONS. 3684 03:10:17,720 --> 03:10:19,040 IT'S CLEAR WE'VE ALWAYS HAD 3685 03:10:19,040 --> 03:10:20,760 OUTBREAKS OF PANDEMICS. 3686 03:10:20,760 --> 03:10:22,520 WE'RE IN THE MIDDLE OF A 3687 03:10:22,520 --> 03:10:25,800 HISTORIC ONE NOW AND THERE WILL 3688 03:10:25,800 --> 03:10:28,520 BE FUTURE ONES THEREFORE WE MUST 3689 03:10:28,520 --> 03:10:29,800 LEARN LESSONS FROM THE 3690 03:10:29,800 --> 03:10:32,720 SCIENTIFIC PREPAREDNESS WHICH 3691 03:10:32,720 --> 03:10:35,040 HAS BEEN QUITE SUCCESSFUL AS 3692 03:10:35,040 --> 03:10:37,080 WELL AS A MUCH BETTER PUBLIC 3693 03:10:37,080 --> 03:10:39,000 HEALTH PREPAREDNESS AS WE LOOK 3694 03:10:39,000 --> 03:10:42,600 FORWARD TO COOPERATING WITH 3695 03:10:42,600 --> 03:10:43,960 OTHER COUNTRIES IN THE WORLD TO 3696 03:10:43,960 --> 03:10:45,920 USE THE LESSONS WE LEARNED TO 3697 03:10:45,920 --> 03:10:46,800 PREVENT THIS FROM EVER HAPPENING 3698 03:10:46,800 --> 03:10:47,000 AGAIN. 3699 03:10:47,000 --> 03:10:57,200 THANK YOU. 3700 03:11:00,920 --> 03:11:04,960 >> WE HAVE A QUEUE OF QUESTIONS 3701 03:11:04,960 --> 03:11:15,280 PEOPLE SEND TO ME. 3702 03:11:17,800 --> 03:11:20,120 >> THANK YOU FOR YOUR HEROIC 3703 03:11:20,120 --> 03:11:22,840 EFFORTS ON BEHALF OF THE 3704 03:11:22,840 --> 03:11:24,560 AMERICAN PEOPLE AND PEOPLE 3705 03:11:24,560 --> 03:11:24,840 WORLDWIDE. 3706 03:11:24,840 --> 03:11:26,880 I'M CONCERNED ABOUT THE GREATER 3707 03:11:26,880 --> 03:11:32,920 IMPACT OF COVID ON OUR NATIVE 3708 03:11:32,920 --> 03:11:38,960 AMERICAN POPULATIONS AND WONDER 3709 03:11:38,960 --> 03:11:41,480 WHAT THE POTENTIAL OF AN ARPA-H 3710 03:11:41,480 --> 03:11:47,000 EFFORTS THAT TARGETS THESE UNDER 3711 03:11:47,000 --> 03:11:52,960 SERVED POPULATIONS. 3712 03:11:52,960 --> 03:12:03,320 >> YOU'RE BREAKING UP. 3713 03:12:06,400 --> 03:12:10,960 >> ROBERTA, THERE'S A SPECIFIC 3714 03:12:10,960 --> 03:12:16,440 COMPONENT OF THE HHS EFFORT TO 3715 03:12:16,440 --> 03:12:21,720 ADDRESS NATIVE AMERICANS AND 3716 03:12:21,720 --> 03:12:27,000 ALASKAN NATIVE AND PACIFIC 3717 03:12:27,000 --> 03:12:27,240 ISLANDERS. 3718 03:12:27,240 --> 03:12:31,200 THAT'S SOMETHING WE HAVE A TASK 3719 03:12:31,200 --> 03:12:32,560 FORCE IN THE DEPARTMENT AND 3720 03:12:32,560 --> 03:12:34,680 STARTED FROM THE BEGINNING. 3721 03:12:34,680 --> 03:12:39,880 CAMERON WEBB IS NOW THE PERSON 3722 03:12:39,880 --> 03:12:47,720 IN THE DEPARTMENT RESPONSIBLE 3723 03:12:47,720 --> 03:12:49,240 FOR THAT AND IT IS BEING 3724 03:12:49,240 --> 03:12:49,520 ADDRESSED. 3725 03:12:49,520 --> 03:12:52,160 I'M NOT SURE WE NEED AN ARPA-H 3726 03:12:52,160 --> 03:12:54,680 FOR IT, WHATEVER THAT IS BUT WE 3727 03:12:54,680 --> 03:12:59,480 ARE ADDRESSING IT. 3728 03:12:59,480 --> 03:13:02,400 >> THANK YOU. 3729 03:13:02,400 --> 03:13:08,400 THE TECHNOLOGICAL ISSUE, THE 3730 03:13:08,400 --> 03:13:15,120 INTRANASAL POTENTIAL IS THERE 3731 03:13:15,120 --> 03:13:16,920 CONCERN THERE'S CROSSOVER INTO 3732 03:13:16,920 --> 03:13:17,400 THE BRAIN? 3733 03:13:17,400 --> 03:13:24,600 IT WILL UNLIKELY BE A LIVE 3734 03:13:24,600 --> 03:13:27,360 VACCINE AND I BELIEVE THE 3735 03:13:27,360 --> 03:13:28,000 ATTENUATION WILL NOT HAVE 3736 03:13:28,000 --> 03:13:30,440 REPLICATION TO ALLOW IT TO KIND 3737 03:13:30,440 --> 03:13:31,800 OF THE DIFFICULT WE'RE STARTING 3738 03:13:31,800 --> 03:13:35,120 TO SEE WITH OLFACTORY BULB 3739 03:13:35,120 --> 03:13:36,840 STIMULATION AND INFLAMMATION AND 3740 03:13:36,840 --> 03:13:42,080 PERHAPS ENTRY INTO THE BRAIN. 3741 03:13:42,080 --> 03:13:43,560 THAT'S AN IMPORTANT SAFETY ISSUE 3742 03:13:43,560 --> 03:13:47,160 WHEN YOU DEAL WITH THIS 3743 03:13:47,160 --> 03:13:48,840 EXTRAORDINARILY COMPLICATED 3744 03:13:48,840 --> 03:13:50,320 VIRUS FOR THE FIRST TIME I'VE 3745 03:13:50,320 --> 03:13:52,120 SEEN A VIRUS DOING THIS AND 3746 03:13:52,120 --> 03:13:53,840 THERE'S RECENT STUDIES SHOWING 3747 03:13:53,840 --> 03:13:55,080 INFLAMMATORY RESPONSES AROUND 3748 03:13:55,080 --> 03:14:00,960 THE OLFACTORY BULB WHICH IS 3749 03:14:00,960 --> 03:14:01,240 WORRISOME. 3750 03:14:01,240 --> 03:14:02,920 YOUR CONCERN IS WELL TAKEN AND 3751 03:14:02,920 --> 03:14:13,360 WILL BE A SAFETY CONCERN. 3752 03:14:21,720 --> 03:14:24,800 >> I'VE HEARD OF THE REBOUND TO 3753 03:14:24,800 --> 03:14:29,800 PAXLOVID INFECTION AND WHETHER 3754 03:14:29,800 --> 03:14:40,000 IT'S COMMON. 3755 03:14:47,680 --> 03:14:50,000 >> IT'S A CONCERN AND WHAT 3756 03:14:50,000 --> 03:14:53,600 PFIZER DID WAS DURING THE DELTA 3757 03:14:53,600 --> 03:14:56,440 ERA IF YOU LOOK AT THE WHAT WE 3758 03:14:56,440 --> 03:14:59,120 CALL REBOUND AND THAT MEANS 3759 03:14:59,120 --> 03:15:01,440 SOMEONE GETS PAXLOVID, THE LEVEL 3760 03:15:01,440 --> 03:15:07,840 OF INFECTION THAT IS DETECTABLE 3761 03:15:07,840 --> 03:15:11,360 BY ANTIGEN GOES DOWN AND 3762 03:15:11,360 --> 03:15:13,240 SYMPTOMS RAPIDLY GO DOWN. 3763 03:15:13,240 --> 03:15:15,080 AS SOON AS THE PAXLOVID IS 3764 03:15:15,080 --> 03:15:17,480 STOPPED HAVE YOU A REOCCURRENCE 3765 03:15:17,480 --> 03:15:23,280 OF SYMPTOMS BUT ALSO HAVE A 3766 03:15:23,280 --> 03:15:30,120 PROLONGATION OF THE POSITIVITY 3767 03:15:30,120 --> 03:15:33,440 OF THE ANTIGEN TEST AND THE 90% 3768 03:15:33,440 --> 03:15:36,200 PROTECTION AGAINST 3769 03:15:36,200 --> 03:15:37,880 HOSPITALIZATION STILL WORKS BUT 3770 03:15:37,880 --> 03:15:39,760 WHAT WE'RE SEEING WITH OMICRON 3771 03:15:39,760 --> 03:15:41,960 IS AN INTERESTING PHENOMENON. 3772 03:15:41,960 --> 03:15:43,600 WE DON'T KNOW WHAT THE PERCENT 3773 03:15:43,600 --> 03:15:44,720 IS. 3774 03:15:44,720 --> 03:15:46,400 WHEN THE PFIZER PEOPLE DID THE 3775 03:15:46,400 --> 03:15:48,480 PLACEBO CONTROLLED STUDY THEY 3776 03:15:48,480 --> 03:15:50,760 FOUND 2% IN THE PAXLOVID GROUP 3777 03:15:50,760 --> 03:15:54,280 AND 1.6% WHICH WAS 3778 03:15:54,280 --> 03:15:55,720 NON-STATISTICALLY DIFFERENT. 3779 03:15:55,720 --> 03:15:58,400 HOWEVER, WHAT WE'RE SEEING 3780 03:15:58,400 --> 03:16:01,680 ANECDOTALLY BUT THE ANECDOTES 3781 03:16:01,680 --> 03:16:07,120 ARE REALLY STRONG AND WHAT WE 3782 03:16:07,120 --> 03:16:10,960 THINK IS GOING ON PEOPLE ARE 3783 03:16:10,960 --> 03:16:13,000 GETTING PAXLOVID SO EARLY 3784 03:16:13,000 --> 03:16:15,800 THEY'RE NOT ALLOWING THE BODY'S 3785 03:16:15,800 --> 03:16:17,520 IMMUNE RESPONSE TO THE VIRUS 3786 03:16:17,520 --> 03:16:21,480 KICK IN SO YOU'RE HAVING NO 3787 03:16:21,480 --> 03:16:23,400 COMBINATION IMMUNOLOGICAL 3788 03:16:23,400 --> 03:16:25,680 ANTIVIRAL CONTROL JUST THE 3789 03:16:25,680 --> 03:16:26,040 VIRUS. 3790 03:16:26,040 --> 03:16:29,080 WHEN YOU PULL THE VIREO STATIC 3791 03:16:29,080 --> 03:16:32,800 AND NOT THE VIRO STATIC DRUG 3792 03:16:32,800 --> 03:16:35,480 AWAY THE IMMUNE SYSTEM TAKES 3793 03:16:35,480 --> 03:16:36,960 DAYS TO CATCH UP AND SUPPRESS 3794 03:16:36,960 --> 03:16:38,120 THE VIRUS. 3795 03:16:38,120 --> 03:16:39,320 THIS IS PURELY SPECULATION -- I 3796 03:16:39,320 --> 03:16:41,800 DON'T WANT TO SAY IT'S STANDARD. 3797 03:16:41,800 --> 03:16:43,640 THE SPECULATION IS PEOPLE WOULD 3798 03:16:43,640 --> 03:16:46,960 WAIT A DAY OR TWO BEFORE THEY 3799 03:16:46,960 --> 03:16:49,400 START THE PAXLOVID YOU MAY GIVE 3800 03:16:49,400 --> 03:16:52,960 THE IMMUNE SYSTEM A CHANCE TO 3801 03:16:52,960 --> 03:16:55,960 REV UP IN RESPONSE TO THE VIRAL 3802 03:16:55,960 --> 03:16:59,240 ANTIGEN SO WHEN YOU TAKE IT YOU 3803 03:16:59,240 --> 03:17:01,440 HAVE A CONTINUATION OF THE 3804 03:17:01,440 --> 03:17:03,080 IMMUNE RESPONSE. 3805 03:17:03,080 --> 03:17:03,960 THAT'S THE THOUGHT. 3806 03:17:03,960 --> 03:17:04,800 >> THANK YOU. 3807 03:17:04,800 --> 03:17:05,880 I SEE. 3808 03:17:05,880 --> 03:17:08,360 >> TONY MAYBE THIS IS THE LAST 3809 03:17:08,360 --> 03:17:11,280 WORD BECAUSE I KNOW YOU HAVE TO 3810 03:17:11,280 --> 03:17:12,720 RUN. 3811 03:17:12,720 --> 03:17:15,360 WITH THE NASAL EARLY VACCINE, IS 3812 03:17:15,360 --> 03:17:17,160 THERE ENOUGH FUNDING AVAILABLE 3813 03:17:17,160 --> 03:17:20,000 TO PROPEL PROMISING CANDIDATES 3814 03:17:20,000 --> 03:17:23,120 FORWARD AND IN A TIMELY WAY? 3815 03:17:23,120 --> 03:17:25,760 >> LARRY, MAY BE YOU ADDRESSED 3816 03:17:25,760 --> 03:17:28,760 THAT IN YOUR OPENING REMARKS BUT 3817 03:17:28,760 --> 03:17:31,040 THAT'S AN EASY ANSWER, NO. 3818 03:17:31,040 --> 03:17:32,360 >> I WAS AFRAID THAT WAS THE 3819 03:17:32,360 --> 03:17:41,360 ANSWER. 3820 03:17:41,360 --> 03:17:42,920 WHEN YOU HEAR LARRY AND YOU WILL 3821 03:17:42,920 --> 03:17:45,080 OF US TALKING ABOUT WE'RE NOT 3822 03:17:45,080 --> 03:17:50,760 KIDDING, WE DO NOT HAVE ENOUGH 3823 03:17:50,760 --> 03:18:01,360 MONEY ALL THE MONEY IS ON 3824 03:18:01,360 --> 03:18:04,240 VACCINES AND TESTS AND ALL 3825 03:18:04,240 --> 03:18:06,240 IMPLEMENTATION AND NOT RESEARCH. 3826 03:18:06,240 --> 03:18:08,360 >> I WANTED YOU TO SAY IT LOUD 3827 03:18:08,360 --> 03:18:18,720 AND CLEAR RIGHT HERE. 3828 03:18:39,400 --> 03:18:41,920 >> HOWARD IS ASKING IF THERE'S 3829 03:18:41,920 --> 03:18:43,000 CONCERN FOR IMMUNE EXHAUSTION? 3830 03:18:43,000 --> 03:18:48,920 >> YES TO THE FIRST QUESTION, IT 3831 03:18:48,920 --> 03:18:54,000 IS IN THE FUTURE. 3832 03:18:54,000 --> 03:18:55,600 GIVEN THE INEVITABLE WANING OF 3833 03:18:55,600 --> 03:18:57,720 IMMUNITY AS WE SEE WITH THE 3834 03:18:57,720 --> 03:18:58,960 NATURAL INFECTION WITH 3835 03:18:58,960 --> 03:19:00,520 CORONAVIRUS, WE DO NOT BELIEVE 3836 03:19:00,520 --> 03:19:03,320 THERE'S ANY IMMUNOLOGICAL BASIS 3837 03:19:03,320 --> 03:19:08,000 TO THINK THERE'S GOING TO BE 3838 03:19:08,000 --> 03:19:09,120 IMMUNE EXHAUSTION BECAUSE THE 3839 03:19:09,120 --> 03:19:10,040 IMMUNITY DOES WANE. 3840 03:19:10,040 --> 03:19:12,960 IT'S AS IF YOU'RE DEALING WITH A 3841 03:19:12,960 --> 03:19:16,080 FUNDAMENTALLY NAIVE HOST WHEN 3842 03:19:16,080 --> 03:19:19,520 THE IMMUNITY WANES SO LOW AFTER 3843 03:19:19,520 --> 03:19:20,200 A WHILE. 3844 03:19:20,200 --> 03:19:25,680 >> I'M NOT SEEING OTHER 3845 03:19:25,680 --> 03:19:31,160 QUESTIONS. 3846 03:19:31,160 --> 03:19:32,120 >> NO. 3847 03:19:32,120 --> 03:19:33,920 >> THANK YOU. 3848 03:19:33,920 --> 03:19:36,600 >> GOOD TO BE WITH YOU. 3849 03:19:36,600 --> 03:19:39,960 BYE-BYE. 3850 03:19:39,960 --> 03:19:43,640 >> WE'RE ON TIME. 3851 03:19:43,640 --> 03:19:54,160 NEXT UP IS WALTER KOROSHETZ WHO 3852 03:19:56,960 --> 03:20:01,520 WILL BE DISCUSSING THE RECOVER 3853 03:20:01,520 --> 03:20:05,000 EFFORT INVOLVED WITH POST-ACUTE 3854 03:20:05,000 --> 03:20:06,480 SEQUELAE OF SARS COV2 3855 03:20:06,480 --> 03:20:06,760 INFECTIONS. 3856 03:20:06,760 --> 03:20:11,520 THE FLOOR IS YOURS. 3857 03:20:11,520 --> 03:20:21,760 >> THANK YOU. 3858 03:20:24,160 --> 03:20:27,120 I'LL TALK ABOUT HOW PERSISTENT 3859 03:20:27,120 --> 03:20:29,080 IT CAN BE IN SOME PEOPLE 3860 03:20:29,080 --> 03:20:29,520 AFFECTED. 3861 03:20:29,520 --> 03:20:30,840 SO THERE'S QUITE A BIT OF DATA 3862 03:20:30,840 --> 03:20:33,000 OUT THERE LOOKING AT DIFFERENT 3863 03:20:33,000 --> 03:20:37,520 TYPES OF POPULATIONS OVER 3864 03:20:37,520 --> 03:20:40,080 DIFFERENT PERIODSI OF TIME. 3865 03:20:40,080 --> 03:20:43,360 ALL SHOW PEOPLE INFECTED WITH 3866 03:20:43,360 --> 03:20:46,960 COVID A SIGNIFICANT PROPORTION 3867 03:20:46,960 --> 03:20:48,160 WILL DEVELOP PERSISTENT TROUBLE 3868 03:20:48,160 --> 03:20:50,640 THAT GOES OUT A COUPLE MONTHS, 3869 03:20:50,640 --> 03:20:52,240 THIS ONE'S AT SIX MONTHS AND 3870 03:20:52,240 --> 03:20:53,800 PEOPLE HAVE BEEN HOSPITALIZED 3871 03:20:53,800 --> 03:21:00,480 AND UNFORTUNATELY WE ALSO KNOW 3872 03:21:00,480 --> 03:21:01,880 PEOPLE HAVING PERSISTENT TROUBLE 3873 03:21:01,880 --> 03:21:02,520 THAT DATES TO THE TIME OF THEIR 3874 03:21:02,520 --> 03:21:08,400 INFECTION. 3875 03:21:08,400 --> 03:21:11,640 THE PROBLEMS FIT INTO MULTIPLE 3876 03:21:11,640 --> 03:21:16,920 DIFFERENT CATEGORIES AND ON THE 3877 03:21:16,920 --> 03:21:25,360 NEXT ONE SHOWS MOST PEOPLE HAVE 3878 03:21:25,360 --> 03:21:27,000 MORE THAN ONE SYMPTOM THEY OCCUR 3879 03:21:27,000 --> 03:21:30,240 IN CLUSTERS. 3880 03:21:30,240 --> 03:21:31,680 NOT SURE IF THEY INDICATE 3881 03:21:31,680 --> 03:21:36,920 CERTAIN GROUPS OR 3882 03:21:36,920 --> 03:21:39,440 PATHOPHYSIOLOGIES BUT THERE'S 3883 03:21:39,440 --> 03:21:40,480 REAL INFORMATION THAT INDICATES 3884 03:21:40,480 --> 03:21:43,920 IT'S NOT ONE THING AND SOME ARE 3885 03:21:43,920 --> 03:21:45,560 DUE TO SAY TISSUE DAMAGE DURING 3886 03:21:45,560 --> 03:21:47,680 THE ACUTE INFECTION AND OTHERS 3887 03:21:47,680 --> 03:21:51,160 ARE MORE OF A HISTORY AND FALL 3888 03:21:51,160 --> 03:21:53,080 INTO CATEGORIES HEAVILY 3889 03:21:53,080 --> 03:21:56,120 DOMINATED BY FATIGUE, TROUBLE 3890 03:21:56,120 --> 03:22:02,520 WITH CONCENTRATION AND PAIN, 3891 03:22:02,520 --> 03:22:05,040 COUGH, ABDOMINAL TROUBLE AND A 3892 03:22:05,040 --> 03:22:06,240 LOT OF THESE OVERLAP WITH WHAT 3893 03:22:06,240 --> 03:22:10,920 WE'VE SEEN IN THE PAST THAT GOES 3894 03:22:10,920 --> 03:22:18,680 UNDER THE TERM CHRONIC FATIGUE 3895 03:22:18,680 --> 03:22:29,240 SYNDROME AND STUDIED WE GET THE 3896 03:22:29,680 --> 03:22:33,480 STUDY IT STARTED AFTER AN 3897 03:22:33,480 --> 03:22:34,560 ILLNESS AND UNFORTUNATELY THIS 3898 03:22:34,560 --> 03:22:37,480 CONDITION KNOWN AS LONG COVID 3899 03:22:37,480 --> 03:22:47,920 HAS A LOT OF SIMILARITIES. 3900 03:22:51,480 --> 03:22:53,480 >> THIS IS HEALTH RECORD DATA 3901 03:22:53,480 --> 03:22:56,080 WHERE MOST DATA IS COMING FROM 3902 03:22:56,080 --> 03:22:58,400 AND 30 DAYS AFTER INFECTION, 3903 03:22:58,400 --> 03:22:59,800 HOSPITALIZATION STATUS IS NOT 3904 03:22:59,800 --> 03:23:03,400 DEFINED BIT YOU SUSPECT IT'S 3905 03:23:03,400 --> 03:23:04,560 MORE GOING TO BE 3906 03:23:04,560 --> 03:23:05,560 NON-HOSPITALIZED PEOPLE BECAUSE 3907 03:23:05,560 --> 03:23:08,160 THOSE ARE THE MOST COMMON. 3908 03:23:08,160 --> 03:23:10,280 38% OF PREVIOUSLY INFECTED 3909 03:23:10,280 --> 03:23:12,480 INDIVIDUALS HAVE ONE OF THE 3910 03:23:12,480 --> 03:23:14,160 INCIDENT CONDITIONS YOU SEE HERE 3911 03:23:14,160 --> 03:23:19,440 AT ABOUT A MONTH OUT. 3912 03:23:19,440 --> 03:23:24,120 THE CONCLUSION IS 1 OF 5 3913 03:23:24,120 --> 03:23:27,320 COVID-19 SURVIVES LESS THAN 65 3914 03:23:27,320 --> 03:23:29,880 BUT GREATER THAN 16 MAY DEVELOP 3915 03:23:29,880 --> 03:23:32,800 A CONDITION ATTRIBUTABLE TO 3916 03:23:32,800 --> 03:23:35,920 COVID-19 AND 1 IN 4 FOR THOSE 3917 03:23:35,920 --> 03:23:41,680 AGE 65. 3918 03:23:41,680 --> 03:23:46,240 SOME HAVE THROMBOLIC EVENT AND 3919 03:23:46,240 --> 03:23:48,720 SOME RELATE TO THE LONG COVID 3920 03:23:48,720 --> 03:23:52,920 SYSTEMS AND MUSCLE FATIGUE AND 3921 03:23:52,920 --> 03:23:53,560 DISORDERS AND PAIN. 3922 03:23:53,560 --> 03:23:55,600 THIS IS THE DATA WE HAVE NOW 3923 03:23:55,600 --> 03:23:56,440 FROM THE ELECTRONIC HEALTH 3924 03:23:56,440 --> 03:24:06,600 RECORDS. 3925 03:24:11,840 --> 03:24:13,720 THE U.K. TRACKED PEOPLE WITH 3926 03:24:13,720 --> 03:24:16,160 INFECTION AND ABOUT 3% OF PEOPLE 3927 03:24:16,160 --> 03:24:19,480 WHO AT 12 WEEKS AFTER ACUTE 3928 03:24:19,480 --> 03:24:21,880 INFECTION ARE HAVING SYMPTOMS 3929 03:24:21,880 --> 03:24:25,520 RELATED TO THEIR COVID AND THIS 3930 03:24:25,520 --> 03:24:30,440 COMPARES TO 11. 7% BASED ON 3931 03:24:30,440 --> 03:24:32,760 SELF-CLASSIFICATION OF PEOPLE. 3932 03:24:32,760 --> 03:24:34,480 PEOPLE ARE REPORTING THEY'RE 3933 03:24:34,480 --> 03:24:37,760 JUST NOT FEELING AS WELL AS THEY 3934 03:24:37,760 --> 03:24:38,360 DID BEFORE. 3935 03:24:38,360 --> 03:24:39,600 IF YOU LOOK AT THE SYMPTOMS AND 3936 03:24:39,600 --> 03:24:41,200 WE SHOWED YOU MANY OF THOSE AND 3937 03:24:41,200 --> 03:24:42,600 YOU CAN SEE MANY ARE COMMON IN 3938 03:24:42,600 --> 03:24:44,520 THE POPULATIONS SO IF YOU WANTED 3939 03:24:44,520 --> 03:24:47,280 TO LOOK AT WHAT'S RELATED TO 3940 03:24:47,280 --> 03:24:50,120 COVID OR NOT, THERE ARE SOME 3941 03:24:50,120 --> 03:24:50,440 CONFOUNDERS. 3942 03:24:50,440 --> 03:24:53,200 IN THE STUDY, 5% OF THE PEOPLE 3943 03:24:53,200 --> 03:24:55,920 WITH COVID RELATED ANY OF THE 12 3944 03:24:55,920 --> 03:24:57,520 COMMON SYMPTOMS BUT THE 3945 03:24:57,520 --> 03:24:59,720 PREVALENCE RATE IS 3.4% IN THE 3946 03:24:59,720 --> 03:25:02,520 CONTROL GROUP WHO NEVER HAD 3947 03:25:02,520 --> 03:25:03,640 COVID. 3948 03:25:03,640 --> 03:25:08,960 THAT'S BECAUSE OF THE COMMON 3949 03:25:08,960 --> 03:25:11,040 NATURE OF THE SYMPTOMS. 3950 03:25:11,040 --> 03:25:13,400 WHEN YOU LOOK AT 12 WEEKS FROM 3951 03:25:13,400 --> 03:25:15,160 INFECTION TYING IT TO THE 3952 03:25:15,160 --> 03:25:20,120 INFECTION ITSELF, THERE'S 3% IN 3953 03:25:20,120 --> 03:25:24,480 THE COVID COMPARED TO 3.5% IN 3954 03:25:24,480 --> 03:25:26,920 THE CONTROL GROUP AND THE 3955 03:25:26,920 --> 03:25:28,680 PREVALENCE IS HIGHER IN FEMALES 3956 03:25:28,680 --> 03:25:32,400 AND THE CAVEAT IN HOSPITALIZED 3957 03:25:32,400 --> 03:25:35,520 PATIENTS IT'S PRETTY MUCH 50/50 3958 03:25:35,520 --> 03:25:38,360 BUT WHEN YOU GO TO 3959 03:25:38,360 --> 03:25:39,600 NON-HOSPITALIZED PATIENTS 3960 03:25:39,600 --> 03:25:41,200 FEMALES HAVE SLIGHT 3961 03:25:41,200 --> 03:25:41,560 PREDOMINANCE. 3962 03:25:41,560 --> 03:25:44,680 THERE'S SIGNS PREEXISTING HEALTH 3963 03:25:44,680 --> 03:25:47,040 SEASON AND SEVERITY OF ILLNESS 3964 03:25:47,040 --> 03:25:49,200 AND HIGH VIRAL LOAD OF INFECTION 3965 03:25:49,200 --> 03:25:49,840 PREDISPOSED PEOPLE TO DEVELOP 3966 03:25:49,840 --> 03:26:00,080 THE SYNDROME. 3967 03:26:01,680 --> 03:26:04,960 THE C.D.C. HAS A BILLING CODE 3968 03:26:04,960 --> 03:26:06,800 FOR THE POSTCOVID CONDITION AND 3969 03:26:06,800 --> 03:26:09,160 THERE'S A STUDY NOW WITH THE USE 3970 03:26:09,160 --> 03:26:13,520 OF THE COVID IN A LARGE PRIVATE 3971 03:26:13,520 --> 03:26:15,280 ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD DATA 3972 03:26:15,280 --> 03:26:17,080 THAT HAD 9 MILLION PEOPLE WHO 3973 03:26:17,080 --> 03:26:23,840 HAD COVID INFECTION. 3974 03:26:23,840 --> 03:26:27,160 IN THAT GROUP 4% HAD A DIAGNOSIS 3975 03:26:27,160 --> 03:26:31,480 BETWEEN OCTOBER 1 AND JANUARY 31 3976 03:26:31,480 --> 03:26:41,120 AND THE I.C.D. WENT LIVE AND 24% 3977 03:26:41,120 --> 03:26:44,480 DIAGNOSED WITH THE CODE WERE 3978 03:26:44,480 --> 03:26:45,920 HOSPITALIZED. 3979 03:26:45,920 --> 03:26:51,280 75% OF THE PEOPLE POST-COVID ARE 3980 03:26:51,280 --> 03:26:52,400 NOT HOSPITALIZED AND THEY MAKE 3981 03:26:52,400 --> 03:26:54,240 UP THE MOST THOUGH YOUR CHANCE 3982 03:26:54,240 --> 03:27:01,920 OF GETTING A POST-COVID 3983 03:27:01,920 --> 03:27:04,360 DIAGNOSIS IS HIGHER. 3984 03:27:04,360 --> 03:27:06,480 AND THE HOST COMMON CONDITIONS 3985 03:27:06,480 --> 03:27:08,880 ASSOCIATED WITH THE ICD CODE 3986 03:27:08,880 --> 03:27:11,560 WERE BREATHING ABNORMALITIES AND 3987 03:27:11,560 --> 03:27:16,280 COUGH IN 19% AND MALAISE AND 3988 03:27:16,280 --> 03:27:20,480 FATIGUE IN 15.7% AND DIAGNOSIS 3989 03:27:20,480 --> 03:27:27,760 OF UNSPECIFIED MYOPATHY AND 3990 03:27:27,760 --> 03:27:30,400 CORONARY EMBOLISM AND THIS GIVES 3991 03:27:30,400 --> 03:27:40,920 A GLIMPSE TO WHAT WE'RE SEEING. 3992 03:27:43,880 --> 03:27:45,080 PERCENTAGE WISE THIS WILL BE A 3993 03:27:45,080 --> 03:27:46,520 LARGE NUMBER AND THE PRESIDENT 3994 03:27:46,520 --> 03:27:50,640 IN APRIL ANNOUNCED HE WANTS ALL 3995 03:27:50,640 --> 03:27:55,960 THE AGENCY TO COME TOGETHER AND 3996 03:27:55,960 --> 03:27:58,040 DEVELOP A NATIONAL PLAN FOR 3997 03:27:58,040 --> 03:27:59,760 ADDRESSING THE LONG-TERM EFFECTS 3998 03:27:59,760 --> 03:28:01,520 AND MANY HAVE BEEN BUSY WORKING 3999 03:28:01,520 --> 03:28:04,440 WITH THE AGENCIES ON A RESPONSE 4000 03:28:04,440 --> 03:28:06,840 THAT COVERS NOT ONLY RESEARCH 4001 03:28:06,840 --> 03:28:08,680 SIDE AND BIOLOGY SIDE AND THINGS 4002 03:28:08,680 --> 03:28:11,640 THAT GO INTO CARE AND FINANCES 4003 03:28:11,640 --> 03:28:12,640 AND EVEN THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR 4004 03:28:12,640 --> 03:28:17,520 IN TERMS OF THE EFFECTS LABOR 4005 03:28:17,520 --> 03:28:24,800 POOL IN THE COUNTRY. 4006 03:28:24,800 --> 03:28:26,000 WHAT'S CAUSING THIS? 4007 03:28:26,000 --> 03:28:27,920 THERE'S BEEN LOTS OF REPORT BUT 4008 03:28:27,920 --> 03:28:32,960 NOTHING REALLY ABLE TO STICK 4009 03:28:32,960 --> 03:28:33,360 OVER TIME. 4010 03:28:33,360 --> 03:28:35,160 THERE'S NO TREATMENTS WE'VE BEEN 4011 03:28:35,160 --> 03:28:36,840 ABLE TO DISCOVER FOR THE CASES 4012 03:28:36,840 --> 03:28:41,880 WHICH WE THINK ARE CHRONIC 4013 03:28:41,880 --> 03:28:45,320 DISEASES AST INFECTION. 4014 03:28:45,320 --> 03:28:48,640 THERE'S LOTS OF PEOPLE LOOKING 4015 03:28:48,640 --> 03:28:50,520 AT THIS AND REPORTS IN THE 4016 03:28:50,520 --> 03:28:55,920 LITERATURE AND THIS IS ONE THAT 4017 03:28:55,920 --> 03:28:59,160 IS SHOWING IG3 LEVELS USUALLY GO 4018 03:28:59,160 --> 03:29:02,360 UP IN ACUTE COVID AND PEOPLE WHO 4019 03:29:02,360 --> 03:29:06,240 DEVELOP THE LONG COVID WERE 4020 03:29:06,240 --> 03:29:08,760 LIKELY TO HAVE LOW LEVELS OF IG3 4021 03:29:08,760 --> 03:29:10,640 DURING THEIR ACUTE INFECTION. 4022 03:29:10,640 --> 03:29:16,960 AGAIN, THE NUMBERS OF PEOPLE 4023 03:29:16,960 --> 03:29:23,760 HERE IN THE LOW HUNDREDS THIS 4024 03:29:23,760 --> 03:29:28,840 LOOKS AT HOW GERMANY WHERE THEY 4025 03:29:28,840 --> 03:29:31,880 HAD A POPULATION STUDY AND THEY 4026 03:29:31,880 --> 03:29:33,960 LOOKED AT AUTOANTIBODIES AND WE 4027 03:29:33,960 --> 03:29:35,720 SEE THEM COMMONLY IN PEOPLE 4028 03:29:35,720 --> 03:29:37,920 AFTER COVID-19 BUT NO DIFFERENCE 4029 03:29:37,920 --> 03:29:40,440 WHETHER YOU HAVE POST-ACUTE 4030 03:29:40,440 --> 03:29:49,320 SEQUELAE OF COVID OR NOT. 4031 03:29:49,320 --> 03:29:53,040 THEY SEE IN INCREASE IN IL6 4032 03:29:53,040 --> 03:29:56,080 LEVELS IN THOSE WHO HAVE 4033 03:29:56,080 --> 03:30:06,560 POST-ACUTE SEQUELAE OF COVID. 4034 03:30:21,640 --> 03:30:23,760 THIS LOOKS AT WHETHER THE VIRUS 4035 03:30:23,760 --> 03:30:25,120 IS PERSISTENT IN PEOPLE AFTER 4036 03:30:25,120 --> 03:30:26,080 INFECTION. 4037 03:30:26,080 --> 03:30:29,080 THERE'S HUNDREDS OF VIRUSES WE 4038 03:30:29,080 --> 03:30:30,680 BECOME INFECTED WITH AND MANY 4039 03:30:30,680 --> 03:30:31,960 ARE RESIDENT IN OUR BODIES IN 4040 03:30:31,960 --> 03:30:40,600 SOME FASHION. 4041 03:30:40,600 --> 03:30:44,400 ZOSTER AND ABV ARE SOME 4042 03:30:44,400 --> 03:30:44,720 EXAMPLES. 4043 03:30:44,720 --> 03:30:46,520 THE QUESTION IS THERE VIRAL 4044 03:30:46,520 --> 03:30:47,880 PERSISTENCE THAT STIMULATES THE 4045 03:30:47,880 --> 03:30:50,840 IMMUNE SYSTEM TO CAUSE THE 4046 03:30:50,840 --> 03:30:53,440 SYSTEMS WHICH SOUND LIKE THE 4047 03:30:53,440 --> 03:30:54,760 KIND OF SYSTEMS YOU DEVELOP WITH 4048 03:30:54,760 --> 03:30:56,880 AN ACUTE INFECTION THAT PERSIST 4049 03:30:56,880 --> 03:30:57,840 OVER TIME. 4050 03:30:57,840 --> 03:31:00,880 THIS IS A PAPER THAT IS IN PRE 4051 03:31:00,880 --> 03:31:05,520 PRINT STAGE FROM THE NCI. 4052 03:31:05,520 --> 03:31:11,640 I THINK IT WAS 44 AUTOPSIES BUT 4053 03:31:11,640 --> 03:31:16,520 80% WERE PEOPLE ON RESPIRATORS 4054 03:31:16,520 --> 03:31:18,520 AND WERE EXPECTING TO SEE 4055 03:31:18,520 --> 03:31:20,760 MULTIPLE REPLICATION IN TISSUES 4056 03:31:20,760 --> 03:31:23,600 THOUGH PEOPLE DIED 230 DAYS 4057 03:31:23,600 --> 03:31:27,080 AFTER SYMPTOM ON SET. 4058 03:31:27,080 --> 03:31:31,000 THE COPY NUMBER IS LOW IN THE 4059 03:31:31,000 --> 03:31:31,520 TISSUES. 4060 03:31:31,520 --> 03:31:32,880 THIS IS GOING TO BE A BIG 4061 03:31:32,880 --> 03:31:34,640 QUESTION FOR US IN UNDERSTANDING 4062 03:31:34,640 --> 03:31:35,960 PERSISTENT INFECTION AND IF 4063 03:31:35,960 --> 03:31:38,520 THAT'S THE CASE, IS IT THE CAUSE 4064 03:31:38,520 --> 03:31:41,720 OF THE SYMPTOMS THAT PEOPLE ARE 4065 03:31:41,720 --> 03:31:43,280 EXHIBITING AND WHETHER AN 4066 03:31:43,280 --> 03:31:44,360 ANTIVIRAL CAN SOLVE SOME OF THE 4067 03:31:44,360 --> 03:31:54,480 PROBLEM. 4068 03:31:58,080 --> 03:31:59,800 WE'RE SEEING LOTS OF STUDIES AND 4069 03:31:59,800 --> 03:32:02,840 WE PUT TOGETHER THE RECOVER 4070 03:32:02,840 --> 03:32:04,640 INITIATIVE ENGINEERED TO NOT 4071 03:32:04,640 --> 03:32:09,560 LEAVE ANY STONE UNTURNED AND 4072 03:32:09,560 --> 03:32:10,800 LOOK UNDER EVERY CORNER FOR WHAT 4073 03:32:10,800 --> 03:32:12,680 COULD BE CAUSING THE TROUBLE TO 4074 03:32:12,680 --> 03:32:15,000 MAKE SURE WHEN DISCOVERIES ARE 4075 03:32:15,000 --> 03:32:16,760 ANNOUNCED THEY COULD BE 4076 03:32:16,760 --> 03:32:18,520 VALIDATED SO WE KNOW WHAT STICKS 4077 03:32:18,520 --> 03:32:20,760 OVER TIME AND MOVE FROM 4078 03:32:20,760 --> 03:32:25,640 DISCOVERY TOWARDS TREATMENT. 4079 03:32:25,640 --> 03:32:26,800 THAT'S THE GOAL OF THE 4080 03:32:26,800 --> 03:32:28,280 INITIATIVE AND THE IDEA IS THE 4081 03:32:28,280 --> 03:32:30,080 ANSWER PLAY NOT BE EASY TAKEN 4082 03:32:30,080 --> 03:32:32,800 FROM THE LESSONS WE HAVE WITH 4083 03:32:32,800 --> 03:32:35,440 THE OTHER POSTINFECTIOUS 4084 03:32:35,440 --> 03:32:36,840 CONDITIONS THAT COST PERSISTENT 4085 03:32:36,840 --> 03:32:46,000 TROUBLE IN PEOPLE. 4086 03:32:46,000 --> 03:32:49,040 THIS IS LED BY NHLBI AND GARY 4087 03:32:49,040 --> 03:32:51,520 GIBBONS IS THE HEAD AND AMY 4088 03:32:51,520 --> 03:32:53,520 PATTERSON IS THE EISENHOWER OF 4089 03:32:53,520 --> 03:32:54,440 THE PROJECT AND WE'VE WORKED 4090 03:32:54,440 --> 03:32:55,560 TOGETHER A LONG TIME NOW. 4091 03:32:55,560 --> 03:32:57,320 WE STARTED OUT WITH LISTENING 4092 03:32:57,320 --> 03:33:02,400 SESSIONS WHERE WE WOULD GET IN 4093 03:33:02,400 --> 03:33:07,800 THE EVENING WITH DOCS RUNNING 4094 03:33:07,800 --> 03:33:10,560 THE POSTCOVID CLINIC AND HAD 4095 03:33:10,560 --> 03:33:12,800 LISTENING SESSIONS AND KEPT OUR 4096 03:33:12,800 --> 03:33:15,560 EARS OPEN AND GOT INPUT FROM ALL 4097 03:33:15,560 --> 03:33:16,360 SECTORS, PARTICULARLY PEOPLE 4098 03:33:16,360 --> 03:33:26,880 SUFFERING WITH THE CONDITION. 4099 03:33:32,120 --> 03:33:37,360 WE HAVE LAYERS OF GOVERNANCE AND 4100 03:33:37,360 --> 03:33:42,320 THERE'S COMMUNICATION WITH THE 4101 03:33:42,320 --> 03:33:44,520 EFFORTS GOING ON OUT OF 4102 03:33:44,520 --> 03:33:47,880 LIVERPOOL FOR OUTCOME MEASURES 4103 03:33:47,880 --> 03:33:48,640 POST COVID. 4104 03:33:48,640 --> 03:33:54,560 WE REACHED OUT BEST WE CAN TO 4105 03:33:54,560 --> 03:34:05,120 GET INPUT THE GOAL IS TO LOOK AT 4106 03:34:12,160 --> 03:34:18,520 THE PREVALENCE ANDFIDE THE 4107 03:34:18,520 --> 03:34:20,800 SUBTYPES -- AND IDENTIFY THE 4108 03:34:20,800 --> 03:34:21,920 SUBTYPES AND STUDY IT OVER TIME 4109 03:34:21,920 --> 03:34:25,520 AND TO LOOK AT THE OTHER ORGAN 4110 03:34:25,520 --> 03:34:29,520 SYSTEM DYSFUNCTIONS THAT COULD 4111 03:34:29,520 --> 03:34:32,600 OCCUR 5 YEARS, 10 YEARS DOWN THE 4112 03:34:32,600 --> 03:34:35,240 ROAD DUE TO THE FACT SO MANY 4113 03:34:35,240 --> 03:34:37,480 PEOPLE IN THE COUNTRY HAVE BEEN 4114 03:34:37,480 --> 03:34:38,080 AFFECTED BY COVID. 4115 03:34:38,080 --> 03:34:41,160 THE GOAL IS TO TRY TO IDENTIFY 4116 03:34:41,160 --> 03:34:44,120 THE BIOLOGY AND INTERVENE AND 4117 03:34:44,120 --> 03:34:54,320 TREAT AND PREVENT. 4118 03:34:54,320 --> 03:34:55,800 THERE'S MULTIPLE PIECES TO THE 4119 03:34:55,800 --> 03:34:56,160 PROGRAM. 4120 03:34:56,160 --> 03:34:58,920 THERE'S COHORTS AND ELECTRONIC 4121 03:34:58,920 --> 03:35:05,360 HEALTH REPORT STUDIES. 4122 03:35:05,360 --> 03:35:07,760 WE ARE PUTTING TOGETHER COHORTS 4123 03:35:07,760 --> 03:35:12,840 HOPING TO ENROLL 40,000 PEOPLE. 4124 03:35:12,840 --> 03:35:15,760 WE'RE PUTTING TOGETHER STUDIES 4125 03:35:15,760 --> 03:35:19,080 OF ELECTRONIC HEALTH SYSTEMS AND 4126 03:35:19,080 --> 03:35:22,840 THIS IS IMPORTANT IF WE'RE GOING 4127 03:35:22,840 --> 03:35:28,840 TO LOOK 5, 10 YEARS DOWN THE 4128 03:35:28,840 --> 03:35:31,440 ROAD LOOKING AT COVID-19 4129 03:35:31,440 --> 03:35:33,720 INFECTION AND WE HAVE AUTOPSY 4130 03:35:33,720 --> 03:35:40,680 STUDIES LOOKING TO RECRUIT 4131 03:35:40,680 --> 03:35:42,920 HUNDREDS OF PERSONS WHO HAVE 4132 03:35:42,920 --> 03:35:45,320 DIED FROM WHATEVER CONDITION BUT 4133 03:35:45,320 --> 03:35:47,800 PREVIOUSLY HAD COVID-19. 4134 03:35:47,800 --> 03:35:49,200 SOME OF WHOM HAVE PASSED AND 4135 03:35:49,200 --> 03:35:50,880 SOME NOT TO GO AFTER WHAT WE 4136 03:35:50,880 --> 03:35:52,080 TALKED ABOUT EARLIER THE KIND OF 4137 03:35:52,080 --> 03:35:56,080 THINGS YOU CAN ALWAYS SEE UNDER 4138 03:35:56,080 --> 03:35:58,680 THE MICROSCOPE CAN'T REALLY GET 4139 03:35:58,680 --> 03:36:00,880 OUT OF BLOOD OR SALIVA. 4140 03:36:00,880 --> 03:36:02,360 IF ANYTHING IS GOING TO GIVE US 4141 03:36:02,360 --> 03:36:04,800 QUICK ANSWERS IT'S GOING TO BE 4142 03:36:04,800 --> 03:36:07,320 THE AUTOPSY STUDIES. 4143 03:36:07,320 --> 03:36:09,920 WE'RE ALSO RIGHT NOW ARE SETTING 4144 03:36:09,920 --> 03:36:12,360 UP A PLATFORM TO DO CLINICAL 4145 03:36:12,360 --> 03:36:18,400 TRIALS IN PEOPLE WITH POST-ACUTE 4146 03:36:18,400 --> 03:36:21,200 SEQUELAE OF COVID AND HAVE A 4147 03:36:21,200 --> 03:36:23,560 CALL OUT OF TRIALS AND FUNDING 4148 03:36:23,560 --> 03:36:28,400 PATHOLOGY STUDIES OF VARIOUS 4149 03:36:28,400 --> 03:36:30,120 TYPES EITHER CLINIC OR 4150 03:36:30,120 --> 03:36:32,560 LABORATORY TO TRY TO UNDERSTAND 4151 03:36:32,560 --> 03:36:34,400 WHAT IS THE UNDERLYING BIOLOGY 4152 03:36:34,400 --> 03:36:40,200 IN PEOPLE WITH PARTICULARLY WITH 4153 03:36:40,200 --> 03:36:42,800 LONG COVID. 4154 03:36:42,800 --> 03:36:46,000 NOW NOW WE HAVE A NATIONAL SCALE 4155 03:36:46,000 --> 03:36:48,120 PLATFORM WITH ADULT COHORTS AND 4156 03:36:48,120 --> 03:36:49,240 PREGNANCY COHORTS AN EIGHT 4157 03:36:49,240 --> 03:36:53,080 PEDIATRIC COHORTS AND FIVE 4158 03:36:53,080 --> 03:36:53,720 AUTOPSY CENTERS. 4159 03:36:53,720 --> 03:36:58,600 WE HAVE THE HR STUDIES UP AND 4160 03:36:58,600 --> 03:37:00,320 RUNNING ACCESSING 60 MILLION 4161 03:37:00,320 --> 03:37:01,080 PATIENT RECORDS. 4162 03:37:01,080 --> 03:37:03,280 WE HAVE 200 SITES AROUND THE 4163 03:37:03,280 --> 03:37:03,680 COUNTRY. 4164 03:37:03,680 --> 03:37:14,240 AS OF THIS WEEK WE HAVE ENROLLED 4165 03:37:16,560 --> 03:37:20,640 PARTICIPANTS ACROSS 58 SITES AND 4166 03:37:20,640 --> 03:37:22,480 16 PARTICIPANTS IN THE AUTOPSY 4167 03:37:22,480 --> 03:37:28,000 COHORT. 4168 03:37:28,000 --> 03:37:29,400 IN THE COHORT THERE'S BASICALLY 4169 03:37:29,400 --> 03:37:32,120 TWO POOLS OF PATIENTS WE'RE 4170 03:37:32,120 --> 03:37:33,560 LOOKING FOR. 4171 03:37:33,560 --> 03:37:35,320 WE THINK THAT IT'S MOST 4172 03:37:35,320 --> 03:37:37,400 IMPORTANT RIGHT NOW AS THE 4173 03:37:37,400 --> 03:37:43,200 INFECTION IS STILL PROMINENT TO 4174 03:37:43,200 --> 03:37:53,760 STUDY THE PROCESS TO STUDY THOSE 4175 03:37:55,080 --> 03:37:58,200 WHO MAKE A GOOD RECOVERY VERSUS 4176 03:37:58,200 --> 03:37:59,440 THOSE WHO DEVELOP PERSISTENT 4177 03:37:59,440 --> 03:37:59,720 SYMPTOMS. 4178 03:37:59,720 --> 03:38:10,240 IT'S A TIME-SENSITIVE PROJECT 4179 03:38:13,440 --> 03:38:16,440 ONCE THE ACUTE INFECTIONS GO 4180 03:38:16,440 --> 03:38:21,520 DOWN STUDYING PEOPLE AFTER BEING 4181 03:38:21,520 --> 03:38:26,360 INFECTION S MATCH WHO WEREN'T 4182 03:38:26,360 --> 03:38:27,800 INFECTED AND WE LOST THE ABILITY 4183 03:38:27,800 --> 03:38:29,480 TO SEE THE EARLY STAGE PROCESS 4184 03:38:29,480 --> 03:38:31,440 OF RECOVERY UNLESS WE CAN GET 4185 03:38:31,440 --> 03:38:34,480 ENOUGH PEOPLE IN THE FIRST GROUP 4186 03:38:34,480 --> 03:38:44,880 TO INFORM THESE ISSUES. 4187 03:38:45,960 --> 03:38:47,480 WE'RE ALWAYS LOOKING AT PEOPLE 4188 03:38:47,480 --> 03:38:49,880 AFTER TROUBLE AND TRYING TO LOOK 4189 03:38:49,880 --> 03:38:51,600 AT PREGNANT PERSONS IN BOTH 4190 03:38:51,600 --> 03:38:57,160 THESE GROUPS, CHILDREN IN BOTH 4191 03:38:57,160 --> 03:39:00,040 GROUPS AND ALSO MISC. 4192 03:39:00,040 --> 03:39:05,880 THE STUDY IS SET UP IN MULTIPLE 4193 03:39:05,880 --> 03:39:06,400 YEARS. 4194 03:39:06,400 --> 03:39:10,080 THE FIRST YEAR IS A SURVEY OF 4195 03:39:10,080 --> 03:39:11,640 QUESTIONS, LABORATORY BIO 4196 03:39:11,640 --> 03:39:12,360 SPECIMENS EVERYBODY GETS. 4197 03:39:12,360 --> 03:39:18,240 WE'RE LOOKING TO DO THAT WITH 4198 03:39:18,240 --> 03:39:18,800 17,000 PEOPLE. 4199 03:39:18,800 --> 03:39:22,800 THE NEXT YEAR IS LOW RISK 4200 03:39:22,800 --> 03:39:23,920 CLINICAL TESTS. 4201 03:39:23,920 --> 03:39:28,120 THEY'RE LESS INVASIVE AND POISED 4202 03:39:28,120 --> 03:39:30,560 TO LOOK AT PARTICULAR PROBLEMS 4203 03:39:30,560 --> 03:39:36,560 AND SLEEP DISORDERS OR EXERCISE 4204 03:39:36,560 --> 03:39:38,080 WHICH ARE COMMON PROBLEMS THAT 4205 03:39:38,080 --> 03:39:40,400 REQUIRE A DEEPER DIVE THAN IN 4206 03:39:40,400 --> 03:39:42,600 THE TIER 1 SPACE AND GOING TO 4207 03:39:42,600 --> 03:39:45,840 TIER 2 DEPENDS ON WHAT THE 4208 03:39:45,840 --> 03:39:50,280 PATIENT'S PROBLEMS ARE. 4209 03:39:50,280 --> 03:39:51,880 YOU SHUN PEOPLE WITH PARTICULAR 4210 03:39:51,880 --> 03:39:54,880 PROBLEMS AND IN TIER 2 ARE MORE 4211 03:39:54,880 --> 03:39:56,920 ADVANCED TESTING IN THE SPECIFIC 4212 03:39:56,920 --> 03:39:57,520 AREAS. 4213 03:39:57,520 --> 03:39:59,800 WE SHOULD HAVE AND THERE'LL BE 4214 03:39:59,800 --> 03:40:03,640 BIO SPECIMENS AT ALL THESE 4215 03:40:03,640 --> 03:40:05,440 LEVELS AND IMAGING FOR ALL THE 4216 03:40:05,440 --> 03:40:07,360 LEVELS AND BROUGHT INTO 4217 03:40:07,360 --> 03:40:08,120 REPOSITORIES AVAILABLE FOR 4218 03:40:08,120 --> 03:40:13,680 SEARCHING AND MINING. 4219 03:40:13,680 --> 03:40:18,200 AND JUST TO SAY THE PEDIATRIC 4220 03:40:18,200 --> 03:40:21,440 COHORT IS PRETTY SIMILAR BUT 4221 03:40:21,440 --> 03:40:25,080 ALSO HAS LOOKING AT BABIES WHO 4222 03:40:25,080 --> 03:40:28,160 WERE EXPOSED IN UTERO AND THE 4223 03:40:28,160 --> 03:40:29,640 MAIN COHORT THAT LOOKS LIKE THE 4224 03:40:29,640 --> 03:40:35,720 ADULT COHORT AND BRINGING THE 4225 03:40:35,720 --> 03:40:41,040 ABCD COHORT AND A GROUP TO LOOK 4226 03:40:41,040 --> 03:40:45,520 AT THE MISC AND POST-VACCINATION 4227 03:40:45,520 --> 03:40:56,000 MENSTRUAL CYCLE CONDITIONS. 4228 03:40:58,160 --> 03:41:00,640 THE ENROLLMENT IS OPEN AND 4229 03:41:00,640 --> 03:41:01,760 PEOPLE CAN PLUG IN THEIR ZIP 4230 03:41:01,760 --> 03:41:05,480 CODE AND FIND THE CLOSEST SITE 4231 03:41:05,480 --> 03:41:08,120 TO THEM AND CONTACT THEM TO 4232 03:41:08,120 --> 03:41:11,800 ENROLL IN THE STUDY. 4233 03:41:11,800 --> 03:41:13,880 THE CHALLENGES ARE MOSTLY 4234 03:41:13,880 --> 03:41:14,480 RELATED TO THE NATURE OF THE 4235 03:41:14,480 --> 03:41:20,880 PANDEMIC. 4236 03:41:20,880 --> 03:41:23,160 ENROLLING PEOPLE IS NOT AS EASY 4237 03:41:23,160 --> 03:41:23,440 AS THE PAST. 4238 03:41:23,440 --> 03:41:25,480 LOTS OF PEOPLE JUST TAKE THE 4239 03:41:25,480 --> 03:41:28,000 TEST AT HOME AND DON'T TELL 4240 03:41:28,000 --> 03:41:29,040 ANYBODY. 4241 03:41:29,040 --> 03:41:32,560 THAT'S A HURDLE WE'RE PUSHING ON 4242 03:41:32,560 --> 03:41:35,280 TO GET THAT GROUP IN. 4243 03:41:35,280 --> 03:41:38,320 ENROLLING PEOPLE WHO HAVE 4244 03:41:38,320 --> 03:41:39,000 PERSISTENT SYMPTOMS IS QUITE 4245 03:41:39,000 --> 03:41:40,640 EASY AT THIS POINT AND SOME OF 4246 03:41:40,640 --> 03:41:42,920 THE SITES HAVE FILLED UP THE 4247 03:41:42,920 --> 03:41:44,480 QUOTA IN PEOPLE WHO HAVE 4248 03:41:44,480 --> 03:41:46,120 PERSISTENT SYMPTOMS. 4249 03:41:46,120 --> 03:41:50,960 OF COURSE, THE INFECTION'S 4250 03:41:50,960 --> 03:42:01,480 CHANGING AND THE VARIANTS ARE 4251 03:42:01,480 --> 03:42:03,120 CHANGE. 4252 03:42:03,120 --> 03:42:05,480 THERE'S VARIANTS THAT HAVE COULD 4253 03:42:05,480 --> 03:42:11,400 BE INCLUDED IN THE ANALYSIS. 4254 03:42:11,400 --> 03:42:18,960 THIS IS THE STUDY WE HAVE WITH P 4255 03:42:18,960 --> 03:42:20,320 CORENET WITH MORE THAN 60 4256 03:42:20,320 --> 03:42:23,040 MILLION RECORDS AND PUBLICATIONS 4257 03:42:23,040 --> 03:42:25,960 AROUND THE SYSTEM COMPLEX AND 4258 03:42:25,960 --> 03:42:29,320 CARDIAC COMPLICATIONS. 4259 03:42:29,320 --> 03:42:32,320 THIS TRIED TO DEVELOP THE RECORD 4260 03:42:32,320 --> 03:42:35,040 SIGNATURE OF LONG COVID AND WAS 4261 03:42:35,040 --> 03:42:36,640 ABLE TO USE DATA FROM PATIENTS 4262 03:42:36,640 --> 03:42:39,680 WHO GO FROM A POST-COVID 4263 03:42:39,680 --> 03:42:44,120 CLINICAL REFINING THAT 4264 03:42:44,120 --> 03:42:44,640 ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD 4265 03:42:44,640 --> 03:42:52,760 SIGNATURE. 4266 03:42:52,760 --> 03:42:55,080 PCORNET IS DISTRIBUTED IN 4267 03:42:55,080 --> 03:42:56,800 MULTIPLE ACADEMIC AND HEALTH 4268 03:42:56,800 --> 03:43:07,120 CARE SYSTEMS ACROSS THE COUNTRY. 4269 03:43:07,120 --> 03:43:10,280 THIS IS A MENTION OF 4270 03:43:10,280 --> 03:43:10,640 PATHOBIOLOGY. 4271 03:43:10,640 --> 03:43:12,960 WE HAVE A CALL OUT AND WE'RE 4272 03:43:12,960 --> 03:43:14,480 ALMOST AT THE END OF REVIEWING 4273 03:43:14,480 --> 03:43:16,040 AND FUNDING A NUMBER OF REALLY 4274 03:43:16,040 --> 03:43:20,120 GOOD APPLICATIONS FOR PEOPLE WHO 4275 03:43:20,120 --> 03:43:26,120 UNDERSTAND THE CLINICAL 4276 03:43:26,120 --> 03:43:36,640 MANIFESTATIONS OF PASC AND THIS 4277 03:43:37,160 --> 03:43:38,440 TAKES ADVANTAGE OF PATIENTS 4278 03:43:38,440 --> 03:43:39,640 ENROLLED AND THIS IS A 4279 03:43:39,640 --> 03:43:40,880 SUPPLEMENT TO PEOPLE IN GRANTS 4280 03:43:40,880 --> 03:43:42,240 THAT CAN DO RESEARCH THAT IS 4281 03:43:42,240 --> 03:43:44,000 RELEVANT AND IMPORTANT TO 4282 03:43:44,000 --> 03:43:45,680 UNDERSTANDING THE BIOLOGICAL 4283 03:43:45,680 --> 03:43:47,080 MECHANISMS OF PASC. 4284 03:43:47,080 --> 03:43:49,920 THIS IS WIDE OPEN COMPETITION 4285 03:43:49,920 --> 03:43:54,440 AND AGAIN SOME GOOD IDEAS COMING 4286 03:43:54,440 --> 03:43:54,600 IN. 4287 03:43:54,600 --> 03:43:56,120 SOME PEOPLE HAVE INTERESTING 4288 03:43:56,120 --> 03:44:06,560 PRELIMINARY DATA AS WELL. 4289 03:44:19,720 --> 03:44:22,080 LOOKING AT THE BEST WAY TO TREAT 4290 03:44:22,080 --> 03:44:24,520 THE COUGH OR PAIN OR 4291 03:44:24,520 --> 03:44:25,160 BREATHLESSNESS. 4292 03:44:25,160 --> 03:44:28,320 WE'D LIKE TO GET AT THE 4293 03:44:28,320 --> 03:44:30,400 UNDERLYING BIOLOGICAL DISEASE 4294 03:44:30,400 --> 03:44:32,120 MECHANISMS AND TREATMENT IN THAT 4295 03:44:32,120 --> 03:44:37,560 SPACE. 4296 03:44:37,560 --> 03:44:39,080 ANTIVIRALS FOR IMMUNE SYSTEM 4297 03:44:39,080 --> 03:44:39,400 MODULATORS. 4298 03:44:39,400 --> 03:44:45,040 THAT'S GOT TO BE PRETTY MUCH 4299 03:44:45,040 --> 03:44:46,640 DRIVEN BY WHAT WE UNDERSTAND 4300 03:44:46,640 --> 03:44:57,160 ABOUT THE BIOLOGY ON THAT SIDE 4301 03:44:59,400 --> 03:45:02,120 AND WE REACHED OUT TO A WIDE 4302 03:45:02,120 --> 03:45:02,640 COMMUNITY. 4303 03:45:02,640 --> 03:45:04,080 WE'VE DONE A LANDSCAPE ANALYSIS 4304 03:45:04,080 --> 03:45:08,360 OF WHAT'S GOING ON NOW. 4305 03:45:08,360 --> 03:45:13,480 THERE'S NOT A LARGE 4306 03:45:13,480 --> 03:45:16,440 SCIENTIFICALLY IT'S A LITTLE 4307 03:45:16,440 --> 03:45:25,320 WIDE OPEN AREA. 4308 03:45:25,320 --> 03:45:27,320 WE HAVE A CALL AND APPLICATIONS 4309 03:45:27,320 --> 03:45:32,920 ARE BEING FINALIZED FOR A 4310 03:45:32,920 --> 03:45:33,560 CLINICAL TRIAL DATA CENTER AND 4311 03:45:33,560 --> 03:45:35,040 PARTICULAR GRANTS IN TRIALS IN 4312 03:45:35,040 --> 03:45:36,800 THOSE OVER 18 YEARS OLD FOR THE 4313 03:45:36,800 --> 03:45:38,120 TREATMENT OF OR PREVENTION OF 4314 03:45:38,120 --> 03:45:48,200 PASC. 4315 03:45:50,840 --> 03:45:52,360 THERE'S AN OPPORTUNITY AND LOT 4316 03:45:52,360 --> 03:45:57,480 OF PEOPLE ARE SUFFERING AND LOTS 4317 03:45:57,480 --> 03:45:59,080 OF FRUSTRATION BECAUSE WE DON'T 4318 03:45:59,080 --> 03:46:00,000 KNOW MUCH ABOUT THE CONDITIONS 4319 03:46:00,000 --> 03:46:02,480 AND HOW IT TREAT THEM AND CAUSES 4320 03:46:02,480 --> 03:46:02,960 FRUSTRATION. 4321 03:46:02,960 --> 03:46:08,120 YOU CAN'T TELL PEOPLE HOW LONG 4322 03:46:08,120 --> 03:46:14,560 IT'S GOING TO LAST. 4323 03:46:14,560 --> 03:46:15,520 AND WE'RE LEARNING MORE ABOUT 4324 03:46:15,520 --> 03:46:18,520 THIS AND FOCUS ON THE TREATMENTS 4325 03:46:18,520 --> 03:46:21,520 AND WE HAVE THIS UNIQUE 4326 03:46:21,520 --> 03:46:23,080 OPPORTUNITY NOW TO UNDERSTAND 4327 03:46:23,080 --> 03:46:25,720 RECOVERY AFTER COVID AND SEE IF 4328 03:46:25,720 --> 03:46:26,800 THAT'S SOMETHING THAT CAN 4329 03:46:26,800 --> 03:46:28,920 POTENTIALLY BE ALTERED IN THE 4330 03:46:28,920 --> 03:46:31,080 ACUTE STAGES TO PREVENT PEOPLE 4331 03:46:31,080 --> 03:46:34,280 FROM DEVELOPING PASC. 4332 03:46:34,280 --> 03:46:34,760 THAT'S A TIME SENSITIVE 4333 03:46:34,760 --> 03:46:42,920 OPPORTUNITY. 4334 03:46:42,920 --> 03:46:45,680 I WANT TO THANK AMY PATTERSON 4335 03:46:45,680 --> 03:46:51,920 AND GARY GIBBONS AND YOU CAN'T 4336 03:46:51,920 --> 03:46:54,000 BELIEVE WHAT A BIG LIFT IT'S 4337 03:46:54,000 --> 03:46:54,200 BEEN. 4338 03:46:54,200 --> 03:46:55,520 WE THINK IT'S THE RIGHT THING TO 4339 03:46:55,520 --> 03:46:58,440 DO SO FOUR YEARS FROM NOW IF WE 4340 03:46:58,440 --> 03:47:02,000 DON'T FIGURE IT OUT, IT WON'T BE 4341 03:47:02,000 --> 03:47:03,120 BECAUSE WE DIDN'T TRY EVERYTHING 4342 03:47:03,120 --> 03:47:04,720 WE CAN THINK OF BUT WE HOPE WE 4343 03:47:04,720 --> 03:47:06,440 CAN FIGURE IT OUT AND MAKE A 4344 03:47:06,440 --> 03:47:07,600 DIFFERENCE FOR PEOPLE. 4345 03:47:07,600 --> 03:47:08,080 THE SOONER THE BETTER. 4346 03:47:08,080 --> 03:47:09,440 THANKS. 4347 03:47:09,440 --> 03:47:19,760 >> THANKS, WALTER. 4348 03:47:21,200 --> 03:47:23,160 >> THANK YOU, DR. KOROSHETZ AND 4349 03:47:23,160 --> 03:47:26,120 RECOVER TEAM FOR YOUR EFFORTS. 4350 03:47:26,120 --> 03:47:32,440 I WAS CURIOUS ABOUT THE GREATER 4351 03:47:32,440 --> 03:47:35,080 INCIDENTS OF POST-COVID SYMPTOMS 4352 03:47:35,080 --> 03:47:37,680 IN WOMEN AND IN PARALLEL THEY'RE 4353 03:47:37,680 --> 03:47:41,000 REDUCED HOSPITALIZATION FOR 4354 03:47:41,000 --> 03:47:42,320 THOSE SYSTEMS AND WHETHER 4355 03:47:42,320 --> 03:47:45,480 THERE'S AN AGE DISTRIBUTION 4356 03:47:45,480 --> 03:47:51,840 WHERE SPECIFIC AGE GROUP IS MORE 4357 03:47:51,840 --> 03:47:52,440 AFFECT 4358 03:47:52,440 --> 03:47:54,840 AFFECTED WHETHER THERE'S A 4359 03:47:54,840 --> 03:47:55,560 DISTRIBUTION ACROSS THE CHRONIC 4360 03:47:55,560 --> 03:47:56,320 SPACE OR SYMPTOMS. 4361 03:47:56,320 --> 03:48:00,560 I KNOW YOU'RE LOOKING AT THIS 4362 03:48:00,560 --> 03:48:04,040 BUT WHETHER THERE'S TEASERS. 4363 03:48:04,040 --> 03:48:14,480 >> NOT A LOT OF RIGHT NOW. 4364 03:48:18,960 --> 03:48:21,240 AND CLINICS GOT SET UP TO HELP 4365 03:48:21,240 --> 03:48:23,960 PEOPLE OUT OF ICUs. 4366 03:48:23,960 --> 03:48:25,560 THE BIG SURPRISE WAS THEY FILLED 4367 03:48:25,560 --> 03:48:27,080 UP WITH PEOPLE WHO WERE NEVER 4368 03:48:27,080 --> 03:48:28,360 EVEN IN THE HOSPITAL. 4369 03:48:28,360 --> 03:48:29,640 THAT WAS A SURPRISE. 4370 03:48:29,640 --> 03:48:32,120 IN THAT GROUP THERE'S A 4371 03:48:32,120 --> 03:48:36,880 PREDOMINANCE OF WOMEN. 4372 03:48:36,880 --> 03:48:39,640 AND IN THE STUDIES WE DO BY 4373 03:48:39,640 --> 03:48:41,800 IMMUNE SYSTEM AND NEURAL 4374 03:48:41,800 --> 03:48:45,320 FUNCTION WOMEN AND MEN ACT 4375 03:48:45,320 --> 03:48:45,960 DIFFERENTLY. 4376 03:48:45,960 --> 03:48:48,160 THERE'S CERTAIN CONDITIONS, 4377 03:48:48,160 --> 03:48:50,480 HEADACHE, THAT IS A COMMON 4378 03:48:50,480 --> 03:48:53,520 PROBLEM IN POST-COVID AND MORE 4379 03:48:53,520 --> 03:48:58,560 HIGHLY PREVALENT IN WOMEN THAN 4380 03:48:58,560 --> 03:48:58,960 MEN. 4381 03:48:58,960 --> 03:49:01,680 THE AUTOIMMUNE DISORDER IS MORE 4382 03:49:01,680 --> 03:49:03,480 PREVALENT IN WOMEN THAN MEN AND 4383 03:49:03,480 --> 03:49:05,080 THERE MAY BE INCLUDE IN THE SEX 4384 03:49:05,080 --> 03:49:06,400 GENDER DIFFERENCE WE NEED TO 4385 03:49:06,400 --> 03:49:07,000 FOLLOW-UP ON. 4386 03:49:07,000 --> 03:49:09,120 IN TERMS OF THE AGE GROUP THAT 4387 03:49:09,120 --> 03:49:11,360 SEEMS TO BE MOST PREDOMINANT IS 4388 03:49:11,360 --> 03:49:21,680 MID AGE, 35 TO 55. 4389 03:49:24,880 --> 03:49:25,480 >> THANK YOU. 4390 03:49:25,480 --> 03:49:28,720 >> I'M ASSUMING THIS IS ALL 4391 03:49:28,720 --> 03:49:30,280 DOMESTIC, U.S. BASED. 4392 03:49:30,280 --> 03:49:33,040 IS THAT THE CASE, THE CLINICAL 4393 03:49:33,040 --> 03:49:36,240 COMPONENT. 4394 03:49:36,240 --> 03:49:39,240 I'M WONDERING WHETHER THERE'S 4395 03:49:39,240 --> 03:49:41,360 OBVIOUSLY COVID IS EVERYWHERE. 4396 03:49:41,360 --> 03:49:47,240 IT SEEMS WE KNOW VERY LITTLE 4397 03:49:47,240 --> 03:49:51,560 ABOUT THE POST-ACUTE SYNDROME OR 4398 03:49:51,560 --> 03:49:53,640 COVID PARTICULARLY IN LOW AND 4399 03:49:53,640 --> 03:49:56,080 MIDDLE INCOME COUNTRIES IN 4400 03:49:56,080 --> 03:50:06,320 PARTICULAR. 4401 03:50:10,560 --> 03:50:13,520 >> THE W.H.O. IS SETTING UP TO 4402 03:50:13,520 --> 03:50:15,760 BE ABLE TO ANSWERS TO THE 4403 03:50:15,760 --> 03:50:18,040 QUESTION YOU ASKED AND THE 4404 03:50:18,040 --> 03:50:20,000 DEVELOPING SURVEYS TO BE USED IN 4405 03:50:20,000 --> 03:50:24,440 UNDER DEVELOPED COUNTRIES TO 4406 03:50:24,440 --> 03:50:27,720 ASSESS INCIDENTS OF THE 4407 03:50:27,720 --> 03:50:33,480 POST-COVID SYNDROME. 4408 03:50:33,480 --> 03:50:43,960 THAT ARE LOOKING AT THE BEST 4409 03:50:47,000 --> 03:50:48,200 OUTCOME MEASURES TO MEASURE THE 4410 03:50:48,200 --> 03:50:58,720 BURDEN OF ILLNESS DUE TO COVID. 4411 03:51:04,880 --> 03:51:06,120 >> AND THINKING CLINICAL TRIALS 4412 03:51:06,120 --> 03:51:06,360 AS WELL. 4413 03:51:06,360 --> 03:51:16,520 >> YES. 4414 03:51:21,160 --> 03:51:23,000 >> STEP ONE COLLECT THE DATA, 4415 03:51:23,000 --> 03:51:26,480 TWO, ANALYZE THE DATA. 4416 03:51:26,480 --> 03:51:28,920 I'M WONDERING WHERE THE THINKING 4417 03:51:28,920 --> 03:51:32,160 IS ON PREPARING THE KNOWLEDGE 4418 03:51:32,160 --> 03:51:32,800 ENVIRONMENT AND RESEARCH 4419 03:51:32,800 --> 03:51:34,680 PLATFORM, WHATEVER YOU WANT TO 4420 03:51:34,680 --> 03:51:36,880 CALL IT TO TAKE THE EXISTING 4421 03:51:36,880 --> 03:51:39,000 DATA AND ALSO THE INCOMING DET 4422 03:51:39,000 --> 03:51:41,160 AND THIS IS NOT JUST A 4423 03:51:41,160 --> 03:51:42,560 TECHNOLOGY QUESTION BUT POLICY 4424 03:51:42,560 --> 03:51:44,120 AND WHO AND HOW AND ALL THOSE 4425 03:51:44,120 --> 03:51:51,560 DIFFERENT THINGS. 4426 03:51:51,560 --> 03:51:53,200 >> OUR GOAL IS TO BRING THE DATA 4427 03:51:53,200 --> 03:52:03,720 TOGETHER TO MAKE IT ACCESSIBLE. 4428 03:52:10,480 --> 03:52:16,480 CORONET IS FEDERATED TO DO 4429 03:52:16,480 --> 03:52:16,720 QUERIES. 4430 03:52:16,720 --> 03:52:18,840 IN OUR DATA GROUP RIGHT NOW WE 4431 03:52:18,840 --> 03:52:21,720 HAVE A REGULAR SET OF QUERIES WE 4432 03:52:21,720 --> 03:52:24,440 ARE SENDING TO THEM AND GETTING 4433 03:52:24,440 --> 03:52:33,880 FEEDBACK ON A REGULAR BASIS AND 4434 03:52:33,880 --> 03:52:35,640 THE PLAN WOULD BE TO OPEN THAT 4435 03:52:35,640 --> 03:52:37,240 UP FOR THE WORLD. 4436 03:52:37,240 --> 03:52:38,520 >> WHAT ABOUT THE NEW DATA TYPES 4437 03:52:38,520 --> 03:52:40,400 YOU'LL BE COLLECTING. 4438 03:52:40,400 --> 03:52:44,160 IT TAKES LEAD TIME FOR THE 4439 03:52:44,160 --> 03:52:54,760 COHORT DATA AND CORO NET HAD A 4440 03:52:55,680 --> 03:53:05,160 FEDERATED MODEL. 4441 03:53:05,160 --> 03:53:06,360 >> THERE'S A DATA COORDINATING 4442 03:53:06,360 --> 03:53:08,000 CENTER FOR ALL THE DATA COMING 4443 03:53:08,000 --> 03:53:09,640 IN FROM ALL THE COHORTS AT THIS 4444 03:53:09,640 --> 03:53:18,280 POINT. 4445 03:53:18,280 --> 03:53:23,840 LINK TO THE BIO SAPECIMENS AND 4446 03:53:23,840 --> 03:53:25,440 IMAGING AND HOPEFULLY ELECTRONIC 4447 03:53:25,440 --> 03:53:25,800 HEALTH RECORDS. 4448 03:53:25,800 --> 03:53:28,040 I THINK THAT WOULD BE GOOD WAY 4449 03:53:28,040 --> 03:53:31,680 OF GOLD STANDARD WAY OF 4450 03:53:31,680 --> 03:53:36,200 DEVELOPING NEW SIGNATURES FOR 4451 03:53:36,200 --> 03:53:37,920 THE ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD 4452 03:53:37,920 --> 03:53:38,480 SEARCHS. 4453 03:53:38,480 --> 03:53:39,920 PORTAL IS BEING BUILT BY THE 4454 03:53:39,920 --> 03:53:41,160 DATA CENTER. 4455 03:53:41,160 --> 03:53:44,840 WE WANT THAT OPEN IN THE SENSE 4456 03:53:44,840 --> 03:53:47,480 THAT REPUTABLE INVESTIGATORS 4457 03:53:47,480 --> 03:53:49,480 WILL GET TO THE DATA. 4458 03:53:49,480 --> 03:53:53,000 AND MAYO CLINICAL AND THOSE ALSO 4459 03:53:53,000 --> 03:53:54,760 SUING YOU HAVE THESE PEOPLE WHO 4460 03:53:54,760 --> 03:53:56,720 WRITE A PAPER SAYING THEY FOUND 4461 03:53:56,720 --> 03:53:57,560 X, Y AND Z. 4462 03:53:57,560 --> 03:53:59,560 WE SHOULD BE ABLE TO GO TO THE 4463 03:53:59,560 --> 03:54:01,960 SAMPLE COLLECTIONS AND VALIDATE 4464 03:54:01,960 --> 03:54:04,160 IT IN OUR GROUP AS WELL. 4465 03:54:04,160 --> 03:54:07,680 THE GOAL IS TO OPEN THIS UP. 4466 03:54:07,680 --> 03:54:10,520 >> GREAT, THANK YOU, WALTER. 4467 03:54:10,520 --> 03:54:13,040 I KNOW THERE'S MORE 4468 03:54:13,040 --> 03:54:16,400 CONVERSATIONS WITH THE "ALL OF 4469 03:54:16,400 --> 03:54:18,040 US" DATA DATA TEAM MAY BE ABLE 4470 03:54:18,040 --> 03:54:19,880 TO ASSIST OR CORRELATE OR STAND 4471 03:54:19,880 --> 03:54:21,960 ON EACH OTHER'S SHOULDERS, HAPPY 4472 03:54:21,960 --> 03:54:23,800 TO MOVE THAT FORWARD. 4473 03:54:23,800 --> 03:54:34,360 >> BE CAREFUL WHAT YOU ASK FOR. 4474 03:54:43,640 --> 03:54:46,000 >> THERE'S ACADEMIC CENTERS. 4475 03:54:46,000 --> 03:54:48,440 WHAT ABOUT COMMUNITY CENTERS, 4476 03:54:48,440 --> 03:54:53,480 V.A., FEDERALLY QUALIFIED HEALTH 4477 03:54:53,480 --> 03:54:53,880 CENTERS. 4478 03:54:53,880 --> 03:54:55,840 TAKING INTO ACCOUNT TO WHAT 4479 03:54:55,840 --> 03:54:58,160 LARRY TABAK SAID EARLIER NOT THE 4480 03:54:58,160 --> 03:54:59,600 USUAL CENTERS GETTING THE 4481 03:54:59,600 --> 03:55:02,520 FUNDING LIKE WITH COVID AND 4482 03:55:02,520 --> 03:55:04,280 REACH THE COMMUNITY BEYOND THE 4483 03:55:04,280 --> 03:55:06,440 MEDICAL CENTERS. 4484 03:55:06,440 --> 03:55:07,640 >> BEYOND THE ELECTRONIC HEALTH 4485 03:55:07,640 --> 03:55:08,560 RECORD, I THINK I HAVE TO TAKE 4486 03:55:08,560 --> 03:55:10,840 THAT BACK AND SEE WHAT THE 4487 03:55:10,840 --> 03:55:12,200 POSSIBILITIES ARE THERE. 4488 03:55:12,200 --> 03:55:15,880 THAT'S A GREAT IDEA. 4489 03:55:15,880 --> 03:55:19,160 THE V.A. HAS BEEN VERY 4490 03:55:19,160 --> 03:55:22,000 AGGRESSIVE AND PUBLISHED HEAVILY 4491 03:55:22,000 --> 03:55:23,760 ALREADY ON THE ELECTRONIC HEALTH 4492 03:55:23,760 --> 03:55:26,240 RECORD DATA IN VETERANS WHO 4493 03:55:26,240 --> 03:55:27,680 DEVELOPED COVID. 4494 03:55:27,680 --> 03:55:29,480 SOME OF THE BEST DATA'S COME 4495 03:55:29,480 --> 03:55:39,720 FROM THE V.A. 4496 03:55:47,160 --> 03:55:48,960 >> CAN YOU TAKE STEPS TO 4497 03:55:48,960 --> 03:55:52,200 INCREASE PATIENT ENGAGEMENT 4498 03:55:52,200 --> 03:55:55,640 SINCE THE LAST ACD MEETING. 4499 03:55:55,640 --> 03:55:58,200 >> WE HAVE DEVELOPED A STEER 4500 03:55:58,200 --> 03:55:59,320 COMMITTEE AND PATIENT COMMITTEES 4501 03:55:59,320 --> 03:56:02,360 WITH ENGAGEMENT ON THEM AT THE 4502 03:56:02,360 --> 03:56:05,720 DIFFERENT SITES. 4503 03:56:05,720 --> 03:56:07,440 WE HAVE PATIENTS THAT PATIENTS 4504 03:56:07,440 --> 03:56:08,720 THAT HAVE BEEN INTEGRATE INTO 4505 03:56:08,720 --> 03:56:13,080 THE STUDIES AT THE SITES AND 4506 03:56:13,080 --> 03:56:19,960 HUBS AND CONTINUE TO HAVE 4507 03:56:19,960 --> 03:56:25,480 SESSIONS WHERE WE GET INPUT FROM 4508 03:56:25,480 --> 03:56:35,600 FOLKS. 4509 03:56:48,200 --> 03:56:51,280 >> WE HAVE THE EXECUTIVE 4510 03:56:51,280 --> 03:56:52,600 COMMITTEE AND STEERING COMMITTEE 4511 03:56:52,600 --> 03:56:54,520 AND 12 PATHOBIOLOGY TASK FORCES 4512 03:56:54,520 --> 03:56:57,400 AND SIX OVERSIGHT COMMITTEES. 4513 03:56:57,400 --> 03:57:02,440 >> PART OF THE CHALLENGE HAS 4514 03:57:02,440 --> 03:57:05,720 BEEN FOR PEOPLE SUFFERING FROM 4515 03:57:05,720 --> 03:57:07,760 LONG COVID WANT TO KNOW WHAT CAN 4516 03:57:07,760 --> 03:57:12,000 YOU DO FOR ME NOW. 4517 03:57:12,000 --> 03:57:15,800 THERE'S AN IMMEDIATE PRACTICAL 4518 03:57:15,800 --> 03:57:18,240 REQUEST WHAT CAN YOU DO FOR ME 4519 03:57:18,240 --> 03:57:18,480 NOW? 4520 03:57:18,480 --> 03:57:20,800 DON'T TELL ME ABOUT YOUR STUDIES 4521 03:57:20,800 --> 03:57:22,080 OR HOW HARD IT IS, TELL ME WHAT 4522 03:57:22,080 --> 03:57:32,440 YOU CAN DO FOR ME NOW. 4523 03:57:46,760 --> 03:57:48,280 THERE'S NOTHING SURPRISING HERE. 4524 03:57:48,280 --> 03:57:50,000 IF YOU LOOK AT THE APPROACHES 4525 03:57:50,000 --> 03:57:51,680 THAT WORKED FOR THE ACUTE 4526 03:57:51,680 --> 03:57:55,680 DISEASE COULD SOME POTENTIALLY 4527 03:57:55,680 --> 03:58:04,840 WORK FOR THE LONG COVID. 4528 03:58:04,840 --> 03:58:06,840 THE OTHER IS BALANCING WHO YOU 4529 03:58:06,840 --> 03:58:07,080 ENROLL. 4530 03:58:07,080 --> 03:58:09,320 IF YOU'RE NOT CAREFUL AND I KNOW 4531 03:58:09,320 --> 03:58:11,880 THE TEAM IS ATTUNE TO THIS, 4532 03:58:11,880 --> 03:58:17,480 YOU'LL WIND UP WITH 4533 03:58:17,480 --> 03:58:20,920 OVERWHELMINGLY WHITE FEMALE 4534 03:58:20,920 --> 03:58:31,120 POPULATION. 4535 03:58:31,440 --> 03:58:32,960 YOU ALSO WANT TO UNDERSTAND HOW 4536 03:58:32,960 --> 03:58:34,400 THIS IS ADVERSELY AFFECTING 4537 03:58:34,400 --> 03:58:44,920 OTHER MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY. 4538 03:58:46,920 --> 03:58:48,440 SOME PEOPLE MAKE THE INQUIRY, 4539 03:58:48,440 --> 03:58:50,120 I'M NOT BEING ENROLLED AND PART 4540 03:58:50,120 --> 03:58:52,000 IS BECAUSE THE NEED TO BALANCE 4541 03:58:52,000 --> 03:59:01,360 THINGS UP. 4542 03:59:01,360 --> 03:59:03,240 THERE'S SUGGESTIONS IN THE CHAT 4543 03:59:03,240 --> 03:59:05,760 BOX ENGAGING WITH PHARMACIES AND 4544 03:59:05,760 --> 03:59:07,680 THE WALGREENS OF THE WORLD AND 4545 03:59:07,680 --> 03:59:09,600 ALL OF THIS HAVE DONE THIS 4546 03:59:09,600 --> 03:59:11,080 PRETTY EFFECTIVELY. 4547 03:59:11,080 --> 03:59:13,640 THERE MAY BE LESSONS LEARNED 4548 03:59:13,640 --> 03:59:23,880 THERE AS WELL. 4549 03:59:29,080 --> 03:59:31,760 >> THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE ARE 4550 03:59:31,760 --> 03:59:33,160 AFFECTED AND THEY'RE TRYING 4551 03:59:33,160 --> 03:59:34,480 DIFFERENT WAYS OF TREATING 4552 03:59:34,480 --> 03:59:38,880 PEOPLE TO TEST SOME THINGS MAYBE 4553 03:59:38,880 --> 03:59:40,080 BRING BEST PRACTICES OUT SEEMS 4554 03:59:40,080 --> 03:59:44,040 LIKE A LOGICAL STEP WE CAN DO 4555 03:59:44,040 --> 03:59:45,480 NOW AND SO I THINK THAT WOULD BE 4556 03:59:45,480 --> 03:59:55,760 THE FIRST START. 4557 04:00:04,760 --> 04:00:06,400 THE LATER IT WILL BE HARDER TO 4558 04:00:06,400 --> 04:00:08,120 GET PEOPLE TO THAT HIGHER 4559 04:00:08,120 --> 04:00:18,440 FUNCTIONAL LEVEL. 4560 04:00:22,960 --> 04:00:27,640 >> ANY LAST QUESTION FOR WALTER? 4561 04:00:27,640 --> 04:00:30,600 >> RECOVERCOVID.org. 4562 04:00:30,600 --> 04:00:31,600 TELL EVERYBODY TO SIGN UP IF YOU 4563 04:00:31,600 --> 04:00:33,480 GET INFECTED. 4564 04:00:33,480 --> 04:00:43,800 HOPEFULLY YOU DON'T. 4565 04:00:45,560 --> 04:00:51,920 >> WE HAVE DIANA ON AND WE'RE 4566 04:00:51,920 --> 04:00:54,360 EARLY SO HOPEFULLY WE CAN START 4567 04:00:54,360 --> 04:01:01,360 THE BREAK EARLIER. 4568 04:01:01,360 --> 04:01:04,160 >> I'M COMING TO EVERYONE THE 4569 04:01:04,160 --> 04:01:07,920 WESTIN IN LONG BEACH, CALIFORNIA 4570 04:01:07,920 --> 04:01:09,040 THE RESEARCH SOCIETY MEETINGS 4571 04:01:09,040 --> 04:01:12,360 ARE GOING ON HERE AND NIH HAS A 4572 04:01:12,360 --> 04:01:15,200 BIG PRESENCE DUE TO THE $70 4573 04:01:15,200 --> 04:01:16,600 MILLION INVESTMENT. 4574 04:01:16,600 --> 04:01:20,120 IT'S VERY EXCITING. 4575 04:01:20,120 --> 04:01:20,920 I APOLOGIZE. 4576 04:01:20,920 --> 04:01:22,600 I HAVEN'T HEARD WALTER'S 4577 04:01:22,600 --> 04:01:24,800 PRESENTATION BUT HOPEFULLY 4578 04:01:24,800 --> 04:01:29,560 TECHNICALLY EVERYTHING IS 4579 04:01:29,560 --> 04:01:37,400 WORKING WELL. 4580 04:01:37,400 --> 04:01:39,520 I'LL TALK ABOUT THINGS THAT 4581 04:01:39,520 --> 04:01:41,120 DON'T GET A LOT OF ATTENTION IN 4582 04:01:41,120 --> 04:01:43,240 TERMS OF THE AFFECTS OF COVID-19 4583 04:01:43,240 --> 04:01:45,560 ON DIFFERENT BODY SYSTEMS. 4584 04:01:45,560 --> 04:01:48,480 WE DON'T WANT TO FORGET THEM 4585 04:01:48,480 --> 04:01:49,160 BECAUSE THEY'RE IMPORTANT. 4586 04:01:49,160 --> 04:01:52,640 I'LL BE TALKING ABOUT COVID-19 4587 04:01:52,640 --> 04:01:57,680 EFFECTS ON FEMALE AND MALE 4588 04:01:57,680 --> 04:02:02,760 REPRODUCTIVE SYMPTOMS AND TALK 4589 04:02:02,760 --> 04:02:06,600 ABOUT COVID-19 VACCINATION AND 4590 04:02:06,600 --> 04:02:11,800 PREGNANCY AND LACTATION AND 4591 04:02:11,800 --> 04:02:13,160 WE'VE MADE SIGNIFICANT PROGRESS 4592 04:02:13,160 --> 04:02:17,120 AND I WANTED YOU TO KNOW AND 4593 04:02:17,120 --> 04:02:17,680 WILL END ON THREE FUTURE 4594 04:02:17,680 --> 04:02:27,880 CHALLENGES. 4595 04:02:34,880 --> 04:02:39,240 THERE'S BEEN A LOT OF ANECDOTAL 4596 04:02:39,240 --> 04:02:41,720 REPORTS ON CHANGES TO MENSTRUAL 4597 04:02:41,720 --> 04:02:44,560 CYCLES AMPLIFIED ON SOCIAL MEDIA 4598 04:02:44,560 --> 04:02:47,320 AND BACK IN APRIL THE TITLE OF 4599 04:02:47,320 --> 04:02:48,960 AN ARTICLE WAS NO, WE DON'T FLOW 4600 04:02:48,960 --> 04:02:50,400 IF VACCINES CHANGE YOUR PERIOD. 4601 04:02:50,400 --> 04:02:55,160 I CAN SAY THE ANSWER IS YES NOW 4602 04:02:55,160 --> 04:02:57,360 DUE TO NIH FUNDED RESEARCH. 4603 04:02:57,360 --> 04:03:00,920 WOMEN WERE CONSISTENTLY 4604 04:03:00,920 --> 04:03:02,200 REPORTING CHANGES TO THE TIMES 4605 04:03:02,200 --> 04:03:04,520 OF MENSTRUAL CYCLES. 4606 04:03:04,520 --> 04:03:07,960 THE FACT THEY SKIPPED PERIODS. 4607 04:03:07,960 --> 04:03:11,040 WOMEN WHO HAD UNDER GONE 4608 04:03:11,040 --> 04:03:12,440 MENOPAUSE NOW BLEEDING AND 4609 04:03:12,440 --> 04:03:14,120 BETWEEN CYCLES AND CHANGES IN 4610 04:03:14,120 --> 04:03:16,120 MENSTRUAL FLOW AND COMORBIDITIES 4611 04:03:16,120 --> 04:03:17,480 SUCH AS INCREASED PAIN DURING 4612 04:03:17,480 --> 04:03:18,560 MENSTRUAL CYCLES. 4613 04:03:18,560 --> 04:03:20,600 WE DIDN'T KNOW ABOUT VACCINES 4614 04:03:20,600 --> 04:03:23,320 AND HOW THEY AFFECTED PERIODS 4615 04:03:23,320 --> 04:03:25,400 BECAUSE DATA ON MENSTRUAL 4616 04:03:25,400 --> 04:03:27,560 CHANGES ARE NOT ROUTINELY 4617 04:03:27,560 --> 04:03:29,480 COLLECTED DURING VACCINE SAFETY 4618 04:03:29,480 --> 04:03:29,720 TRIALS. 4619 04:03:29,720 --> 04:03:33,280 IT'S NOT UNIQUE TO THE SARS COV2 4620 04:03:33,280 --> 04:03:34,680 VACCINES IT'S NOT GENERALLY 4621 04:03:34,680 --> 04:03:36,200 COLLECTED AND WE WOULD ARGUE IT 4622 04:03:36,200 --> 04:03:37,240 NEEDS TO BE COLLECTED. 4623 04:03:37,240 --> 04:03:38,520 WE RECOGNIZE THERE WAS A GAP IN 4624 04:03:38,520 --> 04:03:39,040 THE DATA. 4625 04:03:39,040 --> 04:03:40,840 THIS IS SOMETHING WE CHECKED IN 4626 04:03:40,840 --> 04:03:43,560 WITH NIAID AND WERE NOT LOOKING 4627 04:03:43,560 --> 04:03:49,360 AT AND ALIGNED WITH OUR 4628 04:03:49,360 --> 04:03:50,640 INTERESTS BECAUSE WE ARE 4629 04:03:50,640 --> 04:03:52,440 CURRENTLY FUNDING INVESTIGATORS 4630 04:03:52,440 --> 04:03:56,760 STUDYING THE MENSTRUAL CYCLES 4631 04:03:56,760 --> 04:04:03,280 FOR A VARIETY OF REASONS. 4632 04:04:03,280 --> 04:04:04,960 THE STAFF AT THE HEALTH AND 4633 04:04:04,960 --> 04:04:07,720 DISEASE BRANCH AWARDED $1.6 4634 04:04:07,720 --> 04:04:08,280 MILLION TO FIVE DIFFERENT 4635 04:04:08,280 --> 04:04:18,720 INSTITUTIONS LAST SUMMER. 4636 04:04:27,760 --> 04:04:29,320 THERE WERE OVER 15,000 WOMEN 4637 04:04:29,320 --> 04:04:31,280 THEY WERE TRACKING WHO WERE 4638 04:04:31,280 --> 04:04:32,160 QUITE DIVERSE BOTH 4639 04:04:32,160 --> 04:04:33,880 GEOGRAPHICALLY AND RACIALLY AND 4640 04:04:33,880 --> 04:04:35,960 ETHNICALLY AND THEY WERE LOOKING 4641 04:04:35,960 --> 04:04:39,480 AT HOW CONFOUNDERS LIKE STRESS 4642 04:04:39,480 --> 04:04:41,720 AND INFORMATION BIAS AFFECT THE 4643 04:04:41,720 --> 04:04:42,760 MENSTRUAL CYCLE. 4644 04:04:42,760 --> 04:04:44,480 WE'VE ALL BEEN THROUGH STRESSFUL 4645 04:04:44,480 --> 04:04:46,800 TIMES SO IT COULD BE IT'S STRESS 4646 04:04:46,800 --> 04:04:48,280 AFFECTING THE MENSTRUAL CYCLE 4647 04:04:48,280 --> 04:04:58,760 AND NOT THE VACCINES AT ALL. 4648 04:04:59,400 --> 04:05:01,080 THEY WERE BEING STARTED BY 4649 04:05:01,080 --> 04:05:04,320 DR. PAIN AT HARVARD COLLECTING 4650 04:05:04,320 --> 04:05:05,480 SALIVA FOR VARIOUS HORMONE 4651 04:05:05,480 --> 04:05:05,800 STUDIES. 4652 04:05:05,800 --> 04:05:08,560 WE ALSO HAVE A NUMBER OF 4653 04:05:08,560 --> 04:05:12,360 REQUESTS WHO ARE USING MENSTRUAL 4654 04:05:12,360 --> 04:05:14,400 TRACKING AND LOOKING AT VARIOUS 4655 04:05:14,400 --> 04:05:20,160 WAYS TO QUANTIFY MENSTRUAL FLOW. 4656 04:05:20,160 --> 04:05:24,480 THIS MICHIGAN STATE STATE 4657 04:05:24,480 --> 04:05:28,200 TRACKING WOMEN FOR MANY YEARS 4658 04:05:28,200 --> 04:05:32,120 WITH A PARTICULAR EMPHASIS ON 4659 04:05:32,120 --> 04:05:37,240 ENDOMETRIOSIS ASSOCIATED WITH 4660 04:05:37,240 --> 04:05:43,920 EXTREME PAIN. 4661 04:05:43,920 --> 04:05:44,800 AND OREGON UNIVERSITY WAS ABLE 4662 04:05:44,800 --> 04:05:46,120 TO COME UP WITH RESULTS QUICKLY 4663 04:05:46,120 --> 04:05:48,840 AND THEY'RE USING A NUMBER OF 4664 04:05:48,840 --> 04:05:54,560 DIFFERENT FERTILITY AWARENESS 4665 04:05:54,560 --> 04:06:03,840 APPS ON THE SMARTPHONE TO TRACK 4666 04:06:03,840 --> 04:06:14,160 MENSTRUAL CYCLES. 4667 04:06:38,240 --> 04:06:40,000 FINDINGS SHOW IF YOU GOT ONE 4668 04:06:40,000 --> 04:06:49,480 DOSE OF MODERNA OR PFIZER IT 4669 04:06:49,480 --> 04:06:55,360 LENGTHENED THE INTERVAL OF 4670 04:06:55,360 --> 04:06:57,600 MENSTRUATION BY ONE DAY AND IF 4671 04:06:57,600 --> 04:07:01,000 YOU GOT THE PFIZER VACCINE IN 4672 04:07:01,000 --> 04:07:03,360 THE SAME CYCLE LENGENED BY TWO 4673 04:07:03,360 --> 04:07:04,280 DAYS. 4674 04:07:04,280 --> 04:07:06,880 THE INTERVAL WAS LENGTHENED BUT 4675 04:07:06,880 --> 04:07:12,600 NOT THE NUMBER OF MENSES WERE 4676 04:07:12,600 --> 04:07:15,560 BLEEDING AND ONLY LASTED FOR THE 4677 04:07:15,560 --> 04:07:16,600 CYCLE FOLLOWING THE VACCINATION. 4678 04:07:16,600 --> 04:07:19,200 THE NEXT CYCLE RETURNED TO 4679 04:07:19,200 --> 04:07:25,480 NORMAL AND SUBSEQUENT CYCLES. 4680 04:07:25,480 --> 04:07:28,200 IMPORTANTLY THIS MINIMAL 4681 04:07:28,200 --> 04:07:33,640 INCREASE IN LENGTH IS NOT 4682 04:07:33,640 --> 04:07:34,920 CONSIDERED SIGNIFICANT AND 4683 04:07:34,920 --> 04:07:38,920 THERE'S A CYCLE LENGTH AS NORMAL 4684 04:07:38,920 --> 04:07:49,400 IF IT'S LESS THAN TWO DAYS. 4685 04:07:52,920 --> 04:08:03,360 WE SHOULD FIND OUT THE STUDY 4686 04:08:05,560 --> 04:08:09,320 RECEIVED ENORMOUS ATTENTION AND 4687 04:08:09,320 --> 04:08:11,640 ON SOCIAL MEDIA AND THE LAY 4688 04:08:11,640 --> 04:08:16,640 MEDIA AND WE WERE DULU DELUGED 4689 04:08:16,640 --> 04:08:19,520 WOMEN WOULD WANTED TO SHARE 4690 04:08:19,520 --> 04:08:21,200 THEIR EXPERIENCE AND WE WERE 4691 04:08:21,200 --> 04:08:25,760 TOLD THE DATA PROVIDED 4692 04:08:25,760 --> 04:08:27,120 REASSURANCE THAT VACCINATION 4693 04:08:27,120 --> 04:08:29,760 DOES NOT AFFECT THE MENSTRUAL 4694 04:08:29,760 --> 04:08:29,960 CYCLE. 4695 04:08:29,960 --> 04:08:32,920 THIS IS FOLLOWED BY ANOTHER 4696 04:08:32,920 --> 04:08:34,920 PRELIMINARY STUDY SHOWING NO 4697 04:08:34,920 --> 04:08:36,720 EFFECTS ON FERTILITY WHICH IS 4698 04:08:36,720 --> 04:08:38,520 ANOTHER AREA WHERE THERE'S BEEN 4699 04:08:38,520 --> 04:08:41,480 A TREMENDOUS AMOUNT OF 4700 04:08:41,480 --> 04:08:51,760 MISINFORMATION. 4701 04:08:53,520 --> 04:08:56,320 THERE'S A PORTFOLIO FOR THE MALE 4702 04:08:56,320 --> 04:08:57,800 REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM AND WE'VE 4703 04:08:57,800 --> 04:09:01,480 BEEN INTERESTED HOW COVID-19 4704 04:09:01,480 --> 04:09:02,760 INFECTION AND COVID-19 4705 04:09:02,760 --> 04:09:05,480 VACCINATION AFFECT MALE 4706 04:09:05,480 --> 04:09:07,720 FERTILITY AS WELL. 4707 04:09:07,720 --> 04:09:09,520 THERE'S NO EVIDENCE THAT 4708 04:09:09,520 --> 04:09:10,640 VACCINATION AFFECTS FERTILITY 4709 04:09:10,640 --> 04:09:13,480 FROM THE MALE BUT WE HAVE SOME 4710 04:09:13,480 --> 04:09:16,480 DATA THAT SUGGEST COVID-19 4711 04:09:16,480 --> 04:09:19,720 INFECTION CAN TEMPORARILY REDUCE 4712 04:09:19,720 --> 04:09:20,200 MALE FERTILITY. 4713 04:09:20,200 --> 04:09:22,400 BY ONE STUDY OF INVESTIGATORS IT 4714 04:09:22,400 --> 04:09:24,400 WAS SHOWN THERE WAS AN 18% LOWER 4715 04:09:24,400 --> 04:09:26,480 CHANCE OF CONCEPTION IF THE MALE 4716 04:09:26,480 --> 04:09:29,920 PARTNER WAS INFECTED WITHIN 60 4717 04:09:29,920 --> 04:09:32,720 DAYS BEFORE THE MENSTRUAL CYCLE 4718 04:09:32,720 --> 04:09:35,160 THAT RESULTED IN CONCEPTION OF A 4719 04:09:35,160 --> 04:09:43,840 CHILD. 4720 04:09:43,840 --> 04:09:44,760 OVER ALL IF YOU LOOKED OVER THE 4721 04:09:44,760 --> 04:09:46,840 COURSE OF THE YEAR IF YOU WERE 4722 04:09:46,840 --> 04:09:49,200 INFECTED WITH SARS COV2 THERE 4723 04:09:49,200 --> 04:09:50,960 WASN'T A LONG EFFECT THIS 4724 04:09:50,960 --> 04:09:55,160 SUGGESTS A TEMPORARY EFFECT OF 4725 04:09:55,160 --> 04:09:57,000 EITHER VACCINATION OR 4726 04:09:57,000 --> 04:09:59,160 VACCINATION IN THE FEMALE OR 4727 04:09:59,160 --> 04:10:03,880 INFECTION ON THE MALE UPON 4728 04:10:03,880 --> 04:10:04,760 FERTILITY. 4729 04:10:04,760 --> 04:10:05,560 THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERESTING 4730 04:10:05,560 --> 04:10:08,920 AND THOUGHT-PROVOKING ARTICLE 4731 04:10:08,920 --> 04:10:11,000 CAN COVID LEAD TO IMPOTENCE. 4732 04:10:11,000 --> 04:10:13,160 WE DON'T KNOW THE ANSWER AND I 4733 04:10:13,160 --> 04:10:16,240 SEE WALTER STILL ON SO I CAN 4734 04:10:16,240 --> 04:10:18,000 PERHAPS ASK HIM TO WEIGH IN 4735 04:10:18,000 --> 04:10:23,360 AFTER I'M DONE WHETHER WE'RE 4736 04:10:23,360 --> 04:10:25,480 COLLECTING INFORMATION ON ANY 4737 04:10:25,480 --> 04:10:28,120 SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION OR PROBLEMS 4738 04:10:28,120 --> 04:10:32,720 WITH ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION IN MEN 4739 04:10:32,720 --> 04:10:37,360 BECAUSE IT'S BEEN SUGGESTED 4740 04:10:37,360 --> 04:10:45,960 CORONAVIRUS CAN INFECT THE MALE 4741 04:10:45,960 --> 04:10:51,440 GEN GENITAL TRACT AND THEY'RE 4742 04:10:51,440 --> 04:11:01,960 SEEING AFFECT IN YOUNGER MEN. 4743 04:11:05,440 --> 04:11:07,360 GOING BACK TO VACCINATION IN THE 4744 04:11:07,360 --> 04:11:10,840 FEMALE POPULATION, WE'VE BEEN 4745 04:11:10,840 --> 04:11:12,760 INTERESTED IN ASSURE VACCINATION 4746 04:11:12,760 --> 04:11:15,760 IS SAFE PARTICULARLY WHILE 4747 04:11:15,760 --> 04:11:16,840 PREGNANT OR BREAST FEEDING WE 4748 04:11:16,840 --> 04:11:20,440 FUNDED A NUMBER OF STUDIES THAT 4749 04:11:20,440 --> 04:11:22,920 HAVE LOOKED AT HOW VACCINATION 4750 04:11:22,920 --> 04:11:23,960 AFFECTS ANTIBODY LEVELS. 4751 04:11:23,960 --> 04:11:25,600 FOR EXAMPLE IN THE FIRST BULLET 4752 04:11:25,600 --> 04:11:30,000 THE ANTIBODY LEVELS ARE HIGHER 4753 04:11:30,000 --> 04:11:32,840 IN WOMEN POST VACCINATION 4754 04:11:32,840 --> 04:11:34,080 PREGNANT VERSUS NATURAL 4755 04:11:34,080 --> 04:11:37,840 INFECTION DURING PREGNANCY. 4756 04:11:37,840 --> 04:11:40,920 FURTHERMORE THE VACCINE-INDUCED 4757 04:11:40,920 --> 04:11:42,320 ANTIBODIES ARE PRESENT IN BREAST 4758 04:11:42,320 --> 04:11:43,320 MILK SAMPLES. 4759 04:11:43,320 --> 04:11:46,840 I ALWAYS LIKE TO TELL PEOPLE YOU 4760 04:11:46,840 --> 04:11:49,480 ARE CONCERNED ABOUT YOUR BABY 4761 04:11:49,480 --> 04:11:56,960 WHO IS UNDER OF 6 MONTHS EVEN IF 4762 04:11:56,960 --> 04:11:59,240 THE VACCINES ARE APPROVED THE 4763 04:11:59,240 --> 04:12:01,800 BEST PROTECTION FOR THE BABY IS 4764 04:12:01,800 --> 04:12:03,840 TO GET VACCINATED WHILE PREGNANT 4765 04:12:03,840 --> 04:12:06,280 AND BREAST FEED THE BABY BECAUSE 4766 04:12:06,280 --> 04:12:09,080 THE VACCINE INDUCED ANTIBODIES 4767 04:12:09,080 --> 04:12:10,720 ARE TRANSFERRED TO BREAST MILK 4768 04:12:10,720 --> 04:12:12,520 AND THERE'S CONCERN ABOUT THE 4769 04:12:12,520 --> 04:12:13,920 TIMING WHEN IS BEST. 4770 04:12:13,920 --> 04:12:15,200 IF YOU'VE NEVER BEEN VACCINATED 4771 04:12:15,200 --> 04:12:17,120 IT'S PROBABLY BEST TO GET 4772 04:12:17,120 --> 04:12:17,720 VACCINATED IN THE FIRST 4773 04:12:17,720 --> 04:12:21,960 TRIMESTER OF PREGNANCY. 4774 04:12:21,960 --> 04:12:25,200 THERE ARE POTENTIAL MATERNAL AND 4775 04:12:25,200 --> 04:12:28,120 FETAL BENEFITS WITH REDUCTION OF 4776 04:12:28,120 --> 04:12:31,800 INFLAMMATION IN THE PLACENTA AND 4777 04:12:31,800 --> 04:12:34,040 WOMB AND WHAT THE FETUS IS 4778 04:12:34,040 --> 04:12:34,680 EXPOSED TO. 4779 04:12:34,680 --> 04:12:37,320 HOWEVER, IF YOU HAVE BEEN 4780 04:12:37,320 --> 04:12:38,400 VACCINATED IT WILL BE HELPFUL TO 4781 04:12:38,400 --> 04:12:41,640 HAVE A BOOSTER IN THE THIRD 4782 04:12:41,640 --> 04:12:41,880 TRIMESTER. 4783 04:12:41,880 --> 04:12:44,120 THERE'S BEEN NO EVIDENCE 4784 04:12:44,120 --> 04:12:46,400 VACCINES CAUSE ANY COMPLICATIONS 4785 04:12:46,400 --> 04:12:51,200 IN PREGNANT PEOPLE BUT THAT'S 4786 04:12:51,200 --> 04:12:52,680 THERE'S BEEN CONCERN 300 4787 04:12:52,680 --> 04:12:58,800 PREGNANT WOMEN HAVE DIED AND 4788 04:12:58,800 --> 04:13:01,480 PROBABLY NEEDLESSLY BECAUSE THEY 4789 04:13:01,480 --> 04:13:11,800 WERE UNVACCINATED. 4790 04:13:21,920 --> 04:13:23,480 THERE'S PROTECTION AGAINST 4791 04:13:23,480 --> 04:13:25,240 HOSPITALIZATION IF THE MOTHER 4792 04:13:25,240 --> 04:13:27,200 HAD BEEN VACCINATED. 4793 04:13:27,200 --> 04:13:29,520 THE INFANTS WERE HOSPITALIZED 4794 04:13:29,520 --> 04:13:32,200 LARGELY BECAUSE THE MOTHERS WERE 4795 04:13:32,200 --> 04:13:42,760 NOT VACCINATED DURING PREGNANCY. 4796 04:13:50,440 --> 04:13:51,240 MISC IS MULTI-SYSTEM 4797 04:13:51,240 --> 04:13:51,920 INFLAMMATORY SYNDROME IN 4798 04:13:51,920 --> 04:13:54,840 CHILDREN WITH LABORATORY 4799 04:13:54,840 --> 04:13:56,120 DIAGNOSTICS AND ARTIFICIAL 4800 04:13:56,120 --> 04:13:56,480 INTELLIGENCE. 4801 04:13:56,480 --> 04:13:59,480 AND THIS PROGRAM WAS FUNDED 4802 04:13:59,480 --> 04:14:03,960 THROUGH THE RADX RADICAL 4803 04:14:03,960 --> 04:14:09,600 INITIATIVE LOOKING TO PREDICT 4804 04:14:09,600 --> 04:14:10,800 WHICH CHILDREN WILL DEVELOP MISC 4805 04:14:10,800 --> 04:14:13,520 NOW INCLUDED IN THE UMBRELLA OF 4806 04:14:13,520 --> 04:14:14,160 CONDITIONS THAT ARE KNOWN AS 4807 04:14:14,160 --> 04:14:16,800 LONG COVID. 4808 04:14:16,800 --> 04:14:20,120 MISC IS ONE OF THE PEDIATRIC 4809 04:14:20,120 --> 04:14:30,480 FORMS OF LONG COVID. 4810 04:15:33,520 --> 04:15:35,680 [TECHNICAL DIFFICULTIES] 4811 04:15:35,680 --> 04:15:39,840 AND THERE'S THE NIH THE SMALL 4812 04:15:39,840 --> 04:15:41,040 BUSINESS EDUCATION AND 4813 04:15:41,040 --> 04:15:42,320 ENTREPRENEURIAL PROGRAM FUNDED 4814 04:15:42,320 --> 04:15:45,000 BY THE NIH OFFICE OF THE 4815 04:15:45,000 --> 04:15:45,720 DIRECTOR AND EXTRAMURAL 4816 04:15:45,720 --> 04:15:46,000 RESEARCH. 4817 04:15:46,000 --> 04:15:50,000 AS A FORMER ACADEMIC, I REALLY 4818 04:15:50,000 --> 04:15:52,840 KNEW NOTHING ABOUT TRANSLATING 4819 04:15:52,840 --> 04:15:56,600 FINDINGS TO A BUSINESS PLAN AND 4820 04:15:56,600 --> 04:15:59,480 THAT'S THE GOAL OF THIS TO TAKE 4821 04:15:59,480 --> 04:16:01,000 INNOVATION AND THE NIH 4822 04:16:01,000 --> 04:16:02,760 INVESTIGATORS WHO ARE INNOVATING 4823 04:16:02,760 --> 04:16:05,920 AND GIVE THEM RESOURCES TO BOTH 4824 04:16:05,920 --> 04:16:08,120 VALIDATE AND ADVANCE THEIR 4825 04:16:08,120 --> 04:16:08,680 DISCOVERIES TO TRANSLATE TO 4826 04:16:08,680 --> 04:16:15,240 PATIENT CARE. 4827 04:16:15,240 --> 04:16:17,320 I WANT TO DEVELOP RELATIONSHIPS 4828 04:16:17,320 --> 04:16:19,680 WITH STRATEGIC PARTNERS AND 4829 04:16:19,680 --> 04:16:22,040 BUILD OPPORTUNITIES FOR THEM TO 4830 04:16:22,040 --> 04:16:22,800 FURTHER THEIR PROGRESS 4831 04:16:22,800 --> 04:16:25,760 DEVELOPMENT EFFORTS. 4832 04:16:25,760 --> 04:16:29,880 IT ALLOWS THEM TO APPLY FOR 4833 04:16:29,880 --> 04:16:31,880 EMERGENCY USE AUTHORIZATION, 4834 04:16:31,880 --> 04:16:34,440 WHICH IN TURN ALLOWS PRODUCTS TO 4835 04:16:34,440 --> 04:16:37,480 MOVE MORE QUICKLY TO 4836 04:16:37,480 --> 04:16:47,680 TRANSLATION. 4837 04:16:52,240 --> 04:16:55,240 SOME ARE MOVING TOWARDS FDA EUA 4838 04:16:55,240 --> 04:16:55,520 APPROVAL. 4839 04:16:55,520 --> 04:16:59,120 THE FIRST IS AT THE UNIVERSITY 4840 04:16:59,120 --> 04:16:59,760 OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO FROM 4841 04:16:59,760 --> 04:17:01,800 JANE BURNS. 4842 04:17:01,800 --> 04:17:05,440 HER TEAM IS USING RNA PROTEIN 4843 04:17:05,440 --> 04:17:06,920 ANTIBODY AND CLINICAL PARAMETERS 4844 04:17:06,920 --> 04:17:09,920 TO PREDICT REGRESSION TO SEVERE 4845 04:17:09,920 --> 04:17:10,960 COVID AND MIS-C. 4846 04:17:10,960 --> 04:17:14,720 THEY TOOK ADVANTAGE OF A LONG 4847 04:17:14,720 --> 04:17:16,880 ONGOING COLLABORATION WITH THE 4848 04:17:16,880 --> 04:17:20,520 U.K. AND REMEMBER IT WAS FIRST 4849 04:17:20,520 --> 04:17:21,560 RECOGNIZED IN THE U.K. 4850 04:17:21,560 --> 04:17:27,800 IT WAS A HEAD START THERE. 4851 04:17:27,800 --> 04:17:38,280 AS WELL AS A U.S. COHORT AND 4852 04:17:41,360 --> 04:17:42,920 THERE'S CARE TO DISTINGUISH 4853 04:17:42,920 --> 04:17:45,080 BETWEEN MIS-C OR RELATED 4854 04:17:45,080 --> 04:17:47,000 PEDIATRIC CONDITION KNOWN AS 4855 04:17:47,000 --> 04:17:47,560 KAWASAKI DISEASE AND OTHER 4856 04:17:47,560 --> 04:17:56,640 ILLNESSES. 4857 04:17:56,640 --> 04:17:58,000 AND THIS ALGORITHM IS BEING 4858 04:17:58,000 --> 04:18:00,240 REVIEWED BY THE FDA. 4859 04:18:00,240 --> 04:18:03,480 IN THE MEANTIME, THEY ARE 4860 04:18:03,480 --> 04:18:05,400 EXPANDING THEIR PREDICTED 4861 04:18:05,400 --> 04:18:09,520 ALGORITHM WORK BY VALIDATING 4862 04:18:09,520 --> 04:18:13,520 ACUTE PCR ASSAY THAT PREVIOUSLY 4863 04:18:13,520 --> 04:18:14,520 IDENTIFIED THE SIGNATURE FOR 4864 04:18:14,520 --> 04:18:16,320 MIS-C AND ARE USING THE PROTEINS 4865 04:18:16,320 --> 04:18:19,400 THAT CAN IDENTIFY MIS-C 4866 04:18:19,400 --> 04:18:24,120 BILATERAL FLOW USING 4867 04:18:24,120 --> 04:18:34,680 TECHNOLOGIES LIKE SOMAMERS AND 4868 04:18:41,560 --> 04:18:51,600 ELISA. 4869 04:18:54,200 --> 04:18:55,560 THERE'S RESPONSE DIFFERENCES 4870 04:18:55,560 --> 04:18:56,800 BETWEEN KAWASAKI DISEASE WHICH 4871 04:18:56,800 --> 04:19:00,760 HAS SIMILAR FINDING TO MIS-C. 4872 04:19:00,760 --> 04:19:03,520 PROBABLY MIS-C HAS MORE 4873 04:19:03,520 --> 04:19:06,400 PATHOLOGY SYSTEM AND MORE SEVERE 4874 04:19:06,400 --> 04:19:09,760 CARDIAC PATHOLOGY IN TERMS OF 4875 04:19:09,760 --> 04:19:11,640 HYPERTENSION AND THE NEED FOR 4876 04:19:11,640 --> 04:19:11,960 REPRESSERS. 4877 04:19:11,960 --> 04:19:14,720 THEY DID THEIR INITIAL STUDY 4878 04:19:14,720 --> 04:19:18,480 BASED ON PUBLICLY AVAILABLE 4879 04:19:18,480 --> 04:19:19,520 KAWASAKI DISEASE DATA SETS AND 4880 04:19:19,520 --> 04:19:24,840 RECRUITED COHORTS. 4881 04:19:24,840 --> 04:19:26,720 MANY INVESTIGATORS ARE USING 4882 04:19:26,720 --> 04:19:27,320 CHILDREN PRESENTING TO THE 4883 04:19:27,320 --> 04:19:27,800 EMERGENCY ROOM AS THEIR 4884 04:19:27,800 --> 04:19:37,960 CONTROLS. 4885 04:19:40,600 --> 04:19:43,840 IN MIS-C AND OTHERS THERE WERE 4886 04:19:43,840 --> 04:19:47,840 UPREGULATION OF INTERLEUKIN 15 4887 04:19:47,840 --> 04:19:49,840 AND PATHWAYS. 4888 04:19:49,840 --> 04:19:51,760 THEY SHOWED MANY SIMILAR 4889 04:19:51,760 --> 04:19:54,600 MOLECULAR MARKERS IN KAWASAKI 4890 04:19:54,600 --> 04:19:58,240 DISEASE AND MIS-C BUT THE 4891 04:19:58,240 --> 04:19:59,840 HYPERINFLAMMATORY RESPONSE WAS 4892 04:19:59,840 --> 04:20:01,120 HIGHER IN MIS-C. 4893 04:20:01,120 --> 04:20:03,880 THEY'VE IDENTIFIED SOME OF THE 4894 04:20:03,880 --> 04:20:04,320 PATHWAYS. 4895 04:20:04,320 --> 04:20:09,960 THIS IS LINKED DIRECTLY TO 4896 04:20:09,960 --> 04:20:14,320 MECHANISM TREATMENT-BASED 4897 04:20:14,320 --> 04:20:20,640 RECOMMENDATIONS TO TREAT WITH 4898 04:20:20,640 --> 04:20:22,840 ANAKINRR AND INFLIXIMAB. 4899 04:20:22,840 --> 04:20:24,640 I WANTED TO HIGHLIGHT THE BAYLOR 4900 04:20:24,640 --> 04:20:26,280 COLLEGE OF MEDICINE THEY'RE 4901 04:20:26,280 --> 04:20:29,280 USING AN A.I. APPROACH TO LOOK 4902 04:20:29,280 --> 04:20:30,920 AT RISK ASSESSMENT FOR COVID-19. 4903 04:20:30,920 --> 04:20:34,520 THEY LOOKED AT A RANGE OF 4904 04:20:34,520 --> 04:20:35,680 MARKERS. 4905 04:20:35,680 --> 04:20:41,440 THEY HAD A 50,000 PARTICIPANT 4906 04:20:41,440 --> 04:20:43,520 COHORT, HIGHLY DIVERSE AROUND 4907 04:20:43,520 --> 04:20:43,800 TEXAS. 4908 04:20:43,800 --> 04:20:46,000 KIDS WITH COVID-19 AND THEN SOME 4909 04:20:46,000 --> 04:20:52,560 OF THEM HAD KNOWN MIS-C AND THEY 4910 04:20:52,560 --> 04:20:55,280 ENROLLED 400 PARTICIPANTS. 4911 04:20:55,280 --> 04:20:57,080 THE WHOLE PURPOSE WAS TO PREDICT 4912 04:20:57,080 --> 04:21:02,480 WHO WOULD BE AT RISK FOR MIS-C. 4913 04:21:02,480 --> 04:21:05,000 IF YOU LOOK AT THE IMAGE IN THE 4914 04:21:05,000 --> 04:21:07,760 UPPER RIGHT THERE'S PALE PINK 4915 04:21:07,760 --> 04:21:08,120 DOTS. 4916 04:21:08,120 --> 04:21:11,440 THOSE ARE COVID-19 KIDS WHO WERE 4917 04:21:11,440 --> 04:21:13,400 IN THE TRAINING SET. 4918 04:21:13,400 --> 04:21:17,360 THE DARK RED IS ACTUALLY KNOWN 4919 04:21:17,360 --> 04:21:21,600 AND VALIDATED MIS-C CASES. 4920 04:21:21,600 --> 04:21:24,320 DARK PINK IS THE TRAINING MIS-C 4921 04:21:24,320 --> 04:21:27,040 AND GRAYISH BLUE ON THE LEFT IS 4922 04:21:27,040 --> 04:21:29,120 THE COVID-19 IN THE TRAINING 4923 04:21:29,120 --> 04:21:29,960 SET. 4924 04:21:29,960 --> 04:21:34,000 YOU CAN SEE THAT THEIR ALGORITHM 4925 04:21:34,000 --> 04:21:36,080 SEPARATES BOTH ON THE TRAINING 4926 04:21:36,080 --> 04:21:37,680 SET AND VALIDATION SET. 4927 04:21:37,680 --> 04:21:43,560 THE MIS-C CASES WHICH ARE IN 4928 04:21:43,560 --> 04:21:44,360 DARK RED. 4929 04:21:44,360 --> 04:21:48,400 THEY'RE PREPARING AN EUA PACKAGE 4930 04:21:48,400 --> 04:21:52,800 BASED ON THEIR MARKERS WHICH ARE 4931 04:21:52,800 --> 04:21:54,280 NOT GENES BUT INFLAMMATORY 4932 04:21:54,280 --> 04:22:02,040 CHEMOKINES AND SIGCYTOKINES AND 4933 04:22:02,040 --> 04:22:10,600 LOOKING AT MET -- MEDICAL 4934 04:22:10,600 --> 04:22:11,920 RECORD AND CHEST X-RAY DATA. 4935 04:22:11,920 --> 04:22:17,520 THEY WERE ABLE TO HIGHLIGHT THE 4936 04:22:17,520 --> 04:22:20,360 IMPACT ON SOCIO ECONOMIC AND 4937 04:22:20,360 --> 04:22:21,160 RACE WITH DISEASE SEVERITY. 4938 04:22:21,160 --> 04:22:23,160 THEY ON THE BASIS OF THEIR 4939 04:22:23,160 --> 04:22:25,520 STUDIES WERE ABLE TO SHOW 4940 04:22:25,520 --> 04:22:27,480 NON-HISPANIC BLACK CHILDREN AND 4941 04:22:27,480 --> 04:22:32,120 CHILDREN IN HIGH DEPRIVATION 4942 04:22:32,120 --> 04:22:39,480 INDEX AREAS WERE MORE LIKELY TO 4943 04:22:39,480 --> 04:22:44,720 REQUIRE SUPPORT. 4944 04:22:44,720 --> 04:22:46,720 WE'RE PROUD OF THIS BECAUSE IT'S 4945 04:22:46,720 --> 04:22:53,520 BEEN IN A LITTLE OVER UNDER A 4946 04:22:53,520 --> 04:22:53,720 YEAR. 4947 04:22:53,720 --> 04:23:02,560 TREMENDOUS PROGRESS MADE. 4948 04:23:02,560 --> 04:23:04,920 I'M HOPING TO HAVE TIME FOR 4949 04:23:04,920 --> 04:23:05,560 QUESTIONS BUT WANT HIGHLIGHT 4950 04:23:05,560 --> 04:23:08,760 THREE FUTURE CHALLENGE. 4951 04:23:08,760 --> 04:23:12,320 THE FIRST IS VACCINATION. 4952 04:23:12,320 --> 04:23:19,920 NEXT WEEK DATA IS TO BE REVIEWED 4953 04:23:19,920 --> 04:23:24,440 FROM MODERNA AND PFIZER FOR 4954 04:23:24,440 --> 04:23:26,440 CHILDREN 6 MONTHS TO 5 YEARS WHO 4955 04:23:26,440 --> 04:23:30,160 HAVE NOT BEEN VACCINATED AND 4956 04:23:30,160 --> 04:23:31,760 THEY'RE PASSING THE VIRUS ALONG 4957 04:23:31,760 --> 04:23:33,240 THOUGH NOT SYMPTOMATIC. 4958 04:23:33,240 --> 04:23:36,560 THE CHALLENGE IS WHEN THE 4959 04:23:36,560 --> 04:23:40,760 VACCINE IS APPROVED. 4960 04:23:40,760 --> 04:23:44,720 RELATIVELY FEW CHILDREN ARE 4961 04:23:44,720 --> 04:23:45,640 GETTING THE VACCINE AND IT'S NOT 4962 04:23:45,640 --> 04:23:47,960 A MATTER OF ACCESS. 4963 04:23:47,960 --> 04:23:49,640 I HAPPENED TO BE IN NEW YORK 4964 04:23:49,640 --> 04:23:54,000 CITY LAST WEEKEND AND PLEASANTLY 4965 04:23:54,000 --> 04:23:56,080 SURPRISED EVERY FEW BLOCKS YOU 4966 04:23:56,080 --> 04:23:57,040 HAVE MOBILE VANS THAT PROVIDE 4967 04:23:57,040 --> 04:23:58,520 VACCINATION TO PEOPLE OF ALL 4968 04:23:58,520 --> 04:23:58,920 AGES. 4969 04:23:58,920 --> 04:24:00,560 AT LEAST IN NEW YORK CITY YOU 4970 04:24:00,560 --> 04:24:01,680 CAN WALK DOWN THE BLOCK AND YOU 4971 04:24:01,680 --> 04:24:08,600 CAN GET VACCINATED. 4972 04:24:08,600 --> 04:24:10,320 THIS IS EXTREMELY TROUBLING 4973 04:24:10,320 --> 04:24:13,160 BECAUSE WE HAVE THE VACCINES. 4974 04:24:13,160 --> 04:24:15,560 THEY ARE SAFE AND NOT 100% 4975 04:24:15,560 --> 04:24:19,200 EFFECTIVE BUT EFFECTIVE IN 4976 04:24:19,200 --> 04:24:22,760 REDUCING DISEASE AND CERTAINLY 4977 04:24:22,760 --> 04:24:23,120 HOSPITALIZATION. 4978 04:24:23,120 --> 04:24:25,480 IT'S A LITTLE BIT BETTER FOR 4979 04:24:25,480 --> 04:24:27,160 ADOLES 4980 04:24:27,160 --> 04:24:27,480 ADOLESCENTS. 4981 04:24:27,480 --> 04:24:29,920 STILL IT'S TROUBLING ONLY 58% OF 4982 04:24:29,920 --> 04:24:33,000 TEENAGERS ARE FULLY VACCINATED. 4983 04:24:33,000 --> 04:24:34,880 I'M HIGHLIGHTING THIS AS OUR 4984 04:24:34,880 --> 04:24:38,960 FIRST CHALLENGE AND WE ALL NEED 4985 04:24:38,960 --> 04:24:40,600 TO DO MORE TO ENCOURAGE 4986 04:24:40,600 --> 04:24:41,200 VACCINATION IN THE PEDIATRIC 4987 04:24:41,200 --> 04:24:51,400 POPULATION. 4988 04:25:03,080 --> 04:25:05,400 WE KNOW FROM PAST PANDEMICS THE 4989 04:25:05,400 --> 04:25:08,880 POTENTIAL FOR NEURODEVELOPMENT 4990 04:25:08,880 --> 04:25:09,920 CONSEQUENCES IN SUBSEQUENT 4991 04:25:09,920 --> 04:25:10,440 GENERATION. 4992 04:25:10,440 --> 04:25:12,080 WHAT WE KNOW SO FAR IS IT ISN'T 4993 04:25:12,080 --> 04:25:14,800 SEEM LIKE THERE'S A WHOLE LOT OF 4994 04:25:14,800 --> 04:25:16,400 TRANSMISSION OF THE VIRUS ACROSS 4995 04:25:16,400 --> 04:25:26,680 THE PLACENTA. 4996 04:25:27,760 --> 04:25:33,320 WE KNOW IT DEVELOPS IN A MOTHER 4997 04:25:33,320 --> 04:25:36,360 WHO HAS SYSTEMIC INFLAMMATION 4998 04:25:36,360 --> 04:25:39,400 CAN BE CONCERN AND THERE ARE 4999 04:25:39,400 --> 04:25:44,120 PRELIMINARY REPORTS SUGGESTING A 5000 04:25:44,120 --> 04:25:46,400 CONNECTION BETWEEN PRENATAL SARS 5001 04:25:46,400 --> 04:25:47,920 COV2 AND DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS 5002 04:25:47,920 --> 04:25:48,960 IN OFFSPRING. 5003 04:25:48,960 --> 04:25:53,320 WE NEED TO STUDY THIS MORE. 5004 04:25:53,320 --> 04:25:55,280 WE WOULD SUGGEST CELLULAR MODELS 5005 04:25:55,280 --> 04:25:57,240 OF FETAL BRAIN DEVELOPMENT COULD 5006 04:25:57,240 --> 04:25:59,000 HELP UNDERSTAND THE POTENTIAL 5007 04:25:59,000 --> 04:26:01,600 SHORT AND LONG-TERM IMPACTS OF 5008 04:26:01,600 --> 04:26:05,200 MATERNAL SARS COV2 INFECTION ON 5009 04:26:05,200 --> 04:26:05,920 OFFSPRING AND PARTICULARLY THE 5010 04:26:05,920 --> 04:26:08,720 LONG-TERM EFFECTS. 5011 04:26:08,720 --> 04:26:19,360 WE DON'T KNOW THE DIFFERENCES 5012 04:26:21,600 --> 04:26:23,960 AND IF THERE'S A VULNERABLE 5013 04:26:23,960 --> 04:26:34,480 WINDOW FOR THE FETUS AND CHILD. 5014 04:26:36,400 --> 04:26:39,240 THERE'S A PLEA TO INCLUDE 5015 04:26:39,240 --> 04:26:44,480 PREGNANT AND LACTATING PEOPLE IN 5016 04:26:44,480 --> 04:26:44,720 RESEARCH. 5017 04:26:44,720 --> 04:26:47,160 THE 21st CENTURY CURES ACT 5018 04:26:47,160 --> 04:26:48,960 SIGNED BY PRESIDENT OBAMA IN 5019 04:26:48,960 --> 04:26:56,760 DECEMBER 2016 MANDATE THE ED THE 5020 04:26:56,760 --> 04:26:59,000 FORMATION OF A TASK FORCE 5021 04:26:59,000 --> 04:27:01,520 SPECIFIC TO PREGNANT AND 5022 04:27:01,520 --> 04:27:05,400 LACTATING WOMEN KNOWN AS PRGLAC. 5023 04:27:05,400 --> 04:27:07,440 THEY MET REGULARLY BETWEEN 2017 5024 04:27:07,440 --> 04:27:09,480 AND 2020 WITH REPRESENTATION 5025 04:27:09,480 --> 04:27:13,880 FROM MULTIPLE NIH INSTITUTES AND 5026 04:27:13,880 --> 04:27:15,520 CENTERS AND OFFICES OTHER 5027 04:27:15,520 --> 04:27:17,520 FEDERAL PARTNERS AND INDUSTRY 5028 04:27:17,520 --> 04:27:20,680 AND ACADEMIA AND ADVOCACY 5029 04:27:20,680 --> 04:27:20,920 GROUPS. 5030 04:27:20,920 --> 04:27:25,520 WE ISSUED RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE 5031 04:27:25,520 --> 04:27:32,000 SECRETARY AND IN ADDITION TO 5032 04:27:32,000 --> 04:27:35,240 DEVELOP PRACTICAL AND FEASIBLE 5033 04:27:35,240 --> 04:27:36,000 IMPLEMENTATION PLAN. 5034 04:27:36,000 --> 04:27:37,560 OUR MANTRA WAS TO CHANGE THE 5035 04:27:37,560 --> 04:27:39,560 CULTURE TO PROTECT PREGNANT 5036 04:27:39,560 --> 04:27:40,840 PEOPLE THROUGH RESEARCH INSTEAD 5037 04:27:40,840 --> 04:27:49,120 OF FROM RESEARCH. 5038 04:27:49,120 --> 04:27:54,360 AS WE WROTE IN JAMA THE 5039 04:27:54,360 --> 04:27:55,320 IMPLEMENTATION PLAN WE HOPED 5040 04:27:55,320 --> 04:27:57,040 WOULD GUIDE PEOPLE IN A 5041 04:27:57,040 --> 04:28:02,240 SITUATION SUCH AS THIS WERE 5042 04:28:02,240 --> 04:28:03,960 REALLY NOT RECOGNIZED AS A 5043 04:28:03,960 --> 04:28:04,680 PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY. 5044 04:28:04,680 --> 04:28:05,960 I'M NOT SAYING ANYTHING COULD 5045 04:28:05,960 --> 04:28:07,240 HAVE BEEN DONE DIFFERENTLY BUT 5046 04:28:07,240 --> 04:28:09,240 WHAT I AM SAYING IS WE NEED TO 5047 04:28:09,240 --> 04:28:10,880 PLAN FOR THE INCLUSION OF 5048 04:28:10,880 --> 04:28:13,120 PREGNANT AND LACTATING PEOPLE 5049 04:28:13,120 --> 04:28:19,040 FOR THE NEXT PANDEMIC TO BE ABLE 5050 04:28:19,040 --> 04:28:29,520 TO EVALUATE AND WE SAW WHAT 5051 04:28:31,880 --> 04:28:34,920 HAPPENED HERE WAS THERE WAS A 5052 04:28:34,920 --> 04:28:37,320 VERY MIXED MESSAGING. 5053 04:28:37,320 --> 04:28:38,080 PREGNANT PEOPLE WERE CLEARLY 5054 04:28:38,080 --> 04:28:41,240 GETTING SICKER THAN NON-PREGNANT 5055 04:28:41,240 --> 04:28:42,520 PEOPLE WITH COVID-19 AND 5056 04:28:42,520 --> 04:28:43,080 YESTERDAY WE DIDN'T HAVE 5057 04:28:43,080 --> 04:28:44,720 EVIDENCE TO REASSURE PEOPLE 5058 04:28:44,720 --> 04:28:47,680 ABOUT THE SAFETY OF GETTING THE 5059 04:28:47,680 --> 04:28:50,160 VACCINE AND ULTIMATELY WE RELIED 5060 04:28:50,160 --> 04:28:52,080 ON INFORMATION THAT WAS 5061 04:28:52,080 --> 04:28:55,240 VOLUNTARILY REPORTED BY PREGNANT 5062 04:28:55,240 --> 04:28:57,360 PEOPLE TO THE VACCINE THAT WAS 5063 04:28:57,360 --> 04:28:59,040 MAINTAINED BY THE C.D.C. 5064 04:28:59,040 --> 04:29:03,000 THAT'S A CHALLENGE IS HOW TO 5065 04:29:03,000 --> 04:29:04,680 PREPARE FOR WHATEVER COMES NEXT 5066 04:29:04,680 --> 04:29:07,480 AND HOW IT WILL AFFECT PREGNANT 5067 04:29:07,480 --> 04:29:09,280 WOMEN AND THEIR FETUSES. 5068 04:29:09,280 --> 04:29:11,920 WITH THAT, THAT'S THEN OF MY 5069 04:29:11,920 --> 04:29:12,400 FORMAL PRESENTATION. 5070 04:29:12,400 --> 04:29:14,760 I KNOW IT'S HARD FOR ME TO 5071 04:29:14,760 --> 04:29:17,480 MULTITASK AND READ THE CHAT AT 5072 04:29:17,480 --> 04:29:27,720 THE SAME TIME. 5073 04:29:29,720 --> 04:29:31,400 >> I DON'T SEE SPECIFIC 5074 04:29:31,400 --> 04:29:31,840 QUESTIONS. 5075 04:29:31,840 --> 04:29:34,160 >> I HAVE ONE QUESTION. 5076 04:29:34,160 --> 04:29:34,960 >> GO AHEAD. 5077 04:29:34,960 --> 04:29:38,560 >> YOU PRESENTED SOME 5078 04:29:38,560 --> 04:29:41,200 INFORMATION IN TERMS OF 5079 04:29:41,200 --> 04:29:43,560 AFFECTING THE AVERAGE WOMAN'S 5080 04:29:43,560 --> 04:29:44,440 DECISION ON VACCINATION AND HOW 5081 04:29:44,440 --> 04:29:46,840 IT'S INVOLVED IN PUBLIC 5082 04:29:46,840 --> 04:29:47,120 DISCOURSE. 5083 04:29:47,120 --> 04:29:48,440 HOW PERCEIVE GETTING THE 5084 04:29:48,440 --> 04:29:52,000 INFORMATION OUT AS THE SCIENCE 5085 04:29:52,000 --> 04:29:52,720 IS DEVELOPING? 5086 04:29:52,720 --> 04:29:53,960 IT'S A CHALLENGE BECAUSE THE 5087 04:29:53,960 --> 04:29:56,680 SCIENCE IS DEVELOPING BUT IT'S 5088 04:29:56,680 --> 04:30:01,880 SO TIMELY AND THE NEW YORK TIMES 5089 04:30:01,880 --> 04:30:07,600 ARTICLE PEOPLE ARE MAKING 5090 04:30:07,600 --> 04:30:14,560 DECISIONS ABOUT LIFE. 5091 04:30:14,560 --> 04:30:16,720 AND THERE'S MECHANISMS TO DO 5092 04:30:16,720 --> 04:30:17,040 THAT. 5093 04:30:17,040 --> 04:30:22,200 >> THAT'S A GREAT QUESTION. 5094 04:30:22,200 --> 04:30:24,440 WE SEE OUR PRIMARY ROLE AS 5095 04:30:24,440 --> 04:30:25,440 FIGURING OUT AND THROUGH THE 5096 04:30:25,440 --> 04:30:27,320 LENS OF OUR POPULATIONS WHICH 5097 04:30:27,320 --> 04:30:29,600 ARE CHILDREN, PREGNANT PEOPLE, 5098 04:30:29,600 --> 04:30:33,040 PEOPLE OF REPRODUCTIVE AGE AND 5099 04:30:33,040 --> 04:30:34,360 PEOPLE WITH INTELLECTUAL AND 5100 04:30:34,360 --> 04:30:36,040 PHYSICAL DISABILITIES. 5101 04:30:36,040 --> 04:30:39,880 WITHIN THOSE POPULATIONS, WHERE 5102 04:30:39,880 --> 04:30:40,960 ARE THE EVIDENCE GAPS? 5103 04:30:40,960 --> 04:30:42,280 THE MENSTRUATION QUESTION WAS A 5104 04:30:42,280 --> 04:30:43,560 PERFECT EXAMPLE. 5105 04:30:43,560 --> 04:30:46,600 THERE WAS A HUGE GAP. 5106 04:30:46,600 --> 04:30:49,000 HUGE INTEREST ON THE PART OF THE 5107 04:30:49,000 --> 04:30:49,400 LAY PUBLIC. 5108 04:30:49,400 --> 04:30:52,000 WHAT COULD WE DO IN A SHORT TIME 5109 04:30:52,000 --> 04:30:52,800 FRAME. 5110 04:30:52,800 --> 04:30:54,960 GENERALLY IT'S SUPPLEMENTS IN 5111 04:30:54,960 --> 04:30:55,560 THAT CASE. 5112 04:30:55,560 --> 04:30:58,040 IF THERE'S A REAL NEED TO GET 5113 04:30:58,040 --> 04:30:59,240 INFORMATION OUT MONTHS TO YEARS 5114 04:30:59,240 --> 04:31:07,560 WE'RE TALKING ABOUT SUPPLEMENTS. 5115 04:31:07,560 --> 04:31:09,280 WE FUND THE STUDIES AND GET THE 5116 04:31:09,280 --> 04:31:10,600 EVIDENCE AND OUR OFFICE OF 5117 04:31:10,600 --> 04:31:14,040 COMMUNICATION WORKING WITH THE 5118 04:31:14,040 --> 04:31:15,520 NIH OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS 5119 04:31:15,520 --> 04:31:17,200 GOES TO WORK ON SPREADING THE 5120 04:31:17,200 --> 04:31:18,360 WORD AND THEY HAVE CLOSE 5121 04:31:18,360 --> 04:31:20,520 RELATIONSHIPS WITH THE ADVOCACY 5122 04:31:20,520 --> 04:31:21,440 GROUPS AND PROFESSIONAL 5123 04:31:21,440 --> 04:31:21,960 SOCIETIES. 5124 04:31:21,960 --> 04:31:23,680 THROUGHOUT THE PANDEMIC WE'VE 5125 04:31:23,680 --> 04:31:25,640 BEEN SPEAKING VERY REGULARLY 5126 04:31:25,640 --> 04:31:28,720 WITH THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF 5127 04:31:28,720 --> 04:31:29,560 PEDIATRICS FOR EXAMPLE. 5128 04:31:29,560 --> 04:31:32,240 THE SOCIETY FOR WOMEN'S HEALTH 5129 04:31:32,240 --> 04:31:32,520 RESEARCH. 5130 04:31:32,520 --> 04:31:34,480 THE SOCIETY FOR MATERNAL FETAL 5131 04:31:34,480 --> 04:31:36,520 MEDICINE TO MAKE SURE THEY HAVE 5132 04:31:36,520 --> 04:31:39,080 THE EVIDENCE ON THE STUDIES AND 5133 04:31:39,080 --> 04:31:40,320 THEY ARE WORKING WITH US TO 5134 04:31:40,320 --> 04:31:45,640 PROMOTE THE INFORMATION. 5135 04:31:45,640 --> 04:31:48,360 >> TARA, IF I CAN JUMP IN FOR A 5136 04:31:48,360 --> 04:31:52,120 SECOND, WHILE I AGREE WITH 5137 04:31:52,120 --> 04:31:55,480 DIANA'S ASSESSMENT OF ONE WAY OF 5138 04:31:55,480 --> 04:31:56,960 GETTING THINGS DONE RAPIDLY IS 5139 04:31:56,960 --> 04:31:59,040 THROUGH SUPPLEMENTS, BECAUSE OF 5140 04:31:59,040 --> 04:32:01,440 THE 21st CENTURY CURES THE 5141 04:32:01,440 --> 04:32:06,640 ABILITY TO DO OTHER TRANSACTIONS 5142 04:32:06,640 --> 04:32:08,120 WHICH IN EFFECT ALLOWS TO YOU 5143 04:32:08,120 --> 04:32:13,520 BUILD YOUR TEAM DE NOVO AND DO 5144 04:32:13,520 --> 04:32:15,720 REVIEW NOT BY THE TRADITIONAL 5145 04:32:15,720 --> 04:32:19,720 PEER REVIEW SYSTEM BUT BY USING 5146 04:32:19,720 --> 04:32:22,720 FEDERAL WORKFORCE FOLKS. 5147 04:32:22,720 --> 04:32:25,960 THAT'S ANOTHER WAY WHICH NIH IS 5148 04:32:25,960 --> 04:32:26,760 INCREASINGLY TAKING ADVANTAGE 5149 04:32:26,760 --> 04:32:30,200 OF. 5150 04:32:30,200 --> 04:32:40,720 I DON'T KNOW IF WE CAN SAY IT'S 5151 04:32:41,320 --> 04:32:46,000 DARPA LIKE BUT IT'S ONE 5152 04:32:46,000 --> 04:32:46,280 MECHANISM. 5153 04:32:46,280 --> 04:32:47,560 YOU DIDN'T HAVE THE BENEFIT OF 5154 04:32:47,560 --> 04:32:52,520 HEARING EARLIER CONVERSATIONS. 5155 04:32:52,520 --> 04:33:03,160 THERE'S BEEN AAN ADMONISHMENT O 5156 04:33:06,800 --> 04:33:09,760 YOU DID THING QUICKLY FOR COVID, 5157 04:33:09,760 --> 04:33:12,240 CAN DO IT FOR OTHER THINGS. 5158 04:33:12,240 --> 04:33:17,520 WE HAVE OTHER TOOLS AND 5159 04:33:17,520 --> 04:33:27,760 TRANSACTIONS. 5160 04:33:50,320 --> 04:33:54,320 >> O.T.A. NOT EVERY INSTITUTE 5161 04:33:54,320 --> 04:33:57,520 HAS THEIR OWN O.T.A. 5162 04:33:57,520 --> 04:34:02,760 THERE'S SEVERAL INSTITUTES THE 5163 04:34:02,760 --> 04:34:13,240 OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR DOES. 5164 04:34:22,080 --> 04:34:26,720 >> THANK YOU FOR A SUPERB 5165 04:34:26,720 --> 04:34:27,080 PRESENTATION. 5166 04:34:27,080 --> 04:34:29,520 VERY COMPREHENSIVE AND 5167 04:34:29,520 --> 04:34:39,720 INFORMATIVE. 5168 04:34:40,840 --> 04:34:43,880 WE HEAR ABOUT ADOLESCENCE AND 5169 04:34:43,880 --> 04:34:45,040 MENTAL HEALTH CRISIS AND IT'S 5170 04:34:45,040 --> 04:34:47,240 DOMINATING AND A GREAT CONCERN 5171 04:34:47,240 --> 04:34:49,440 IN TERMS OF YOUNGER AND OLDER 5172 04:34:49,440 --> 04:34:49,720 ADOLESCENCE. 5173 04:34:49,720 --> 04:34:51,160 I'M WONDERING WHAT THE PORTFOLIO 5174 04:34:51,160 --> 04:34:53,480 LOOKS LIKE IN TERMS OF RESEARCH 5175 04:34:53,480 --> 04:34:57,480 IN THAT AREA. 5176 04:34:57,480 --> 04:34:59,840 >> ACTUALLY NATIONAL MENTAL 5177 04:34:59,840 --> 04:35:02,040 HEALTH IS THE LEAD INSTITUTE FOR 5178 04:35:02,040 --> 04:35:04,120 ADOLESCENT MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES. 5179 04:35:04,120 --> 04:35:09,760 WE PARTNER WITH THEM ON A NUMBER 5180 04:35:09,760 --> 04:35:16,880 OF INITIATIVES. 5181 04:35:16,880 --> 04:35:19,520 IT'S SOMETHING WE'RE CONCERNED 5182 04:35:19,520 --> 04:35:21,320 ABOUT AS WITH VIOLENCE IN 5183 04:35:21,320 --> 04:35:22,320 SCHOOLS AND WE'RE ADDRESSING 5184 04:35:22,320 --> 04:35:32,800 THESE VERY IMPORTANT ISSUES. 5185 04:35:37,040 --> 04:35:37,520 THE THINGS CHILDREN HAVE 5186 04:35:37,520 --> 04:35:38,600 EXPERIENCE IN THE LAST TWO YEARS 5187 04:35:38,600 --> 04:35:39,280 ARE GOING TO RESONATE FOR MANY 5188 04:35:39,280 --> 04:35:48,800 YEARS. 5189 04:35:48,800 --> 04:35:51,640 >> SHELLY, YOUR QUESTION. 5190 04:35:51,640 --> 04:35:52,840 WE MIGHT WRAP UP. 5191 04:35:52,840 --> 04:35:58,080 WE'RE HEADING INTO THE BREAK. 5192 04:35:58,080 --> 04:35:59,080 >> THANK YOU. 5193 04:35:59,080 --> 04:35:59,640 I ENJOYED THAT. 5194 04:35:59,640 --> 04:36:04,200 I WANTED TO CONGRATULATE YOU ON 5195 04:36:04,200 --> 04:36:05,640 REPORTING ON THE NEGATIVE DATA 5196 04:36:05,640 --> 04:36:07,920 WHICH WE DON'T OFTEN HEAR AND 5197 04:36:07,920 --> 04:36:11,880 WAS GREAT TO HEAR THAT TO TRY TO 5198 04:36:11,880 --> 04:36:14,000 DISPEL MISINFORMATION ON OUR 5199 04:36:14,000 --> 04:36:15,640 MINDS SO MUCH NOW. 5200 04:36:15,640 --> 04:36:17,440 I REALLY LIKE THAT AT THE 5201 04:36:17,440 --> 04:36:18,000 BEGINNING. 5202 04:36:18,000 --> 04:36:20,040 THEN I HAD A QUESTION I THOUGHT 5203 04:36:20,040 --> 04:36:24,480 YOU SAID IF I CAUGHT IT RIGHT 5204 04:36:24,480 --> 04:36:26,200 WITH MIS-C I THOUGHT YOU SAID 5205 04:36:26,200 --> 04:36:29,480 THERE'S A FOUR-GENE SIGNATURE 5206 04:36:29,480 --> 04:36:35,120 COMING OUT IN THE SEQUENCING. 5207 04:36:35,120 --> 04:36:38,560 I WAS CURIOUS WHAT ARE THOSE 5208 04:36:38,560 --> 04:36:44,320 FOUR GENES, SUPER CURIOUS IS 5209 04:36:44,320 --> 04:36:46,520 THAT SEEN IN ADULT-LONG COVID 5210 04:36:46,520 --> 04:36:49,120 AND I ALSO WANTED TO SAY I 5211 04:36:49,120 --> 04:36:51,080 THOUGHT THE SUPPLEMENTS WERE 5212 04:36:51,080 --> 04:36:51,960 AMAZING THEY'RE ACCOMPLISHING 5213 04:36:51,960 --> 04:36:53,320 ALL THIS. 5214 04:36:53,320 --> 04:36:55,120 I KNOW YOU WANT TO BRING IN 5215 04:36:55,120 --> 04:37:01,200 OTHER PEOPLE BUT TRULY AMAZING. 5216 04:37:01,200 --> 04:37:05,480 >> THANK YOU. 5217 04:37:05,480 --> 04:37:06,360 THOSE PARTICULAR SUPPLEMENTS 5218 04:37:06,360 --> 04:37:07,200 WERE OKAY BECAUSE IT'S A 5219 04:37:07,200 --> 04:37:15,240 SPECIALIZED AREA. 5220 04:37:15,240 --> 04:37:17,240 >> YOU CAN TELL ME LATER OR PUT 5221 04:37:17,240 --> 04:37:18,360 THEM IN THE CHAT IF IT'S 5222 04:37:18,360 --> 04:37:18,960 INFLAMMATION OR OTHER THINGS 5223 04:37:18,960 --> 04:37:24,360 COMING UP. 5224 04:37:24,360 --> 04:37:33,360 >> I DON'T THINK THE SAME GENES 5225 04:37:33,360 --> 04:37:34,920 HAVE BEEN STUDIED IN ADULTS. 5226 04:37:34,920 --> 04:37:35,400 IT'S CHILDREN. 5227 04:37:35,400 --> 04:37:37,480 >> GOT IT. 5228 04:37:37,480 --> 04:37:47,040 THANK YOU. 5229 04:37:47,040 --> 04:37:48,640 >> LARRY, BACK TO YOU TO TAKE US 5230 04:37:48,640 --> 04:37:57,120 TO BREAK. 5231 04:37:57,120 --> 04:37:59,320 GREAT PRESENTATIONS, TONY, 5232 04:37:59,320 --> 04:38:03,120 WALTER AND DIANA. 5233 04:38:03,120 --> 04:38:04,040 HOPEFULLY IT GIVES A GREATER 5234 04:38:04,040 --> 04:38:07,080 FEEL FOR WHAT THE STATUS OF 5235 04:38:07,080 --> 04:38:11,680 COVID RELATED AND OTHER MORE 5236 04:38:11,680 --> 04:38:13,480 CHRONIC COVID-19 SEQUELAE. 5237 04:38:13,480 --> 04:38:24,000 WE'LL TAKE A SHORT BREAK NOW. 5238 04:39:09,920 --> 04:39:11,120 AS THOSE WHO ARE BEEN ON THE 5239 04:39:11,120 --> 04:39:12,800 COMMITTEE KNOW WE HAVE A SERIES 5240 04:39:12,800 --> 04:39:19,120 OF WORKING GROUPS THAT TACKLE 5241 04:39:19,120 --> 04:39:29,600 PARTICULARLY VEXING PROBLEMS. 5242 04:39:30,600 --> 04:39:33,520 WE GET PEOPLE FOR MEMBERSHIP ON 5243 04:39:33,520 --> 04:39:34,400 A COMMITTEE. 5244 04:39:34,400 --> 04:39:39,560 THE LUCKY INDIVIDUAL IN THIS 5245 04:39:39,560 --> 04:39:50,040 CASE WAS BARBARA WOLD AND A 5246 04:39:55,120 --> 04:39:57,600 ROBUST REPORT WAS CREATED UNDER 5247 04:39:57,600 --> 04:40:01,160 BARBARA'S LEADERSHIP. 5248 04:40:01,160 --> 04:40:02,840 WE HAVE DISCUSSED THE REPORT 5249 04:40:02,840 --> 04:40:04,440 THOROUGHLY IN PREVIOUS SESSIONS. 5250 04:40:04,440 --> 04:40:07,160 THIS WILL BE AN UPDATE ON SOME 5251 04:40:07,160 --> 04:40:10,760 OF THE IMPLEMENTATION EFFORTS. 5252 04:40:10,760 --> 04:40:11,760 AS YOU MIGHT IMAGINE FOR 5253 04:40:11,760 --> 04:40:17,360 SOMETHING AS BROAD AS THIS TOPIC 5254 04:40:17,360 --> 04:40:19,680 IT'S A TEAM SPORT AND SEVERAL 5255 04:40:19,680 --> 04:40:27,200 OFFICES WITHIN NIH ARE ENGAGED. 5256 04:40:27,200 --> 04:40:37,720 YOU THE OFFICE OF EXTRAMURAL 5257 04:40:46,960 --> 04:40:57,360 RESEARCH HAS TAKEN THE LEAD. 5258 04:40:59,760 --> 04:41:01,960 >> AS MENTIONED THIS IS AN 5259 04:41:01,960 --> 04:41:03,200 UPDATE ON WHAT HAS COME OUT OF 5260 04:41:03,200 --> 04:41:08,200 THE WORK THAT WAS LED BY THE 5261 04:41:08,200 --> 04:41:09,080 WORKING GROUP. 5262 04:41:09,080 --> 04:41:11,800 I WANT TO THANK DR. WOLD AND HER 5263 04:41:11,800 --> 04:41:16,960 COLLEAGUES FROM OUTSIDE AND 5264 04:41:16,960 --> 04:41:20,560 INSIDE GOVERNMENT FOR THIS 5265 04:41:20,560 --> 04:41:20,800 PROJECT. 5266 04:41:20,800 --> 04:41:28,800 THE REPORT WAS RELEASED LAST 5267 04:41:28,800 --> 04:41:38,920 JUNE. 5268 04:41:39,640 --> 04:41:42,160 THE REPORT LAST JUNE IDENTIFIED 5269 04:41:42,160 --> 04:41:45,240 FIVE THEMES, IMPROVING STUDY 5270 04:41:45,240 --> 04:41:48,800 DESIGN AND ACADEMIC RIGOR AND 5271 04:41:48,800 --> 04:41:52,680 BIAS IN REPORTING IMPROVING 5272 04:41:52,680 --> 04:41:55,520 METHODOLOGIC AND REPORTS AND 5273 04:41:55,520 --> 04:42:00,120 EVALUATING EFFECTIVENESS AND 5274 04:42:00,120 --> 04:42:01,400 COST WITHIN THEMES THERE WERE A 5275 04:42:01,400 --> 04:42:02,760 NUMBER OF RECOMMENDATIONS. 5276 04:42:02,760 --> 04:42:09,520 I WON'T GO EACH ONE BY ONE I'LL 5277 04:42:09,520 --> 04:42:11,120 REVIEW SOME OF THE EFFORTS TAKEN 5278 04:42:11,120 --> 04:42:15,560 PLACE SINCE THE REPORT WAS 5279 04:42:15,560 --> 04:42:16,360 RELEASED. 5280 04:42:16,360 --> 04:42:18,840 I WANT TO THANK MY COLLEAGUE THE 5281 04:42:18,840 --> 04:42:20,320 DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF THE OFFICE OF 5282 04:42:20,320 --> 04:42:22,080 EXTRAMURAL RESEARCH FOR HELPING 5283 04:42:22,080 --> 04:42:32,440 LEAD THESE EFFORTS. 5284 04:42:49,360 --> 04:42:56,840 WE'LL TRY TO DEVELOP A SHORT, 5285 04:42:56,840 --> 04:42:57,880 INTERMEDIATE AND LONG-TERM 5286 04:42:57,880 --> 04:42:59,080 RESPONSE TO THE REPORT'S 5287 04:42:59,080 --> 04:42:59,440 RECOMMENDATIONS. 5288 04:42:59,440 --> 04:43:02,360 I'LL TALK ABOUT A CONCEPT 5289 04:43:02,360 --> 04:43:04,920 CLEARANCE THAT CAME FROM THE 5290 04:43:04,920 --> 04:43:08,800 OFFICE OF RESEARCH 5291 04:43:08,800 --> 04:43:19,200 INFRASTRUCTURE PROGRAMS. 5292 04:43:20,280 --> 04:43:21,240 IN THE COURSE OF GOING THROUGH 5293 04:43:21,240 --> 04:43:23,280 THE REPORT, WE REALIZED WE HAVE 5294 04:43:23,280 --> 04:43:26,720 A NUMBER OF EXISTING RESOURCES 5295 04:43:26,720 --> 04:43:29,360 AT NIH THAT ANSWERED A NUMBER OF 5296 04:43:29,360 --> 04:43:32,800 THE RECOMMENDATIONS BUT ARE NOT 5297 04:43:32,800 --> 04:43:34,880 WELL MARKETED OR WELL 5298 04:43:34,880 --> 04:43:35,280 PUBLICIZED. 5299 04:43:35,280 --> 04:43:38,240 THERE MAY BE OPPORTUNITIES TO 5300 04:43:38,240 --> 04:43:39,640 LEVERAGE THEM TO A BETTER DEGREE 5301 04:43:39,640 --> 04:43:40,600 THAN WE CURRENTLY ARE. 5302 04:43:40,600 --> 04:43:42,200 I THEN WANT TO TAKE A STEP BACK 5303 04:43:42,200 --> 04:43:45,640 AND TALK ABOUT ONGOING EFFORTS 5304 04:43:45,640 --> 04:43:48,560 TO ENHANCE RIGOR WRIT LARGE NOT 5305 04:43:48,560 --> 04:43:52,600 JUST WITH ANIMAL AS WELL AS PEER 5306 04:43:52,600 --> 04:43:53,200 REVIEW. 5307 04:43:53,200 --> 04:43:54,280 I'LL SEND SHORT-TERM 5308 04:43:54,280 --> 04:43:54,800 CONSIDERATIONS FOR THE 5309 04:43:54,800 --> 04:44:05,000 DISCUSSION. 5310 04:44:14,120 --> 04:44:17,400 WE WILL LOOK AT ANIMAL MODELS IN 5311 04:44:17,400 --> 04:44:18,160 BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH. 5312 04:44:18,160 --> 04:44:20,120 THIS WAS OPENED FOR APPLICATIONS 5313 04:44:20,120 --> 04:44:21,880 AS OF FEBRUARY. 5314 04:44:21,880 --> 04:44:24,280 APPLICATIONS WILL CONTINUE TO BE 5315 04:44:24,280 --> 04:44:28,400 ACCEPTED THROUGH MARCH OF 2024. 5316 04:44:28,400 --> 04:44:31,360 THE GOALS ARE TO DEVELOP OR TO 5317 04:44:31,360 --> 04:44:33,240 FUND EXPLORATORY DEVELOPMENT AND 5318 04:44:33,240 --> 04:44:37,480 HIGHLY INNOVATIVE PROJECTS FOR 5319 04:44:37,480 --> 04:44:38,640 TOOLS AND RESOURCES FOR 5320 04:44:38,640 --> 04:44:40,680 VALIDATING ANIMAL MODELS AND FOR 5321 04:44:40,680 --> 04:44:42,760 ENHANCING THE RIGOR, 5322 04:44:42,760 --> 04:44:44,160 REPRODUCIBILITY AND 5323 04:44:44,160 --> 04:44:46,000 TRANSLATABILITY OF ANIMAL 5324 04:44:46,000 --> 04:44:46,280 RESEARCH. 5325 04:44:46,280 --> 04:44:49,640 THE POINT IS SINCE THIS IS AN OD 5326 04:44:49,640 --> 04:44:52,880 PROGRAM THE PROPOSALS HAVE TO 5327 04:44:52,880 --> 04:44:55,600 ADDRESS INTEREST OF MULTIPLE NIH 5328 04:44:55,600 --> 04:44:59,240 I.C.s OR ORGAN SYSTEMS OR IN 5329 04:44:59,240 --> 04:45:01,520 SOME WAY APPLICABLE TO MORE THAN 5330 04:45:01,520 --> 04:45:09,480 JUST THE INTEREST OF ONE I.C. 5331 04:45:09,480 --> 04:45:12,520 AND THERE'S BEEN A PRESENTATION 5332 04:45:12,520 --> 04:45:14,200 OF CONCEPT CLEARANCE TO THE 5333 04:45:14,200 --> 04:45:16,720 SO-CALLED COUNCIL OF COUNCILS. 5334 04:45:16,720 --> 04:45:19,520 WHAT THEY WANT TO DO IS TAKE THE 5335 04:45:19,520 --> 04:45:22,880 PROGRAM TIE HIGHER LEVEL. 5336 04:45:22,880 --> 04:45:25,960 BY FUNDING MERITORIOUS PROPOSALS 5337 04:45:25,960 --> 04:45:27,560 THROUGH A VARIETY OF FUND 5338 04:45:27,560 --> 04:45:27,960 MECHANISM. 5339 04:45:27,960 --> 04:45:33,480 ONE IS A TWO-YEAR R21, 5340 04:45:33,480 --> 04:45:36,000 RELATIVELY SMALL, SHORT-TERM 5341 04:45:36,000 --> 04:45:44,480 EXPLORATORY GRANT AND R10s AND 5342 04:45:44,480 --> 04:45:47,760 R24s OR U24s IS A COOPERATIVE 5343 04:45:47,760 --> 04:45:51,640 VERSION OF R24. 5344 04:45:51,640 --> 04:45:53,920 GRANTS THAT SUPPORT RESOURCES AS 5345 04:45:53,920 --> 04:45:54,480 WELL AS SMALL BUSINESS. 5346 04:45:54,480 --> 04:45:57,120 THE IDEA IS TO FUND PROJECTS ON 5347 04:45:57,120 --> 04:45:59,360 A GRANULAR LEVEL AND FOR A 5348 04:45:59,360 --> 04:46:00,360 LONGER PERIOD OF TIME. 5349 04:46:00,360 --> 04:46:03,080 THE PROPOSED PROJECTS HAVE TO 5350 04:46:03,080 --> 04:46:04,240 DEMONSTRATE HOW THE PROPOSED 5351 04:46:04,240 --> 04:46:05,680 RESOURCES OR TECHNOLOGIES WILL 5352 04:46:05,680 --> 04:46:07,520 IMPACT RIGOR AND REPRODUCIBILITY 5353 04:46:07,520 --> 04:46:09,400 OF ANIMAL STUDIES. 5354 04:46:09,400 --> 04:46:12,800 THIS WAS PRESENTED TO COUNCIL OF 5355 04:46:12,800 --> 04:46:14,040 COUNCILS MAY 19. 5356 04:46:14,040 --> 04:46:19,400 THERE WILL BE FOAs COMING OUT IN 5357 04:46:19,400 --> 04:46:23,080 THE NEAR FUTURE. 5358 04:46:23,080 --> 04:46:24,640 THERE'S GOING TO BE PLANNED 5359 04:46:24,640 --> 04:46:35,160 WORKSHOPS FROM SYMPOSIA AND ONE 5360 04:46:35,720 --> 04:46:37,920 WE'RE EXCITE ABOUT AND THE 5361 04:46:37,920 --> 04:46:41,480 OFFICE OF PORTFOLIO ANALYSIS DID 5362 04:46:41,480 --> 04:46:43,560 AN ANALYSIS OF ANIMAL MODELS 5363 04:46:43,560 --> 04:46:45,600 USED IN COVID RESEARCH. 5364 04:46:45,600 --> 04:46:47,680 THAT'S GOING LEAD TO A WORKSHOP 5365 04:46:47,680 --> 04:46:49,720 LATER IN THE YEAR ON ANIMAL 5366 04:46:49,720 --> 04:46:51,640 MODELS AND RELATED MODELS FOR 5367 04:46:51,640 --> 04:46:53,360 COVID RESEARCH AND LESSONS 5368 04:46:53,360 --> 04:46:53,600 LEARNED. 5369 04:46:53,600 --> 04:47:04,080 THERE'LL BE MENTION IN THE 5370 04:47:06,160 --> 04:47:08,400 REPORT AND THERE'LL BE A 5371 04:47:08,400 --> 04:47:11,520 WORKSHOP ON RIGOR AND 5372 04:47:11,520 --> 04:47:14,320 REPRODUCIBILITY AND ASSESSMENT 5373 04:47:14,320 --> 04:47:16,000 OF EQUIPMENT INSTRUMENT, 5374 04:47:16,000 --> 04:47:16,880 EXTRAMURAL CONSTRUCTION 5375 04:47:16,880 --> 04:47:17,200 PROJECTS. 5376 04:47:17,200 --> 04:47:19,600 THE INSTITUTE FOR LABORATORY 5377 04:47:19,600 --> 04:47:26,520 ANIMAL RESEARCH OR ILAR, THEY 5378 04:47:26,520 --> 04:47:29,240 PUT OUT A GUIDE ON ANIMAL 5379 04:47:29,240 --> 04:47:32,200 WELFARE WILL HAVE A PROJECT ON 5380 04:47:32,200 --> 04:47:33,640 EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION ABOUT 5381 04:47:33,640 --> 04:47:34,200 SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH THAT 5382 04:47:34,200 --> 04:47:37,400 REQUIRES WORK WITH ANIMALS. 5383 04:47:37,400 --> 04:47:39,640 THERE WAS AN EXPLICIT 5384 04:47:39,640 --> 04:47:40,240 RECOMMENDATION IN THE REPORT 5385 04:47:40,240 --> 04:47:43,960 THAT WE NEED TO TAKE STEPS TO 5386 04:47:43,960 --> 04:47:45,880 INFORM THE PUBLIC, EDUCATE THE 5387 04:47:45,880 --> 04:47:49,920 PUBLIC, ENGAGE THE PUBLIC ON THE 5388 04:47:49,920 --> 04:47:52,520 IMPORTANCE OF ANIMAL RESEARCH. 5389 04:47:52,520 --> 04:47:54,920 NIH IS PLEASED WE'LL BE HELPING 5390 04:47:54,920 --> 04:47:56,800 TO SUPPORT THIS PARTICULAR 5391 04:47:56,800 --> 04:47:59,760 EFFORT. 5392 04:47:59,760 --> 04:48:01,680 IN THE COURSE OF OUR INTERNAL 5393 04:48:01,680 --> 04:48:07,040 DELIBERATIONS ON THE WORKING 5394 04:48:07,040 --> 04:48:08,520 GROUP REPORT, WE NOTED THERE ARE 5395 04:48:08,520 --> 04:48:15,080 A NUMBER OF RESOURCES WE ALREADY 5396 04:48:15,080 --> 04:48:17,760 HAVE OR ALREADY FUNDED THAT 5397 04:48:17,760 --> 04:48:18,360 ANSWER RECOMMENDATIONS THAT 5398 04:48:18,360 --> 04:48:19,600 PERHAPS COULD BE MARKETED 5399 04:48:19,600 --> 04:48:19,840 BETTER. 5400 04:48:19,840 --> 04:48:21,600 HERE'S TWO EXAMPLES. 5401 04:48:21,600 --> 04:48:24,440 A CLEARING HOUSE FOR TRAINING 5402 04:48:24,440 --> 04:48:26,840 MODULES ON RIGOR THAT COMES FROM 5403 04:48:26,840 --> 04:48:29,400 PROJECTS FUNDED BY NIGMS. 5404 04:48:29,400 --> 04:48:31,640 WE HAVE ONE ON STATISTICAL TOPIC 5405 04:48:31,640 --> 04:48:34,080 FOR REPRODUCIBLE ANIMAL RESEARCH 5406 04:48:34,080 --> 04:48:36,200 AND ANOTHER ON CONTROLS IN 5407 04:48:36,200 --> 04:48:37,080 ANIMAL STUDIES FOR RIGOR AND 5408 04:48:37,080 --> 04:48:39,920 REPRODUCIBILITY. 5409 04:48:39,920 --> 04:48:42,720 WE HAVE ON OUR OFFICE OF 5410 04:48:42,720 --> 04:48:45,760 EXTRAMURAL RESEARCH WEBSITE A 5411 04:48:45,760 --> 04:48:47,920 DEDICATED WEB PAGE ON RIGOR AND 5412 04:48:47,920 --> 04:48:50,840 REPRODUCIBILITY AND INCLUDED IN 5413 04:48:50,840 --> 04:48:53,600 THERE WE HAVE A SEPARATE PAGE ON 5414 04:48:53,600 --> 04:48:59,000 RESOURCES, ONE OF THE RESOURCES 5415 04:48:59,000 --> 04:49:01,760 WE DO LET THE PUBLIC KNOW ABOUT 5416 04:49:01,760 --> 04:49:03,880 IS A U.K.-BASED RESOURCE 5417 04:49:03,880 --> 04:49:04,640 AVAILABLE FOR FREE. 5418 04:49:04,640 --> 04:49:06,040 THERE'S SOME FUNDING AGENCIES 5419 04:49:06,040 --> 04:49:11,680 AROUND THE WORLD THAT REQUIRE 5420 04:49:11,680 --> 04:49:14,440 ITS USE. 5421 04:49:14,440 --> 04:49:16,520 IT'S QUITE POWERFUL. 5422 04:49:16,520 --> 04:49:19,360 A WAY TO PRODUCE GRAPHICS AND SO 5423 04:49:19,360 --> 04:49:21,760 ONE OF THE THINGS WE COULD DO 5424 04:49:21,760 --> 04:49:22,800 WHILE WE'RE NOT REQUIRING ITS 5425 04:49:22,800 --> 04:49:24,800 USE IS TO DO A BETTER JOB OF 5426 04:49:24,800 --> 04:49:26,360 LETTING THE PUBLIC KNOW THIS 5427 04:49:26,360 --> 04:49:29,440 EXISTS AND WE STRONGLY ENCOURAGE 5428 04:49:29,440 --> 04:49:30,520 RESEARCHERS TO INCLUDE THIS AS 5429 04:49:30,520 --> 04:49:35,640 THEY PREPARE THEIR PROPOSALS. 5430 04:49:35,640 --> 04:49:36,840 THERE'S ANOTHER INTERESTING 5431 04:49:36,840 --> 04:49:38,800 RESOURCE WHICH IS SUPPORTED BY 5432 04:49:38,800 --> 04:49:43,000 THE NIEA THE ALZHEIMER'S 5433 04:49:43,000 --> 04:49:45,960 PRECLINICAL EFFICACY DATABASE. 5434 04:49:45,960 --> 04:49:49,200 IT'S A DATABASE THEY SUPPORT IN 5435 04:49:49,200 --> 04:49:52,040 WHICH THE PUBLICATIONS THAT COME 5436 04:49:52,040 --> 04:49:55,920 OUT OF NIA FUNDED ALZHEIMER'S 5437 04:49:55,920 --> 04:49:59,120 RESEARCH CAN BE GRADED ON A 5438 04:49:59,120 --> 04:50:02,680 VARIETY OF RIGOR AND 5439 04:50:02,680 --> 04:50:05,320 TRANSPARENCY CRITERIA. 5440 04:50:05,320 --> 04:50:08,240 FOR EXAMPLE, THEY LOOK AT A 5441 04:50:08,240 --> 04:50:09,360 VARIETY OF DIFFERENT ITEMS SO 5442 04:50:09,360 --> 04:50:11,760 THE ITEMS ON THE RIGHT MIGHT BE 5443 04:50:11,760 --> 04:50:14,040 GENERAL RIGOR ITEMS LIKE 5444 04:50:14,040 --> 04:50:16,200 BLINDING, RANDOMIZATION, SEX AS 5445 04:50:16,200 --> 04:50:19,280 A BIOLOGICAL VARIABLE AND THE 5446 04:50:19,280 --> 04:50:25,480 ITEMS IN THE BLUE MIGHT BE THOSE 5447 04:50:25,480 --> 04:50:31,440 ITEMS THAT ARE MORE RELATED TO 5448 04:50:31,440 --> 04:50:32,520 SPECIFIC EXPERIMENTAL WORK AND 5449 04:50:32,520 --> 04:50:34,640 THE ITEMS IN BLUE ARE HIGH RATES 5450 04:50:34,640 --> 04:50:37,280 OF REPORTING AND THE ITEMS IN 5451 04:50:37,280 --> 04:50:38,840 RED ARE WHAT WE DISCUSSED IN THE 5452 04:50:38,840 --> 04:50:40,760 RACE AND REPORTING ARE 5453 04:50:40,760 --> 04:50:42,360 RELATIVELY LOW. 5454 04:50:42,360 --> 04:50:47,480 HERE'S AN EXAMPLE OF ONE 5455 04:50:47,480 --> 04:50:51,760 PARTICULAR STUDY THAT WAS 5456 04:50:51,760 --> 04:50:53,720 REPORTED OUT IN 2021 AND A 5457 04:50:53,720 --> 04:50:54,960 NUMBER OF CRITERIA BY WHICH THE 5458 04:50:54,960 --> 04:50:56,960 STUDY IS GRADED. 5459 04:50:56,960 --> 04:51:00,320 GREEN IS REPORTED AND RED WOULD 5460 04:51:00,320 --> 04:51:03,080 MEAN THOSE ITEMS WERE NOT 5461 04:51:03,080 --> 04:51:04,360 PROPERLY REPORTED. 5462 04:51:04,360 --> 04:51:06,120 I'M JUST PRESENTING THIS AS ONE 5463 04:51:06,120 --> 04:51:06,640 EXAMPLE. 5464 04:51:06,640 --> 04:51:10,520 ONE MIGHT THINK ABOUT OTHER 5465 04:51:10,520 --> 04:51:11,280 MEASURES THAT COULD BE 5466 04:51:11,280 --> 04:51:12,640 CONSIDERED AS WELL NOT INCLUDED 5467 04:51:12,640 --> 04:51:14,680 IN HERE. 5468 04:51:14,680 --> 04:51:17,480 WHEN WE DISCUSSED THIS WITH I.C. 5469 04:51:17,480 --> 04:51:20,240 DIRECTORS, ONE OF THE KEY 5470 04:51:20,240 --> 04:51:22,080 DISCUSSION POINTS IS THIS KIND 5471 04:51:22,080 --> 04:51:24,800 OF RESOURCE IS POTENTIALLY QUITE 5472 04:51:24,800 --> 04:51:26,320 VALUABLE. 5473 04:51:26,320 --> 04:51:27,800 IT HELPS US UNDERSTAND HOW 5474 04:51:27,800 --> 04:51:29,320 RIGOROUS AND TRANSPARENCY OUR 5475 04:51:29,320 --> 04:51:32,800 WORK MAY BE AND WE WOULD 5476 04:51:32,800 --> 04:51:33,960 ENCOURAGE OTHER I.C.s AND 5477 04:51:33,960 --> 04:51:36,960 PROGRAMS TO CONSIDER DOING 5478 04:51:36,960 --> 04:51:46,160 SOMETHING LIKE THIS. 5479 04:51:46,160 --> 04:51:49,920 I WANT TO TALK ABOUT ONGOING 5480 04:51:49,920 --> 04:51:50,840 RIGOR EFFORTS THAT DON'T 5481 04:51:50,840 --> 04:51:53,320 NECESSARILY APPLY TO ANIMAL 5482 04:51:53,320 --> 04:51:56,800 RESEARCH BUT NONETHELESS ARE 5483 04:51:56,800 --> 04:51:57,080 IMPORTANT. 5484 04:51:57,080 --> 04:51:58,560 THE CENTER FOR SCIENTIFIC REVIEW 5485 04:51:58,560 --> 04:51:59,920 BUT TOGETHER ONE OF THEIR OWN 5486 04:51:59,920 --> 04:52:03,280 WORKING GROUPS AND ASKED THEM TO 5487 04:52:03,280 --> 04:52:05,520 DEVELOP AN APPROACH TO 5488 04:52:05,520 --> 04:52:06,160 SIMPLIFYING REVIEW CRITERIA. 5489 04:52:06,160 --> 04:52:08,560 ONE PROBLEM WE'RE ALL FAMILIAR 5490 04:52:08,560 --> 04:52:12,800 WITH IS THAT THERE ARE MANY 5491 04:52:12,800 --> 04:52:13,680 REVIEW CRITERIA. 5492 04:52:13,680 --> 04:52:16,080 MANY ITEMS PEER REVIEW ARE BEING 5493 04:52:16,080 --> 04:52:17,880 ASKED TO LOOK AT. 5494 04:52:17,880 --> 04:52:19,480 THE RESULT IS LESS TIME MAY BE 5495 04:52:19,480 --> 04:52:21,480 SPENT BY PEER REVIEWERS TALKING 5496 04:52:21,480 --> 04:52:24,640 ABOUT THE RIGOR AND APPROACH OF 5497 04:52:24,640 --> 04:52:27,960 A PARTICULAR PROPOSAL AS OPPOSED 5498 04:52:27,960 --> 04:52:30,560 TO A VARIETY OF OTHER TOPICS. 5499 04:52:30,560 --> 04:52:32,040 I HAVE THE LINK ON THE SLIDE OF 5500 04:52:32,040 --> 04:52:35,360 A PUBLIC REPORT THAT WAS PUT 5501 04:52:35,360 --> 04:52:36,120 OUT. 5502 04:52:36,120 --> 04:52:38,360 THEY'RE PROPOSING SIMPLIFYING 5503 04:52:38,360 --> 04:52:39,560 REVIEW CRITERIA FROM THE CURRENT 5504 04:52:39,560 --> 04:52:41,520 FIVE TO THREE. 5505 04:52:41,520 --> 04:52:43,240 THERE'S A LOT MORE THAN THIS. 5506 04:52:43,240 --> 04:52:47,400 THE KEY POINT HERE IS MORE 5507 04:52:47,400 --> 04:52:49,880 EFFORT SHOULD BE CONCENTRATED ON 5508 04:52:49,880 --> 04:52:52,880 FOCUSSING ON THE IMPORTANCE OF 5509 04:52:52,880 --> 04:52:54,640 THE SCIENCE AND FEASIBILITY AND 5510 04:52:54,640 --> 04:52:56,080 RIGOR OF SCIENCE AND LESS ON A 5511 04:52:56,080 --> 04:52:58,320 VARIETY OF OTHER AREAS THAT MAY 5512 04:52:58,320 --> 04:52:59,960 BE IMPORTANT AND ARE IMPORTANT 5513 04:52:59,960 --> 04:53:02,880 BUT NONETHELESS MAY BE BETTER 5514 04:53:02,880 --> 04:53:05,920 HANDLED BY NIH STAFF. 5515 04:53:05,920 --> 04:53:08,800 THIS IS YOU MIGHT CALL A BRIEF 5516 04:53:08,800 --> 04:53:09,880 SNEAK PREVIEW. 5517 04:53:09,880 --> 04:53:17,800 THE WORK THE CSR ADVISORY 5518 04:53:17,800 --> 04:53:19,200 COUNCIL WORK GROUP HAS UNDER 5519 04:53:19,200 --> 04:53:20,760 GONE WORK AND NIH COMMITTEES 5520 04:53:20,760 --> 04:53:21,760 LOOKED AT THIS AND CONTINUE TO 5521 04:53:21,760 --> 04:53:22,480 WORK THROUGH IT. 5522 04:53:22,480 --> 04:53:28,120 WE PLAN TO BRING IT TO YOU IN 5523 04:53:28,120 --> 04:53:32,680 DECEMBER FOR FURTHER DISCUSSION. 5524 04:53:32,680 --> 04:53:34,040 THIS IS A WAY BY WHICH PEER 5525 04:53:34,040 --> 04:53:37,520 REVIEW CAN DO A BETTER JOB AND 5526 04:53:37,520 --> 04:53:39,200 RAISE THE LEVEL OF FEASIBILITY 5527 04:53:39,200 --> 04:53:40,920 AND RIGOR OVER AND ABOVE WHAT 5528 04:53:40,920 --> 04:53:44,960 THEY'RE DOING NOW. 5529 04:53:44,960 --> 04:53:46,760 WE THINK ANOTHER COMPONENT OF 5530 04:53:46,760 --> 04:53:48,600 RIGOR AND TRANSPARENCY IS 5531 04:53:48,600 --> 04:53:49,320 THROUGH DATA. 5532 04:53:49,320 --> 04:53:50,080 THAT'S SOMETHING WE'LL BE 5533 04:53:50,080 --> 04:53:51,040 DISCUSSING TOMORROW. 5534 04:53:51,040 --> 04:53:57,320 THERE'LL BE A FAIRLY EXTENSIVE 5535 04:53:57,320 --> 04:53:57,760 DISCUSSION. 5536 04:53:57,760 --> 04:53:59,520 WE ALSO SEE THIS AS A CRITICAL 5537 04:53:59,520 --> 04:54:05,760 COMPONENT OF ENHANCING RIGOR AND 5538 04:54:05,760 --> 04:54:08,080 TRANSPARENCY. 5539 04:54:08,080 --> 04:54:10,040 THE NINDS IS NOW FUNDING AN 5540 04:54:10,040 --> 04:54:13,080 EFFORT TO ENHANCE TRAINING IN 5541 04:54:13,080 --> 04:54:14,400 EXPERIMENTAL RIGOR. 5542 04:54:14,400 --> 04:54:18,600 SO THIS IS A PROGRAM WHICH IS 5543 04:54:18,600 --> 04:54:20,160 CALLED METER. 5544 04:54:20,160 --> 04:54:26,120 THESE ANNOUNCEMENTS ARE 5545 04:54:26,120 --> 04:54:27,880 CURRENTLY AVAILABLE THEY'RE 5546 04:54:27,880 --> 04:54:30,120 PUTTING TOGETHER A COORDINATING 5547 04:54:30,120 --> 04:54:32,400 CENTER AND GOING TO BE MULTIPLE 5548 04:54:32,400 --> 04:54:35,040 OTHER EFFORTS TO PUT TOGETHER A 5549 04:54:35,040 --> 04:54:39,440 VARIETY OF ONLINE RESOURCES TO 5550 04:54:39,440 --> 04:54:40,720 TEACH THE BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH 5551 04:54:40,720 --> 04:54:42,120 COMMUNITY FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES 5552 04:54:42,120 --> 04:54:46,120 OF RIGOR, THE IDEA IS TO DEVELOP 5553 04:54:46,120 --> 04:54:48,720 AN INNOVATIVE ONLINE EDUCATIONAL 5554 04:54:48,720 --> 04:54:50,960 RESOURCE THAT CAN BE USED BY AN 5555 04:54:50,960 --> 04:54:53,440 ARRAY OF LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS 5556 04:54:53,440 --> 04:54:55,400 AND THIS WOULD INCLUDE ANIMAL 5557 04:54:55,400 --> 04:54:56,360 RESEARCH GIVEN IT'S A LARGE PART 5558 04:54:56,360 --> 04:55:02,920 OF OUR PORTFOLIO. 5559 04:55:02,920 --> 04:55:04,400 ALSO, NINDS HAS RECENTLY POSTED 5560 04:55:04,400 --> 04:55:07,960 A WORKSHOP ON CATALYZING 5561 04:55:07,960 --> 04:55:09,680 COMMUNITIES OF RESEARCH RIGOR 5562 04:55:09,680 --> 04:55:10,040 CHAMPIONS. 5563 04:55:10,040 --> 04:55:12,720 I'D POINT OUT ONE OF THE 5564 04:55:12,720 --> 04:55:19,400 CO-CHAIRS IS DR. KIMMER IS A 5565 04:55:19,400 --> 04:55:21,360 MEMBER OF OUR WORKING GROUP. 5566 04:55:21,360 --> 04:55:23,160 THERE'S A VIDEOCAST. 5567 04:55:23,160 --> 04:55:29,120 IT WAS A TERRIFIC WORKSHOP. 5568 04:55:29,120 --> 04:55:31,320 IT'S WORTH TAKING A LOOK AT. 5569 04:55:31,320 --> 04:55:33,880 WHAT I'D LIKE TO CONCLUDE WITH 5570 04:55:33,880 --> 04:55:35,160 IS STIMULATE DISCUSSION ABOUT 5571 04:55:35,160 --> 04:55:40,960 THREE ITEMS WE'RE THINKING 5572 04:55:40,960 --> 04:55:43,240 ABOUT. 5573 04:55:43,240 --> 04:55:44,240 WE'D LIKE YOUR FEEDBACK AS TO 5574 04:55:44,240 --> 04:55:46,240 WHETHER OR NOT WE SHOULD GO DOWN 5575 04:55:46,240 --> 04:55:56,480 THESE ROUTES. 5576 04:55:57,600 --> 04:55:58,800 THERE'S REPORTING ON THE ARRIVE 5577 04:55:58,800 --> 04:55:59,120 GUIDELINES. 5578 04:55:59,120 --> 04:56:02,680 THEY'VE BEEN OUT FOR A WHILE BUT 5579 04:56:02,680 --> 04:56:03,160 THEY'VE BEEN REVISED. 5580 04:56:03,160 --> 04:56:05,880 THE IDEA OF THE ARRIVE 5581 04:56:05,880 --> 04:56:08,080 GUIDELINES IS TO ENHANCE THE 5582 04:56:08,080 --> 04:56:09,680 DEGREE OF REPORTING AND 5583 04:56:09,680 --> 04:56:11,400 HOPEFULLY BY DOING THAT 5584 04:56:11,400 --> 04:56:13,800 STIMULATE MORE RIGOROUS AND 5585 04:56:13,800 --> 04:56:14,880 TRANSPARENT WORK. 5586 04:56:14,880 --> 04:56:16,240 THERE ARE MANY JOURNALS AND BY 5587 04:56:16,240 --> 04:56:18,000 MANY JOURNALS I MEAN PROBABLY 5588 04:56:18,000 --> 04:56:20,080 HUNDREDS OF JOURNALS THAT 5589 04:56:20,080 --> 04:56:21,640 ENCOURAGE OR EVEN REQUIRE THE 5590 04:56:21,640 --> 04:56:24,720 USE OF THE ARRIVE GUIDELINES. 5591 04:56:24,720 --> 04:56:26,880 WE'RE THINKING OF PUTTING OUT A 5592 04:56:26,880 --> 04:56:28,320 GUIDE NOTICE IN WHICH WE 5593 04:56:28,320 --> 04:56:30,920 STRONGLY ENCOURAGE RESEARCHERS 5594 04:56:30,920 --> 04:56:32,160 SUPPORTED BY NIH GRANTS TO USE 5595 04:56:32,160 --> 04:56:34,880 THE ARRIVE GUIDELINES WHEN THEY 5596 04:56:34,880 --> 04:56:37,520 ARE REPORTING THEIR RESULTS IN A 5597 04:56:37,520 --> 04:56:39,880 PEER REVIEW VENUE. 5598 04:56:39,880 --> 04:56:41,520 OUR QUESTION FOR YOU IS WHETHER 5599 04:56:41,520 --> 04:56:44,760 OR NOT YOU THINK THIS IS A GOOD 5600 04:56:44,760 --> 04:56:45,000 IDEA. 5601 04:56:45,000 --> 04:56:46,240 IF YOU THINK IT IS, WE CAN GO 5602 04:56:46,240 --> 04:56:50,080 AHEAD AND PUT THIS TOGETHER AND 5603 04:56:50,080 --> 04:56:56,240 PUBLISH IT AND MARKET IT. 5604 04:56:56,240 --> 04:56:58,320 THERE'S A NUMBER OF 5605 04:56:58,320 --> 04:56:59,320 RECOMMENDATIONS ABOUT ENHANCING 5606 04:56:59,320 --> 04:57:00,720 THE COLLABORATION OF 5607 04:57:00,720 --> 04:57:06,160 STATISTICIANS AND RESEARCHERS 5608 04:57:06,160 --> 04:57:09,680 WHO WORK WITH ANIMAL MODEL. 5609 04:57:09,680 --> 04:57:12,040 ONE THOUGHT IS PUT OUT FOAs 5610 04:57:12,040 --> 04:57:13,080 FUNDING STATISTICAL CORE TO 5611 04:57:13,080 --> 04:57:15,080 SUPPORT ANIMAL RESEARCHERS AND 5612 04:57:15,080 --> 04:57:19,960 UNDER RESOURCED INSTITUTIONS. 5613 04:57:19,960 --> 04:57:21,280 WE HOPE AT WELL RESOURCED 5614 04:57:21,280 --> 04:57:24,720 INSTITUTIONS THIS IS ALREADY 5615 04:57:24,720 --> 04:57:27,720 HAPPENING AND THERE ARE 5616 04:57:27,720 --> 04:57:30,800 COLLABORAT 5617 04:57:30,800 --> 04:57:31,520 COLLABORATIONS BETWEEN 5618 04:57:31,520 --> 04:57:33,760 STATISTICIANS AND ANIMAL 5619 04:57:33,760 --> 04:57:35,040 RESEARCHERS BUT MAYBE AT LESS 5620 04:57:35,040 --> 04:57:36,920 RESOURCED INSTITUTIONS MAYBE WE 5621 04:57:36,920 --> 04:57:47,440 CAN STIMULATE THIS KIND OF WORK 5622 04:57:54,000 --> 04:57:54,040 . 5623 04:57:54,040 --> 04:58:04,040 THE FINAL ITEM IS WE WERE 5624 04:58:04,040 --> 04:58:05,920 IMPRESSED BY WORK BEING DONE AND 5625 04:58:05,920 --> 04:58:09,200 IT MADE US THINK OF A PRIZE IN 5626 04:58:09,200 --> 04:58:10,400 WHICH WE WOULD HIGHLIGHT 5627 04:58:10,400 --> 04:58:11,720 EXEMPLARY WORK AND STUDY DESIGN 5628 04:58:11,720 --> 04:58:13,480 AND ANALYSIS IN ANIMAL RESEARCH. 5629 04:58:13,480 --> 04:58:17,320 IT WOULD BE A NON-MONETARY PRIZE 5630 04:58:17,320 --> 04:58:18,840 BUT NONETHELESS WOULD BE 5631 04:58:18,840 --> 04:58:21,440 PRESTIGIOUS AND GO THROUGH A 5632 04:58:21,440 --> 04:58:23,800 RIGOROUS VETTING PROCESS AT THE 5633 04:58:23,800 --> 04:58:26,760 NIH AND WOULD BE AN NIH TO 5634 04:58:26,760 --> 04:58:28,960 INSPIRE AND ENCOURAGE PEOPLE TO 5635 04:58:28,960 --> 04:58:32,720 RAISE THE LEVEL OF THEIR OWN 5636 04:58:32,720 --> 04:58:33,920 WORK. 5637 04:58:33,920 --> 04:58:35,720 I WILL STOP HERE AND HAPPY TO 5638 04:58:35,720 --> 04:58:44,560 HEAR YOUR THOUGHTS OR COMMENTS. 5639 04:58:44,560 --> 04:58:48,560 THANKS, VERY MUCH, MIKE. 5640 04:58:48,560 --> 04:58:54,360 WE OWE BARBARA THE FIRST WORD ON 5641 04:58:54,360 --> 04:58:54,880 OR COMMENTS. 5642 04:58:54,880 --> 04:58:57,840 >> TO NEW MEMBERS, IF THEY COME 5643 04:58:57,840 --> 04:58:59,520 TO YOU TO DO ONE OF THESE BEFORE 5644 04:58:59,520 --> 04:59:00,520 YOU COME TO YOUR FIRST MEETING, 5645 04:59:00,520 --> 04:59:10,680 WATCH OUT. 5646 04:59:11,120 --> 04:59:12,040 LARRY AND MIKE THANK YOU FOR 5647 04:59:12,040 --> 04:59:12,800 PUTTING THESE IN MOTION. 5648 04:59:12,800 --> 04:59:13,520 IT'S GREAT IT SEE THEM COME TO 5649 04:59:13,520 --> 04:59:23,080 REALITY. 5650 04:59:23,080 --> 04:59:24,760 QUESTIONS OPPOSED ON IMMEDIATE 5651 04:59:24,760 --> 04:59:27,280 ACTION ITEMS, NUMBER 3, THE 5652 04:59:27,280 --> 04:59:29,800 PRIZE TO HIGHLIGHT TERRIFIC WORK 5653 04:59:29,800 --> 04:59:37,520 IN THIS VEIN IS A NO-BRAINER. 5654 04:59:37,520 --> 04:59:40,120 PLEASE GO FORWARD TO MAKE IT 5655 04:59:40,120 --> 04:59:41,000 HAPPEN. 5656 04:59:41,000 --> 04:59:44,600 WITH RESPECT TO FUNDING 5657 04:59:44,600 --> 04:59:49,320 STATISTICAL CORES THAT IS 5658 04:59:49,320 --> 04:59:59,880 SOMETHING WE HAD ENTHUSIASM FOR 5659 05:00:02,640 --> 05:00:05,320 SEEDING IT AT UNDER RESOURCED 5660 05:00:05,320 --> 05:00:07,360 INSTITUTIONS GOES TOWARDS 5661 05:00:07,360 --> 05:00:09,280 LARRY'S PROBLEM AND MORE THE 5662 05:00:09,280 --> 05:00:11,120 REASON TO BE ENTHUSED. 5663 05:00:11,120 --> 05:00:13,960 AND WITH RESPECT TO THE ARRIVE 5664 05:00:13,960 --> 05:00:18,960 GUIDELINES, MY PERSONAL TAKE IS 5665 05:00:18,960 --> 05:00:21,880 THAT WAS SOMETHING THAT HAD A 5666 05:00:21,880 --> 05:00:28,480 LARGE DEGREE OF IMPETUS BROADLY 5667 05:00:28,480 --> 05:00:30,840 AND WITH THE CURRENT VERSION OF 5668 05:00:30,840 --> 05:00:36,400 ARRIVE IT WAS THE ESSENTIAL 10 5669 05:00:36,400 --> 05:00:36,720 ENCOURAGED. 5670 05:00:36,720 --> 05:00:38,240 IT'S A LITTLE BIT DIFFERENT IF 5671 05:00:38,240 --> 05:00:40,240 YOU GIVE A BROAD MANDATE TO THE 5672 05:00:40,240 --> 05:00:42,280 ENTIRETY OF ARRIVE WHICH IS A 5673 05:00:42,280 --> 05:00:46,840 GOOD THING BUT WON'T NECESSARILY 5674 05:00:46,840 --> 05:00:50,480 LAND WITH AS MUCH EFFICACY ON 5675 05:00:50,480 --> 05:00:51,600 THE BROAD COMMUNITY. 5676 05:00:51,600 --> 05:00:53,520 THAT'S A GOOD RECOMMENDATION. 5677 05:00:53,520 --> 05:00:54,720 OTHER PEOPLE BOTH ON THE 5678 05:00:54,720 --> 05:00:58,200 COMMITTEE AND OFF JUMP IN. 5679 05:00:58,200 --> 05:01:00,640 >> THANKS, BARBARA. 5680 05:01:00,640 --> 05:01:01,440 OTHER COMMENTS OR QUESTIONS 5681 05:01:01,440 --> 05:01:11,720 PEOPLE MAY HAVE? 5682 05:01:16,320 --> 05:01:18,400 >> THERE'S A COMMENT IN THE 5683 05:01:18,400 --> 05:01:18,600 CHAT. 5684 05:01:18,600 --> 05:01:20,120 LOOKS LIKE INNOVATION IS NO 5685 05:01:20,120 --> 05:01:21,280 LONGER A CONSIDERATION. 5686 05:01:21,280 --> 05:01:22,560 IT'S STILL A CONSIDERATION. 5687 05:01:22,560 --> 05:01:25,240 THEY'RE TAKING THE FIVE CRITERIA 5688 05:01:25,240 --> 05:01:27,760 AND NARROWING IT DOWN TO THREE. 5689 05:01:27,760 --> 05:01:31,360 ONE OF THE THREE IS THE WORK 5690 05:01:31,360 --> 05:01:31,640 IMPORTANT. 5691 05:01:31,640 --> 05:01:33,920 THAT WOULD CAPTURE SIGNIFICANCE 5692 05:01:33,920 --> 05:01:34,960 AND INNOVATION. 5693 05:01:34,960 --> 05:01:36,760 I DID NOT DO JUSTICE TO THE WORK 5694 05:01:36,760 --> 05:01:38,200 DONE HERE. 5695 05:01:38,200 --> 05:01:43,200 THERE'S BEEN A TREMENDOUS AMOUNT 5696 05:01:43,200 --> 05:01:53,720 OF WORK DONE THE LINK IS ON THE 5697 05:01:54,520 --> 05:01:55,080 SLIDE DECK BUT WE CAN PUT IT IN 5698 05:01:55,080 --> 05:02:03,200 THE CHAT. 5699 05:02:03,200 --> 05:02:09,240 WE'LL SPEND SIGNIFICANT TIME AT 5700 05:02:09,240 --> 05:02:11,400 ACD IN SEPTEMBER WITH MORE 5701 05:02:11,400 --> 05:02:14,240 DETAIL AND GET FEEDBACK THEN. 5702 05:02:14,240 --> 05:02:17,040 >> JUDITH. 5703 05:02:17,040 --> 05:02:18,760 >> I APPLAUD THIS AS WELL. 5704 05:02:18,760 --> 05:02:21,080 I THINK IT'S AN IMPORTANT 5705 05:02:21,080 --> 05:02:24,240 DIRECTION FOR NIH TO GO TO 5706 05:02:24,240 --> 05:02:26,280 BOLSTER THE RIGOR AND 5707 05:02:26,280 --> 05:02:28,800 REPRODUCIBILITY FOR NOT ONLY NIH 5708 05:02:28,800 --> 05:02:30,680 BUT SOCIETY. 5709 05:02:30,680 --> 05:02:36,560 WE NEED TO HAVE EVERYBODY ON OUR 5710 05:02:36,560 --> 05:02:41,440 SIDE. 5711 05:02:41,440 --> 05:02:43,360 ALSO FOSTERING RIGOROUS SCIENCE. 5712 05:02:43,360 --> 05:02:48,400 I LIKE THE CHANGE IN PEER REVIEW 5713 05:02:48,400 --> 05:02:50,400 BUT COULD SEE IT COULD BE DONE 5714 05:02:50,400 --> 05:02:50,600 POORLY. 5715 05:02:50,600 --> 05:02:56,000 I'M WONDERING WHAT THE PLAN IS 5716 05:02:56,000 --> 05:02:57,880 FOR IMPLEMENTING IT AND WORKING 5717 05:02:57,880 --> 05:03:01,480 WITH THE CSR AND STUDY SECTIONS 5718 05:03:01,480 --> 05:03:02,320 TO MAKE SURE IT'S IMPLEMENTED IN 5719 05:03:02,320 --> 05:03:11,320 THE RIGHT WAY. 5720 05:03:11,320 --> 05:03:13,240 RIGHT WAY MEANS THE BEST 5721 05:03:13,240 --> 05:03:13,560 SCIENCE. 5722 05:03:13,560 --> 05:03:16,440 I THINK YOU ASKED US TO GIVE 5723 05:03:16,440 --> 05:03:21,280 FEEDBACK ON ALL THE DIFFERENT 5724 05:03:21,280 --> 05:03:23,520 THINGS YOU SUGGESTED YOU SUGGEST 5725 05:03:23,520 --> 05:03:26,520 LOTS OF THINGS AND MAY BE 5726 05:03:26,520 --> 05:03:30,040 WORTHWHILE HAVING ANOTHER 5727 05:03:30,040 --> 05:03:34,800 SESSION OR SMALLER SESSION OR 5728 05:03:34,800 --> 05:03:36,040 MAYBE E-MAIL EXCHANGE BECAUSE 5729 05:03:36,040 --> 05:03:37,600 THERE WAS TOO MUCH TO SAY THIS 5730 05:03:37,600 --> 05:03:43,840 LOOKS GREAT AT LEAST FOR ME. 5731 05:03:43,840 --> 05:03:47,160 >> SO FOLLOW-UP MAY BE DONE BEST 5732 05:03:47,160 --> 05:03:52,560 ELECTRONICALLY AND COLLECTED AND 5733 05:03:52,560 --> 05:03:56,160 WE'D PROVIDE A SUMMARY AT THE 5734 05:03:56,160 --> 05:03:57,280 NEXT ACD MEETING SO EVERYBODY 5735 05:03:57,280 --> 05:04:03,880 UNDERSTANDS WHAT FEEDBACK WE 5736 05:04:03,880 --> 05:04:05,960 RECEIVED. 5737 05:04:05,960 --> 05:04:08,880 THE DECEMBER MEETING WILL LOOK 5738 05:04:08,880 --> 05:04:12,520 THROUGH THIS CAREFULLY FOR THE 5739 05:04:12,520 --> 05:04:15,600 REASONS YOU ANTICIPATED, JUDITH. 5740 05:04:15,600 --> 05:04:17,080 IMPLEMENTED CORRECTLY THIS COULD 5741 05:04:17,080 --> 05:04:18,600 BE A GREAT STEP FORWARD BUT 5742 05:04:18,600 --> 05:04:21,880 NEEDS TO BE IMPLEMENTED 5743 05:04:21,880 --> 05:04:24,000 CORRECTLY TO BE VALUE-ADDED. 5744 05:04:24,000 --> 05:04:27,960 THE ONLY WAY THAT WILL HAPPEN IS 5745 05:04:27,960 --> 05:04:31,680 IF WE SOCIALIZE IT AND WORK WITH 5746 05:04:31,680 --> 05:04:34,640 THE DIFFERENT GROUPS THIS WILL 5747 05:04:34,640 --> 05:04:38,280 AFFECT AND GET BUY-IN, FEEDBACK, 5748 05:04:38,280 --> 05:04:39,880 ETCETERA FROM THE VARIOUS 5749 05:04:39,880 --> 05:04:44,760 GROUPS. 5750 05:04:44,760 --> 05:04:45,720 A LOT OF WORK HAS BEEN DONE 5751 05:04:45,720 --> 05:04:47,920 ALREADY BUT AS WE GO MORE 5752 05:04:47,920 --> 05:04:49,720 BROADLY WITH THIS, THAT PIECE 5753 05:04:49,720 --> 05:04:50,760 CAN'T BE OVERLOOKED. 5754 05:04:50,760 --> 05:04:56,960 THANKS FOR THOSE COMMENTS. 5755 05:04:56,960 --> 05:05:03,880 OTHER COMMENTS OR QUESTIONS? 5756 05:05:03,880 --> 05:05:14,400 >> I WANT TO COME BACK TO THE 5757 05:05:15,560 --> 05:05:17,320 ISSUE OF RESOURCES. 5758 05:05:17,320 --> 05:05:20,120 THE ARRIVE RESOURCES ARE HELPFUL 5759 05:05:20,120 --> 05:05:24,440 BUT WHAT COMES UP PARTICULARLY 5760 05:05:24,440 --> 05:05:26,280 FOR LOTS OF PEOPLE WHETHER 5761 05:05:26,280 --> 05:05:27,240 RESOURCED OR NOT IS STATISTICAL 5762 05:05:27,240 --> 05:05:37,480 ANALYSIS PLAN. 5763 05:05:40,680 --> 05:05:42,280 YOUR SUPPORT FOR STATISTICAL 5764 05:05:42,280 --> 05:05:42,880 GROUPS IS GREAT. 5765 05:05:42,880 --> 05:05:53,440 WHAT I'D LIKE TO SEE IS IF YOU 5766 05:06:02,040 --> 05:06:04,800 WANT TO DO THIS EXPERIMENT TALK 5767 05:06:04,800 --> 05:06:07,560 TO OUR DATA SCIENTIST AND 5768 05:06:07,560 --> 05:06:09,800 STATISTICIANS WE CAN HELP. 5769 05:06:09,800 --> 05:06:15,440 SOMETHING AROUND THE ARRIVE MAY 5770 05:06:15,440 --> 05:06:18,440 BE A PLACE OR ALTERNATIVE 5771 05:06:18,440 --> 05:06:21,080 RELATED AND SOMEWHERE WHERE AN 5772 05:06:21,080 --> 05:06:22,720 UNDERGRADUATE OR GRADUATE 5773 05:06:22,720 --> 05:06:27,880 STUDENT WHEREVER THEY ARE CAN 5774 05:06:27,880 --> 05:06:38,320 GAIN STATISTICAL SUPPORT. 5775 05:06:45,240 --> 05:06:47,400 >> ARE YOU SUGGESTING NIH SHOULD 5776 05:06:47,400 --> 05:06:50,960 PROVIDE A RESOURCE? 5777 05:06:50,960 --> 05:06:54,680 >> IMAGINE A CENTER FOCUSSED ON 5778 05:06:54,680 --> 05:06:57,520 I U54 CENTER FOCUSSED ON RIGOR 5779 05:06:57,520 --> 05:07:03,920 AND REPRODUCIBILITY AND THEY 5780 05:07:03,920 --> 05:07:04,720 OFFER THAT TO A LARGE COMMUNITY 5781 05:07:04,720 --> 05:07:12,760 OF RESEARCHERS. 5782 05:07:12,760 --> 05:07:19,280 THEY GO A LONG WAY IN PROMOTING 5783 05:07:19,280 --> 05:07:20,280 A BROADER PORTFOLIO OF RESEARCH 5784 05:07:20,280 --> 05:07:22,760 ACROSS MULTIPLE INSTITUTIONS AND 5785 05:07:22,760 --> 05:07:26,560 REACHING A BROADER AUDIENCE OF 5786 05:07:26,560 --> 05:07:28,080 RESEARCHERS JUST AN IDEA. 5787 05:07:28,080 --> 05:07:30,040 >> CAN I ASK A FOLLOW-UP 5788 05:07:30,040 --> 05:07:31,200 QUESTION TO THAT OF WHAT YOUR 5789 05:07:31,200 --> 05:07:33,720 ACTUALLY SUGGEST. 5790 05:07:33,720 --> 05:07:40,160 THE DREAM WOULD BE A 9-1-1 STATS 5791 05:07:40,160 --> 05:07:44,040 LINE MANNED 24/7/365. 5792 05:07:44,040 --> 05:07:51,640 I DON'T THINK THAT WILL HAPPEN. 5793 05:07:51,640 --> 05:07:53,720 AND CREATING AN OUTREACH 5794 05:07:53,720 --> 05:07:55,360 COMPONENT THAT CREATES MODULES 5795 05:07:55,360 --> 05:07:57,920 THAT CAN BE USEFUL TO PEOPLE AND 5796 05:07:57,920 --> 05:08:00,800 IF THESE CENTERS ARISE IN AREAS 5797 05:08:00,800 --> 05:08:03,280 OF DIFFERENT EXPERTISE WHETHER 5798 05:08:03,280 --> 05:08:03,920 IT'S ALZHEIMER'S RESEARCH OR 5799 05:08:03,920 --> 05:08:06,840 SOMETHING ELSE, THERE WOULD BE 5800 05:08:06,840 --> 05:08:08,000 SOMETHING APPROPRIATE ACROSS 5801 05:08:08,000 --> 05:08:09,920 DIFFERENT AREAS ASSOCIATED WITH 5802 05:08:09,920 --> 05:08:11,560 DIFFERENT I.C.s. 5803 05:08:11,560 --> 05:08:13,920 IS THAT WHAT YOU'RE ENVISIONING? 5804 05:08:13,920 --> 05:08:21,640 >> THE MODULES IS A GOOD START. 5805 05:08:21,640 --> 05:08:22,840 >> PEOPLE NEED PEOPLE. 5806 05:08:22,840 --> 05:08:24,640 >> IF YOU WANT THE 9-1-1. 5807 05:08:24,640 --> 05:08:26,200 >> A STATISTICIAN WALKING YOU 5808 05:08:26,200 --> 05:08:27,880 THROUGH THE RIGHT QUESTIONS TO 5809 05:08:27,880 --> 05:08:37,960 ASK. 5810 05:08:39,160 --> 05:08:39,920 >> I THINK YOU IDENTIFIED THE 5811 05:08:39,920 --> 05:08:50,160 WANT. 5812 05:08:50,160 --> 05:08:52,960 >> FOR WELL RESOURCED 5813 05:08:52,960 --> 05:08:55,720 INSTITUTIONS THERE MAY NOT BE 5814 05:08:55,720 --> 05:09:00,240 ENOUGH TO SUPPORT A CORE OF 5815 05:09:00,240 --> 05:09:03,760 STATISTICIANS AND METHODOLOGISTS 5816 05:09:03,760 --> 05:09:05,360 WORKING TOGETHER BUT IF WE WERE 5817 05:09:05,360 --> 05:09:08,640 TO SUPPORT AN ENTITY WITH A 5818 05:09:08,640 --> 05:09:10,560 LARGE CORE OF HIGHLY QUALIFIED 5819 05:09:10,560 --> 05:09:12,080 PEOPLE SUPPORTING MULTIPLE 5820 05:09:12,080 --> 05:09:13,840 DIFFERENT INSTITUTIONS -- IN 5821 05:09:13,840 --> 05:09:23,560 FACT IT WOULD BE LIKE A U24. 5822 05:09:23,560 --> 05:09:34,040 WE'LL THINK MORE ABOUT THAT. 5823 05:09:35,520 --> 05:09:38,600 >> IF THIS WERE AVAILABLE TO AN 5824 05:09:38,600 --> 05:09:39,680 UNDER RESOURCED INSTITUTION, 5825 05:09:39,680 --> 05:09:50,200 THEY'D FIGURE OUT HOW TO USE IT. 5826 05:09:50,480 --> 05:09:53,760 THAT WAS PERHAPS CATALYZE 5827 05:09:53,760 --> 05:09:56,360 ENGAGEMENT SOONER AND MORE 5828 05:09:56,360 --> 05:10:06,440 OFTEN. 5829 05:10:15,560 --> 05:10:18,080 I WONDER IF THAT'S A DIFFERENT 5830 05:10:18,080 --> 05:10:22,520 PART OF THE SAME PROBLEM. 5831 05:10:22,520 --> 05:10:23,760 IN OTHER WORDS AS SAID 9-1-1, 5832 05:10:23,760 --> 05:10:27,840 YOU HAVE A HUMAN WHO LITERALLY 5833 05:10:27,840 --> 05:10:30,360 WALKS YOU THROUGH THE RIGHT 5834 05:10:30,360 --> 05:10:30,600 QUESTIONS. 5835 05:10:30,600 --> 05:10:39,840 BEGIN TO DEVELOP YOUR APPROACH 5836 05:10:39,840 --> 05:10:49,480 TO DO THINGS. 5837 05:10:49,480 --> 05:10:51,600 MOST LARGE INSTITUTIONS HAVE 5838 05:10:51,600 --> 05:10:52,640 SOMETHING LIKE THIS WITH THEIR 5839 05:10:52,640 --> 05:10:54,680 CLINICAL TRIALS GROUP. 5840 05:10:54,680 --> 05:10:56,880 YOU CAN'T GET PUBLISHED UNLESS 5841 05:10:56,880 --> 05:11:07,360 YOU DO THIS IN A ROBUST WAY. 5842 05:11:09,440 --> 05:11:11,160 IT'S DRIVEN BY I THINK CLINICAL 5843 05:11:11,160 --> 05:11:21,280 TRIALS. 5844 05:11:23,320 --> 05:11:27,520 MAYBE YOU CAN ELABORATE ON THE 5845 05:11:27,520 --> 05:11:28,120 SOFTWARE CHALLENGE. 5846 05:11:28,120 --> 05:11:30,680 >> SOFTWARE'S A GREAT WAY OF 5847 05:11:30,680 --> 05:11:32,360 DOING SOMETHING THE WAY OVER AND 5848 05:11:32,360 --> 05:11:37,040 OVER AGAIN IN TERMS OF 5849 05:11:37,040 --> 05:11:37,800 REPRODUCIBILITY. 5850 05:11:37,800 --> 05:11:40,560 IF YOU HAVE AN EXISTING SOFTWARE 5851 05:11:40,560 --> 05:11:45,440 TO MAINTAIN THE DATABASE THERE'S 5852 05:11:45,440 --> 05:11:48,560 SUPPORT OF THAT. 5853 05:11:48,560 --> 05:11:53,440 THIS IS A GREAT USE OF THE 5854 05:11:53,440 --> 05:11:55,280 COMMUNITY CAN USE THE TOOL THEY 5855 05:11:55,280 --> 05:11:56,720 ALREADY KNOW AND LOVE AND RUN 5856 05:11:56,720 --> 05:12:03,280 THAT ANALYSIS. 5857 05:12:03,280 --> 05:12:04,080 >> THANK YOU. 5858 05:12:04,080 --> 05:12:07,560 AND DAVID IS WONDERING OUT LOUD 5859 05:12:07,560 --> 05:12:10,240 IS THIS A MISSING RESOURCE OR 5860 05:12:10,240 --> 05:12:14,240 ARE WE MISSING ADEQUATE FUNDING? 5861 05:12:14,240 --> 05:12:16,800 >> I WAS TRIGGERED BY THE 5862 05:12:16,800 --> 05:12:19,640 SUGGESTION OF FUND CENTRAL POOL 5863 05:12:19,640 --> 05:12:20,440 RESOURCED AVAILABLE TO 5864 05:12:20,440 --> 05:12:21,800 ORGANIZATION DIDN'T HAVE ENOUGH 5865 05:12:21,800 --> 05:12:23,960 CRITICAL MASS TO CREATE THEIR 5866 05:12:23,960 --> 05:12:24,280 OWN. 5867 05:12:24,280 --> 05:12:26,360 WE COULD BUT IS IT MORE 5868 05:12:26,360 --> 05:12:36,800 EFFICIENT TO CREATE A NEW 5869 05:12:39,920 --> 05:12:40,360 CENT 5870 05:12:40,360 --> 05:12:40,840 CENT 5871 05:12:40,840 --> 05:12:42,960 CENT 5872 05:12:42,960 --> 05:12:45,920 CENTRAL 9-1-1 RESOURCE. 5873 05:12:45,920 --> 05:12:47,600 >> IT'S FRAMED BY MY IGNORANCE 5874 05:12:47,600 --> 05:12:56,560 OF MATH AND STATISTICS IN 5875 05:12:56,560 --> 05:13:01,280 GENERAL. 5876 05:13:01,280 --> 05:13:04,920 I NEED SOMEONE TO METAPHORICALLY 5877 05:13:04,920 --> 05:13:08,480 HOLD MY HAND AND HAVE ME ASK THE 5878 05:13:08,480 --> 05:13:09,920 RIGHT QUESTIONS. 5879 05:13:09,920 --> 05:13:11,920 I'M NOT SURE YOU'D GET THAT 5880 05:13:11,920 --> 05:13:15,720 UNLESS YOU HAD DEDICATED STAFF, 5881 05:13:15,720 --> 05:13:17,200 HOWEVER, THE MECHANISM WAS TO 5882 05:13:17,200 --> 05:13:23,520 ACCOMPLISH THAT. 5883 05:13:23,520 --> 05:13:26,080 MAYBE PEOPLE BEYOND MY SORRY 5884 05:13:26,080 --> 05:13:27,160 STATE OF KNOWLEDGE COULD 5885 05:13:27,160 --> 05:13:29,800 FUNCTION MORE INDEPENDENTLY. 5886 05:13:29,800 --> 05:13:32,880 WALTER DO YOU WANT TO TALK ABOUT 5887 05:13:32,880 --> 05:13:35,000 THE CENTER TO IMPROVE PRINCIPLES 5888 05:13:35,000 --> 05:13:37,120 OF RIGOROUS RESEARCH? 5889 05:13:37,120 --> 05:13:37,920 >> WE'VE BEEN THINKING ABOUT 5890 05:13:37,920 --> 05:13:39,320 THIS FOR A WHILE AND WE'RE 5891 05:13:39,320 --> 05:13:40,400 TRYING DIFFERENT THINGS. 5892 05:13:40,400 --> 05:13:42,480 WE HAD A WORKSHOP TRYING TO 5893 05:13:42,480 --> 05:13:44,760 BRING RIGOR CHAMPIONS IN FROM 5894 05:13:44,760 --> 05:13:48,560 AROUND THE COUNTRY TO GET OUT 5895 05:13:48,560 --> 05:13:49,840 PRINCIPLES OF RIGOROUS DESIGN 5896 05:13:49,840 --> 05:13:52,120 AND ANALYSIS THROUGHOUT THE 5897 05:13:52,120 --> 05:13:52,520 COUNTRY. 5898 05:13:52,520 --> 05:13:54,200 WE'RE ALSO PUTTING MONEY BEHIND 5899 05:13:54,200 --> 05:13:56,320 THE CENTER AND TRYING TO 5900 05:13:56,320 --> 05:13:57,560 COORDINATE THOSE ACTIVITIES AND 5901 05:13:57,560 --> 05:14:01,040 FOCUS INITIALLY ON DEVELOPING 5902 05:14:01,040 --> 05:14:01,680 EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS. 5903 05:14:01,680 --> 05:14:04,560 WE HAVE GRANTS OUT TO PEOPLE TO 5904 05:14:04,560 --> 05:14:05,480 DEVELOP THOSE MATERIALS. 5905 05:14:05,480 --> 05:14:08,160 THE CENTER WAS VALIDATE AND 5906 05:14:08,160 --> 05:14:17,160 DISTRIBUTE AND DISSEMINATE THEM. 5907 05:14:17,160 --> 05:14:18,560 AND A REAL PUSH TO IMPROVE THE 5908 05:14:18,560 --> 05:14:28,840 RIGOR OF RESEARCH. 5909 05:14:32,760 --> 05:14:34,840 >> WE'RE CALLING THIS 5910 05:14:34,840 --> 05:14:36,440 REPRODUCIBILITY BUT IT ALSO GOES 5911 05:14:36,440 --> 05:14:38,640 TO MISINFORMATION. 5912 05:14:38,640 --> 05:14:40,120 AGAIN, MAYBE I'M GETTING TOO 5913 05:14:40,120 --> 05:14:40,800 OLD. 5914 05:14:40,800 --> 05:14:43,920 I'M STARTING TO SEE IN OUR 5915 05:14:43,920 --> 05:14:46,520 ACADEMIC INSTITUTION THE RISE OF 5916 05:14:46,520 --> 05:14:49,000 PROFESSIONAL SKEPTICS BUILDING A 5917 05:14:49,000 --> 05:14:51,200 YEAR IN FINDING THE HOLES AND 5918 05:14:51,200 --> 05:14:53,200 FLAWS AND NON-REPRODUCIBILITY 5919 05:14:53,200 --> 05:14:55,080 PARTS OF WHAT WE DO AS 5920 05:14:55,080 --> 05:14:55,760 SCIENTIFIC EXPERIMENTS. 5921 05:14:55,760 --> 05:14:59,120 THOSE CRITICISM CAN START FROM A 5922 05:14:59,120 --> 05:15:01,400 GOOD POINT FROM CONSTRUCTIVE 5923 05:15:01,400 --> 05:15:03,880 FEEDBACK AND GOOD WILL BUT 5924 05:15:03,880 --> 05:15:06,280 OTHERS LATCH ON TO THOSE AND 5925 05:15:06,280 --> 05:15:08,240 AMPLIFY AND EXPAND AND IT LEADS 5926 05:15:08,240 --> 05:15:14,680 TO DISRUPT GENERALLY IN SCIENCE. 5927 05:15:14,680 --> 05:15:16,680 I DON'T THINK THIS IS SOLVABLE 5928 05:15:16,680 --> 05:15:19,640 WITH A U24. 5929 05:15:19,640 --> 05:15:21,280 IT'S WAY BROADER AND COVID HAS 5930 05:15:21,280 --> 05:15:26,760 HIGHLIGHTED HOW BAD THIS CAN 5931 05:15:26,760 --> 05:15:31,120 GET. 5932 05:15:31,120 --> 05:15:34,240 THIS SHOULD BE AMPLIFIED MORE 5933 05:15:34,240 --> 05:15:36,520 THAN IN THIS BIT OF FUNDING HERE 5934 05:15:36,520 --> 05:15:42,200 AND THERE. 5935 05:15:42,200 --> 05:15:45,880 >> THERE'S NO EQUIVALENT OF THE 5936 05:15:45,880 --> 05:15:51,200 ANIMAL RESEARCH NIH WIDE BUT I'D 5937 05:15:51,200 --> 05:15:55,160 SAY THE NINDS DOES DO SO 5938 05:15:55,160 --> 05:15:57,920 COHERENT THINGS IN THIS SPACE 5939 05:15:57,920 --> 05:15:59,360 AND NIA. 5940 05:15:59,360 --> 05:16:03,360 WALTER IS THAT NOT TRUE FOR 5941 05:16:03,360 --> 05:16:03,880 NINDS? 5942 05:16:03,880 --> 05:16:05,400 >> NO, WE'VE BEEN TRYING THINGS 5943 05:16:05,400 --> 05:16:07,400 OVER TIME BUT WE'RE PUTTING MORE 5944 05:16:07,400 --> 05:16:17,720 MONEY INTO IT NOW. 5945 05:16:19,880 --> 05:16:26,520 >> IT'S ASTOUNDING THERE'S IN 5946 05:16:26,520 --> 05:16:27,720 SIDE FOR THE ANIMAL SIDE. 5947 05:16:27,720 --> 05:16:29,920 >> ATUL, STARTING WITH THE FIRST 5948 05:16:29,920 --> 05:16:35,560 CALL FOR CTSAs, THERE WAS 5949 05:16:35,560 --> 05:16:40,720 EMBEDDED THE OPPORTUNITY FOR 5950 05:16:40,720 --> 05:16:48,120 SCIENCE. 5951 05:16:48,120 --> 05:16:50,240 THAT DOESN'T GO FORWARD. 5952 05:16:50,240 --> 05:16:52,960 >> TIME TO RESURRECT IT. 5953 05:16:52,960 --> 05:16:53,840 >> OKAY. 5954 05:16:53,840 --> 05:16:57,400 I THINK WE'RE BEYOND TIME. 5955 05:16:57,400 --> 05:17:00,520 TARA DID NOT RING THE BELL. 5956 05:17:00,520 --> 05:17:02,720 >> DID I RING THE BELL. 5957 05:17:02,720 --> 05:17:04,520 WE HAVE LEARNED THE BELL CANNOT 5958 05:17:04,520 --> 05:17:05,640 BE HEARD. 5959 05:17:05,640 --> 05:17:08,200 >> IT COULD VERY WELL BE BECAUSE 5960 05:17:08,200 --> 05:17:11,000 I DON'T HEAR HIGH PITCHES 5961 05:17:11,000 --> 05:17:12,720 ANYMORE, AT LEAST THAT'S WHAT MY 5962 05:17:12,720 --> 05:17:13,800 WIFE REPORTS. 5963 05:17:13,800 --> 05:17:15,200 >> I DIDN'T HEAR ANYTHING. 5964 05:17:15,200 --> 05:17:17,120 >> WE DIDN'T HEAR IT. 5965 05:17:17,120 --> 05:17:19,280 >> RING THE BELL NOW. 5966 05:17:19,280 --> 05:17:20,240 >> IT'S REPRODUCIBLE. 5967 05:17:20,240 --> 05:17:27,880 >> THAT'S FOR SURE. 5968 05:17:27,880 --> 05:17:30,520 >> OKAY. 5969 05:17:30,520 --> 05:17:34,680 >> THE PROBLEM WITH ZOOM IS IF 5970 05:17:34,680 --> 05:17:36,120 NORTHBOUND ELSE IS SPEAKING, IT 5971 05:17:36,120 --> 05:17:41,640 DOESN'T ALLOW TO HEAR A 5972 05:17:41,640 --> 05:17:49,640 COMPETING NOISE. 5973 05:17:49,640 --> 05:17:51,520 APOLOGIES FOR GOING BEYOND AND 5974 05:17:51,520 --> 05:17:53,440 I'LL KEEP CLOSING COMMENTS TO A 5975 05:17:53,440 --> 05:17:54,120 MINIMUM. 5976 05:17:54,120 --> 05:17:55,640 THANK YOU TO ALL WHO WERE ABLE 5977 05:17:55,640 --> 05:17:57,360 TO STAY WITH US FOR THE BETTER 5978 05:17:57,360 --> 05:17:59,920 PART OF A FULL DAY. 5979 05:17:59,920 --> 05:18:04,560 OF COURSE TO ALL THE SPEAKERS 5980 05:18:04,560 --> 05:18:09,240 WHO DO A LOT OF PREPARATION FOR 5981 05:18:09,240 --> 05:18:12,520 THESE AND WE LOOK FORWARD TO SEE 5982 05:18:12,520 --> 05:18:15,240 YOU ALL AGAIN TOMORROW. 5983 05:18:15,240 --> 05:18:18,800 THE DAY TOMORROW'S A BIT SHORTER 5984 05:18:18,800 --> 05:18:19,440 BUT NEVERTHELESS VERY IMPORTANT 5985 05:18:19,440 --> 05:18:26,080 AS YOU HAVE HEARD. 5986 05:18:26,080 --> 05:18:31,880 I THINK WE GAVE YOU THE PREVIEW 5987 05:18:31,880 --> 05:18:35,720 FOR WHAT TOMORROW AND WE LOOK 5988 05:18:35,720 --> 05:18:43,120 FORWARD TO HEARING FROM ALL OF 5989 05:18:43,120 --> 05:18:43,280 YOU. 5990 05:18:43,280 --> 05:18:44,640 WITH THAT, ANYTHING I LEFT OUT? 5991 05:18:44,640 --> 05:18:45,880 >> WE'LL TRY A DIFFERENT BELL 5992 05:18:45,880 --> 05:18:48,520 TOMORROW. 5993 05:18:48,520 --> 05:18:55,360 >> THANK YOU ALL VERY MUCH. 5994 05:18:55,360 --> 05:18:57,840 I LOOK FORWARD TO DAY TWO OF THE 5995 05:18:57,840 --> 05:18:58,600 ADVISORY COUNCIL. 5996 05:18:58,600 --> 00:00:00,000 HAVE A GOOD EVENING.