1 00:00:05,440 --> 00:00:08,200 >>WELCOME EVERYONE 2 00:00:08,200 --> 00:00:10,040 TO THE 58TH MEETING OF THE 3 00:00:10,040 --> 00:00:12,880 NATIONAL ADVISORY COUNCIL FOR 4 00:00:12,880 --> 00:00:15,320 BIOMEDAL IMAGING AND 5 00:00:15,320 --> 00:00:16,320 BIOENGINEERING. 6 00:00:16,320 --> 00:00:18,880 I'M DAVID GEORGE NIBIB ASSOCIATE 7 00:00:18,880 --> 00:00:20,200 DIRECTOR AND EXECUTIVE SECRETARY 8 00:00:20,200 --> 00:00:22,800 OF THIS COMMITTEE. 9 00:00:22,800 --> 00:00:23,920 THIS COUNCIL MEETING IS OPEN TO 10 00:00:23,920 --> 00:00:25,440 THE PUBLIC. 11 00:00:25,440 --> 00:00:27,160 EXCEPT FOR THE REVIEW PENDING 12 00:00:27,160 --> 00:00:28,600 GRANT APPLICATIONS WHICH WILL 13 00:00:28,600 --> 00:00:30,520 TAKE PLACE LATER THIS AFTERNOON. 14 00:00:30,520 --> 00:00:32,440 THE OPEN SESSION OF THIS COUNCIL 15 00:00:32,440 --> 00:00:34,800 MEETING IS BEING LIVE BROADCAST 16 00:00:34,800 --> 00:00:37,440 ON THE NIH VIDEOCAST NETWORK AND 17 00:00:37,440 --> 00:00:39,880 RECORDED FOR NIH ARCHIVE. 18 00:00:39,880 --> 00:00:42,800 THE COMMITTEE AND PRESENTERS ARE 19 00:00:42,800 --> 00:00:44,040 PARTICIPATING VIA VIDEO 20 00:00:44,040 --> 00:00:44,360 CONFERENCE. 21 00:00:44,360 --> 00:00:46,760 WE WELCOME THE COUNCIL MEMBERS 22 00:00:46,760 --> 00:00:48,000 EXOFFICIOS AND SPECIAL GUESTS AN 23 00:00:48,000 --> 00:00:49,080 LIKE TO THANK EVERYONE WHO IS 24 00:00:49,080 --> 00:00:52,080 WATCHING ON THE VIDEOCAST TODAY. 25 00:00:52,080 --> 00:00:53,800 MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WHO WISH 26 00:00:53,800 --> 00:00:57,640 TO EXPRESS VIEWS -- EXPRESS -- 27 00:00:57,640 --> 00:01:00,280 WISH TO EXPRESS VIEWS REGARDING 28 00:01:00,280 --> 00:01:02,200 ANY ITEMS DISCUSSED DURING THIS 29 00:01:02,200 --> 00:01:03,960 MEETING MAY DO SO IN WRITING 30 00:01:03,960 --> 00:01:07,120 WITHIN THE NEXT TEN DAYS BY 31 00:01:07,120 --> 00:01:16,440 EMAILING ME AT INFO@NIBIB.GOV. 32 00:01:16,440 --> 00:01:29,000 INFO@NIBIB.GOV. 33 00:01:29,000 --> 00:01:31,640 INFO@NIBIB.NIH.GOV AND PUT THAT 34 00:01:31,640 --> 00:01:32,400 IN THE EMAIL. 35 00:01:32,400 --> 00:01:33,960 IN TERMS OF BEST PRACTICES FOR 36 00:01:33,960 --> 00:01:36,040 VIDEO CONFERENCING, PLEASE MUTE 37 00:01:36,040 --> 00:01:37,640 YOURSELF WHEN YOU ARE NOT 38 00:01:37,640 --> 00:01:38,040 SPEAKING. 39 00:01:38,040 --> 00:01:40,040 AND THEN PLEASE STATE YOUR NAME 40 00:01:40,040 --> 00:01:43,840 FOR -- BEFORE MAKING COMMENTS 41 00:01:43,840 --> 00:01:45,000 DIRECTING QUESTIONS, COMMENTS 42 00:01:45,000 --> 00:01:47,240 MAY GO TO HOLLYWOOD SQUARES OR 43 00:01:47,240 --> 00:01:49,440 WATCHING REMOTELY IT'S HARD TO 44 00:01:49,440 --> 00:01:51,040 TELL WHO SPEAKING AND I WILL 45 00:01:51,040 --> 00:01:52,880 HELP BRUCE AND OTHER PRESENTERS 46 00:01:52,880 --> 00:01:54,360 OF COURSE IDENTIFY PEOPLE. 47 00:01:54,360 --> 00:01:55,960 AND THEN FOR COLLEAGUES AND 48 00:01:55,960 --> 00:01:57,520 GUESTS WHO ARE PRESENTING TO 49 00:01:57,520 --> 00:02:00,480 PLEASE REMEMBER TO LOG OFF OF 50 00:02:00,480 --> 00:02:02,440 VPN AND PRESENT FROM A FILE 51 00:02:02,440 --> 00:02:04,120 LOCATED ON YOUR COMPUTER HARD 52 00:02:04,120 --> 00:02:09,600 DRIVE RATHER THAN THROUGH 53 00:02:09,600 --> 00:02:10,520 NETWORK DRIVE AND SHUT OFF ALL 54 00:02:10,520 --> 00:02:11,760 UNNEEDED SOFTWARE FOR YOUR 55 00:02:11,760 --> 00:02:12,400 PRESENTATION. 56 00:02:12,400 --> 00:02:13,600 SO YOU ARE MINIMIZING THE NEED 57 00:02:13,600 --> 00:02:16,200 FOR RESOURCES. 58 00:02:16,200 --> 00:02:19,080 THE CHAT BOX IN ZOOM IS ENABLED 59 00:02:19,080 --> 00:02:21,840 TO CHAT WITH OUR HOST, MR. RYAN 60 00:02:21,840 --> 00:02:23,400 DAVIS OUR IT COLLEAGUE MANAGING 61 00:02:23,400 --> 00:02:25,040 THE VIDEO CONFERENCE TODAY. 62 00:02:25,040 --> 00:02:26,760 AND AS WELL IF YOU WILL NOTICE 63 00:02:26,760 --> 00:02:28,200 YOU WANT TO TURN ON THE CHAT IN 64 00:02:28,200 --> 00:02:31,040 ZOOM RYAN'S EMAIL ADDRESS IS 65 00:02:31,040 --> 00:02:31,480 THERE. 66 00:02:31,480 --> 00:02:32,840 YOU MAY ALSO CONTACT HIM BY 67 00:02:32,840 --> 00:02:34,520 EMAIL IF YOU HAVE TECHNICAL 68 00:02:34,520 --> 00:02:38,040 ISSUES DURING THE MEETING. 69 00:02:38,040 --> 00:02:45,040 IT'S RYAN.DOM@NIH.GOV. 70 00:02:45,040 --> 00:02:47,640 RYAN.DAVA@NIH.GOV. 71 00:02:47,640 --> 00:02:49,440 THANK YOU, RYAN. 72 00:02:49,440 --> 00:02:52,880 BEFORE WE MOVE ON, ANYONE HAVE 73 00:02:52,880 --> 00:02:56,760 ANY QUESTIONS? 74 00:02:56,760 --> 00:02:58,920 OKAY. 75 00:02:58,920 --> 00:02:59,680 I'LL NOTE FOR THE RECORD WE HAVE 76 00:02:59,680 --> 00:03:01,080 A QUORUM FOR TODAY'S MEETING. 77 00:03:01,080 --> 00:03:02,520 WE HAVE A COUPLE OF COUNCIL 78 00:03:02,520 --> 00:03:04,440 MEMBERS WHO ARE ANTICIPATING 79 00:03:04,440 --> 00:03:05,960 STILL TO ARRIVE AND WE LOOK 80 00:03:05,960 --> 00:03:07,360 FORWARD TO THEIR ARRIVAL. 81 00:03:07,360 --> 00:03:10,800 I WOULD LIKE TO THANK NIBIB 82 00:03:10,800 --> 00:03:12,640 COMMITTEE MANAGEMENT OFFICER MS. 83 00:03:12,640 --> 00:03:14,640 PAM GLIKMAN AND COMMUNITY 84 00:03:14,640 --> 00:03:16,200 MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST ALICIA 85 00:03:16,200 --> 00:03:19,240 HOPKINS FOR THEIR EXPERT HELP IN 86 00:03:19,240 --> 00:03:20,240 ORGANIZING THIS MEETING. 87 00:03:20,240 --> 00:03:21,640 THERE'S A TON OF EFFORT BEHIND 88 00:03:21,640 --> 00:03:24,640 THE SCENES AND THEY ARE 89 00:03:24,640 --> 00:03:26,360 SUPREMELY ORGANIZED AND DO A 90 00:03:26,360 --> 00:03:28,120 WONDERFUL JOB MOVING FORWARD. 91 00:03:28,120 --> 00:03:29,880 ALSO LIKE TO THANK ALL THE 92 00:03:29,880 --> 00:03:32,040 ONGOING SPECIAL ARRANGEMENTS OR 93 00:03:32,040 --> 00:03:34,840 IT COLLEAGUES AND VIDEO -- NIH 94 00:03:34,840 --> 00:03:35,920 VIDEOCAST COLLEAGUES AS WE 95 00:03:35,920 --> 00:03:39,000 CONTINUE TO RUN THE COUNCIL 96 00:03:39,000 --> 00:03:41,240 MEETINGS BY VIDEO CONFERENCE. 97 00:03:41,240 --> 00:03:44,000 I ALSO WANT TO POINT OUT THESE 98 00:03:44,000 --> 00:03:47,520 PROCEEDINGS ARE GOVERNED BY THE 99 00:03:47,520 --> 00:03:49,760 FEDERAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE ACT 100 00:03:49,760 --> 00:03:51,040 FACA AND GOVERNMENT SUN SHINE 101 00:03:51,040 --> 00:03:51,920 ACT AND THIS MEETING IS 102 00:03:51,920 --> 00:03:53,240 ANNOUNCED TO THE PUBLIC AND 103 00:03:53,240 --> 00:03:54,920 FEDERAL REGISTER AND WE HAVE A 104 00:03:54,920 --> 00:03:55,920 PORTION THAT'S OPEN TO THE 105 00:03:55,920 --> 00:03:57,920 PUBLIC THAT WE ARE IN NOW AND 106 00:03:57,920 --> 00:03:58,960 THEN A PORTION THAT WILL BE 107 00:03:58,960 --> 00:04:01,920 CLOSED FOR DISCUSSION OF 108 00:04:01,920 --> 00:04:03,600 INDIVIDUAL APPLICATION AND WE 109 00:04:03,600 --> 00:04:04,800 ANTICIPATE ADJOURNING THE OPEN 110 00:04:04,800 --> 00:04:08,640 SESSION AT APPROXIMATELY 3:15 111 00:04:08,640 --> 00:04:11,320 P.M. IN TERMS OF FUTURE COUNCIL 112 00:04:11,320 --> 00:04:12,840 MEETING DATES THEY ARE LISTED AT 113 00:04:12,840 --> 00:04:14,840 BOTTOM OF THE AGENDA AND COUNCIL 114 00:04:14,840 --> 00:04:17,680 MEMBERS WAS IN THE ELECTRONIC 115 00:04:17,680 --> 00:04:18,640 COUNCIL BOOK THAT WAS MATERIALS 116 00:04:18,640 --> 00:04:19,840 ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO YOU IN 117 00:04:19,840 --> 00:04:20,760 ADVANCE OF THE MEETING. 118 00:04:20,760 --> 00:04:22,160 WHEN YOU GET A CHANCE PLEASE 119 00:04:22,160 --> 00:04:26,360 LOOK AT THE DATE AND MAKE SURE 120 00:04:26,360 --> 00:04:27,960 WE DIDN'T ACCIDENTLY SCHEDULE A 121 00:04:27,960 --> 00:04:29,400 CONFERENCE ON TOP OF COUNCIL 122 00:04:29,400 --> 00:04:30,840 THAT MAY TAKE AWAY A NUMBER OF 123 00:04:30,840 --> 00:04:31,880 COUNCIL MEMBERS IN ATTENDANCE. 124 00:04:31,880 --> 00:04:33,360 THE NEXT MEETING WE HAVE 125 00:04:33,360 --> 00:04:34,760 CURRENTLY SCHEDULED IS FOR MAY 126 00:04:34,760 --> 00:04:36,440 17TH. 127 00:04:36,440 --> 00:04:37,960 IN 2022. 128 00:04:37,960 --> 00:04:39,960 AND NIH HAS NOT MADE A DECISION 129 00:04:39,960 --> 00:04:41,240 YET AS TO WHETHER THIS WILL BE 130 00:04:41,240 --> 00:04:43,640 AND IN PERSON MEETING OR A VIDEO 131 00:04:43,640 --> 00:04:44,360 CONFERENCE MEETING. 132 00:04:44,360 --> 00:04:46,240 OBVIOUSLY WE WILL LET YOU KNOW 133 00:04:46,240 --> 00:04:50,560 AS SOON AS WE HEAR. 134 00:04:50,560 --> 00:04:52,000 NOW I WOULD LIKE TO MOVE TO 135 00:04:52,000 --> 00:04:53,040 ACCORDANCE OF THE MINUTE AND 136 00:04:53,040 --> 00:04:54,520 COUNCIL OPERATING PROCEDURES. 137 00:04:54,520 --> 00:04:56,760 SO IN PREPARATION FOR VOTING 138 00:04:56,760 --> 00:04:58,080 COUNCIL MEMBERS IF YOU WOULD BE 139 00:04:58,080 --> 00:05:01,280 SO KIND AS TO UNMUTE YOURSELVES 140 00:05:01,280 --> 00:05:04,680 IN PREPARATION TO CAST THE 141 00:05:04,680 --> 00:05:05,360 VOICE, WE'LL START WITH MINUTES. 142 00:05:05,360 --> 00:05:06,600 THESE ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO YOU 143 00:05:06,600 --> 00:05:09,000 A COUPLE OF WEEKS AGO IN THE 144 00:05:09,000 --> 00:05:10,480 ELECTRONIC COUNCIL BOOK AGAIN. 145 00:05:10,480 --> 00:05:12,040 ARE THERE ANY COMMENTS OR 146 00:05:12,040 --> 00:05:13,240 MODIFICATIONS YOU WOULD LIKE TO 147 00:05:13,240 --> 00:05:20,080 MAKE TO THE MINUTES? 148 00:05:20,080 --> 00:05:21,640 OKAY, HEARING NONE I WOULD LIKE 149 00:05:21,640 --> 00:05:23,320 TO ENTERTAIN A MOTION TO APPROVE 150 00:05:23,320 --> 00:05:25,400 THE MINUTES. 151 00:05:25,400 --> 00:05:26,840 -- I'M SORRY, YEAH I WOULD LIKE 152 00:05:26,840 --> 00:05:28,200 TO ENTERTAIN A MOTION TO APPROVE 153 00:05:28,200 --> 00:05:29,040 THE MINUTES. 154 00:05:29,040 --> 00:05:30,600 >> MOTION TO APPROVE. 155 00:05:30,600 --> 00:05:32,680 >> AND A SECOND? 156 00:05:32,680 --> 00:05:34,400 >> SECOND. 157 00:05:34,400 --> 00:05:36,400 >> ALL THOSE IN AGREEMENT PLEASE 158 00:05:36,400 --> 00:05:36,880 SAY AYE. 159 00:05:36,880 --> 00:05:38,040 >> AYE. 160 00:05:38,040 --> 00:05:39,640 >> AYE. 161 00:05:39,640 --> 00:05:40,040 >> AYE. 162 00:05:40,040 --> 00:05:40,480 >> AYE. 163 00:05:40,480 --> 00:05:45,040 >> THOSE OPPOSED NAY. 164 00:05:45,040 --> 00:05:45,240 OKAY. 165 00:05:45,240 --> 00:05:45,960 THANK YOU. 166 00:05:45,960 --> 00:05:47,480 THEN MOVING TO THE COUNCIL 167 00:05:47,480 --> 00:05:50,560 OPERATING PROCEDURES, OUR 168 00:05:50,560 --> 00:05:54,520 PROCESS IS THAT EVERY JANUARY WE 169 00:05:54,520 --> 00:05:55,920 REAFFIRM OPERATING PROCEDURES 170 00:05:55,920 --> 00:05:57,360 AND DRAFT OPERATING PROCEDURES 171 00:05:57,360 --> 00:05:58,880 ARE MADE AVAILABLE TWO WEEKS AGO 172 00:05:58,880 --> 00:05:59,720 IN ECB. 173 00:05:59,720 --> 00:06:02,240 AT THIS TIME WE PROPOSE NO 174 00:06:02,240 --> 00:06:03,560 CHANGES TO THE OPERATING 175 00:06:03,560 --> 00:06:04,720 PROCEDURES SINCE THE LAST TIME 176 00:06:04,720 --> 00:06:05,880 THEY WERE APPROVED. 177 00:06:05,880 --> 00:06:07,560 ARE THERE ANY COMMENTS OR 178 00:06:07,560 --> 00:06:08,520 MODIFICATIONS THAT YOU MIGHT 179 00:06:08,520 --> 00:06:11,720 LIKE TO MAKE TO THE OPERATING 180 00:06:11,720 --> 00:06:16,680 PROCEDURES? 181 00:06:16,680 --> 00:06:18,560 HEARING NONE I WILL ENTERTAIN A 182 00:06:18,560 --> 00:06:19,640 MOTION TO APPROVE. 183 00:06:19,640 --> 00:06:22,680 >> APPROVE. 184 00:06:22,680 --> 00:06:24,440 >> MOTION -- IS THERE A SECOND? 185 00:06:24,440 --> 00:06:26,640 >> SECOND. 186 00:06:26,640 --> 00:06:28,280 >> ALL THOSE IN AGREEMENT PLEASE 187 00:06:28,280 --> 00:06:29,360 SAY AYE. 188 00:06:29,360 --> 00:06:31,840 >> AYE. 189 00:06:31,840 --> 00:06:35,720 >> ALL OPPOSED NAY. 190 00:06:35,720 --> 00:06:36,760 OKAY. 191 00:06:36,760 --> 00:06:38,560 THANK YOU. 192 00:06:38,560 --> 00:06:40,320 SO THAT ENDS THE ADMINISTRATIVE 193 00:06:40,320 --> 00:06:40,840 OPENING. 194 00:06:40,840 --> 00:06:41,520 THANK YOU, EVERYONE. 195 00:06:41,520 --> 00:06:43,840 AT THIS TIME WE'LL CONTINUE WITH 196 00:06:43,840 --> 00:06:47,240 THE REPORT FROM NIBIB DIRECTOR 197 00:06:47,240 --> 00:06:48,000 DR. BRUCE TROMBERG. 198 00:06:48,000 --> 00:06:52,640 THANK YOU. 199 00:06:52,640 --> 00:06:54,120 >> THANK YOU, DAVID. 200 00:06:54,120 --> 00:06:56,440 AS YOU TAKE YOUR SLIDE DOWN I 201 00:06:56,440 --> 00:06:58,000 CAN VIOLATE YOUR RECOMMENDED 202 00:06:58,000 --> 00:06:59,240 INITIAL PROTOCOL, I SEE EVERYONE 203 00:06:59,240 --> 00:07:01,560 IS TURNING THEIR VIDEO OFF, 204 00:07:01,560 --> 00:07:03,880 MAYBE I CAN ASK EVERYONE I SEE 205 00:07:03,880 --> 00:07:05,560 ABOUT 30 PARTICIPANTS IN THE 206 00:07:05,560 --> 00:07:05,920 ROOM. 207 00:07:05,920 --> 00:07:09,680 JUST TO GIVE US A SEMBLANCE OF 208 00:07:09,680 --> 00:07:11,040 WE ARE IN THE ROOM IF EVERYBODY 209 00:07:11,040 --> 00:07:12,280 MIGHT TURN THEIR VIDEOS ON IF 210 00:07:12,280 --> 00:07:15,160 THAT IS OKAY AND SAY HI. 211 00:07:15,160 --> 00:07:17,680 AND PRETEND THAT WE ARE -- WE 212 00:07:17,680 --> 00:07:22,440 JUST CAME BACK FROM COFFEE. 213 00:07:22,440 --> 00:07:25,840 N'TOR AND ARE FULL OF DONUTS AND 214 00:07:25,840 --> 00:07:27,200 EVERYTHING TO FUEL THE 215 00:07:27,200 --> 00:07:27,800 ENGINEERING COMMUNITY. 216 00:07:27,800 --> 00:07:29,320 VERY GOOD TO SEE EVERYONE 217 00:07:29,320 --> 00:07:30,280 GATHERED HERE. 218 00:07:30,280 --> 00:07:32,440 WE ARE SO APPRECIATIVE OF YOUR 219 00:07:32,440 --> 00:07:34,840 CONTRIBUTIONS AND YOUR HELP, 220 00:07:34,840 --> 00:07:36,840 IT'S DIFFICULT TIME WITH MANY 221 00:07:36,840 --> 00:07:37,800 DECISIONS FOR US. 222 00:07:37,800 --> 00:07:40,760 I THINK EVERYONE IS TRACKING ALL 223 00:07:40,760 --> 00:07:44,640 OF NUMBERS, THE VERY FRIGHTENING 224 00:07:44,640 --> 00:07:46,040 NUMBERS WE HAVE SEEN YESTERDAY 225 00:07:46,040 --> 00:07:48,920 CASES WENT OVER A MILLION CASES 226 00:07:48,920 --> 00:07:51,560 IN THE DAY. 227 00:07:51,560 --> 00:07:53,640 AND WE HAVE BEEN WITH MODELS 228 00:07:53,640 --> 00:07:55,640 ESSENTIALLY PROJECTING THAT TO 229 00:07:55,640 --> 00:07:58,160 GO AS HIGH AS ROUGHLY 2 MILLION 230 00:07:58,160 --> 00:07:59,480 CASES PER DAY. 231 00:07:59,480 --> 00:08:01,240 SO WE WILL SEE HOW THAT GOES. 232 00:08:01,240 --> 00:08:02,960 HOPEFULLY WE WON'T HIT THOSE 233 00:08:02,960 --> 00:08:06,480 VERY HIGH NUMBERS BUT TESTING 234 00:08:06,480 --> 00:08:10,360 AND WE AS AN INSTITUTE AND AS A 235 00:08:10,360 --> 00:08:11,560 COMMUNITY ARE BOTH -- WE ARE 236 00:08:11,560 --> 00:08:14,520 LUCKY IN A SENSE TO BE HAVING AN 237 00:08:14,520 --> 00:08:15,840 OPPORTUNITY TO BE IN THE MIDDLE 238 00:08:15,840 --> 00:08:17,560 OF THE RESPONSE AND DO WHAT WE 239 00:08:17,560 --> 00:08:20,640 CAN BRINGING OUR COMMUNITY 240 00:08:20,640 --> 00:08:22,720 TOGETHER. 241 00:08:22,720 --> 00:08:24,680 WE SEE THE STATISTICS OF ON THE 242 00:08:24,680 --> 00:08:26,560 ORDER OF TWO 1/2 MILLION TESTS 243 00:08:26,560 --> 00:08:28,360 PER DAY IN LABORATORIES AND WHAT 244 00:08:28,360 --> 00:08:30,560 WE WILL COME OUT IN MY TALK IS 245 00:08:30,560 --> 00:08:31,880 THAT THE ACTUAL NUMBER OF TESTS 246 00:08:31,880 --> 00:08:34,080 BEING DONE IN THE COUNTRY ARE 247 00:08:34,080 --> 00:08:37,640 MORE LIKE 400 MILLION IN A 248 00:08:37,640 --> 00:08:39,760 MONTH. 249 00:08:39,760 --> 00:08:44,840 SO SO HIGHER THAN THE 60 OR 70 250 00:08:44,840 --> 00:08:45,240 MILLION DECEMBERS IN 251 00:08:45,240 --> 00:08:46,000 LABORATORIES EVERY MONTH. 252 00:08:46,000 --> 00:08:48,440 THAT IS A DIRECT REFLECTION OF 253 00:08:48,440 --> 00:08:50,360 THE EFFORTS OF OUR ENGINEERING 254 00:08:50,360 --> 00:08:59,240 TECHNOLOGY COMMUNITY. 255 00:08:59,240 --> 00:09:00,880 UNFORTUNATELY THOUGH WE SEE 256 00:09:00,880 --> 00:09:02,440 MILDING CASES WE SEE 257 00:09:02,440 --> 00:09:06,400 HOSPITALIZATIONS INCREASING AND 258 00:09:06,400 --> 00:09:07,000 HITTING $100,000 YESTERDAY. 259 00:09:07,000 --> 00:09:07,960 THIS IS DIFFICULT TIME AND I 260 00:09:07,960 --> 00:09:09,680 DON'T THINK WE PREDICTED 261 00:09:09,680 --> 00:09:11,600 CERTAINLY IF WE LOOK AT OUR LAST 262 00:09:11,600 --> 00:09:12,960 COUNCIL MEETING I ? 263 00:09:12,960 --> 00:09:15,440 I THERE WAS A LOT OF OPTIMISM 264 00:09:15,440 --> 00:09:17,160 -- I THINK THERE WAS OPTIMISM 265 00:09:17,160 --> 00:09:19,680 THAT WE HAD SOME THINGS UNDER 266 00:09:19,680 --> 00:09:20,080 CONTROL. 267 00:09:20,080 --> 00:09:21,760 AND WE WOULDN'T BE IN THIS 268 00:09:21,760 --> 00:09:23,080 SITUATION IN JANUARY BUT IF WE 269 00:09:23,080 --> 00:09:25,520 REFLECT BACK TO JANUARY A YEAR 270 00:09:25,520 --> 00:09:28,840 AGO WE WERE HAVING A SIMILAR 271 00:09:28,840 --> 00:09:30,240 CRISIS WITH AN EXPANSION OF 272 00:09:30,240 --> 00:09:35,600 NUMBER OF CASES AND ABOUT TO BE 273 00:09:35,600 --> 00:09:37,120 CONTENDING WITH THE DELTA 274 00:09:37,120 --> 00:09:37,520 VARIANT. 275 00:09:37,520 --> 00:09:41,720 HERE WE ARE WITH OMICRON AND ALL 276 00:09:41,720 --> 00:09:42,360 TOGETHER DIFFERENT VARIANT. 277 00:09:42,360 --> 00:09:45,560 THAT IS MY SOBERING WELCOME TO 278 00:09:45,560 --> 00:09:46,600 THE ROOM. 279 00:09:46,600 --> 00:09:48,160 WE -- DAVID I KNOW WE HAVE A LOT 280 00:09:48,160 --> 00:09:49,160 OF TIME FOR DISCUSSION 281 00:09:49,160 --> 00:09:51,240 THROUGHOUT THE DAY BUT IF 282 00:09:51,240 --> 00:09:54,640 ANYBODY WOULD LIKE TO NOW THAT I 283 00:09:54,640 --> 00:09:56,840 HAVE PROBABLY KILLED ALL 284 00:09:56,840 --> 00:09:58,960 CONVERSATION WITH THAT, IF 285 00:09:58,960 --> 00:10:00,080 ANYBODY WOULD LIKE TO COMMENT 286 00:10:00,080 --> 00:10:06,840 BEFORE WE GET STARTED. 287 00:10:06,840 --> 00:10:08,440 I GUESS THAT IS MY QUEUE TO 288 00:10:08,440 --> 00:10:09,760 FIGURE OUT HOW TO SHARE MY 289 00:10:09,760 --> 00:10:11,640 SCREEN. 290 00:10:11,640 --> 00:10:16,600 AND I WANT TO BE SURE I HAVE A 291 00:10:16,600 --> 00:10:17,800 VIDEO CLIP ON OPTIMIZING FOR 292 00:10:17,800 --> 00:10:22,000 THAT. 293 00:10:22,000 --> 00:10:24,640 HOW DOES THAT LOOK? 294 00:10:24,640 --> 00:10:28,560 ARE YOU TRACKING ME, DAVID? 295 00:10:28,560 --> 00:10:29,320 >> LOOKS GOOD. 296 00:10:29,320 --> 00:10:30,040 THANK YOU, BRUCE. 297 00:10:30,040 --> 00:10:33,240 >> THANK YOU, EVERYONE. 298 00:10:33,240 --> 00:10:34,680 FOR BEING HERE AS I SAID, IT IS 299 00:10:34,680 --> 00:10:36,480 A CHALLENGING TIME AND WE AS A 300 00:10:36,480 --> 00:10:37,480 VERY SMALL INSTITUTE AND 301 00:10:37,480 --> 00:10:39,600 RELATIVELY SMALL COMMUNITY ARE 302 00:10:39,600 --> 00:10:40,720 PLAYING A CRITICAL ROLE IN THIS 303 00:10:40,720 --> 00:10:42,160 TIME. 304 00:10:42,160 --> 00:10:44,600 I WOULD LIKE TO START OUT 305 00:10:44,600 --> 00:10:46,000 CHALLENGING TIME IMPACTS ALL OF 306 00:10:46,000 --> 00:10:51,120 US IN SO MANY WAYS AND WE HAVE A 307 00:10:51,120 --> 00:10:51,720 SPECTACULAR ORGANIZATION. 308 00:10:51,720 --> 00:10:54,440 I WANT TO REMIND EVERYONE THERE 309 00:10:54,440 --> 00:10:56,880 ARE MANY DIFFERENT SECTORS AND 310 00:10:56,880 --> 00:10:58,320 DIVISIONS AS DAVID MENTIONED 311 00:10:58,320 --> 00:11:00,440 THANKS SO MUCH TO OUR ORGANIZERS 312 00:11:00,440 --> 00:11:03,160 OF COUNCIL MEETING, PAM AND 313 00:11:03,160 --> 00:11:04,000 ALICIA. 314 00:11:04,000 --> 00:11:06,280 THE HELP THAT I HAVE WITH 315 00:11:06,280 --> 00:11:09,200 COUNCIL SLIDES FROM ASHA AND 316 00:11:09,200 --> 00:11:09,560 KHALIL. 317 00:11:09,560 --> 00:11:13,240 THIS IS KHALIL'S FIRST COUNCIL 318 00:11:13,240 --> 00:11:16,920 SLIDE EXPERIENCE. 319 00:11:16,920 --> 00:11:18,680 HOPEFULLY WE DON'T FRIGHTEN HIM 320 00:11:18,680 --> 00:11:20,840 AWAY, WE CAN KEEP HIM GOING WITH 321 00:11:20,840 --> 00:11:21,040 THIS. 322 00:11:21,040 --> 00:11:22,840 THANKS TO SENIOR LEADERSHIP AT 323 00:11:22,840 --> 00:11:24,720 THIS TIME, IT IS VERY 324 00:11:24,720 --> 00:11:25,840 CHALLENGING, YOU CERTAINLY I'M 325 00:11:25,840 --> 00:11:28,080 SURE YOU GET THE SENSE THAT WITH 326 00:11:28,080 --> 00:11:31,920 ALL OF THE DEMANDS OF OUR COVID 327 00:11:31,920 --> 00:11:35,360 RESPONSE AND THE INCREASE BUDGET 328 00:11:35,360 --> 00:11:36,880 WE HAVE BROUGHT MORE PEOPLE IN, 329 00:11:36,880 --> 00:11:39,520 WE NEED MORE PEOPLE, WE ARE KIND 330 00:11:39,520 --> 00:11:41,240 OF RUNNING IN MANY WAYS 331 00:11:41,240 --> 00:11:46,040 ESPECIALLY THE COVID RESPONSE AS 332 00:11:46,040 --> 00:11:48,040 A LEAN START UP AND WE RELY 333 00:11:48,040 --> 00:11:49,080 HEAVILY ON EVERYONE THROUGHOUT 334 00:11:49,080 --> 00:11:51,440 THE INSTITUTE TO BE ABLE TO 335 00:11:51,440 --> 00:11:52,320 CONTRIBUTE IN EVERY POSSIBLE WAY 336 00:11:52,320 --> 00:11:53,640 THEY CAN AND WE ARE VERY 337 00:11:53,640 --> 00:11:55,040 GRATEFUL FOR THAT. 338 00:11:55,040 --> 00:11:57,520 AS I MENTIONED WITH THESE NEW E 339 00:11:57,520 --> 00:11:58,640 DEMANDS WE HAVE NEW STAFF AND WE 340 00:11:58,640 --> 00:12:01,200 ARE HIRING AS FAST AS WE CAN IN 341 00:12:01,200 --> 00:12:04,320 ALL DIFFERENT SECTORS, 342 00:12:04,320 --> 00:12:06,080 ADMINISTRATIVE FOLKS, PROGRAM 343 00:12:06,080 --> 00:12:08,120 ANALYSTS, GRANTS MANAGEMENT, AND 344 00:12:08,120 --> 00:12:10,960 OF COURSE IN THE INTRAMURAL 345 00:12:10,960 --> 00:12:11,960 RESEARCH PROGRAM SO THESE THANK 346 00:12:11,960 --> 00:12:13,640 YOU FOR YOUR PHOTOS, THANK YOU 347 00:12:13,640 --> 00:12:15,000 FOR SENDING THEM IN. 348 00:12:15,000 --> 00:12:17,440 IT'S GOOD TO SEE YOUNG FACES 349 00:12:17,440 --> 00:12:19,000 COMING INTO THE INSTITUTE WITH 350 00:12:19,000 --> 00:12:21,880 LOTS OF ENTHUSIASM. 351 00:12:21,880 --> 00:12:25,480 MORE NIBIB STAFF COMING INs 352 00:12:25,480 --> 00:12:27,000 SPECIAL PLI IN THE IT AREA AND 353 00:12:27,000 --> 00:12:28,480 -- ESPECIALLY IN THE IT AREA. 354 00:12:28,480 --> 00:12:33,880 A SHOUT OUT TO TO ANTHONY 355 00:12:33,880 --> 00:12:34,760 DORIAN. 356 00:12:34,760 --> 00:12:36,480 SOMEHOW ANTHONY, I DROPPED YOUR 357 00:12:36,480 --> 00:12:37,600 NAME FROM THERE BUT IN 358 00:12:37,600 --> 00:12:40,840 REARRANGING ALL THE PICTURES BUT 359 00:12:40,840 --> 00:12:45,240 HE IS ON THE FAR RIGHT, HE HAS 360 00:12:45,240 --> 00:12:47,760 BEEN CONVERTED TO A GOVERNMENT 361 00:12:47,760 --> 00:12:48,280 POSITION. 362 00:12:48,280 --> 00:12:50,320 SO LIKE ME YOU ARE A GOVERNMENT 363 00:12:50,320 --> 00:12:50,680 OFFICIAL NOW. 364 00:12:50,680 --> 00:12:51,800 CONGRATULATIONS WE ARE PROUD OF 365 00:12:51,800 --> 00:12:54,200 YOU FOR DOING THAT. 366 00:12:54,200 --> 00:12:59,600 ETHAT.SO I WOULD LIKE THE GIVE FEW 367 00:12:59,600 --> 00:13:00,840 MORE CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR 368 00:13:00,840 --> 00:13:02,840 COUNCIL MEMBERS FOR THEIR 369 00:13:02,840 --> 00:13:03,680 ACHIEVEMENTS AND NEW DIRECTIONS 370 00:13:03,680 --> 00:13:05,760 THEY ARE MOVING IN. 371 00:13:05,760 --> 00:13:10,320 SO FIRST TO RANU WHO IS FOUNDING 372 00:13:10,320 --> 00:13:11,640 EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FOR INSTITUTE 373 00:13:11,640 --> 00:13:14,440 FOR INTEGRATIVE AND INNOVATIVE 374 00:13:14,440 --> 00:13:14,920 RESEARCH. 375 00:13:14,920 --> 00:13:18,640 AT THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS 376 00:13:18,640 --> 00:13:22,840 AND I LOVE -- WE PULLED THIS 377 00:13:22,840 --> 00:13:25,640 QUOTE FROM YOU FROM YOU WHICH IS 378 00:13:25,640 --> 00:13:27,120 INSPIRATIONAL, SOME POINT IT IS 379 00:13:27,120 --> 00:13:28,840 BETTER FOR YOU TO SAY IT THAN ME 380 00:13:28,840 --> 00:13:31,160 BUT PEOPLE CAN LOOK AND SEE THE 381 00:13:31,160 --> 00:13:33,840 INSPIRATIONAL ASPECT OF THIS 382 00:13:33,840 --> 00:13:35,000 QUOTE AND LOOK AT THE UNIVERSITY 383 00:13:35,000 --> 00:13:37,840 OF ARKANSAS NEWS WHERE WE ARE 384 00:13:37,840 --> 00:13:39,040 EXCITED FOR THIS LEADERSHIP 385 00:13:39,040 --> 00:13:41,040 POSITION YOU ARE TAKING ON AND 386 00:13:41,040 --> 00:13:42,480 KNOW YOU WILL BE EXTRAORDINARILY 387 00:13:42,480 --> 00:13:43,640 SUCCESSFUL IN IT. 388 00:13:43,640 --> 00:13:46,880 THANK YOU RANU. 389 00:13:46,880 --> 00:13:48,840 MORE CONGRATULATIONS WITH MORE 390 00:13:48,840 --> 00:13:55,320 TRANSITIONS THAT ARE OCCURRING. 391 00:13:55,320 --> 00:13:59,240 SO ACHILEFU, THE INAUGURAL CHAIR 392 00:13:59,240 --> 00:14:00,920 STARTING LIKE RANU, SOMETHING 393 00:14:00,920 --> 00:14:01,440 NEW. 394 00:14:01,440 --> 00:14:03,720 THE INAUGURAL CHAIR OF UT SOUTH 395 00:14:03,720 --> 00:14:04,880 WESTERN'S NEW DEPARTMENT OF 396 00:14:04,880 --> 00:14:07,640 BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING. 397 00:14:07,640 --> 00:14:10,960 AND INTERESTINGLY AND NOT 398 00:14:10,960 --> 00:14:12,000 SURPRISINGLY, THIS DEPARTMENT IS 399 00:14:12,000 --> 00:14:14,960 IN THE MEDICAL CENTER. 400 00:14:14,960 --> 00:14:21,760 SO SAM ALSO HAS A TERRIFIC QUOTE 401 00:14:21,760 --> 00:14:22,880 ABOUT HIS EXCITEMENT AND 402 00:14:22,880 --> 00:14:24,320 ENTHUSIASM FOR COMING TO UT 403 00:14:24,320 --> 00:14:28,360 SOUTH WESTERN BUILDING THIS 404 00:14:28,360 --> 00:14:30,240 DEPARTMENT, AND IN GIVING 405 00:14:30,240 --> 00:14:31,800 ATTRIBUTION TO NEIGHBORING 406 00:14:31,800 --> 00:14:33,840 ENGINEERING SCHOOLS IN NORTH 407 00:14:33,840 --> 00:14:36,280 TEXAS YOU WILL WORK CLOSELY 408 00:14:36,280 --> 00:14:37,280 WITH. 409 00:14:37,280 --> 00:14:38,640 SO REFLECTING A DEEP 410 00:14:38,640 --> 00:14:41,040 UNDERSTANDING OF THE POWER OF 411 00:14:41,040 --> 00:14:43,960 BRINGING TOGETHER MEDICINE AND 412 00:14:43,960 --> 00:14:46,800 ENGINEERING AND SAM MAYBE WE 413 00:14:46,800 --> 00:14:49,800 WILL SEE EVEN MORE ACCELERATED 414 00:14:49,800 --> 00:14:51,840 ACADEMIC ADVANCEMENTS IN THAT 415 00:14:51,840 --> 00:14:53,280 AREA IN THE MEDICAL SCHOOL, 416 00:14:53,280 --> 00:14:54,280 EXCITED AND CONGRATULATIONS 417 00:14:54,280 --> 00:14:55,200 LOOKING FORWARD TO SEEING WHAT 418 00:14:55,200 --> 00:14:59,840 HAPPENS THERE. 419 00:14:59,840 --> 00:15:02,600 OUR THIRD COUNCIL MEMBER WHO IS 420 00:15:02,600 --> 00:15:04,800 ALSO MOVING TO A NEW POSITION. 421 00:15:04,800 --> 00:15:06,520 AND FROM A GEOGRAPHY POINT OF 422 00:15:06,520 --> 00:15:09,640 VIEW, I CAN RELATE TO THIS ONE, 423 00:15:09,640 --> 00:15:10,640 TEJAL, WELCOME BACK TO THE EAST 424 00:15:10,640 --> 00:15:13,240 COAST. 425 00:15:13,240 --> 00:15:14,800 TEJAL IS NEW DEAN OF THE BROWN 426 00:15:14,800 --> 00:15:18,080 SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AND ALSO A 427 00:15:18,080 --> 00:15:23,360 VERY INSPIRING QUOTE HERE ABOUT 428 00:15:23,360 --> 00:15:24,600 ENGINEERS AND POWERFUL IMPACT 429 00:15:24,600 --> 00:15:26,480 THEY CAN HAVE ON SOCIETY. 430 00:15:26,480 --> 00:15:28,680 THAT'S BEEN HOW TEJAL'S CAREER 431 00:15:28,680 --> 00:15:30,080 HAS BEEN DEFINED. 432 00:15:30,080 --> 00:15:34,600 WHAT SHE'S DONE, IN TERMS OF 433 00:15:34,600 --> 00:15:37,440 INSPIRING OTHERS AND WE WILL 434 00:15:37,440 --> 00:15:39,080 TRANSMIT THAT EFFECTIVELY TO 435 00:15:39,080 --> 00:15:39,480 BROWN. 436 00:15:39,480 --> 00:15:40,840 WE ARE EXCITED TO HAVE YOU BACK 437 00:15:40,840 --> 00:15:44,320 HERE ON THE EAST COAST. 438 00:15:44,320 --> 00:15:45,960 AND CONGRATULATIONS ON THIS 439 00:15:45,960 --> 00:15:52,000 WONDERFUL, WONDERFUL ACHIEVE 440 00:15:52,000 --> 00:15:52,280 ACHIEVEMENT. 441 00:15:52,280 --> 00:15:56,720 MORE CONGRATULATIONS IN ORDER. 442 00:15:56,720 --> 00:15:58,120 EVERYONE REMEMBER IT IS LAST 443 00:15:58,120 --> 00:16:00,560 COUNCIL MEETING FROM DR. CHOYA 444 00:16:00,560 --> 00:16:03,000 WHO PRESENTED AN UPDATE ON THE 445 00:16:03,000 --> 00:16:04,040 DSI AFRICA PROGRAM. 446 00:16:04,040 --> 00:16:08,000 JUDY IS A FOGARTY AND NIBIB DATA 447 00:16:08,000 --> 00:16:09,440 SCHOLAR AND ASSISTANT PROFESSOR 448 00:16:09,440 --> 00:16:10,600 RADIOLOGY AT EMORY. 449 00:16:10,600 --> 00:16:15,360 AND JUDY HAS BEEN NAMED THE MOST 450 00:16:15,360 --> 00:16:18,600 INFLUENTIAL RADIOLOGY RESEARCHER 451 00:16:18,600 --> 00:16:21,000 OF 2021 BY -- SO CONGRATULATIONS 452 00:16:21,000 --> 00:16:22,560 JUDY, WELL DESERVED RECOGNITION 453 00:16:22,560 --> 00:16:25,880 FOR YOUR WORK AND WE ARE VERY 454 00:16:25,880 --> 00:16:31,360 FORTUNATE TO HAVE YOU AT NIH AND 455 00:16:31,360 --> 00:16:32,600 TO HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO GET 456 00:16:32,600 --> 00:16:36,960 YOU THE GIVE A TALK IN THE LAST 457 00:16:36,960 --> 00:16:38,080 COUNCIL MEETING. THERE'S OOH 458 00:16:38,080 --> 00:16:39,840 SIX COLLEAGUES FROM THE 459 00:16:39,840 --> 00:16:41,320 BIOENGINEERING COMMUNITY AND 460 00:16:41,320 --> 00:16:42,920 NIBIB FUNDED INVESTIGATORS WHO 461 00:16:42,920 --> 00:16:44,400 HAVE BEEN ELECTED TO THE 462 00:16:44,400 --> 00:16:46,760 NATIONAL ACADEMY OF MEDICINE IN 463 00:16:46,760 --> 00:16:46,960 2021. 464 00:16:46,960 --> 00:16:50,360 CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL OF YOU, 465 00:16:50,360 --> 00:16:52,680 GILDA, LINDA, CARLA, LISA 466 00:16:52,680 --> 00:16:54,400 ANDREAS AND SAM. 467 00:16:54,400 --> 00:16:56,480 IT IS EXCITING TO SEE YOU ENTER 468 00:16:56,480 --> 00:17:00,240 THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF MEDICINE 469 00:17:00,240 --> 00:17:01,880 AND BRING IN THE ENGINEERING 470 00:17:01,880 --> 00:17:03,640 FOCUS, THE BIOENGINEERING FOCUS 471 00:17:03,640 --> 00:17:07,800 WHICH INCREASINGLY IS BEING 472 00:17:07,800 --> 00:17:09,320 RECOGNIZED WITHIN MEDICINE AS 473 00:17:09,320 --> 00:17:11,880 NOT JUST IMPORTANT BUT AN 474 00:17:11,880 --> 00:17:13,120 ESSENTIAL CONTRIBUTION TO MOVING 475 00:17:13,120 --> 00:17:17,240 MEDICINE FORWARD. 476 00:17:17,240 --> 00:17:19,040 FROM A BUDGET UPDATE POINT OF 477 00:17:19,040 --> 00:17:20,600 VIEW WE ARE STILL OPERATING 478 00:17:20,600 --> 00:17:22,800 UNDER A CONTINUING RESOLUTION AT 479 00:17:22,800 --> 00:17:26,240 THE FY 21 APPROPRIATION LEVEL. 480 00:17:26,240 --> 00:17:29,440 OUR INTERIM PAY LINE THEREFORE 481 00:17:29,440 --> 00:17:34,800 FOR RO1s IS 10%, 15% FOR NEW 482 00:17:34,800 --> 00:17:35,760 INVESTIGATORS. 483 00:17:35,760 --> 00:17:38,240 HOPEFULLY WE WILL BE ABLE TO 484 00:17:38,240 --> 00:17:41,080 CHANGE THAT AS BUDGET IS FINALLY 485 00:17:41,080 --> 00:17:43,680 ULTIMATELY SETTLED ON. 486 00:17:43,680 --> 00:17:48,640 THE PROPOSED NIBIB FUNDING IN 487 00:17:48,640 --> 00:17:51,760 THE SENATE BILL IS AROUND 422 488 00:17:51,760 --> 00:17:55,080 MILLION, IN THE HOUSE BILL, 431 489 00:17:55,080 --> 00:17:55,840 MILLION. 490 00:17:55,840 --> 00:17:56,960 THE PRESIDENT'S BUDGET IS MORE 491 00:17:56,960 --> 00:17:58,000 LIKE THE SENATE BILL. 492 00:17:58,000 --> 00:18:01,360 WE WILL HAVE TO SEE HOW THIS 493 00:18:01,360 --> 00:18:01,840 WORKS OUT. 494 00:18:01,840 --> 00:18:03,320 OF COURSE WE ARE JUST A SMALL 495 00:18:03,320 --> 00:18:06,840 PIECE IN THE OVERALL BUDGET 496 00:18:06,840 --> 00:18:08,960 BATTLES AND THE EFFORT TO 497 00:18:08,960 --> 00:18:13,240 ACTUALLY ULTIMATELY PASS A 498 00:18:13,240 --> 00:18:15,080 BUDGET. 499 00:18:15,080 --> 00:18:18,840 OUR COVID FUNDING IS AN 500 00:18:18,840 --> 00:18:19,880 INTERESTING COLLECTION OF A 501 00:18:19,880 --> 00:18:21,120 VARIETY OF DIFFERENT SOURCES AND 502 00:18:21,120 --> 00:18:22,920 WE WANTED TO SUMMARIZE ALL OF 503 00:18:22,920 --> 00:18:25,040 THESE DIFFERENT SOURCES FOR YOU. 504 00:18:25,040 --> 00:18:26,920 WE HAVE NOW RECEIVED 505 00:18:26,920 --> 00:18:29,480 SPECIFICALLY FOR COVID-19 506 00:18:29,480 --> 00:18:38,480 PRIMARILY FOR ORADX EFFORTS 507 00:18:38,480 --> 00:18:39,200 $1.4647 BILLION, ABOUT A 508 00:18:39,200 --> 00:18:41,520 SIGNIFICANT -- CLEARLY A VERY 509 00:18:41,520 --> 00:18:43,640 SIGNIFICANT ADDITION TO OUR 510 00:18:43,640 --> 00:18:46,840 REGULAR ONGOING EFFORTS AND THE 511 00:18:46,840 --> 00:18:49,040 WAY THIS IS BEEN DISTRIBUTED THE 512 00:18:49,040 --> 00:18:50,760 PAST SEVERAL YEARS YOU CAN SEE 513 00:18:50,760 --> 00:18:53,240 THE MAJOR TOTAL EXPENDITURE BUMP 514 00:18:53,240 --> 00:18:57,920 THAT OCCURRED IN F Y 20 OVER $1 515 00:18:57,920 --> 00:19:03,720 BILLION EXTENDED THAT YEAR. 516 00:19:03,720 --> 00:19:05,960 IN 21 WE HAVE ROUGHLY AT 900 517 00:19:05,960 --> 00:19:07,240 MILLION, NOW THE FINAL DOLLARS 518 00:19:07,240 --> 00:19:09,440 ARE COUNTED AND WE ARE 519 00:19:09,440 --> 00:19:12,400 PROJECTING IN FY 22 TO BE JUST 520 00:19:12,400 --> 00:19:14,560 OVER A BILLION DOLLARS IN TOTAL 521 00:19:14,560 --> 00:19:17,240 EXPENDITURES FOR THE ENTIRE 522 00:19:17,240 --> 00:19:18,000 INSTITUTE. 523 00:19:18,000 --> 00:19:19,640 WE ARE KIND OF WHAT IS 524 00:19:19,640 --> 00:19:22,720 INTERESTING ON A YEAR-TO-YEAR 525 00:19:22,720 --> 00:19:26,640 BASIS, THE ORIGINAL SUPPLEMENTS 526 00:19:26,640 --> 00:19:27,840 BY CONGRESS IN THE FOURTH 527 00:19:27,840 --> 00:19:28,680 CONGRESSIONAL APPROPRIATION AND 528 00:19:28,680 --> 00:19:31,040 THE ARP FUNDS HAVE BEEN FUELING 529 00:19:31,040 --> 00:19:35,640 THIS NOT JUST FOR US BUT ALL 530 00:19:35,640 --> 00:19:36,360 EMERGENCY PANDEMIC RESPONSE. 531 00:19:36,360 --> 00:19:37,600 THERE MAYBE OTHER SUPPLEMENTS 532 00:19:37,600 --> 00:19:41,240 COMING FORWARD IN THE FUTURE BUT 533 00:19:41,240 --> 00:19:42,520 IT IS AN INTERESTING CHALLENGE 534 00:19:42,520 --> 00:19:46,960 FOR US TO THINK OF HOW WILL WE 535 00:19:46,960 --> 00:19:48,480 CONTEND WITH THE ENDURING 536 00:19:48,480 --> 00:19:51,040 CHALLENGES OF THE PANDEMIC. 537 00:19:51,040 --> 00:19:54,920 WE MANY PEOPLE OF COURSE HAVE 538 00:19:54,920 --> 00:19:57,360 PROJECTED AND WE PROBABLY WERE 539 00:19:57,360 --> 00:19:58,840 IN THAT GROUP THAT WE WOULD BE 540 00:19:58,840 --> 00:20:01,840 DONE AFTER A YEAR BUT THAT 541 00:20:01,840 --> 00:20:02,400 DIDN'T HAPPEN. 542 00:20:02,400 --> 00:20:03,400 THE SECOND YEAR IT DIDN'T 543 00:20:03,400 --> 00:20:04,040 HAPPEN. 544 00:20:04,040 --> 00:20:07,600 SO HERE WE ARE. 545 00:20:07,600 --> 00:20:09,320 I THINK THE ENTIRE, ALL THE 546 00:20:09,320 --> 00:20:11,640 AGENCIES ARE FACING THIS 547 00:20:11,640 --> 00:20:15,600 QUESTION OF HOW DO WE SHIFT IN 548 00:20:15,600 --> 00:20:18,280 TO A PROCESSES BOTH BUDGETARY 549 00:20:18,280 --> 00:20:19,360 AND OPERATIONAL THAT WILL ALLOW 550 00:20:19,360 --> 00:20:21,640 US TO TAKE ON LONGER TERM 551 00:20:21,640 --> 00:20:23,840 CHALLENGES AND TO BE BETTER 552 00:20:23,840 --> 00:20:25,040 PREPARED FOR PANDEMICS IN THE 553 00:20:25,040 --> 00:20:28,440 FUTURE. 554 00:20:28,440 --> 00:20:32,560 SO SWITCHING OVER TO SOME OF OUR 555 00:20:32,560 --> 00:20:33,120 PROGRAMS NOW. 556 00:20:33,120 --> 00:20:35,440 YOU HEARD FROM JUDY AT LAST 557 00:20:35,440 --> 00:20:38,440 COUNCIL MEETING ON THE DSI 558 00:20:38,440 --> 00:20:39,000 AFRICA PROGRAM. 559 00:20:39,000 --> 00:20:41,560 AT THE END OF OCTOBER YOU 560 00:20:41,560 --> 00:20:43,520 PROBABLY OR MAYBE YOU SAW THAT 561 00:20:43,520 --> 00:20:47,080 WE AWARDED $75 MILLION FOR THIS 562 00:20:47,080 --> 00:20:47,440 PROGRAM. 563 00:20:47,440 --> 00:20:49,320 AND ALL OF THE SPECIFIC AWARDS 564 00:20:49,320 --> 00:20:51,600 HAVE BEEN ANNOUNCED, SEVEN 565 00:20:51,600 --> 00:20:55,320 RESEARCH HUBS, SEVEN RESEARCH 566 00:20:55,320 --> 00:20:57,960 TRAINING PROGRAMS, FOUR SITES 567 00:20:57,960 --> 00:20:59,920 FOR LC RESEARCH, ETHICAL LEGAL 568 00:20:59,920 --> 00:21:02,080 AND SOCIAL IMPLICATIONS. 569 00:21:02,080 --> 00:21:03,760 AND ONE OPEN DATA SCIENCE 570 00:21:03,760 --> 00:21:05,400 PLATFORM AND COORDINATING 571 00:21:05,400 --> 00:21:06,040 CENTER. 572 00:21:06,040 --> 00:21:07,680 TIFFANI LASH IS OUR PROGRAM 573 00:21:07,680 --> 00:21:10,640 DIRECTOR THAT MANAGES ALL OF 574 00:21:10,640 --> 00:21:11,040 THIS. 575 00:21:11,040 --> 00:21:12,480 AND JUST TO HIGHLIGHT A FEW OF 576 00:21:12,480 --> 00:21:15,320 THESE AWARDS THAT NIBIB HAS A 577 00:21:15,320 --> 00:21:17,440 SEWAGE STAKE IN, WE ARE THE ONES 578 00:21:17,440 --> 00:21:19,000 FUNDING ONE OF THE RESEARCH HUBS 579 00:21:19,000 --> 00:21:27,160 ON MULTI-MORBIDITY IN AFRICA 580 00:21:27,160 --> 00:21:27,720 COMMUNITY IMPORTANT 581 00:21:27,720 --> 00:21:29,280 MULTI-MORBIDITY OF VARIOUS 582 00:21:29,280 --> 00:21:31,160 DISEASES THAT USE DIGITIZATION 583 00:21:31,160 --> 00:21:33,920 VISUALIZATION, USED IN SOUTH 584 00:21:33,920 --> 00:21:35,960 AFRICA, KENYA WITH PARTNERS AT 585 00:21:35,960 --> 00:21:37,400 VANDERBILT AND IBM AFRICA. 586 00:21:37,400 --> 00:21:40,040 WE ARE ALSO FUNDING THE MAJOR 587 00:21:40,040 --> 00:21:41,440 OPEN DATA SCIENCE PLATFORM AND 588 00:21:41,440 --> 00:21:42,520 COORDINATING CENTER AT THE 589 00:21:42,520 --> 00:21:45,000 UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN WITH TWO 590 00:21:45,000 --> 00:21:48,240 LEADING EXPERTS IN DATA SCIENCE 591 00:21:48,240 --> 00:21:51,200 AND COMPUTATION. 592 00:21:51,200 --> 00:21:52,920 THAT'S THE OPEN DATA SCIENCE 593 00:21:52,920 --> 00:21:54,200 PLATFORM COORDINATING CENTER SO 594 00:21:54,200 --> 00:21:56,840 WE ARE REALLY PROUD OF THESE AND 595 00:21:56,840 --> 00:21:58,240 DON'T HESITATE TO CONTACT 596 00:21:58,240 --> 00:21:59,400 TIFFANI FOR ADDITIONAL 597 00:21:59,400 --> 00:22:03,280 INFORMATION ON THESE PROGRAMS. 598 00:22:03,280 --> 00:22:06,240 MANY OF YOU HAVE PROBABLY BEEN 599 00:22:06,240 --> 00:22:08,040 TRACKING THE SPARK PROGRAM. 600 00:22:08,040 --> 00:22:09,400 THERE ARE A COUPLE OF NEW 601 00:22:09,400 --> 00:22:10,560 INITIATIVES THAT I WANTED TO 602 00:22:10,560 --> 00:22:13,000 POINT OUT. 603 00:22:13,000 --> 00:22:16,040 FIRST IS SPARK V, THE VAGUS 604 00:22:16,040 --> 00:22:18,240 NERVE MAPPING AND PHYSIOLOGY 605 00:22:18,240 --> 00:22:18,760 PROGRAM. 606 00:22:18,760 --> 00:22:20,840 A SOLICITATION IS ABOUT TO BE 607 00:22:20,840 --> 00:22:23,200 PUBLISHED AROUND THE END OF THE 608 00:22:23,200 --> 00:22:24,160 MONTH SO KEEP YOUR EYES OPEN FOR 609 00:22:24,160 --> 00:22:27,440 THAT. 610 00:22:27,440 --> 00:22:30,080 THAT IS RECONSTRUCTING VAGAL 611 00:22:30,080 --> 00:22:30,440 ANATOMY. 612 00:22:30,440 --> 00:22:33,520 THEN THERE'S THE VAGUS NERVE 613 00:22:33,520 --> 00:22:34,840 STIMULATION END POINTS WHICH IS 614 00:22:34,840 --> 00:22:36,040 CALLED VESPA. 615 00:22:36,040 --> 00:22:39,720 THIS IS A U 54 CENTER, SO THAT 616 00:22:39,720 --> 00:22:41,640 WILL IMPLEMENT A LARGE 617 00:22:41,640 --> 00:22:43,760 MULTI-SITE CLINICAL STUDY. 618 00:22:43,760 --> 00:22:46,840 AND THIS RFA HAS BEEN ISSUED, 619 00:22:46,840 --> 00:22:48,880 THEIR INFORMATIONAL WEBINARS IN 620 00:22:48,880 --> 00:22:50,240 JANUARY AND FEBRUARY 621 00:22:50,240 --> 00:22:53,040 APPLICATIONS ARE DUE APRIL 1ST. 622 00:22:53,040 --> 00:22:55,440 THE SECOND MAJOR EXCITING EVENT 623 00:22:55,440 --> 00:22:57,920 THAT HAPPENED YESTERDAY WITH THE 624 00:22:57,920 --> 00:23:00,520 ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE SPARK X 625 00:23:00,520 --> 00:23:02,280 PRIZE COMPETITION, I THINK WE 626 00:23:02,280 --> 00:23:04,000 HAVE ALL COME TO THE CONCLUSION 627 00:23:04,000 --> 00:23:06,320 THAT WITH AN X ON IT, IT IS 628 00:23:06,320 --> 00:23:06,720 BETTER. 629 00:23:06,720 --> 00:23:08,200 IT IS ALWAYS BETTER. 630 00:23:08,200 --> 00:23:10,760 SO THIS IS NEARLY $10 MILLION IN 631 00:23:10,760 --> 00:23:14,280 PRIZES IN THREE PHASES, A 632 00:23:14,280 --> 00:23:15,440 NEUROMODULATION PRIZE. 633 00:23:15,440 --> 00:23:18,520 WHERE NEUROMODULATION 634 00:23:18,520 --> 00:23:22,000 TECHNOLOGIES WILL BE STIMULATED 635 00:23:22,000 --> 00:23:25,000 TO INCENTIVIZE SELECTIVE 636 00:23:25,000 --> 00:23:26,040 NEUROMODULATION WITH DIFFERENT 637 00:23:26,040 --> 00:23:28,400 OUTCOMES AND HAVING NO OFF 638 00:23:28,400 --> 00:23:29,640 TARGET EFFECTS. 639 00:23:29,640 --> 00:23:31,320 SO AGAIN, SUBMISSIONS HERE ARE 640 00:23:31,320 --> 00:23:36,440 THE END OF APRIL INFORMATIONAL 641 00:23:36,440 --> 00:23:39,240 WEBINAR FEBRUARY 7. 642 00:23:39,240 --> 00:23:43,480 PLEASE DO CONTACT ANDREW WHITE 643 00:23:43,480 --> 00:23:45,480 AND MIKE WOLFSON WHO ARE PROGRAM 644 00:23:45,480 --> 00:23:46,640 DIRECTORS LEADING THIS EFFORT. 645 00:23:46,640 --> 00:23:48,360 WE HEARD US TALK ABOUT THIS NEW 646 00:23:48,360 --> 00:23:49,760 INITIATIVE DEVELOPING 647 00:23:49,760 --> 00:23:51,400 QUANTITATIVE IMAGING AND OTHER 648 00:23:51,400 --> 00:23:54,520 RELEVANT BIOMARKERS OF MYOFACIAL 649 00:23:54,520 --> 00:23:56,640 TISSUES OF CLINICAL PAIN 650 00:23:56,640 --> 00:23:57,040 MANAGEMENTMENT. 651 00:23:57,040 --> 00:23:59,640 THIS IS AN R 61 R 33 WITH 652 00:23:59,640 --> 00:24:00,720 CLINICAL TRIAL. 653 00:24:00,720 --> 00:24:04,040 THIS IS SIGNIFICANT IN THAT IT 654 00:24:04,040 --> 00:24:11,840 IS A PARTNERSHIP WITH NCCIH, WHO 655 00:24:11,840 --> 00:24:13,240 LEADS OUR SCIENTIFIC REVIEW 656 00:24:13,240 --> 00:24:16,480 OFFICE, IS PICTURED HERE ALONG 657 00:24:16,480 --> 00:24:19,040 WITH LU, PROGRAM DIRECTOR 658 00:24:19,040 --> 00:24:20,240 BECAUSE WE HAVE SPECIAL REVIEW 659 00:24:20,240 --> 00:24:22,480 AND EVALUATION OF THIS FROM THE 660 00:24:22,480 --> 00:24:27,200 NIBIB PERSPECTIVE. 661 00:24:27,200 --> 00:24:28,560 A LITTLE DIFFERENT FROM OTHER 662 00:24:28,560 --> 00:24:33,960 RFAs, I DID A VIDEO WITH THE 663 00:24:33,960 --> 00:24:36,160 NCCIH DIRECTOR, AND I'M GOING TO 664 00:24:36,160 --> 00:24:37,840 SHOW A LITTLE BIT OF IT AND IT 665 00:24:37,840 --> 00:24:38,920 IS A DIFFERENT FLAVOR, A 666 00:24:38,920 --> 00:24:40,440 DIFFERENT WAY, AND I THINK IT 667 00:24:40,440 --> 00:24:41,880 HELPS PEOPLE UNDERSTAND THIS 668 00:24:41,880 --> 00:24:44,680 INITIATIVE JUST A LITTLE BIT 669 00:24:44,680 --> 00:24:46,680 BETTER. 670 00:24:46,680 --> 00:24:50,040 HOPEFULLY THIS WILL START. 671 00:24:50,040 --> 00:24:54,120 HERE WE GO. 672 00:24:54,120 --> 00:24:56,560 >> HELLO. 673 00:24:56,560 --> 00:24:58,000 I'M DR. -- DIRECTOR OF THE 674 00:24:58,000 --> 00:24:59,880 NATIONAL CENTER OF COMPLIMENTARY 675 00:24:59,880 --> 00:25:00,840 AND INTEGRATIVE HEALTH. 676 00:25:00,840 --> 00:25:03,800 >> I'M DR. BRUCE TROMBERG, 677 00:25:03,800 --> 00:25:06,880 DIRECTOR NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF 678 00:25:06,880 --> 00:25:08,320 BIOMEDICAL IMAGING AN 679 00:25:08,320 --> 00:25:09,440 ENGINEERING B AT THE NATIONAL 680 00:25:09,440 --> 00:25:10,720 INSTITUTES OF HEALTH OR NIH. 681 00:25:10,720 --> 00:25:12,520 >> WE ARE PLEASED TO SHARE WITH 682 00:25:12,520 --> 00:25:13,640 YOU SOME IMPORTANT INFORMATION 683 00:25:13,640 --> 00:25:15,720 ABOUT AN EXCITING NEW FUNDING 684 00:25:15,720 --> 00:25:18,720 OPPORTUNITY WITHIN THE NIH HEEL 685 00:25:18,720 --> 00:25:20,040 INITIATIVE WHICH STANDS FOR 686 00:25:20,040 --> 00:25:21,840 HELPING TO END ADDICTION LONG 687 00:25:21,840 --> 00:25:24,720 TERM. 688 00:25:24,720 --> 00:25:25,040 TERM. 689 00:25:25,040 --> 00:25:25,400 HEAL. 690 00:25:25,400 --> 00:25:27,680 IT FOCUSES ON MYOFACIAL TISSUES 691 00:25:27,680 --> 00:25:29,480 AND PAIN MANAGEMENT BUT FIRST 692 00:25:29,480 --> 00:25:31,840 BRUCE CAN YOU TELL US WHAT THE 693 00:25:31,840 --> 00:25:33,440 NIH HEAL INITIATIVE IS? 694 00:25:33,440 --> 00:25:34,920 >> ABSOLUTELY. 695 00:25:34,920 --> 00:25:37,000 THE NIH HEAL INITIATIVE IS A 696 00:25:37,000 --> 00:25:39,960 LARGE ALL HANDS ON DECK NIH 697 00:25:39,960 --> 00:25:41,040 RESEARCH EFFORT DESIGNED TO 698 00:25:41,040 --> 00:25:43,240 SPEED THE DEVELOPMENT AND 699 00:25:43,240 --> 00:25:44,040 IMPLEMENTATION OF SCIENTIFIC 700 00:25:44,040 --> 00:25:45,920 SOLUTIONS TO THE NATIONAL OPIOID 701 00:25:45,920 --> 00:25:47,720 PUBLIC HEALTH CRISIS. 702 00:25:47,720 --> 00:25:49,840 SO HOW DO YOU SEE RESEARCH ON 703 00:25:49,840 --> 00:25:51,960 MYOFACIAL TISSUES AND PAIN 704 00:25:51,960 --> 00:25:54,240 FITTING BROADER HEAL INITIATIVE? 705 00:25:54,240 --> 00:25:56,840 >> HIS NEW PIECE OF HEAL EFFORT 706 00:25:56,840 --> 00:25:58,680 IS CALLED DEVELOPING 707 00:25:58,680 --> 00:26:00,560 QUANTITATIVE IMAGING AND OTHER 708 00:26:00,560 --> 00:26:03,280 RELEVANT BIOMARKERS OF MYOFACIAL 709 00:26:03,280 --> 00:26:04,640 TISSUES FOR CLINICAL PAIN 710 00:26:04,640 --> 00:26:05,640 MANAGEMENT. 711 00:26:05,640 --> 00:26:07,120 HIS NEW FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES 712 00:26:07,120 --> 00:26:08,800 SPECIFICALLY FOCUSES ON 713 00:26:08,800 --> 00:26:09,720 MYOFACIAL PAIN. 714 00:26:09,720 --> 00:26:12,480 PAIN THAT ORIGINATES FROM 715 00:26:12,480 --> 00:26:14,680 MUSCLES, OR AND ASSOCIATED SOFT 716 00:26:14,680 --> 00:26:16,760 TISSUE SUCH AS FASCIA. 717 00:26:16,760 --> 00:26:18,760 MYOFACIAL PAIN IS LIKELY AN 718 00:26:18,760 --> 00:26:21,600 IMPORTANT COMPONENT OF MANY 719 00:26:21,600 --> 00:26:23,360 CONDITIONS INCLUDING CHRONIC 720 00:26:23,360 --> 00:26:26,640 BACK PAIN, TEMPORAL MANDIBULAR 721 00:26:26,640 --> 00:26:28,720 DISORDERS, CHRONIC NECK AND 722 00:26:28,720 --> 00:26:31,960 SHOULDER PAIN AND HEADACHE. 723 00:26:31,960 --> 00:26:33,160 MYOFACIAL PAIN SYNDROME IS BASED 724 00:26:33,160 --> 00:26:35,280 ON HISTORY AND PHYSICAL 725 00:26:35,280 --> 00:26:36,240 EXAMINATION. 726 00:26:36,240 --> 00:26:39,840 THE TENDER INTERRELATEDDED KNOTS 727 00:26:39,840 --> 00:26:43,040 MANY OF US FEEL CAN BE PALPATED 728 00:26:43,040 --> 00:26:44,640 TELL US THERE'S TISSUE 729 00:26:44,640 --> 00:26:45,920 ABNORMALITIES THAT IS RECOGNIZED 730 00:26:45,920 --> 00:26:47,360 CLINICALLY BUT DON'T YET KNOW 731 00:26:47,360 --> 00:26:49,360 HOW TO OBJECTIVELY MEASURE. 732 00:26:49,360 --> 00:26:51,880 AND THE LACK OF BIOMARKERS HAS 733 00:26:51,880 --> 00:26:57,640 GREATLY HAMPERED RESEARCH ON 734 00:26:57,640 --> 00:26:58,040 MYOFACIAL PAIN. 735 00:26:58,040 --> 00:26:59,480 >> YOU MIGHT WANT TO CHECK OUT 736 00:26:59,480 --> 00:26:59,960 THE VIDEO. 737 00:26:59,960 --> 00:27:02,680 FOR ME AND I THINK ALL OF US AT 738 00:27:02,680 --> 00:27:05,760 THE NIH OR NIBIB, THIS HAS BEEN 739 00:27:05,760 --> 00:27:09,040 A TERRIFIC OPPORTUNITY FOR US TO 740 00:27:09,040 --> 00:27:10,640 DEVELOP A COLLABORATIVE 741 00:27:10,640 --> 00:27:13,280 RELATIONSHIP WITHIN NCCIH. 742 00:27:13,280 --> 00:27:15,240 ELAINE IS AN EXPERT IN THIS 743 00:27:15,240 --> 00:27:16,680 AREA, WE HAVE ALL LEARNED FROM 744 00:27:16,680 --> 00:27:19,440 HER WORK AND HER EXPERIENCES, 745 00:27:19,440 --> 00:27:21,640 AND HOPEFULLY WE CAN RAISE THE 746 00:27:21,640 --> 00:27:23,120 VISIBILITY OF THIS OPPORTUNITY 747 00:27:23,120 --> 00:27:25,520 AND OF THIS PROBLEM TO OUR 748 00:27:25,520 --> 00:27:28,400 COMMUNITY AND INSPIRE THE 749 00:27:28,400 --> 00:27:29,960 BIOENGINEERING COMMUNITY TO WORK 750 00:27:29,960 --> 00:27:31,080 ON MANY CHALLENGES THAT AFFECT 751 00:27:31,080 --> 00:27:32,680 SO MANY PEOPLE. 752 00:27:32,680 --> 00:27:34,120 SO I WOULD LIKE TO HIGHLIGHT AND 753 00:27:34,120 --> 00:27:35,400 YOU HAVE BEEN HEARING A LOT 754 00:27:35,400 --> 00:27:39,920 ABOUT THE DEVELOPMENT OF THESE 755 00:27:39,920 --> 00:27:40,920 OPPORTUNITIES IN THE DIVERSITY 756 00:27:40,920 --> 00:27:42,160 EQUITY INCLUSION AND ACCESS 757 00:27:42,160 --> 00:27:44,400 AREA. 758 00:27:44,400 --> 00:27:47,280 AND THESE ARE NOW OFFICIALLY 759 00:27:47,280 --> 00:27:51,080 ANNOUNCED ON THE STREET AND 760 00:27:51,080 --> 00:27:51,640 OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE FOR 761 00:27:51,640 --> 00:27:52,840 EVERYONE. 762 00:27:52,840 --> 00:27:55,600 AND SO THE FIRST ONE IS AN RO1 763 00:27:55,600 --> 00:27:59,760 THAT IS SUPPORTED BY NIBIB AND 764 00:27:59,760 --> 00:28:00,600 NIMHD. 765 00:28:00,600 --> 00:28:02,840 THIS IS VERY UNIQUE, IT IS AN 766 00:28:02,840 --> 00:28:04,720 IDEA THAT WE INITIATED TOGETHER 767 00:28:04,720 --> 00:28:07,600 WITH NIMHD AND WE ARE THE ONLY 768 00:28:07,600 --> 00:28:10,040 TWO SUPPORTERS OF THIS, THIS IS 769 00:28:10,040 --> 00:28:11,560 FOCUSED ON TECHNOLOGY 770 00:28:11,560 --> 00:28:15,000 DEVELOPMENT TO REDUCE HEALTH 771 00:28:15,000 --> 00:28:18,960 DISPARITIES AND IN OUR COMMUNITY 772 00:28:18,960 --> 00:28:20,200 THIS IS SOMETHING PEOPLE THINK 773 00:28:20,200 --> 00:28:20,880 ABOUT ALL THE TIME. 774 00:28:20,880 --> 00:28:28,840 WHEN WE LOOK ACROSS THE NIH FEW 775 00:28:28,840 --> 00:28:29,920 OPPORTUNITIES TO RECEIVE SUPPORT 776 00:28:29,920 --> 00:28:31,400 FOR DIRECTED TECHNOLOGY 777 00:28:31,400 --> 00:28:32,400 DEVELOPMENT WITH SPECIFIC 778 00:28:32,400 --> 00:28:32,920 OUTCOMES. 779 00:28:32,920 --> 00:28:36,640 THIS IS LIKE CONVENTIONAL 780 00:28:36,640 --> 00:28:38,080 RO1s, THE APPLICANTS WITH 781 00:28:38,080 --> 00:28:42,920 REQUEST UP TO $500,000 IN DIRECT 782 00:28:42,920 --> 00:28:45,040 COSTS. 783 00:28:45,040 --> 00:28:47,320 THIS REQUIRES COLLABORATION TO 784 00:28:47,320 --> 00:28:49,000 BRING OUR ENGINEERING COMMUNITY 785 00:28:49,000 --> 00:28:52,880 OUT OF OUR TECHNOLOGY FOCUS SO 786 00:28:52,880 --> 00:28:54,800 THAT WE CAN WORK TOGETHER WITH 787 00:28:54,800 --> 00:28:55,800 PUBLIC HEALTH, HEALTHCARE 788 00:28:55,800 --> 00:28:58,480 ORGANIZATIONS OR COMMUNITY BASED 789 00:28:58,480 --> 00:28:59,760 ORGANIZATIONS, THAT SERVE 790 00:28:59,760 --> 00:29:00,840 POPULATIONS THAT EXPERIENCE 791 00:29:00,840 --> 00:29:05,040 HEALTH DISPARITIES. 792 00:29:05,040 --> 00:29:07,120 IN TERMS OF SOME OF THE REVIEW 793 00:29:07,120 --> 00:29:09,600 CRITERIA, IT ADOPTS THE 794 00:29:09,600 --> 00:29:15,280 ENHANCING DIVERSE PERSPECTIVES 795 00:29:15,280 --> 00:29:17,160 PEDP PLAN DEVELOPED THROUGH THE 796 00:29:17,160 --> 00:29:18,840 BRAIN INITIATIVE WITH SCORABLE 797 00:29:18,840 --> 00:29:21,120 REVIEW CRITERION IN THIS AREA, 798 00:29:21,120 --> 00:29:23,880 APPLICATIONS WILL BE REVIEWED 799 00:29:23,880 --> 00:29:24,440 INTERNALLY. 800 00:29:24,440 --> 00:29:26,560 I HAVE MONOMA HERE ON THE SLIDE 801 00:29:26,560 --> 00:29:29,880 TO REINFORCE THAT POINT. 802 00:29:29,880 --> 00:29:38,440 AND ZAINEP ERIM. 803 00:29:38,440 --> 00:29:39,720 AND SPECIAL THANK YOU TO OUR 804 00:29:39,720 --> 00:29:41,640 PROGRAM DIRECTOR WHO PLAYED A 805 00:29:41,640 --> 00:29:43,000 CRITICAL ROLE IN WRITING THIS 806 00:29:43,000 --> 00:29:45,840 RFA AND GETTING IT LAUNCHED. 807 00:29:45,840 --> 00:29:49,760 THE APPLICATION DUE DATES ARE 808 00:29:49,760 --> 00:29:53,040 FEBRUARY, JANUARY, IN 2023 AND 809 00:29:53,040 --> 00:29:54,800 JANUARY 2024, THIS IS RO1 WITH 810 00:29:54,800 --> 00:29:56,360 REGULAR DATES AND WE ARE HOPEFUL 811 00:29:56,360 --> 00:29:57,920 THAT OUR COMMUNITY WILL RESPOND 812 00:29:57,920 --> 00:30:01,720 STRONGLY TO THIS. 813 00:30:01,720 --> 00:30:05,240 THE SECOND RO1 IS FOR NEW 814 00:30:05,240 --> 00:30:06,440 INVESTIGATORS AND SIMILAR TO THE 815 00:30:06,440 --> 00:30:07,920 THEME OF WHAT I HAVE BEEN 816 00:30:07,920 --> 00:30:09,560 DESCRIBING, THIS IS ANOTHER 817 00:30:09,560 --> 00:30:12,720 NIBIB PARTNERSHIP WITH ANOTHER 818 00:30:12,720 --> 00:30:14,240 INSTITUTE AND NON-TRADITIONAL, 819 00:30:14,240 --> 00:30:16,760 SO I TALK ABOUT NCCIH 820 00:30:16,760 --> 00:30:18,720 PARTNERSHIP, NIMHD PARTNERSHIP, 821 00:30:18,720 --> 00:30:20,320 THIS IS A STRONG PARTNERSHIP 822 00:30:20,320 --> 00:30:22,960 WITH NHGRI THE NATIONAL HUMAN 823 00:30:22,960 --> 00:30:23,720 GENOME RESEARCH INSTITUTE. 824 00:30:23,720 --> 00:30:26,680 SO THIS IS TO PROMOTE WORK FORCE 825 00:30:26,680 --> 00:30:29,320 DIVERSITY AND GENOMICS 826 00:30:29,320 --> 00:30:30,320 BIOINFORMATICS AND 827 00:30:30,320 --> 00:30:32,440 BIOENGINEERING AND BIOMEDICAL 828 00:30:32,440 --> 00:30:32,840 IMAGING. 829 00:30:32,840 --> 00:30:35,680 AGAIN WE ARE THE ONLY TWO 830 00:30:35,680 --> 00:30:36,880 INSTITUTES THAT SIGNED ON TO 831 00:30:36,880 --> 00:30:37,400 THAT. 832 00:30:37,400 --> 00:30:39,240 THE TITLE ITSELF IS QUITE 833 00:30:39,240 --> 00:30:39,800 NARROW. 834 00:30:39,800 --> 00:30:41,600 IN SCOPE. 835 00:30:41,600 --> 00:30:45,120 THIS IS NOT NECESSARILY TO 836 00:30:45,120 --> 00:30:46,080 SUPPORT PARTICULAR TECHNOLOGY 837 00:30:46,080 --> 00:30:49,280 ITSELF, IT IS TO SUPPORT NEW 838 00:30:49,280 --> 00:30:50,000 INVESTIGATORS. 839 00:30:50,000 --> 00:30:53,040 WHO HAVEN'T PREVIOUSLY COMPETED 840 00:30:53,040 --> 00:30:55,240 SUCCESSFULLY, FOR UNDERSTOOD 841 00:30:55,240 --> 00:30:56,800 PENDENT FUNDING FROM NIH WHO ARE 842 00:30:56,800 --> 00:30:59,800 DIVERSE OR PROMOTING WORK FORCE 843 00:30:59,800 --> 00:31:01,000 DIVERSITY. 844 00:31:01,000 --> 00:31:06,480 THIS IS QUITE HISTORIC RO1 CALL. 845 00:31:06,480 --> 00:31:08,720 THE APPLICATION DUE DATES ARE 846 00:31:08,720 --> 00:31:13,240 FEBRUARY 2 22 IN 2022. 847 00:31:13,240 --> 00:31:15,000 THEY WILL CONTINUE ON 848 00:31:15,000 --> 00:31:15,360 THEREAFTER. 849 00:31:15,360 --> 00:31:17,080 I THINK I DID MENTION THIS 850 00:31:17,080 --> 00:31:18,440 APPLICATIONS WILL BE REVIEWED 851 00:31:18,440 --> 00:31:22,040 INTERNALLY FOR THIS AS WELL. 852 00:31:22,040 --> 00:31:23,600 FINAL WHETHER I, THE THIRD MAJOR 853 00:31:23,600 --> 00:31:25,920 OPPORTUNITIES AS AN RO1 FOR NEW 854 00:31:25,920 --> 00:31:30,080 -- SORRY AN R21 FOR NEW 855 00:31:30,080 --> 00:31:31,280 INVESTIGATORS. 856 00:31:31,280 --> 00:31:33,440 AND THIS IS THE PARENT LIKE RFA 857 00:31:33,440 --> 00:31:35,000 SO NO RESTRICTIONS ON TOPIC BUT 858 00:31:35,000 --> 00:31:37,320 THIS IS TO ENCOURAGE NEW 859 00:31:37,320 --> 00:31:38,560 INVESTIGATORS TO PROMOTE 860 00:31:38,560 --> 00:31:39,440 DIVERSITY AND HEALTH RELATED 861 00:31:39,440 --> 00:31:39,840 RESEARCH. 862 00:31:39,840 --> 00:31:42,240 SO SIMILAR TO THE RO1 IN TERMS 863 00:31:42,240 --> 00:31:43,880 OF THE TYPES OF INVESTIGATORS 864 00:31:43,880 --> 00:31:46,240 AND TOPICS THAT MAYBE PURSUE BUT 865 00:31:46,240 --> 00:31:55,040 IT IS AN R21 LEVEL. 866 00:31:55,040 --> 00:31:57,560 YESTERDAY WE HAD A VIRTUAL R 867 00:31:57,560 --> 00:31:58,200 WORKSHOP FOR INTERNAL HEALTH. 868 00:31:58,200 --> 00:32:01,040 IT WAS ABSOLUTELY ASOUNDED, 869 00:32:01,040 --> 00:32:02,120 ALANA GOLDBURG ORGANIZED THIS, 870 00:32:02,120 --> 00:32:04,240 THE PROGRAM DIRECTOR, THERE WERE 871 00:32:04,240 --> 00:32:07,240 MORE THAN 300 PARTICIPANTS AT 872 00:32:07,240 --> 00:32:08,640 START OF THE WORKSHOP. 873 00:32:08,640 --> 00:32:12,040 SHE SAYS THERE WERE ABOUT 600 874 00:32:12,040 --> 00:32:14,120 REGISTRANTS, NOT ONLY WAS I JUST 875 00:32:14,120 --> 00:32:15,640 COMPLETELY BLOWN AWAY BY THE 876 00:32:15,640 --> 00:32:17,040 NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS IN THE 877 00:32:17,040 --> 00:32:19,680 WORKSHOP WHICH BY THE WAY IS 878 00:32:19,680 --> 00:32:22,440 CO-SUPPORTED BY NICHD, AND THE 879 00:32:22,440 --> 00:32:27,960 OFFICE OF RESEARCH ON WOMEN'S 880 00:32:27,960 --> 00:32:29,720 HEALTH, I WAS ASTOUNDED TO SEE 881 00:32:29,720 --> 00:32:30,920 THE STATISTICS PRESENT AND I 882 00:32:30,920 --> 00:32:36,840 HAVE A COUPLE OF FIGURE DR. 883 00:32:36,840 --> 00:32:38,480 JANINE CLAYTON, OFFICE OF 884 00:32:38,480 --> 00:32:40,280 WOMEN'S RESEARCH WOMEN'S HEALTH. 885 00:32:40,280 --> 00:32:42,120 U.S. MATERNAL MORTALITY RATES 886 00:32:42,120 --> 00:32:44,960 HAVE BEEN RISING BUT PEER 887 00:32:44,960 --> 00:32:46,520 NATIONS HAVE BEEN DECLINING AND 888 00:32:46,520 --> 00:32:47,640 NOT ONLY HAVE THEY BEEN 889 00:32:47,640 --> 00:32:51,360 DECLINING IF WE LOOK AT THE 890 00:32:51,360 --> 00:32:55,160 ACTUAL RATES OF OUR PURE NATIONS 891 00:32:55,160 --> 00:32:56,040 OF DEVELOP ODE PEER NATIONS OF 892 00:32:56,040 --> 00:32:57,160 DEVELOPED COUNTRY THEY ARE LOW 893 00:32:57,160 --> 00:32:59,320 IN COMPARISON TO THE U.S. AND SO 894 00:32:59,320 --> 00:33:02,760 THIS IS 2015 DATA, SHE PROBABLY 895 00:33:02,760 --> 00:33:04,520 HAS MORE RECENT DATA BUT GENERAL 896 00:33:04,520 --> 00:33:08,640 TRENDS ARE STILL BEING HELD. 897 00:33:08,640 --> 00:33:12,800 SO YOU CAN SEE WE ARE FACT TO 898 00:33:12,800 --> 00:33:15,440 HAVE TWO, THREE, POSSIBLY FOUR 899 00:33:15,440 --> 00:33:16,360 DEPENDING WHICH COUNTRY 900 00:33:16,360 --> 00:33:17,600 COMPARATOR YOU ARE LOOK AT, 901 00:33:17,600 --> 00:33:20,440 HIGHER IN TERMS OF MORTALITY. 902 00:33:20,440 --> 00:33:22,400 RELATIVELY LOW RANKING FOR THE 903 00:33:22,400 --> 00:33:23,520 UNITED STATES HERE. 904 00:33:23,520 --> 00:33:26,320 WE ALSO SEE ENORMOUS DISPARITIES 905 00:33:26,320 --> 00:33:27,760 SO LOOK AT THE PANEL RIGHT NEXT 906 00:33:27,760 --> 00:33:30,000 TO THAT JUST TO THE RIGHT, YOU 907 00:33:30,000 --> 00:33:32,760 CAN SEE THAT NON-HISPANIC BLACK 908 00:33:32,760 --> 00:33:34,560 WOMEN ARE TWO TO THREE TIMES 909 00:33:34,560 --> 00:33:39,720 MORE LIKELY TO DIE THAN 910 00:33:39,720 --> 00:33:42,040 NON-HISPANIC WHITE WOMEN. 911 00:33:42,040 --> 00:33:44,320 THIS IS A TERRIFYING STATISTIC, 912 00:33:44,320 --> 00:33:46,400 IT IS I THINK ENERGIZED THE 913 00:33:46,400 --> 00:33:51,000 COMMUNITY QUITE A LOT AND WE ARE 914 00:33:51,000 --> 00:33:52,000 HOPEFUL, THERE WERE 13 NIH 915 00:33:52,000 --> 00:33:53,160 INSTITUTE CENTERS AND OFFICES ON 916 00:33:53,160 --> 00:33:55,960 THE ORGANIZING COMMITTEE FOR 917 00:33:55,960 --> 00:33:58,680 THIS MEETING IF YOU LOOK AT THE 918 00:33:58,680 --> 00:34:02,880 VIRTUAL WORKSHOP URL YOU CAN GET 919 00:34:02,880 --> 00:34:04,640 ALL THE VIDEO, NOT SURE WHEN 920 00:34:04,640 --> 00:34:08,200 THAT WILL BE UP BUT ALANA CAN 921 00:34:08,200 --> 00:34:09,120 KEEP COUNCIL MEMBERS POSTED ON 922 00:34:09,120 --> 00:34:09,480 THIS. 923 00:34:09,480 --> 00:34:12,680 THIS IS SPECIFICALLY LOOKING FOR 924 00:34:12,680 --> 00:34:13,520 COMMERCIALIZATION OPPORTUNITIES 925 00:34:13,520 --> 00:34:18,520 SBIR STTRs AND FOLLOW ON A 926 00:34:18,520 --> 00:34:20,400 NOCI THAT HAS BEEN PUBLISHED. 927 00:34:20,400 --> 00:34:21,640 BUT WE ALSO HAVE ANOTHER 928 00:34:21,640 --> 00:34:22,200 OPPORTUNITY. 929 00:34:22,200 --> 00:34:25,520 MANY OF YOU MAY HAVE SEEN THIS, 930 00:34:25,520 --> 00:34:27,400 OUR INTACT CHALLENGE, THE 931 00:34:27,400 --> 00:34:28,960 NATIONAL TECHNOLOGY ACCELERATOR 932 00:34:28,960 --> 00:34:29,560 CHALLENGE. 933 00:34:29,560 --> 00:34:32,440 THIS CONCEPT PIONEERED BY 934 00:34:32,440 --> 00:34:34,640 TIFFANI LASH AND TAYLOR JULIE 935 00:34:34,640 --> 00:34:40,240 WHO LEADS OUR UNIQUE AND 936 00:34:40,240 --> 00:34:40,960 NON-TRADITIONAL CHALLENGE 937 00:34:40,960 --> 00:34:41,280 MECHANISMS. 938 00:34:41,280 --> 00:34:42,480 THIS IS A PRIZE UP TO A MILLION 939 00:34:42,480 --> 00:34:47,120 DOLLARS IN CASH PRIZES YOU MAY 940 00:34:47,120 --> 00:34:49,240 RECALL THE PREVIOUS INTACT 941 00:34:49,240 --> 00:34:50,400 ACCELERATOR CHALLENGE WAS FOR 942 00:34:50,400 --> 00:34:53,400 WORK IN SICKLE CELL AND 943 00:34:53,400 --> 00:34:55,040 DIAGNOSING HEMATOLOGIC DISEASE. 944 00:34:55,040 --> 00:34:57,280 THIS IS A PARTNERSHIP LIKE THAT 945 00:34:57,280 --> 00:34:59,200 ONE WITH THE GATES FOUNDATION 946 00:34:59,200 --> 00:35:01,520 WITH FOLLOW ON SUPPORT. 947 00:35:01,520 --> 00:35:03,640 WE ARE IN THIS PRIZE ALSO 948 00:35:03,640 --> 00:35:05,200 PARTNERING WITH OFFICE OF 949 00:35:05,200 --> 00:35:07,680 RESEARCH ON WOMEN'S HEALTH 950 00:35:07,680 --> 00:35:08,320 NICHD. 951 00:35:08,320 --> 00:35:11,040 THE CHALLENGE WAS LAUNCHED IN 952 00:35:11,040 --> 00:35:12,440 EARLY DECEMBER, THE REGISTRATION 953 00:35:12,440 --> 00:35:16,640 DEADLINE IS THE FIRST OF APRIL 954 00:35:16,640 --> 00:35:20,320 THE SUBMISSION DEADLINE IS LATER 955 00:35:20,320 --> 00:35:22,080 THAT MONTH AND PARTNERS WILL BE 956 00:35:22,080 --> 00:35:24,400 ANNOUNCED IN THE SUMMER, BASED 957 00:35:24,400 --> 00:35:26,200 ON THESE KINDS OF RESPONSES, WE 958 00:35:26,200 --> 00:35:30,000 MAY BE ABLE TO CONTINUE TO 959 00:35:30,000 --> 00:35:36,800 EXPAND OUR EFFORT AND SUPPORT 960 00:35:36,800 --> 00:35:37,520 FORT THE AREAS. 961 00:35:37,520 --> 00:35:40,480 ON TOPIC OF L CHALLENGES AND 962 00:35:40,480 --> 00:35:41,160 PRIDESES, THIS IS PROBABLY THE 963 00:35:41,160 --> 00:35:42,520 MOST SUCCESSFUL PROGRAM IN THAT 964 00:35:42,520 --> 00:35:45,360 AREA WE NOR MOUSE IMPACT AND WE 965 00:35:45,360 --> 00:35:49,080 SEEM TO BE ABLE THROUGH DR. 966 00:35:49,080 --> 00:35:53,160 ZAINEP ERIM'S INGENUITY EXPAND 967 00:35:53,160 --> 00:35:57,120 IT AND DON' CONTINUE TO ADVANCE EVERY 968 00:35:57,120 --> 00:35:57,320 YEAR. 969 00:35:57,320 --> 00:35:59,200 WE HAVE A NEW PRIZE IN 970 00:35:59,200 --> 00:36:00,720 REHABILITATIVE AND ASSISTIVE 971 00:36:00,720 --> 00:36:01,840 TECHNOLOGIES, A $15,000 PRIZE, 972 00:36:01,840 --> 00:36:07,040 WE ARE UP TO $130,000 IN PRIZES. 973 00:36:07,040 --> 00:36:09,440 WE ALSO INTRODUCE AD NEW ELEMENT 974 00:36:09,440 --> 00:36:11,240 OFFERING COMMERCIALIZATION 975 00:36:11,240 --> 00:36:13,200 TRAINING TO THE WINNERS OF THE 976 00:36:13,200 --> 00:36:14,800 NIH PRIZES. 977 00:36:14,800 --> 00:36:18,960 AND I THINK YOU MAY RECALL WE 978 00:36:18,960 --> 00:36:20,040 HAVE SEVERAL DIFFERENT 979 00:36:20,040 --> 00:36:23,560 CATEGORIES OF PRIZES, THE TOP 980 00:36:23,560 --> 00:36:27,840 ONE BEING THE CROSNIC PRIZE AND 981 00:36:27,840 --> 00:36:29,240 THE HIV AIDS PRIDES, 982 00:36:29,240 --> 00:36:30,680 TECHNOLOGIES FOR LOW RESOURCE 983 00:36:30,680 --> 00:36:31,680 SETTINGS, TECHNOLOGIES FOR 984 00:36:31,680 --> 00:36:33,040 CANCER, DEVELOPMENT FOR CANCER 985 00:36:33,040 --> 00:36:33,880 PREVENTION DIAGNOSIS AND 986 00:36:33,880 --> 00:36:36,520 TREATMENT. 987 00:36:36,520 --> 00:36:38,760 SO THERE ARE A NUMBER OF 988 00:36:38,760 --> 00:36:39,640 WONDERFUL OPPORTUNITIES HERE, 989 00:36:39,640 --> 00:36:41,440 VENTURE WELL OUR PARTNER IN THIS 990 00:36:41,440 --> 00:36:43,520 HAS SPECIFIC PRIZES INCLUDING 991 00:36:43,520 --> 00:36:46,520 DESIGN EXCELLENCE, AND WE ARE 992 00:36:46,520 --> 00:36:48,880 HOPEFUL THAT YOU CAN PUBLICIZE 993 00:36:48,880 --> 00:36:50,080 THIS ALL OUR COUNCIL MEMBERS 994 00:36:50,080 --> 00:36:51,640 SUBMISSION DEADLINES ARE END OF 995 00:36:51,640 --> 00:36:53,040 MAY AND WINNERS WILL BE 996 00:36:53,040 --> 00:36:54,080 ANNOUNCED IN AUGUST. 997 00:36:54,080 --> 00:36:56,720 AND THE AWARD CEREMONY AS 998 00:36:56,720 --> 00:36:57,720 TRADITIONALLY DONE WILL BE AT 999 00:36:57,720 --> 00:37:00,640 THE BMES MEETING THIS YEAR THIS 1000 00:37:00,640 --> 00:37:03,200 FALL WHICH IS IN SAN ANTONIO 1001 00:37:03,200 --> 00:37:04,320 TEXAS. 1002 00:37:04,320 --> 00:37:06,720 AGAIN, WE ARE VERY STRONGLY 1003 00:37:06,720 --> 00:37:08,600 ENCOURAGING EVERYONE TO HAVE 1004 00:37:08,600 --> 00:37:10,480 THEIR GROUPS, THEIR STUDENTS, 1005 00:37:10,480 --> 00:37:12,920 THEIR DESIGN TEAMS APPLY FOR 1006 00:37:12,920 --> 00:37:15,880 THESE PRIZES, THERE'S A LOT OF 1007 00:37:15,880 --> 00:37:19,120 ENERGY WE HAVE IN OUR COMMUNITY 1008 00:37:19,120 --> 00:37:20,880 IN ALL THESE AREAS, THIS IS AN 1009 00:37:20,880 --> 00:37:24,280 IDEAL WAY TO CAPTURE THAT. 1010 00:37:24,280 --> 00:37:26,480 WE HAVE BEEN VERY ENGAGED IN 1011 00:37:26,480 --> 00:37:28,120 MANY, MANY DIFFERENT 1012 00:37:28,120 --> 00:37:29,720 TECHNOLOGIES THAT HAVE GONE FROM 1013 00:37:29,720 --> 00:37:31,920 EARLY STAGE NIBIB SUPPORT 1014 00:37:31,920 --> 00:37:33,920 THROUGH TO COMMERCIALIZATION AND 1015 00:37:33,920 --> 00:37:40,280 WE WANT TO HIGHLIGHT THIS ONE 1016 00:37:40,280 --> 00:37:45,600 PARTICULAR ACHIEVEMENT, AN SBIR 1017 00:37:45,600 --> 00:37:47,840 CLEARANCE THAT RECEIVED 5, 10-K 1018 00:37:47,840 --> 00:37:48,440 CLEARANCE THIS YEAR. 1019 00:37:48,440 --> 00:37:52,320 IT STARTED WITH THE PI, DANNY 1020 00:37:52,320 --> 00:37:55,520 WANG, WHO PARTICIPATED IN AN 1021 00:37:55,520 --> 00:37:59,040 ICORP PROGRAM, THAT LED TO STPR, 1022 00:37:59,040 --> 00:38:01,320 HIS PARTICIPATION IN OUR C 3I 1023 00:38:01,320 --> 00:38:03,880 PROGRAM, THE CONCEPT OF CLINIC 1024 00:38:03,880 --> 00:38:05,080 COMMERCIALIZATION. 1025 00:38:05,080 --> 00:38:09,200 AND OUR PROGRAM OFFICERS HAVE 1026 00:38:09,200 --> 00:38:10,760 BEEN DEEPLY INVOLVED IN WORKING 1027 00:38:10,760 --> 00:38:13,080 WITH THE PI ON THIS. 1028 00:38:13,080 --> 00:38:22,640 IT IS LED TO ANGEL INVESTMENT SO 1029 00:38:22,640 --> 00:38:24,200 THIS IS PROENIALLY A VERY, VERY 1030 00:38:24,200 --> 00:38:26,040 HIGH IMPACT PIECE OF SOFTWARE, 1031 00:38:26,040 --> 00:38:29,320 IT IMPROVES LOW DOSE CT IMAGE 1032 00:38:29,320 --> 00:38:31,000 CONTRAST BY SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNT, 1033 00:38:31,000 --> 00:38:33,040 50 TO 75%. 1034 00:38:33,040 --> 00:38:34,520 WITHOUT COMPROMISING IMAGING 1035 00:38:34,520 --> 00:38:36,680 SPEED OR IMAGE QUALITY. 1036 00:38:36,680 --> 00:38:38,240 AND THIS IS AN EXTREMELY 1037 00:38:38,240 --> 00:38:46,240 IMPORTANT AREA, THAT OUR IMAGING 1038 00:38:46,240 --> 00:38:47,600 DIVISION THAT SUPPORTS IMAGING 1039 00:38:47,600 --> 00:38:49,280 TECHNOLOGIES HAS BEEN WORKING ON 1040 00:38:49,280 --> 00:38:54,200 WITH -- FOR MANY, MANY YEARS. 1041 00:38:54,200 --> 00:38:55,720 SO THIS POTENTIALLY IS A VERY 1042 00:38:55,720 --> 00:38:59,040 HIGH IMPACT DEVELOPMENT AND WE 1043 00:38:59,040 --> 00:39:00,920 WANT TO HIGHLIGHT THIS PATH 1044 00:39:00,920 --> 00:39:04,480 TOWARDS COMMERCIALIZATION. 1045 00:39:04,480 --> 00:39:06,240 WE ALSO HAVE SOME -- COUPLE OF 1046 00:39:06,240 --> 00:39:08,040 HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE INTRAMURAL 1047 00:39:08,040 --> 00:39:09,200 INVESTIGATORS SO COUPLE OF 1048 00:39:09,200 --> 00:39:10,640 EXCITING PUBLICATIONS IN CELL 1049 00:39:10,640 --> 00:39:12,280 AND NATURE. 1050 00:39:12,280 --> 00:39:15,880 IN CELL, ALEX RIVERA WAS 1051 00:39:15,880 --> 00:39:20,200 FEATURED IN CELL PRESS FOR HIS 1052 00:39:20,200 --> 00:39:21,840 WORK IN MECHANO BIOLOGY. 1053 00:39:21,840 --> 00:39:23,640 HE IS A SPECIALIST IN 1054 00:39:23,640 --> 00:39:27,280 QUANTITATIVELY MEASURING FORCES 1055 00:39:27,280 --> 00:39:30,240 IN BIOLOGIC SYSTEMS. 1056 00:39:30,240 --> 00:39:34,200 THIS PARTICULAR WORK LOOKED HOW 1057 00:39:34,200 --> 00:39:36,160 EPIMORPHIC -- CELL MATRIX 1058 00:39:36,160 --> 00:39:36,960 INTERACTIONS AND HE WAS ABLE TO 1059 00:39:36,960 --> 00:39:38,640 DO A BEAUTIFUL JOB QUANTIFYING 1060 00:39:38,640 --> 00:39:41,840 THOSE TYPES OF INTERACTIONS, AND 1061 00:39:41,840 --> 00:39:46,760 WAS FEATURED IN THE FACES OF 1062 00:39:46,760 --> 00:39:52,200 CELL WE ALSO HAVE AN EXCITING 1063 00:39:52,200 --> 00:39:54,480 FEATURE ON SUPER RESOLUTION 1064 00:39:54,480 --> 00:39:55,480 MICROSCOPY, THIS IS IN NATURE, 1065 00:39:55,480 --> 00:39:59,160 YOU CAN SEE THE IMAGES THE SUPER 1066 00:39:59,160 --> 00:40:00,360 RESOLUTION IMAGE SHOWN ON THE 1067 00:40:00,360 --> 00:40:01,720 RIGHT, THE RAW IMAGE SHOWN ON 1068 00:40:01,720 --> 00:40:05,360 THE LEFT. 1069 00:40:05,360 --> 00:40:06,920 THIS USES A MULTI-VIEW APPROACH 1070 00:40:06,920 --> 00:40:08,400 WITH STRUCTURED ELIMINATION TO 1071 00:40:08,400 --> 00:40:10,920 IMPROVE AXIAL AND LATERAL 1072 00:40:10,920 --> 00:40:11,960 RESOLUTION SOMEWHERE BETWEEN TWO 1073 00:40:11,960 --> 00:40:15,040 AND THREEFOLD, IT IS EASILY 1074 00:40:15,040 --> 00:40:17,800 IMPLEMENTED WITH LINE SCANNING 1075 00:40:17,800 --> 00:40:20,520 ILLUMINATORS AND INTEGRATED TO 1076 00:40:20,520 --> 00:40:21,000 EXISTING MICROSCOPES. 1077 00:40:21,000 --> 00:40:23,360 IT ALSO USES DEEP LEARNING TO 1078 00:40:23,360 --> 00:40:25,000 IMPROVE SPEED TO LOWER PHOTO 1079 00:40:25,000 --> 00:40:28,080 DAMAGE ENHANCE RESOLUTION. 1080 00:40:28,080 --> 00:40:29,800 SO IT IS COMPUTATIONAL AS WELL 1081 00:40:29,800 --> 00:40:30,960 AS HARDWARE ADVANCE. 1082 00:40:30,960 --> 00:40:32,520 EXCITING WORK FROM OUR 1083 00:40:32,520 --> 00:40:34,000 INTRAMURAL SIDE. 1084 00:40:34,000 --> 00:40:37,360 AND ON THE TOPIC OF INTRAMURAL, 1085 00:40:37,360 --> 00:40:39,400 WE HAVE BEEN DISCUSSING A NEW 1086 00:40:39,400 --> 00:40:40,840 BIOENGINEERING CENTER THE 1087 00:40:40,840 --> 00:40:42,600 BIOENGINEERING BIOMEDICAL 1088 00:40:42,600 --> 00:40:43,520 ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY 1089 00:40:43,520 --> 00:40:45,200 ACCELERATION CENTER OR THE BETA 1090 00:40:45,200 --> 00:40:46,640 CENTER, SINCE THE LAST COUNCIL 1091 00:40:46,640 --> 00:40:47,720 MEETING THE POSITION HAS BEEN 1092 00:40:47,720 --> 00:40:48,200 ANNOUNCED. 1093 00:40:48,200 --> 00:40:49,640 THE APPLICATION DEADLINE HAS 1094 00:40:49,640 --> 00:40:51,760 BEEN PASSED. 1095 00:40:51,760 --> 00:40:54,880 WE DO HAVE WONDERFUL APPLICANTS, 1096 00:40:54,880 --> 00:40:56,240 THE MISSION HERE WHICH MANY 1097 00:40:56,240 --> 00:40:58,160 PEOPLE ALL ACROSS THE NIH ARE 1098 00:40:58,160 --> 00:40:59,920 VERY EXCITED ABOUT IS TO 1099 00:40:59,920 --> 00:41:02,080 ACCELERATE OUR TECHNOLOGY DRIVEN 1100 00:41:02,080 --> 00:41:03,440 RESEARCH TRAINING CLINICAL 1101 00:41:03,440 --> 00:41:05,600 TRANSLATION AND DISSEMINATION. 1102 00:41:05,600 --> 00:41:08,560 AND ATTRACT AND EXPAND DIVERSE 1103 00:41:08,560 --> 00:41:09,800 BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING TALENT TO 1104 00:41:09,800 --> 00:41:12,600 THE NIH SO THIS IS A TRANS-NIH 1105 00:41:12,600 --> 00:41:15,080 CENTER AND HOPEFULLY BY THE TIME 1106 00:41:15,080 --> 00:41:16,840 WE HAVE OUR NEXT COUNCIL MEETING 1107 00:41:16,840 --> 00:41:21,160 WE MIGHT BE ABLE TO ANNOUNCE 1108 00:41:21,160 --> 00:41:22,000 FILLING THIS POSITION WHICH 1109 00:41:22,000 --> 00:41:23,840 WOULD BE A SENIOR LEADERSHIP 1110 00:41:23,840 --> 00:41:26,480 POSITION WITHIN NIBIB. 1111 00:41:26,480 --> 00:41:28,040 SO I WOULD LIKE TO GIVE A QUICK 1112 00:41:28,040 --> 00:41:29,960 UPDATE ON A FEW PROGRAMS THAT 1113 00:41:29,960 --> 00:41:34,640 ARE GOING ON IN RADX IN RESPONSE 1114 00:41:34,640 --> 00:41:35,520 TO THE PANDEMIC. 1115 00:41:35,520 --> 00:41:39,040 THIS IS I THINK THE OVERALL BIG 1116 00:41:39,040 --> 00:41:41,320 PICTURE OF RADX PROGRAM, BUILT 1117 00:41:41,320 --> 00:41:43,960 ON THE POINT OF CARE TECHNOLOGY 1118 00:41:43,960 --> 00:41:45,400 RESEARCH NETWORKS AS YOU KNOW, 1119 00:41:45,400 --> 00:41:46,760 AND HAS A NUMBER OF FUNCTIONAL 1120 00:41:46,760 --> 00:41:51,400 ELEMENTS WITHIN IT. 1121 00:41:51,400 --> 00:41:52,600 I WILL HIGHLIGHT A FEW OF THESE 1122 00:41:52,600 --> 00:41:54,360 AND RECENT ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF 1123 00:41:54,360 --> 00:41:57,640 THE INNOVATION FUNNEL THE SAY 1124 00:41:57,640 --> 00:42:00,320 YES COVID TEST PROGRAM, OUR 1125 00:42:00,320 --> 00:42:02,480 VARIANT TASK FORCE AND NEW ITAP 1126 00:42:02,480 --> 00:42:06,240 PROCESS WHICH IS AN ENTIRELY NEW 1127 00:42:06,240 --> 00:42:07,600 PROCESS THAT WAS LAUNCHED AFTER, 1128 00:42:07,600 --> 00:42:08,920 SO SINCE THE LAST COUNCIL 1129 00:42:08,920 --> 00:42:09,360 MEETING. 1130 00:42:09,360 --> 00:42:10,720 A LOT HAPPENS IN JUST A FEW 1131 00:42:10,720 --> 00:42:11,760 MONTHS. 1132 00:42:11,760 --> 00:42:16,120 SO HERE IS THE CUMULATIVE IMPACT 1133 00:42:16,120 --> 00:42:20,560 OF ALL TEST PRODUCTION FROM OUR 1134 00:42:20,560 --> 00:42:21,040 INNOVATION FUNNEL. 1135 00:42:21,040 --> 00:42:23,000 THIS IS INCREASED BY MORE THAN 1136 00:42:23,000 --> 00:42:25,280 FACTOR OF TWO SINCE LAST REPORT 1137 00:42:25,280 --> 00:42:26,240 TO COUNCIL. 1138 00:42:26,240 --> 00:42:27,440 CUMULATIVE CAPACITY THROUGH 1139 00:42:27,440 --> 00:42:30,120 DECEMBER IS ABOUT 1.5 BILLION 1140 00:42:30,120 --> 00:42:32,400 NEW TESTS AND TEST PRODUCTS. 1141 00:42:32,400 --> 00:42:34,800 THIS IS COVERING MULTIPLE 1142 00:42:34,800 --> 00:42:35,920 SETTINGS, LABORATORY POINT OF 1143 00:42:35,920 --> 00:42:37,240 CARE OVER THE COUNTER TESTS AND 1144 00:42:37,240 --> 00:42:40,360 TEST PRODUCTS. 1145 00:42:40,360 --> 00:42:44,080 WE ARE NOW ROUGHLY 190 MILLION 1146 00:42:44,080 --> 00:42:46,960 TESTS IN THE MONTH OF DECEMBER, 1147 00:42:46,960 --> 00:42:49,000 A LITTLE OVER 6 MILLION TEST AND 1148 00:42:49,000 --> 00:42:51,240 TEST PRODUCTS PER DAY. 1149 00:42:51,240 --> 00:42:53,360 37 EMERGENCY USE 1150 00:42:53,360 --> 00:42:54,840 AUTHORIZATIONSES ARE ISSUED 1151 00:42:54,840 --> 00:42:56,400 INCLUDING SIX AT HOME TEST, FIVE 1152 00:42:56,400 --> 00:42:58,320 ARE ANTIGEN AND ONE IS AT HOME 1153 00:42:58,320 --> 00:43:01,880 RT LAMP TEST. 1154 00:43:01,880 --> 00:43:03,840 THAT IS NOT TOO FAR BEHIND IN 1155 00:43:03,840 --> 00:43:06,600 TERMS OF COST, IT IS REASONABLE 1156 00:43:06,600 --> 00:43:07,880 -- IT IS AT REASONABLE COST IF 1157 00:43:07,880 --> 00:43:11,440 YOU USE THAT TEST AT LOWER 1158 00:43:11,440 --> 00:43:13,440 FREQUENCY. 1159 00:43:13,440 --> 00:43:15,040 ANTIGEN TESTS REQUIRE MULTIPLE 1160 00:43:15,040 --> 00:43:18,040 TESTS IN ORDER TO HAVE BEST 1161 00:43:18,040 --> 00:43:19,400 PERFORMANCE. 1162 00:43:19,400 --> 00:43:21,040 SO OVER TIME THAT GAP WILL 1163 00:43:21,040 --> 00:43:22,760 CONTINUE TO CLOSE, THERE WILL BE 1164 00:43:22,760 --> 00:43:26,240 MORE HIGH PERFORMING PCR TESTS 1165 00:43:26,240 --> 00:43:27,480 THAT WILL BE AVAILABLE IN HOME 1166 00:43:27,480 --> 00:43:32,960 SETTINGS. 1167 00:43:32,960 --> 00:43:34,160 WHEN DATA TOTEST.ORG HAS TAKEN 1168 00:43:34,160 --> 00:43:35,840 OFF AND FROM SLIDES GUIDANCE NOT 1169 00:43:35,840 --> 00:43:37,720 JUST FOR ORGANIZATIONS BUT ALSO 1170 00:43:37,720 --> 00:43:39,840 INDIVIDUALS SO IT IS A DECISION 1171 00:43:39,840 --> 00:43:45,640 ASSIST DEVICE THAT CAN HELP TO 1172 00:43:45,640 --> 00:43:46,440 DETERMINE WHETHER THEY TEST OR 1173 00:43:46,440 --> 00:43:46,800 NOT. 1174 00:43:46,800 --> 00:43:49,520 THEY NEED TO TAKE A TEST BASE ON 1175 00:43:49,520 --> 00:43:50,720 WHERE THEY LIVE AND PRIOR 1176 00:43:50,720 --> 00:43:52,040 EXPOSURE AND WHAT ARE THE 1177 00:43:52,040 --> 00:43:54,600 LIKELIHOOD THEY MAY BE 1178 00:43:54,600 --> 00:43:57,360 TRANSMITTING VIRUS TO OTHERS, 1179 00:43:57,360 --> 00:44:01,240 BASED AGAIN ON THEIR BEHAVIORS. 1180 00:44:01,240 --> 00:44:04,880 IT INTEGRATES VACCINATION RATES, 1181 00:44:04,880 --> 00:44:07,640 RNOTS ARE MODIFIED FOR OMICRON 1182 00:44:07,640 --> 00:44:09,640 AS WELL AS PREVALENCE OF OMICRON 1183 00:44:09,640 --> 00:44:12,320 WHEREVER YOU LIVE. 1184 00:44:12,320 --> 00:44:14,000 IT OFFERS GUIDANCE ON PRACTICE 1185 00:44:14,000 --> 00:44:15,240 INCLUDING POOLING AND WHAT 1186 00:44:15,240 --> 00:44:17,960 SCHOOLS CAN DO. 1187 00:44:17,960 --> 00:44:19,600 ALSO FROM SLIDES A LINK TO 1188 00:44:19,600 --> 00:44:21,640 OPPORTUNITIES FOR PURCHASING 1189 00:44:21,640 --> 00:44:26,320 PROJECT N 95 I HAVE A SNAP SHOT 1190 00:44:26,320 --> 00:44:28,760 SHOWING THERE ARE WELL OVER 1191 00:44:28,760 --> 00:44:30,120 30,000 USERS ALL AROUND THE 1192 00:44:30,120 --> 00:44:34,520 WORLD AND ROUGHLY 3,000 A DAY. 1193 00:44:34,520 --> 00:44:36,640 THIS IS CONTINUING TO INCREASE 1194 00:44:36,640 --> 00:44:41,320 AND IMPACT. 1195 00:44:41,320 --> 00:44:43,400 THE SAY YES TEST PROGRAM IS 1196 00:44:43,400 --> 00:44:46,440 SUCCESSFUL, NOW DEPLOYED IN TEN 1197 00:44:46,440 --> 00:44:51,920 STATES, 84 COUNTIES, 770 CITIES, 1198 00:44:51,920 --> 00:44:56,080 975 DISTINCT SEPARATE ZIP CODES, 1199 00:44:56,080 --> 00:44:57,240 6.9 ALMOST 7 MILLION TESTS 1200 00:44:57,240 --> 00:44:58,040 PURCHASED LIEU THIS PROGRAM. 1201 00:44:58,040 --> 00:44:59,400 THIS IS A COLLABORATION WITHIN 1202 00:44:59,400 --> 00:45:03,880 THE NIH AND THE CDC RADX UP, 1203 00:45:03,880 --> 00:45:05,120 COORDINATING CENTER AT DUKE AND 1204 00:45:05,120 --> 00:45:07,280 UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA LED 1205 00:45:07,280 --> 00:45:09,520 BY RACHEL FLORENCE, AND BILL 1206 00:45:09,520 --> 00:45:12,840 RILEY AND MIC LAUER HERE AT NIH 1207 00:45:12,840 --> 00:45:14,440 AND CLOSELY WORKING WITH ALL OF 1208 00:45:14,440 --> 00:45:16,640 OUR RADX TECH TEAM. 1209 00:45:16,640 --> 00:45:17,680 THE MAIN TESTS THAT HAVE BEEN 1210 00:45:17,680 --> 00:45:21,480 PROVIDED HERE ARE THE QUICK 1211 00:45:21,480 --> 00:45:22,840 TESTS AND THESE ARE FULFILLED 1212 00:45:22,840 --> 00:45:24,200 PRIMARILY BY A DIRECT TO 1213 00:45:24,200 --> 00:45:28,520 CONSUMER PATHWAY. 1214 00:45:28,520 --> 00:45:30,080 WHATEVER PROGRAM IS ROLLED OUT 1215 00:45:30,080 --> 00:45:31,440 IN WHATEVER COMMUNITY, GO 1216 00:45:31,440 --> 00:45:32,560 ONLINE, CLICK A BUTTON AND HAVE 1217 00:45:32,560 --> 00:45:35,640 THE TEST DELIVERED TO YOUR HOME. 1218 00:45:35,640 --> 00:45:37,720 IN PARTNERSHIP WITH AMAZON. 1219 00:45:37,720 --> 00:45:39,280 I KNOW THAT SOUNDS FAMILIAR, 1220 00:45:39,280 --> 00:45:41,520 THAT IS THE FOUNDATION. 1221 00:45:41,520 --> 00:45:43,640 IN A SENSE INSPIRATION FOR THE 1222 00:45:43,640 --> 00:45:46,000 GOVERNMENT WEBSITE NOW LAUNCHED. 1223 00:45:46,000 --> 00:45:54,440 DOING THIS AT A SCALE HARD TO 1224 00:45:54,440 --> 00:45:55,440 FATHOM, 500 MILLION TESTS WITH 1225 00:45:55,440 --> 00:45:58,040 ANOTHER SUBSEQUENT 500 MILLION 1226 00:45:58,040 --> 00:45:59,960 TESTS, NOT DONE THROUGH YES 1227 00:45:59,960 --> 00:46:01,080 COVID TESTS BUT THIS IS A 1228 00:46:01,080 --> 00:46:03,760 PLATFORM THAT SHOWS HOW 1229 00:46:03,760 --> 00:46:06,240 EFFICIENTLY THAT CAN BE 1230 00:46:06,240 --> 00:46:08,600 DELIVERED AND HOW RESEARCH CAN 1231 00:46:08,600 --> 00:46:10,360 BE LEVERAGED OFF THIS DELIVERY 1232 00:46:10,360 --> 00:46:11,920 TO DO NEW CLINICAL STUDIES AND 1233 00:46:11,920 --> 00:46:17,160 GAIN NEW INSIGHT AND GUIDANCE. 1234 00:46:17,160 --> 00:46:19,040 WHICH DIDN'T HAVE OMICRON IN OUR 1235 00:46:19,040 --> 00:46:21,800 LAST MEETING, WE HAD BEEN 1236 00:46:21,800 --> 00:46:24,480 DISCUSSING OUR NEW APPROACH FOR 1237 00:46:24,480 --> 00:46:25,920 HAVING A VARIANT TASK FORCE TO 1238 00:46:25,920 --> 00:46:27,440 ASSESS IMPACT OF VARIANTS ON 1239 00:46:27,440 --> 00:46:28,680 TEST PERFORMANCE. 1240 00:46:28,680 --> 00:46:32,320 THE FLIP SIDE OF THAT HAS BEEN 1241 00:46:32,320 --> 00:46:35,280 WHAT WE CALL PROJECT ROSA TO 1242 00:46:35,280 --> 00:46:36,520 DESIGN SNP CHIPS WITH MULTIPLE 1243 00:46:36,520 --> 00:46:37,960 MARKERS WITH BIOINFORMATICS 1244 00:46:37,960 --> 00:46:40,360 APPROACHES THAT RAPIDLY ASSESS 1245 00:46:40,360 --> 00:46:43,160 SAMPLE POSITIVITY LINEAGE, WHAT 1246 00:46:43,160 --> 00:46:45,640 IS THE TYPE OF VARIANT, AND LOOK 1247 00:46:45,640 --> 00:46:47,440 FOR SPECIFIC MUTATIONS OF 1248 00:46:47,440 --> 00:46:48,160 BIOLOGIC INTEREST OR 1249 00:46:48,160 --> 00:46:50,480 SIGNIFICANCE. 1250 00:46:50,480 --> 00:46:52,640 IN A TIME SINCE THE LAST COUNCIL 1251 00:46:52,640 --> 00:46:55,080 MEETING OMICRON APPEARED AND WE 1252 00:46:55,080 --> 00:46:59,040 USE THAT AS REALLY AN EXERCISE 1253 00:46:59,040 --> 00:47:00,920 TO DETERMINE IF IN TWO WEEKS WE 1254 00:47:00,920 --> 00:47:03,640 DESIGN AND DEPLOY NEW ASSAYS 1255 00:47:03,640 --> 00:47:06,000 USING A LIMITED NUMBER, MINIMAL 1256 00:47:06,000 --> 00:47:07,520 NUMBER OF MARKERS SO IN THIS 1257 00:47:07,520 --> 00:47:09,240 CASE FOUR MARKERS THAT COULD DO 1258 00:47:09,240 --> 00:47:11,800 GENOTYPING VALIDATION OF OMICRON 1259 00:47:11,800 --> 00:47:13,360 VERSUS DELTA. 1260 00:47:13,360 --> 00:47:16,320 NOT ONLY IS THAT ACCOMPLISHED IN 1261 00:47:16,320 --> 00:47:18,640 PARTNERSHIP WITH FISHER YOU CAN 1262 00:47:18,640 --> 00:47:23,840 SEE PARTNERS IN THE LOWER RIGHT 1263 00:47:23,840 --> 00:47:28,240 DEPLOYED IN LAPTORIES, HELIX, 1264 00:47:28,240 --> 00:47:29,640 UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON AND IT 1265 00:47:29,640 --> 00:47:30,920 IS NOW A REAL TIME DATA TRACKER. 1266 00:47:30,920 --> 00:47:34,320 I PULLED THIS DOWN LAST NIGHT 1267 00:47:34,320 --> 00:47:35,720 SHOWING JUST FROM OUR 1268 00:47:35,720 --> 00:47:37,760 SURVEILLANCE, THIS WAS BUILT AND 1269 00:47:37,760 --> 00:47:39,840 LAUNCHED IN ROUGHLY TWO WEEK 1270 00:47:39,840 --> 00:47:42,560 PERIOD WITHIN RADX OUR 1271 00:47:42,560 --> 00:47:46,800 SURVEILLANCE IS SHOWING ABOUT 9% 1272 00:47:46,800 --> 00:47:49,720 DELTA OVER 89% OMICRON. 1273 00:47:49,720 --> 00:47:51,120 SOME SMALL FRACTION UNDETERMINED 1274 00:47:51,120 --> 00:47:52,440 BUT IT IS PERFORMING WITH 1275 00:47:52,440 --> 00:47:55,360 SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY THAT 1276 00:47:55,360 --> 00:47:57,240 EXCEEDS 99% FOR THE EVALUATION 1277 00:47:57,240 --> 00:47:59,040 OF OMICRON ITSELF. 1278 00:47:59,040 --> 00:48:02,640 THIS IS POTENTIALLY CAN BE 1279 00:48:02,640 --> 00:48:05,320 DEPLOYED TO APPROXIMATELY 50% 1280 00:48:05,320 --> 00:48:06,640 LABS ALL AROUND THE COUNTRY. 1281 00:48:06,640 --> 00:48:08,880 IF YOU COMPARE THIS WITH NEXT 1282 00:48:08,880 --> 00:48:10,440 GEN SEQUENCING, THAT IS 1283 00:48:10,440 --> 00:48:12,520 TYPICALLY LOOKING AT A VERY, 1284 00:48:12,520 --> 00:48:13,640 VERY SMALL FRACTION OF TOTAL 1285 00:48:13,640 --> 00:48:16,520 LABORATORY TESTS THAT ARE DONE 1286 00:48:16,520 --> 00:48:18,640 ANYWHERE BETWEEN THREE AND FIVE 1287 00:48:18,640 --> 00:48:19,160 PERCENT. 1288 00:48:19,160 --> 00:48:20,680 IT CAN BE MODIFIED QUICKLY AS 1289 00:48:20,680 --> 00:48:22,240 NEW VARIANTS APPEAR SO WE HAVE 1290 00:48:22,240 --> 00:48:23,480 SHOWN THE TURN AROUND CAN BE 1291 00:48:23,480 --> 00:48:24,520 JUST IN COUPLE OF WEEKS. 1292 00:48:24,520 --> 00:48:26,400 AND THE COST FOR DOING THIS IS 1293 00:48:26,400 --> 00:48:28,640 EX-- RELATIVELY LOW, AS COMPARED 1294 00:48:28,640 --> 00:48:31,720 TO NEXT GEN SEQUENCING. 1295 00:48:31,720 --> 00:48:32,640 THE CAPITAL EQUIPMENT INVESTMENT 1296 00:48:32,640 --> 00:48:34,640 IS MADE IN THE PLATFORMS IN 1297 00:48:34,640 --> 00:48:37,400 LABORATORIES TO DO GENOTYPING 1298 00:48:37,400 --> 00:48:39,760 AND THE PLACE AND REAGENTS ARE 1299 00:48:39,760 --> 00:48:42,720 NOW A COMMERCIAL PRODUCT THAT 1300 00:48:42,720 --> 00:48:44,400 THERMA FISHER HAS AND CAN SELL 1301 00:48:44,400 --> 00:48:46,640 IN MODEST COST. 1302 00:48:46,640 --> 00:48:49,000 SO ALL OF THIS HAS IMPACTED 1303 00:48:49,000 --> 00:48:50,840 NATIONAL POLICY AND I THINK ALL 1304 00:48:50,840 --> 00:48:53,680 OF YOU ARE FOLLOWING THE WEBSITE 1305 00:48:53,680 --> 00:48:55,160 WHICH LAUNCHED YESTERDAY. 1306 00:48:55,160 --> 00:48:58,760 AND I HAVE IT AS OF THIS 1307 00:48:58,760 --> 00:48:59,920 MORNING. 1308 00:48:59,920 --> 00:49:02,200 42 MILLION HOUSEHOLDS SIGNED UP 1309 00:49:02,200 --> 00:49:04,880 YESTERDAY IN THE PRE-LAUNCH DAY. 1310 00:49:04,880 --> 00:49:08,000 SO THAT IS A PHENOMENAL RESPONSE 1311 00:49:08,000 --> 00:49:11,000 FOR TESTS PER HOUSEHOLD. 1312 00:49:11,000 --> 00:49:13,840 THAT IS QUITE A LOT OF TESTS AND 1313 00:49:13,840 --> 00:49:16,160 HOUSEHOLDS SIGNED UP BEFORE THE 1314 00:49:16,160 --> 00:49:17,520 OFFICIAL LAUNCH, 160 MILLION 1315 00:49:17,520 --> 00:49:19,240 TESTS. 1316 00:49:19,240 --> 00:49:20,560 SO THE OFFICIAL LAUNCH IS 1317 00:49:20,560 --> 00:49:21,640 APPARENTLY TODAY. 1318 00:49:21,640 --> 00:49:24,720 AND I GUESS THAT THERE WILL BE 1319 00:49:24,720 --> 00:49:25,720 ANOTHER 40 MILLION OR MORE 1320 00:49:25,720 --> 00:49:28,040 HOUSEHOLDS THAT DO SIGN UP. 1321 00:49:28,040 --> 00:49:31,040 PRESIDENT BIDEN ANNOUNCED A 1322 00:49:31,040 --> 00:49:32,000 SECOND 500 MILLION TESTS THAT 1323 00:49:32,000 --> 00:49:35,360 WOULD BE PURCHASED, AND SO THESE 1324 00:49:35,360 --> 00:49:37,080 ACTIVITIES DRAW HEAVILY ON OUR 1325 00:49:37,080 --> 00:49:38,560 ABILITY TO CONTRIBUTE TO THEM, 1326 00:49:38,560 --> 00:49:41,760 BOTH THROUGH THE INNOVATION 1327 00:49:41,760 --> 00:49:43,440 FUNNEL THE PIONEERING WORK WITH 1328 00:49:43,440 --> 00:49:47,440 SAY YES COVID TEST, THE VARIANT 1329 00:49:47,440 --> 00:49:49,960 TASK FORCE WHICH ASSESSES 1330 00:49:49,960 --> 00:49:51,400 PERFORMANCE OF EVERY NEW ANTIGEN 1331 00:49:51,400 --> 00:49:52,720 TEST WITH RESPECT TO OMICRON AND 1332 00:49:52,720 --> 00:49:55,040 THE FDA PROCESS, COLLABORATION 1333 00:49:55,040 --> 00:49:57,160 WITH THE FDA CALLED INDEPENDENT 1334 00:49:57,160 --> 00:49:59,760 TEST ASSESSMENT. 1335 00:49:59,760 --> 00:50:01,160 SO TRYING TO CONDENSE THIS STUFF 1336 00:50:01,160 --> 00:50:05,600 INTO WHAT ARE ONGOING CHALLENGE, 1337 00:50:05,600 --> 00:50:07,960 BOTH WITH POLICY CHANGES AND 1338 00:50:07,960 --> 00:50:10,000 TECH NO LOGIC CAPABILITY AND THE 1339 00:50:10,000 --> 00:50:12,240 MANUFACTURING THAT WE HAVE 1340 00:50:12,240 --> 00:50:12,640 SUPPORTED. 1341 00:50:12,640 --> 00:50:14,760 THERE IS A PARADIGM SHIFT, IT IS 1342 00:50:14,760 --> 00:50:15,440 A CLEAR SHIFT. 1343 00:50:15,440 --> 00:50:20,720 IF YOU RECALL AT THE OUTSET, 1344 00:50:20,720 --> 00:50:22,040 THAT WAS OUR DECLARED INTENT. 1345 00:50:22,040 --> 00:50:25,280 IN APRIL OF 2020 THE COUNTRY WAS 1346 00:50:25,280 --> 00:50:26,720 DOING 5 MILLION TOTAL TESTS, AND 1347 00:50:26,720 --> 00:50:28,160 LABORATORY TESTS WERE THE ONLY 1348 00:50:28,160 --> 00:50:31,440 ONES THAT WERE REALLY AVAILABLE. 1349 00:50:31,440 --> 00:50:33,840 NOW IF YOU FAST FORWARD TO 1350 00:50:33,840 --> 00:50:38,440 DECEMBER OF 2021 THE COUNTRY DID 1351 00:50:38,440 --> 00:50:40,920 ROUGHLY 400 MILLION TESTS IN 1352 00:50:40,920 --> 00:50:42,400 TOTAL. 1353 00:50:42,400 --> 00:50:44,760 HALF ARE OVER THE COUNTER TESTS. 1354 00:50:44,760 --> 00:50:48,680 SO THAT'S AN ABSOLUTELY HISTORIC 1355 00:50:48,680 --> 00:50:51,440 NUMBER, NEVER BEFORE HAS THE 1356 00:50:51,440 --> 00:50:52,440 U.S. DONE ANYTHING AT THAT 1357 00:50:52,440 --> 00:50:53,640 SCALE, THOSE KINDS OF TESTS 1358 00:50:53,640 --> 00:50:56,680 BEING DEPLOYED AT THAT SCALE. 1359 00:50:56,680 --> 00:50:58,600 SO NOW WE SEE THIS SHIFT WHERE 1360 00:50:58,600 --> 00:51:00,120 POINT OF CARE AND OVER THE 1361 00:51:00,120 --> 00:51:02,360 COUNTER TESTS FAR EXCEED THOSE 1362 00:51:02,360 --> 00:51:03,280 CONTRIBUTIONS FROM LABORATORY 1363 00:51:03,280 --> 00:51:05,280 TESTS. 1364 00:51:05,280 --> 00:51:06,840 A CHALLENGE WITH THIS IS THAT 1365 00:51:06,840 --> 00:51:09,360 THERE IS VERY, VERY MINIMAL 1366 00:51:09,360 --> 00:51:12,160 POINT OF CARE AND NO VIRTUALLY 1367 00:51:12,160 --> 00:51:13,880 NO OVER THE COUNTER TEST 1368 00:51:13,880 --> 00:51:14,440 REPORTING. 1369 00:51:14,440 --> 00:51:16,080 THAT IS QUITE A LOT OF 1370 00:51:16,080 --> 00:51:16,760 POTENTIALLY REAL TIME 1371 00:51:16,760 --> 00:51:19,520 INFORMATION THAT WE ARE LEAVING 1372 00:51:19,520 --> 00:51:22,080 SO CALLED ON THE TABLE. 1373 00:51:22,080 --> 00:51:24,720 AND IT ALSO CREATES ANOTHER 1374 00:51:24,720 --> 00:51:26,600 CHALLENGE IN THAT IF YOU FOLLOW 1375 00:51:26,600 --> 00:51:28,640 SOCIAL MEDIA, OR ANY OF THE 1376 00:51:28,640 --> 00:51:30,280 MEDIA YOU CAN SEE SOME OF THE 1377 00:51:30,280 --> 00:51:32,360 STORIES CAPTURED ON THE LEFT, 1378 00:51:32,360 --> 00:51:34,720 THAT DO FEATURE RADX AND A LOT 1379 00:51:34,720 --> 00:51:36,640 OF THEM ARE INTERVIEWS THAT I 1380 00:51:36,640 --> 00:51:39,280 HAVE GIVEN OVER THE PAST FEW 1381 00:51:39,280 --> 00:51:41,600 WEEKS, THE UNDERSTANDING OF 1382 00:51:41,600 --> 00:51:43,840 REALLY HOW TO DO TEST, WHEN IS 1383 00:51:43,840 --> 00:51:46,840 IT MOST APPROPRIATE TO USE THEM, 1384 00:51:46,840 --> 00:51:51,400 THE GUIDANCE ON THE TESTS IS 1385 00:51:51,400 --> 00:51:53,120 CHANGE -- APPEARS TO BE 1386 00:51:53,120 --> 00:51:54,080 UNCERTAIN AND POSSIBLY CHANGING 1387 00:51:54,080 --> 00:51:54,800 OVER TIME. 1388 00:51:54,800 --> 00:51:56,600 MUCH OF THAT INFORMATION IS 1389 00:51:56,600 --> 00:51:59,400 COMING FROM THESE MEDIA REPORTS. 1390 00:51:59,400 --> 00:52:00,640 WE SEE GUIDANCE COMING FROM 1391 00:52:00,640 --> 00:52:03,520 FEDERAL AGENCIES OCCASIONALLY, 1392 00:52:03,520 --> 00:52:06,200 THAT GENERATE EVEN MORE MEDIA 1393 00:52:06,200 --> 00:52:06,920 REPORTS. 1394 00:52:06,920 --> 00:52:08,720 AND WE ARE NOT CAPTURING ALL OF 1395 00:52:08,720 --> 00:52:12,080 THESE TESTS. 1396 00:52:12,080 --> 00:52:14,160 SO IT CREATED A LOT OF PEOPLE 1397 00:52:14,160 --> 00:52:15,480 USING THEM AND TALKING ABOUT 1398 00:52:15,480 --> 00:52:17,160 THEM AT UNPRECEDENTED SCALE BUT 1399 00:52:17,160 --> 00:52:18,840 IT IS ALSO CREATE AD LOT OF 1400 00:52:18,840 --> 00:52:21,920 ANXIETY AND UNCERTAINTY HOW TO 1401 00:52:21,920 --> 00:52:25,640 USE THEM PROPERLY AND HOW TO 1402 00:52:25,640 --> 00:52:27,040 INTERPRET RESULTS PROPERLY. 1403 00:52:27,040 --> 00:52:29,880 SO WE ARE ALSO IN THE SITUATION 1404 00:52:29,880 --> 00:52:31,120 BECAUSE EVERYONE WANTS AN 1405 00:52:31,120 --> 00:52:33,080 ANTIGEN TEST WHERE DEMAND FAR 1406 00:52:33,080 --> 00:52:36,640 EXCEEDS THE SUPPLY CURRENTLY. 1407 00:52:36,640 --> 00:52:39,480 IN THE END OF OCTOBER WE ARE 1408 00:52:39,480 --> 00:52:40,480 ABLE ESTABLISH A PARTNERSHIP 1409 00:52:40,480 --> 00:52:43,160 WITH THE FDA THAT WAS FUNDED 1410 00:52:43,160 --> 00:52:45,680 THROUGH THE HHS CALLED ITAP, 1411 00:52:45,680 --> 00:52:47,800 INDEPENDENT TEST ASSESSMENT 1412 00:52:47,800 --> 00:52:48,440 PROGRAM. 1413 00:52:48,440 --> 00:52:50,720 THIS HAS MULTIPLE PHASES AND 1414 00:52:50,720 --> 00:52:53,560 VERY CAREFULLY LAID OUT 1415 00:52:53,560 --> 00:52:55,640 MILESTONES THAT ARE TEAMS RADX 1416 00:52:55,640 --> 00:52:59,600 TEAMS INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS 1417 00:52:59,600 --> 00:53:01,280 ACADEMIC GROUPS CONSORTIUM POE 1418 00:53:01,280 --> 00:53:02,040 THE CUSSES ON. 1419 00:53:02,040 --> 00:53:04,600 WE WERE ABLE TO INVITE MANY 1420 00:53:04,600 --> 00:53:06,520 COMPANIES TO ENTER THIS. 1421 00:53:06,520 --> 00:53:08,600 WHEN GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCED THERE 1422 00:53:08,600 --> 00:53:09,840 WOULD BE A PURCHASE OF 500 1423 00:53:09,840 --> 00:53:13,200 MILLION TESTS THAT STIMULATED 1424 00:53:13,200 --> 00:53:14,240 QUITE A BIT OF INTEREST. 1425 00:53:14,240 --> 00:53:16,320 JUST LIKE WE DO WITH INNOVATION 1426 00:53:16,320 --> 00:53:18,680 FUNNEL, EVERYONE THAT COMES IN 1427 00:53:18,680 --> 00:53:20,640 TO IT IS ASSESS WITH THE DEEP 1428 00:53:20,640 --> 00:53:23,720 DIVE THAT LEADS TO CUSTOMIZED 1429 00:53:23,720 --> 00:53:25,960 ASSESSMENT AND WORK PLAN FOR 1430 00:53:25,960 --> 00:53:26,760 THAT COMPANY. 1431 00:53:26,760 --> 00:53:30,280 AND A RAPID DECISION TO APPROVE 1432 00:53:30,280 --> 00:53:33,240 OR REJECT FAST TRACK AND 1433 00:53:33,240 --> 00:53:35,480 APPROVAL THAN LAY OUT ALL STEPS 1434 00:53:35,480 --> 00:53:39,400 NECESSARY TO GET AUTHORIZATION. 1435 00:53:39,400 --> 00:53:43,400 IN LESS THAN TWO MONTHS, THE TWO 1436 00:53:43,400 --> 00:53:46,880 ENTRANTS WERE AUTHORIZED SEEMANS 1437 00:53:46,880 --> 00:53:48,040 AND ROCHE WHICH MANY OF YOU 1438 00:53:48,040 --> 00:53:49,160 HEARD ABOUT, THEYING TO HAVE 1439 00:53:49,160 --> 00:53:52,240 BEEN ABLE TO ADD ON THE ORDER OF 1440 00:53:52,240 --> 00:53:53,160 ABOUT 100 MILLION OVER THE 1441 00:53:53,160 --> 00:53:57,080 COUNTER TESTS, TO THE U.S. 1442 00:53:57,080 --> 00:53:58,000 MARKET AND THAT WILL CONTINUE TO 1443 00:53:58,000 --> 00:54:00,080 GROW. 1444 00:54:00,080 --> 00:54:02,880 WE ARE LOOKING AT ADDITIONAL 1445 00:54:02,880 --> 00:54:04,120 COMPANIES IN THIS FUNNEL AND 1446 00:54:04,120 --> 00:54:05,760 EXPECT TO BE ABLE TO DO A 1447 00:54:05,760 --> 00:54:07,200 SIMILAR THING. 1448 00:54:07,200 --> 00:54:09,520 IN TERMS OF ENHANCING CAPACITY 1449 00:54:09,520 --> 00:54:11,840 BY AROUND EARLY FEBRUARY. 1450 00:54:11,840 --> 00:54:14,520 THIS IS A VERY MUCH NEEDED 1451 00:54:14,520 --> 00:54:18,160 PROGRAM, VERY SUCCESSFUL, IT IS 1452 00:54:18,160 --> 00:54:20,160 PARTICULARLY TIMELY IN THIS 1453 00:54:20,160 --> 00:54:21,720 MOMENT WHERE DEMAND FAR EXCEEDS 1454 00:54:21,720 --> 00:54:24,200 THE SUPPLY. 1455 00:54:24,200 --> 00:54:29,480 SO I THINK I WILL STOP THERE. 1456 00:54:29,480 --> 00:54:32,240 AND THAT REALLY SUMMARIZES OUR 1457 00:54:32,240 --> 00:54:35,760 KEY CHALLENGES IN THE RADX 1458 00:54:35,760 --> 00:54:36,880 PROGRAM AND OPEN IT UP FOR 1459 00:54:36,880 --> 00:54:37,680 QUESTIONS THERE. 1460 00:54:37,680 --> 00:54:39,240 OR IN ANY OF THE OTHER AREAS 1461 00:54:39,240 --> 00:54:50,440 THAT WE PRESENTED. 1462 00:54:50,440 --> 00:54:53,000 >> THANK YOU SO MUCH, BRUCE. 1463 00:54:53,000 --> 00:54:56,080 ANY QUESTIONS, COMMENTS, 1464 00:54:56,080 --> 00:54:56,800 THOUGHTS FROM OUR COUNCIL 1465 00:54:56,800 --> 00:55:01,160 MEMBERS? 1466 00:55:01,160 --> 00:55:04,480 >> VERY IMPRESSIVE SUMMARY OF 1467 00:55:04,480 --> 00:55:05,720 WHAT SEEMS LIKE EVERY TIME THERE 1468 00:55:05,720 --> 00:55:07,240 IS MORE AND MORE DONE IN A 1469 00:55:07,240 --> 00:55:09,040 SHORTER AND SHORTER PERIOD OF 1470 00:55:09,040 --> 00:55:09,400 TIME. 1471 00:55:09,400 --> 00:55:12,600 I'M REALLY IMPRESSED WITH THAT, 1472 00:55:12,600 --> 00:55:14,120 I THINK IT NEEDS TO GET MORE TO 1473 00:55:14,120 --> 00:55:17,400 THE PUBLIC. 1474 00:55:17,400 --> 00:55:19,200 THE MAN AND WOMAN ON THE STREET 1475 00:55:19,200 --> 00:55:21,240 IS NOT HEARING IT AND 1476 00:55:21,240 --> 00:55:22,440 UNFORTUNATELY PEOPLE ONLY HEAR 1477 00:55:22,440 --> 00:55:24,560 BAD NEWS, BAD NEWS GETS 1478 00:55:24,560 --> 00:55:25,120 REPORTED. 1479 00:55:25,120 --> 00:55:26,280 AND THAT IS WHY YOU HAVE BEEN SO 1480 00:55:26,280 --> 00:55:28,840 BUSY THESE PAST FEW WEEKS. 1481 00:55:28,840 --> 00:55:33,920 TALKING ABOUT THESE TESTS AND 1482 00:55:33,920 --> 00:55:35,880 WHY, MAYBE NOT DOING AS WELL BUT 1483 00:55:35,880 --> 00:55:38,000 PEOPLE FORGETTING TO HEAR ABOUT 1484 00:55:38,000 --> 00:55:40,000 HOW THEY ARE IMPROVING AND HOW 1485 00:55:40,000 --> 00:55:41,840 THEY ARE BECOMING FLEXIBLE WITH 1486 00:55:41,840 --> 00:55:46,080 DIFFERENT VARIANTS. 1487 00:55:46,080 --> 00:55:47,400 I DON'T KNOW HOW WE CAN HELP YOU 1488 00:55:47,400 --> 00:55:51,640 WITH THAT. 1489 00:55:51,640 --> 00:55:56,920 DISSEMINATION THROUGH SCHOOLS 1490 00:55:56,920 --> 00:55:58,680 KNITTING GROUPS, WHATEVER, I 1491 00:55:58,680 --> 00:56:00,720 THINK WE NEED TO GET IT MORE OUT 1492 00:56:00,720 --> 00:56:03,600 THERE. 1493 00:56:03,600 --> 00:56:04,680 NOT ONLY FOR COVID BUT 1494 00:56:04,680 --> 00:56:08,440 APPRECIATION OF SCIENCE. 1495 00:56:08,440 --> 00:56:11,880 >> THANKS, MARY ELLEN. 1496 00:56:11,880 --> 00:56:14,040 THE LAST FEW WEEKS IN PARTICULAR 1497 00:56:14,040 --> 00:56:16,240 HAVE BEEN ENLIGHTENING. 1498 00:56:16,240 --> 00:56:19,360 YOU PROBABLY FOLLOWED THE FDA'S 1499 00:56:19,360 --> 00:56:21,240 GUIDANCE ISSUED ON THEIR WEBSITE 1500 00:56:21,240 --> 00:56:23,240 THAT -- WHERE THEY SAID THERE 1501 00:56:23,240 --> 00:56:28,520 MAYBE REDUCE SENSITIVITY TO ONLY 1502 00:56:28,520 --> 00:56:28,840 CON. 1503 00:56:28,840 --> 00:56:30,120 THAT WAS QUITE PRELIMINARY, IF 1504 00:56:30,120 --> 00:56:33,240 YOU LOOK AT HALF OF THE SENTENCE 1505 00:56:33,240 --> 00:56:36,440 IT SAYS -- THE TESTS DETECT 1506 00:56:36,440 --> 00:56:38,200 OMICRON AND THEN THEY SAY MAYBE 1507 00:56:38,200 --> 00:56:38,840 REDUCED SENSE I'VETY. 1508 00:56:38,840 --> 00:56:40,840 I CAN JUST SAY -- SENSITIVITY. 1509 00:56:40,840 --> 00:56:43,840 FROM THE SUBSEQUENT STUDIES 1510 00:56:43,840 --> 00:56:46,640 COMING OUT, THAT THAT WAS BASED 1511 00:56:46,640 --> 00:56:50,440 ON EARLY ANALYTICAL OR BENCH TOP 1512 00:56:50,440 --> 00:56:51,920 EVALUATION AND THE GOLD STANDARD 1513 00:56:51,920 --> 00:56:54,440 TO ASSESS SENSITIVITY IS IN 1514 00:56:54,440 --> 00:56:57,840 CLINICAL PERFORMANCE AND I 1515 00:56:57,840 --> 00:56:59,160 DIRECT EVERYONE TOWARDS A 1516 00:56:59,160 --> 00:57:00,680 PRE-PRINT THAT IS COME OUT FROM 1517 00:57:00,680 --> 00:57:04,120 A UCSF AND UC BERKELEY TEAM THEY 1518 00:57:04,120 --> 00:57:07,640 LOOK AT OVER 700 INDIVIDUALS 1519 00:57:07,640 --> 00:57:09,160 SHOWING EXCELLENT PERFORMANCE 1520 00:57:09,160 --> 00:57:12,360 OVER 90% SENSITIVITY WHEN CT 1521 00:57:12,360 --> 00:57:15,480 COUNTS ARE LESS THAN 30. 1522 00:57:15,480 --> 00:57:19,040 IF YOU OPEN IT UP TO CT COUNCIL 1523 00:57:19,040 --> 00:57:20,880 LESS THAN 35, THIS SENSITIVITY 1524 00:57:20,880 --> 00:57:23,640 DROPS A BIT TO -- IN THE '80s 1525 00:57:23,640 --> 00:57:28,920 BUT IT IS PRETTY MUCH AS SPECKED 1526 00:57:28,920 --> 00:57:30,480 IN THE AUTHORIZATIONS SO THE BIG 1527 00:57:30,480 --> 00:57:31,720 CHALLENGE HERE IS OMICRON IS 1528 00:57:31,720 --> 00:57:33,840 DIFFERENT FROM OTHER VARIANTS 1529 00:57:33,840 --> 00:57:35,280 AND THERE MAYBE -- IT'S SO 1530 00:57:35,280 --> 00:57:36,480 HIGHLY TRANSMISSIBLE SO IT IS 1531 00:57:36,480 --> 00:57:37,960 NOT NECESSARILY THE PERFORMANCE 1532 00:57:37,960 --> 00:57:39,840 OF THE TESTS THAT I'M WORRIED 1533 00:57:39,840 --> 00:57:41,120 ABOUT, IT IS THE EFFICIENCY OF 1534 00:57:41,120 --> 00:57:43,680 THE VIRUS ITSELF. 1535 00:57:43,680 --> 00:57:46,000 ANY RAPID ANTIGEN TEST IN A 1536 00:57:46,000 --> 00:57:48,560 SENSE THE BIG VARIABLE IS THE 1537 00:57:48,560 --> 00:57:52,480 INDIVIDUAL DOING THE TEST. 1538 00:57:52,480 --> 00:57:55,040 YOU CAN HAVE 60 TO 90% 1539 00:57:55,040 --> 00:57:56,720 SENSITIVITY FOR RAPID ANTIGEN 1540 00:57:56,720 --> 00:57:59,360 TEST DEPENDING SYMPTOMATIC OR 1541 00:57:59,360 --> 00:58:00,400 ASYMPTOMATIC OR IF YOU TEST ONE 1542 00:58:00,400 --> 00:58:02,400 TIME OR THREE TIMES IN A ROW. 1543 00:58:02,400 --> 00:58:05,560 OVER THE COURSE OF A WEEK. 1544 00:58:05,560 --> 00:58:08,600 SO IT IS CONFUSING. 1545 00:58:08,600 --> 00:58:10,600 IT TAKES ALL OF YOU TO 1546 00:58:10,600 --> 00:58:12,040 COMMUNICATE CONSISTENT MESSAGES 1547 00:58:12,040 --> 00:58:13,480 TO YOUR COMMUNITIES, 1548 00:58:13,480 --> 00:58:13,840 CONSTITUENCIES. 1549 00:58:13,840 --> 00:58:15,640 THAT IS WHY THERE'S SO MUCH 1550 00:58:15,640 --> 00:58:18,240 STUFF IN THE PRESS. 1551 00:58:18,240 --> 00:58:19,880 I'M PLEASED ALL THE ARTICLES I 1552 00:58:19,880 --> 00:58:23,200 CITED IN THE FACTCHECK.ORG THERE 1553 00:58:23,200 --> 00:58:24,520 WAS COOL GREAT THING THAT CAME 1554 00:58:24,520 --> 00:58:28,240 OUT IN MORNING EDITION NPR, IT 1555 00:58:28,240 --> 00:58:29,480 WALKS PEOPLE THROUGH HOW YOU DO 1556 00:58:29,480 --> 00:58:32,880 THIS AND WHY. 1557 00:58:32,880 --> 00:58:34,840 IT IS MEDIA HAS BEEN EARNEST IN 1558 00:58:34,840 --> 00:58:39,920 TRYING TO COMMUNICATE THE TRUTH 1559 00:58:39,920 --> 00:58:41,600 FOR THE MOST PART I HAVE SEEN 1560 00:58:41,600 --> 00:58:45,240 WEIRD STUFF TOO. 1561 00:58:45,240 --> 00:58:46,680 BUT IT IS AN INTERESTING 1562 00:58:46,680 --> 00:58:48,920 PHENOMENON TO SEE. 1563 00:58:48,920 --> 00:58:50,920 >> I WASN'T SO MUCH TALKING 1564 00:58:50,920 --> 00:58:52,560 ABOUT -- I WAS TALKING GETTING 1565 00:58:52,560 --> 00:58:54,680 INFORMATION ON THE VARIABILITY 1566 00:58:54,680 --> 00:58:59,880 OF THE VARIANTS BUT ALSO THE 1567 00:58:59,880 --> 00:59:01,560 EFFICIENT EFFECTIVE SCIENCE 1568 00:59:01,560 --> 00:59:04,560 NIBIB IS DOING THE ADDRESS 1569 00:59:04,560 --> 00:59:06,240 THOSE, THE POSITIVE ASPECTS OF 1570 00:59:06,240 --> 00:59:08,120 IT DON'T ALWAYS -- MAYBE WE CAN 1571 00:59:08,120 --> 00:59:10,320 WORK THROUGH STUDENT CHAPTERS, 1572 00:59:10,320 --> 00:59:12,440 VARIOUS ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE 1573 00:59:12,440 --> 00:59:17,040 INVOLVED WITH NIBIB TO HAVE A 1574 00:59:17,040 --> 00:59:22,560 ROUTE TO THE PUBLIC. 1575 00:59:22,560 --> 00:59:24,240 >> OUR COUNCIL COLLEAGUES I KNOW 1576 00:59:24,240 --> 00:59:25,440 HAVE A LOT OF EXPERIENCE AND 1577 00:59:25,440 --> 00:59:28,640 THOUGHTS ON THAT. 1578 00:59:28,640 --> 00:59:30,520 I SEE A LOT OF HANDS HOPEFULLY 1579 00:59:30,520 --> 00:59:36,400 REINFORCING THAT TOPIC. 1580 00:59:36,400 --> 00:59:38,640 >> RA THY, AND (INAUDIBLE) THANK 1581 00:59:38,640 --> 00:59:39,160 YOU. 1582 00:59:39,160 --> 00:59:44,160 >> THANK YOU, YES. 1583 00:59:44,160 --> 00:59:44,840 CATHY. 1584 00:59:44,840 --> 00:59:47,400 BRUCE, I WANTED TO REITERATE YOU 1585 00:59:47,400 --> 00:59:50,000 GUYS ARE DOING AMAZING JOB, VERY 1586 00:59:50,000 --> 00:59:52,760 IMPRESS WITH DIVERSITY OF 1587 00:59:52,760 --> 00:59:56,240 PROJECTS THAT YOU HAVE AND HOW 1588 00:59:56,240 --> 00:59:57,600 NIDA IS LEADING THE WAYLAYING 1589 00:59:57,600 --> 01:00:00,680 THE GROUND WORK FOR A LOT OF 1590 01:00:00,680 --> 01:00:01,840 PROGRAMS THAT PRESIDENT BIDEN IS 1591 01:00:01,840 --> 01:00:03,800 TAKING ON. 1592 01:00:03,800 --> 01:00:06,640 THE QUESTION THAT I HAD Z, 1593 01:00:06,640 --> 01:00:08,520 RELATING TO OVER THE COUNTER 1594 01:00:08,520 --> 01:00:10,760 TEST WAS THE LACK OF REPORTING. 1595 01:00:10,760 --> 01:00:12,040 THIS DOES SEEM TO BE A LARGE 1596 01:00:12,040 --> 01:00:12,440 PROBLEM. 1597 01:00:12,440 --> 01:00:14,320 I KNOW YOU IDENTIFY IT AS A 1598 01:00:14,320 --> 01:00:15,520 CHALLENGE BUT WONDERING IF YOU 1599 01:00:15,520 --> 01:00:17,160 CAN SPEAK FURTHER ABOUT 1600 01:00:17,160 --> 01:00:18,720 FINISHTIVES OR ANY IDEAS PEOPLE 1601 01:00:18,720 --> 01:00:26,840 HAVE FLOATED TO GARTH -- 1602 01:00:26,840 --> 01:00:31,200 INITIATIVES TO GATHER. 1603 01:00:31,200 --> 01:00:32,520 >> KIND OF ON THE ONE HAND, I 1604 01:00:32,520 --> 01:00:34,720 HAVE BEEN TALKING ABOUT IT, IN 1605 01:00:34,720 --> 01:00:37,200 COUNCIL MEETINGS, YOU CAN LOOK 1606 01:00:37,200 --> 01:00:40,280 BACK AT PREVIOUS ONES, I DIDN'T 1607 01:00:40,280 --> 01:00:43,600 INCLUDE THE WONKY SLIDE THAT 1608 01:00:43,600 --> 01:00:45,040 SHOWS STRUCTURE THE HIGHWAYS 1609 01:00:45,040 --> 01:00:49,240 THAT WE HAVE BUILT. 1610 01:00:49,240 --> 01:00:53,080 SO (INDISCERNIBLE) NIBIB LED THE 1611 01:00:53,080 --> 01:00:53,720 DIGITAL HEALTH PLATFORM EFFORT. 1612 01:00:53,720 --> 01:00:55,480 IT IS AT THE CORE WHY SAY YES 1613 01:00:55,480 --> 01:00:56,640 COVID TEST WORKS. 1614 01:00:56,640 --> 01:00:59,320 IT IS BUILT AROUND AN APP MADE 1615 01:00:59,320 --> 01:01:01,040 BY CARRA EVOLUTION. 1616 01:01:01,040 --> 01:01:03,240 THEY WORKED WITH OFFICE OF 1617 01:01:03,240 --> 01:01:04,840 NATIONAL COORDINATOR W THE FDA, 1618 01:01:04,840 --> 01:01:08,400 WITH SOME PEOPLE IN CDC BECAUSE 1619 01:01:08,400 --> 01:01:13,000 CDC IS NOT A MONOLITHIC AGENCY. 1620 01:01:13,000 --> 01:01:14,640 AND SOME ARE MORE ENTHUSIASTIC 1621 01:01:14,640 --> 01:01:15,760 ABOUT THE IDEA OF REPORTING HOME 1622 01:01:15,760 --> 01:01:18,760 TESTS THAN OTHERS SO THE 1623 01:01:18,760 --> 01:01:19,240 ENTHUSIASTIC FOLKS. 1624 01:01:19,240 --> 01:01:22,240 AND WE NOW HAVE THE HIGHWAYS 1625 01:01:22,240 --> 01:01:22,440 BUILT. 1626 01:01:22,440 --> 01:01:24,600 WE WORKED WITH APHL, AMERICAN 1627 01:01:24,600 --> 01:01:27,400 PUBLIC HEALTH LABS, THEY ARE THE 1628 01:01:27,400 --> 01:01:28,560 ONES WHO REPORT ALL THE LAB 1629 01:01:28,560 --> 01:01:31,160 TESTS IN THE COUNTRY. 1630 01:01:31,160 --> 01:01:33,280 AND THEY -- SO WE HAVE COMMON 1631 01:01:33,280 --> 01:01:34,960 DATA ELEMENTS, STRUCTURED 1632 01:01:34,960 --> 01:01:36,480 LANGUAGE FOR CAPTURING THOSE, WE 1633 01:01:36,480 --> 01:01:38,760 ARE BEGINNING TO WORK WITH THE 1634 01:01:38,760 --> 01:01:40,160 MANUFACTURERS OF THE TESTS WHO 1635 01:01:40,160 --> 01:01:41,080 ALL HAVE APPS. 1636 01:01:41,080 --> 01:01:43,240 SO THAT WE CAN GET ALL THAT 1637 01:01:43,240 --> 01:01:46,480 STRUCTURED AND ALIGNED. 1638 01:01:46,480 --> 01:01:48,440 SO THERE IS ENORMOUS PROGRESS WE 1639 01:01:48,440 --> 01:01:51,680 LAID THE FOUNDATION, WE MADE A 1640 01:01:51,680 --> 01:01:52,760 BIG PUSH AND YES NOT GIVING UP 1641 01:01:52,760 --> 01:01:54,640 YET. 1642 01:01:54,640 --> 01:01:56,200 TO GET A BUTTON ON THE NATIONAL 1643 01:01:56,200 --> 01:01:58,840 WEBSITE THAT SAYS WOULD YOU LIKE 1644 01:01:58,840 --> 01:02:00,040 TO REPORT THE RESULTS OF YOUR 1645 01:02:00,040 --> 01:02:00,840 TEST HERE, CLICK HERE. 1646 01:02:00,840 --> 01:02:06,120 IT'S BEEN REDUCED, CRISHNA 1647 01:02:06,120 --> 01:02:07,560 MOCKED THAT UP, IT IS LIKE A 1648 01:02:07,560 --> 01:02:10,000 MINUTE OR LESS WHERE YOU CAN SAY 1649 01:02:10,000 --> 01:02:11,440 YES, YOU HAD A POSITIVE TEST, 1650 01:02:11,440 --> 01:02:12,920 WHAT IS YOUR ZIP CODE AND AGE 1651 01:02:12,920 --> 01:02:13,320 GROUP. 1652 01:02:13,320 --> 01:02:15,800 SO TOTALLY ANONYMIZED SO WE ARE 1653 01:02:15,800 --> 01:02:18,520 TRYING TO CREATE A VERY, VERY 1654 01:02:18,520 --> 01:02:21,680 EASY LOW BARRIER TO MAKING THAT 1655 01:02:21,680 --> 01:02:22,440 HAPPEN. 1656 01:02:22,440 --> 01:02:25,200 THE FLIP SIDE I WOULD SAY ARE 1657 01:02:25,200 --> 01:02:27,160 THERE TWO ISSUES WE CONTEND 1658 01:02:27,160 --> 01:02:29,640 WITH, AND THAT IS PUBLIC HEALTH 1659 01:02:29,640 --> 01:02:31,200 WHO IN PRINCIPLE ARE RESPONSIBLE 1660 01:02:31,200 --> 01:02:36,080 FOR ALL THIS DATA, ARE NOT 1661 01:02:36,080 --> 01:02:39,240 ENAMORED OF IT. 1662 01:02:39,240 --> 01:02:40,640 SO WITHOUT GETTING INTO TOO MANY 1663 01:02:40,640 --> 01:02:42,280 DETAILS THERE IS IN GENERAL LESS 1664 01:02:42,280 --> 01:02:43,920 ENTHUSIASM FROM THE PUBLIC 1665 01:02:43,920 --> 01:02:47,040 HEALTH SIDE, IT IS ALMOST 1666 01:02:47,040 --> 01:02:48,920 IMPOSSIBLE FOR US BIOENGINEERING 1667 01:02:48,920 --> 01:02:49,840 COMMUNITY TO UNDERSTAND WHY 1668 01:02:49,840 --> 01:02:52,520 PEOPLE WOULD NOT WANT TO HAVE 1669 01:02:52,520 --> 01:02:54,760 REAL TIME, TIME FREQUENCY, TIME 1670 01:02:54,760 --> 01:02:57,200 AND FREQUENCY DATA. 1671 01:02:57,200 --> 01:02:59,280 ON A LARGE SCALE SPACE TIME 1672 01:02:59,280 --> 01:02:59,800 FREQUENCY. 1673 01:02:59,800 --> 01:03:02,720 THAT IS OUR LIFE. 1674 01:03:02,720 --> 01:03:03,840 SO I HAVE A HARD TIME 1675 01:03:03,840 --> 01:03:06,600 UNDERSTANDING THE COUNTER 1676 01:03:06,600 --> 01:03:09,800 ARGUMENTS TO THAT BUT EVENTUALLY 1677 01:03:09,800 --> 01:03:12,960 IT WILL GET THERE. 1678 01:03:12,960 --> 01:03:15,440 MANY IN PUBLIC HEALTH ARE NOT AS 1679 01:03:15,440 --> 01:03:17,480 ENTHUSIASTIC ABOUT DATA QUALITY, 1680 01:03:17,480 --> 01:03:20,160 GETTING REAL TIME DATA, I THINK 1681 01:03:20,160 --> 01:03:21,680 ULTIMATELY WHAT WILL NEED TO 1682 01:03:21,680 --> 01:03:23,840 HAPPEN IS AN ENTIRELY NEW 1683 01:03:23,840 --> 01:03:26,320 ENTITY, WE HAVE TO EMERGE FROM 1684 01:03:26,320 --> 01:03:28,560 OUR COMMUNITY THAT CARES ABOUT 1685 01:03:28,560 --> 01:03:31,800 SPACE TIME FREQUENCY. 1686 01:03:31,800 --> 01:03:33,560 AND ANALYSES THAT CAN TAKE PLACE 1687 01:03:33,560 --> 01:03:36,160 FROM THAT TO OWN DATA. 1688 01:03:36,160 --> 01:03:37,880 AND TO EXTRACT USEFUL 1689 01:03:37,880 --> 01:03:38,400 INFORMATION FROM IT. 1690 01:03:38,400 --> 01:03:42,440 SO THAT IS A BIG OPPORTUNITY FOR 1691 01:03:42,440 --> 01:03:43,840 OUR COMMUNITY. 1692 01:03:43,840 --> 01:03:46,280 YOU HAVE SEEN VERY INNOVATIVE 1693 01:03:46,280 --> 01:03:50,320 GROUPS POP UP WITH APPS AND 1694 01:03:50,320 --> 01:03:52,200 TOOLS FOR GETTING PEOPLE IN 1695 01:03:52,200 --> 01:03:54,720 DIFFERENT COMMUNITIES TO REPORT. 1696 01:03:54,720 --> 01:03:57,960 SO THAT IS A GRASSROOTS THING AS 1697 01:03:57,960 --> 01:03:59,800 WE HAVE FROM OUR BIOENGINEERING 1698 01:03:59,800 --> 01:04:00,440 COMMUNITY. 1699 01:04:00,440 --> 01:04:02,120 THAT MAY BE SOMETHING THAT IS A 1700 01:04:02,120 --> 01:04:04,040 POSSIBLE ANSWER. 1701 01:04:04,040 --> 01:04:05,080 SO NOT JUST THE GOVERNMENT 1702 01:04:05,080 --> 01:04:09,480 COLLECTING IT. 1703 01:04:09,480 --> 01:04:10,240 GREAT QUESTION. 1704 01:04:10,240 --> 01:04:11,080 >> THANK YOU. 1705 01:04:11,080 --> 01:04:12,520 THEN RANU. 1706 01:04:12,520 --> 01:04:14,080 >> BRUCE, THANK YOU FOR THIS 1707 01:04:14,080 --> 01:04:16,320 FANTASTIC SUMMARY AND I WANT TO 1708 01:04:16,320 --> 01:04:18,520 CONGRATULATE ALL THE NIBIB 1709 01:04:18,520 --> 01:04:20,960 PROGRAM MANAGERS WHO MANAGED TO 1710 01:04:20,960 --> 01:04:23,160 MAKE PARTNERSHIPS WITH OTHER 1711 01:04:23,160 --> 01:04:26,040 INSTITUTES TO ACTUALLY LAUNCH 1712 01:04:26,040 --> 01:04:27,040 SEVERAL PROGRAMS. 1713 01:04:27,040 --> 01:04:32,000 I'M REMINDED, FIRST STARTING THE 1714 01:04:32,000 --> 01:04:33,840 CHALLENGES HOW TO MULTIPLY THE 1715 01:04:33,840 --> 01:04:36,520 IMPACT OF NIBIB, THEY ARE DOING 1716 01:04:36,520 --> 01:04:41,880 IT FANTASTICICALLY WELL SO 1717 01:04:41,880 --> 01:04:42,400 CONGRATULATIONS. 1718 01:04:42,400 --> 01:04:44,160 ENTER IN THE PRESENTATION YOU 1719 01:04:44,160 --> 01:04:45,640 MENTIONED SOMETHING ABOUT 1720 01:04:45,640 --> 01:04:48,920 EFFECTIVELY AN ADAPTABLE 1721 01:04:48,920 --> 01:04:53,400 ADOPTIVE WAY OF SENSING A STRESS 1722 01:04:53,400 --> 01:04:55,160 -- SOMETHING ELSE SO BASIC 1723 01:04:55,160 --> 01:04:56,240 TECHNOLOGIES THAT WOULD ALLOW 1724 01:04:56,240 --> 01:05:00,840 YOU TO QUICKLY DIAL IN X Y OR Z 1725 01:05:00,840 --> 01:05:07,280 AND BE ABLE TO TEST FOR ANOTHER 1726 01:05:07,280 --> 01:05:07,680 VARIANT. 1727 01:05:07,680 --> 01:05:09,560 HOW MUCH OF THAT IS BROUGHT 1728 01:05:09,560 --> 01:05:12,000 ABOUT UNDER THE PROGRAMMATIC 1729 01:05:12,000 --> 01:05:15,240 SUPPORT OF PROCESS UNDER NIBIB, 1730 01:05:15,240 --> 01:05:19,680 THAT TO LAY THE GROUND WORK, 1731 01:05:19,680 --> 01:05:22,880 BECAUSE SEEMS TO ME LIKE 1732 01:05:22,880 --> 01:05:23,800 OMICRON, THERE WILL BE SOMETHING 1733 01:05:23,800 --> 01:05:24,280 ELSE. 1734 01:05:24,280 --> 01:05:26,280 COULD THIS PIPELINE INNOVATION 1735 01:05:26,280 --> 01:05:31,440 PANEL ALL THAT IT DID AS A 1736 01:05:31,440 --> 01:05:32,920 REACTION TRY NOW TO MAKE THIS 1737 01:05:32,920 --> 01:05:37,080 MORE ADAPTIVE FLEXIBLE 1738 01:05:37,080 --> 01:05:43,320 APPROACHES TO BE ABLE TO DO. 1739 01:05:43,320 --> 01:05:44,080 FLEXIBLE DESIGN. 1740 01:05:44,080 --> 01:05:45,840 >> ABSOLUTELY. 1741 01:05:45,840 --> 01:05:48,240 IF YOU SEE ALL THE INTERNATIONAL 1742 01:05:48,240 --> 01:05:49,680 COMMITTEES THAT LOOKED BACK IN 1743 01:05:49,680 --> 01:05:51,000 THE PANDEMIC AND SAY WHAT WE 1744 01:05:51,000 --> 01:05:52,880 NEED GOING FORWARD THEY ALL SAY 1745 01:05:52,880 --> 01:05:57,760 WE NEED IN TWO WEEKS TO HAVE NEW 1746 01:05:57,760 --> 01:05:59,960 ASSAYS FOR NEW PATHWAYS AN 1747 01:05:59,960 --> 01:06:01,560 VARIANTS. 1748 01:06:01,560 --> 01:06:03,600 OSTP HAS THEIR PREPAREDNESS PLAN 1749 01:06:03,600 --> 01:06:04,080 THAT HAS THAT. 1750 01:06:04,080 --> 01:06:05,440 WE WANTED TO TRY AND DO IT. 1751 01:06:05,440 --> 01:06:07,560 WE MISSED THE BOAT FOR FOR DELTA 1752 01:06:07,560 --> 01:06:09,640 BUT BASED ON OUR VARIANT TASK 1753 01:06:09,640 --> 01:06:11,560 FORCES OPERATIONS AND 1754 01:06:11,560 --> 01:06:12,800 CAPABILITY, WE WANTED TO DO IT 1755 01:06:12,800 --> 01:06:14,200 FOR OMICRON. 1756 01:06:14,200 --> 01:06:18,840 AT THE CORE IS THE ABILITY TO 1757 01:06:18,840 --> 01:06:21,000 FOLLOW AND SAY MORE LIKE ON THE 1758 01:06:21,000 --> 01:06:22,480 ODE OF 6 MILLION SEQUENCES 1759 01:06:22,480 --> 01:06:25,600 AVAILABLE AND THEN TO DO IN 1760 01:06:25,600 --> 01:06:27,240 SILICO DESIGN WITH MARKERS AND 1761 01:06:27,240 --> 01:06:29,600 THEN VALIDATE THAT IN SILICO SO 1762 01:06:29,600 --> 01:06:30,600 COMPUTATIONALLY SO THAT'S THE 1763 01:06:30,600 --> 01:06:33,920 FIRST STEP. 1764 01:06:33,920 --> 01:06:37,000 SECOND STEP IS TO GET 1765 01:06:37,000 --> 01:06:38,000 MANUFACTURING PARTNER IN THIS 1766 01:06:38,000 --> 01:06:40,640 CASE WAS A VERY WILLING 1767 01:06:40,640 --> 01:06:44,360 ENTHUSIASTIC PARTNER ENGAGED TO 1768 01:06:44,360 --> 01:06:47,560 SYNTHESIZE THE PRIMERS AND 1769 01:06:47,560 --> 01:06:50,640 MANUFACTURE THEM AND PLATE THEM 1770 01:06:50,640 --> 01:06:51,960 SO THEY CAN BE DISTRIBUTED TO 1771 01:06:51,960 --> 01:06:52,840 LABORATORIES WHICH ARE 1772 01:06:52,840 --> 01:06:54,840 LABORATORIES WE SUPPORT IN OUR 1773 01:06:54,840 --> 01:06:56,440 RADX NETWORK SO WE DON'T HAVE TO 1774 01:06:56,440 --> 01:06:59,200 RELY ON ANY OTHER -- WE DON'T 1775 01:06:59,200 --> 01:07:01,840 HAVE TO RELY ON CDC OR ANYBODY 1776 01:07:01,840 --> 01:07:03,080 ELSE, THIS IS SELF-CONTAINED 1777 01:07:03,080 --> 01:07:04,320 WITHIN THE RADX PROGRAM. 1778 01:07:04,320 --> 01:07:07,640 WE JUST DID IT. 1779 01:07:07,640 --> 01:07:09,400 I THINK AGAIN TRADITIONAL PUBLIC 1780 01:07:09,400 --> 01:07:10,720 HEALTH PERCEPTION IS THAT IT 1781 01:07:10,720 --> 01:07:13,280 DOESN'T REALLY MATTER TO TRACK 1782 01:07:13,280 --> 01:07:15,720 AN OVERWHELMING VARIANT REAL 1783 01:07:15,720 --> 01:07:17,520 TIME BECAUSE LIKE IN TWO MONTHS 1784 01:07:17,520 --> 01:07:19,000 EVERYTHING IS GOING TO BE THIS 1785 01:07:19,000 --> 01:07:20,640 NEW VARIANT ANYWAY AND SO WHY 1786 01:07:20,640 --> 01:07:22,360 WOULD YOU WANT TO DO THAT. 1787 01:07:22,360 --> 01:07:23,680 SO THAT IS A PHILOSOPHICAL 1788 01:07:23,680 --> 01:07:26,360 DISCUSSION THAT NEEDS TO TAKE 1789 01:07:26,360 --> 01:07:28,240 PLACE, MAYBE NOT, MAYBE THAT IS 1790 01:07:28,240 --> 01:07:30,160 SOMETHING WE OUR COMMUNITY CAN 1791 01:07:30,160 --> 01:07:30,840 JUST OWN. 1792 01:07:30,840 --> 01:07:32,280 AND GOING FORWARD. 1793 01:07:32,280 --> 01:07:35,000 IT DOES GET BACK TO THIS ISSUE 1794 01:07:35,000 --> 01:07:36,640 OF SUSTAINABILITY. 1795 01:07:36,640 --> 01:07:38,200 WE HAVE CREATED ALL THESE 1796 01:07:38,200 --> 01:07:39,520 STRUCTURE, THE VARIANT TASK 1797 01:07:39,520 --> 01:07:42,720 FORCE, THE CAPACITY TO DO THIS, 1798 01:07:42,720 --> 01:07:44,280 TO BE ABLE TO TRANSFER TO 1799 01:07:44,280 --> 01:07:45,600 INDUSTRY AND DISSEMINATE WIDELY 1800 01:07:45,600 --> 01:07:48,640 TO LABORATORIES. 1801 01:07:48,640 --> 01:07:51,120 BUT OUR PROGRAM IS OFFICIALLY 1802 01:07:51,120 --> 01:07:53,520 TARGETED -- THE FUNDING WILL RUN 1803 01:07:53,520 --> 01:07:57,080 HALF AT END OF THE CALENDAR 1804 01:07:57,080 --> 01:07:57,440 YEAR. 1805 01:07:57,440 --> 01:07:59,800 THE FUNDING IS NOT JUST US BUT A 1806 01:07:59,800 --> 01:08:01,320 LOT OF OPERATIONS STOOD UP 1807 01:08:01,320 --> 01:08:03,640 QUICKLY ARE NOW CONTENDING WITH 1808 01:08:03,640 --> 01:08:04,880 THIS QUESTION KIND OF AN 1809 01:08:04,880 --> 01:08:05,880 EXISTENTIAL QUESTION, WHAT ARE 1810 01:08:05,880 --> 01:08:07,800 WE GOING TO DO WITH PANDEMIC 1811 01:08:07,800 --> 01:08:11,760 RESPONSE AND PREPAREDNESS AFTER 1812 01:08:11,760 --> 01:08:14,080 ALL OF THE INITIAL SUPPLEMENTAL 1813 01:08:14,080 --> 01:08:15,640 FUNDS HAVE RUN OUT SO WE HAVE 1814 01:08:15,640 --> 01:08:16,800 CREATED THESE TOOLS AND WE HOPE 1815 01:08:16,800 --> 01:08:18,240 TO BE ABLE TO POSITION THE 1816 01:08:18,240 --> 01:08:26,680 PROGRAM FOR SUSTAINABLE SUPPORT. 1817 01:08:26,680 --> 01:08:29,760 >> THANK YOU, TEJAL THEN AMY. 1818 01:08:29,760 --> 01:08:32,280 >> FIRST I'LL ECHO ALL 1819 01:08:32,280 --> 01:08:33,520 CONGRATULATIONS, IT IS TRULY 1820 01:08:33,520 --> 01:08:35,080 IMPRESSIVE. 1821 01:08:35,080 --> 01:08:37,640 AND ACTUALLY YOU HINTED AT THIS 1822 01:08:37,640 --> 01:08:39,680 JUST NOW, IN TERMS OF LOOKING 1823 01:08:39,680 --> 01:08:42,360 TOWARDS THE FUTURE. 1824 01:08:42,360 --> 01:08:43,680 YOU LAID DOWN HIGHWAYS MADE 1825 01:08:43,680 --> 01:08:47,080 THESE PARTNERSHIPS BUT I ALSO 1826 01:08:47,080 --> 01:08:49,760 WONDER WHAT ARE YOUR THOUGHTS 1827 01:08:49,760 --> 01:08:53,680 AROUND HOPEFULLY LOOKING BEYOND 1828 01:08:53,680 --> 01:08:55,040 COVID AND PANDEMIC HEALTH TO 1829 01:08:55,040 --> 01:08:58,600 SOME OF THE OTHER AREAS WHERE WE 1830 01:08:58,600 --> 01:09:00,240 COULD REALLY ADAPT WHAT YOU 1831 01:09:00,240 --> 01:09:03,560 CREATE TO TRULY MAKE AN IMPACT. 1832 01:09:03,560 --> 01:09:05,160 HOW MIGHT WE THINK ABOUT THAT 1833 01:09:05,160 --> 01:09:09,000 NOW AS OPPOSED TO WHEN IN THE 1834 01:09:09,000 --> 01:09:11,320 MIDST OF THE NEXT CRISES WHETHER 1835 01:09:11,320 --> 01:09:15,320 THAT IS IN HEALTHCARE OR 1836 01:09:15,320 --> 01:09:15,800 SOMETHING ELSE. 1837 01:09:15,800 --> 01:09:17,800 THAT IS THE FIRST PART. 1838 01:09:17,800 --> 01:09:19,480 AND THEN ALSO AGAIN WANTED TO 1839 01:09:19,480 --> 01:09:21,160 ECHO -- I THINK WE NEED TO 1840 01:09:21,160 --> 01:09:22,640 REALLY THINK ABOUT HOW TO GET 1841 01:09:22,640 --> 01:09:26,240 THE MESSAGE THAT ENGINEERS ARE 1842 01:09:26,240 --> 01:09:27,920 REALLY PLAYING A ROLE IN 1843 01:09:27,920 --> 01:09:33,800 ADDRESSING THESE CHALLENGES. 1844 01:09:33,800 --> 01:09:37,080 >> THAT IS THE KEY, YOU JUST HIT 1845 01:09:37,080 --> 01:09:40,360 IT ON THE NAIL ON THE HEAD RIGHT 1846 01:09:40,360 --> 01:09:42,320 THERE. 1847 01:09:42,320 --> 01:09:43,840 WE HAVE BEEN CONSPICUOUSLY 1848 01:09:43,840 --> 01:09:46,040 ABSENT IN PUBLIC HEALTH. 1849 01:09:46,040 --> 01:09:53,000 THIS IS A MOMENT WHERE THE WORLD 1850 01:09:53,000 --> 01:09:54,360 NEEDS OUR SKILLS AND 1851 01:09:54,360 --> 01:09:55,800 CONTRIBUTIONS IN DIFFERENT WAYS 1852 01:09:55,800 --> 01:09:56,600 OF THINKING. 1853 01:09:56,600 --> 01:09:57,960 WE SEE THIS EVERY DAY IN OUR 1854 01:09:57,960 --> 01:09:59,320 MEETINGS. 1855 01:09:59,320 --> 01:10:02,760 WHERE TRADITIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH 1856 01:10:02,760 --> 01:10:04,640 SAYS WE DON'T -- I MEAN MAYBE TO 1857 01:10:04,640 --> 01:10:06,840 SORT OF SIMPLIFY THE METAPHOR, 1858 01:10:06,840 --> 01:10:08,480 WE DON'T NEED PARTIAL 1859 01:10:08,480 --> 01:10:09,840 DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS WE ARE 1860 01:10:09,840 --> 01:10:14,080 OKAY WITH ADDITION. 1861 01:10:14,080 --> 01:10:15,760 AND THERE'S JUST SO MUCH MORE TO 1862 01:10:15,760 --> 01:10:16,200 DO. 1863 01:10:16,200 --> 01:10:17,880 SO WE NEED GREATER 1864 01:10:17,880 --> 01:10:19,360 REPRESENTATION, NOT ONLY IN THE 1865 01:10:19,360 --> 01:10:21,080 TECHNICAL AREAS BUT IN THE 1866 01:10:21,080 --> 01:10:23,320 LEADERSHIP AREAS BECAUSE IF YOU 1867 01:10:23,320 --> 01:10:25,880 DON'T KNOW WHAT YOU DON'T KNOW. 1868 01:10:25,880 --> 01:10:29,560 SO I THINK WE KIND OF CARRY THAT 1869 01:10:29,560 --> 01:10:30,320 INFINITE POSSIBILITY VISION FROM 1870 01:10:30,320 --> 01:10:31,680 OUR COMMUNITY. 1871 01:10:31,680 --> 01:10:34,080 NO PROBLEM IS TOO HARD, OKAY, 1872 01:10:34,080 --> 01:10:35,320 WE'LL ROUP UP OUR SLEEVES AND 1873 01:10:35,320 --> 01:10:38,200 FIGURE IT OUT FROM FIRST 1874 01:10:38,200 --> 01:10:40,240 PRINCIPLES BUT NOT ALL OF THE 1875 01:10:40,240 --> 01:10:41,600 SCIENTIFIC COMMUNITY OPERATES 1876 01:10:41,600 --> 01:10:45,880 LIKE THAT. 1877 01:10:45,880 --> 01:10:48,440 AND THE GOOD NEWS IS OUR PROGRAM 1878 01:10:48,440 --> 01:10:50,800 IS RECOGNIZED FOR BEING A 1879 01:10:50,800 --> 01:10:52,240 PRACTICAL PROBLEM SOLVING 1880 01:10:52,240 --> 01:10:54,160 GETTING IT DONE TYPE OF PROGRAM. 1881 01:10:54,160 --> 01:10:57,640 THE BAD NEWS IS, WE HAVE BEEN 1882 01:10:57,640 --> 01:10:59,280 IDENTIFIED AND WE ARE NOW CALLED 1883 01:10:59,280 --> 01:11:01,840 UPON TO DO MORE AND MORE AND 1884 01:11:01,840 --> 01:11:02,240 MORE. 1885 01:11:02,240 --> 01:11:03,880 BUT HOPEFULLY WE CAN LEVERAGE 1886 01:11:03,880 --> 01:11:05,360 THAT SO FROM AN EDUCATIONAL 1887 01:11:05,360 --> 01:11:08,640 POINT OF VIEW, CREATING 1888 01:11:08,640 --> 01:11:10,320 OPPORTUNITIES WE ARE DESPERATE 1889 01:11:10,320 --> 01:11:12,640 FOR WORK FORCE AND HAVING WORK 1890 01:11:12,640 --> 01:11:15,720 FORCE THAT IS BOTH EXPERIENCING 1891 01:11:15,720 --> 01:11:18,400 THE TECHNOLOGY THE REGULATORY 1892 01:11:18,400 --> 01:11:19,680 ASPECT OF THINGS CAN DO THE 1893 01:11:19,680 --> 01:11:20,040 MATH. 1894 01:11:20,040 --> 01:11:21,840 THIS IS REALLY URGENTLY NEED AND 1895 01:11:21,840 --> 01:11:23,360 I THINK A GREAT GROWTH 1896 01:11:23,360 --> 01:11:26,280 OPPORTUNITY FOR ENGINEERING. 1897 01:11:26,280 --> 01:11:28,080 WITH UNIQUE PARTNERSHIPS IN 1898 01:11:28,080 --> 01:11:28,640 MEDICINE. 1899 01:11:28,640 --> 01:11:30,240 THERE ARE A LOT OF PEOPLE FROM 1900 01:11:30,240 --> 01:11:32,160 THE PUBLIC HEALTH EPIDEMIOLOGY 1901 01:11:32,160 --> 01:11:33,720 VIEW WHO ARE MATHEMATICALLY 1902 01:11:33,720 --> 01:11:35,360 ORIENT AND QUANTITATIVE BUT THEY 1903 01:11:35,360 --> 01:11:40,400 TEND NOT TO BE IN THE LEADERSHIP 1904 01:11:40,400 --> 01:11:45,920 POSITIONS SO THIS SOMETHING I 1905 01:11:45,920 --> 01:11:47,440 HOPE OUR COUNCIL ALL OF YOU CAN 1906 01:11:47,440 --> 01:11:48,520 TAKE ON IN A SENSE PERSONALLY 1907 01:11:48,520 --> 01:11:51,160 AND ALL OF YOUR ASSOCIATIONS, 1908 01:11:51,160 --> 01:11:53,280 THINK IMAGINATIVELY OF NEW 1909 01:11:53,280 --> 01:11:55,640 ACADEMIC PROGRAMS, PARTNERSHIPS, 1910 01:11:55,640 --> 01:11:57,400 PEOPLE WITH OUR BACKGROUND AND 1911 01:11:57,400 --> 01:11:59,800 SKILL ARE DESPERATELY NEEDED ALL 1912 01:11:59,800 --> 01:12:05,440 ACROSS THESE AREAS. 1913 01:12:05,440 --> 01:12:06,160 >> THANK YOU. 1914 01:12:06,160 --> 01:12:08,800 I SEE AMY AND THEN SAM. 1915 01:12:08,800 --> 01:12:08,920 L 1916 01:12:08,920 --> 01:12:10,040 >> GOOD MORNING, EVERYONE. 1917 01:12:10,040 --> 01:12:11,400 THANK YOU SO MUCH. 1918 01:12:11,400 --> 01:12:16,000 I HAVE TO ALSO ECHO 1919 01:12:16,000 --> 01:12:17,320 CONGRATULATIONS FOR NIBIB AND 1920 01:12:17,320 --> 01:12:19,200 ALL THE TEAMS, THIS IS 1921 01:12:19,200 --> 01:12:21,800 BREATHTAKING ADVANCES, AS WE 1922 01:12:21,800 --> 01:12:24,160 MENTIONED TIME SCALE AND 1923 01:12:24,160 --> 01:12:26,800 QUALITY, THE IMPROVEMENT AND 1924 01:12:26,800 --> 01:12:29,160 DISSEMINATION IS MIND BLOWING. 1925 01:12:29,160 --> 01:12:31,520 FOR SURE. 1926 01:12:31,520 --> 01:12:33,840 I ALSO WANT TO THANK YOU, BRUCE 1927 01:12:33,840 --> 01:12:35,200 FOR BEING AN EXCELLENT 1928 01:12:35,200 --> 01:12:38,440 SPOKESPERSON, I MOW THAT CAN BE 1929 01:12:38,440 --> 01:12:43,040 A DIFFICULT POSITION A WONDERFUL 1930 01:12:43,040 --> 01:12:43,920 POSITION BUT DIFFICULT AT TIMES 1931 01:12:43,920 --> 01:12:45,120 SO THANK YOU FOR PUTTING 1932 01:12:45,120 --> 01:12:45,920 YOURSELF OUT WILL TO REPRESENT 1933 01:12:45,920 --> 01:12:47,760 WHAT OUR COMMUNITY IS DOING. 1934 01:12:47,760 --> 01:12:50,360 I HAD TWO COMMENTS. 1935 01:12:50,360 --> 01:12:52,240 THE FIRST IS KIND OF BOUNCING 1936 01:12:52,240 --> 01:12:54,480 OFF OF WHAT QUALITATIVE 1937 01:12:54,480 --> 01:12:56,480 EXCELLENCE COMMENTS ABOUT THE 1938 01:12:56,480 --> 01:12:57,840 MATH HAS BEEN BLOWN AWAY, THE 1939 01:12:57,840 --> 01:12:58,840 INFRASTRUCTURE THAT'S BEEN BUILT 1940 01:12:58,840 --> 01:13:00,040 AND THE SECOND IS MAYBE A 1941 01:13:00,040 --> 01:13:00,800 SUGGESTION FOR THE COUNCIL TO 1942 01:13:00,800 --> 01:13:04,640 CONSIDER. 1943 01:13:04,640 --> 01:13:08,280 FIRST HOW DO WE -- HOW DO YOU 1944 01:13:08,280 --> 01:13:11,040 PLAN TO BUILD OUT OF SOMEWHAT'S 1945 01:13:11,040 --> 01:13:17,760 BEEN CREATED IN THIS PERIOD, ONE 1946 01:13:17,760 --> 01:13:18,920 THING THAT STRUCK ME LAST TIME 1947 01:13:18,920 --> 01:13:20,640 WE MET, POTENTIALLY THE 1948 01:13:20,640 --> 01:13:23,280 POSSIBILITY OF USING A LOT OF 1949 01:13:23,280 --> 01:13:25,440 THE ENGINEERING AND A LOT OF THE 1950 01:13:25,440 --> 01:13:28,520 ADVANCES THAT CAME IN TO THE 1951 01:13:28,520 --> 01:13:31,280 RADX PIPELINE THAT DIDN'T MAKE 1952 01:13:31,280 --> 01:13:36,840 IT OUT UNDERSTAND AREAS WHERE 1953 01:13:36,840 --> 01:13:38,120 SIGNIFICANT RESEARCH IS NEEDED 1954 01:13:38,120 --> 01:13:38,960 TO PUSH US FORWARD. 1955 01:13:38,960 --> 01:13:41,480 SO I JUST WANTED TO GET YOUR 1956 01:13:41,480 --> 01:13:43,160 THOUGHTS ON THIS FIRST COMMENT, 1957 01:13:43,160 --> 01:13:46,600 REALLY THINKING ABOUT IS WILL A 1958 01:13:46,600 --> 01:13:48,360 WAY TO MINE THE INFORMATION FROM 1959 01:13:48,360 --> 01:13:50,200 YOUR DECISION -- THE PANELS THAT 1960 01:13:50,200 --> 01:13:52,240 WERE DECIDING GO, MANY GO ON THE 1961 01:13:52,240 --> 01:13:54,720 TECHNOLOGY, TO REALLY UNDERSTAND 1962 01:13:54,720 --> 01:13:58,040 WHAT ARE SOME OF THE ACHILLES 1963 01:13:58,040 --> 01:13:59,920 HEEL OR WEAK LINKS OR WHY 1964 01:13:59,920 --> 01:14:01,040 TECHNOLOGIES FALL APART AND CAN 1965 01:14:01,040 --> 01:14:04,920 WE USE THOSE LEARNINGS TO REALLY 1966 01:14:04,920 --> 01:14:07,040 DIRECT WHERE MAYBE FUTURE WORK 1967 01:14:07,040 --> 01:14:07,440 COULD GO. 1968 01:14:07,440 --> 01:14:08,200 THAT IS ONE. 1969 01:14:08,200 --> 01:14:10,520 I ALSO THINK THERE MIGHT BE AN 1970 01:14:10,520 --> 01:14:14,840 OPPORTUNITY HERE AGAIN TO BOUNCE 1971 01:14:14,840 --> 01:14:18,200 OFF TEJAL AND OTHERS COMMENTS 1972 01:14:18,200 --> 01:14:19,000 BEFORE THE EXCELLENT 1973 01:14:19,000 --> 01:14:19,760 PRESENTATION WILL MAYBE AN 1974 01:14:19,760 --> 01:14:21,760 OPPORTUNITY TO WRITE THE BOOK IF 1975 01:14:21,760 --> 01:14:23,080 YOU WILL, AT THE INTERSECTION OF 1976 01:14:23,080 --> 01:14:26,920 ENGINEERING AND PUBLIC HEALTH 1977 01:14:26,920 --> 01:14:28,600 THINKING WHAT ARE THE CROSS 1978 01:14:28,600 --> 01:14:29,160 DISCIPLINARY AREAS. 1979 01:14:29,160 --> 01:14:31,040 I KNOW THERE IS A LOT OF GREAT 1980 01:14:31,040 --> 01:14:35,760 CONTENT OUT THERE. 1981 01:14:35,760 --> 01:14:38,480 MAKE SURE IT'S NOT ALREADY DONE 1982 01:14:38,480 --> 01:14:39,840 BUT DID AROSE FROM THE COMMENT, 1983 01:14:39,840 --> 01:14:41,280 THAT'S ONE COMMENT, 1984 01:14:41,280 --> 01:14:42,960 RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS, CAN WE 1985 01:14:42,960 --> 01:14:46,280 GAIN INFORMATION THAT POINTS TO 1986 01:14:46,280 --> 01:14:47,520 FUTURE THAT SOMEWHAT DIDN'T WORK 1987 01:14:47,520 --> 01:14:49,080 THIS TIME UNDER THIS CRUISABLE 1988 01:14:49,080 --> 01:14:49,600 CONDITION. 1989 01:14:49,600 --> 01:14:51,040 AND SECOND THING I WANT TO 1990 01:14:51,040 --> 01:14:56,040 MENTION IS JUST THE POSSIBILITY 1991 01:14:56,040 --> 01:14:57,440 THINKING ABOUT COMMUNICATING TO 1992 01:14:57,440 --> 01:15:01,080 BROADER NATION AND WORLD IN 1993 01:15:01,080 --> 01:15:03,200 TERMS IT WAS MENTIONED THE ROLE 1994 01:15:03,200 --> 01:15:05,640 NIH SCIENCE AND ENGINEERS PLAYED 1995 01:15:05,640 --> 01:15:09,360 IN THESE DETECTION TECHNOLOGIES, 1996 01:15:09,360 --> 01:15:12,600 DEVICES SO RELIANT UPON RIGHT 1997 01:15:12,600 --> 01:15:15,560 NOW BUT ALSO WE ARE LIVING HOW 1998 01:15:15,560 --> 01:15:17,240 SCIENCE WORKS TODAY. 1999 01:15:17,240 --> 01:15:19,440 THIS ITERATIVE LEARNING MAKING 2000 01:15:19,440 --> 01:15:20,920 MISTAKES, REFLECTING BEING 2001 01:15:20,920 --> 01:15:22,840 SKEPTICAL, COMING BACK AND IT 2002 01:15:22,840 --> 01:15:24,920 RATING ON THAT TO MOVE FORWARD. 2003 01:15:24,920 --> 01:15:26,960 THE FACT THAT WE HAVE SEEN NEW 2004 01:15:26,960 --> 01:15:28,640 INFORMATION ALL THE TIME IS 2005 01:15:28,640 --> 01:15:33,000 GOOD, THAT IS HOW SCIENCE WORKS. 2006 01:15:33,000 --> 01:15:34,080 I WONDER IF THERE'S OPPORTUNITY 2007 01:15:34,080 --> 01:15:35,760 TO PARTNER WITH THE NATIONAL 2008 01:15:35,760 --> 01:15:37,760 LIBRARY OF MEDICINE OR OTHER NIH 2009 01:15:37,760 --> 01:15:39,600 COMMUNICATIONS TO PUT TOGETHER A 2010 01:15:39,600 --> 01:15:42,200 CONCERTED SUSTAINED EFFORT TO 2011 01:15:42,200 --> 01:15:44,400 SHARE INFORMATION ON HOW YOU 2012 01:15:44,400 --> 01:15:45,680 CONDUCT YOUR OWN BACKGROUND 2013 01:15:45,680 --> 01:15:49,960 RESEARCH IN A WAY THAT CAN YOUR 2014 01:15:49,960 --> 01:15:52,320 UNDERSTANDING NOT RANDOM YOUTUBE 2015 01:15:52,320 --> 01:15:53,760 VIDEOS BUT WHAT THE CONSENSUS 2016 01:15:53,760 --> 01:15:55,080 REPORTS MEANS, HOW DO YOU ACCESS 2017 01:15:55,080 --> 01:15:56,840 THOSE, AS A TAXPAYER YOU AND I 2018 01:15:56,840 --> 01:15:58,440 PAID FOR THEM AND THEY ARE 2019 01:15:58,440 --> 01:16:00,080 AVAILABLE TO YOU. 2020 01:16:00,080 --> 01:16:02,080 IS THERE JUST KIND OF A PROTOCOL 2021 01:16:02,080 --> 01:16:05,960 FOR HOW PEOPLE ARE -- OUR FELLOW 2022 01:16:05,960 --> 01:16:07,640 CITIZENS MIGHT EDUCATE 2023 01:16:07,640 --> 01:16:10,440 THEMSELVES AS WELL, MAYBE IN ON 2024 01:16:10,440 --> 01:16:13,040 ED FROM BRUCE, YOUR AMAZING 2025 01:16:13,040 --> 01:16:14,760 COLLEAGUES TO COUNCIL, AND 2026 01:16:14,760 --> 01:16:16,120 AGAIN, I WANTED TO MAKE THAT 2027 01:16:16,120 --> 01:16:16,520 SPECIFIC COMMENT. 2028 01:16:16,520 --> 01:16:17,440 I WILL LEAVE IT THERE. 2029 01:16:17,440 --> 01:16:19,240 THANK YOU. 2030 01:16:19,240 --> 01:16:20,040 >> THANKS. 2031 01:16:20,040 --> 01:16:22,600 I THINK WHAT YOU DID WAS YOU 2032 01:16:22,600 --> 01:16:26,040 JUST GAVE A DESCRIPTION OF 2033 01:16:26,040 --> 01:16:29,160 PERHAPS A COUNCIL LED SYMPOSIUM, 2034 01:16:29,160 --> 01:16:31,600 WE COULD HAVE -- A REALLY 2035 01:16:31,600 --> 01:16:36,880 POTENTIALLY QUITE IMPACTFUL 2036 01:16:36,880 --> 01:16:38,480 SYMPOSIUM ON THESE TOPICS THAT 2037 01:16:38,480 --> 01:16:39,880 DRAW TOGETHER COMMUNITIES. 2038 01:16:39,880 --> 01:16:41,840 I DO FEEL WE ARE KIND OF A 2039 01:16:41,840 --> 01:16:43,520 SURPRISE DISCOVERY FOR MANY OF 2040 01:16:43,520 --> 01:16:50,320 THE PUBLIC HEALTH POLICY PEOPLE. 2041 01:16:50,320 --> 01:16:51,640 THEY DO ASK A LOT OF QUESTIONS 2042 01:16:51,640 --> 01:16:56,080 AND MOST TIME DON'T GET ANSWERS. 2043 01:16:56,080 --> 01:16:57,680 YOU ARE ALL PROFESSORS SO YOU 2044 01:16:57,680 --> 01:17:00,040 HAVE AN ANSWER FOR EVERYTHING. 2045 01:17:00,040 --> 01:17:03,200 I AM A RETIRED PROFESSOR SO I DO 2046 01:17:03,200 --> 01:17:03,560 TOO. 2047 01:17:03,560 --> 01:17:07,400 THEY ARE PLEASED TO SEE THAT THE 2048 01:17:07,400 --> 01:17:08,920 PROCESS THAT WE GO THROUGH 2049 01:17:08,920 --> 01:17:11,920 THAT'S JUST BUILT IN AND WE 2050 01:17:11,920 --> 01:17:12,640 TRAIN WITH. 2051 01:17:12,640 --> 01:17:14,520 SO BRINGING THOSE COMMUNITIES 2052 01:17:14,520 --> 01:17:17,160 TOGETHER I THINK WOULD BE A 2053 01:17:17,160 --> 01:17:19,360 MAGICAL AND POTENTIALLY HIGHLY 2054 01:17:19,360 --> 01:17:19,840 IMPACTFUL MOMENT. 2055 01:17:19,840 --> 01:17:22,920 IF I DRILL BACK -- IF I GO BACK 2056 01:17:22,920 --> 01:17:26,960 TO THE EARLY PART OF YOUR 2057 01:17:26,960 --> 01:17:28,640 QUESTION, ON WHAT COULD WE -- 2058 01:17:28,640 --> 01:17:32,920 WHAT DO WE REALLY NEED BASED ON 2059 01:17:32,920 --> 01:17:35,440 PROCESSES IN TERMS OF 2060 01:17:35,440 --> 01:17:36,120 TECHNOLOGIES. 2061 01:17:36,120 --> 01:17:39,040 WE NEED PERFECT TEST, IT IS NOT 2062 01:17:39,040 --> 01:17:39,640 INACHIEVABLE. 2063 01:17:39,640 --> 01:17:42,080 I SAY PERFECT BUT I MEAN A TEST 2064 01:17:42,080 --> 01:17:44,560 THAT IS NOT GOT SUCH HALEY 2065 01:17:44,560 --> 01:17:46,200 VARIABLE PERFORMANCE DEPENDING 2066 01:17:46,200 --> 01:17:47,800 UPON THE INDIVIDUAL. 2067 01:17:47,800 --> 01:17:51,280 SO ANTIGEN TESTS REALLY 2068 01:17:51,280 --> 01:17:52,840 ACCESSIBLE, FANTASTIC, BUT THE 2069 01:17:52,840 --> 01:17:55,080 BIGGEST VARIABLE IN AN ANTIGEN 2070 01:17:55,080 --> 01:17:57,280 TEST IS NOT WHAT IS ON THE 2071 01:17:57,280 --> 01:17:59,520 LATERAL FLOW STRIP OR THE 2072 01:17:59,520 --> 01:18:00,960 ANTIBODIES OR ITERATION, IT IS 2073 01:18:00,960 --> 01:18:04,680 THE PERSON TAKING THE TEST IF 2074 01:18:04,680 --> 01:18:06,760 THEY ARE ASYMPTOMATIC 2075 01:18:06,760 --> 01:18:08,800 PRE-SYMPTOMATIC FULLY 2076 01:18:08,800 --> 01:18:10,360 SYMPTOMATIC IF THEIR PRE-TEST IN 2077 01:18:10,360 --> 01:18:12,040 THEIR REGION IS REALLY LOW 2078 01:18:12,040 --> 01:18:13,560 VERSUS HIGH PREVALENCE AREAS, 2079 01:18:13,560 --> 01:18:19,960 THIS WILL REALLY IMPACT 2080 01:18:19,960 --> 01:18:21,400 SENSITIVITY, NOT SO MUCH 2081 01:18:21,400 --> 01:18:23,600 SPECIFICITY BUT SENSITIVITY, 2082 01:18:23,600 --> 01:18:26,600 DEFINITELY THE SPECIFICITY IN 2083 01:18:26,600 --> 01:18:28,240 I'M SORRY THE OF FALSE POSITIVES 2084 01:18:28,240 --> 01:18:29,560 BUT NOBODY IS WORRIED ABOUT THAT 2085 01:18:29,560 --> 01:18:30,560 NOW BECAUSE OF THE HIGH 2086 01:18:30,560 --> 01:18:31,760 PREVALENCE OF OMICRON. 2087 01:18:31,760 --> 01:18:32,840 WE CAN GET TESTS WITH DETECTION 2088 01:18:32,840 --> 01:18:39,080 LIMITS THAT ARE LOWER. 2089 01:18:39,080 --> 01:18:41,040 WE ARE ALSO FACING ANTIGEN TESTS 2090 01:18:41,040 --> 01:18:43,040 COMPARED TO RTPCR SO THE 2091 01:18:43,040 --> 01:18:44,640 DEFINITION IS TO NUCLEIC ACID 2092 01:18:44,640 --> 01:18:48,600 AND SOME WORK WE SEE IN OUR CORE 2093 01:18:48,600 --> 01:18:53,640 AT EMORY, IF YOU ANALYZE N 2094 01:18:53,640 --> 01:18:54,880 PROTEIN NUCLEIC ACID IN 2095 01:18:54,880 --> 01:18:58,000 INDIVIDUALS FROM THEIR NASAL 2096 01:18:58,000 --> 01:18:59,640 SWABS, IT IS QUITE -- FOLLOWS A 2097 01:18:59,640 --> 01:19:02,560 DIFFERENT PATTERN THAN IF YOU 2098 01:19:02,560 --> 01:19:04,640 ANALYZE IT FROM A POOL WITHIN 2099 01:19:04,640 --> 01:19:06,040 SUBSEQUENT SERIAL DILUTIONS 2100 01:19:06,040 --> 01:19:07,560 WHERE IT IS LINEAR AND YOU 2101 01:19:07,560 --> 01:19:09,040 DILUTE THEM OUT SO WHAT THIS 2102 01:19:09,040 --> 01:19:10,680 MEANS IS THAT WHEN YOU EVALUATE 2103 01:19:10,680 --> 01:19:12,480 PERFORMANCE IN A LAB, UNDER 2104 01:19:12,480 --> 01:19:14,400 REALLY CONTROLLED CONDITIONS, IT 2105 01:19:14,400 --> 01:19:16,360 MAY NOT ACCURATELY REFLECT THE 2106 01:19:16,360 --> 01:19:18,240 PERFORMANCE THAT YOU SEE OUT IN 2107 01:19:18,240 --> 01:19:21,160 THE CLINIC OUT IN THE REAL WORLD 2108 01:19:21,160 --> 01:19:22,400 BECAUSE OF THE ACTUAL 2109 01:19:22,400 --> 01:19:23,840 COMPOSITIONAL DIFFERENCES THAT 2110 01:19:23,840 --> 01:19:26,400 WE SEE BETWEEN PEOPLE. 2111 01:19:26,400 --> 01:19:27,920 ON THE DAY OF SAMPLING. 2112 01:19:27,920 --> 01:19:31,560 ON WHETHER YOU ARE IMMUNIZED OR 2113 01:19:31,560 --> 01:19:32,720 NOT OR HAVE PRIOR INFECTION. 2114 01:19:32,720 --> 01:19:34,720 SO WILL IS REGULATORY SCIENCE WE 2115 01:19:34,720 --> 01:19:37,600 CAN ALSO ADVANCE BUT TESTING 2116 01:19:37,600 --> 01:19:41,400 TECHNOLOGY PLATFORMS WE ARE SO 2117 01:19:41,400 --> 01:19:44,080 CLOSE TO DOING BETTER SO YOU 2118 01:19:44,080 --> 01:19:47,520 HAVE SEEN BREAK THROUGH, WE HAVE 2119 01:19:47,520 --> 01:19:49,320 Q DETECT, THEY ARE WILDLY 2120 01:19:49,320 --> 01:19:50,280 POPULAR, THE DETECT PLATFORM 2121 01:19:50,280 --> 01:19:55,600 COSTS A FEW HUNDRED BUCKS THE 2122 01:19:55,600 --> 01:19:57,360 REAGENTS COST OF GOODS ARE 2123 01:19:57,360 --> 01:19:58,760 PROBABLY LESS THAN $15. 2124 01:19:58,760 --> 01:20:02,640 BUT THE TEST ITSELF IS MORE 2125 01:20:02,640 --> 01:20:04,400 EXPENSIVE, BUT DON'T HAVE TO DO 2126 01:20:04,400 --> 01:20:06,320 IT AS OFTEN BECAUSE DETECTION IS 2127 01:20:06,320 --> 01:20:07,680 COMPARABLE TO LABORATORY TEST. 2128 01:20:07,680 --> 01:20:10,360 REALLY EASY TO DO. 2129 01:20:10,360 --> 01:20:11,720 Q IS SUPER SUCCESSFUL IN THAT 2130 01:20:11,720 --> 01:20:12,160 AREA. 2131 01:20:12,160 --> 01:20:16,320 THE OTHER THING WITH ANTIGEN 2132 01:20:16,320 --> 01:20:19,920 TEST, THEY COULD BE MUCH LESS 2133 01:20:19,920 --> 01:20:21,200 EXPENSIVE FROM THE TOLL RETAIL 2134 01:20:21,200 --> 01:20:22,880 COST TO THE CONSUMER. 2135 01:20:22,880 --> 01:20:25,680 SO THEY COULD CERTAINLY BE IN 2136 01:20:25,680 --> 01:20:28,680 THE $2 BALLPARK AND WE NEED 2137 01:20:28,680 --> 01:20:31,160 BETTER CONSORTIUM APPROACH AND I 2138 01:20:31,160 --> 01:20:35,440 LIKE TO THINK OF SEMA TECH HERE 2139 01:20:35,440 --> 01:20:39,400 AS A NICE EXAMPLE, THAT A 2140 01:20:39,400 --> 01:20:40,560 CONSORTIUM COMES TOGETHER LOOK 2141 01:20:40,560 --> 01:20:44,280 AT KEY ELEMENTS OF BOTH THE TEST 2142 01:20:44,280 --> 01:20:47,640 PERFORMANCE AND WHATEVER RELATED 2143 01:20:47,640 --> 01:20:49,240 TECHNOLOGY ARE NECESSARY TO GET 2144 01:20:49,240 --> 01:20:51,640 THE TESTS TO BETTER LEVELS OF 2145 01:20:51,640 --> 01:20:52,880 PERFORMANCE AT LOWER COST. 2146 01:20:52,880 --> 01:20:56,400 AND SHARE SOME OF THOSE AND IT 2147 01:20:56,400 --> 01:20:58,000 COULD ALSO PROVIDE A KIND OF 2148 01:20:58,000 --> 01:20:59,640 BUFFER TO FLUCTUATIONS IN DEMAND 2149 01:20:59,640 --> 01:21:03,680 SO THAT WE ALWAYS HAVE TESTS 2150 01:21:03,680 --> 01:21:04,640 BEING PRODUCED. 2151 01:21:04,640 --> 01:21:07,840 WHEN OMICRON GOES AWAY AND 2152 01:21:07,840 --> 01:21:09,120 PEOPLE ARE NOT INTERESTED IN A 2153 01:21:09,120 --> 01:21:10,320 BILLION ANTIGEN TESTS WHAT'S 2154 01:21:10,320 --> 01:21:11,760 GOING TO HAPPEN, MANUFACTURERS 2155 01:21:11,760 --> 01:21:13,640 DRIVEN BY MARKET WILL SHUT THEIR 2156 01:21:13,640 --> 01:21:15,120 LINES DOWN, LAY PEOPLE OFF AND 2157 01:21:15,120 --> 01:21:16,240 THEN THE NEXT VARIANT WILL COME 2158 01:21:16,240 --> 01:21:16,640 OUT. 2159 01:21:16,640 --> 01:21:17,760 SO IT IS NOT LIKE FLIPPING A 2160 01:21:17,760 --> 01:21:18,840 SWITCH AND YOU GET A BILLION 2161 01:21:18,840 --> 01:21:19,720 TESTS. 2162 01:21:19,720 --> 01:21:23,720 IF YOU WORK OUT THE NUMBERS AND 2163 01:21:23,720 --> 01:21:24,720 YOU SAY EVERYBODY SHOULD BE 2164 01:21:24,720 --> 01:21:26,400 DEPLOYING ANTIGEN TESTS OR MANY 2165 01:21:26,400 --> 01:21:28,520 PEOPLE COUPLE OF TIMES A WEEK 2166 01:21:28,520 --> 01:21:29,520 FOR MOST EFFECTIVE USE, THOSE 2167 01:21:29,520 --> 01:21:30,880 ARE BILLIONS OF TESTS A MONTH IN 2168 01:21:30,880 --> 01:21:33,800 THE UNITED STATES ALONE. 2169 01:21:33,800 --> 01:21:36,840 SO WE HAVE A LOT OF CHALLENGES 2170 01:21:36,840 --> 01:21:41,360 AND I WOULD LOVE TO SEE COUNCIL 2171 01:21:41,360 --> 01:21:42,600 SELF-ORGANIZING AND TAKING THE 2172 01:21:42,600 --> 01:21:43,080 LEAD. 2173 01:21:43,080 --> 01:21:44,280 WE CAN SUPPORT OF COURSE WE WANT 2174 01:21:44,280 --> 01:21:45,840 TO GET OUT OF CRISIS MODE THAT 2175 01:21:45,840 --> 01:21:50,800 WE ARE CURRENTLY IN, BUT IT IS 2176 01:21:50,800 --> 01:21:53,640 TIME TO REFLECT, RETHINK, THE 2177 01:21:53,640 --> 01:21:57,520 REGULATORY PROCESS FOR ANTIGEN 2178 01:21:57,520 --> 01:21:59,200 TESTS STRUCTURED AROUND A HIGH 2179 01:21:59,200 --> 01:22:02,000 PERFORMING MEDICAL DEVICE WHICH 2180 01:22:02,000 --> 01:22:03,520 AGAIN WE HAVE POINTED OUT THEY 2181 01:22:03,520 --> 01:22:04,840 ARE NOT REALLY HIGH PERFORMING 2182 01:22:04,840 --> 01:22:07,200 MEDICAL DEVICES, MANY PEOPLE 2183 01:22:07,200 --> 01:22:08,240 HAVE REPEATED THAT MESSAGE AS 2184 01:22:08,240 --> 01:22:15,720 WELL. 2185 01:22:15,720 --> 01:22:17,320 >> SAM, QUESTION OR COMMENT? 2186 01:22:17,320 --> 01:22:18,600 >> BRUCE, AGAIN, THANK YOU SO 2187 01:22:18,600 --> 01:22:18,960 MUCH. 2188 01:22:18,960 --> 01:22:21,920 IT'S ALWAYS A PLEASURE TO LISTEN 2189 01:22:21,920 --> 01:22:26,680 TO ALL THE ADVANCES MADE. 2190 01:22:26,680 --> 01:22:27,600 FAVORITE, (INAUDIBLE) REALLY 2191 01:22:27,600 --> 01:22:30,080 ENCOURAGING. 2192 01:22:30,080 --> 01:22:32,120 >> I WOULD LIKE TO HAVE A MORE 2193 01:22:32,120 --> 01:22:32,800 BORING PRESENTATION. 2194 01:22:32,800 --> 01:22:38,520 NEXT TIME. 2195 01:22:38,520 --> 01:22:41,600 >> GOOD LUCK WITH THAT. 2196 01:22:41,600 --> 01:22:44,400 >> BRUCE, ONE AREA I KNOW THAT 2197 01:22:44,400 --> 01:22:47,480 -- IS VERY GOOD AT REACTING TO 2198 01:22:47,480 --> 01:22:50,320 PANDEMICS AND EMERGENCIES. 2199 01:22:50,320 --> 01:22:52,400 BUT IF IT AUGUST US ANYTHING, IT 2200 01:22:52,400 --> 01:22:57,360 IS THAT WE CAN SOLVE PROBLEMS. 2201 01:22:57,360 --> 01:22:59,880 BUT YOU JUST LAY THE GROUND WORK 2202 01:22:59,880 --> 01:23:02,920 I KNOW YOU MENTION SOMETHING 2203 01:23:02,920 --> 01:23:05,240 ALONG THAT LINE WE HAVE 2204 01:23:05,240 --> 01:23:09,400 DEVELOPED A PLATFORM TO TEST 2205 01:23:09,400 --> 01:23:11,840 DIFFERENT KINDS OF PANDEMICS OR 2206 01:23:11,840 --> 01:23:12,400 DISEASES. 2207 01:23:12,400 --> 01:23:17,200 WE ALL KNOW FOR EXAMPLE, THAT 2208 01:23:17,200 --> 01:23:20,520 EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER LEADS 2209 01:23:20,520 --> 01:23:23,640 TO ALMOST CURATIVE OUTCOME. 2210 01:23:23,640 --> 01:23:25,640 BUT SUCH TESTS ARE NOT DEVELOPED 2211 01:23:25,640 --> 01:23:26,480 FOR EARLY DETECTION. 2212 01:23:26,480 --> 01:23:29,280 I CAN GO ON FOR OTHER KINDS OF 2213 01:23:29,280 --> 01:23:32,720 DISEASE, HEART DISEASE AND SO 2214 01:23:32,720 --> 01:23:32,920 FORTH. 2215 01:23:32,920 --> 01:23:34,280 NO CHEAP METHODS TO TEST, THAT 2216 01:23:34,280 --> 01:23:35,840 ARE RELIABLE AND CONSISTENT. 2217 01:23:35,840 --> 01:23:42,960 SO WHEN I LOOK AT YOUR BUDGET 2218 01:23:42,960 --> 01:23:44,880 YOU SEE COVID-19 WHICH WE KNOW 2219 01:23:44,880 --> 01:23:49,000 WILL GO AWAY VERY SOON. 2220 01:23:49,000 --> 01:23:51,200 CAN WE RELEASE THIS BUDGET, MAKE 2221 01:23:51,200 --> 01:23:52,800 IT MORE CONSISTENT TO THEN APPLY 2222 01:23:52,800 --> 01:23:56,920 TO OTHER KINDS OF DISEASES 2223 01:23:56,920 --> 01:23:57,680 THROUGHOUT THERE ARE ALREADY 2224 01:23:57,680 --> 01:24:04,880 URGENT ISSUES TO BE ADDRESSED. 2225 01:24:04,880 --> 01:24:06,040 BEFORE WE ADDRESS THEM. 2226 01:24:06,040 --> 01:24:07,840 THAT'S WHERE YOU CAN MAKE A CASE 2227 01:24:07,840 --> 01:24:09,520 FOR SUSTAINING THAT LEVEL OF 2228 01:24:09,520 --> 01:24:11,200 BUDGET FOR NIBIB. 2229 01:24:11,200 --> 01:24:14,120 ANOTHER POINT I WANT TO BRING UP 2230 01:24:14,120 --> 01:24:17,840 IS THE ISSUE OF GLOBAL DATA 2231 01:24:17,840 --> 01:24:19,960 SCIENCE INITIATIVE THAT IS GOING 2232 01:24:19,960 --> 01:24:23,960 ON RIGHT NOW. 2233 01:24:23,960 --> 01:24:25,760 ONE CHALLENGE IS TO FIGURE OUT 2234 01:24:25,760 --> 01:24:28,400 WHERE TO GET CRITICAL MASS DATA 2235 01:24:28,400 --> 01:24:35,080 FOR RARE DISEASES. 2236 01:24:35,080 --> 01:24:35,880 IT IS DIFFICULT. 2237 01:24:35,880 --> 01:24:38,120 THE OTHER POSSIBILITY OF PENDING 2238 01:24:38,120 --> 01:24:42,960 DATA SCIENCE INITIATIVE TO HELP 2239 01:24:42,960 --> 01:24:45,480 US GET DEVELOPED FOR RARE 2240 01:24:45,480 --> 01:24:46,880 DISEASE AROUND THE WORLD MOVING 2241 01:24:46,880 --> 01:24:51,200 FORWARD. 2242 01:24:51,200 --> 01:24:52,840 >> YES, THANK YOU, SAM. 2243 01:24:52,840 --> 01:24:55,960 I THINK YOU WILL SEE IN TIFFANI 2244 01:24:55,960 --> 01:24:58,720 LASH'S PRESENTATION WHICH IS A 2245 01:24:58,720 --> 01:24:59,720 COON SEPTEMBER CLEARANCE ON POP 2246 01:24:59,720 --> 01:25:03,880 TURN EXACTLY WHAT YOU REFER TO 2247 01:25:03,880 --> 01:25:06,760 IN THE FIRST THING WHICH IS CAN 2248 01:25:06,760 --> 01:25:10,320 WE TAKE THE STRUCTURE BUILT FOR 2249 01:25:10,320 --> 01:25:15,720 COVID AND APPLY BOTH PROCESS SO 2250 01:25:15,720 --> 01:25:18,360 INNOVATION AND PROCESS IS A 2251 01:25:18,360 --> 01:25:20,360 SPECIAL SAUCE WE HAVE OPTIMIZED 2252 01:25:20,360 --> 01:25:22,760 WITH THE RADX PROGRAM. 2253 01:25:22,760 --> 01:25:25,000 ALSO IN THE UNDERLYING 2254 01:25:25,000 --> 01:25:26,800 TECHNOLOGIES, AND PARTNERSHIPS 2255 01:25:26,800 --> 01:25:29,040 CREATED TO AXEL RATED THROUGH SO 2256 01:25:29,040 --> 01:25:32,640 MANY HURDLES FROM REGULATORY TO 2257 01:25:32,640 --> 01:25:33,880 ACCEPTANCE, WE STILL HAVE A LONG 2258 01:25:33,880 --> 01:25:37,400 WAY TO GO IN THOSE. 2259 01:25:37,400 --> 01:25:44,120 ABSOLUTELY, SO IN OUR ACTUALLY 2260 01:25:44,120 --> 01:25:45,680 ENDING AND IN THE CONCEPT 2261 01:25:45,680 --> 01:25:46,920 CLEARANCE YOU WILL HEAR FROM 2262 01:25:46,920 --> 01:25:50,040 TIFFANI HOW WE ENVISION JUST IN 2263 01:25:50,040 --> 01:25:52,480 A GENERAL CONCEPT POINT OF VIEW, 2264 01:25:52,480 --> 01:26:01,720 HOW WE CAN EXTEND THE RADXDX 2265 01:26:01,720 --> 01:26:03,240 INNOVATION PARTNERSHIPS AND WE 2266 01:26:03,240 --> 01:26:04,080 HAVE DEVELOPED SEVERAL 2267 01:26:04,080 --> 01:26:06,840 INSTITUTES AN OFFICES VERY 2268 01:26:06,840 --> 01:26:07,800 ENTHUSIASTIC IN CONTRIBUTING AND 2269 01:26:07,800 --> 01:26:10,360 WE EFFECTIVELY HAVE A BUSINESS 2270 01:26:10,360 --> 01:26:11,880 DEVELOPMENT TEAM, THAT'S 2271 01:26:11,880 --> 01:26:13,560 DESIGNED TO REACH OUT TO 2272 01:26:13,560 --> 01:26:15,240 PARTNERS SO WE ARE LOOKING AT 2273 01:26:15,240 --> 01:26:18,520 SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE, 2274 01:26:18,520 --> 01:26:23,520 HIV, OTHER SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED 2275 01:26:23,520 --> 01:26:25,800 DISEASES, PARTNER SHIPS THERE, 2276 01:26:25,800 --> 01:26:30,120 PARTNER EPISHIPS IN TB, CANCER, 2277 01:26:30,120 --> 01:26:33,120 CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE. 2278 01:26:33,120 --> 01:26:37,240 THE TRICK IS TO BUILD CORE 2279 01:26:37,240 --> 01:26:38,600 STRUCTURES AROUND WHICH TO BUILT 2280 01:26:38,600 --> 01:26:39,720 MULTIPLE STAKE HOLDERS TO 2281 01:26:39,720 --> 01:26:41,920 ADDRESS AND SOLVE DIFFERENCE 2282 01:26:41,920 --> 01:26:42,280 PROBLEMS. 2283 01:26:42,280 --> 01:26:45,560 AT THE PACE AND LEVEL OF 2284 01:26:45,560 --> 01:26:46,840 INVESTMENT THAT ARE APPROPRIATE 2285 01:26:46,840 --> 01:26:47,880 FOR THOSE STAKEHOLDERS. 2286 01:26:47,880 --> 01:26:49,680 SO THAT I THINK WILL KEEP US 2287 01:26:49,680 --> 01:26:51,880 BUSY FOR A WHILE. 2288 01:26:51,880 --> 01:26:56,760 TO DO IT RIGHT 2002 HAVE TO HAVE 2289 01:26:56,760 --> 01:27:00,440 -- WE CAN'T JUST HAVE TWO 2290 01:27:00,440 --> 01:27:02,160 INSTITUTES FOREVER, ONE IS 2291 01:27:02,160 --> 01:27:03,400 SUPPORTING COVID IN A BIG WAY 2292 01:27:03,400 --> 01:27:05,160 AND ONE IS SUPPORTING EVERYTHING 2293 01:27:05,160 --> 01:27:09,040 ELSE. 2294 01:27:09,040 --> 01:27:10,520 IN THE TECHNOLOGY COMMUNITY. 2295 01:27:10,520 --> 01:27:12,720 SO IF WE CAN HAVE SUBSTANTIAL 2296 01:27:12,720 --> 01:27:15,280 RECURRING INVESTMENT, IN THE 2297 01:27:15,280 --> 01:27:19,560 IDEAS AND PROCESSES BLUEPRINT 2298 01:27:19,560 --> 01:27:20,280 MED TECH IS BUILDING. 2299 01:27:20,280 --> 01:27:21,520 THAT'S THE FIRST ONE, THE 2300 01:27:21,520 --> 01:27:22,440 LEADING EDGE ONE AND YOU HAVE 2301 01:27:22,440 --> 01:27:25,080 HEARD FROM THAT, FROM MIKE 2302 01:27:25,080 --> 01:27:27,960 WOLFSON ABOUT NEUROTECHNOLOGIES, 2303 01:27:27,960 --> 01:27:31,320 ADOPTING THE RADX TYPE 2304 01:27:31,320 --> 01:27:31,680 FRAMEWORK. 2305 01:27:31,680 --> 01:27:33,160 SO THOSE ARE KEY THINGS THAT WE 2306 01:27:33,160 --> 01:27:40,080 ARE LOOKING TOWARDS THE CLOCK IS 2307 01:27:40,080 --> 01:27:40,480 TICKING. 2308 01:27:40,480 --> 01:27:41,640 AND WE HOPE TO BE ABLE TO 2309 01:27:41,640 --> 01:27:47,080 CONTINUE TO PUSH IN THOSE AREAS. 2310 01:27:47,080 --> 01:27:49,640 >> THANK YOU, NOT SEEING ANY 2311 01:27:49,640 --> 01:27:52,920 MORE HANDS UP, BRUCE, WE HAVE 2312 01:27:52,920 --> 01:27:56,680 OUR SPECIAL GUEST DR. BYRNES HAS 2313 01:27:56,680 --> 01:27:58,280 ARRIVED AS WELL. 2314 01:27:58,280 --> 01:27:59,640 ANYONE HAVE A FINAL QUICK 2315 01:27:59,640 --> 01:28:08,440 QUESTION FOR BRUCE OR COMMENT. 2316 01:28:08,440 --> 01:28:10,640 NONY, THANK YOU AND WELCOME, 2317 01:28:10,640 --> 01:28:11,120 NONI. 2318 01:28:11,120 --> 01:28:12,360 BRUCE, I WILL TURN IT BACK OVER 2319 01:28:12,360 --> 01:28:12,880 TO YOU. 2320 01:28:12,880 --> 01:28:16,840 THANK YOU. 2321 01:28:16,840 --> 01:28:19,200 >> SO I'M GOING TA SHARE MY 2322 01:28:19,200 --> 01:28:21,520 SCREEN, BEFORE I INTRODUCE YOU, 2323 01:28:21,520 --> 01:28:22,760 I JUST, THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR 2324 01:28:22,760 --> 01:28:23,480 COMING NONI. 2325 01:28:23,480 --> 01:28:25,280 WE ARE SO PLEASED TO HAVE YOU. 2326 01:28:25,280 --> 01:28:27,400 I WANT TO INTRODUCE OUR OFFICE 2327 01:28:27,400 --> 01:28:30,840 OF SCIENTIFIC REVIEW, WHICH 2328 01:28:30,840 --> 01:28:34,000 WORKS VERY CLOSELY WITH NONI AND 2329 01:28:34,000 --> 01:28:38,560 I HAVE REFERRED TO THAT LED BY 2330 01:28:38,560 --> 01:28:39,880 MANANA AND OUTSTANDING 2331 01:28:39,880 --> 01:28:43,760 COLLEAGUES IN THAT OFFICE, SO WE 2332 01:28:43,760 --> 01:28:45,560 FOCUS ON NON-TRADITIONAL 2333 01:28:45,560 --> 01:28:45,800 PROGRAMS 2334 01:28:45,800 --> 01:28:48,920 >> SPECIAL PROGRAMS, SOME 2335 01:28:48,920 --> 01:28:51,560 CONTINUOUS PROGRAMS AND MULTIPLE 2336 01:28:51,560 --> 01:28:52,880 RECEIPT DATE PROGRAMS THAT ARE 2337 01:28:52,880 --> 01:28:54,640 UNIQUE FROM THE POINT OF VIEW OF 2338 01:28:54,640 --> 01:28:58,160 THE BIOENGINEERING COMMUNITY. 2339 01:28:58,160 --> 01:29:02,560 WE ARE FORTUNATE FOR ALL OF CSR 2340 01:29:02,560 --> 01:29:04,480 TO BE LED BY DR. NONI BYRNES. 2341 01:29:04,480 --> 01:29:08,840 YOU AND I HAVE BEEN AT THE NIH 2342 01:29:08,840 --> 01:29:11,120 FOR YOU HAVE BEEN LONGER OVERALL 2343 01:29:11,120 --> 01:29:13,360 BUT AS FAR AS DIRECTORS WE ARE 2344 01:29:13,360 --> 01:29:15,160 ALMOST CO-REGISTERED COHERENT IN 2345 01:29:15,160 --> 01:29:17,520 TIME, I THINK YOU WERE FEBRUARY 2346 01:29:17,520 --> 01:29:21,440 2019, I WAS JANUARY 2019. 2347 01:29:21,440 --> 01:29:23,560 NONI ACTUALLY JUST THE 2348 01:29:23,560 --> 01:29:26,160 STATISTICS ARE AMAZING. 2349 01:29:26,160 --> 01:29:29,680 SHE OVERSEES PEER REVIEW OF 2350 01:29:29,680 --> 01:29:31,600 AROUND 75% OF THE NEARLY 50,000 2351 01:29:31,600 --> 01:29:33,840 GRANT APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. 2352 01:29:33,840 --> 01:29:35,520 PROBABLY EVEN MORE THAN 50,000. 2353 01:29:35,520 --> 01:29:37,920 SO THAT'S PROBABLY AN OLD 2354 01:29:37,920 --> 01:29:38,440 NUMBER. 2355 01:29:38,440 --> 01:29:40,800 SHE IS SUPER INNOVATIVE, 2356 01:29:40,800 --> 01:29:42,880 LAUNCHED AN ENTIRELY NEW DATA 2357 01:29:42,880 --> 01:29:45,160 DRIVEN FRAMEWORK TO CONTINUOUSLY 2358 01:29:45,160 --> 01:29:46,840 EVALUATE ALL THE STUDY SECTIONS 2359 01:29:46,840 --> 01:29:49,040 WITH QUANTITATIVE MEASURES, 2360 01:29:49,040 --> 01:29:51,000 EXPERT STAKEHOLDER INPUT. 2361 01:29:51,000 --> 01:29:53,840 SO WHAT I -- I THINK WE ALL CAN 2362 01:29:53,840 --> 01:29:56,240 REALLY RELATE TO NONI. 2363 01:29:56,240 --> 01:29:58,440 BECAUSE SHE KNOWS THE TRENCHES, 2364 01:29:58,440 --> 01:30:01,480 SHE KNOWS THE NUMBERS. 2365 01:30:01,480 --> 01:30:06,000 HER CAREER BEGAN AT CSR IN 2000. 2366 01:30:06,000 --> 01:30:07,680 AS A SCIENTIFIC REVIEW OFFICER 2367 01:30:07,680 --> 01:30:09,880 IN THE ENABLING BIOANALYTICAL 2368 01:30:09,880 --> 01:30:11,560 TECHNOLOGY STUDY SECTION. 2369 01:30:11,560 --> 01:30:13,920 I RECALL THAT STUDY SECTION WELL 2370 01:30:13,920 --> 01:30:15,680 AND AT ONE POINT I THINK WERE 2371 01:30:15,680 --> 01:30:16,440 YOU -- DAVID MENTION THIRD 2372 01:30:16,440 --> 01:30:18,640 DEGREE TO ME, WERE THE YOU THE 2373 01:30:18,640 --> 01:30:19,840 P-41 COORDINATOR AS WELL? 2374 01:30:19,840 --> 01:30:20,560 >> RIGHT. 2375 01:30:20,560 --> 01:30:21,360 BACK IN THE DAY. 2376 01:30:21,360 --> 01:30:22,840 YEAH. 2377 01:30:22,840 --> 01:30:27,960 >> SO NONI HAS ALL OF THE KEY 2378 01:30:27,960 --> 01:30:29,720 FOUNDATIONAL EXPERIENCES AND 2379 01:30:29,720 --> 01:30:31,000 KNOWLEDGE THAT IS SO IMPORTANT 2380 01:30:31,000 --> 01:30:33,400 FOR OUR COMMUNITY. 2381 01:30:33,400 --> 01:30:35,320 SHE BECAME IN 2012 DIRECTOR OF 2382 01:30:35,320 --> 01:30:36,600 DIVISION OF BASIC AND 2383 01:30:36,600 --> 01:30:38,160 INTEGRATIVE BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES 2384 01:30:38,160 --> 01:30:39,880 WITH SO MANY DIFFERENCE STUDY 2385 01:30:39,880 --> 01:30:43,480 SECTIONS, FROM GENOMICS TO 2386 01:30:43,480 --> 01:30:45,120 BIOENGINEERING, AND WHEN I FIRST 2387 01:30:45,120 --> 01:30:47,080 MET NONI WE SPEND A GOOD AMOUNT 2388 01:30:47,080 --> 01:30:49,840 OF TIME TALKING ABOUT ANALYTICAL 2389 01:30:49,840 --> 01:30:52,640 CHEMISTRY, BIOANALYTICAL 2390 01:30:52,640 --> 01:30:54,400 CHEMISTRY, MASS SPECTROMETRY, 2391 01:30:54,400 --> 01:30:55,600 REALLY COOL STUFF AND HER 2392 01:30:55,600 --> 01:30:57,280 EXPERIENCE IN THE PHARMACEUTICAL 2393 01:30:57,280 --> 01:30:59,200 INDUSTRY AND REGULATORY PROCESS. 2394 01:30:59,200 --> 01:31:01,640 SO I THINK NONI HAS SEEN 2395 01:31:01,640 --> 01:31:02,040 EVERYTHING. 2396 01:31:02,040 --> 01:31:04,480 WE ARE SO FORTUNATE TO HAVE HER 2397 01:31:04,480 --> 01:31:07,480 IN CSR AND SHE'S LED A VARIETY 2398 01:31:07,480 --> 01:31:08,920 OF DIFFERENT INITIATIVES AS HAS 2399 01:31:08,920 --> 01:31:11,040 BEEN THINKING DEEPLY ABOUT 2400 01:31:11,040 --> 01:31:13,360 ADDRESSING BIAS AND PEER REVIEW. 2401 01:31:13,360 --> 01:31:15,600 WITH THAT, THANK YOU, NONI. 2402 01:31:15,600 --> 01:31:20,840 THE MICROPHONE IS YOURS. 2403 01:31:20,840 --> 01:31:22,480 >> THANK YOU FOR THAT 2404 01:31:22,480 --> 01:31:23,480 INTRODUCTION AND THANK YOU FOR 2405 01:31:23,480 --> 01:31:24,960 INVITING ME AND GIVING ME A 2406 01:31:24,960 --> 01:31:28,160 CHANCE TO TALK TO YOUR COUNCIL 2407 01:31:28,160 --> 01:31:29,760 WHICH I HAVE BEEN HERE THE LAST 2408 01:31:29,760 --> 01:31:33,560 15 MINUTES AND I SEE THAT YOU 2409 01:31:33,560 --> 01:31:36,120 ENJOY A REALLY ENGAGED COUNCIL 2410 01:31:36,120 --> 01:31:38,440 AS I DO B AT CSR SO I LOOK 2411 01:31:38,440 --> 01:31:40,280 FORWARD TO THIS DISCUSSION. 2412 01:31:40,280 --> 01:31:44,440 SO THANKS TO YOU AND TO JILL AND 2413 01:31:44,440 --> 01:31:46,360 TO DAVID FOR THIS OPPORTUNITY. 2414 01:31:46,360 --> 01:31:50,040 I WANT TO TALK ABOUT SOME OF CSR 2415 01:31:50,040 --> 01:31:56,440 ACTIONS TO MITIGATE THE BIAS 2416 01:31:56,440 --> 01:31:58,680 THAT ECONOMISTS IN THE BIAS IN 2417 01:31:58,680 --> 01:32:00,760 THE BIOMEDICAL COMMUNITY. 2418 01:32:00,760 --> 01:32:03,040 THE STRUCTURAL BIAS FROM THE 2419 01:32:03,040 --> 01:32:04,160 BIOMEDICAL COMMUNITY FROM THE 2420 01:32:04,160 --> 01:32:05,000 PEER REVIEW PROCESS. 2421 01:32:05,000 --> 01:32:05,920 THAT WILL BE THE FOCUS. 2422 01:32:05,920 --> 01:32:10,080 BEFORE I GET THERE, I THOUGHT I 2423 01:32:10,080 --> 01:32:11,880 WOULD TELL US ABOUT TWO STAGE 2424 01:32:11,880 --> 01:32:12,960 PEER REVIEW SYSTEM AT THE NIH. 2425 01:32:12,960 --> 01:32:14,840 I THINK YOU ARE ALL FAMILIAR 2426 01:32:14,840 --> 01:32:18,400 WITH IT BUT IT BEARS REPEATING. 2427 01:32:18,400 --> 01:32:20,400 NIH IS UNIQUE IN ITS TWO STAGE 2428 01:32:20,400 --> 01:32:23,880 PEER REVIEW SYSTEM, THE 2429 01:32:23,880 --> 01:32:25,560 EVALUATION OF SCIENTIFIC MERIT 2430 01:32:25,560 --> 01:32:27,040 IS GOAL OF THE FIRST STAGE WHICH 2431 01:32:27,040 --> 01:32:32,360 IS DONE IN A STUDY SECTION OR IN 2432 01:32:32,360 --> 01:32:32,960 SEPs. 2433 01:32:32,960 --> 01:32:34,640 THE SECOND LEVEL REVIEW 2434 01:32:34,640 --> 01:32:35,960 CONSIDERS EVALUATION OF 2435 01:32:35,960 --> 01:32:37,200 SCIENTIFIC MERIT AND BASED ON 2436 01:32:37,200 --> 01:32:39,640 THAT, AS WELL AS PROGRAMMATIC 2437 01:32:39,640 --> 01:32:40,560 PRIORITIES AND OTHER 2438 01:32:40,560 --> 01:32:41,240 CONSIDERATIONS THAT ARE 2439 01:32:41,240 --> 01:32:43,480 IMPORTANT TO THE IC THAT MAKE 2440 01:32:43,480 --> 01:32:45,640 RECOMMENDATIONS FOR FUNDING FOR 2441 01:32:45,640 --> 01:32:46,000 THE INSTITUTE. 2442 01:32:46,000 --> 01:32:48,280 SO I THINK THIS IS FAMILIAR BUT 2443 01:32:48,280 --> 01:32:51,040 I WANTED TO GET -- SET GROUND 2444 01:32:51,040 --> 01:32:52,840 WORK HERE FOR WHERE PEER REVIEW 2445 01:32:52,840 --> 01:32:53,920 LANDS IN THE BROADER PICTURE OF 2446 01:32:53,920 --> 01:32:58,720 NIH. 2447 01:32:58,720 --> 01:32:59,760 BRUCE MENTIONED NUMBERS BUT I 2448 01:32:59,760 --> 01:33:02,560 WILL GIVE YOU THE LATEEST IN 2449 01:33:02,560 --> 01:33:04,480 FISCAL YEAR 21, NIH RECEIVED 2450 01:33:04,480 --> 01:33:05,840 88,000 APPLICATIONS. 2451 01:33:05,840 --> 01:33:08,160 MORE THAN 66,000 MORE THAN THREE 2452 01:33:08,160 --> 01:33:10,640 QUARTERS WERE REVIEWED AT THE -- 2453 01:33:10,640 --> 01:33:12,880 CSR. 2454 01:33:12,880 --> 01:33:14,960 AND THIS IS SORT OF THE BRED AND 2455 01:33:14,960 --> 01:33:17,720 BUTTER OF WHAT CSR DOES AND YOU 2456 01:33:17,720 --> 01:33:19,400 PROBABLY MOST FAMILIAR WITH, WE 2457 01:33:19,400 --> 01:33:21,960 DO A VAST MAJORITY OF RO1s, 2458 01:33:21,960 --> 01:33:23,400 SMALL BUSINESS AS WELL AS THE 2459 01:33:23,400 --> 01:33:27,320 NRSA FELLOWSHIP APPLICATIONS. 2460 01:33:27,320 --> 01:33:29,840 WHAT YOU MAY BE LESS FAMILIAR 2461 01:33:29,840 --> 01:33:31,120 WITH IS ALL THE SPECIAL 2462 01:33:31,120 --> 01:33:32,680 INITIATIVES ESPECIALLY THE 2463 01:33:32,680 --> 01:33:35,440 TRANS-NIH INITIATIVES, AND THOSE 2464 01:33:35,440 --> 01:33:37,400 THAT HAVE MORE THAN ONE 2465 01:33:37,400 --> 01:33:38,800 INSTITUTE INVOLVED THAT ARE DONE 2466 01:33:38,800 --> 01:33:39,640 BY CSR. 2467 01:33:39,640 --> 01:33:44,040 SO IN THE LAST FISCAL YEAR, CSR 2468 01:33:44,040 --> 01:33:46,480 HANDLED 182 SPECIAL INITIATIVES, 2469 01:33:46,480 --> 01:33:48,120 I THINK SOME OF THESE YOU WILL 2470 01:33:48,120 --> 01:33:48,680 RECOGNIZE. 2471 01:33:48,680 --> 01:33:50,000 I DON'T THINK WE HAD A LITTLE 2472 01:33:50,000 --> 01:33:52,400 GRAPHIC FOR RADX, WE PUT IT IN 2473 01:33:52,400 --> 01:33:54,720 THE MIDDLE BUT WE ARE IN THERE 2474 01:33:54,720 --> 01:34:00,640 WITH RADX AS WELL. 2475 01:34:00,640 --> 01:34:03,920 BEFORE I GOT TO TALKING ABOUT 2476 01:34:03,920 --> 01:34:06,040 ACTIONS THAT CSR IS TAKING I 2477 01:34:06,040 --> 01:34:09,440 WILL WALK US THROUGH BRIEFLY THE 2478 01:34:09,440 --> 01:34:10,720 LITERATURE ON BIAS AND PEER 2479 01:34:10,720 --> 01:34:13,040 REVIEW AND I WILL PREFACE IT BY 2480 01:34:13,040 --> 01:34:15,280 SAYING NONE OF THE ACTIONS THAT 2481 01:34:15,280 --> 01:34:16,680 CSR IS TAKING INVOLVE STUDYING 2482 01:34:16,680 --> 01:34:17,280 THE PROBLEM. 2483 01:34:17,280 --> 01:34:20,160 I THINK THE PROBLEM HAS BEEN 2484 01:34:20,160 --> 01:34:22,200 STUDIED BY MULTIPLE PEOPLE 2485 01:34:22,200 --> 01:34:24,040 WITHIN AND OUTSIDE THE NIH AND 2486 01:34:24,040 --> 01:34:26,160 NOT DOING THAT ANY MORE WE ARE 2487 01:34:26,160 --> 01:34:27,640 ACTUALLY TAKING ACTIONS TO 2488 01:34:27,640 --> 01:34:29,760 MITIGATE BIAS THAT EXISTS. 2489 01:34:29,760 --> 01:34:31,320 LET ME WALK YOU THROUGH THE 2490 01:34:31,320 --> 01:34:33,440 LITERATURE, SOME OF THE 2491 01:34:33,440 --> 01:34:39,040 LITERATURE IS STRONG,, OTHERS IS 2492 01:34:39,040 --> 01:34:40,840 NOT, IT GETS QUOTED AROUND, I 2493 01:34:40,840 --> 01:34:42,440 WANT TO MAKE SURE WE UNDERSTAND 2494 01:34:42,440 --> 01:34:43,200 WHERE WE ARE RIGHT NOW. 2495 01:34:43,200 --> 01:34:48,040 OF COURSE, LET'S START WITH THE 2496 01:34:48,040 --> 01:34:49,680 GENTHER PAPER, EVERYONE 2497 01:34:49,680 --> 01:34:51,240 UNDERSTANDS THAT IS A WELL 2498 01:34:51,240 --> 01:34:52,840 DESIGNED WELL POWERED STUDY AND 2499 01:34:52,840 --> 01:34:55,280 A SEMINOLE PAPER PUBLISHED IN 2500 01:34:55,280 --> 01:34:58,120 2011 THAT LOOKED AT RO1s FROM 2501 01:34:58,120 --> 01:35:03,120 2000 TO 2006 AND FOUND A VERY 2502 01:35:03,120 --> 01:35:04,920 DISTURBING FUNDING GAP AWARD 2503 01:35:04,920 --> 01:35:07,160 RATE GAP BETWEEN BLACK AND WHITE 2504 01:35:07,160 --> 01:35:08,560 PIs THAT COULDN'T BE EXPLAINED 2505 01:35:08,560 --> 01:35:12,640 BY ANYTHING OTHER THAN RACE. 2506 01:35:12,640 --> 01:35:13,680 GINTHER HAD A NUMBER OF 2507 01:35:13,680 --> 01:35:15,080 SUBSEQUENT PAPERS SINCE THEN 2508 01:35:15,080 --> 01:35:17,360 LOOKING AT THIS FROM THREE 2509 01:35:17,360 --> 01:35:20,000 DIFFERENT ANGLES, 2012 AND 2016 2510 01:35:20,000 --> 01:35:24,720 LOOKING AT GENDER AND THE 2511 01:35:24,720 --> 01:35:26,440 MEDICAL SCHOOL VERSUS NOT AND 2512 01:35:26,440 --> 01:35:27,480 2018 TOOK THE SAME DATA THAT WAS 2513 01:35:27,480 --> 01:35:29,680 IN THE ORIGINAL PAPER AND 2514 01:35:29,680 --> 01:35:32,040 EXAMINED THE BIOSKETCHES AND 2515 01:35:32,040 --> 01:35:34,720 FOUND THAT BIBLIOMETRIC 2516 01:35:34,720 --> 01:35:36,200 MEASURES, DISPARATE PUBLICATION 2517 01:35:36,200 --> 01:35:38,760 RATES CAN EXPLAIN ABOUT HALF OF 2518 01:35:38,760 --> 01:35:39,800 THAT BLACK AND WHITE FUNDING 2519 01:35:39,800 --> 01:35:42,640 GAP. 2520 01:35:42,640 --> 01:35:44,840 SHE WAS MORE CIRCUMSPECT IN 2521 01:35:44,840 --> 01:35:46,520 LATER PAPERS AN ACKNOWLEDGED 2522 01:35:46,520 --> 01:35:48,640 THERE HASN'T BEEN ANY DIRECT 2523 01:35:48,640 --> 01:35:51,800 EVIDENCE OF RACE AS A SINGLE 2524 01:35:51,800 --> 01:35:54,640 VARIABLE. 2525 01:35:54,640 --> 01:35:56,040 AFFECTING PEER REVIEW OUTCOME. 2526 01:35:56,040 --> 01:35:57,640 THIS MONTH SHE HAS A COMMENTARY 2527 01:35:57,640 --> 01:35:59,120 IN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL 2528 01:35:59,120 --> 01:36:00,800 AND REFLECTING ON HER MANY 2529 01:36:00,800 --> 01:36:02,480 PAPERS AND EXPRESSING SOME LEVEL 2530 01:36:02,480 --> 01:36:05,480 OF SURPRISE AT THE LACK OF 2531 01:36:05,480 --> 01:36:07,680 ATTENTION HER 2018 PAPER GOT BUT 2532 01:36:07,680 --> 01:36:09,360 I URGE YOU TO LOOK AT IT BECAUSE 2533 01:36:09,360 --> 01:36:11,400 SHE DOES A NICER JOB OF 2534 01:36:11,400 --> 01:36:12,520 CAPTURING NOT JUSTER HER OWN 2535 01:36:12,520 --> 01:36:17,080 PAPERS BUT OTHER LITERATURE. 2536 01:36:17,080 --> 01:36:19,320 THERE WERE OTHER PAPERS IN 2019 2537 01:36:19,320 --> 01:36:21,760 SO NOT A WELL POWERED STUDY AND 2538 01:36:21,760 --> 01:36:23,960 REQUESTS RELATED TO DESIGN BUT 2539 01:36:23,960 --> 01:36:28,440 TESTIFY -- IT SIMULATED NIH 2540 01:36:28,440 --> 01:36:30,440 REVIEW, DIDN'T FIND ADVANTAGE OF 2541 01:36:30,440 --> 01:36:31,720 WHITE MALE ADVANTAGE BASED IN 2542 01:36:31,720 --> 01:36:33,440 PEER REVIEW. 2543 01:36:33,440 --> 01:36:35,400 BUT IT WASN'T -- THERE WERE 2544 01:36:35,400 --> 01:36:36,880 QUESTIONS RAISED RELATED TO 2545 01:36:36,880 --> 01:36:40,480 DESIGN AND ITS POWER. 2546 01:36:40,480 --> 01:36:42,400 IN 2020 SHOVA LOOKED AT 2547 01:36:42,400 --> 01:36:44,000 APPLICATION, ONE OF THE THINGS 2548 01:36:44,000 --> 01:36:46,280 THEY FOUND AGAIN WAS FUNDING GAP 2549 01:36:46,280 --> 01:36:47,840 PERSISTS, WE KNOW IT STILL 2550 01:36:47,840 --> 01:36:49,520 PERSISTS UNFORTUNATELY. 2551 01:36:49,520 --> 01:36:52,440 BUT THE PRIMARY QUESTION FOR THE 2552 01:36:52,440 --> 01:36:54,040 PAPER WAS WHETHER THERE WAS A 2553 01:36:54,040 --> 01:36:56,560 COMMENCE RATION BIAS, THAT IS 2554 01:36:56,560 --> 01:36:58,560 DID THE CRITERIA SCORES COME 2555 01:36:58,560 --> 01:36:59,920 TOGETHER IN WAYS THAT ARE 2556 01:36:59,920 --> 01:37:01,800 DIFFERENTIAL FOR BLACK AND WHITE 2557 01:37:01,800 --> 01:37:03,400 APPLICANTS AND THE ANSWER FOR 2558 01:37:03,400 --> 01:37:05,280 THAT PRIMARY QUESTION IN THAT 2559 01:37:05,280 --> 01:37:09,760 CASE WAS NO. 2560 01:37:09,760 --> 01:37:11,440 WITHIN NIH THIS WAS A PAPER THAT 2561 01:37:11,440 --> 01:37:13,600 I ASSUME MANY OF YOU MIGHT HAVE 2562 01:37:13,600 --> 01:37:16,800 BEEN FAMILIAR WITH THAT CAME OUT 2563 01:37:16,800 --> 01:37:19,560 OF 2019 BY HOFF, THIS PAPER 2564 01:37:19,560 --> 01:37:22,160 LOOKED AT TOPICS THAT WERE 2565 01:37:22,160 --> 01:37:23,400 SUBMITTED BY BLACK PIs 2566 01:37:23,400 --> 01:37:24,840 COMPARED TO THOSE THAT WERE 2567 01:37:24,840 --> 01:37:26,640 SUBMITTED BY WHITE PIs. 2568 01:37:26,640 --> 01:37:30,720 AND ATTRIBUTED THE FUNDING GAP 2569 01:37:30,720 --> 01:37:32,840 PART OF THE FUNDING GAP TO 2570 01:37:32,840 --> 01:37:34,800 REVIEWER BIAS ON TOPIC BASED ON 2571 01:37:34,800 --> 01:37:36,040 THE TOPIC. 2572 01:37:36,040 --> 01:37:37,920 SO THIS WAS AN INTERESTING PAPER 2573 01:37:37,920 --> 01:37:42,400 GOT A LOT OF PRESS. 2574 01:37:42,400 --> 01:37:43,880 COUPLE OF POINTS, ONE THE AWARD 2575 01:37:43,880 --> 01:37:45,840 RATES WERE INDEED DIFFERENT. 2576 01:37:45,840 --> 01:37:48,320 ACROSS TOPIC CLUSTERS. 2577 01:37:48,320 --> 01:37:52,320 WHEN WE DID A QUICK INITIAL 2578 01:37:52,320 --> 01:37:53,600 ANALYSIS OF THE PAPER ONE THING 2579 01:37:53,600 --> 01:37:56,600 THAT STRUCK US WAS THAT THE LOW 2580 01:37:56,600 --> 01:37:58,040 AWARD RATE CLUSTERS WHICH 2581 01:37:58,040 --> 01:38:00,640 INCLUDED TOPICS SUCH AS HERE ARE 2582 01:38:00,640 --> 01:38:02,240 LISTS CHILDHOOD OBESITY BUT IT 2583 01:38:02,240 --> 01:38:05,200 WAS A LOT OF MINORITY HEALTH 2584 01:38:05,200 --> 01:38:06,760 TOPICS, SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL 2585 01:38:06,760 --> 01:38:08,880 SCIENCE TOPICS, THOSE HAVE LOWER 2586 01:38:08,880 --> 01:38:11,120 AWARD RATES THAN THE HIGH AWARD 2587 01:38:11,120 --> 01:38:12,920 RATE CLUSTERS THAT INCLUDE 2588 01:38:12,920 --> 01:38:14,720 OCULAR AND MUCH OF THE BASIC 2589 01:38:14,720 --> 01:38:18,120 SCIENCE AND OCULAR SCIENCE. 2590 01:38:18,120 --> 01:38:19,800 SO WHAT WAS PUZZLING IS HOW THIS 2591 01:38:19,800 --> 01:38:22,560 IS ATTRIBUTED TO IGNORE BIAS 2592 01:38:22,560 --> 01:38:23,920 BECAUSE THESE ARE NOT TOPICS 2593 01:38:23,920 --> 01:38:24,960 REPSEUDOIN THE SAME STUDY 2594 01:38:24,960 --> 01:38:25,720 SECTION OR BY THE SAME 2595 01:38:25,720 --> 01:38:28,280 REVIEWERS. 2596 01:38:28,280 --> 01:38:32,720 SO MORE ANALYSIS WAS DONE. 2597 01:38:32,720 --> 01:38:37,360 NIH DID A R REANALYSIS. 2598 01:38:37,360 --> 01:38:40,160 THIS IS A PAPER MIKE PUBLISHED 2599 01:38:40,160 --> 01:38:43,760 LATE LAST YEAR THE REANALYSIS 2600 01:38:43,760 --> 01:38:45,240 ADDED AN IMPORTANT VARIABLE THAT 2601 01:38:45,240 --> 01:38:48,240 WAS MISSING THE ORIGINAL PAPER, 2602 01:38:48,240 --> 01:38:48,920 THAT IS INDIVIDUAL INSTITUTE 2603 01:38:48,920 --> 01:38:51,240 CENTER AWARD RATES. AS A 2604 01:38:51,240 --> 01:38:53,160 VARIABLE. 2605 01:38:53,160 --> 01:38:56,400 I WON'T GO THROUGH THE PAPER BUT 2606 01:38:56,400 --> 01:38:58,600 LET ME POINT TO THIS PLOT THAT 2607 01:38:58,600 --> 01:39:00,360 WAS IN THE PRE-PRINT AS WELL AS 2608 01:39:00,360 --> 01:39:02,000 PAPER. 2609 01:39:02,000 --> 01:39:03,680 THIS LOOKS -- THEY DID ANALYSIS 2610 01:39:03,680 --> 01:39:05,560 A LITTLE BY DIFFERENTLY, THEY 2611 01:39:05,560 --> 01:39:08,880 BROKE UP TOPICS INTO CLUSTERS 2612 01:39:08,880 --> 01:39:11,640 WHICH WERE INCLUDING THOSE THAT 2613 01:39:11,640 --> 01:39:15,960 WERE MORE HEAVY AND NUMBER OF 2614 01:39:15,960 --> 01:39:17,280 AFRICAN AMERICAN APPLY TO THOSE 2615 01:39:17,280 --> 01:39:18,160 TOPICS VERSUS OTHERS. 2616 01:39:18,160 --> 01:39:19,720 IF YOU LOOK AT PROPORTION OF 2617 01:39:19,720 --> 01:39:21,320 APPLICATIONS WHAT THEY ARE 2618 01:39:21,320 --> 01:39:22,040 CALLING AFRICAN AMERICAN 2619 01:39:22,040 --> 01:39:23,400 PREFERRED TOPICS, ONE OF THE 2620 01:39:23,400 --> 01:39:25,040 LOWEST ONES IS THE EYE 2621 01:39:25,040 --> 01:39:25,800 INSTITUTE. 2622 01:39:25,800 --> 01:39:28,360 THAT IS ALSO THE IC THAT HAS THE 2623 01:39:28,360 --> 01:39:34,320 HIGHEST AREGARD WAIT AWARD RATED. 2624 01:39:34,320 --> 01:39:36,040 IF YOU LOOK AT MINORITY HEALTH 2625 01:39:36,040 --> 01:39:37,600 AND HEALTH DISPARITY, HAS 2626 01:39:37,600 --> 01:39:38,640 HIGHEST PROPORTION OF TOPICS 2627 01:39:38,640 --> 01:39:40,160 PREFERRED BY AFRICAN AMERICAN 2628 01:39:40,160 --> 01:39:42,320 BLACK RESEARCHERS BUT ALSO HAS 2629 01:39:42,320 --> 01:39:43,320 THE LOWEST AWARD RATE. 2630 01:39:43,320 --> 01:39:45,640 I THINK ONE OF THE THINGS THAT 2631 01:39:45,640 --> 01:39:47,400 COMES ACROSS IN THIS IS TO THINK 2632 01:39:47,400 --> 01:39:52,120 OF THE NIH AWARD RATE NOT -- 2633 01:39:52,120 --> 01:39:53,920 BRUCE MENTIONED MONOLITHIC 2634 01:39:53,920 --> 01:39:56,040 AGENCY, NIH IS FAR FROM ONE, AND 2635 01:39:56,040 --> 01:39:58,000 IT IS NOT A SINGLE AWARD RATE AT 2636 01:39:58,000 --> 01:39:59,440 THE NIH. 2637 01:39:59,440 --> 01:40:02,360 FOR 24 DIFFERENT AWARD RATES 2638 01:40:02,360 --> 01:40:03,640 BASED ON INSTITUTE AND ITS 2639 01:40:03,640 --> 01:40:06,640 FUNDING AN PRY YOUR I THES. 2640 01:40:06,640 --> 01:40:11,880 AND MANY OTHER FACTORS. 2641 01:40:11,880 --> 01:40:14,000 THEN AGAIN, THE TABLE HERE 2642 01:40:14,000 --> 01:40:15,600 SIMPLY SHOWS THEY DID AN 2643 01:40:15,600 --> 01:40:18,040 ANALYSIS OF THE OUTCOMES OF PEER 2644 01:40:18,040 --> 01:40:19,480 REVIEW FOR DIFFERENT TYPES OF 2645 01:40:19,480 --> 01:40:20,720 CLUSTERS AND ALL I WANT TO SHOW 2646 01:40:20,720 --> 01:40:23,280 YOU HERE IS THAT THE DISCUSS 2647 01:40:23,280 --> 01:40:25,920 RATES AND CLUSTERS THOSE WITH 2648 01:40:25,920 --> 01:40:27,800 HIGHER PROPORTION OF BLACK PI 2649 01:40:27,800 --> 01:40:29,680 VERSUS LOW IS DIFFERENT. 2650 01:40:29,680 --> 01:40:31,360 PRIORITY SCORE MEDIUM, THESE ARE 2651 01:40:31,360 --> 01:40:32,920 REVIEW OUTCOMES WERE NOT 2652 01:40:32,920 --> 01:40:33,920 DIFFERENCE. 2653 01:40:33,920 --> 01:40:35,760 TERSE PERCENTILES WERE NOT 2654 01:40:35,760 --> 01:40:38,440 DIFFERENT BUT ARE WHERE CAN 2655 01:40:38,440 --> 01:40:39,640 DISPARITY CAME IN WAS IN THE 2656 01:40:39,640 --> 01:40:41,880 FUNDING DECISIONS. 2657 01:40:41,880 --> 01:40:43,160 WHETHER OR NOT THEY WERE 2658 01:40:43,160 --> 01:40:44,240 DISCUSSED. 2659 01:40:44,240 --> 01:40:46,000 IF THEY WERE, THEY WERE STILL 2660 01:40:46,000 --> 01:40:47,360 DISPARITY AMONG DISCUSSED 2661 01:40:47,360 --> 01:40:48,600 APPLICATIONS SO WILL IS A LOT 2662 01:40:48,600 --> 01:40:51,640 MORE IN THE PAPER I URGE YOU THE 2663 01:40:51,640 --> 01:40:52,880 LOOK AT IT. 2664 01:40:52,880 --> 01:40:56,080 MAIN CONCLUSION OF THE PAPER WAS 2665 01:40:56,080 --> 01:40:59,640 THAT DESPITE WHAT HALL PROPOSED 2666 01:40:59,640 --> 01:41:01,520 THE LOWER RATE OF FUNDING FOR 2667 01:41:01,520 --> 01:41:03,480 TOPICS WAS DUE TO THEIR 2668 01:41:03,480 --> 01:41:04,280 ASSIGNMENT TO INSTITUTES THAT 2669 01:41:04,280 --> 01:41:07,360 HAD LOWER AWARD RATES AND NOT 2670 01:41:07,360 --> 01:41:10,920 DUE TO BIAS ON THE PART OF PEER 2671 01:41:10,920 --> 01:41:11,920 REVIEWERS. 2672 01:41:11,920 --> 01:41:13,520 THAT MAKES SENSE GIVEN REAL 2673 01:41:13,520 --> 01:41:15,040 DISPARITY IN DIFFERENT TOPICS 2674 01:41:15,040 --> 01:41:20,160 GOING TO DIFFERENT PANELS. 2675 01:41:20,160 --> 01:41:23,160 CSR HAD ANONYMIZATION STUDIES, 2676 01:41:23,160 --> 01:41:24,200 THIS WAS PUBLISHED A FEW MONTHS 2677 01:41:24,200 --> 01:41:25,520 AGO. 2678 01:41:25,520 --> 01:41:28,400 AND THIS IS A STUDY TO LOOK AT 2679 01:41:28,400 --> 01:41:29,960 REDACTED GRANT APPLICATIONS AND 2680 01:41:29,960 --> 01:41:34,480 SEE IF IT CHANGES -- IF IT 2681 01:41:34,480 --> 01:41:37,240 ACTUALLY CHANGES BEFORE OF BLACK 2682 01:41:37,240 --> 01:41:38,520 VERSUS WHY APPLICANTS. 2683 01:41:38,520 --> 01:41:40,200 FOR THOSE THAT HAVE BEEN AROUND 2684 01:41:40,200 --> 01:41:42,200 THE PAST TEN YEARS AND FOLLOWING 2685 01:41:42,200 --> 01:41:44,200 THIS FIELD YOU KNOW IN THE 2686 01:41:44,200 --> 01:41:46,280 ORIGINAL PAPER CAME OUT ONE OF 2687 01:41:46,280 --> 01:41:47,760 THE RECOMMENDATIONS FROM THE 2688 01:41:47,760 --> 01:41:49,280 ADVISORY COMMITTEE TO THE NIH 2689 01:41:49,280 --> 01:41:51,240 DIRECTOR WAS THAT CSR SHOULD 2690 01:41:51,240 --> 01:41:53,680 UNDERTAKE THE STUDY WHERE THEY 2691 01:41:53,680 --> 01:41:55,240 REDACT IDENTIFIERS AND LOOK AT 2692 01:41:55,240 --> 01:41:58,600 THE OUTCOMES WHICH WAS DONE. 2693 01:41:58,600 --> 01:42:02,600 THE STUDY DESIGN HAD 1200 2694 01:42:02,600 --> 01:42:04,560 APPLICATIONS, BLACK PI MATCH 2695 01:42:04,560 --> 01:42:06,520 WHITE PI AND RANDOMLY SELECTED 2696 01:42:06,520 --> 01:42:09,280 PI ALLOW US FLEXIBILITY TO DO 2697 01:42:09,280 --> 01:42:13,000 MORE SECONDARY ANALYSES. 2698 01:42:13,000 --> 01:42:13,640 THESE WENT THROUGH PEER REVIEW, 2699 01:42:13,640 --> 01:42:16,720 THERE'S ISSUES WITH THE DESIGN 2700 01:42:16,720 --> 01:42:19,240 CLEARLY LAID OUT IN THE PAPER 2701 01:42:19,240 --> 01:42:21,320 BUT THE RESULTS OF THE PRIMARY 2702 01:42:21,320 --> 01:42:22,680 QUESTION WAS DID THE SCORES OF 2703 01:42:22,680 --> 01:42:24,840 BLACK PIs IMPROVE AS A RESULT 2704 01:42:24,840 --> 01:42:28,440 OF THE IDENTIFIERS BEING 2705 01:42:28,440 --> 01:42:29,000 REMOVED. 2706 01:42:29,000 --> 01:42:30,200 THERE WAS NO CHANGE MANY THE 2707 01:42:30,200 --> 01:42:33,800 SCORE OF BLACK PIs BUT 2708 01:42:33,800 --> 01:42:35,040 INTERESTING, THERE ARE SCORES OF 2709 01:42:35,040 --> 01:42:38,520 WHITE PIs HAD A SMALL IMPACT 2710 01:42:38,520 --> 01:42:39,760 SIZE BUT SIGNIFICANT WORSENING. 2711 01:42:39,760 --> 01:42:42,080 SO WHEN YOU REMOVE IDENTIFIER IT 2712 01:42:42,080 --> 01:42:46,000 IS SORT OF ADVANTAGE WHITE PIs 2713 01:42:46,000 --> 01:42:47,160 MIGHT HAVE WASN'T THERE ANY 2714 01:42:47,160 --> 01:42:50,960 MORE. 2715 01:42:50,960 --> 01:42:52,760 AROUND 20% OF THE TIME REVIEWERS 2716 01:42:52,760 --> 01:42:55,280 ABLE TO IDENTIFY THE PI THOUGH 2717 01:42:55,280 --> 01:42:56,080 IDENTIFIERS WEREN'T AVAILABLE. 2718 01:42:56,080 --> 01:42:57,160 THIS IS NOT SURPRISING. 2719 01:42:57,160 --> 01:42:58,920 YOU EXPECT THIS BECAUSE PEOPLE 2720 01:42:58,920 --> 01:43:02,240 KNOW THE SCIENCE AND KNOW WHO IS 2721 01:43:02,240 --> 01:43:04,960 DOING WHAT IT IS ONE OF THE 2722 01:43:04,960 --> 01:43:09,400 CHALLENGES OF LOOKING AT AN 2723 01:43:09,400 --> 01:43:11,640 ANONYMIZED PROCESS IN SCIENCE. 2724 01:43:11,640 --> 01:43:13,560 SO WHAT DOES THIS MEAN? 2725 01:43:13,560 --> 01:43:16,520 DOES IT MEAN THERE'S NO BIAS 2726 01:43:16,520 --> 01:43:18,520 AGAINST BLACK PIs IN THE PEER 2727 01:43:18,520 --> 01:43:19,240 REVIEW PROCESS? 2728 01:43:19,240 --> 01:43:21,800 IT IS NOT THAT SIMPLE. 2729 01:43:21,800 --> 01:43:23,680 THIS WAS LOOKING VERY MUCH AS 2730 01:43:23,680 --> 01:43:26,040 RACE AS ONE SINGLE VARIABLE. 2731 01:43:26,040 --> 01:43:29,240 AND RACE IS NOT A SINGLE 2732 01:43:29,240 --> 01:43:30,520 VARIABLE, IT CAN'T BE CONSIDERED 2733 01:43:30,520 --> 01:43:31,920 A SINGLE VARIABLE BECAUSE IT IS 2734 01:43:31,920 --> 01:43:33,320 REALLY CHALLENGING TO DO SO. 2735 01:43:33,320 --> 01:43:36,240 THERE ARE A LOT OF LINKED 2736 01:43:36,240 --> 01:43:36,680 VARIABLES. 2737 01:43:36,680 --> 01:43:39,560 THERE IS DIFFERENTIAL ACCESS, 2738 01:43:39,560 --> 01:43:41,840 DIFFERENTIAL ACCESS TO 2739 01:43:41,840 --> 01:43:43,200 MENTORING, NETWORKS THAT PEOPLE 2740 01:43:43,200 --> 01:43:45,320 ARE INVOLVED IN, THERE'S THE 2741 01:43:45,320 --> 01:43:47,880 INSTITUTIONAL PRESTIGE ISSUE. 2742 01:43:47,880 --> 01:43:49,800 THERE'S WHO TRAINED WHO AND 2743 01:43:49,800 --> 01:43:53,200 CONNECTIONS, ALL OF THESE HALO 2744 01:43:53,200 --> 01:43:54,760 EFFECTS COME INTO PLAY SO IT IS 2745 01:43:54,760 --> 01:43:57,000 HARD TO TEASE OUT JUST RACIAL 2746 01:43:57,000 --> 01:43:58,560 BIAS. 2747 01:43:58,560 --> 01:44:01,080 WHAT THIS DOES TELL US IS 2748 01:44:01,080 --> 01:44:02,040 REDACTION MAY HAVE REDUCED SOME 2749 01:44:02,040 --> 01:44:03,440 OF THESE HALO EFFECTS FOR 2750 01:44:03,440 --> 01:44:06,400 WHITES. 2751 01:44:06,400 --> 01:44:07,840 AND THAT WE SHOULD EXPLORE 2752 01:44:07,840 --> 01:44:10,960 APPROACH THAT DIMINISH THE ROLE 2753 01:44:10,960 --> 01:44:14,280 OF THE PI IDENTITY. 2754 01:44:14,280 --> 01:44:16,560 WE ARE DOING THAT. 2755 01:44:16,560 --> 01:44:18,360 SO START LOOKING AT BLINDED 2756 01:44:18,360 --> 01:44:20,240 REVIEW PROCESSES. 2757 01:44:20,240 --> 01:44:21,760 CSR JUST HAS AN ONGOING 2758 01:44:21,760 --> 01:44:23,920 COLLABORATION WITH THE COMMON 2759 01:44:23,920 --> 01:44:25,640 FUND HIGH RISK HIGH REWARD 2760 01:44:25,640 --> 01:44:27,000 PROGRAM THROUGH THE 2761 01:44:27,000 --> 01:44:30,240 TRANSFORMATIVE RESEARCH AWARD. 2762 01:44:30,240 --> 01:44:31,720 SO THIS ONE ALREADY IS A THREE 2763 01:44:31,720 --> 01:44:35,000 STAGE REVIEW PROCESS. 2764 01:44:35,000 --> 01:44:36,520 AND IT LENT ITSELF NICELY TO 2765 01:44:36,520 --> 01:44:38,400 TRYING THIS OUT IN THE REAL 2766 01:44:38,400 --> 01:44:40,640 WORLD, NOT A STUDY, BUT AN 2767 01:44:40,640 --> 01:44:42,640 ACTUAL REVIEW THAT WAS DONE IN 2768 01:44:42,640 --> 01:44:44,400 AN ANONYMIZED FASHION. 2769 01:44:44,400 --> 01:44:46,400 SO THE FIRST THREE STAGES IT IS 2770 01:44:46,400 --> 01:44:49,200 AN EDITORIAL BOARD PROCESS, HAS 2771 01:44:49,200 --> 01:44:52,320 NO IDENTIFIERS, ONLY HAD THE 2772 01:44:52,320 --> 01:44:53,720 SCIENCE THAT IS REVIEWED. 2773 01:44:53,720 --> 01:44:56,800 IN THE MIDDLE OF THIRD STAGE THE 2774 01:44:56,800 --> 01:44:57,920 IDENTIFIERS WERE INVESTIGATOR 2775 01:44:57,920 --> 01:45:01,120 INSTITUTION WERE PROVIDED AND 2776 01:45:01,120 --> 01:45:03,560 STUDY SECTION MEETING OCCURRED. 2777 01:45:03,560 --> 01:45:06,440 THIS WAS AN EVALUATION DONE BY 2778 01:45:06,440 --> 01:45:08,360 EXTERNAL CONTRACTOR, THE STUDY 2779 01:45:08,360 --> 01:45:09,480 SECTION OCCURRED IN APRIL. 2780 01:45:09,480 --> 01:45:11,880 THE RESULTS WERE ENCOURAGING SO 2781 01:45:11,880 --> 01:45:15,120 TRANSFORMATIVE RO1s HAVE HAD A 2782 01:45:15,120 --> 01:45:18,440 LOW NUMBER, HAVE HAD DIVERSITY 2783 01:45:18,440 --> 01:45:20,040 IN TERMS OF GENDER AND IN TERMS 2784 01:45:20,040 --> 01:45:22,720 OF MINORITIES. 2785 01:45:22,720 --> 01:45:26,400 AND THIS CHANGED SIGNIFICANTLY. 2786 01:45:26,400 --> 01:45:29,080 SEE MORE OF THE DATA AT THE 2787 01:45:29,080 --> 01:45:32,240 COMMON FUND SITE. 2788 01:45:32,240 --> 01:45:33,320 INTERESTINGLY, AROUND A QUARTER 2789 01:45:33,320 --> 01:45:36,000 OF THE RESPONDENTS SAID THE FACT 2790 01:45:36,000 --> 01:45:37,680 THE PROCESS WAS GOING TO BE 2791 01:45:37,680 --> 01:45:38,440 ANONYMIZED AFFECTED THEIR 2792 01:45:38,440 --> 01:45:41,360 DECISION TO APPLY. 2793 01:45:41,360 --> 01:45:42,960 ASSUMING IN A POSITIVE WAY, THE 2794 01:45:42,960 --> 01:45:44,200 REASONS THEY PROVIDED WAS THIS 2795 01:45:44,200 --> 01:45:49,400 IS FUNDING PROJECT AND THAT THE 2796 01:45:49,400 --> 01:45:50,640 INSTITUTIONAL PRESTIGE BIAS 2797 01:45:50,640 --> 01:45:53,040 WOULDN'T COME INTO PLAY. 2798 01:45:53,040 --> 01:45:55,920 WE ARE GOING TO CONTINUE THIS 2799 01:45:55,920 --> 01:45:56,440 EXPERIMENT. 2800 01:45:56,440 --> 01:45:58,160 NOT EXPERIMENT BUT THIS METHOD 2801 01:45:58,160 --> 01:46:01,520 OF DOING THE TRANSFORM ACTIVE RO 2802 01:46:01,520 --> 01:46:03,400 -- TRANSFORMATIVE RO1s FOR AT 2803 01:46:03,400 --> 01:46:04,800 LEAST THE NEXT COUPLE OF YEARS. 2804 01:46:04,800 --> 01:46:06,600 OKAY. 2805 01:46:06,600 --> 01:46:10,360 THE OTHER PART IS LOOKING AT 2806 01:46:10,360 --> 01:46:12,040 BLINDED REVIEW PROCESSES 2807 01:46:12,040 --> 01:46:14,160 INVOLVES THE CSR ADVISORY 2808 01:46:14,160 --> 01:46:16,160 COMMITTEE WORKING GROUP SO WE 2809 01:46:16,160 --> 01:46:20,120 TALKED HOW ENGAGED NIBIB COUNCIL 2810 01:46:20,120 --> 01:46:23,600 IS, CSR ADVISORY COMMITTEE IS 2811 01:46:23,600 --> 01:46:26,880 ENGAGED WITH US, IS LOOKING AT 2812 01:46:26,880 --> 01:46:29,400 BROADER PROCESS TO SIMPLIFY PEER 2813 01:46:29,400 --> 01:46:32,640 REVIEW BRING IT BACK TO ORIGINAL 2814 01:46:32,640 --> 01:46:33,280 MISSION OF LOOKING AGENT THE 2815 01:46:33,280 --> 01:46:35,320 SCIENCE AND THE SCIENTIFIC MERIT 2816 01:46:35,320 --> 01:46:37,640 AND PAST TEN YEARS A LOT OF 2817 01:46:37,640 --> 01:46:38,560 ADDITIONS HAVE BEEN ADDED TO 2818 01:46:38,560 --> 01:46:40,200 PEER REVIEW, A LOT OF 2819 01:46:40,200 --> 01:46:41,880 ADMINISTRATIVE CONSIDERATIONS 2820 01:46:41,880 --> 01:46:43,240 THAT ARE BURDENSOME AND MOVE 2821 01:46:43,240 --> 01:46:44,920 FOCUS AWAY FROM THE SCIENCE. 2822 01:46:44,920 --> 01:46:46,480 WE HAVE A COUPLE OF DIFFERENT 2823 01:46:46,480 --> 01:46:48,280 WORKING GROUPS LOOKING AT HOW TO 2824 01:46:48,280 --> 01:46:50,640 SIMPLIFY THE PROCESS. 2825 01:46:50,640 --> 01:46:52,800 AND THEIR CRITERIA. 2826 01:46:52,800 --> 01:46:54,360 ONE THING WE GOT OUT OF BOTH 2827 01:46:54,360 --> 01:46:55,560 WORKING GROUPS WAS THEY 2828 01:46:55,560 --> 01:46:57,360 SUGGESTED REORGANIZING THE FIVE 2829 01:46:57,360 --> 01:46:59,800 REVIEW CRITERIA, INTO THREE 2830 01:46:59,800 --> 01:47:02,160 SCORED FACTORS. 2831 01:47:02,160 --> 01:47:03,840 IMPORTANCE OF THE SCIENCE 2832 01:47:03,840 --> 01:47:05,040 FEASIBILITY AND RIGOR AND TAKING 2833 01:47:05,040 --> 01:47:08,040 THESE FACTORS, INVESTIGATORS AND 2834 01:47:08,040 --> 01:47:09,720 ENVIRONMENT INTO THIRD FACTOR. 2835 01:47:09,720 --> 01:47:13,920 WHAT THAT DOES IS ALLOWS US TO 2836 01:47:13,920 --> 01:47:15,680 EXPLORE MULTI-STAGE PARTIALLY 2837 01:47:15,680 --> 01:47:19,800 BLINDED PROCESS. 2838 01:47:19,800 --> 01:47:21,600 THAT IS MAKING ITS WAY THROUGH 2839 01:47:21,600 --> 01:47:25,120 THE NIH AT THIS POINT, I'M 2840 01:47:25,120 --> 01:47:27,520 EXCITED ABOUT THE POSSIBILITIES. 2841 01:47:27,520 --> 01:47:31,640 IN THE FUTURE. 2842 01:47:31,640 --> 01:47:35,280 WE ARE LOOKING, WE ARE 2843 01:47:35,280 --> 01:47:37,920 INCORPORATING BIAS TRAINING, FOR 2844 01:47:37,920 --> 01:47:40,040 STUDY SECTION CHAIR ORIENTATION 2845 01:47:40,040 --> 01:47:42,280 SESSIONS SO EVER YEAR CSR 2846 01:47:42,280 --> 01:47:45,720 INVITES ITS INCOMING STUDY 2847 01:47:45,720 --> 01:47:47,720 SECTION CHAIRS TO ABOUT 90 OF 2848 01:47:47,720 --> 01:47:51,320 THOSE SO WE HAVE 180 CHARTER 2849 01:47:51,320 --> 01:47:52,600 COMMITTEES, CHAIRS AROUND TWO 2850 01:47:52,600 --> 01:47:54,600 YEAR TERM SO EVERY YEAR WE HAVE 2851 01:47:54,600 --> 01:47:57,400 HALF THE CHAIRS CYCLING OFF. 2852 01:47:57,400 --> 01:47:59,400 THOSE CHAIRS COME IN EVERY 2853 01:47:59,400 --> 01:48:02,400 SUMMER AND WE GO THROUGH A TWO 2854 01:48:02,400 --> 01:48:05,160 HOUR INTERACTIVE SESSION VAST 2855 01:48:05,160 --> 01:48:09,440 MAJORITY OF THAT SESSION IS A 2856 01:48:09,440 --> 01:48:10,920 VIGNETTE BASED FRAMEWORK THAT 2857 01:48:10,920 --> 01:48:11,920 SPEND A LOT OF TIME IN 2858 01:48:11,920 --> 01:48:12,520 DISCUSSION. 2859 01:48:12,520 --> 01:48:16,280 WE HAVE INCORPORATED BIAS 2860 01:48:16,280 --> 01:48:17,600 TRAINING AND MITIGATING THE 2861 01:48:17,600 --> 01:48:19,800 ROLESES OF BIAS STUDY SECTION. 2862 01:48:19,800 --> 01:48:21,240 THERE IS A VIDEO UP ON OUR 2863 01:48:21,240 --> 01:48:22,440 WEBSITE SO YOU CAN SEE THIS AND 2864 01:48:22,440 --> 01:48:24,480 HOW IT PLAYS OUT THE WHOLE TWO 2865 01:48:24,480 --> 01:48:29,440 HOUR SESSION. 2866 01:48:29,440 --> 01:48:31,800 THEN I'M VERY EXCITED TO 2867 01:48:31,800 --> 01:48:34,840 ANNOUNCE WE WERE ABLE TO LAUNCH 2868 01:48:34,840 --> 01:48:38,800 RAINING MODULE FOR REVIEWERS IN 2869 01:48:38,800 --> 01:48:41,760 AUGUST, 2021 PRIOR TO ALL 2870 01:48:41,760 --> 01:48:42,040 MEETINGS. 2871 01:48:42,040 --> 01:48:43,840 THIS IS BIAS AWARENESS. 2872 01:48:43,840 --> 01:48:47,000 I WANT MAKE SURE WE UNDERSTAND 2873 01:48:47,000 --> 01:48:49,360 OUR GOAL HERE IS NOT IMPLICIT 2874 01:48:49,360 --> 01:48:50,840 BIAS TRAINING WHICH IS WHAT YOU 2875 01:48:50,840 --> 01:48:53,320 WOULD DO FOR YOUR EMPLOYEES OR 2876 01:48:53,320 --> 01:48:55,560 YOUR STAFF. 2877 01:48:55,560 --> 01:48:57,800 REVIEW -- WE GET REVIEWERS FOR A 2878 01:48:57,800 --> 01:49:00,000 SHORT AMOUNT OF TIME, THEIR 2879 01:49:00,000 --> 01:49:01,400 ATTENTION IS BUSY PEOPLE THEY 2880 01:49:01,400 --> 01:49:02,680 HAVE DAY JOBS. 2881 01:49:02,680 --> 01:49:04,480 AND WE HAVE THEM FOR A LIMITED 2882 01:49:04,480 --> 01:49:06,400 AMOUNT OF TIME, WE HAVE TO TRAIN 2883 01:49:06,400 --> 01:49:08,040 ON A LOT OF STUFF SO THIS IS 2884 01:49:08,040 --> 01:49:09,560 VERY MUCH TARGETED TOWARD MORE 2885 01:49:09,560 --> 01:49:11,440 COMMON BIASES. 2886 01:49:11,440 --> 01:49:13,680 THAT COME INTO PEER REVIEW. 2887 01:49:13,680 --> 01:49:15,480 AND NOT IMPLICIT BIAS. 2888 01:49:15,480 --> 01:49:17,400 I WOULD URGE YOU TO LOOK AT THIS 2889 01:49:17,400 --> 01:49:19,200 30 MINUTES LONG, DELIVERED TO 2890 01:49:19,200 --> 01:49:20,680 REVIEWERS BEFORE THE FALL 2891 01:49:20,680 --> 01:49:21,640 MEETINGS. 2892 01:49:21,640 --> 01:49:24,720 IT HAS BEEN A VERY WELL RECEIVED 2893 01:49:24,720 --> 01:49:26,560 BY THE SCIENTIFIC COMMUNITY. 2894 01:49:26,560 --> 01:49:30,360 WE LOOKED AT SURVEY RESULTS THAT 2895 01:49:30,360 --> 01:49:32,600 SHOW THAT REVIEWERS ARE MUCH 2896 01:49:32,600 --> 01:49:36,360 MORE LIKELY TO IDENTIFY BIAS AND 2897 01:49:36,360 --> 01:49:37,240 HOW MUCH MORE FRUITFUL AN 2898 01:49:37,240 --> 01:49:37,640 INTERVIEW. 2899 01:49:37,640 --> 01:49:40,440 IN THE FALL MEETINGS WE ALSO 2900 01:49:40,440 --> 01:49:43,080 HEARD FROM OUR SROs ANECDOTAL 2901 01:49:43,080 --> 01:49:45,120 EVIDENCE FROM MANAGEMENT AND 2902 01:49:45,120 --> 01:49:46,720 OBSERVING THAT PEOPLE SPEAK UP 2903 01:49:46,720 --> 01:49:47,840 AND ACTUALLY REFER TO THE 2904 01:49:47,840 --> 01:49:48,240 TRAINING. 2905 01:49:48,240 --> 01:49:50,400 YOU CAN'T SAY THAT. 2906 01:49:50,400 --> 01:49:52,280 WE ARE SUPPOSED TO ONLY LOOK AT 2907 01:49:52,280 --> 01:49:53,000 THIS. 2908 01:49:53,000 --> 01:49:56,400 SO IT IS ACTUALLY GOING WELL, WE 2909 01:49:56,400 --> 01:49:58,240 DO INTEND TO CONTINUE THIS 2910 01:49:58,240 --> 01:50:00,960 TRAINING AND REFRESH IT AND 2911 01:50:00,960 --> 01:50:05,200 ADAPT IT BASED ON SERVICE WE 2912 01:50:05,200 --> 01:50:07,320 GET. 2913 01:50:07,320 --> 01:50:09,640 I WANT TO ACKNOWLEDGE WE DIDN'T 2914 01:50:09,640 --> 01:50:11,720 SIT IN SOME ISOLATION AND 2915 01:50:11,720 --> 01:50:13,920 DEVELOP THIS TRAINING, WE HAD 2916 01:50:13,920 --> 01:50:15,400 OUR COUNCIL VERY DEEPLY INVOLVED 2917 01:50:15,400 --> 01:50:18,800 AND DEVELOPING SCENARIOS WE HAD 2918 01:50:18,800 --> 01:50:22,280 EXPERTISE FROM NIH AS WELL AS 2919 01:50:22,280 --> 01:50:23,880 WITHIN COUNCIL AND AD HOC IN 2920 01:50:23,880 --> 01:50:25,120 WORKING GROUP WHO HELPED DEVELOP 2921 01:50:25,120 --> 01:50:31,200 THIS TRAINING SO I'M GRATEFUL 2922 01:50:31,200 --> 01:50:33,760 FOR THEIR ASSISTANCE. 2923 01:50:33,760 --> 01:50:37,160 THE OTHER THING THAT WE LAUNCHED 2924 01:50:37,160 --> 01:50:42,760 IN 2021, MARCH OF 2021 WAS A WAY 2925 01:50:42,760 --> 01:50:44,760 FOR ANYONE, APPLICANTS, 2926 01:50:44,760 --> 01:50:47,840 REVIEWERS, PROGRAM STAFF, TO 2927 01:50:47,840 --> 01:50:50,240 REPORT BIAS IN THE PEER REVIEW 2928 01:50:50,240 --> 01:50:50,640 PROCESS. 2929 01:50:50,640 --> 01:50:53,440 IT IS THROUGH A DIRECT MAILBOX, 2930 01:50:53,440 --> 01:50:58,160 THIS ADDRESS LISTED HERE, IN 2931 01:50:58,160 --> 01:51:00,000 RED, WE HAVE A LOT OF MEETINGS, 2932 01:51:00,000 --> 01:51:02,360 WE DO THOUSANDS EVERY YEAR, WE 2933 01:51:02,360 --> 01:51:03,440 HAVE 18,000 INDIVIDUAL REVIEWERS 2934 01:51:03,440 --> 01:51:05,040 WHO WORK WITH US, IT IS A HUMAN 2935 01:51:05,040 --> 01:51:06,000 PROCESS. 2936 01:51:06,000 --> 01:51:08,080 WE WILL HAVE MISTAKES. 2937 01:51:08,080 --> 01:51:09,640 AND WE WANT TO HEAR ABOUT THEM 2938 01:51:09,640 --> 01:51:13,440 WHEN THEY HAPPEN. 2939 01:51:13,440 --> 01:51:15,800 SO THIS IS A STATEMENT LISTED AT 2940 01:51:15,800 --> 01:51:19,560 THE BOTTOM OF EVERY CSR STAFF 2941 01:51:19,560 --> 01:51:22,400 OUTGOING EMAIL. 2942 01:51:22,400 --> 01:51:23,840 GABRIEL IS ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR 2943 01:51:23,840 --> 01:51:26,040 FOR WORK FORCE DEVELOPMENT AT 2944 01:51:26,040 --> 01:51:27,240 CSR WHO REPORTS DIRECTLY TO ME. 2945 01:51:27,240 --> 01:51:30,240 THIS EMAIL WILL GO DIRECTLY TO 2946 01:51:30,240 --> 01:51:30,400 HIM. 2947 01:51:30,400 --> 01:51:32,520 WE HAVE LISTED IT ON STAFF 2948 01:51:32,520 --> 01:51:34,880 EMAILS ON WEB PAGES AND ON STUDY 2949 01:51:34,880 --> 01:51:36,920 SECTION PAGES BECAUSE THOSE GET 2950 01:51:36,920 --> 01:51:39,120 HIGHEST NUMBER OF HITS FOR CSR 2951 01:51:39,120 --> 01:51:41,000 SO WE WANT TO TRY TO GET THIS 2952 01:51:41,000 --> 01:51:41,880 DISSEMINATE AND HOPE YOU WILL 2953 01:51:41,880 --> 01:51:45,360 HELP US DO THAT. 2954 01:51:45,360 --> 01:51:47,240 IT IS IMPORTANT TO NOTE THIS IS 2955 01:51:47,240 --> 01:51:49,920 NOT JUST BIAS AGAINST THE 2956 01:51:49,920 --> 01:51:51,880 APPLICANT IT IS BIAS IN REVIEW 2957 01:51:51,880 --> 01:51:52,520 PROCESS. 2958 01:51:52,520 --> 01:51:54,000 WE HAD LISTENING SESSIONS COUPLE 2959 01:51:54,000 --> 01:51:57,280 OF SUMMERS AGO AND I HAVE HEARD 2960 01:51:57,280 --> 01:51:59,080 SINCE DURING THAT AND SINCE THEN 2961 01:51:59,080 --> 01:52:02,640 THE HIGHER BAR THAT WOMEN FACE 2962 01:52:02,640 --> 01:52:05,360 OR WOMEN AND MINORITIES FACE IN 2963 01:52:05,360 --> 01:52:07,040 TRYING TO ESTABLISH EXPERTISE 2964 01:52:07,040 --> 01:52:09,440 DURING THE STUDY SECTION, 2965 01:52:09,440 --> 01:52:11,000 MEETING, IS REALLY HEART 2966 01:52:11,000 --> 01:52:14,080 BREAKING STORIES OF BRINGING 2967 01:52:14,080 --> 01:52:15,080 BACKGROUND DATA JUST SO THAT 2968 01:52:15,080 --> 01:52:16,760 THEY ARE TAKEN SERIOUSLY AND I 2969 01:52:16,760 --> 01:52:20,400 THINK THAT THAT'S REALLY 2970 01:52:20,400 --> 01:52:21,120 UNFORTUNATE. 2971 01:52:21,120 --> 01:52:23,320 WE HAVE WE INVITE EVERY REVIEWER 2972 01:52:23,320 --> 01:52:24,680 BECAUSE OF THEIR EXPERTISE AN I 2973 01:52:24,680 --> 01:52:28,840 WANTED TO HEAR ABOUT THAT IF 2974 01:52:28,840 --> 01:52:29,840 THAT OCCURS IN A MEETING. 2975 01:52:29,840 --> 01:52:32,200 SO THIS IS AN OPEN BOX FOR 2976 01:52:32,200 --> 01:52:36,040 ANYONE TO REPORT BIAS. 2977 01:52:36,040 --> 01:52:37,680 WHAT DO WE DO WHEN WE GET A 2978 01:52:37,680 --> 01:52:38,800 REPORT? 2979 01:52:38,800 --> 01:52:40,800 WE ASSESS SITUATION. 2980 01:52:40,800 --> 01:52:42,520 HEARSAY TAKEN OUT OF THE HANDS 2981 01:52:42,520 --> 01:52:45,440 OF THE SRO DONE BY MANAGEMENT WE 2982 01:52:45,440 --> 01:52:46,960 TAKE AN OBJECTIVE LOOK AT IT. 2983 01:52:46,960 --> 01:52:48,720 IF WE AGREE THIS WAS A BIAS 2984 01:52:48,720 --> 01:52:50,240 PROCESS AND WE HAD MULTIPLE 2985 01:52:50,240 --> 01:52:51,480 CASES WHERE WE HAVE DONE THIS, 2986 01:52:51,480 --> 01:52:54,160 WE REVIEW THE APPLICATION IN THE 2987 01:52:54,160 --> 01:52:56,280 SAME COUNCIL ROOM, REREVIEW IT. 2988 01:52:56,280 --> 01:52:58,520 THE REASON TO DO THAT IS NOT 2989 01:52:58,520 --> 01:53:01,400 NEGATIVELY IMPACT THE NUMBER IN 2990 01:53:01,400 --> 01:53:03,080 TEEMS OF TIMING OF FUNNING. 2991 01:53:03,080 --> 01:53:05,600 IF WE ARE UNSURE WE REFER THEM 2992 01:53:05,600 --> 01:53:07,040 TO A PROCESS AND ASK THEM TO 2993 01:53:07,040 --> 01:53:10,040 TAKE TO IT THE PROGRAM OFFICER 2994 01:53:10,040 --> 01:53:13,120 AND COUNCIL BUT WE APPRECIATE 2995 01:53:13,120 --> 01:53:14,240 YOUR HELP GETTING THIS OUT. 2996 01:53:14,240 --> 01:53:15,080 I DON'T THINK SOME OF THIS 2997 01:53:15,080 --> 01:53:16,640 PROCESS EXISTED BEFORE. 2998 01:53:16,640 --> 01:53:19,160 BUT WE WANTED TO DISSEMINATE IT. 2999 01:53:19,160 --> 01:53:23,560 BROADLY. 3000 01:53:23,560 --> 01:53:27,640 AND FINALLY, I WANT TO TALK 3001 01:53:27,640 --> 01:53:33,160 ABOUT BROADENING OUR PILE AND 3002 01:53:33,160 --> 01:53:34,360 DIVERSIFYING OUR -- -- I WILL 3003 01:53:34,360 --> 01:53:35,840 TOUCH ON THIS BRIEFLY, EARLY 3004 01:53:35,840 --> 01:53:38,600 CAREER REVIEWER PROGRAM 3005 01:53:38,600 --> 01:53:41,440 ESTABLISHED PREVIOUSLY THROUGH A 3006 01:53:41,440 --> 01:53:44,320 CSR ADVISORY COUNCIL WORKING 3007 01:53:44,320 --> 01:53:47,040 GROUP WAS REVAMPED AND EXPANDED 3008 01:53:47,040 --> 01:53:49,000 SIGNIFICANTLY IN 2020 AND WE 3009 01:53:49,000 --> 01:53:50,480 DOUBLED THE NUMBER OF EARLY 3010 01:53:50,480 --> 01:53:54,560 CAREER REVIEWERS ON OUR STANDING 3011 01:53:54,560 --> 01:53:56,560 STUDY SECTION. 3012 01:53:56,560 --> 01:53:59,240 THE ECR POOL IS MORE DIVERSE, A 3013 01:53:59,240 --> 01:54:00,240 STRONGER PROCESS AND WE PUT IT 3014 01:54:00,240 --> 01:54:02,840 IN A DATABASE TO ALLOW US TO 3015 01:54:02,840 --> 01:54:05,520 TRACK PROGRESS AND GET MORE DATA 3016 01:54:05,520 --> 01:54:07,280 OUT PREVIOUSLY IT WAS A LITTLE 3017 01:54:07,280 --> 01:54:11,640 MORE UNSTRUCTURED. 3018 01:54:11,640 --> 01:54:12,920 BOTTOM LINE WE DOUBLE THE NUMBER 3019 01:54:12,920 --> 01:54:15,240 OF EARLY CAREER REVIEWERS, IT IS 3020 01:54:15,240 --> 01:54:18,920 AFFIANTS PROGRAM BECAUSE IT 3021 01:54:18,920 --> 01:54:20,520 ALLOWED ALLOWED EARLY CAREER 3022 01:54:20,520 --> 01:54:22,240 SCIENTISTS INSIDE LOOK AT STUDY 3023 01:54:22,240 --> 01:54:24,040 SECTION WHICH WILL END UP 3024 01:54:24,040 --> 01:54:26,360 REVIEWING RO1 AND GETS POSITIVE 3025 01:54:26,360 --> 01:54:28,640 FEEDBACK FROM ECR WHO 3026 01:54:28,640 --> 01:54:30,240 PARTICIPATED SO PLEASE PUBLICIZE 3027 01:54:30,240 --> 01:54:35,560 THIS AS WELL. 3028 01:54:35,560 --> 01:54:38,440 THE OTHER TOOL WE LAUNCHED IN 3029 01:54:38,440 --> 01:54:40,840 OUR SCIENTIFIC REVIEW OFFICERS 3030 01:54:40,840 --> 01:54:43,840 IS CALLED REVIEWERS FINDER TOOL. 3031 01:54:43,840 --> 01:54:45,960 ONE THING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT 3032 01:54:45,960 --> 01:54:47,440 SRO IS THEY ARE USUALLY IN A 3033 01:54:47,440 --> 01:54:47,800 HURRY. 3034 01:54:47,800 --> 01:54:49,560 THERE IS A BUNCH OF APPLICATIONS 3035 01:54:49,560 --> 01:54:50,680 TO RECRUIT PEOPLE. 3036 01:54:50,680 --> 01:54:52,600 AND THEY GO TO THEIR NETWORKS. 3037 01:54:52,600 --> 01:54:55,600 OR THEY GO TO NIH NETWORKS. 3038 01:54:55,600 --> 01:54:59,320 WE WANTED TO FIND A SINGLE 3039 01:54:59,320 --> 01:55:06,120 PORTAL FOR SROs TO GO AND FIND 3040 01:55:06,120 --> 01:55:07,240 DIVERSITY BROAD RANGE OF 3041 01:55:07,240 --> 01:55:08,560 REVIEWERS SO THIS PORTAL 3042 01:55:08,560 --> 01:55:11,480 INCLUDES ALL THE EARLY CAREER 3043 01:55:11,480 --> 01:55:12,080 REVIEWERS, ANY RECOMMENDATIONS 3044 01:55:12,080 --> 01:55:14,320 FROM IC PROGRAM STAFF, WE HAVE A 3045 01:55:14,320 --> 01:55:17,320 LIST OF FUNDED UNDERUSED PI SO 3046 01:55:17,320 --> 01:55:19,560 THESE ARE PEOPLE FUNDED BY THE 3047 01:55:19,560 --> 01:55:23,120 NIH BUT SOME REASON -- I HEARD 3048 01:55:23,120 --> 01:55:24,840 DURING THE LISTENING SESSIONS I 3049 01:55:24,840 --> 01:55:25,840 FUNDED BUT I HAVE NEVER BEEN 3050 01:55:25,840 --> 01:55:26,240 ASKED. 3051 01:55:26,240 --> 01:55:27,920 I DON'T WANT TO HERE THAT. 3052 01:55:27,920 --> 01:55:31,320 WE INCLUDED THAT. 3053 01:55:31,320 --> 01:55:32,520 SOCIETY RECOMMENDATIONS AND MOST 3054 01:55:32,520 --> 01:55:35,200 IMPORTANTLY OTHER AGENCY FUNDED 3055 01:55:35,200 --> 01:55:36,240 IS INCLUDED IN HERE, THAT 3056 01:55:36,240 --> 01:55:40,000 INCLUDES THE NSF, AND DOE AS NIH 3057 01:55:40,000 --> 01:55:42,760 MOVES TO BROADER AREAS BOTH IN 3058 01:55:42,760 --> 01:55:44,440 TERMS OF BIOENGINEERING AND 3059 01:55:44,440 --> 01:55:48,280 TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT BUT ALSO 3060 01:55:48,280 --> 01:55:49,480 HEALTH DISPARITIES AND COMMUNITY 3061 01:55:49,480 --> 01:55:53,560 BASED RESEARCH, OTHER AGENCIES 3062 01:55:53,560 --> 01:55:56,200 FUNDING DATABASES TO BROADEN OUR 3063 01:55:56,200 --> 01:55:59,160 -- AND WE ALSO INCLUDED THE 3064 01:55:59,160 --> 01:56:08,120 APPLICANT POOL. 3065 01:56:08,120 --> 01:56:09,600 IN THE END THE TOOLS WILL HELP 3066 01:56:09,600 --> 01:56:12,640 WHAT IS REALLY IMPORTANT IS 3067 01:56:12,640 --> 01:56:15,960 CULTURE, GETTING OUR INTERNAL 3068 01:56:15,960 --> 01:56:17,840 CULTURE CHANGE, AND IT IS NOT 3069 01:56:17,840 --> 01:56:21,240 JUST US, I THINK CSR AND PEER 3070 01:56:21,240 --> 01:56:23,560 REVIEW IS VERY MUCH A MICROCOSM 3071 01:56:23,560 --> 01:56:25,520 OF BROADER BIOMEDICAL SCIENTIFIC 3072 01:56:25,520 --> 01:56:26,840 CULTURE. 3073 01:56:26,840 --> 01:56:30,440 THE IDEA OF LOOKING AT DIVERSITY 3074 01:56:30,440 --> 01:56:32,360 AS A REQUIREMENT HAS EXISTED. 3075 01:56:32,360 --> 01:56:33,840 WE HAVE TO ACKNOWLEDGE THAT. 3076 01:56:33,840 --> 01:56:36,280 MOVE AWAY FROM THAT, AND 3077 01:56:36,280 --> 01:56:38,680 EMPHASIZE HOW IMPORTANT IT IS 3078 01:56:38,680 --> 01:56:41,360 FOR NIH TO HEAR DIVERSE 3079 01:56:41,360 --> 01:56:43,120 PERSPECTIVES TO MAKE SURE WE ARE 3080 01:56:43,120 --> 01:56:45,040 IDENTIFYING THE BEST SCIENCE. 3081 01:56:45,040 --> 01:56:48,280 FOR THE NIH MISSION. 3082 01:56:48,280 --> 01:56:50,720 IT IS CRITICAL FOR NIH TO HEAR 3083 01:56:50,720 --> 01:56:51,640 DIVERSITY OF PERSPECTIVES AND 3084 01:56:51,640 --> 01:56:53,840 NOT HAVE THE SAME PEOPLE COMING 3085 01:56:53,840 --> 01:56:58,640 IN ADVISING IN PEER REVIEW. 3086 01:56:58,640 --> 01:57:01,160 CHANGING THE MESSAGING BY 3087 01:57:01,160 --> 01:57:03,280 ENSURING THAT WE ARE CLEARLY 3088 01:57:03,280 --> 01:57:05,520 COMMUNICATING THAT HIGH QUALITY 3089 01:57:05,520 --> 01:57:07,760 REVIEW MEANS DIVERSITY IN THE 3090 01:57:07,760 --> 01:57:08,880 REVIEW, COMMITTEE. 3091 01:57:08,880 --> 01:57:11,400 AND IT IS MULTIPLE DIMENSIONS, 3092 01:57:11,400 --> 01:57:13,680 DEMOGRAPHIC AND GEOGRAPHIC OF 3093 01:57:13,680 --> 01:57:15,160 COURSE, BUT IT IS ALSO THE 3094 01:57:15,160 --> 01:57:17,720 SCIENTIFIC BACKGROUND AND CAREER 3095 01:57:17,720 --> 01:57:19,480 STAGE, AND PEER REVIEW 3096 01:57:19,480 --> 01:57:21,280 EXPERIENCE EXPECTATION IS WE GET 3097 01:57:21,280 --> 01:57:23,760 NEW PEOPLE INTO THE SYSTEM. 3098 01:57:23,760 --> 01:57:25,200 REGULARLY AND REFRESH PANELS 3099 01:57:25,200 --> 01:57:31,520 REGULARLY, STUDY SECTION 3100 01:57:31,520 --> 01:57:33,440 MEMBERSHIP STANDING STUDY 3101 01:57:33,440 --> 01:57:35,240 SECTION MEMBERSHIP IS THOROUGH 3102 01:57:35,240 --> 01:57:37,520 AND HAS MULTIPLE LEVELS OF 3103 01:57:37,520 --> 01:57:39,000 OVERSIGHT AND APPROVE, I APPROVE 3104 01:57:39,000 --> 01:57:40,360 EVERY STUDY SECTION MEMBER 3105 01:57:40,360 --> 01:57:41,480 NOMINATION AND ACTUALLY GOES TO 3106 01:57:41,480 --> 01:57:44,080 THE NIH OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR. 3107 01:57:44,080 --> 01:57:45,560 FOR APPROVAL. 3108 01:57:45,560 --> 01:57:49,440 WHERE WE FALL SHORT IS DIVERSITY 3109 01:57:49,440 --> 01:57:51,040 ON SPECIAL EMPHASIS PANELS 3110 01:57:51,040 --> 01:57:54,360 THOUGH CSR DOES A LOT OF STUDY 3111 01:57:54,360 --> 01:57:55,880 SECTIONS, MAJORITY OF OUR PANELS 3112 01:57:55,880 --> 01:57:57,040 ARE SPECIAL EMPHASIS PANELS. 3113 01:57:57,040 --> 01:57:59,680 THOSE ARE AIL SEMIABLED QUICKLY 3114 01:57:59,680 --> 01:58:04,240 AND ON AN AD HOC BASIS, AND THAT 3115 01:58:04,240 --> 01:58:07,440 IS WHERE NUMBERS DON'T MATCH UP 3116 01:58:07,440 --> 01:58:10,600 TO STANDING PANELS. 3117 01:58:10,600 --> 01:58:12,480 SO WE HAVE WORKED HARD OVER THE 3118 01:58:12,480 --> 01:58:13,960 LAST YEAR AND A HALF TO RAISE 3119 01:58:13,960 --> 01:58:16,240 COLLECTIVE AWARENESS OF STAFF, 3120 01:58:16,240 --> 01:58:18,120 TO EMPHASIZE THAT CRITICAL NEED 3121 01:58:18,120 --> 01:58:20,320 FOR DIVERSE PERSPECTIVES TO SET 3122 01:58:20,320 --> 01:58:23,080 EXPECTATIONS AN MOST IMPORTANTLY 3123 01:58:23,080 --> 01:58:27,040 TO SHARE DATA WITH OUR STAFF 3124 01:58:27,040 --> 01:58:28,240 PANEL LEVEL DATA. 3125 01:58:28,240 --> 01:58:29,800 THE TOOLS LIKE REVIEWER FINDER 3126 01:58:29,800 --> 01:58:32,040 THAT I MENTIONED IS AVAILABLE 3127 01:58:32,040 --> 01:58:34,320 BECAUSE AGAIN MORE WE GO TO 3128 01:58:34,320 --> 01:58:35,840 MENTAL ROLE DEX THE MORE LIKELY 3129 01:58:35,840 --> 01:58:37,880 TO BRING THE SAME PEOPLE BACK IN 3130 01:58:37,880 --> 01:58:40,120 AND NOT BROADEN -- THIS ALLOWS 3131 01:58:40,120 --> 01:58:42,400 PEOPLE TO -- SRO TO FIND WELL 3132 01:58:42,400 --> 01:58:45,280 QUALIFIED SCIENTISTS FOR 3133 01:58:45,280 --> 01:58:50,600 AVAILABLE AND HAVE AN IMPACT. 3134 01:58:50,600 --> 01:58:51,480 AND TRAINING. 3135 01:58:51,480 --> 01:58:54,040 WE HAVE A VERY ENGAGED STAFF AND 3136 01:58:54,040 --> 01:58:56,440 MANY OF THEM ARE VERY CREATIVE, 3137 01:58:56,440 --> 01:58:58,400 HAVE EXCELLENT IDEAS AND THIS 3138 01:58:58,400 --> 01:59:03,280 PEER TO PEER INTERACTION. 3139 01:59:03,280 --> 01:59:05,640 RAISING AWARENESS AND SHARING 3140 01:59:05,640 --> 01:59:07,720 BEST PRACTICE FOR BROADER 3141 01:59:07,720 --> 01:59:10,680 RECRUITMENT STRATEGIES. 3142 01:59:10,680 --> 01:59:12,640 IT HAS BEEN WORKING, IT IS A 3143 01:59:12,640 --> 01:59:14,040 WORK IN PROGRESS BUT IT'S 3144 01:59:14,040 --> 01:59:18,160 WORKING SO THIS IS JUST CSR 3145 01:59:18,160 --> 01:59:19,840 MEETINGS, ALL CSR MEETINGS 3146 01:59:19,840 --> 01:59:21,360 STANDING STUDY SECTION MEETINGS, 3147 01:59:21,360 --> 01:59:22,800 SPECIAL EMPHASIS PANELS, AND 3148 01:59:22,800 --> 01:59:25,440 JUST AS A BENCHMARK APPLICANTS 3149 01:59:25,440 --> 01:59:26,800 IN CSR. 3150 01:59:26,800 --> 01:59:28,440 THIS IS PERCENTAGE OF WOMEN, 3151 01:59:28,440 --> 01:59:32,600 LOOK IN 2019 AND SUMMERS, WE 3152 01:59:32,600 --> 01:59:34,840 TOOK SUMMER MEETINGS FOR A 3153 01:59:34,840 --> 01:59:35,760 COMPARISON POINT. 3154 01:59:35,760 --> 01:59:38,040 STANDING STUDY SECTION IS 3155 01:59:38,040 --> 01:59:42,120 SLIGHTLY ENRICHED IN 2019 AND 3156 01:59:42,120 --> 01:59:43,880 2020, IN SEP IT IS ABOUT THE 3157 01:59:43,880 --> 01:59:47,960 SAME LEVEL, SORT OF RANDOM 3158 01:59:47,960 --> 01:59:49,440 DISTRIBUTION SROs ARE GOING 3159 01:59:49,440 --> 01:59:51,280 AND RECRUITING FOR SEPs FROM 3160 01:59:51,280 --> 01:59:53,200 THE APPLICANT BASE AND FROM 3161 01:59:53,200 --> 01:59:56,880 THEIR NETWORKS. 3162 01:59:56,880 --> 01:59:59,320 IN 2021 THOSE NUMBERS WENT UP, 3163 01:59:59,320 --> 02:00:01,440 THEY WERE STEADILY GOING UP 3164 02:00:01,440 --> 02:00:02,800 ANYWAY FOR STANDING PANELS 3165 02:00:02,800 --> 02:00:04,120 BECAUSE WE HAVE MORE OVERSIGHT. 3166 02:00:04,120 --> 02:00:07,040 BUT I WAS PLEASED TO SEE THE 3167 02:00:07,040 --> 02:00:08,440 JUMP IN PARTICIPATION OF WOMEN 3168 02:00:08,440 --> 02:00:09,720 ON SEPs. 3169 02:00:09,720 --> 02:00:12,040 EVEN THOUGH THE APPLICANT BASE 3170 02:00:12,040 --> 02:00:13,000 REMAINED THE SAME. 3171 02:00:13,000 --> 02:00:14,520 THAT REFLECTS A REAL EFFORT ON 3172 02:00:14,520 --> 02:00:16,520 THE PART OF OUR STAFF AND THAT 3173 02:00:16,520 --> 02:00:18,440 SOME OF OUR EFFORTS ARE WORKING. 3174 02:00:18,440 --> 02:00:23,200 WE PLAN TO CONTINUE TO PUSH. 3175 02:00:23,200 --> 02:00:26,040 SIMPLY FOR OTHER REPRESENTED 3176 02:00:26,040 --> 02:00:26,920 MINORITIES, ABOUT SEVEN 1/2 3177 02:00:26,920 --> 02:00:29,480 PERCENT OF APPLICANTS AT CSR ARE 3178 02:00:29,480 --> 02:00:30,440 UNDER-REPRESENTED MINOR AT THIS 3179 02:00:30,440 --> 02:00:32,080 AND STANDING STUDY SECTION THAT 3180 02:00:32,080 --> 02:00:37,360 NUMBER IS MORE ENRICHED. 3181 02:00:37,360 --> 02:00:39,360 BUT IN SEP IT IS LOWER THAN IT 3182 02:00:39,360 --> 02:00:41,880 IS THE APPLICANT. 3183 02:00:41,880 --> 02:00:45,240 IN 2021, THOSE NUMBERS TOOK A 3184 02:00:45,240 --> 02:00:46,240 JUMP AND I WAS PLEASED TO SEE 3185 02:00:46,240 --> 02:00:47,680 THAT AND I THINK WE STILL HAVE A 3186 02:00:47,680 --> 02:00:51,040 WAYS TO GO. 3187 02:00:51,040 --> 02:00:52,480 BUT WE'LL PLAN TO CONTINUE 3188 02:00:52,480 --> 02:00:52,840 PUSHING EFFORTS. 3189 02:00:52,840 --> 02:00:55,280 IN THE END THOSE TRAINING AND 3190 02:00:55,280 --> 02:00:56,600 CULTURE CHANGE AND AWARENESS 3191 02:00:56,600 --> 02:00:58,800 RAISING IS GOING TO BE THE 3192 02:00:58,800 --> 02:01:00,400 HIGHEST IMPACT TOOL WE HAVE. 3193 02:01:00,400 --> 02:01:05,960 IN ADDITION TO ALL OTHER TOOLS. 3194 02:01:05,960 --> 02:01:07,960 CSR ADVISORY COUNCIL IS BUSY 3195 02:01:07,960 --> 02:01:09,800 AGAIN AND NOW WE HAVE A WORKING 3196 02:01:09,800 --> 02:01:13,280 GROUP THAT IS LOOKING AT 3197 02:01:13,280 --> 02:01:15,520 INEQUITIES IN NRSA FELLOWSHIP 3198 02:01:15,520 --> 02:01:17,520 REVIEW PROCESS, MULTIPLE WAYS 3199 02:01:17,520 --> 02:01:20,200 WHICH THIS COULD BE IMPROVED. 3200 02:01:20,200 --> 02:01:22,080 SO WE ARE GETTING ADVISE FROM 3201 02:01:22,080 --> 02:01:24,040 COUNCIL AND COUNCIL WORKING ON 3202 02:01:24,040 --> 02:01:25,800 ON THAT INCLUDES (INDISCERNIBLE) 3203 02:01:25,800 --> 02:01:28,640 AS WELL. 3204 02:01:28,640 --> 02:01:30,720 WE WOULD LIKE TO SOLICIT BROADER 3205 02:01:30,720 --> 02:01:32,080 COMMUNITY INPUT. 3206 02:01:32,080 --> 02:01:34,080 THIS WAS A BLOG PUT OUT BY 3207 02:01:34,080 --> 02:01:36,520 COUPLE OF SROs AND CSR DEPUTY 3208 02:01:36,520 --> 02:01:39,200 RECTOR ASKING FOR INPUT AND I 3209 02:01:39,200 --> 02:01:41,280 WOULD PUT YOU TO SHARE THIS, 3210 02:01:41,280 --> 02:01:44,240 SHARE YOUR INPUT AND ALSO ASK 3211 02:01:44,240 --> 02:01:46,040 YOUR FACULTY AND OTHER 3212 02:01:46,040 --> 02:01:48,400 COLLEAGUES TO SHARE THEIR INPUT 3213 02:01:48,400 --> 02:01:50,240 INTO HOW TO IMPROVE FELLOWSHIP 3214 02:01:50,240 --> 02:01:53,880 PROCESS. 3215 02:01:53,880 --> 02:01:54,960 THAT IS ALL I HAVE. 3216 02:01:54,960 --> 02:01:58,080 HAPPY TO TAKE QUESTIONS HERE AND 3217 02:01:58,080 --> 02:01:59,680 IF YOU WANT TO TALK MORE DEPTH 3218 02:01:59,680 --> 02:02:01,240 ABOUT ANYTHING I PRESENTED, YOU 3219 02:02:01,240 --> 02:02:08,440 CAN REACH ME DIRECTLY. 3220 02:02:08,440 --> 02:02:11,440 >> THANK YOU, MELANIE. 3221 02:02:11,440 --> 02:02:12,840 WHAT A FANTASTIC BREADTH OF 3222 02:02:12,840 --> 02:02:14,720 EFFORTS YOU ARE ENGAGING WITH 3223 02:02:14,720 --> 02:02:15,320 CSR. 3224 02:02:15,320 --> 02:02:17,240 QUESTIONS, COMMENTS, THOUGHTS 3225 02:02:17,240 --> 02:02:23,240 FROM COUNCIL MEMBERS PLEASE? 3226 02:02:23,240 --> 02:02:24,360 JENNIFER. 3227 02:02:24,360 --> 02:02:26,880 >> JENNIFER BURTON, THANK YOU SO 3228 02:02:26,880 --> 02:02:28,440 MUCH FOR THIS INCREDIBLE, HUE 3229 02:02:28,440 --> 02:02:29,440 FOR YOUR EFFORTS AND YOUR WORK 3230 02:02:29,440 --> 02:02:33,400 PUTTING IT TOGETHER IN A GREAT 3231 02:02:33,400 --> 02:02:33,800 PRESENTATION. 3232 02:02:33,800 --> 02:02:37,800 SOME OF US WHO REMEMBER SRO MAY 3233 02:02:37,800 --> 02:02:39,920 RECALL HE HAD A PHRASE HE SAID 3234 02:02:39,920 --> 02:02:42,480 NIH DOESN'T AWARD PROCESS, NOT A 3235 02:02:42,480 --> 02:02:43,640 REWARD PROCESS. 3236 02:02:43,640 --> 02:02:45,120 AND I THINK THAT WAS A GOOD 3237 02:02:45,120 --> 02:02:50,440 REMINDER TO PEOPLE TO NOT MAKE 3238 02:02:50,440 --> 02:02:51,920 THEIR COMMENTS STUDY SECTION 3239 02:02:51,920 --> 02:02:53,560 ABOUT THE APPLICANT BUT ABOUT 3240 02:02:53,560 --> 02:02:56,320 THE SCIENCE. 3241 02:02:56,320 --> 02:02:59,640 SO I APPLAUD THE IDEA OF HAVING 3242 02:02:59,640 --> 02:03:01,840 INVESTIGATOR AND ENVIRONMENT, 3243 02:03:01,840 --> 02:03:04,880 COMBINED TO PERHAPS DE-EMPHASIZE 3244 02:03:04,880 --> 02:03:06,960 ESPECIALLY FOR R GRANTS AND THEN 3245 02:03:06,960 --> 02:03:08,720 PUTTING IT AS A SECOND TIER 3246 02:03:08,720 --> 02:03:10,800 REVIEW PROCESS WOULD BE REALLY 3247 02:03:10,800 --> 02:03:14,480 INTERESTING BECAUSE I FOUND THAT 3248 02:03:14,480 --> 02:03:18,960 ANECDOTALLY WHAT I HAVE SEEN IS 3249 02:03:18,960 --> 02:03:22,440 THAT FOR MOST GRANTS EITHER THE 3250 02:03:22,440 --> 02:03:24,240 APPLICANT, APPLICANTS ON A 3251 02:03:24,240 --> 02:03:26,120 PARTICULAR PROJECT HAVE THE 3252 02:03:26,120 --> 02:03:28,040 EXPERTISE TO APPROPRIATELY 3253 02:03:28,040 --> 02:03:29,040 CONDUCT THE SCIENCE AND THEY 3254 02:03:29,040 --> 02:03:30,640 PROBABLY WOULDN'T APPLY IF THEY 3255 02:03:30,640 --> 02:03:32,760 DIDN'T, AND EITHER THE 3256 02:03:32,760 --> 02:03:34,040 ENVIRONMENT HAS THE ADEQUATE 3257 02:03:34,040 --> 02:03:35,920 THINGS THEY NEED TO GET DONE OR 3258 02:03:35,920 --> 02:03:37,040 IT DOESN'T. 3259 02:03:37,040 --> 02:03:39,160 I THINK IT'S FAR TOO MUCH 3260 02:03:39,160 --> 02:03:41,120 EMPHASIS ESPECIALLY IN THE R 3261 02:03:41,120 --> 02:03:42,080 GRANTS THOSE TWO CRITERIA. 3262 02:03:42,080 --> 02:03:43,280 SO LOVE THAT AND LOOK FORWARD TO 3263 02:03:43,280 --> 02:03:54,640 SEEING WHERE THAT GOES. 3264 02:03:54,640 --> 02:03:56,720 >> THANK YOU, SIMON. 3265 02:03:56,720 --> 02:03:58,640 >> THAT WAS A GREAT PRESENTATION 3266 02:03:58,640 --> 02:04:01,840 AND IMPRESSIVE RESULTS IN THE 3267 02:04:01,840 --> 02:04:04,440 LAST YEAR FROM THE INITIATIVES. 3268 02:04:04,440 --> 02:04:07,480 I HAVE A QUESTION ABOUT THE BIAS 3269 02:04:07,480 --> 02:04:08,480 TRAINING, (INAUDIBLE) CHAIRS AND 3270 02:04:08,480 --> 02:04:10,040 REVIEWERS YOU USE THE WORD TO 3271 02:04:10,040 --> 02:04:11,560 INVITE PEOPLE TO PARTICIPATE IN 3272 02:04:11,560 --> 02:04:14,560 THE BIAS TRAINING IT IS INVITE 3273 02:04:14,560 --> 02:04:16,840 OR IS IT REQUIRED? 3274 02:04:16,840 --> 02:04:18,520 >> THAT IS A REALLY GOOD 3275 02:04:18,520 --> 02:04:18,920 QUESTION. 3276 02:04:18,920 --> 02:04:22,400 THE FIRST TIME WE DIDN'T REQUIRE 3277 02:04:22,400 --> 02:04:23,720 IT BUT WE URGED STRONGLY. 3278 02:04:23,720 --> 02:04:27,840 WE WANTED TO SEE AND SROs AS 3279 02:04:27,840 --> 02:04:29,080 WELL AS DIRECTLY. 3280 02:04:29,080 --> 02:04:30,440 THERE MIGHT COME A TIME AFTER WE 3281 02:04:30,440 --> 02:04:31,480 HAVE GOTTEN FEEDBACK, WE WANTED 3282 02:04:31,480 --> 02:04:33,040 TO SEE HOW WELL IT WOULD WORK. 3283 02:04:33,040 --> 02:04:35,240 THIS IS THE FIRST TIME NIH HAS 3284 02:04:35,240 --> 02:04:39,920 TACKLED THIS. 3285 02:04:39,920 --> 02:04:41,800 I HOPE LATER LIT BECOME PART OF 3286 02:04:41,800 --> 02:04:43,880 -- ACTUALLY EVEN GO THROUGH OUR 3287 02:04:43,880 --> 02:04:44,440 ENTERPRISE SYSTEMS WHERE YOU 3288 02:04:44,440 --> 02:04:48,080 HAVE TO TAKE TRAINING TO ACCESS 3289 02:04:48,080 --> 02:04:50,240 YOUR GRANTS AND ERA SO THAT IS 3290 02:04:50,240 --> 02:04:51,720 MY ULTIMATE HOPE THAT IS WHERE 3291 02:04:51,720 --> 02:04:53,440 WE WILL GET TO. 3292 02:04:53,440 --> 02:04:56,440 BUT THIS WAS THE FIRST TRY AND 3293 02:04:56,440 --> 02:04:57,160 WASN'TED TO HEAR WHAT COMMUNITY 3294 02:04:57,160 --> 02:04:58,680 THOUGHT ABOUT IT AND IF IT 3295 02:04:58,680 --> 02:04:59,720 ACTUALLY AFFECTED THE REVIEW 3296 02:04:59,720 --> 02:05:01,240 PROCESS. 3297 02:05:01,240 --> 02:05:03,240 >> I SUSPECT IT WOULD BE A GOOD 3298 02:05:03,240 --> 02:05:05,040 IDEA TO REQUIRE EVENTUALLY. 3299 02:05:05,040 --> 02:05:08,440 BECAUSE I HAVE A SNEAKING 3300 02:05:08,440 --> 02:05:09,640 SUSPICION THAT FOLKS IMMEDIATE 3301 02:05:09,640 --> 02:05:11,440 TO HAVE REQUIRED. 3302 02:05:11,440 --> 02:05:13,600 >> THOUGH I HOPE WE CAN MOVE 3303 02:05:13,600 --> 02:05:16,680 FROM HAVING SOME OF THOSE PEOPLE 3304 02:05:16,680 --> 02:05:17,440 PARTICIPATING. 3305 02:05:17,440 --> 02:05:20,560 INTERESTING TO SEE WHO TAKES IT 3306 02:05:20,560 --> 02:05:20,680 UP 3307 02:05:20,680 --> 02:05:24,560 >> I HAD ONE FOLLOW UP QUESTION 3308 02:05:24,560 --> 02:05:26,440 ON A DIFFERENT TOPIC WHICH IS 3309 02:05:26,440 --> 02:05:28,240 ONE OF THE GRUMBLINGS I HEAR 3310 02:05:28,240 --> 02:05:29,840 FROM PEOPLE WHEN THEY GET THEIR 3311 02:05:29,840 --> 02:05:32,880 REVIEWS BACK PARTICULARLY WHEN 3312 02:05:32,880 --> 02:05:35,720 IT'S FOR SPECIFIC RFA OR RFP 3313 02:05:35,720 --> 02:05:37,840 OUTSIDE THE PARENT CALL IS THEY 3314 02:05:37,840 --> 02:05:43,080 OFTEN FIND REVIEWERS DON'T 3315 02:05:43,080 --> 02:05:45,440 NECESSARILY CONSIDER OR 3316 02:05:45,440 --> 02:05:50,040 COMPLETELY COMPREHEND SPECIFIC 3317 02:05:50,040 --> 02:05:53,760 REQUIREMENT TO THAT I KNOW IT IS 3318 02:05:53,760 --> 02:05:56,400 HARD BECAUSE REVIEWERS LOOK ACT 3319 02:05:56,400 --> 02:05:59,040 SO MANY THINGS, SO MANY CALLS AT 3320 02:05:59,040 --> 02:05:59,600 HAIR PARTICULAR REQUIREMENTS 3321 02:05:59,600 --> 02:06:00,640 OVER PRELIMINARY DATA SOMETIMES 3322 02:06:00,640 --> 02:06:04,040 I HEAR A LOT OF GRUMBLINGS ABOUT 3323 02:06:04,040 --> 02:06:04,440 THAT. 3324 02:06:04,440 --> 02:06:07,480 DO YOU HAVE THOUGHTS HOW TO 3325 02:06:07,480 --> 02:06:09,160 BETTER MAKE SURE REVIEWERS ARE 3326 02:06:09,160 --> 02:06:11,120 FOLLOWING REQUIREMENTS FOR THAT 3327 02:06:11,120 --> 02:06:13,640 PARTICULAR RFA OR RFP? 3328 02:06:13,640 --> 02:06:16,200 >> WHEN YOU SAY REVIEWERS, 3329 02:06:16,200 --> 02:06:20,440 FOLLOWING REQUIREMENTS, YOU MEAN 3330 02:06:20,440 --> 02:06:22,040 REVIEW CRITERIA FOR THAT 3331 02:06:22,040 --> 02:06:22,560 PARTICULAR INITIATIVE. 3332 02:06:22,560 --> 02:06:23,040 >> YES. 3333 02:06:23,040 --> 02:06:24,640 >> BY SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS 3334 02:06:24,640 --> 02:06:26,880 REVIEWERS ARE IGNORING? 3335 02:06:26,880 --> 02:06:27,160 THAT IS -- 3336 02:06:27,160 --> 02:06:31,640 >> THAT'S WHAT I'M TRYING TO ASK 3337 02:06:31,640 --> 02:06:33,080 BECAUSE (INDISCERNIBLE) PARENT 3338 02:06:33,080 --> 02:06:37,240 RO1 TYPE REVIEW CRITERIA. 3339 02:06:37,240 --> 02:06:39,520 >> SO THIS SOMETHING SPECIFIC 3340 02:06:39,520 --> 02:06:41,680 AND HAS SPECIFIC REVIEW 3341 02:06:41,680 --> 02:06:44,320 CRITERIA, THAT IS A PROCESS 3342 02:06:44,320 --> 02:06:46,720 ISSUE. 3343 02:06:46,720 --> 02:06:51,240 SEW THAT IS DIFFERENT FROM 3344 02:06:51,240 --> 02:06:53,040 REVIEW CRITERIA BEING THE SAME 3345 02:06:53,040 --> 02:06:56,120 AND VERBIAGE AND INITIATIVE NIH 3346 02:06:56,120 --> 02:06:58,440 IS INTEREST IN X Y Z AND 3347 02:06:58,440 --> 02:06:59,880 REVIEWERS ARE NOT GIVING ENOUGH 3348 02:06:59,880 --> 02:07:03,240 CREDIT TO APPLICATION IN XYZ. 3349 02:07:03,240 --> 02:07:05,840 FAY VERY MUCH TOLD TO STICK TO 3350 02:07:05,840 --> 02:07:09,960 REVIEW CRITERIA, NIH POLICY THAT 3351 02:07:09,960 --> 02:07:12,840 OCCURS WHETHERSR OR IC. 3352 02:07:12,840 --> 02:07:14,920 THAT IS A DIFFERENT ISSUE BUT IF 3353 02:07:14,920 --> 02:07:16,880 IT'S IN THE REVIEW CRITERIA AND 3354 02:07:16,880 --> 02:07:18,480 BEING IGNORED THAT IS A PROCESS 3355 02:07:18,480 --> 02:07:20,360 ISSUE WE NEED TO HEAR ABOUT. 3356 02:07:20,360 --> 02:07:21,480 SO I WOULD SUGGEST STARTING WITH 3357 02:07:21,480 --> 02:07:36,040 THE SRO AND REPORTING IT OUT. 3358 02:07:36,040 --> 02:07:37,120 >> THANK YOU FOR THE 3359 02:07:37,120 --> 02:07:38,240 PRESENTATION ESPECIALLY THE 3360 02:07:38,240 --> 02:07:39,440 LITERATURE THAT WAS HELP. 3361 02:07:39,440 --> 02:07:40,880 AND CONGRATULATIONS ON 3362 02:07:40,880 --> 02:07:41,720 STRATEGIES BEING EMPLOYED. 3363 02:07:41,720 --> 02:07:44,040 THE POINT I WANT TO MAKE IS THAT 3364 02:07:44,040 --> 02:07:47,800 IF OUR ULTIMATE GOAL IS TO CLOSE 3365 02:07:47,800 --> 02:07:49,800 THESE GAPS, EVEN WITH DIFFERENT 3366 02:07:49,800 --> 02:07:51,280 MEASURES TAKEN, WE ARE STILL 3367 02:07:51,280 --> 02:07:53,640 GOING TO HAVE HUGE PROBLEMS WITH 3368 02:07:53,640 --> 02:07:55,360 CLOSING THE GAP BECAUSE OF 3369 02:07:55,360 --> 02:07:57,640 CERTAIN THINGS THAT HAPPEN ON 3370 02:07:57,640 --> 02:07:58,480 THE GROUND. 3371 02:07:58,480 --> 02:07:59,640 ENVIRONMENTS WHERE PEOPLE ARE 3372 02:07:59,640 --> 02:08:02,240 DOING THE RESEARCH AND YOU 3373 02:08:02,240 --> 02:08:05,040 ALLUDED TO THE IDEA ABOUT WHO TO 3374 02:08:05,040 --> 02:08:08,440 ACCESS NETWORKS THE 3375 02:08:08,440 --> 02:08:10,000 CREDENTIALING, THE -- WHAT KINDS 3376 02:08:10,000 --> 02:08:11,840 OF RESEARCH LABORATORIES 3377 02:08:11,840 --> 02:08:13,840 RESOURCES DO YOU HAVE 3378 02:08:13,840 --> 02:08:14,360 FACILITIES. 3379 02:08:14,360 --> 02:08:17,440 ACCESS TO GRADUATE STUDENTS AND 3380 02:08:17,440 --> 02:08:19,520 THERE'S SO MANY INTANGIBLES THAT 3381 02:08:19,520 --> 02:08:20,760 PEOPLE JUST DON'T SEE. 3382 02:08:20,760 --> 02:08:22,040 SO EVEN WITH THESE STUDIES THAT 3383 02:08:22,040 --> 02:08:24,680 ARE MEASURING CERTAIN VARIABLES 3384 02:08:24,680 --> 02:08:26,400 THEY ARE THINGS YOU CAN'T 3385 02:08:26,400 --> 02:08:26,880 MEASURE. 3386 02:08:26,880 --> 02:08:28,440 SO HOW DO YOU FIX WHAT YOU CAN'T 3387 02:08:28,440 --> 02:08:29,160 MEASURE? 3388 02:08:29,160 --> 02:08:31,880 SO FOR EXAMPLE, IF SOMEONE IS 3389 02:08:31,880 --> 02:08:33,560 SITTING THERE BIAS BECAUSE THE 3390 02:08:33,560 --> 02:08:36,240 PERSON THEY REVIEW NEVER HAD AN 3391 02:08:36,240 --> 02:08:40,680 RO1 HOW DO YOU MEASURE THAT? 3392 02:08:40,680 --> 02:08:42,800 HOW DO YOU MEASURE SOMEONE 3393 02:08:42,800 --> 02:08:44,120 BEATEN DOWN THEY DON'T SUBMIT 3394 02:08:44,120 --> 02:08:44,520 IT. 3395 02:08:44,520 --> 02:08:46,720 AND HOW DO YOU MEASURE THINGS 3396 02:08:46,720 --> 02:08:48,160 LIKE WITHIN OUR SYSTEMS WE TREAT 3397 02:08:48,160 --> 02:08:52,320 AN RO1 LIKE A HOLY GRAIL. 3398 02:08:52,320 --> 02:08:55,360 SO PEOPLE KNOW IF YOU DON'T GET 3399 02:08:55,360 --> 02:08:57,120 RO1 IMPACT YOUR CAREER DEPENDING 3400 02:08:57,120 --> 02:09:00,440 ON ENVIRONMENT SO THERE'S EXTRA 3401 02:09:00,440 --> 02:09:02,880 COMPETITION IN THE ENVIRONMENT, 3402 02:09:02,880 --> 02:09:05,520 BECAUSE ONLY SO MANY GET THE 3403 02:09:05,520 --> 02:09:06,040 RO1. 3404 02:09:06,040 --> 02:09:08,320 I'M SAYING FOR US TO BE MINDFUL 3405 02:09:08,320 --> 02:09:09,880 THAT THERE ARE ALL THESE 3406 02:09:09,880 --> 02:09:11,360 INTANGIBLES THAT WE DON'T 3407 02:09:11,360 --> 02:09:13,880 NECESSARILY MEASURE EVEN WHEN WE 3408 02:09:13,880 --> 02:09:20,840 TRY TO DO BLINDED STUDIES OR 3409 02:09:20,840 --> 02:09:22,040 BLINDED APPLICATIONS TO KEEP 3410 02:09:22,040 --> 02:09:23,360 THOSE IN MIND BECAUSE WE HAVE TO 3411 02:09:23,360 --> 02:09:25,800 HAVE A MULTI-PRONGED APPROACH, 3412 02:09:25,800 --> 02:09:29,520 WHAT CSR CAN DO BUT ALSO WHAT IS 3413 02:09:29,520 --> 02:09:31,320 HAPPENING IN THE ACTUAL 3414 02:09:31,320 --> 02:09:32,280 ENVIRONMENT WHERE RESEARCH IS 3415 02:09:32,280 --> 02:09:36,960 BEING CONDUCTED. 3416 02:09:36,960 --> 02:09:39,600 EVERYTHING YOU SAY RESONATES 3417 02:09:39,600 --> 02:09:41,320 COMPLETELY AGREE, WHAT I MEANT 3418 02:09:41,320 --> 02:09:43,360 ISSUES ARE SYSTEMIC AND THEY ARE 3419 02:09:43,360 --> 02:09:44,640 STRUCTURAL AND THEY ARE REALLY 3420 02:09:44,640 --> 02:09:46,560 LONG STANDING. 3421 02:09:46,560 --> 02:09:48,000 SINGLE APPROACH NOT GOING TO 3422 02:09:48,000 --> 02:09:53,240 SOLVE IT AND IT REQUIRES NIH AND 3423 02:09:53,240 --> 02:09:54,680 DIFFERENT INSTITUTES AT NIH CSR 3424 02:09:54,680 --> 02:10:01,520 AS WELL AS INSTITUTIONS AND 3425 02:10:01,520 --> 02:10:01,760 SOCIETY. 3426 02:10:01,760 --> 02:10:04,320 IT IS A BIOMEDICAL ENTERPRISE 3427 02:10:04,320 --> 02:10:05,440 THAT HAS STRUCTURAL BARRIERS. 3428 02:10:05,440 --> 02:10:07,640 I THINK ONE OF THE THINGS I 3429 02:10:07,640 --> 02:10:10,080 POINT OUT IS WE WANT THERE -- WE 3430 02:10:10,080 --> 02:10:12,320 WANT TO TRY TO MITIGATE EXPLICIT 3431 02:10:12,320 --> 02:10:14,640 RACISM. 3432 02:10:14,640 --> 02:10:19,920 AND -- THE THINGS WE CAN SEE 3433 02:10:19,920 --> 02:10:21,880 TACKING PEOPLE IMPLICIT BIAS IS 3434 02:10:21,880 --> 02:10:26,200 SO FAR BEYOND WHAT WE CAN MANAGE 3435 02:10:26,200 --> 02:10:28,160 TO DO IN 30 MINCE TO TWO HOURS 3436 02:10:28,160 --> 02:10:30,160 WE HAVE TRAINING REVIEWER SO IT 3437 02:10:30,160 --> 02:10:31,800 IS VERY CHALLENGING AND THE 3438 02:10:31,800 --> 02:10:33,800 MULTI-PRONG APPROACH IS EXACTLY 3439 02:10:33,800 --> 02:10:36,840 WHAT IS NEEDED. 3440 02:10:36,840 --> 02:10:39,800 >> THANK YOU. 3441 02:10:39,800 --> 02:10:40,680 >> HI, THIS IS MANU. 3442 02:10:40,680 --> 02:10:44,960 THAT WAS GREAT, IT WAS NOT 3443 02:10:44,960 --> 02:10:46,160 DIFFICULT TO SEE THE THINGS YOU 3444 02:10:46,160 --> 02:10:47,400 ARE DO AND YOU ARE ASSESSING 3445 02:10:47,400 --> 02:10:47,600 ALSO. 3446 02:10:47,600 --> 02:10:48,880 I HAVE A QUESTION IN THE FINAL 3447 02:10:48,880 --> 02:10:51,280 SLIDE YOU SHOWED THE NUMBERS OF 3448 02:10:51,280 --> 02:10:52,480 UNDER-REPRESENTED MINORITIES ON 3449 02:10:52,480 --> 02:10:54,920 STUDY SECTIONS AND I'M CURIOUS 3450 02:10:54,920 --> 02:10:57,160 BECAUSE I KNOW PEOPLE THAT HAVE 3451 02:10:57,160 --> 02:10:59,600 PUT THEM ALL TOGETHER FOR NUMBER 3452 02:10:59,600 --> 02:11:02,760 WHEREAS THERE'S OTHERS SHOW IF 3453 02:11:02,760 --> 02:11:07,040 THERE IS A LATINO, MAYBE FEEL 3454 02:11:07,040 --> 02:11:09,360 LIKE THAT ONLY BUT WITH MULTIPLE 3455 02:11:09,360 --> 02:11:11,600 ONE MS. THE ROOM THERE'S MORE 3456 02:11:11,600 --> 02:11:13,000 COURAGE TO SPEAK UP SO I'M 3457 02:11:13,000 --> 02:11:15,680 CURIOUS IF THERE IS ANY THOUGHTS 3458 02:11:15,680 --> 02:11:17,080 OR RUN THAT EXPERIMENT OR 3459 02:11:17,080 --> 02:11:19,760 THOUGHT ABOUT THAT EXPERIMENT 3460 02:11:19,760 --> 02:11:22,320 THREE AND FOUR OF ONE TYPE IN A 3461 02:11:22,320 --> 02:11:25,040 ROOM HA GIVE MORE GUMPTION TO 3462 02:11:25,040 --> 02:11:26,760 SPEAK UP OR STEP UP IF THEY HEAR 3463 02:11:26,760 --> 02:11:28,040 ANYTHING. 3464 02:11:28,040 --> 02:11:30,120 OUT OF LINE OR IF THAT HAS BEEN 3465 02:11:30,120 --> 02:11:32,080 CONSIDERED. 3466 02:11:32,080 --> 02:11:34,600 >> SO THANKS VERY MUCH FOR THAT. 3467 02:11:34,600 --> 02:11:37,080 OF COURSE, THAT WOULD BE A 3468 02:11:37,080 --> 02:11:38,880 REALLY NICE IDEAL SITUATION TO 3469 02:11:38,880 --> 02:11:41,480 GET TO. 3470 02:11:41,480 --> 02:11:43,320 IF WE HAD -- IF WE WERE ABLE TO 3471 02:11:43,320 --> 02:11:43,800 DO THAT. 3472 02:11:43,800 --> 02:11:47,120 KIND OF A PUSHING STAFF TOWARD 3473 02:11:47,120 --> 02:11:47,320 THAT. 3474 02:11:47,320 --> 02:11:49,040 HAVING A BREADTH OF DIVERSITY ON 3475 02:11:49,040 --> 02:11:50,840 THE PANEL IN MULTIPLE 3476 02:11:50,840 --> 02:11:51,240 DIMENSIONS. 3477 02:11:51,240 --> 02:11:53,240 THE NUMBERS THAT I SHOW YOU ARE 3478 02:11:53,240 --> 02:11:54,320 CUMULATIVE URM. 3479 02:11:54,320 --> 02:11:56,600 IF YOU LOOK AT NUMBERS OF BLACK 3480 02:11:56,600 --> 02:12:01,680 REVIEWERS THIS IS ALL NOW 3481 02:12:01,680 --> 02:12:02,240 POSTED, Z TRANSPARENT AS 3482 02:12:02,240 --> 02:12:06,440 POSSIBLE ON OUR WEBSITE IT IS 3483 02:12:06,440 --> 02:12:10,040 VERY LOW, STUDY SECTIONS MAYBE 4 3484 02:12:10,040 --> 02:12:12,400 1/2 PERCENT AND SEP TOTAL IS TWO 3485 02:12:12,400 --> 02:12:13,360 AND A HALF PERCENT BLACK 3486 02:12:13,360 --> 02:12:14,760 REVIEWERS. 3487 02:12:14,760 --> 02:12:18,640 APPLICANTS ALSO REALLY LOW ONE 3488 02:12:18,640 --> 02:12:20,040 OF THE MULTI-PRONG APPROACH TO 3489 02:12:20,040 --> 02:12:25,360 LOOK AT HOW TO DEVELOP BUT I SEE 3490 02:12:25,360 --> 02:12:27,000 WHAT YOU SAY AND WE HEARD IT IN 3491 02:12:27,000 --> 02:12:28,080 LISTENING SESSION YOU NEED 3492 02:12:28,080 --> 02:12:30,280 MULTIPLE PEOPLE, HOPEFULLY NOT 3493 02:12:30,280 --> 02:12:32,280 JUST THE WORD FALLING ON THE 3494 02:12:32,280 --> 02:12:34,480 MINORITIES AND IF YOU TAKE OUR 3495 02:12:34,480 --> 02:12:36,200 REVIEWER TRAINING, IT ACTUALLY 3496 02:12:36,200 --> 02:12:41,760 TALKS ABOUT BYSTANDER TRAINING. 3497 02:12:41,760 --> 02:12:43,240 WE NEED EVERYBODY NOT JUST 3498 02:12:43,240 --> 02:12:45,720 BURDEN ON MINORITIES, TWO OR 3499 02:12:45,720 --> 02:12:46,320 THREE OR HOWEVER MANY. 3500 02:12:46,320 --> 02:12:54,280 I HEAR WHAT YOU ARE SAYING. 3501 02:12:54,280 --> 02:12:55,040 >> THANK YOU. 3502 02:12:55,040 --> 02:12:56,040 HAND UP EARLIER? 3503 02:12:56,040 --> 02:13:01,480 >> I WANT TO THANK -- OUTSPOKEN 3504 02:13:01,480 --> 02:13:01,960 ON THIS ISSUE. 3505 02:13:01,960 --> 02:13:03,320 THANK YOU FOR THIS EXCELLENT 3506 02:13:03,320 --> 02:13:06,280 PRESENTATION. 3507 02:13:06,280 --> 02:13:10,200 I WANT TO APPLAUD THE CSR FOR 3508 02:13:10,200 --> 02:13:13,280 EFFORTS THEY ARE MAKING. 3509 02:13:13,280 --> 02:13:16,520 OUR RESPONSIVENESS HIGHLY 3510 02:13:16,520 --> 02:13:19,600 APPRECIATED BY THE COMMUNITY. 3511 02:13:19,600 --> 02:13:21,760 I HAVE JUST A COUPLE OF 3512 02:13:21,760 --> 02:13:24,960 QUESTIONS ABOUT THE NEW 3513 02:13:24,960 --> 02:13:29,640 CRITERIA, THAT YOU MENTION. 3514 02:13:29,640 --> 02:13:32,920 DRILLING DOWN FROM 5 TO 3. 3515 02:13:32,920 --> 02:13:37,160 REVIEWERS DEFINITELY TRYING TO 3516 02:13:37,160 --> 02:13:38,200 -- OUT TWO OF THOSE. 3517 02:13:38,200 --> 02:13:42,640 I WONDER HOW THAT AFFECT THIS 3518 02:13:42,640 --> 02:13:44,200 SCORING SCALE ITSELF, BECAUSE I 3519 02:13:44,200 --> 02:13:47,080 KNOW IT IS COMPACT, PEOPLE ARE 3520 02:13:47,080 --> 02:13:49,280 STRUGGLING TO ALWAYS ASKED TO 3521 02:13:49,280 --> 02:13:51,640 EXPRESS CAUSE AND HOW THAT WE 3522 02:13:51,640 --> 02:13:55,000 CONDENSE MAKING IT MORE 3523 02:13:55,000 --> 02:13:56,520 DIFFICULT FOR PROGRAM OFFICIALS 3524 02:13:56,520 --> 02:13:59,080 TO KNOW WHICH PROGRAM WHICH IDEA 3525 02:13:59,080 --> 02:14:01,440 PROPOSALS FUNDED OR NOT. 3526 02:14:01,440 --> 02:14:07,480 OTHER ONE YOU TOUCHED ON NETWORK 3527 02:14:07,480 --> 02:14:13,520 THAT IS A HUGE PROBLEM. 3528 02:14:13,520 --> 02:14:15,000 A LOT OF KNOWLEDGE YOU GAIN FROM 3529 02:14:15,000 --> 02:14:16,200 PEOPLE YOU COME IN CONTACT WITH 3530 02:14:16,200 --> 02:14:19,800 AT WORK WITH AND HOW CAN YOU 3531 02:14:19,800 --> 02:14:22,840 IDENTIFY YES VIEWERS. 3532 02:14:22,840 --> 02:14:25,920 THE IDEA OF PROFESSIONAL SOCIETY 3533 02:14:25,920 --> 02:14:29,040 RECOMMENDATION IS VERY GOOD BUT 3534 02:14:29,040 --> 02:14:30,240 WOULD IT BE POSSIBLE TO INCLUDE 3535 02:14:30,240 --> 02:14:34,680 INSTITUTIONS AND SIZE. 3536 02:14:34,680 --> 02:14:37,440 SUCH THAT THEN AVAILABLE TO NOT 3537 02:14:37,440 --> 02:14:40,960 JUST DO SITING PROFESSIONAL 3538 02:14:40,960 --> 02:14:42,200 SOCIETIES BUT ALSO KNOW WELL 3539 02:14:42,200 --> 02:14:45,840 LOCAL LEVELS TO RECOMMEND FOR 3540 02:14:45,840 --> 02:14:47,040 REVIEWERS. 3541 02:14:47,040 --> 02:14:50,080 ONE LAST POINT I WAS THINKING 3542 02:14:50,080 --> 02:14:55,840 ABOUT IS WHEN YOU TALK ABOUT URL 3543 02:14:55,840 --> 02:14:59,240 PARTICIPATE, I THINK MANU SAID 3544 02:14:59,240 --> 02:15:01,600 EARLIER, I WOULD TRY TO FIGURE 3545 02:15:01,600 --> 02:15:03,360 OUT ACROSS THAT TO TO COME UP 3546 02:15:03,360 --> 02:15:06,160 WITH THAT NUMBER. 3547 02:15:06,160 --> 02:15:07,600 HAVING SAT ON MANY REVIEW PANELS 3548 02:15:07,600 --> 02:15:10,920 I CAN TELL YOU THAT I ONLY ONE 3549 02:15:10,920 --> 02:15:15,880 AT TIMES AND THE POINT THAT IS 3550 02:15:15,880 --> 02:15:19,520 MADE ABOUT NOT EXPECTING THE URL 3551 02:15:19,520 --> 02:15:22,840 REVIEWERS TO CARRY THE BURDEN IS 3552 02:15:22,840 --> 02:15:23,480 VERY IMPORTANT. 3553 02:15:23,480 --> 02:15:25,320 WE ARE TRAINING THE CHAIRS OF 3554 02:15:25,320 --> 02:15:27,200 ALL THESE PANELS BECOME 3555 02:15:27,200 --> 02:15:27,800 CRITICAL. 3556 02:15:27,800 --> 02:15:30,440 BECAUSE IF YOU LEAVE IT ON ONE 3557 02:15:30,440 --> 02:15:32,440 TO PEOPLE MAKE A DIFFERENCE JUST 3558 02:15:32,440 --> 02:15:35,280 NOW GOING -- NOT GOING TO 3559 02:15:35,280 --> 02:15:36,680 HAPPEN. 3560 02:15:36,680 --> 02:15:37,320 WORK THAT BLINDS SOMETHING THAT 3561 02:15:37,320 --> 02:15:39,800 I REALLY BELIEVE WE HAVE A LOT 3562 02:15:39,800 --> 02:15:43,040 MOVING FORWARD. 3563 02:15:43,040 --> 02:15:46,040 SO THANK YOU FOR ALL YOU ARE 3564 02:15:46,040 --> 02:15:46,800 DOING. 3565 02:15:46,800 --> 02:15:48,560 IT IS APPRECIATE AND WE HOPE TO 3566 02:15:48,560 --> 02:15:50,040 SUPPORT YOU IN MANY BAYS AS WE 3567 02:15:50,040 --> 02:15:54,360 CAN. 3568 02:15:54,360 --> 02:15:58,520 >> THE ONLY POINT I MAKE RELATED 3569 02:15:58,520 --> 02:16:01,080 TO MODIFIED REVIEW CRITERIA, 3570 02:16:01,080 --> 02:16:05,280 THAT IS STILL IN PROCESS AND 3571 02:16:05,280 --> 02:16:07,480 QUITE PREMATURE TO THINK ABOUT 3572 02:16:07,480 --> 02:16:07,880 SCORING. 3573 02:16:07,880 --> 02:16:10,200 I SEE YOUR POINT, AND ALL OF 3574 02:16:10,200 --> 02:16:14,040 THOSE ACTUALLY CONSIDER BY 3575 02:16:14,040 --> 02:16:15,160 REVIEWERS, THERE IS NOT TO TAKE 3576 02:16:15,160 --> 02:16:16,880 PART OF THAT OUT OF REVIEWERS 3577 02:16:16,880 --> 02:16:18,160 HANDS SO IT IS STILL MAKING ITS 3578 02:16:18,160 --> 02:16:20,200 WAY LIEU THE NIH AND WE REQUIRE 3579 02:16:20,200 --> 02:16:23,560 LOT MORE COMMUNITY UNPUT BEFORE 3580 02:16:23,560 --> 02:16:26,200 IMPLEMENTED. 3581 02:16:26,200 --> 02:16:30,640 >> THANK YOU. 3582 02:16:30,640 --> 02:16:32,200 RANU AND MARY ELLEN. 3583 02:16:32,200 --> 02:16:33,960 >> THANK YOU FOR SUCH A 3584 02:16:33,960 --> 02:16:35,040 COMPREHENSIVE PRESENTATION, IT 3585 02:16:35,040 --> 02:16:36,040 WAS HELPFUL. 3586 02:16:36,040 --> 02:16:41,240 I HAVE ONE COMMENT. 3587 02:16:41,240 --> 02:16:43,760 CONSIDERATION OF INVESTIGATOR 3588 02:16:43,760 --> 02:16:46,240 AND ENVIRONMENT. 3589 02:16:46,240 --> 02:16:48,440 MAYBE THERE COULD BE MORE CHANCE 3590 02:16:48,440 --> 02:16:51,840 OF BIAS EXPLICIT BIAS BY 3591 02:16:51,840 --> 02:16:54,040 REVIEWERS, AND I WONDER IF YOU 3592 02:16:54,040 --> 02:16:58,520 DON'T PUT THOSE IN THERE, IS 3593 02:16:58,520 --> 02:17:01,440 THERE SOME COLLATERAL EFFECTS? 3594 02:17:01,440 --> 02:17:03,480 MANY TIMES FACULTY OR 3595 02:17:03,480 --> 02:17:06,480 RESEARCHERS WITHIN UNIVERSITY 3596 02:17:06,480 --> 02:17:08,720 SYSTEM THAT PREFERSIALLY CREATES 3597 02:17:08,720 --> 02:17:10,320 TENURE TENURE FACULTY DOES NOT 3598 02:17:10,320 --> 02:17:15,400 GIVE AS MUCH CREDENCE TO 3599 02:17:15,400 --> 02:17:17,800 RESEARCH FACULTY WHO MAY BE 3600 02:17:17,800 --> 02:17:19,400 APPLYING, THEY DO SOMETIMES THIS 3601 02:17:19,400 --> 02:17:27,040 NIH SUBMISSION, TO ASSURE WE 3602 02:17:27,040 --> 02:17:28,000 NEED SUPPORT. 3603 02:17:28,000 --> 02:17:28,880 SUPPORT OF THE INSTITUTION TO BE 3604 02:17:28,880 --> 02:17:34,360 ABLE TO BE COMPETITIVE. 3605 02:17:34,360 --> 02:17:36,480 FROM IF THAT IS NOT GIVEN THE 3606 02:17:36,480 --> 02:17:38,520 SAME VALUE, THOSE INVESTIGATORS 3607 02:17:38,520 --> 02:17:43,600 MAKE FURTHER GET MARGINALIZED, 3608 02:17:43,600 --> 02:17:44,200 WITHIN INSTITUTION ITSELF. 3609 02:17:44,200 --> 02:17:49,240 THIS IS A BIGGER PROBLEM AT THE 3610 02:17:49,240 --> 02:17:50,760 HIGHER RAN INSTITUTIONS IT MIGHT 3611 02:17:50,760 --> 02:17:56,880 BE AT MEDIUM WHAT -- THE MORE 3612 02:17:56,880 --> 02:18:00,800 COMPETITIVE UNIVERSITIES WHEN 3613 02:18:00,800 --> 02:18:07,360 THERE IS A SPOKEN OR UNSPOKEN 3614 02:18:07,360 --> 02:18:15,200 MULTI-TRACK RECOGNITION OF IN 3615 02:18:15,200 --> 02:18:17,160 THAT SITUATION UNDER-REPRESENTED 3616 02:18:17,160 --> 02:18:19,400 MINORITY, OUR RESEARCHERS ARE IN 3617 02:18:19,400 --> 02:18:19,920 THAT SITUATION. 3618 02:18:19,920 --> 02:18:20,840 SO JUST WANTED TO COMMENT ON 3619 02:18:20,840 --> 02:18:27,080 THAT. 3620 02:18:27,080 --> 02:18:29,240 >> I THINK JUST BRIEFLY TO 3621 02:18:29,240 --> 02:18:31,720 ADDRESS THAT, I THINK SOME OF 3622 02:18:31,720 --> 02:18:34,120 LIKE WAS MENTIONED BEFORE THESE 3623 02:18:34,120 --> 02:18:37,480 ARE MULTI-FACTORIAL ISSUES AND I 3624 02:18:37,480 --> 02:18:38,520 THINK SOME CHANGES HAVE TO BE 3625 02:18:38,520 --> 02:18:40,520 MADE AT THE INSTITUTIONAL LEVEL 3626 02:18:40,520 --> 02:18:43,520 HOW EVALUATIONS ARE DONE. 3627 02:18:43,520 --> 02:18:45,560 TENURE EVALUATIONS ARE DONE, I 3628 02:18:45,560 --> 02:18:47,440 THINK THOUGH IN THE INSTITUTION 3629 02:18:47,440 --> 02:18:49,240 AND ENVIRONMENT IS ARE WE SEE 3630 02:18:49,240 --> 02:18:50,920 EXMR. I SIT EXAMPLES OF BIAS 3631 02:18:50,920 --> 02:18:52,040 COME INTO THE PEER REVIEW 3632 02:18:52,040 --> 02:18:53,000 PROCESS. 3633 02:18:53,000 --> 02:18:54,920 SO IT WAS IMPORTANT, I THINK 3634 02:18:54,920 --> 02:18:55,800 WORKING GROUP FELT IT WAS 3635 02:18:55,800 --> 02:18:58,000 IMPORTANT TOP TACKLE THAT. 3636 02:18:58,000 --> 02:18:58,640 MORE DIRECTLY. 3637 02:18:58,640 --> 02:19:00,520 IT IS AS I MENTION STILL MAKING 3638 02:19:00,520 --> 02:19:06,880 WAY THROUGH THE NIH. 3639 02:19:06,880 --> 02:19:08,280 >> THANK YOU. 3640 02:19:08,280 --> 02:19:09,040 SOHI. 3641 02:19:09,040 --> 02:19:11,120 >> THANK YOU, VERY MUCH, NONI 3642 02:19:11,120 --> 02:19:15,080 FOR A WONDERFUL PRESENTATION. 3643 02:19:15,080 --> 02:19:16,240 I'M AT THE SCIENCE FOUNDATION 3644 02:19:16,240 --> 02:19:21,280 AND I SHARE WITH YOU THE 3645 02:19:21,280 --> 02:19:23,400 CHALLENGE WE FACE IN ADDRESSING 3646 02:19:23,400 --> 02:19:26,480 THIS VERY, VERY IMPORTANT 3647 02:19:26,480 --> 02:19:29,080 PROBLEM AND JUST YESTERDAY WE 3648 02:19:29,080 --> 02:19:33,400 HAD DISTINGUISHED LECTURE AT NSF 3649 02:19:33,400 --> 02:19:35,320 ABOUT WOMEN OF COLOR IN TECH. 3650 02:19:35,320 --> 02:19:42,240 THIS IS A NATIONAL ACADEMY STUDY 3651 02:19:42,240 --> 02:19:43,280 THAT (INDISCERNIBLE) FOR THAT 3652 02:19:43,280 --> 02:19:46,520 STUDY GROUP. 3653 02:19:46,520 --> 02:19:49,040 AT THE NATIONAL ACADEMY. 3654 02:19:49,040 --> 02:19:55,440 IT WAS -- IT IS SORT OF -- YOU 3655 02:19:55,440 --> 02:19:58,120 BECOME SORT OF HELPLESS WHEN YOU 3656 02:19:58,120 --> 02:20:00,520 SAY ALL THE EFFORTS YOU TRY TO 3657 02:20:00,520 --> 02:20:02,880 DO, AND STILL THE BOTTOM LINE 3658 02:20:02,880 --> 02:20:07,960 WAS IT IS NOT ENOUGH AND PROBLEM 3659 02:20:07,960 --> 02:20:10,120 PERSISTS, THAT WAS THE BOTTOM 3660 02:20:10,120 --> 02:20:10,840 LINE OF THE STORY. 3661 02:20:10,840 --> 02:20:16,440 SO MY QUESTION TO YOU AS YOUR 3662 02:20:16,440 --> 02:20:19,440 INITIATING THESE WONDERFUL 3663 02:20:19,440 --> 02:20:23,040 INITIATIVES AT NIH AND SOME OF 3664 02:20:23,040 --> 02:20:24,280 THEM ARE KNOWN YOU HAVE AN 3665 02:20:24,280 --> 02:20:28,440 OPPORTUNITY TO LOOK AT THIS IN 3666 02:20:28,440 --> 02:20:30,040 THE CONTEXT OF SCIENCE OF 3667 02:20:30,040 --> 02:20:34,200 SCIENCE OR SCIENCE OF -- HAVE AN 3668 02:20:34,200 --> 02:20:36,160 INTRAMURAL PROGRAM IN CSR WOULD 3669 02:20:36,160 --> 02:20:39,280 BE AN INTERESTING CONCEPT IF YOU 3670 02:20:39,280 --> 02:20:41,800 DON'T HAVE SUCH A THING. 3671 02:20:41,800 --> 02:20:44,480 TO CONDUCT STUDY HOW YOU DID 3672 02:20:44,480 --> 02:20:47,880 THIS, PRIORITY RATHER THAN 3673 02:20:47,880 --> 02:20:48,920 POSTERIOR SO WE HAVE AN 3674 02:20:48,920 --> 02:20:50,560 OPPORTUNITY TO DESIGN A STUDY, 3675 02:20:50,560 --> 02:20:51,680 THIS IS AN INTERVENTION WE ARE 3676 02:20:51,680 --> 02:20:54,240 GOING TO DO, AND THIS IS HOW -- 3677 02:20:54,240 --> 02:20:56,400 THIS IS OUR GOAL, THIS IS HOW TO 3678 02:20:56,400 --> 02:20:58,840 MEASURE THE INTERVENTION. 3679 02:20:58,840 --> 02:21:01,960 ARE YOU DOING ANYTHING LIKE THAT 3680 02:21:01,960 --> 02:21:05,600 WITH EITHER INITIATIVES THAT YOU 3681 02:21:05,600 --> 02:21:06,960 HAVE DESCRIBED TO US, ARE YOU 3682 02:21:06,960 --> 02:21:08,840 PLANNING ON STUDYING THEM ON 3683 02:21:08,840 --> 02:21:11,480 WHETHER OR NOT THEY ARE MAKING 3684 02:21:11,480 --> 02:21:16,120 AN IMPACT ON THE INTENDED ROLE. 3685 02:21:16,120 --> 02:21:21,240 >> THE SHORT ANSWER IS NO. 3686 02:21:21,240 --> 02:21:22,680 WE ARE PLANNING TO DO MORE 3687 02:21:22,680 --> 02:21:23,240 STUDIES. 3688 02:21:23,240 --> 02:21:26,720 WHETHER OR NOT THE IMPACT OCCUR 3689 02:21:26,720 --> 02:21:28,320 OCCURS, THE MAIN IMPACT WE SEE 3690 02:21:28,320 --> 02:21:30,360 IS CLOSING OF THE FUNDING. 3691 02:21:30,360 --> 02:21:32,720 WE WILL NEVER KNOW WHETHER HAVE 3692 02:21:32,720 --> 02:21:34,440 TO DO WITH THIS INTERVENTION OR 3693 02:21:34,440 --> 02:21:37,240 THAT INTERVENTION. 3694 02:21:37,240 --> 02:21:38,320 FRANKLY IT DOESN'T MATTER. 3695 02:21:38,320 --> 02:21:39,880 WE NEED ALL INTERVENTIONS WE 3696 02:21:39,880 --> 02:21:42,120 NEED THAT FUNDING. 3697 02:21:42,120 --> 02:21:43,840 WE ARE FOUGHT DOING MORE STUDIES 3698 02:21:43,840 --> 02:21:45,760 OR PLANNING WE DON'T HAVE AN 3699 02:21:45,760 --> 02:21:46,800 INTRAMURAL PROGRAM AT THIS 3700 02:21:46,800 --> 02:21:47,240 POINT. 3701 02:21:47,240 --> 02:21:49,560 OUR FOCUS IS TO TRY TO MITIGATE 3702 02:21:49,560 --> 02:21:51,560 THE VARIOUS BIAS THAT COME INTO 3703 02:21:51,560 --> 02:21:55,160 THE PROCESS. 3704 02:21:55,160 --> 02:21:56,960 AND HOPE THAT CONTRIBUTES TO A 3705 02:21:56,960 --> 02:22:00,480 STRONGER REVIEW PROCESS AND ALSO 3706 02:22:00,480 --> 02:22:03,040 CLOSES THE FUNDING GAP WHICH 3707 02:22:03,040 --> 02:22:04,960 MORE EFFORTS BEING MADE ACROSS 3708 02:22:04,960 --> 02:22:06,440 NIH AT INSTITUTES WITH THE UNITE 3709 02:22:06,440 --> 02:22:07,160 PROGRAM TO DO THAT. 3710 02:22:07,160 --> 02:22:09,920 I THINK YOU WILL HEAR ABOUT THAT 3711 02:22:09,920 --> 02:22:14,440 SOON HOPEFULLY. 3712 02:22:14,440 --> 02:22:17,840 >> TEJAL. 3713 02:22:17,840 --> 02:22:20,080 >> THANK YOU, I ECHO EVERYTHING 3714 02:22:20,080 --> 02:22:22,320 YOU SAID, COMMENTS ABOUT WHAT A 3715 02:22:22,320 --> 02:22:23,320 TREMENDOUS PROGRESS YOU HAVE 3716 02:22:23,320 --> 02:22:23,840 MADE. 3717 02:22:23,840 --> 02:22:26,840 BUT I GUESS I WANT TO DIRECT MY 3718 02:22:26,840 --> 02:22:30,600 COMMENTS AND PERHAPS QUESTION AT 3719 02:22:30,600 --> 02:22:31,760 FELLOWSHIPS YOU MENTIONED. 3720 02:22:31,760 --> 02:22:34,840 BECAUSE I REALLY BELIEVE THAT 3721 02:22:34,840 --> 02:22:38,200 THIS IS ONE OF THE MAJOR GATE 3722 02:22:38,200 --> 02:22:41,720 KEEPERS IN TERMS OF PROMOTING 3723 02:22:41,720 --> 02:22:44,840 AND ALLOWING STUDENTS SUBSEQUENT 3724 02:22:44,840 --> 02:22:49,440 ENTRY INTO NIH. 3725 02:22:49,440 --> 02:22:52,600 I AM CURIOUS HOW YOU ARE 3726 02:22:52,600 --> 02:22:55,320 THINKING ABILITY BEGINNING TO 3727 02:22:55,320 --> 02:22:58,040 TAKE THE SAME ISSUES YOU ARE 3728 02:22:58,040 --> 02:22:59,360 WORKING ON IN THE REVIEW PORTION 3729 02:22:59,360 --> 02:23:01,320 AND PUT THEM INTO PRACTICE 3730 02:23:01,320 --> 02:23:04,240 WITHIN FELLOWSHIP AND 3731 02:23:04,240 --> 02:23:08,880 PARTICULARLY AROUND ACADEMIC 3732 02:23:08,880 --> 02:23:10,680 MEASURES HISTORICALLY USED GPA 3733 02:23:10,680 --> 02:23:13,880 AND TEST SCORES AS WE ARE IN MY 3734 02:23:13,880 --> 02:23:15,800 OWN INSTITUTION LOOKING AT THAT 3735 02:23:15,800 --> 02:23:20,280 AS IN TERMS OF ADMISSION AND HOW 3736 02:23:20,280 --> 02:23:22,200 IT HAS FAIRLY LOW PREDICTED 3737 02:23:22,200 --> 02:23:24,120 VALUE IN TERMS OF SCIENTIFIC 3738 02:23:24,120 --> 02:23:27,080 OUTPUT. 3739 02:23:27,080 --> 02:23:28,240 JUST CURIOUS ABOUT YOUR THOUGHTS 3740 02:23:28,240 --> 02:23:31,880 IN THAT ARENA. 3741 02:23:31,880 --> 02:23:34,240 >> THANKS, TEJAL. 3742 02:23:34,240 --> 02:23:35,640 GOOD TO SEE YOU AGAIN. 3743 02:23:35,640 --> 02:23:38,640 EXACTLY THE CONSIDERATION OF 3744 02:23:38,640 --> 02:23:41,600 UNDERGRADUATE RATES FOR POST DOC 3745 02:23:41,600 --> 02:23:43,160 FELLOWSHIP. 3746 02:23:43,160 --> 02:23:44,720 THE IDEA ONE MUST HAVE -- MENTOR 3747 02:23:44,720 --> 02:23:46,120 MUST HAVE STRONG MENTORING 3748 02:23:46,120 --> 02:23:48,040 EXPERIENCE WHICH REALLY PUTS ALL 3749 02:23:48,040 --> 02:23:50,240 ASSISTANT PROFESSORS OUT UP THE 3750 02:23:50,240 --> 02:23:52,320 RUNNING FOR SPONSORING 3751 02:23:52,320 --> 02:23:54,000 FELLOWSHIPS, THERE ARE MULTIPLE 3752 02:23:54,000 --> 02:23:55,040 THINGS THAT THE WORKING GROUP IS 3753 02:23:55,040 --> 02:23:55,440 CONSIDERING THOSE. 3754 02:23:55,440 --> 02:23:58,440 WE ARE STILL IN THE FEEDBACK 3755 02:23:58,440 --> 02:23:59,520 PHASE FROM COMMUNITY SO URGE YOU 3756 02:23:59,520 --> 02:24:03,320 TO GO AND PUT THAT OPEN MIC I 3757 02:24:03,320 --> 02:24:06,120 THINK CROSS POSTED OR BLOG OR 3758 02:24:06,120 --> 02:24:06,600 JUST SENT ME AN EMAIL. 3759 02:24:06,600 --> 02:24:08,240 THE MORE RESPONSES WE HAVE, THEY 3760 02:24:08,240 --> 02:24:09,160 ARE ALL COMING AROUND THE SAME 3761 02:24:09,160 --> 02:24:12,040 ISSUES. 3762 02:24:12,040 --> 02:24:14,040 SO I SUSPECT THAT WHERE THE 3763 02:24:14,040 --> 02:24:15,200 WORKING GROUP WILL LAND WHICH 3764 02:24:15,200 --> 02:24:19,080 YOU WILL HEAR MORE THIS YEAR. 3765 02:24:19,080 --> 02:24:22,600 HOPEFULLY PROGRESS. 3766 02:24:22,600 --> 02:24:24,840 >> THANK YOU. 3767 02:24:24,840 --> 02:24:26,320 MARY ELLEN. 3768 02:24:26,320 --> 02:24:28,840 >> MARY ELLEN GIGER. 3769 02:24:28,840 --> 02:24:30,440 FIRST I WANT TO -- I APPRECIATE 3770 02:24:30,440 --> 02:24:32,200 ALL THE EFFORTS AND THE DATA 3771 02:24:32,200 --> 02:24:33,240 THAT YOU PRESENTED. 3772 02:24:33,240 --> 02:24:37,760 I THINK THAT'S A WE ARE A DATA 3773 02:24:37,760 --> 02:24:38,120 DRIVEN SOCIETY. 3774 02:24:38,120 --> 02:24:42,560 AT LEAST I AM. 3775 02:24:42,560 --> 02:24:44,680 I VERY MUCH SUPPORT SEPARATING 3776 02:24:44,680 --> 02:24:48,160 SCIENCE VERSUS THE INVESTIGATORS 3777 02:24:48,160 --> 02:24:48,840 AND INSTITUTION. 3778 02:24:48,840 --> 02:24:51,280 I AM STARTING TO THINK OF A 3779 02:24:51,280 --> 02:24:55,720 STUDY HOW ONE CAN HALF THE GROUP 3780 02:24:55,720 --> 02:24:56,760 DO THE SCIENCE THE OTHER GROUP 3781 02:24:56,760 --> 02:24:59,080 DO THE OTHER ABOUT FLIP-FLOP AND 3782 02:24:59,080 --> 02:25:00,120 SEE WHERE THEY LAND. 3783 02:25:00,120 --> 02:25:01,360 WHILE I SUPPORT THAT I THINK IT 3784 02:25:01,360 --> 02:25:05,240 IS EXTREMELY DIFFICULT BECAUSE 3785 02:25:05,240 --> 02:25:06,640 IN THE SCIENCE HOW DO YOU HANDLE 3786 02:25:06,640 --> 02:25:08,320 THE PILOT DATA WITHOUT 3787 02:25:08,320 --> 02:25:10,280 IDENTIFYING THE SOURCES THAT. 3788 02:25:10,280 --> 02:25:12,520 AND WITH THE INVESTIGATORS AND 3789 02:25:12,520 --> 02:25:14,640 INSTITUTIONS ONE MAY BE AN 3790 02:25:14,640 --> 02:25:19,360 EXPERT IN A BUT NOT IN B IN THE 3791 02:25:19,360 --> 02:25:21,160 -- SO THERE'S -- I'M VERY 3792 02:25:21,160 --> 02:25:23,040 INTERESTED IN THAT, THERE MAYBE 3793 02:25:23,040 --> 02:25:24,240 WAYS TO TEASE THOSE OUT. 3794 02:25:24,240 --> 02:25:26,040 AND THE OTHER POINT I WANTED TO 3795 02:25:26,040 --> 02:25:28,800 MAKE BECAUSE THE IMPORTANCE OF 3796 02:25:28,800 --> 02:25:32,600 THE CHAIR ON STUDY SECTION, 3797 02:25:32,600 --> 02:25:33,880 WILLING TO PROCESS IN KNOWING 3798 02:25:33,880 --> 02:25:35,640 WHEN IT IS DIFFERENT THAN A 3799 02:25:35,640 --> 02:25:37,680 TYPICAL RO1 AS WELL AS IN BIAS 3800 02:25:37,680 --> 02:25:40,080 AND BE ABLE TO CALL MEMBERS OF 3801 02:25:40,080 --> 02:25:41,440 -- CALL PEOPLE OUT ON THINGS 3802 02:25:41,440 --> 02:25:43,120 THAT THEY ARE DOING THAT'S NOT 3803 02:25:43,120 --> 02:25:43,600 RIGHT. 3804 02:25:43,600 --> 02:25:45,720 AND I KNOW THAT IS EASIER SAID 3805 02:25:45,720 --> 02:25:46,760 THAN DONE. 3806 02:25:46,760 --> 02:25:50,400 I AM GLAD YOU HAVE THE TRAINING. 3807 02:25:50,400 --> 02:25:53,160 I WAS TRAINED AS A JUNIOR 3808 02:25:53,160 --> 02:25:54,720 FACULTY FOR SOME ON STUDY 3809 02:25:54,720 --> 02:25:56,640 SECTION BY EXTREMELY STRONG SRA 3810 02:25:56,640 --> 02:26:02,840 -- EXTREMELY STRONG CHAIR AND I 3811 02:26:02,840 --> 02:26:07,920 THINK THAT VERY IMPORTANT I 3812 02:26:07,920 --> 02:26:09,120 DON'T KNOW HOW TO ACCOMPLISH 3813 02:26:09,120 --> 02:26:10,880 THAT BECAUSE YOU RELY ON A SENSE 3814 02:26:10,880 --> 02:26:13,480 BY VOL HUNDRED TIRES. 3815 02:26:13,480 --> 02:26:16,640 WE ALL ARE VOLUNTEERS. 3816 02:26:16,640 --> 02:26:17,160 RIGHT? 3817 02:26:17,160 --> 02:26:19,720 BUT SOMEHOW TO GET THAT 3818 02:26:19,720 --> 02:26:21,840 IMPORTANCE OUT SO THEY CAN THAT 3819 02:26:21,840 --> 02:26:22,360 CAN OCCUR. 3820 02:26:22,360 --> 02:26:28,880 THANK YOU FOR THE PRESENTATION. 3821 02:26:28,880 --> 02:26:31,160 >> THANK YOU, MARY ELLEN. 3822 02:26:31,160 --> 02:26:33,200 THAT'S ALL THE HANDS THAT ARE 3823 02:26:33,200 --> 02:26:35,480 RAISED AT THIS POINT. 3824 02:26:35,480 --> 02:26:38,600 >> SO I WONDER IF I CAN EXERCISE 3825 02:26:38,600 --> 02:26:41,840 THE DIRECTOR PREROGATIVE AND 3826 02:26:41,840 --> 02:26:44,440 NONI YOU DON'T HAVE TO ANSWER 3827 02:26:44,440 --> 02:26:45,600 THIS QUESTION NOW OR YOU CAN 3828 02:26:45,600 --> 02:26:48,920 GIVE A VERY BRIEF SORT OF 3829 02:26:48,920 --> 02:26:51,880 IMPRESSION BUT WE ARE CURIOUS 3830 02:26:51,880 --> 02:26:55,760 BECAUSE OF THE WAY RADX EVOLVED 3831 02:26:55,760 --> 02:26:57,600 WHICH IS IS QUITE DIFFERENT FROM 3832 02:26:57,600 --> 02:27:00,920 PEER REVIEW WHERE YOU HAVE GOT 3833 02:27:00,920 --> 02:27:03,720 EVERYONE LOOKING FOR FALSE OR 3834 02:27:03,720 --> 02:27:07,440 FLAWS OR ERRORS IN A CONCEPT 3835 02:27:07,440 --> 02:27:09,120 THAT PEOPLE SPEND A LONG TIME 3836 02:27:09,120 --> 02:27:13,200 POLISHING AND OPTIMIZING AND 3837 02:27:13,200 --> 02:27:13,800 THAT IS NECESSARY. 3838 02:27:13,800 --> 02:27:15,400 YOU HAVE A COMPETITIVE SITUATION 3839 02:27:15,400 --> 02:27:16,360 TRYING TO GET THROUGH STUFF. 3840 02:27:16,360 --> 02:27:19,160 BUT WE ARE KIND OF -- WE ARE THE 3841 02:27:19,160 --> 02:27:20,440 OPPOSITE. 3842 02:27:20,440 --> 02:27:22,840 WE ARE KIND OF OPENING UP THIS 3843 02:27:22,840 --> 02:27:26,000 FUNNEL TO YOUR GREAT IDEAS. 3844 02:27:26,000 --> 02:27:27,080 THEY DON'T HAVE TO BE FULLY 3845 02:27:27,080 --> 02:27:27,480 FORMED. 3846 02:27:27,480 --> 02:27:29,120 IT IS MORE TIME AND LABOR 3847 02:27:29,120 --> 02:27:32,840 INTENSIVE BUT WE ARE KIND OF 3848 02:27:32,840 --> 02:27:37,480 THIS -- IT IS A SMALL OPERATION 3849 02:27:37,480 --> 02:27:42,000 BUT LOOKING FOR THE VALUE THE 3850 02:27:42,000 --> 02:27:43,040 EXCITEMENT THE POSSIBILITY IN 3851 02:27:43,040 --> 02:27:46,000 IDEAS AND THEN FORMING A SMALL 3852 02:27:46,000 --> 02:27:47,440 TEAM AROUND THAT. 3853 02:27:47,440 --> 02:27:53,600 TO ENCOURAGE AND EXTRACT THE 3854 02:27:53,600 --> 02:27:56,040 GREAT STUFF IN A CONSENT THAT 3855 02:27:56,040 --> 02:27:56,840 COMES THROUGH AND THOUSAND 3856 02:27:56,840 --> 02:27:57,440 SUPPORT THAT. 3857 02:27:57,440 --> 02:28:00,240 IT IS UPSIDE DOWN IN THE WAY WE 3858 02:28:00,240 --> 02:28:02,040 DO PEER REVIEW. 3859 02:28:02,040 --> 02:28:06,200 IT IS ALIGNED WITH HOW IN 3860 02:28:06,200 --> 02:28:10,240 PRINCIPLE TO TRAIN Ph.D. 3861 02:28:10,240 --> 02:28:12,240 STUDENTS, STUDENTS IN GENERAL, 3862 02:28:12,240 --> 02:28:14,880 LOOK FOR THEIR STRENGTHS AND 3863 02:28:14,880 --> 02:28:16,480 AMPLIFY AND FIND OUT WHERE THEY 3864 02:28:16,480 --> 02:28:17,520 ARE SUCCESSFUL. 3865 02:28:17,520 --> 02:28:19,480 DO YOU IMAGINE ANYTHING LIKE 3866 02:28:19,480 --> 02:28:22,960 THAT COULD EVER MAKE ITS WAY 3867 02:28:22,960 --> 02:28:23,840 OTHER THAN RENEGATE PROGRAMS 3868 02:28:23,840 --> 02:28:27,560 LIKE NIBIB INTO MORE STANDARD 3869 02:28:27,560 --> 02:28:29,000 PRACTICE? 3870 02:28:29,000 --> 02:28:32,160 WITHIN CSR OR IS IT JUST TOO 3871 02:28:32,160 --> 02:28:32,520 IMPRACTICAL? 3872 02:28:32,520 --> 02:28:36,600 YOU DON'T HAVE TO TAKE ALL OF IT 3873 02:28:36,600 --> 02:28:40,440 BUT MAYBE PHILOSOPHICAL BITS AND 3874 02:28:40,440 --> 02:28:43,000 ELEMENTS WHERE WE ARE TRYING TO 3875 02:28:43,000 --> 02:28:45,000 FIND VALUE AND EVEN IN THE 3876 02:28:45,000 --> 02:28:46,840 DEVELOPMENT PATH IF THAT PERSON 3877 02:28:46,840 --> 02:28:49,840 DOESN'T ACHIEVE THE RICHES AT 3878 02:28:49,840 --> 02:28:51,840 END OF THE FUNNEL ALONG THE WAY, 3879 02:28:51,840 --> 02:28:53,360 THERE WILL BE VALUABLE 3880 02:28:53,360 --> 02:28:55,040 CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE IDEA AND 3881 02:28:55,040 --> 02:28:56,680 KEEP PEOPLE IN BUSINESS AND 3882 02:28:56,680 --> 02:28:57,240 GOING. 3883 02:28:57,240 --> 02:29:01,200 SO IT IS A DIFFERENT APPROACH. 3884 02:29:01,200 --> 02:29:03,240 A KINDER GENTLER APPROACH. 3885 02:29:03,240 --> 02:29:05,280 >> SO I'M NOT NECESSARILY 3886 02:29:05,280 --> 02:29:07,040 ANSWERING THAT, BRUCE, OTHER 3887 02:29:07,040 --> 02:29:09,080 THAN TO SAY THAT IT IS A REALLY 3888 02:29:09,080 --> 02:29:12,360 INNOVATIVE APPROACH, AND 3889 02:29:12,360 --> 02:29:13,440 FANTASTIC STUFF WITH IT. 3890 02:29:13,440 --> 02:29:15,200 I THINK IT IS WORKED REALLY WELL 3891 02:29:15,200 --> 02:29:18,400 AND IT IS AN EXAMPLE FOR CERTAIN 3892 02:29:18,400 --> 02:29:22,080 PROGRAMS THAT WOULD BE QUITE 3893 02:29:22,080 --> 02:29:24,440 WELL AMENABLE TO THAT APPROACH. 3894 02:29:24,440 --> 02:29:25,760 ANY TIME APPROACH IS TRIED OUT 3895 02:29:25,760 --> 02:29:28,960 ON A SMALL SAMPLE SET, I THINK 3896 02:29:28,960 --> 02:29:31,760 THE IDEA OF HAVING THAT SAME 3897 02:29:31,760 --> 02:29:35,040 APPROACH WORK FOR 80,000 3898 02:29:35,040 --> 02:29:38,240 APPLICATIONS, 30,000 REVIEWERS 3899 02:29:38,240 --> 02:29:40,120 AND ALL HECK BREAKS LOOSE AND 3900 02:29:40,120 --> 02:29:42,040 PEER REVIEW DOESN'T WORK. 3901 02:29:42,040 --> 02:29:43,640 I THINK IF IT WORKFORCE A SMALL 3902 02:29:43,640 --> 02:29:45,200 PROCESS AND I THINK IT WOULD BE 3903 02:29:45,200 --> 02:29:48,040 SLOWLY EXPANDED TO OTHER AREAS. 3904 02:29:48,040 --> 02:29:51,400 WHERE -- AND ESPECIALLY 3905 02:29:51,400 --> 02:29:52,680 TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT AND AREAS 3906 02:29:52,680 --> 02:29:55,640 THAT SUFFERED FROM MORE 3907 02:29:55,640 --> 02:29:59,240 CONSERVATIVE REVIEWS. 3908 02:29:59,240 --> 02:30:00,240 I APPRECIATE EVERYTHING YOU HAVE 3909 02:30:00,240 --> 02:30:01,240 DONE AND THERE IS CHANCE FOR IT 3910 02:30:01,240 --> 02:30:03,040 TO BE EXPANDED. 3911 02:30:03,040 --> 02:30:05,280 HOWEVER, THAT IS ANOTHER 3912 02:30:05,280 --> 02:30:06,080 QUESTION. 3913 02:30:06,080 --> 02:30:10,680 >> DEFINITELY, THANK YOU. 3914 02:30:10,680 --> 02:30:13,640 SO THANK YOU AGAIN SO MUCH FOR 3915 02:30:13,640 --> 02:30:15,360 YOUR INCREDIBLY, WE HAVE AN 3916 02:30:15,360 --> 02:30:18,040 AMAZING GROUP OF COUNCIL MEMBERS 3917 02:30:18,040 --> 02:30:20,080 WITH VERY ASTUTE COMMENTS WE 3918 02:30:20,080 --> 02:30:21,560 SHOULD PROBABLY -- IT IS 3919 02:30:21,560 --> 02:30:23,040 VIDEOCAST SO PEOPLE CAN GO BACK 3920 02:30:23,040 --> 02:30:25,440 AND LOOK AT THIS, WE JUST 3921 02:30:25,440 --> 02:30:26,400 APPRECIATE EVERYTHING YOU ARE 3922 02:30:26,400 --> 02:30:28,520 DOING WITH CSR AN OBVIOUSLY 3923 02:30:28,520 --> 02:30:30,040 RESONATING VERY WELL, 3924 02:30:30,040 --> 02:30:31,920 QUANTITATIVE METRICS AND 3925 02:30:31,920 --> 02:30:33,160 QUANTITATIVE EVALUATION YOU ARE 3926 02:30:33,160 --> 02:30:36,040 BRINGING TO IT IS SO IMPORTANT 3927 02:30:36,040 --> 02:30:38,000 FOR OUR FIELD AND FOR ALL 3928 02:30:38,000 --> 02:30:38,640 FIELDS. 3929 02:30:38,640 --> 02:30:40,720 SO THANK YOU, THANK YOU, NONI. 3930 02:30:40,720 --> 02:30:43,800 >> THANK YOU. 3931 02:30:43,800 --> 02:30:44,480 BYE-BYE EVERYONE. 3932 02:30:44,480 --> 02:30:45,240 >> BYE-BYE. 3933 02:30:45,240 --> 02:30:46,960 >> THANK YOU VERY MUCH, NONI. 3934 02:30:46,960 --> 02:30:48,800 GOODBYE. 3935 02:30:48,800 --> 02:30:51,640 >> SO NOW WE ARE MOVING TO 3936 02:30:51,640 --> 02:30:54,240 DIVERSITY EQUITY INCLUSION 3937 02:30:54,240 --> 02:30:57,680 ACCESSIBILITY WORKING GROUP. 3938 02:30:57,680 --> 02:31:03,040 AND DR. ERIM DIRECTOR OF THE 3939 02:31:03,040 --> 02:31:04,400 INTERDISCIPLINARY TRAINING AT 3940 02:31:04,400 --> 02:31:07,360 NIBIB WILL MAKE A PRESENTATION. 3941 02:31:07,360 --> 02:31:10,240 AND THEN DR. BAR BOW AND 3942 02:31:10,240 --> 02:31:11,360 PETTIGREW WILL LEAD DISCUSSION. 3943 02:31:11,360 --> 02:31:12,240 SHE IS ALL YOURS. 3944 02:31:12,240 --> 02:31:13,080 THANK YOU. 3945 02:31:13,080 --> 02:31:18,280 >> THANK YOU, DAVID. 3946 02:31:18,280 --> 02:31:19,880 GIVE ME A THUMBS UP IF YOU CAN 3947 02:31:19,880 --> 02:31:30,560 SEE THE SLIDES. GOOD AFTERNOON 3948 02:31:30,560 --> 02:31:31,800 AND GOOD MORNING FOR STILL SOME 3949 02:31:31,800 --> 02:31:32,240 PEOPLE. 3950 02:31:32,240 --> 02:31:36,960 I'M GOING TO BE PRESENTING TODAY 3951 02:31:36,960 --> 02:31:38,360 BRIEF UPDATES ON NIH UNITE 3952 02:31:38,360 --> 02:31:41,280 INITIATIVE AND THEN MOVE TO 3953 02:31:41,280 --> 02:31:42,560 NIBIB EFFORTS ON DIVERSITY 3954 02:31:42,560 --> 02:31:43,560 EQUITY INCLUSION AND 3955 02:31:43,560 --> 02:31:46,960 ACCESSIBILITY. 3956 02:31:46,960 --> 02:31:50,480 THE UNITE INITIATIVE WAS 3957 02:31:50,480 --> 02:31:54,240 ESTABLISHED TO IDENTIFY ADDRESS 3958 02:31:54,240 --> 02:31:58,000 STRUCTURAL RACISM WHEN IT OCCURS 3959 02:31:58,000 --> 02:32:00,240 (INDISCERNIBLE) BASICALLY MADE 3960 02:32:00,240 --> 02:32:02,560 UP OF 300 COMPONENTS, HEALTH 3961 02:32:02,560 --> 02:32:06,800 DISPARITIES AND MINORITY HEALTH 3962 02:32:06,800 --> 02:32:09,320 EXTERNAL WORK FORCE INTERNAL 3963 02:32:09,320 --> 02:32:10,760 WORK FORCE AND IN ADDRESSING 3964 02:32:10,760 --> 02:32:14,240 RACIAL EQUITY IN THE AREAS 3965 02:32:14,240 --> 02:32:17,040 UNDERSTANDING STAKEHOLDER 3966 02:32:17,040 --> 02:32:19,400 EXPERIENCES AND COMMUNICATION 3967 02:32:19,400 --> 02:32:22,160 AND ACCOUNTABILITY WITH OUR 3968 02:32:22,160 --> 02:32:26,880 (INAUDIBLE) STAKEHOLDERS OUR 3969 02:32:26,880 --> 02:32:27,600 GUIDING PRINCIPLES. 3970 02:32:27,600 --> 02:32:31,080 I WILL MAKE A VERY BRIEF 3971 02:32:31,080 --> 02:32:33,760 HIGHLIGHT OF REALLY FIELD OF 3972 02:32:33,760 --> 02:32:35,080 ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF THE UNITE 3973 02:32:35,080 --> 02:32:39,960 INITIATIVE WITH THE FULL 3974 02:32:39,960 --> 02:32:41,720 PRESENTATION HAS (INAUDIBLE) 3975 02:32:41,720 --> 02:32:43,040 COUNCIL DIRECTORY IN DECEMBER 3976 02:32:43,040 --> 02:32:45,840 AND YOU CAN SEE THE FULL 3977 02:32:45,840 --> 02:32:48,480 VIDEOCAST IN THE SLIDE, THE PDF 3978 02:32:48,480 --> 02:32:51,440 OF THE SLIDES THAT HAVE BEEN 3979 02:32:51,440 --> 02:32:52,760 USED IN THE PRESENTATION ARE 3980 02:32:52,760 --> 02:32:54,600 ALSO AVAILABLE THROUGH THIS LINK 3981 02:32:54,600 --> 02:32:57,240 ONLINE. 3982 02:32:57,240 --> 02:32:59,600 GOING BACK TO ACCOMPLISHMENTS IN 3983 02:32:59,600 --> 02:33:01,800 EACH AREA IN TERMS OF HEALTH 3984 02:33:01,800 --> 02:33:04,040 DISTEAR PARITY, AN -- 3985 02:33:04,040 --> 02:33:05,440 DISPARITIES AN RFA ON 3986 02:33:05,440 --> 02:33:06,560 TRANSFORMATIVE RESEARCH 3987 02:33:06,560 --> 02:33:07,600 ADDRESSING HEALTH DISPARITIES 3988 02:33:07,600 --> 02:33:10,560 AND ADVANCING MINORITY HEALTH 3989 02:33:10,560 --> 02:33:13,200 HAS BEEN PUBLISHED. 3990 02:33:13,200 --> 02:33:15,320 UP TO $24 MILLION IN THE FIRST 3991 02:33:15,320 --> 02:33:18,440 THREE YEARS AND UP TO $60 3992 02:33:18,440 --> 02:33:19,440 MILLION OVER FIVE YEARS 3993 02:33:19,440 --> 02:33:21,400 PERMITTED. 3994 02:33:21,400 --> 02:33:23,440 SO VERSION OF THE RFA AT 3995 02:33:23,440 --> 02:33:26,240 MINORITY SERVING INSTITUTIONS IS 3996 02:33:26,240 --> 02:33:30,240 SCHEDULED TO BE PUBLISHED FOR FY 3997 02:33:30,240 --> 02:33:31,840 22 AS WELL. 3998 02:33:31,840 --> 02:33:36,600 REGARDING THE EXTERNAL WORK 3999 02:33:36,600 --> 02:33:41,680 FORCE THE PROCESS OF 4000 02:33:41,680 --> 02:33:43,880 IMPLEMENTING THE EXPRESSION OF 4001 02:33:43,880 --> 02:33:48,280 EXISTING SEPA PROGRAM TO MAKE 4002 02:33:48,280 --> 02:33:52,240 NIH PROGRAM FOCUSING MORE ON THE 4003 02:33:52,240 --> 02:33:55,760 K-12 STEM COMMUNITY AND 4004 02:33:55,760 --> 02:33:57,440 RESOURCES CAREER OPPORTUNITIES 4005 02:33:57,440 --> 02:34:00,600 FOR UNDER-REPRESENTED FOLKS AS 4006 02:34:00,600 --> 02:34:03,840 WELL AS MORE OBJECT ENGAGEMENT 4007 02:34:03,840 --> 02:34:05,160 AND MSI. 4008 02:34:05,160 --> 02:34:09,160 REGARDING THE INTERNAL WORK 4009 02:34:09,160 --> 02:34:11,080 FORCE, PLAN FOR INSTITUTE AND 4010 02:34:11,080 --> 02:34:12,440 CENTER DIRECTORS HAVE BEEN 4011 02:34:12,440 --> 02:34:15,720 ESTABLISHED FOR FY 22 TO HOLD 4012 02:34:15,720 --> 02:34:17,040 THEM ACCOUNTABLE FOR DIVERSITY 4013 02:34:17,040 --> 02:34:23,280 EQUITY INCLUSION AND ACCESS TO 4014 02:34:23,280 --> 02:34:23,760 ICs. 4015 02:34:23,760 --> 02:34:25,400 ALSO EXPECTATION OF RACIAL AND 4016 02:34:25,400 --> 02:34:32,040 ETHNIC EQUITY PLANS FOR EACH IC. 4017 02:34:32,040 --> 02:34:35,840 ON THE AREA OF COMMUNICATIONS, 4018 02:34:35,840 --> 02:34:37,960 THE RECOGNITION PROJECT HAS BEEN 4019 02:34:37,960 --> 02:34:42,280 TAKEN ON AND THIS PROJECT 4020 02:34:42,280 --> 02:34:47,360 INVOLVE REDOING OF THE ART WORK 4021 02:34:47,360 --> 02:34:53,440 NIH DIGITAL SPACES MORE 4022 02:34:53,440 --> 02:34:57,120 REPRESENTATIVES IMAGING OF THE 4023 02:34:57,120 --> 02:34:59,080 (INDISCERNIBLE) AND TO HAVE A 4024 02:34:59,080 --> 02:35:07,240 MORE INCLUSIVE WORKPLACE. 4025 02:35:07,240 --> 02:35:08,800 UNITE UPDATES JUST MENTIONING 4026 02:35:08,800 --> 02:35:11,040 THAT THERE HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED 4027 02:35:11,040 --> 02:35:13,640 AN ENDING STRUCTURAL RACISM 4028 02:35:13,640 --> 02:35:15,600 WEBSITE WHICH COMPILES A LOT OF 4029 02:35:15,600 --> 02:35:19,120 USEFUL RESOURCES IN MANY 4030 02:35:19,120 --> 02:35:19,960 DIFFERENT AREAS. 4031 02:35:19,960 --> 02:35:22,480 ONE OF THEM IS THE DATA 4032 02:35:22,480 --> 02:35:24,160 DASHBOARD THAT PROVIDES 4033 02:35:24,160 --> 02:35:27,040 INFORMATION ON DEMOGRAPHICS OF 4034 02:35:27,040 --> 02:35:28,960 THE NIH WORK FORCE AS WELL AS 4035 02:35:28,960 --> 02:35:31,440 NIH FUNDED WORK FORCE. 4036 02:35:31,440 --> 02:35:35,040 AND HERE AS WELL YOU WILL BE 4037 02:35:35,040 --> 02:35:39,040 ABLE TO KEEP UP TO DATE WITH NIH 4038 02:35:39,040 --> 02:35:44,720 -- SORRY WITH UNITE 4039 02:35:44,720 --> 02:35:46,960 ACCOMPLISHMENTS. 4040 02:35:46,960 --> 02:35:49,400 SWITCHING BACK TO OUR FIRST AT 4041 02:35:49,400 --> 02:35:56,440 THE NIBIB, WE BEGAN IN SUMMER OF 4042 02:35:56,440 --> 02:36:00,880 21 BY COMPILING A FULL LIST OF 4043 02:36:00,880 --> 02:36:05,200 IDEAS WE COULD COME UP WITH. 4044 02:36:05,200 --> 02:36:07,520 DIFFERENT CREATIVE LEVELS AND 4045 02:36:07,520 --> 02:36:09,400 BASED ON DISCUSSION WITHIN THE 4046 02:36:09,400 --> 02:36:16,040 WORKING GROUP AS WELL AS PAST 4047 02:36:16,040 --> 02:36:19,320 COUNCILS, WE CHOSE THESE MANY 4048 02:36:19,320 --> 02:36:22,160 IDEAS, FIVE PROJECTS THAT COULD 4049 02:36:22,160 --> 02:36:27,480 IMPACT OUR COMMUNITY IN A BEST 4050 02:36:27,480 --> 02:36:27,960 WAY. 4051 02:36:27,960 --> 02:36:30,640 THESE ARE ACTIVITIES THAT ARE 4052 02:36:30,640 --> 02:36:33,720 SPECIFIC TO THE BIOENGINEERING 4053 02:36:33,720 --> 02:36:35,160 COMMUNITY AND NEEDS THAT ARE NOT 4054 02:36:35,160 --> 02:36:37,160 ALREADY BEING ADDRESSED BY UNITE 4055 02:36:37,160 --> 02:36:41,520 AND OTHER NIH WIDE EFFORTS. 4056 02:36:41,520 --> 02:36:48,240 THESE AREAS OF FOCUS ARE FUNDING 4057 02:36:48,240 --> 02:36:49,840 UNIVERSITIES TO ENHANCE THE WORK 4058 02:36:49,840 --> 02:36:51,240 FORCE AS WELL AS HEALTH EQUITY 4059 02:36:51,240 --> 02:36:53,760 AND HEALTH DISPARITIES RESEARCH, 4060 02:36:53,760 --> 02:36:55,360 BUILDING BIOENGINEERING 4061 02:36:55,360 --> 02:36:59,080 DEPARTMENTS AT HBCU E AND 4062 02:36:59,080 --> 02:37:02,120 ENHANCING EDUCATION ENCOURAGING 4063 02:37:02,120 --> 02:37:03,440 ENTREPRENEURSHIP AMONG 4064 02:37:03,440 --> 02:37:05,760 UNDER-REPRESENTED INNOVATORS, 4065 02:37:05,760 --> 02:37:09,400 AND DEIA IN THE NIBIB WORK FORCE 4066 02:37:09,400 --> 02:37:09,880 ITSELF. 4067 02:37:09,880 --> 02:37:12,960 I'M GOING TO BE GOING THROUGH 4068 02:37:12,960 --> 02:37:17,840 EACH OF THESE FOAL CUSS AREAS, 4069 02:37:17,840 --> 02:37:20,200 PROVIDE US WITH YOUR NEED BACK 4070 02:37:20,200 --> 02:37:22,560 AND START THE DISCUSSION. 4071 02:37:22,560 --> 02:37:25,640 SO IF FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES HAVE 4072 02:37:25,640 --> 02:37:27,960 ALREADY BEEN DISCUSSED BY DR. 4073 02:37:27,960 --> 02:37:29,240 TROMBERG IN HIS REPORT BUT I 4074 02:37:29,240 --> 02:37:33,760 HAVE THEM HERE. 4075 02:37:33,760 --> 02:37:37,040 AS A QUICK SUMMARY. 4076 02:37:37,040 --> 02:37:39,960 ALSO I WANT TO HIGHLIGHT THAT 4077 02:37:39,960 --> 02:37:41,440 NEXT DEADLINE IS FAST 4078 02:37:41,440 --> 02:37:43,640 APPROACHING FOR ALL OF THEM, 4079 02:37:43,640 --> 02:37:44,520 THEY ALL HAVE DEADLINES IN 4080 02:37:44,520 --> 02:37:47,840 FEBRUARY. 4081 02:37:47,840 --> 02:37:50,760 LIKE DR. TROMBERG MENTIONED WE 4082 02:37:50,760 --> 02:37:56,040 HAVE ONE RO1 THAT IS REDUCING 4083 02:37:56,040 --> 02:37:57,880 HEALTH DISPARITIES BUT DOES NOT 4084 02:37:57,880 --> 02:38:00,440 HAVE ANY EXPECTATION ON THE PI 4085 02:38:00,440 --> 02:38:03,960 IN TERMS OF PROMOTING DIVERSITY. 4086 02:38:03,960 --> 02:38:07,640 AND THEN WE HAVE TWO 4087 02:38:07,640 --> 02:38:10,400 OPPORTUNITIES AN RO1 AND R21 4088 02:38:10,400 --> 02:38:13,960 THAT HAVE NO RESTRICTIONS ON 4089 02:38:13,960 --> 02:38:16,640 TOPIC AREA AS LONG AS WITHIN THE 4090 02:38:16,640 --> 02:38:19,240 MISSION OF THE SUPPORTING ICs. 4091 02:38:19,240 --> 02:38:23,160 BUT IT HAS THE REQUIREMENT THAT 4092 02:38:23,160 --> 02:38:26,360 THE APPLICANTS AS WELL AS 4093 02:38:26,360 --> 02:38:30,160 PROMOTE WORK FORCE DIVERSITY. 4094 02:38:30,160 --> 02:38:35,240 THE NEXT IDEA IS THE STARTING OF 4095 02:38:35,240 --> 02:38:37,480 BIOENGINEERING DEPARTMENTS AT 4096 02:38:37,480 --> 02:38:40,480 HBCUS THIS IDEA WAS STARTED BY 4097 02:38:40,480 --> 02:38:43,640 HBCU THAT DR. TROMBERG AND DR. 4098 02:38:43,640 --> 02:38:44,880 (INAUDIBLE) ATTENDED AT THE 4099 02:38:44,880 --> 02:38:47,080 WHITE HOUSE. 4100 02:38:47,080 --> 02:38:49,960 AND AT THIS MEETING IT BECAME 4101 02:38:49,960 --> 02:38:52,800 CLEAR THAT THERE ARE ONLY TWO 4102 02:38:52,800 --> 02:38:57,120 HBCUs WITH ACCREDITED -- 4103 02:38:57,120 --> 02:38:59,360 BIOENGINEERING DEPARTMENTS, 4104 02:38:59,360 --> 02:39:03,680 ALTHOUGH THERE'S INTEREST 4105 02:39:03,680 --> 02:39:08,440 POSSIBILITY IN RESOURCES, FIVE 4106 02:39:08,440 --> 02:39:09,640 HBCUs THAT HAVE ENGINEERING 4107 02:39:09,640 --> 02:39:12,440 AND BIOMEDICAL REALLY FIELD SUCH 4108 02:39:12,440 --> 02:39:14,680 AS BIOLOGY CHEMISTRY, COMPUTER 4109 02:39:14,680 --> 02:39:20,600 SCIENCE, ET CETERA. THIS 4110 02:39:20,600 --> 02:39:22,040 PROJECT IS ABLE TO STRENGTHEN 4111 02:39:22,040 --> 02:39:26,080 THE HBCUs INCLUDE THEM IN 4112 02:39:26,080 --> 02:39:28,000 BIOENGINEERING GOALS. 4113 02:39:28,000 --> 02:39:32,160 AND IT WOULD DIRECTLY TARGET THE 4114 02:39:32,160 --> 02:39:32,960 BIOENGINEERING PIPELINE. 4115 02:39:32,960 --> 02:39:35,720 REGARDING IMPLEMENTATION WE ARE 4116 02:39:35,720 --> 02:39:37,280 CURRENTLY THINKING VARIOUS IDEAS 4117 02:39:37,280 --> 02:39:41,240 INCLUDING MECHANISMS OF SUPPORT 4118 02:39:41,240 --> 02:39:42,640 SUCH AS SOURCES PRIZES 4119 02:39:42,640 --> 02:39:44,800 COLLABORATION WITH OTHER 4120 02:39:44,800 --> 02:39:47,480 AGENCIES, AND INDUSTRY, ENGAGING 4121 02:39:47,480 --> 02:39:49,080 LEADERS THROUGH INSTITUTIONS 4122 02:39:49,080 --> 02:39:53,200 WITH EXPERIENCE TO HELP 4123 02:39:53,200 --> 02:39:55,280 COLLABORATE WITH HBCUs TO 4124 02:39:55,280 --> 02:39:56,640 SHARE THEIR EXPERIENCES. 4125 02:39:56,640 --> 02:39:59,280 AND ALSO COMING UP WITH THE BEST 4126 02:39:59,280 --> 02:40:01,080 PRACTICES TOOL KIT FOR ASSISTING 4127 02:40:01,080 --> 02:40:06,880 OTHER INSTITUTIONS TO FOLLOW. 4128 02:40:06,880 --> 02:40:08,160 WE BELIEVE OUR NEXT STEP IN THIS 4129 02:40:08,160 --> 02:40:09,880 AREA IS TO HAVE A ROUND TABLE 4130 02:40:09,880 --> 02:40:12,760 WITH HBCU LEADERS TO UNDERSTAND 4131 02:40:12,760 --> 02:40:18,080 ENGAGE THEIR INTEREST AS WELL AS 4132 02:40:18,080 --> 02:40:19,200 UNDERSTAND ROAD BLOCKS THAT NEED 4133 02:40:19,200 --> 02:40:21,200 TO BE TACKLED. 4134 02:40:21,200 --> 02:40:24,680 THE NEXT FOCUS AREA IS ENHANCING 4135 02:40:24,680 --> 02:40:26,200 UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION. 4136 02:40:26,200 --> 02:40:30,720 AND FOR THIS WE WILL FOCUS 4137 02:40:30,720 --> 02:40:33,960 AROUND OUR FLAGSHIP PROGRAM 4138 02:40:33,960 --> 02:40:35,160 WHICH SUPPORTS STUDENTS DURING 4139 02:40:35,160 --> 02:40:38,440 THE CRITICAL TRANSITION TO 4140 02:40:38,440 --> 02:40:40,360 COLLEGE AND THROUGH FRESHMAN 4141 02:40:40,360 --> 02:40:42,080 SOPHOMORE YEARS WITH EMPHASIS 4142 02:40:42,080 --> 02:40:44,520 ONCOHORSE MENTORING AND RESEARCH 4143 02:40:44,520 --> 02:40:46,440 -- ON, COHORTS MENTORING AN 4144 02:40:46,440 --> 02:40:49,840 RESEARCH EXPERIENCES. 4145 02:40:49,840 --> 02:40:53,360 ONE OTHER IDEA THAT WE WILL USE 4146 02:40:53,360 --> 02:40:55,360 TO ENHANCE UNDERGRADUATE 4147 02:40:55,360 --> 02:40:58,800 EDUCATION IS OUR EXISTING VISA 4148 02:40:58,800 --> 02:41:01,000 PROGRAM, EXPANDING THIS WITH 4149 02:41:01,000 --> 02:41:04,600 DIVERSITY FOCUS AND SUPPORTING 4150 02:41:04,600 --> 02:41:08,080 STUDENTS FROM MULTIPLE YEARS FOR 4151 02:41:08,080 --> 02:41:10,320 EXAMPLE NOT ONLY UNDERGRADUATE 4152 02:41:10,320 --> 02:41:15,040 SUMMER INTERNSHIP BUT ALSO 4153 02:41:15,040 --> 02:41:18,480 FOLLOWING -- RESEARCH PROGRAM 4154 02:41:18,480 --> 02:41:20,720 FOR HIGH SCHOOL TEACHERS THAT 4155 02:41:20,720 --> 02:41:24,040 REALLY EXPAND ANY REACH OF THE 4156 02:41:24,040 --> 02:41:24,280 PROGRAM. 4157 02:41:24,280 --> 02:41:28,080 WE HAVE A STELLAR PROGRAM AT UIC 4158 02:41:28,080 --> 02:41:31,200 CALLED S PROGRAM WHICH PROVIDES 4159 02:41:31,200 --> 02:41:33,120 HIGH SCHOOL SCIENCE TEACHERS 4160 02:41:33,120 --> 02:41:37,640 WITH SUMMER RESEARCH EXPERIENCES 4161 02:41:37,640 --> 02:41:42,280 IN IC RESEARCH RANS AND HELPS 4162 02:41:42,280 --> 02:41:45,800 THEM THROUGH DEPARTMENT OF 4163 02:41:45,800 --> 02:41:48,560 EDUCATION IN DEVELOPING 4164 02:41:48,560 --> 02:41:51,400 CURRICULUM AND ALSO MAKE THESE 4165 02:41:51,400 --> 02:41:52,560 CURRICULA AVAILABLE FOR ANY 4166 02:41:52,560 --> 02:41:57,680 OTHER TEACHERS TO BENEFIT FROM. 4167 02:41:57,680 --> 02:41:59,160 THE NEXT IDEA IS 4168 02:41:59,160 --> 02:42:01,520 ENTREPRENEURSHIP TRAINING. 4169 02:42:01,520 --> 02:42:03,520 AND AGAIN FOR THIS THINKING OF 4170 02:42:03,520 --> 02:42:07,400 BUILDING ON EXISTING PROGRAM AND 4171 02:42:07,400 --> 02:42:11,040 BUILDING DIVERSITY FOCUSED 4172 02:42:11,040 --> 02:42:13,360 VERSION OF IT. 4173 02:42:13,360 --> 02:42:15,560 THE SENATE CRASH PROGRAM IS ALSO 4174 02:42:15,560 --> 02:42:17,480 FOCUSING ON DIVERSITY THIS YEAR 4175 02:42:17,480 --> 02:42:20,000 AND WE ARE LOOKING TO BENEFIT 4176 02:42:20,000 --> 02:42:22,640 FROM THEIR EXPERIENCES AND 4177 02:42:22,640 --> 02:42:25,240 INCORPORATE THOSE IN OUR 4178 02:42:25,240 --> 02:42:27,240 PLANNING AS WELL. 4179 02:42:27,240 --> 02:42:29,040 DIVERSE MENTORS CONNECTS TO 4180 02:42:29,040 --> 02:42:32,960 INDUSTRY, ACCESS TO NETWORK 4181 02:42:32,960 --> 02:42:34,880 SUPPORT, TO SUPPORT CHANNEL 4182 02:42:34,880 --> 02:42:37,960 MEETINGS WITH VENTURE 4183 02:42:37,960 --> 02:42:39,800 CAPITALISTS AND VENTURE 4184 02:42:39,800 --> 02:42:40,320 CAPITALISTS AND INVESTOR 4185 02:42:40,320 --> 02:42:42,480 CONFERENCES HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED 4186 02:42:42,480 --> 02:42:47,520 AS MAJOR ROAD BLOCKS THAT KEEP 4187 02:42:47,520 --> 02:42:49,440 UNDER-REPRESENTED INNOVATORS 4188 02:42:49,440 --> 02:42:54,040 FROM COMMERCIALIZING INNOVATION. 4189 02:42:54,040 --> 02:42:55,840 SO WE ARE PLANNING TO 4190 02:42:55,840 --> 02:43:01,240 CONCENTRATE ON THOSE. 4191 02:43:01,240 --> 02:43:03,080 LASTLY, WE ARE FOUND LOOKING 4192 02:43:03,080 --> 02:43:07,040 INTO DEIA AT THE NIBIB WORK 4193 02:43:07,040 --> 02:43:08,680 FORCE EXAMINING THE DEMOGRAPHICS 4194 02:43:08,680 --> 02:43:13,680 OF OUR WORK FORCE TAKING ENTRY, 4195 02:43:13,680 --> 02:43:16,040 LISTENING TO STAFF CONCERNS AND 4196 02:43:16,040 --> 02:43:18,520 WE WILL BE PLANNING 4197 02:43:18,520 --> 02:43:20,200 INTERVENTIONS WHICH ARE ALSO 4198 02:43:20,200 --> 02:43:23,920 PART OF THE RACIAL ETHNIC EQUITY 4199 02:43:23,920 --> 02:43:25,520 PLAN CALLED RATE REQUIRED BY 4200 02:43:25,520 --> 02:43:29,040 UNITE. 4201 02:43:29,040 --> 02:43:30,440 TWO KEY POSITIONS THAT ARE 4202 02:43:30,440 --> 02:43:33,360 CRITICAL IN ENHANCING THE DEIA 4203 02:43:33,360 --> 02:43:38,320 IN THE NIBIB WORK FORCE, INCLUDE 4204 02:43:38,320 --> 02:43:41,760 DIRECTOR OF THE NIH BETA CENTER 4205 02:43:41,760 --> 02:43:45,360 THAT DR. TROMBERG MENTIONED. 4206 02:43:45,360 --> 02:43:49,040 THIS PERSON WILL ALSO BE 4207 02:43:49,040 --> 02:43:49,640 ASSOCIATE RECTOR FOR SCIENTIFIC 4208 02:43:49,640 --> 02:43:53,720 DIVERSITY EQUITY AND INCLUSION. 4209 02:43:53,720 --> 02:43:57,160 AND PROVIDE LEADERSHIP ADVICE IN 4210 02:43:57,160 --> 02:44:00,440 ACHIEVING THESE GOALS NIBIB 4211 02:44:00,440 --> 02:44:05,160 WIDE. 4212 02:44:05,160 --> 02:44:07,880 ANOTHER POSITION THAT WILL BE 4213 02:44:07,880 --> 02:44:12,440 CRITICAL TO OUR DEIA EFFORTS 4214 02:44:12,440 --> 02:44:16,120 WILL BE NIBIB DEIA OFFICER, WHO 4215 02:44:16,120 --> 02:44:18,000 WILL BE A SENIOR PROGRAM OFFICER 4216 02:44:18,000 --> 02:44:21,720 IN THE EXTRAMURAL SCIENCE 4217 02:44:21,720 --> 02:44:23,320 PROGRAM, AND ADVISE SUPPORT 4218 02:44:23,320 --> 02:44:25,880 SENIOR LEADERSHIP IN DESIGN 4219 02:44:25,880 --> 02:44:29,960 IMPLEMENTATION AND EVALUATION OF 4220 02:44:29,960 --> 02:44:34,680 DEIA LEADERSHIP TO HELP NIBIB 4221 02:44:34,680 --> 02:44:36,640 REACH ITS GOALS IN THIS AREA. 4222 02:44:36,640 --> 02:44:38,560 WE NEED YOUR HELP RECRUITING 4223 02:44:38,560 --> 02:44:39,600 COMPETITIVE APPLICANTS FOR THIS 4224 02:44:39,600 --> 02:44:43,200 POSITION. 4225 02:44:43,200 --> 02:44:44,440 AS A MATTER OF FACT WE HAVE 4226 02:44:44,440 --> 02:44:47,120 SEVERAL POSITIONS THAT ARE OPEN 4227 02:44:47,120 --> 02:44:50,680 RIGHT NOW. 4228 02:44:50,680 --> 02:44:55,440 AND AT THIS LINK YOU CAN FIND 4229 02:44:55,440 --> 02:45:01,280 EXISTING OPPORTUNITIES LISTED, 4230 02:45:01,280 --> 02:45:04,120 THE WAY HOW THESE POSITIONS 4231 02:45:04,120 --> 02:45:06,440 WORKS IS ONE NEEDS TO SUBMIT 4232 02:45:06,440 --> 02:45:08,360 APPLICATION THROUGH THESE LINKS 4233 02:45:08,360 --> 02:45:11,160 AT USAJOBS.GOV. 4234 02:45:11,160 --> 02:45:16,840 AND YOU NEED TO APPLY TO ONE OF 4235 02:45:16,840 --> 02:45:21,240 THESE LINKS DEPENDING ON YOUR 4236 02:45:21,240 --> 02:45:23,440 LEVELS, THAT DESCRIPTION AND 4237 02:45:23,440 --> 02:45:27,720 APPLY TO APPROPRIATE LINK THEN 4238 02:45:27,720 --> 02:45:30,160 YOU WILL BE ABLE TO BE 4239 02:45:30,160 --> 02:45:31,720 CONSIDERED FOR ANY PROGRAM 4240 02:45:31,720 --> 02:45:34,840 OFFICER OR SCIENTIFIC REVIEW 4241 02:45:34,840 --> 02:45:38,240 OFFICER POSITION AT THE NIBIB. 4242 02:45:38,240 --> 02:45:41,640 ONE CATCH THESE ANNOUNCEMENTS 4243 02:45:41,640 --> 02:45:45,120 ARE OPEN ABOUT THREE TIMES A 4244 02:45:45,120 --> 02:45:48,120 YEAR AND THEY CLOSE QUICKLY. 4245 02:45:48,120 --> 02:45:49,120 WE HAVE ONE ANNOUNCEMENT THAT IS 4246 02:45:49,120 --> 02:45:58,040 OPEN RIGHT NOW. 4247 02:45:58,040 --> 02:46:00,000 IT CLOSES JANUARY 27 SO CLOCK IS 4248 02:46:00,000 --> 02:46:04,720 TICKING. 4249 02:46:04,720 --> 02:46:06,120 NEB INTERESTED BROADLY ENCOURAGE 4250 02:46:06,120 --> 02:46:08,840 YOU TO SUBMIT APPLICATIONS AND 4251 02:46:08,840 --> 02:46:13,640 THEY CAN LATER BE CONSIDERED FOR 4252 02:46:13,640 --> 02:46:16,520 AVAILABLE OPPORTUNITIES I WILL 4253 02:46:16,520 --> 02:46:17,840 FINISH BY ACKNOWLEDGING MY 4254 02:46:17,840 --> 02:46:21,400 COLLEAGUES WHO MAKE UP NIBIB 4255 02:46:21,400 --> 02:46:25,440 DEIA WORKING GROUP. 4256 02:46:25,440 --> 02:46:33,120 I WILL STOP SHARING. 4257 02:46:33,120 --> 02:46:34,040 I DON'T KNOW IF YOU WANT THE 4258 02:46:34,040 --> 02:46:34,880 TAKE QUESTIONS OR MOVE ON, 4259 02:46:34,880 --> 02:46:43,360 DAVID. 4260 02:46:43,360 --> 02:46:46,120 >> DR. BAR BOW AND PETTIGREW 4261 02:46:46,120 --> 02:46:53,640 WILL TAKE QUESTIONS -- BAR -- 4262 02:46:53,640 --> 02:46:55,520 DR. BARABINO AND PETTIGREW WILL 4263 02:46:55,520 --> 02:46:56,040 TAKE QUESTIONS HERE. 4264 02:46:56,040 --> 02:46:57,840 >> GIVEN OUR TIME MAYBE WE CAN 4265 02:46:57,840 --> 02:46:59,120 GET DISCUSSION GOING AND HAVE 4266 02:46:59,120 --> 02:47:00,960 QUESTIONS IF THEY COME UP ALONG 4267 02:47:00,960 --> 02:47:01,400 THE WAY. 4268 02:47:01,400 --> 02:47:05,240 AND GIVEN THAT WE HAD WORKING 4269 02:47:05,240 --> 02:47:08,880 GROUP MEETING WHERE WE ALL 4270 02:47:08,880 --> 02:47:10,240 TALKED WE HAVE WORKING GROUP 4271 02:47:10,240 --> 02:47:13,240 MEETING IN ADVANCE OF COUNCIL 4272 02:47:13,240 --> 02:47:13,880 MEETING I THOU THOUGHT IT WOULD 4273 02:47:13,880 --> 02:47:19,240 BE HELPFUL TO RECAP DISCUSSION. 4274 02:47:19,240 --> 02:47:20,920 I WILL SAY A LITTLE BIT AND ASK 4275 02:47:20,920 --> 02:47:22,520 ROD TO JOIN IN AND OPEN UP TO 4276 02:47:22,520 --> 02:47:29,320 EVERYONE. 4277 02:47:29,320 --> 02:47:30,200 FOR CONTRIBUTIONS. 4278 02:47:30,200 --> 02:47:31,320 ONE THING THAT WAS IMPORTANT TO 4279 02:47:31,320 --> 02:47:33,240 POINT OUT BASED ON LAST 4280 02:47:33,240 --> 02:47:37,720 CONVERSATION, IN THE WORKING 4281 02:47:37,720 --> 02:47:38,840 GROUP, WAS THERE SEEMS TO BE 4282 02:47:38,840 --> 02:47:40,960 CONVERSION OF LOTS OF INTEREST 4283 02:47:40,960 --> 02:47:45,320 AROUND FOCAL AREA OF STARTING 4284 02:47:45,320 --> 02:47:46,640 DEVELOPING BIOENGINEERING 4285 02:47:46,640 --> 02:47:48,840 DEPARTMENTS AT HBCUs. 4286 02:47:48,840 --> 02:47:52,160 PART OF THE INTERACTION AROUND 4287 02:47:52,160 --> 02:47:54,440 THAT, WAS THE NEED OUR TIMES OF 4288 02:47:54,440 --> 02:47:57,840 THE INTEREST AS WELL AS WE USE A 4289 02:47:57,840 --> 02:47:59,840 FOCAL POINT LIKE THAT, IT ALLOWS 4290 02:47:59,840 --> 02:48:04,480 US TO ADDRESS THE OTHER FOCAL 4291 02:48:04,480 --> 02:48:06,440 POINTS AS WELL IN TERMS OF 4292 02:48:06,440 --> 02:48:08,040 TAPPING UNDERGRADUATE TALENT AND 4293 02:48:08,040 --> 02:48:12,440 BROAD ANY THE DIVERSE PIPELINE 4294 02:48:12,440 --> 02:48:14,240 AND BROADENING DIVERSITY OF THE 4295 02:48:14,240 --> 02:48:15,120 WORK FORCE IN THE BIOMEDICAL 4296 02:48:15,120 --> 02:48:16,760 SPACE. 4297 02:48:16,760 --> 02:48:18,400 SO BECAUSE THERE WAS SUCH ENERGY 4298 02:48:18,400 --> 02:48:19,920 AROUND THAT, I THOUGHT IT MIGHT 4299 02:48:19,920 --> 02:48:24,240 BE GOOD IF WE STARTED EXPANDING 4300 02:48:24,240 --> 02:48:25,960 ON THAT CONVERSATION HOW IT TIES 4301 02:48:25,960 --> 02:48:26,440 TOGETHER. 4302 02:48:26,440 --> 02:48:31,240 SO ROD, WOULD YOU GIVE YOUR VIEW 4303 02:48:31,240 --> 02:48:32,280 AND RECAP OF THAT CONVERSATION 4304 02:48:32,280 --> 02:48:39,880 AS WELL? 4305 02:48:39,880 --> 02:48:42,000 GOOD AFTERNOON, NIBIB. 4306 02:48:42,000 --> 02:48:43,320 SO GRAD TO SEE EVERYBODY. 4307 02:48:43,320 --> 02:48:47,520 I HAVE TO APOLOGIZE BRUCE. 4308 02:48:47,520 --> 02:48:48,880 I HAVE A HARD STOP IN 11 4309 02:48:48,880 --> 02:48:49,320 MINUTES. 4310 02:48:49,320 --> 02:48:51,440 I GOT A CALL COMING IN. 4311 02:48:51,440 --> 02:48:54,440 BUT ACTUALLY ON VERY MUCH ON 4312 02:48:54,440 --> 02:48:55,800 THIS RELATED TO THIS TOPIC WE 4313 02:48:55,800 --> 02:48:59,440 ARE DISCUSSING NOW. 4314 02:48:59,440 --> 02:49:02,800 NOT EXACTLY BUT EXACTLY RELATED 4315 02:49:02,800 --> 02:49:05,840 TO. 4316 02:49:05,840 --> 02:49:08,000 COUPLE OF THINGS, FIRST I MISSED 4317 02:49:08,000 --> 02:49:09,480 THE PRESENTATION BY NONI BUT I'M 4318 02:49:09,480 --> 02:49:12,600 GOING TO GO BACK AND WATCH THAT. 4319 02:49:12,600 --> 02:49:18,040 AFTER HEARING ALL THE GREAT 4320 02:49:18,040 --> 02:49:18,680 PRAISE THAT WAS GIVEN AND TOPIC 4321 02:49:18,680 --> 02:49:22,640 THAT WAS COVERED. 4322 02:49:22,640 --> 02:49:24,800 SO I STAND TO LEARN A LOT FROM 4323 02:49:24,800 --> 02:49:25,680 LISTENING AND SECOND A QUICK 4324 02:49:25,680 --> 02:49:28,080 QUESTION ABOUT THE FUNDING 4325 02:49:28,080 --> 02:49:29,560 OPPORTUNITIES WHICH WAS THE 4326 02:49:29,560 --> 02:49:36,800 FIRST AREA OF FOCUS THAT ZAINEP 4327 02:49:36,800 --> 02:49:38,400 MENTIONED AND YOU DID A GREAT 4328 02:49:38,400 --> 02:49:40,480 JOB SUMMARIZING UNITE BUT 4329 02:49:40,480 --> 02:49:41,960 REGARDING FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES 4330 02:49:41,960 --> 02:49:43,720 WHERE IS THE FOCUS OF REVIEW? 4331 02:49:43,720 --> 02:49:48,200 IS THAT CSR? 4332 02:49:48,200 --> 02:49:54,200 >> THE TWO WILL BE ENHANCED BY 4333 02:49:54,200 --> 02:49:57,280 OUR OFFICE OF SCIENTIFIC REVIEW. 4334 02:49:57,280 --> 02:50:00,640 ONE, THE R21 WILL BE REVIEWED BY 4335 02:50:00,640 --> 02:50:01,080 CSR. 4336 02:50:01,080 --> 02:50:03,800 >> SO THAT'S GREAT THEY ARE IN 4337 02:50:03,800 --> 02:50:05,840 HOUSE BECAUSE THEN YOU CAN 4338 02:50:05,840 --> 02:50:07,280 REALLY MONITOR THEM AND SEE HOW 4339 02:50:07,280 --> 02:50:09,440 IT IS GOING. 4340 02:50:09,440 --> 02:50:11,160 EITHERRER OF THEM HAVE OTA 4341 02:50:11,160 --> 02:50:15,120 OPTION, IS THIS MORE A STANDARD 4342 02:50:15,120 --> 02:50:24,480 REVIEW? 4343 02:50:24,480 --> 02:50:26,320 >> NOT SURE WHAT THAT IS. 4344 02:50:26,320 --> 02:50:29,040 >> CONTRACTING RARE. 4345 02:50:29,040 --> 02:50:31,120 THEY ARE STRUCTURED AS 4346 02:50:31,120 --> 02:50:34,600 CONVENTION ALVING RO1s. 4347 02:50:34,600 --> 02:50:37,200 >> SO THE SECOND THING IS I VERY 4348 02:50:37,200 --> 02:50:40,840 MUCH AGREE WITH GILDA THAT IN 4349 02:50:40,840 --> 02:50:45,680 OUR WORKING GROUP DISCUSSION, 4350 02:50:45,680 --> 02:50:46,840 THERE WAS CONVERGENCE AND I 4351 02:50:46,840 --> 02:50:49,400 WOULD SAY ENTHUSIASM AROUND THIS 4352 02:50:49,400 --> 02:50:58,800 IDEA OF HELPING ADNATION 4353 02:50:58,800 --> 02:50:59,960 H,BCUs TO DO SOMETHING THERE 4354 02:50:59,960 --> 02:51:01,840 IS A NEED, THERE IS A DEFICIT. 4355 02:51:01,840 --> 02:51:03,920 IF YOU CAN ADDRESS THIS DEFICIT 4356 02:51:03,920 --> 02:51:06,920 IT WOULD BE A TREMENDOUS 4357 02:51:06,920 --> 02:51:11,440 CONTRIBUTION TO NATION AS WHOLE, 4358 02:51:11,440 --> 02:51:16,760 GREAT THING FOR NIBIB HISTORIC 4359 02:51:16,760 --> 02:51:19,240 EVENT AND REAL SUBSTANTIAL PART 4360 02:51:19,240 --> 02:51:27,160 OF LEGACY OF NIBIB. 4361 02:51:27,160 --> 02:51:29,520 THAT IS TO HELP COLLEGE CREATE 4362 02:51:29,520 --> 02:51:31,440 ESTABLISH AND ADVANCE BIOMEDICAL 4363 02:51:31,440 --> 02:51:32,560 ENGINEERING AND BIOENGINEERING 4364 02:51:32,560 --> 02:51:36,240 DEPARTMENTS. 4365 02:51:36,240 --> 02:51:39,360 THE FACT THERE ARE HUNDRED 4366 02:51:39,360 --> 02:51:40,800 HBCUs AND ONLY TWO WITH 4367 02:51:40,800 --> 02:51:42,960 DEPARTMENTS NOW SPEAKS TO THE 4368 02:51:42,960 --> 02:51:44,640 OPPORTUNITY THAT IS THERE. 4369 02:51:44,640 --> 02:51:50,440 I DID LIKE THE APPROACH THAT 4370 02:51:50,440 --> 02:51:52,040 ZEYNEP OUTLINED AS THE NEXT STEP 4371 02:51:52,040 --> 02:51:53,560 OF HAVING A ROUND TABLE 4372 02:51:53,560 --> 02:51:55,400 DISCUSSION WITH HBCU LEADERS SO 4373 02:51:55,400 --> 02:51:57,520 THAT WE REALLY DO UNDERSTAND THE 4374 02:51:57,520 --> 02:52:00,760 PRACTICAL CHALLENGES THAT THESE 4375 02:52:00,760 --> 02:52:04,080 COLLEGES ARE UP AGAINST AND 4376 02:52:04,080 --> 02:52:09,400 STARTING NEW DEPARTMENTS. 4377 02:52:09,400 --> 02:52:10,920 BRUCE HAS EXPERIENCE RECENTLY 4378 02:52:10,920 --> 02:52:12,640 FROM COMMENT FROM A UNIVERSITY 4379 02:52:12,640 --> 02:52:16,800 WITH A DEPARTMENT AND RECOGNIZES 4380 02:52:16,800 --> 02:52:20,440 THE RECENT -- AND GILDA TOO SO 4381 02:52:20,440 --> 02:52:23,440 SHE WAS DEAN I FORGOT GILDA U NO 4382 02:52:23,440 --> 02:52:25,280 U YOU ARE PRESIDENT BUT I FORGOT 4383 02:52:25,280 --> 02:52:26,640 YOU WERE ONCE A DEAN. 4384 02:52:26,640 --> 02:52:30,600 BUT BOTH OF THEM KNOW THAT IT 4385 02:52:30,600 --> 02:52:33,240 TAKES CONSIDERABLE PERSONAL AND 4386 02:52:33,240 --> 02:52:35,040 FINANCIAL RESOURCES TO CREATE 4387 02:52:35,040 --> 02:52:38,040 SOMETHING NEW LIKE THIS. 4388 02:52:38,040 --> 02:52:40,240 THE BIOENGINEERING DEPARTMENTS 4389 02:52:40,240 --> 02:52:43,240 STARTED AND SEEDED BY THE 4390 02:52:43,240 --> 02:52:45,840 WHITAKER FOUNDATION 20 YEARS AGO 4391 02:52:45,840 --> 02:52:49,040 WERE DONE WITH LARGE GIFTS THERE 4392 02:52:49,040 --> 02:52:52,720 IN THE 15 TO 20 PLUS MILLION 4393 02:52:52,720 --> 02:52:55,440 RANGE. 4394 02:52:55,440 --> 02:52:57,680 I WOULD IMAGINE THE HBCUs 4395 02:52:57,680 --> 02:53:00,040 WOULD NEED MORE THAN THAT, THAT 4396 02:53:00,040 --> 02:53:03,160 WAS 20 YEARS AGO, $20 MILLION. 4397 02:53:03,160 --> 02:53:10,320 SO IF WE ADJUST THAT IN 2022 4398 02:53:10,320 --> 02:53:11,800 TERMS THAT REQUIRES SUBSTANTIAL 4399 02:53:11,800 --> 02:53:12,600 FUNDING. 4400 02:53:12,600 --> 02:53:14,720 BUT YOU HAVE DONE THAT ALREADY. 4401 02:53:14,720 --> 02:53:19,680 WITH RADX, YOU GENERATED A LOT 4402 02:53:19,680 --> 02:53:20,720 OF LINES FOR REAL CALLING. 4403 02:53:20,720 --> 02:53:23,000 THERE IS A REAL CALLING HERE, 4404 02:53:23,000 --> 02:53:24,240 POTENTIAL TO GET THE KIND OF 4405 02:53:24,240 --> 02:53:27,480 SUPPORT THAT IS NEEDED TO MAKE 4406 02:53:27,480 --> 02:53:29,200 THIS GREAT IDEA PRACTICAL 4407 02:53:29,200 --> 02:53:33,560 REALITY, ALSO EXISTS. SO I LOVE 4408 02:53:33,560 --> 02:53:34,440 THIS IDEA. 4409 02:53:34,440 --> 02:53:35,880 THIS IS A GREAT IDEA, BETTER 4410 02:53:35,880 --> 02:53:36,840 THAN GREAT, IT IS A FANTASTIC 4411 02:53:36,840 --> 02:53:38,440 IDEA. 4412 02:53:38,440 --> 02:53:40,280 IT REALLY IS. 4413 02:53:40,280 --> 02:53:44,600 IT IS A FANTASTIC -- YOU WOULD 4414 02:53:44,600 --> 02:53:45,560 DELIVER SOMETHING TO THE NATION 4415 02:53:45,560 --> 02:53:46,880 THAT JUST -- THAT ISN'T THERE 4416 02:53:46,880 --> 02:53:50,640 RIGHT NOW. 4417 02:53:50,640 --> 02:53:55,680 I'M REALLY ENTHUSED ABOUT THIS 4418 02:53:55,680 --> 02:53:56,240 IDEA. 4419 02:53:56,240 --> 02:53:57,480 >> GREAT JOB. 4420 02:53:57,480 --> 02:53:59,560 THAT'S WHY WE WANTED TO START 4421 02:53:59,560 --> 02:54:00,800 WITH THIS CONVERSATION ABOUT 4422 02:54:00,800 --> 02:54:02,640 THIS FANTASTIC IDEA. 4423 02:54:02,640 --> 02:54:08,720 >> YES. 4424 02:54:08,720 --> 02:54:10,720 >> IF I CAN ADD A SMALL 4425 02:54:10,720 --> 02:54:11,400 PUNCTUATION TO THAT. 4426 02:54:11,400 --> 02:54:12,320 NOW IS THE TIME WHEN 4427 02:54:12,320 --> 02:54:16,040 CONVERSATIONS ARE ONGOING 4428 02:54:16,040 --> 02:54:17,640 THROUGHOUT GOVERNMENT AND 4429 02:54:17,640 --> 02:54:19,560 MULTIPLE BRANCHES, MOST NOTABLY 4430 02:54:19,560 --> 02:54:22,120 LED BY THE WHITE HOUSE WHICH 4431 02:54:22,120 --> 02:54:24,640 INVITED US TO THIS PARTICULAR 4432 02:54:24,640 --> 02:54:27,040 EVENT, TIFFANI AND MYSELF, WHERE 4433 02:54:27,040 --> 02:54:31,440 IT WAS REALLY CLEAR FROM THE 4434 02:54:31,440 --> 02:54:34,320 BACKGROUND WORK AND DR. MADDOX 4435 02:54:34,320 --> 02:54:37,160 TO TALK ABOUT IT YVONNE MADDOX 4436 02:54:37,160 --> 02:54:40,360 WHO ORGANIZED THE EVENT, THIS IS 4437 02:54:40,360 --> 02:54:45,040 SOMETHING THAT JUST HAS NOT 4438 02:54:45,040 --> 02:54:48,440 HAPPENED HBCUs, IT'S BEEN A 4439 02:54:48,440 --> 02:54:49,840 POWERFUL FORCE EVERYWHERE ELSE, 4440 02:54:49,840 --> 02:54:51,040 ALL OF US ON THE SCREEN ARE 4441 02:54:51,040 --> 02:54:52,440 LIVING EXAMPLES OF THAT SO THERE 4442 02:54:52,440 --> 02:54:55,680 IS A LOT WE CAN DO. 4443 02:54:55,680 --> 02:54:57,640 BUT IS QUITE A LOT OF ENERGY AND 4444 02:54:57,640 --> 02:54:59,360 ENTHUSIASM IN THE WHITE HOUSE 4445 02:54:59,360 --> 02:55:03,000 AND IN CONGRESS FOR FIGURING HOW 4446 02:55:03,000 --> 02:55:05,240 TO SUPPORT AND ACCELERATE 4447 02:55:05,240 --> 02:55:07,840 PROGRAMS AT HBCUs. 4448 02:55:07,840 --> 02:55:09,880 SO I SAY THAT THERE ARE LIMITS 4449 02:55:09,880 --> 02:55:13,960 ON WHAT I CAN SAY, AND ASK 4450 02:55:13,960 --> 02:55:17,880 PEOPLE TO DO BUT ENCOURAGE 4451 02:55:17,880 --> 02:55:20,360 EVERYONE TO GET ENGAGED, THINK 4452 02:55:20,360 --> 02:55:23,360 ABOUT THAT AND BECAUSE AS ROD 4453 02:55:23,360 --> 02:55:26,120 POINTS OUT, THERE WOULD BE TO DO 4454 02:55:26,120 --> 02:55:27,920 THIS CORRECTLY WE ARE COMMUNITY 4455 02:55:27,920 --> 02:55:29,280 NEEDS TO COME TOGETHER, WE NEED 4456 02:55:29,280 --> 02:55:30,840 TO BUILD IN MULTIPLE 4457 02:55:30,840 --> 02:55:31,760 STAKEHOLDERS AND THERE NEED TO 4458 02:55:31,760 --> 02:55:34,840 BE REALLY SUBSTANTIAL RESOURCES 4459 02:55:34,840 --> 02:55:36,240 THAT WE COULD ALLOCATE TO THIS 4460 02:55:36,240 --> 02:55:42,720 -- TO DO IT RIGHT. 4461 02:55:42,720 --> 02:55:45,040 >> GO AHEAD, ROD. 4462 02:55:45,040 --> 02:55:46,160 >> TWO HANDS UP. 4463 02:55:46,160 --> 02:55:50,440 >> YES. 4464 02:55:50,440 --> 02:55:51,520 >> (INAUDIBLE) THEN BRUCE. 4465 02:55:51,520 --> 02:55:53,720 >> WE WANT TO HEAR FROM TEJAL 4466 02:55:53,720 --> 02:55:54,200 AND BRUCE. 4467 02:55:54,200 --> 02:55:55,360 I WANT TO ADD ONE THING. 4468 02:55:55,360 --> 02:55:56,920 WE WERE LOOKING FOR WAYS TO 4469 02:55:56,920 --> 02:55:59,040 REALLY BRING TOGETHER THE WORK 4470 02:55:59,040 --> 02:56:00,960 THAT IS HAPPENING INTERNALLY FOR 4471 02:56:00,960 --> 02:56:02,760 THE INTERNAL WORKING GROUP AND 4472 02:56:02,760 --> 02:56:05,240 US AS EXTERNAL CONSTITUENTS SO 4473 02:56:05,240 --> 02:56:07,240 THINKING ABOUT THAT AS A FOCAL 4474 02:56:07,240 --> 02:56:08,720 POINT AS WELL. 4475 02:56:08,720 --> 02:56:09,880 TEJAL NEXT PLEASE. 4476 02:56:09,880 --> 02:56:15,640 >> I JUST WANT TO ONE SAY I'M 4477 02:56:15,640 --> 02:56:16,840 COMPLETELY ENTHUSIASTIC ABOUT 4478 02:56:16,840 --> 02:56:17,240 THIS. 4479 02:56:17,240 --> 02:56:20,840 IT COULD BE THE SINGLE MOST 4480 02:56:20,840 --> 02:56:21,840 IMPORTANT ANYWHERETIVE BY IN 4481 02:56:21,840 --> 02:56:23,280 TERMS OF EXPANDING THE 4482 02:56:23,280 --> 02:56:25,040 BIOENGINEERING COMMUNITY. 4483 02:56:25,040 --> 02:56:26,880 AS SOMEBODY WHO HAS BENEFITED 4484 02:56:26,880 --> 02:56:31,040 FROM THE EVOLUTION OF WHITAKER 4485 02:56:31,040 --> 02:56:32,840 SUPPORT, I THINK ONE OF THE 4486 02:56:32,840 --> 02:56:38,240 THINGS TO REFLECT ON IS, CAN WE 4487 02:56:38,240 --> 02:56:42,240 BRING IN THOSE FOUNDATIONS OR 4488 02:56:42,240 --> 02:56:44,680 OTHER DEEP POCKETS TO BE 4489 02:56:44,680 --> 02:56:47,160 PARTNERS EARLY ON. 4490 02:56:47,160 --> 02:56:49,280 CONCEIVING THIS. 4491 02:56:49,280 --> 02:56:50,680 NIBIB, BRUCE YOU HAVE BEEN ABLE 4492 02:56:50,680 --> 02:56:52,160 TO BRING TOGETHER THESE PARTNERS 4493 02:56:52,160 --> 02:56:54,840 FOR THE RADX AND EVERYTHING ELSE 4494 02:56:54,840 --> 02:56:56,480 SO THIS IS REFLECTING WHAT WE 4495 02:56:56,480 --> 02:57:00,320 TALKED ABOUT EARLIER, A SOCIETAL 4496 02:57:00,320 --> 02:57:01,880 NEED THAT CAN BE REALLY 4497 02:57:01,880 --> 02:57:02,680 ADDRESSED BY THE INFRASTRUCTURE 4498 02:57:02,680 --> 02:57:06,200 THAT YOU PUT IN PLACE. 4499 02:57:06,200 --> 02:57:08,320 SO I REALLY AM ENTHUSIASTIC 4500 02:57:08,320 --> 02:57:09,160 ABOUT THAT. 4501 02:57:09,160 --> 02:57:12,560 AND JUST A QUESTION, MAYBE NOR 4502 02:57:12,560 --> 02:57:15,560 ROD AND GILDA, BEYOND FUNDING, 4503 02:57:15,560 --> 02:57:17,560 WHAT DO YOU THINK ARE THE 4504 02:57:17,560 --> 02:57:21,720 BIGGEST CULTURAL CHALLENGES OR 4505 02:57:21,720 --> 02:57:23,840 INSTITUTIONAL CHALLENGES TO 4506 02:57:23,840 --> 02:57:24,760 ESTABLISHING BIOENGINEERING 4507 02:57:24,760 --> 02:57:26,200 PROGRAMS? 4508 02:57:26,200 --> 02:57:28,360 ONE OF THE THINGS I SORT OF WAS 4509 02:57:28,360 --> 02:57:31,120 THINKING ABOUT IS HISTORICALLY 4510 02:57:31,120 --> 02:57:34,440 BIOENGINEERING IS NOT SEEN AS A 4511 02:57:34,440 --> 02:57:37,040 PATH TO INDUSTRY IN THE SAME WAY 4512 02:57:37,040 --> 02:57:39,760 CHEMICAL ENGINEERING OR OTHER 4513 02:57:39,760 --> 02:57:40,440 FIELDS HAVE BEEN. 4514 02:57:40,440 --> 02:57:42,800 SO CURIOUS ABOUT WHETHER THAT IS 4515 02:57:42,800 --> 02:57:45,040 STILL AN ISSUE IN TERMS OF 4516 02:57:45,040 --> 02:57:48,480 BRINGING ENGINEERING INTO THESE 4517 02:57:48,480 --> 02:57:52,040 INSTITUTIONS. 4518 02:57:52,040 --> 02:57:53,640 >> YOU MENTION BEYOND FUNDING. 4519 02:57:53,640 --> 02:57:58,640 BUT FUNDING IS SO BIG. 4520 02:57:58,640 --> 02:57:59,600 SOME OF THE INSTITUTIONS I HAVE 4521 02:57:59,600 --> 02:58:01,240 BEEN WORKING WITH, THE DESIRE 4522 02:58:01,240 --> 02:58:05,640 WAS THERE, SO NOT JUST FUNDING 4523 02:58:05,640 --> 02:58:07,400 IT IS HAVING EXPERTISE AN 4524 02:58:07,400 --> 02:58:09,160 SUPPORT AND THOSE WHO KNOW THE 4525 02:58:09,160 --> 02:58:10,200 ROPES AND HOW TO MAKE THE 4526 02:58:10,200 --> 02:58:11,080 CONNECTIONS. 4527 02:58:11,080 --> 02:58:12,160 AND BEING CONNECTED IN THAT WAY 4528 02:58:12,160 --> 02:58:13,880 HAS BEEN PART OF THE ISSUE AS 4529 02:58:13,880 --> 02:58:20,520 WELL. 4530 02:58:20,520 --> 02:58:21,760 ONE EPICAME FROM IN PARTICULAR 4531 02:58:21,760 --> 02:58:23,160 XAVIER UNIVERSITY LOUISIANA HAS 4532 02:58:23,160 --> 02:58:28,880 A HUGE BIOLOGY SECTOR, BIOLOGY 4533 02:58:28,880 --> 02:58:33,040 IS LIKE THE LARGEST MAJOR, BUT 4534 02:58:33,040 --> 02:58:33,840 THERE IS NOT THAT KIND OF 4535 02:58:33,840 --> 02:58:35,200 SUPPORT AROUND THE TECHNICAL 4536 02:58:35,200 --> 02:58:36,120 PART LIKE ENGINEERING PART OF 4537 02:58:36,120 --> 02:58:36,560 IT. 4538 02:58:36,560 --> 02:58:38,280 SO IT IS NOT THAT THE NEED -- OR 4539 02:58:38,280 --> 02:58:39,600 THE DESIRE IS NOT THERE. 4540 02:58:39,600 --> 02:58:41,720 SO LIKE HOW TO GET THE REST OF 4541 02:58:41,720 --> 02:58:43,360 THE SUPPORT AROUND IT, THAT YOU 4542 02:58:43,360 --> 02:58:51,040 WOULD NEED BEYOND FUNDING EVEN. 4543 02:58:51,040 --> 02:58:52,280 (OVERLAPPING SPEAKERS) 4544 02:58:52,280 --> 02:58:57,600 >> THE SIMPLISTIC TEJAL HOW TO 4545 02:58:57,600 --> 02:59:00,120 DO THIS REALLY IS ROCKET SCIENCE 4546 02:59:00,120 --> 02:59:04,280 YOU NEED SPACE AND PEOPLE. 4547 02:59:04,280 --> 02:59:07,240 I THINK THE CALLING IS THERE. 4548 02:59:07,240 --> 02:59:09,200 AND THE DISCIPLINE IS THERE, SO 4549 02:59:09,200 --> 02:59:13,520 WE TOTALLY UNDERSTAND WHAT IT 4550 02:59:13,520 --> 02:59:16,840 IS, IT IS VALUE TO SOCIETY ALSO. 4551 02:59:16,840 --> 02:59:18,640 I THINK IS UNDERSTOOD. 4552 02:59:18,640 --> 02:59:22,040 THE CHALLENGES THAT IF YOU GO TO 4553 02:59:22,040 --> 02:59:26,200 HBCU WHICH IS NURTURING, AND 4554 02:59:26,200 --> 02:59:30,920 PRODUCING PEOPLE THAT BRING IN 4555 02:59:30,920 --> 02:59:33,240 DIVERSE TALENTS TO THE WORK 4556 02:59:33,240 --> 02:59:36,160 FORCE WHICH IS WHAT WE ARE 4557 02:59:36,160 --> 02:59:38,440 TALKING ABOUT, VERY FEW ARE IN 4558 02:59:38,440 --> 02:59:39,240 THIS FIELD. 4559 02:59:39,240 --> 02:59:41,040 VERY FEW OF THEM ARE IN THIS 4560 02:59:41,040 --> 02:59:41,560 AREA. 4561 02:59:41,560 --> 02:59:46,280 SO THIS IS AN OPPORTUNITY TO 4562 02:59:46,280 --> 02:59:52,000 BRIDGE THAT GAP. 4563 02:59:52,000 --> 02:59:54,200 BREW BRUCE HAS HIS HAND UP. 4564 02:59:54,200 --> 02:59:56,720 >> THANKS, ROD I WILL SECOND ALL 4565 02:59:56,720 --> 02:59:58,840 THE ENTHUSIASM THAT YOU AND 4566 02:59:58,840 --> 02:59:59,880 GILDA AND OTHERS HAVE EXPRESSED 4567 02:59:59,880 --> 03:00:02,360 HERE. 4568 03:00:02,360 --> 03:00:03,600 SO MUCH OF THE HANG UP WE HAVE 4569 03:00:03,600 --> 03:00:08,840 HAD AS WE THINK ABOUT OUR POST 4570 03:00:08,840 --> 03:00:10,640 GRADUATE PROGRAMS GRADUATE 4571 03:00:10,640 --> 03:00:14,120 PROGRAMS RELATES TO PIPELINE. 4572 03:00:14,120 --> 03:00:15,720 WHILE SOME NEEDS TO START 4573 03:00:15,720 --> 03:00:17,880 EARLIER STILL, A LOT OF IT 4574 03:00:17,880 --> 03:00:20,920 REALLY IS CONSTRICTED AT THE 4575 03:00:20,920 --> 03:00:21,640 UNDERGRADUATE LEVEL AND THIS 4576 03:00:21,640 --> 03:00:25,880 WOULD BE A GREAT CONTRIBUTION. 4577 03:00:25,880 --> 03:00:27,360 ONE THING THAT INSPIRED MY 4578 03:00:27,360 --> 03:00:32,280 THINKING ABOUT IS THE ELITE 4579 03:00:32,280 --> 03:00:34,600 INSTITUTIONS HAVE TAKEN A 4580 03:00:34,600 --> 03:00:37,000 SINCERE ATTITUDE AND FOCUS TO 4581 03:00:37,000 --> 03:00:38,120 TRY TO CONTRIBUTE TO HAVE 4582 03:00:38,120 --> 03:00:38,680 SOLUTION. 4583 03:00:38,680 --> 03:00:39,840 AND OF COURSE A LOT OF THAT 4584 03:00:39,840 --> 03:00:45,720 ACTIVITY IS FOCUSED ON THEIR OWN 4585 03:00:45,720 --> 03:00:46,720 POLICIES AND PROGRAMS WITHIN 4586 03:00:46,720 --> 03:00:48,440 THEIR OWN CAMPUSES BUT SINCE 4587 03:00:48,440 --> 03:00:49,720 THEY ALL RECOGNIZE THE 4588 03:00:49,720 --> 03:00:50,840 IMPORTANCE OF THE PIPELINE TO 4589 03:00:50,840 --> 03:00:53,040 HELP THEM SOLVE THEIR PROBLEM, I 4590 03:00:53,040 --> 03:00:55,040 BONDER WHETHER IT MIGHT BE 4591 03:00:55,040 --> 03:00:58,920 POSSIBLE TO ENGAGE THOSE 4592 03:00:58,920 --> 03:01:01,720 INSTITUTIONS TO PROVIDE HUMAN 4593 03:01:01,720 --> 03:01:04,880 INFRASTRUCTURE IF NOT PHYSICAL 4594 03:01:04,880 --> 03:01:06,560 INFRASTRUCTURE, THAT THE NEW 4595 03:01:06,560 --> 03:01:10,280 PROGRAM WOULD REQUIRE TO GET 4596 03:01:10,280 --> 03:01:10,880 STARTED. 4597 03:01:10,880 --> 03:01:14,000 I THINK MORE PEOPLE ON THIS 4598 03:01:14,000 --> 03:01:15,760 CALL, WE HAVE SEVERAL DEANS OF 4599 03:01:15,760 --> 03:01:17,080 MAJOR PROGRAMS AROUND WHO WOULD 4600 03:01:17,080 --> 03:01:18,920 KNOW BUT I GET THE SENSE THAT 4601 03:01:18,920 --> 03:01:20,640 THERE WOULD BE A REAL INTEREST 4602 03:01:20,640 --> 03:01:24,040 IN FINDING WAYS TO CONTRIBUTE. 4603 03:01:24,040 --> 03:01:25,520 INTEREST ON THE PART OF THE 4604 03:01:25,520 --> 03:01:26,480 STUDENTS IN THIS PROGRAMS, THE 4605 03:01:26,480 --> 03:01:27,520 GRADUATE STUDENTS MORE ADVANCE 4606 03:01:27,520 --> 03:01:30,760 PEOPLE INTEREST IN THE PART OF 4607 03:01:30,760 --> 03:01:32,360 FACULTY TO CENT. 4608 03:01:32,360 --> 03:01:35,400 AND IT MIGHT HELP ESPECIALLY IN 4609 03:01:35,400 --> 03:01:36,440 EARLY STAGE WHERE JUST THE 4610 03:01:36,440 --> 03:01:38,240 NOTION OF RECRUITING A WHOLE NEW 4611 03:01:38,240 --> 03:01:39,880 FACULTY CAN BE EXTREMELY 4612 03:01:39,880 --> 03:01:43,760 DAUNTING, PERHAPS THAT CAN BE 4613 03:01:43,760 --> 03:01:45,120 STAGE OVER TIME WITH ADDITIONAL 4614 03:01:45,120 --> 03:01:48,200 HELP COMING IN FROM PARTNER 4615 03:01:48,200 --> 03:01:49,600 INSTITUTION OR MAYBE A 4616 03:01:49,600 --> 03:01:50,880 COLLECTION OF PARTNERS. 4617 03:01:50,880 --> 03:01:53,880 SO IS THAT SOMETHING THAT MIGHT 4618 03:01:53,880 --> 03:01:55,840 HAVE RISEN TO ANY OTHER 4619 03:01:55,840 --> 03:01:57,040 EXPERIENCES AND IS IT SOMETHING 4620 03:01:57,040 --> 03:02:00,120 WE CAN BE THINKING ABOUT FROM 4621 03:02:00,120 --> 03:02:03,640 SAY MIT OR HARVARD PERSPECTIVE, 4622 03:02:03,640 --> 03:02:05,200 BUILDING BRIDGES TO THOSE 4623 03:02:05,200 --> 03:02:05,640 PROGRAMS? 4624 03:02:05,640 --> 03:02:07,560 >> THAT IS A GREAT SUGGESTION. 4625 03:02:07,560 --> 03:02:09,600 AND THAT IS THE REASON WE HAVE 4626 03:02:09,600 --> 03:02:11,640 THESE DISCUSSIONS IS BECAUSE 4627 03:02:11,640 --> 03:02:14,480 GREAT IDEAS LIKE THAT POP UP. 4628 03:02:14,480 --> 03:02:16,040 AND BEING A PERSON WHO CAME FROM 4629 03:02:16,040 --> 03:02:19,600 AN HBCU, I WAS A MORRIS 4630 03:02:19,600 --> 03:02:20,640 UNDERSTOOD GRAD WHO WENT TO SUCH 4631 03:02:20,640 --> 03:02:22,960 AN INSTITUTION, GOT MY Ph.D. 4632 03:02:22,960 --> 03:02:26,160 SAME PLACE YOU GOT YOURS. 4633 03:02:26,160 --> 03:02:29,320 AND WHERE PAULA IS NOW. 4634 03:02:29,320 --> 03:02:33,640 YOU GUYS HAVE A LOT TO 4635 03:02:33,640 --> 03:02:36,800 CONTRIBUTE IN THIS REGARD AND I 4636 03:02:36,800 --> 03:02:38,200 WOULD IMAGINE AN INSTITUTION 4637 03:02:38,200 --> 03:02:40,840 LIKE MIT AND HARVARD FIND 4638 03:02:40,840 --> 03:02:43,160 SUBSTANTIAL VALUE IN HELPING US 4639 03:02:43,160 --> 03:02:45,880 ACHIEVE THIS GOAL. 4640 03:02:45,880 --> 03:02:50,240 WE ALSO HAVE SAM WHO WILL SOON 4641 03:02:50,240 --> 03:02:51,240 START AS MAWING RAIL CHAIR OF 4642 03:02:51,240 --> 03:02:53,880 BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING 4643 03:02:53,880 --> 03:02:55,040 DEPARTMENT AT MAJORITY 4644 03:02:55,040 --> 03:02:57,240 INSTITUTION. 4645 03:02:57,240 --> 03:02:58,320 UT SOUTH WESTERN. 4646 03:02:58,320 --> 03:03:00,760 HE WILL SOON HAVE A TON OF 4647 03:03:00,760 --> 03:03:05,680 EXPERIENCE ON WHAT IT TAKES TO 4648 03:03:05,680 --> 03:03:08,120 DO THIS AND WHAT HAPPEN BRIDGES 4649 03:03:08,120 --> 03:03:10,800 NEED TO BE CROSSED WHAT GAPS 4650 03:03:10,800 --> 03:03:14,560 NEED TO BE NAVIGATED AT AN HBCU 4651 03:03:14,560 --> 03:03:15,880 IN CONJUNCTION WITH THIS ROUND 4652 03:03:15,880 --> 03:03:18,440 TABLE OF HBCU LEADERS. 4653 03:03:18,440 --> 03:03:19,880 AND FIND OUT WHAT ARE THE 4654 03:03:19,880 --> 03:03:21,240 CONSTRAINTS THAT THEY REALLY 4655 03:03:21,240 --> 03:03:24,920 HAVE TO OPERATE UNDER. 4656 03:03:24,920 --> 03:03:28,080 MANU WHO ALSO CAME FROM THE SAME 4657 03:03:28,080 --> 03:03:30,840 UNDERGRADUATE PLACE THAT I CAME 4658 03:03:30,840 --> 03:03:32,200 FROM, THAT WAS TOP TIER 4659 03:03:32,200 --> 03:03:34,840 INSTITUTIONS NOW, SIMPLY HAS 4660 03:03:34,840 --> 03:03:38,640 GREAT EXPERIENCE TO BRING IN TO 4661 03:03:38,640 --> 03:03:40,240 THIS DISCUSSION AND STRATEGY 4662 03:03:40,240 --> 03:03:47,160 PLANNING. 4663 03:03:47,160 --> 03:03:48,520 I'M INTERESTING IN HEARING FROM 4664 03:03:48,520 --> 03:03:50,600 SAM, HE HASN'T STARTED HIS JOB 4665 03:03:50,600 --> 03:03:51,600 YET BUT PROBABLY HAS SOME IDEA 4666 03:03:51,600 --> 03:03:55,840 WHAT HE'S GOING TO FACE. 4667 03:03:55,840 --> 03:03:57,200 SINCE STARTING THE NEW 4668 03:03:57,200 --> 03:03:58,280 DEPARTMENT BUT AT MAJORITY 4669 03:03:58,280 --> 03:04:01,680 INSTITUTION. 4670 03:04:01,680 --> 03:04:06,000 >> THANK YOU SO MUCH. 4671 03:04:06,000 --> 03:04:07,600 NOTHING REALLY COMPARED TO ALL 4672 03:04:07,600 --> 03:04:09,600 THE POWER HOUSES WE HAVE RIGHT 4673 03:04:09,600 --> 03:04:14,680 NOW IN TERMS OF IN THE 4674 03:04:14,680 --> 03:04:18,440 DEPARTMENT, I JUST SENT YOU 4675 03:04:18,440 --> 03:04:19,640 EMAIL SURE YOU HAVE NOW READ IT 4676 03:04:19,640 --> 03:04:23,560 SO I THINK THIS IS A GREAT 4677 03:04:23,560 --> 03:04:26,960 OPPORTUNITY FOR US TO HAVE 4678 03:04:26,960 --> 03:04:30,600 ESTABLISH NEW DEPARTMENTS ACROSS 4679 03:04:30,600 --> 03:04:33,000 THE COUNTRIES AT HBCUs. 4680 03:04:33,000 --> 03:04:35,080 I AGREE ONE WAY OF DOING THIS 4681 03:04:35,080 --> 03:04:40,520 EFFICIENTLY IS TO PARTNER WITH 4682 03:04:40,520 --> 03:04:42,040 ESTABLISHED PROGRAMS ALREADY. 4683 03:04:42,040 --> 03:04:43,840 THAT IS ALWAYS HELPED A LOT, 4684 03:04:43,840 --> 03:04:45,440 EVEN IN MY CASE I KNOW ALREADY 4685 03:04:45,440 --> 03:04:49,840 IN DISCUSSION WITH SOME OF THE 4686 03:04:49,840 --> 03:04:51,040 -- IN THE FIELD AND 4687 03:04:51,040 --> 03:04:51,800 COLLABORATING WITH DIFFERENT 4688 03:04:51,800 --> 03:04:55,040 DEPARTMENTS ALREADY. 4689 03:04:55,040 --> 03:04:58,680 SO I BELIEVE THIS IS AN -- 4690 03:04:58,680 --> 03:04:59,640 PROGRAM BECAUSE WE HAVE BEEN 4691 03:04:59,640 --> 03:05:03,720 EMPOWERED MANY OF THESE STUDENTS 4692 03:05:03,720 --> 03:05:05,840 THAT ARE IMPRESSED THAT MAY NOT 4693 03:05:05,840 --> 03:05:07,680 WANT TO REALLY BE -- THEY WANT 4694 03:05:07,680 --> 03:05:09,840 TO REMAIN IN AN ENVIRONMENT 4695 03:05:09,840 --> 03:05:13,040 WHERE THEY FEEL COMPETENT. 4696 03:05:13,040 --> 03:05:15,040 I LOOK FORWARD TO SHARING MY 4697 03:05:15,040 --> 03:05:17,600 EXPERIENCES VERY SOON. 4698 03:05:17,600 --> 03:05:19,800 ESPECIALLY IN SIX MONTHS TIME. 4699 03:05:19,800 --> 03:05:21,240 AND TO KNOW IF IT WAS WORTH IT 4700 03:05:21,240 --> 03:05:27,040 OR NOT. 4701 03:05:27,040 --> 03:05:29,280 >> THANK YOU, SAM, RANU YOU HAD 4702 03:05:29,280 --> 03:05:31,640 A COMMENT. 4703 03:05:31,640 --> 03:05:35,240 >> I WAS WONDERING WHAT 4704 03:05:35,240 --> 03:05:38,280 INFORMATION YOU MIGHT HAVE OF 4705 03:05:38,280 --> 03:05:42,000 PUBLIC VERSUS PRIVATE HBCUs 4706 03:05:42,000 --> 03:05:46,320 AND WHAT CAPACITIES WE MIGHT BE 4707 03:05:46,320 --> 03:05:50,520 ABLE TO CONSIDER AVAILABLE TO A 4708 03:05:50,520 --> 03:05:52,280 PUBLIC VERSUS PRIVATE HBCU AT 4709 03:05:52,280 --> 03:05:53,640 THE UNDERGRADUATE LEVEL. 4710 03:05:53,640 --> 03:05:57,440 BECAUSE WE HEAR OF THE MOREHOUSE 4711 03:05:57,440 --> 03:06:01,920 AND -- WE HERE OF VERY 4712 03:06:01,920 --> 03:06:03,960 SUCCESSFUL -- WE HEAR A LOT OF 4713 03:06:03,960 --> 03:06:07,640 SUCCESS COMING OUT OF THE 4714 03:06:07,640 --> 03:06:08,360 PRIVATE UNIVERSITIES. 4715 03:06:08,360 --> 03:06:11,640 I WONDER WHAT IS THE STATUS OF 4716 03:06:11,640 --> 03:06:13,600 THOSE LINK IN THE PUBLIC 4717 03:06:13,600 --> 03:06:18,040 UNIVERSITY SYSTEM. 4718 03:06:18,040 --> 03:06:19,800 >> I CAN TELL YOU THIS, RANU. 4719 03:06:19,800 --> 03:06:24,880 THE PUBLIC VERSUS PRIVATE THE 4720 03:06:24,880 --> 03:06:26,160 PUBLICS ARE PROBABLY FURTHER 4721 03:06:26,160 --> 03:06:26,920 UNDERRESOURCED. 4722 03:06:26,920 --> 03:06:28,560 ALL THE HBCUs ARE 4723 03:06:28,560 --> 03:06:29,520 UNDERRESOURCED. 4724 03:06:29,520 --> 03:06:32,160 I WORK RECENTLY WITH A GROUP OF 4725 03:06:32,160 --> 03:06:37,280 HBCU PRESIDENTS AND FOR THE WORK 4726 03:06:37,280 --> 03:06:40,400 BEING DONE AND SUCCESS THAT THEY 4727 03:06:40,400 --> 03:06:41,840 HAVE IT IS AMAZING TO BE ABLE TO 4728 03:06:41,840 --> 03:06:47,360 CARRY THAT OUT WITH LEVEL OF 4729 03:06:47,360 --> 03:06:47,920 UNDERFUNDING HUNDRED DOLLARS 4730 03:06:47,920 --> 03:06:49,200 RESOURCE SO PUBLIC IS WORSE 4731 03:06:49,200 --> 03:06:51,880 BECAUSE THE LEGISLATURES ARE 4732 03:06:51,880 --> 03:06:53,920 ATTACKING AND EVEN THE LAWS PUT 4733 03:06:53,920 --> 03:06:56,960 IN PLACE LIKE THE MOREAU ACT FOR 4734 03:06:56,960 --> 03:06:59,040 LAND GRANT INSTITUTIONS THAT WAS 4735 03:06:59,040 --> 03:07:00,440 SUPPOSED TO GIVE FUNDING THE 4736 03:07:00,440 --> 03:07:01,440 WHITE MAJORITY INSTITUTIONS 4737 03:07:01,440 --> 03:07:05,080 RECEIVE THE FUNDING AND THE HBC 4738 03:07:05,080 --> 03:07:05,600 USs NEVER DID. 4739 03:07:05,600 --> 03:07:07,600 WHEN THEY STARTED TRYING TO 4740 03:07:07,600 --> 03:07:08,840 REMEDY SOME OF THAT STILL THE 4741 03:07:08,840 --> 03:07:12,280 LEVEL OF FUNDING IS MINUSCULE 4742 03:07:12,280 --> 03:07:13,440 COMPARED TO WHAT IS NEEDED. 4743 03:07:13,440 --> 03:07:16,240 SO I DO THINK IT IS IMPORTANT TO 4744 03:07:16,240 --> 03:07:17,640 FACTOR THAT IN AS WELL. 4745 03:07:17,640 --> 03:07:20,480 THE PARTNERSHIPS THAT LIKE BRUCE 4746 03:07:20,480 --> 03:07:22,920 WAS MENTIONING, WOULD BE HUGE 4747 03:07:22,920 --> 03:07:26,440 BUT WE NEED TO REMEMBER TO 4748 03:07:26,440 --> 03:07:28,240 CENTER THOSE THAT WERE THAT WE 4749 03:07:28,240 --> 03:07:31,520 ARE TRYING TO SERVE AT THE HEART 4750 03:07:31,520 --> 03:07:32,440 OF THE CONVERSATION ABOUT WHAT 4751 03:07:32,440 --> 03:07:34,000 THE NEEDS ARE. 4752 03:07:34,000 --> 03:07:36,360 >> I THINK THAT WILL BE 4753 03:07:36,360 --> 03:07:41,720 IMPORTANT WHEN WE -- AS AN NIBIB 4754 03:07:41,720 --> 03:07:44,000 FOCUS INITIATIVE WE REALLY MUST 4755 03:07:44,000 --> 03:07:47,960 PAY ATTENTION TO THE FACT OF 4756 03:07:47,960 --> 03:07:50,040 WHAT ARE THE REALITIES OF PUBLIC 4757 03:07:50,040 --> 03:07:51,040 VERSUS PRIVATE INSTITUTIONS, 4758 03:07:51,040 --> 03:07:54,040 WHAT YOU DON'T WANT YOURSELF 4759 03:07:54,040 --> 03:07:55,400 FINDING OUT DOWN THE ROAD IS 4760 03:07:55,400 --> 03:07:57,160 LIKE WE ARE TRYING TO PUT SO 4761 03:07:57,160 --> 03:08:01,040 MANY PROGRAMS IN TO MSIs AND 4762 03:08:01,040 --> 03:08:03,160 ALL OF THE -- SOME PART IN THE 4763 03:08:03,160 --> 03:08:07,480 BEINGBEGINNING OF WHAT YOU DO THERE. 4764 03:08:07,480 --> 03:08:09,200 SAME FOR PARTNERSHIPS. 4765 03:08:09,200 --> 03:08:12,480 YOUR POINT GILDA, OF HOW THEY -- 4766 03:08:12,480 --> 03:08:17,800 HOW THE HBCUs ARE SUPPORTIVE 4767 03:08:17,800 --> 03:08:22,200 AND -- WE ARE VERY FAMILIAR WITH 4768 03:08:22,200 --> 03:08:24,120 -- WE WANT AN MSI PARTNER JUST 4769 03:08:24,120 --> 03:08:25,600 BECAUSE THEY ARE MSI AND NOT 4770 03:08:25,600 --> 03:08:27,600 BECAUSE WE ARE GROWING EFFORT IN 4771 03:08:27,600 --> 03:08:28,200 THERE. 4772 03:08:28,200 --> 03:08:32,760 AND SO I THINK THAT -- THOSE 4773 03:08:32,760 --> 03:08:36,640 SHOULD BE PART CLUE AND LESSONS 4774 03:08:36,640 --> 03:08:38,360 LEARNED FROM PAST INVESTMENT OF 4775 03:08:38,360 --> 03:08:40,040 HOW TO PUT THAT IN PLACE WITH 4776 03:08:40,040 --> 03:08:43,400 THE -- IN A (INAUDIBLE) WAY. 4777 03:08:43,400 --> 03:08:46,080 >> POINTS WELL TAKEN. 4778 03:08:46,080 --> 03:08:47,480 THANK YOU FOR THAT RANU. 4779 03:08:47,480 --> 03:08:51,520 WE ARE UP ON OUR TIME, ARE THERE 4780 03:08:51,520 --> 03:08:52,840 OTHER COMMENTS ANYONE WANTED TO 4781 03:08:52,840 --> 03:08:53,680 GET IN BEFORE WE END THIS PART 4782 03:08:53,680 --> 03:08:55,600 OF THE SESSION? 4783 03:08:55,600 --> 03:08:58,440 >> GILDA, IF I CAN JUST MAYBE 4784 03:08:58,440 --> 03:09:02,600 ADD COUPLE OF OBSERVATIONS. 4785 03:09:02,600 --> 03:09:06,240 THE TWO DEPARTMENTS ARE ACTUALLY 4786 03:09:06,240 --> 03:09:09,480 STATE NORTH CAROLINA NT AND UDC 4787 03:09:09,480 --> 03:09:12,200 AND UDC BEING THE MOST RECENT 4788 03:09:12,200 --> 03:09:16,280 ONE, IT WAS IN THE PAST FEW 4789 03:09:16,280 --> 03:09:16,880 MONTHS. 4790 03:09:16,880 --> 03:09:20,280 AND THERE -- IF WE GO BACK IN 4791 03:09:20,280 --> 03:09:22,520 TIME TO SOME OF THE EARLY 4792 03:09:22,520 --> 03:09:25,640 ACCELERATION OF THE WHITAKER 4793 03:09:25,640 --> 03:09:27,040 SUPPORT FOR DEPARTMENTS AND I 4794 03:09:27,040 --> 03:09:30,320 LOOK AT OUR EXPERIENCE, AT UC 4795 03:09:30,320 --> 03:09:32,040 IRVINE, THE SCHOOL OF 4796 03:09:32,040 --> 03:09:32,640 ENGINEERING WAS SMALL AT THE 4797 03:09:32,640 --> 03:09:36,240 TIME. 4798 03:09:36,240 --> 03:09:38,040 AND WILL NOT BE UNLIKE BUT WE 4799 03:09:38,040 --> 03:09:40,160 MAY ENCOUNTER WITH PRIVATE 4800 03:09:40,160 --> 03:09:42,200 INSTITUTIONS AND HBCUs AND 4801 03:09:42,200 --> 03:09:43,840 ALSO A LOFT OPPOSITION MANY THE 4802 03:09:43,840 --> 03:09:48,160 SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING BECAUSE 4803 03:09:48,160 --> 03:09:49,920 PEOPLE WORRIED ABOUT THEIR TURF 4804 03:09:49,920 --> 03:09:51,760 BEING INVADED, PEOPLE FELT LIKE 4805 03:09:51,760 --> 03:09:54,240 THERE WAS A ZERO SUM GAME WITH 4806 03:09:54,240 --> 03:09:55,880 ABILITY TO ATRACK AND SUPPORT 4807 03:09:55,880 --> 03:09:58,120 STUDENTS AND FACULTY. 4808 03:09:58,120 --> 03:10:00,120 AND THAT A BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER 4809 03:10:00,120 --> 03:10:02,000 ORGANIZE BIOENGINEERING 4810 03:10:02,000 --> 03:10:03,120 DEPARTMENT WOULD DIVERT 4811 03:10:03,120 --> 03:10:05,000 RESOURCES FROM MECHANICAL AND 4812 03:10:05,000 --> 03:10:05,840 AEROSPACE AND ELECTRICAL, SO 4813 03:10:05,840 --> 03:10:09,360 FORTH. 4814 03:10:09,360 --> 03:10:11,680 WE ALL TRY TO MAKE OPPOSITE 4815 03:10:11,680 --> 03:10:14,360 ARGUMENTS AND ULTIMATELY THE 4816 03:10:14,360 --> 03:10:15,920 WHITAKER SUPPORT CARRIED THE DAY 4817 03:10:15,920 --> 03:10:17,600 BECAUSE IT GOT THE DEAN 4818 03:10:17,600 --> 03:10:18,840 ATTENTION AN PROVOST ATTENTION 4819 03:10:18,840 --> 03:10:20,680 SO THAT IS A VERY, VERY 4820 03:10:20,680 --> 03:10:22,480 IMPORTANT GOING BACK TO WHAT YOU 4821 03:10:22,480 --> 03:10:24,160 SAID, MONEY WAS EXTREMELY 4822 03:10:24,160 --> 03:10:25,280 IMPORTANTS THE ABILITY TO HAVE 4823 03:10:25,280 --> 03:10:27,160 IT AND ALSO THE ABILITY TO HAVE 4824 03:10:27,160 --> 03:10:29,040 EXTERNAL BODIES COME IN AND 4825 03:10:29,040 --> 03:10:34,040 REVIEW PROGRAMS AND MAKE -- SAY 4826 03:10:34,040 --> 03:10:36,680 THINGS ABOUT PROGRAMS AND PEOPLE 4827 03:10:36,680 --> 03:10:41,320 AND PROMISE THAT ADMINISTRATION 4828 03:10:41,320 --> 03:10:42,840 HEARD AND THEY LISTENED AND MADE 4829 03:10:42,840 --> 03:10:44,080 DECISIONS TO SUPPORT THE 4830 03:10:44,080 --> 03:10:45,800 EXPANSION OF BIOENGINEERING IN 4831 03:10:45,800 --> 03:10:46,840 MANY DEPARTMENTS AROUND THE 4832 03:10:46,840 --> 03:10:48,440 COUNTRY BECAUSE THE WHITAKER 4833 03:10:48,440 --> 03:10:51,280 CAME IN WITH OUTSTANDING PEOPLE 4834 03:10:51,280 --> 03:10:53,400 SAYING YOU NEED TO DO THIS AND 4835 03:10:53,400 --> 03:10:55,040 YOU HAVE EXCELLENT POTENTIAL. 4836 03:10:55,040 --> 03:10:56,840 SO WE WILL HAVE TO I THINK 4837 03:10:56,840 --> 03:10:59,560 PROBABLY ANTICIPATE SOME OF 4838 03:10:59,560 --> 03:11:04,080 THOSE POTENTIAL RESISTANCE 4839 03:11:04,080 --> 03:11:05,240 PARTICULARLY SMALLER DEPARTMENT 4840 03:11:05,240 --> 03:11:07,640 WHERE IS THERE MAY NOT HAVE BEEN 4841 03:11:07,640 --> 03:11:10,280 A LOT OF GROWTH TERMS OF FACULTY 4842 03:11:10,280 --> 03:11:12,400 OR PROGRAMS OR MAYBE PEOPLE 4843 03:11:12,400 --> 03:11:13,560 PERCEIVED GROWTH IS LIMITED. 4844 03:11:13,560 --> 03:11:15,320 BUT TO HELP PEOPLE UNDERSTAND 4845 03:11:15,320 --> 03:11:17,520 WHAT IS HAPPENED IN OUR 4846 03:11:17,520 --> 03:11:19,320 COMMUNITY OVERALL THE FOUR OR 4847 03:11:19,320 --> 03:11:21,080 FIVE FOLD GROWTH IN DEPARTMENTS 4848 03:11:21,080 --> 03:11:23,320 AROUND THE COUNTRY, THE ENORMOUS 4849 03:11:23,320 --> 03:11:25,440 HIRING OF FACULTY AND TRAINING 4850 03:11:25,440 --> 03:11:27,120 OF STUDENTS. 4851 03:11:27,120 --> 03:11:29,120 THIS IS A -- OF TALENT AND 4852 03:11:29,120 --> 03:11:32,080 ENERGY THAT CAN BE DIRECTED TO 4853 03:11:32,080 --> 03:11:34,760 HBCUs TO WEAVE THEM INTO THE 4854 03:11:34,760 --> 03:11:36,080 FABRIC OF THE BIOMEDICAL 4855 03:11:36,080 --> 03:11:36,880 ENGINEERING MOVEMENT AROUND THE 4856 03:11:36,880 --> 03:11:37,480 COUNTRY. 4857 03:11:37,480 --> 03:11:38,880 SO THAT'S OUR BIG OPPORTUNITY. 4858 03:11:38,880 --> 03:11:41,320 WE ARE GOING TO NEED EVERYONE TO 4859 03:11:41,320 --> 03:11:43,440 CONTRIBUTE IN THEIR WAYS THAT 4860 03:11:43,440 --> 03:11:45,240 THEY CAN TO GET THIS DONE. 4861 03:11:45,240 --> 03:11:47,840 IT WILL BE A LEGACY INVESTMENT 4862 03:11:47,840 --> 03:11:50,040 SO THAT IS WHAT IS SO AMAZING. 4863 03:11:50,040 --> 03:11:53,480 ALL OF US I'M SURE ALL OF US ON 4864 03:11:53,480 --> 03:11:56,400 COUNCIL AND CONNECTED TO NIBIB 4865 03:11:56,400 --> 03:11:59,120 BENEFITED FROM THE ENORMOUS 4866 03:11:59,120 --> 03:12:00,200 SURGE EFFORT VISION FROM THE 4867 03:12:00,200 --> 03:12:02,520 WHITAKER FOUNDATION TO UNITE 4868 03:12:02,520 --> 03:12:02,880 DEPARTMENTS. 4869 03:12:02,880 --> 03:12:05,560 AND OUR LIVES WILL BE TOTALLY 4870 03:12:05,560 --> 03:12:06,600 DIFFERENT IF THAT DIDN'T HAPPEN. 4871 03:12:06,600 --> 03:12:09,120 SO IMAGINE BEING ABLE TO DO THAT 4872 03:12:09,120 --> 03:12:11,240 IN THE 107 HBCUs IN THE 4873 03:12:11,240 --> 03:12:13,880 COUNTRY WITH SOME TRACTION, BUT 4874 03:12:13,880 --> 03:12:15,360 OBVIOUSLY NOT ALL IMMEDIATELY 4875 03:12:15,360 --> 03:12:16,880 WILL BE ABLE TO LAUNCH BUT 4876 03:12:16,880 --> 03:12:18,240 EVENTUALLY MAYBE VIRTUALLY 4877 03:12:18,240 --> 03:12:19,840 EVERYONE LIKE WE CAN'T EVEN 4878 03:12:19,840 --> 03:12:21,400 IMAGINE SCHOOLS NOT HAVING 4879 03:12:21,400 --> 03:12:23,560 CHEMISTRY BIOLOGY PHYSICS. 4880 03:12:23,560 --> 03:12:25,440 AND IN THE FUTURE THAT SHOULD BE 4881 03:12:25,440 --> 03:12:28,800 THE CASE FOR BIOENGINEERING. 4882 03:12:28,800 --> 03:12:30,240 SAYS DIRECTOR OF BIOENGINEERING 4883 03:12:30,240 --> 03:12:32,840 INSTITUTE. 4884 03:12:32,840 --> 03:12:35,880 >> BRUCE, I WILL WRAP US UP WITH 4885 03:12:35,880 --> 03:12:36,080 THIS. 4886 03:12:36,080 --> 03:12:38,640 THANK YOU FOR THAT. 4887 03:12:38,640 --> 03:12:40,920 THANKS ALL OF YOU FOR THE 4888 03:12:40,920 --> 03:12:41,640 WONDERFUL COMMENTS, THINGS WE 4889 03:12:41,640 --> 03:12:43,040 SHOULD BE THINKING ABOUT AND THE 4890 03:12:43,040 --> 03:12:45,240 ENTHUSIASM. 4891 03:12:45,240 --> 03:12:47,000 ROD AND I ARE GOING TO TAKE IT 4892 03:12:47,000 --> 03:12:49,600 UPON OURSELVES TO KEEP THE 4893 03:12:49,600 --> 03:12:50,240 CONVERSATION GOING. 4894 03:12:50,240 --> 03:12:51,280 THERE'S SOME CONVERSATIONS WE 4895 03:12:51,280 --> 03:12:55,160 WOULD LIKE TO START HAVING. 4896 03:12:55,160 --> 03:12:58,040 WITH FOLKS AROUND SOME OF THE 4897 03:12:58,040 --> 03:12:59,560 LEADERS, AND POTENTIAL FUNDERS 4898 03:12:59,560 --> 03:13:01,800 AND SO ON AND WE WILL BE 4899 03:13:01,800 --> 03:13:02,440 COLLECTING THAT INFORMATION TO 4900 03:13:02,440 --> 03:13:05,440 REPORT BACK TO OUR GROUP. 4901 03:13:05,440 --> 03:13:06,560 AGAIN, THANKS VERY MUCH. 4902 03:13:06,560 --> 03:13:07,880 WE ARE VERY EXCITED ABOUT MOVING 4903 03:13:07,880 --> 03:13:12,240 FORWARD. 4904 03:13:12,240 --> 03:13:14,760 >> THANK YOU GILDA FOR TAKING 4905 03:13:14,760 --> 03:13:15,720 THE LEAP. 4906 03:13:15,720 --> 03:13:18,640 >> THANK YOU SO MUCH, GILDA AND 4907 03:13:18,640 --> 03:13:22,160 ROD AND ZEYNEP. 4908 03:13:22,160 --> 03:13:23,440 CONCLUDING THAT WE'LL MOVE TO 4909 03:13:23,440 --> 03:13:24,600 CONCEPT CLEARANCE. 4910 03:13:24,600 --> 03:13:26,880 WE HAVE TWO CONCEPT CLEARANCES, 4911 03:13:26,880 --> 03:13:29,440 ONE FROM DR. TIFFANI LASH AND 4912 03:13:29,440 --> 03:13:31,520 ONE FROM SHUMIN WONG. 4913 03:13:31,520 --> 03:13:33,240 THE FIRST COUNCIL MEMBER THIS 4914 03:13:33,240 --> 03:13:36,040 WILL BE A SLIGHTLY DIFFERENT 4915 03:13:36,040 --> 03:13:39,600 PROCESS, AS YOU WILL SEE ON THE 4916 03:13:39,600 --> 03:13:41,720 TIFFANI WILL BE SPEAKING TO THE 4917 03:13:41,720 --> 03:13:43,360 POTENTIAL USE OF CONTRACTS AS 4918 03:13:43,360 --> 03:13:45,200 FUNDING MECHANISM AND DIFFERENT 4919 03:13:45,200 --> 03:13:47,560 FROM THE CONCEPT CLEARANCES OF 4920 03:13:47,560 --> 03:13:50,200 INITIATIVES THAT INVOLVE ONLY 4921 03:13:50,200 --> 03:13:53,440 GRANTS OR COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS 4922 03:13:53,440 --> 03:13:54,040 FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATIONS 4923 03:13:54,040 --> 03:13:55,640 REQUIRE CONCEPT CLEARANCES 4924 03:13:55,640 --> 03:13:57,640 INVOLVING CONTRACTS BE VOTED ON 4925 03:13:57,640 --> 03:13:58,600 BY COUNCIL. 4926 03:13:58,600 --> 03:13:59,600 SO THE PRESENTATION EVERYTHING 4927 03:13:59,600 --> 03:14:01,640 IS THE SAME JUST WHEN YOU ARE 4928 03:14:01,640 --> 03:14:02,880 DONE WITH DISCUSSION WE'LL HAVE 4929 03:14:02,880 --> 03:14:05,760 A VOTE SO THAT IT MEETS YOUR 4930 03:14:05,760 --> 03:14:07,120 APPROVAL AND THAT IS SOMETHING 4931 03:14:07,120 --> 03:14:08,840 REQUIRED TO DO FOR OTHER 4932 03:14:08,840 --> 03:14:09,400 INITIATIVES. 4933 03:14:09,400 --> 03:14:11,360 WITH THAT, TIFFANI, PLEASE SHE 4934 03:14:11,360 --> 03:14:21,000 IS ALL YOURS. 4935 03:14:21,000 --> 03:14:23,920 >> THANK YOU SO MUCH, DAVID. 4936 03:14:23,920 --> 03:14:25,480 SO TODAY I WILL BE INTRODUCING 4937 03:14:25,480 --> 03:14:30,440 THE CONCEPT CLEARANCE FOR 4938 03:14:30,440 --> 03:14:33,440 POCTURN AS WELL AS RADX. 4939 03:14:33,440 --> 03:14:35,560 SO BEFORE I START I WOULD LIKE 4940 03:14:35,560 --> 03:14:37,320 TO THANK MY COLLEAGUES AND 4941 03:14:37,320 --> 03:14:41,040 CURRENT SUPPORTERS OF THE POCTRN 4942 03:14:41,040 --> 03:14:47,000 INITIATIVE THAT IS MYSELF, TODD 4943 03:14:47,000 --> 03:14:52,200 MERCHAK, JUE CHEN AND ERIN AND 4944 03:14:52,200 --> 03:14:53,120 PARTICIPATING IC AND OFFICES 4945 03:14:53,120 --> 03:14:56,880 THAT SUPPORT THE POCTRN NETWORK. 4946 03:14:56,880 --> 03:14:59,760 WE CREATED POCTRN TO FACILITATE 4947 03:14:59,760 --> 03:15:01,680 DEVELOPMENT OF A PIPELINE OF 4948 03:15:01,680 --> 03:15:04,240 POINT OF CARE TECHNOLOGIES WITH 4949 03:15:04,240 --> 03:15:05,720 COMMERCIALIZATION POTENTIAL. 4950 03:15:05,720 --> 03:15:08,280 THAT WAS USE UTILIZING A CENTER 4951 03:15:08,280 --> 03:15:10,160 STRUCTURE THAT ENABLES 4952 03:15:10,160 --> 03:15:11,840 INCORPORATION OF CLINICAL AND 4953 03:15:11,840 --> 03:15:13,880 USER NEEDS IN THE DEVELOPMENT 4954 03:15:13,880 --> 03:15:15,800 PROCESS AND PROVIDES EXPERTISE 4955 03:15:15,800 --> 03:15:18,560 AND RESOURCES TO ADDRESS EARLY 4956 03:15:18,560 --> 03:15:19,920 BARRIERS TO VIRTUALIZATION AND 4957 03:15:19,920 --> 03:15:21,520 IMPLEMENTATION. 4958 03:15:21,520 --> 03:15:25,720 SO THROUGHOUT THE MANY YEARS OF 4959 03:15:25,720 --> 03:15:26,280 POCTRN IS TRAIN MAINTAIN THE 4960 03:15:26,280 --> 03:15:29,360 THEME OF THE CLINICAL NEED 4961 03:15:29,360 --> 03:15:30,480 DRIVES TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT. 4962 03:15:30,480 --> 03:15:32,320 WE HAVE BEEN ABLE TO CONTRIBUTE 4963 03:15:32,320 --> 03:15:34,640 TO TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT, BY 4964 03:15:34,640 --> 03:15:37,320 CREATING CENTERS IN AREAS SUCH 4965 03:15:37,320 --> 03:15:39,040 AS NEUROTECHNOLOGIES, SEXUALLY 4966 03:15:39,040 --> 03:15:42,640 TRANSMITSED DISEASES, DISASTER 4967 03:15:42,640 --> 03:15:44,320 READINESS, GLOBAL HEALTH CANCER 4968 03:15:44,320 --> 03:15:46,840 CARE, PRIMARY CARE, 4969 03:15:46,840 --> 03:15:49,080 MICROSYSTEMS, HIV AIDS, AND ALSO 4970 03:15:49,080 --> 03:15:50,520 HEART LUNG BLOOD AND SLEEP 4971 03:15:50,520 --> 03:15:52,560 DISEASES. 4972 03:15:52,560 --> 03:15:55,840 SO A FEW THINGS ABOUT THE 4973 03:15:55,840 --> 03:15:57,640 NETWORK THAT THE CENTERS ARE 4974 03:15:57,640 --> 03:15:59,000 ACTUALLY SUPPORTED BY 4975 03:15:59,000 --> 03:16:00,440 COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS. 4976 03:16:00,440 --> 03:16:03,240 THEY PROVIDE FLEXIBILITY NEEDED 4977 03:16:03,240 --> 03:16:05,720 TORR NIH AND CENTERS TO ADAPT TO 4978 03:16:05,720 --> 03:16:08,120 SPECIFIC NEEDS AND SPECIFIC 4979 03:16:08,120 --> 03:16:10,160 RESOURCE AREAS. 4980 03:16:10,160 --> 03:16:12,880 I LIKE TO HIGHLIGHT SOME OF THE 4981 03:16:12,880 --> 03:16:15,000 ATTRIBUTES AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS 4982 03:16:15,000 --> 03:16:17,880 WITH POCTRN AND HEN SHARE A 4983 03:16:17,880 --> 03:16:19,120 LITTLE BIT ABOUT THINGS THAT 4984 03:16:19,120 --> 03:16:21,560 OCCURRED OVER THE PAST FEW YEARS 4985 03:16:21,560 --> 03:16:23,480 WHICH YOU HAVE HEARD FROM BRUCE. 4986 03:16:23,480 --> 03:16:27,360 SO WITH POCTRN WHAT IS UNIQUE IS 4987 03:16:27,360 --> 03:16:29,800 WE SUPPORT CENTERS IN CENTERS 4988 03:16:29,800 --> 03:16:31,160 ACTUALLY SUPPORT SOLICIT 4989 03:16:31,160 --> 03:16:33,800 APPLICATIONS TO EVALUATE FUND 4990 03:16:33,800 --> 03:16:36,440 THESE PILOT PROJECTS. 4991 03:16:36,440 --> 03:16:38,800 THEY ALSO ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR 4992 03:16:38,800 --> 03:16:40,400 CONDUCTING VALIDATION AND 4993 03:16:40,400 --> 03:16:42,240 CLINICAL TESTING, A PROTOTYPE 4994 03:16:42,240 --> 03:16:45,040 POINT OF CARE DEVICES, AND ALSO 4995 03:16:45,040 --> 03:16:47,040 COLLABORATE WITH PHYSICAL 4996 03:16:47,040 --> 03:16:48,480 BIOCHEMICAL AND COMPUTATIONAL 4997 03:16:48,480 --> 03:16:51,160 SCIENCES AND ENGINEERS ONENINGS 4998 03:16:51,160 --> 03:16:51,800 EMPLOYERTORY TECHNOLOGY 4999 03:16:51,800 --> 03:16:54,760 DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS. 5000 03:16:54,760 --> 03:16:57,720 ANOTHER UNIQUE ASPECT IS THE 5001 03:16:57,720 --> 03:16:58,440 COMPLETE CLINICAL NEEDS 5002 03:16:58,440 --> 03:16:59,760 ASSESSMENT IS REALLY INTERESTING 5003 03:16:59,760 --> 03:17:02,520 AS OVER THE YEARS I REMEMBER ONE 5004 03:17:02,520 --> 03:17:05,840 OF THE CLINICAL NEEDS 5005 03:17:05,840 --> 03:17:09,040 ASSESSMENTS INVOLVE HUNDREDS OF 5006 03:17:09,040 --> 03:17:10,200 PHYSICIANS AND DURING THE NEEDS 5007 03:17:10,200 --> 03:17:12,400 ASSESSMENT THE QUESTION WAS WELL 5008 03:17:12,400 --> 03:17:15,720 WHAT CAME OUT OF IT WAS POINT OF 5009 03:17:15,720 --> 03:17:17,040 CARE DIAGNOSTICS, THE QUESTION 5010 03:17:17,040 --> 03:17:18,560 WAS WHAT IS IT? 5011 03:17:18,560 --> 03:17:22,960 SO NOW WE ARE IN THAT ERA OF 5012 03:17:22,960 --> 03:17:26,440 USING POINT OF CARE TECHNOLOGIES 5013 03:17:26,440 --> 03:17:29,040 IN THE HOMES AT THIS POINT. 5014 03:17:29,040 --> 03:17:32,000 SO IF WE LOOK AT THE TOP, THE 5015 03:17:32,000 --> 03:17:35,600 WAY POCTRN WAS SET UP NIBIB 5016 03:17:35,600 --> 03:17:37,120 SUPPORTED MULTIPLE CENTERS AS 5017 03:17:37,120 --> 03:17:39,120 YOU CAN SEE IN THE BLUE. 5018 03:17:39,120 --> 03:17:41,760 THEN THE PANDEMIC OCCURRED. 5019 03:17:41,760 --> 03:17:44,640 AT THE ONSET OF THE CURRENT 5020 03:17:44,640 --> 03:17:46,840 PANDEMIC, NIB AND NETWORK WE 5021 03:17:46,840 --> 03:17:49,320 WERE ABLE TO QUICKLY BRING 5022 03:17:49,320 --> 03:17:49,880 FORWARD CENTER STRENGTH AND 5023 03:17:49,880 --> 03:17:53,520 RESOURCES TO ASSEMBLE A RAPID 5024 03:17:53,520 --> 03:17:55,240 ACCELERATION DIAGNOSTIC PROGRAM 5025 03:17:55,240 --> 03:17:56,280 DELIVERING HUNDREDS OF MILLIONS 5026 03:17:56,280 --> 03:17:59,720 OF ACCURATE EASY TO USE COVID-19 5027 03:17:59,720 --> 03:18:01,840 TESTS TO AMERICANS. 5028 03:18:01,840 --> 03:18:05,240 YOU CAN SEE HERE HOW THINGS WERE 5029 03:18:05,240 --> 03:18:06,880 STRUCTURED AS YOU MOVE FORWARD 5030 03:18:06,880 --> 03:18:08,640 WITH RADX. 5031 03:18:08,640 --> 03:18:12,440 SO WITH RADX, WE LOOK TOWARDS 5032 03:18:12,440 --> 03:18:14,760 THE ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF DR. 5033 03:18:14,760 --> 03:18:18,320 TROMBERG HAS SHARED SEVERAL 5034 03:18:18,320 --> 03:18:19,800 ACCOMPLISHMENTS BUT WE OPENED UP 5035 03:18:19,800 --> 03:18:22,760 A FUNNEL FOR ANYONE TO APPLY AND 5036 03:18:22,760 --> 03:18:26,840 ACCEPTED AND REVIEWED A TOTAL OF 5037 03:18:26,840 --> 03:18:28,920 824 APPLICATIONS, SUPPORTED OVER 5038 03:18:28,920 --> 03:18:29,640 100 ORGANIZATIONS THROUGH THE 5039 03:18:29,640 --> 03:18:35,640 PROGRAM. 5040 03:18:35,640 --> 03:18:37,840 1.5 MILLION TESTS PRODUCED AND 5041 03:18:37,840 --> 03:18:39,440 37 FDA AUTHORIZED TESTS. 5042 03:18:39,440 --> 03:18:41,800 THROUGH RADX THE FIRST OVER THE 5043 03:18:41,800 --> 03:18:46,760 COUNTER TEST FOR USE AT HOME WAS 5044 03:18:46,760 --> 03:18:48,240 ESTABLISHED, THERE WAS ALSO 5045 03:18:48,240 --> 03:18:49,720 UNPRECEDENTED COLLABORATION 5046 03:18:49,720 --> 03:18:52,200 BETWEEN THE FDA CDC BRTA AND 5047 03:18:52,200 --> 03:18:56,160 OTHER FEDERAL AGENCIES. 5048 03:18:56,160 --> 03:19:01,840 ONE OTHER BY-PRODUCT OF RADX 5049 03:19:01,840 --> 03:19:03,720 TECH IS TRAINING OF NEXT 5050 03:19:03,720 --> 03:19:05,800 GENERATION TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPERS 5051 03:19:05,800 --> 03:19:06,440 THROUGH IMMERSESIVE EXPERIENCES 5052 03:19:06,440 --> 03:19:07,800 AND MENTORSHIP. 5053 03:19:07,800 --> 03:19:09,360 THERE WAS SEVERAL UNDERGRADUATE 5054 03:19:09,360 --> 03:19:10,640 AND GRADUATE STUDENTS WHO WERE 5055 03:19:10,640 --> 03:19:13,240 ON THE TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT 5056 03:19:13,240 --> 03:19:16,520 TEAMS TO LEARN ABOUT WHAT IT 5057 03:19:16,520 --> 03:19:19,600 MEANS TO HAVE A COMPANY 5058 03:19:19,600 --> 03:19:22,640 EVALUATED AND TO DEVELOP 5059 03:19:22,640 --> 03:19:25,440 TECHNOLOGIES. 5060 03:19:25,440 --> 03:19:28,760 SO MOVEK POINT OF CARE TESTING 5061 03:19:28,760 --> 03:19:31,760 FORWARD, POINT OF CARE -- THE 5062 03:19:31,760 --> 03:19:34,040 POCTRN NETWORK CONTRIBUTED TO 5063 03:19:34,040 --> 03:19:37,040 THE VALUE OF THE RESEARCH 5064 03:19:37,040 --> 03:19:38,040 COMMUNITY. 5065 03:19:38,040 --> 03:19:40,800 THEY HAVE ADDRESSED THE ENTIRE 5066 03:19:40,800 --> 03:19:43,240 TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT PIPELINE. 5067 03:19:43,240 --> 03:19:46,640 WITHIN POCTRN WE SAW THE FIRST 5068 03:19:46,640 --> 03:19:48,800 SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIOUS 5069 03:19:48,800 --> 03:19:52,160 POINT OF CARE FDA 510 CLEAR 5070 03:19:52,160 --> 03:19:54,240 DEVICE IN THE MARKET, FIRST AND 5071 03:19:54,240 --> 03:19:56,240 THE SECOND. 5072 03:19:56,240 --> 03:20:01,000 AND ONE OF THESE CENTERS, 21 5073 03:20:01,000 --> 03:20:06,080 MILLION -- 21, 331 MILLION WAS 5074 03:20:06,080 --> 03:20:08,120 RAISED FOR AWARDEES OF THESE 5075 03:20:08,120 --> 03:20:08,640 PROJECTS. 5076 03:20:08,640 --> 03:20:11,840 THAT WERE FUNDED THROUGH POCTRN 5077 03:20:11,840 --> 03:20:12,400 CENTER. 5078 03:20:12,400 --> 03:20:14,400 WE HAVE ALSO SEEN TIME AND 5079 03:20:14,400 --> 03:20:16,000 MOTION STUDIES AND CLINICAL 5080 03:20:16,000 --> 03:20:18,440 TRIALS, HAY SHOW SIGNIFICANT 5081 03:20:18,440 --> 03:20:20,040 TIME USE POINT OF CARE DEVICES 5082 03:20:20,040 --> 03:20:21,520 IN GETTING TREATMENT 5083 03:20:21,520 --> 03:20:27,240 ACCOMPLISHED FAR AHEAD OF THE 5084 03:20:27,240 --> 03:20:28,960 USE OF LAB TESTS. 5085 03:20:28,960 --> 03:20:32,440 WE ALSO ASSESS BIOSPECIMENS FOR 5086 03:20:32,440 --> 03:20:34,360 CONCEPT VERIFICATION THE DEVICE 5087 03:20:34,360 --> 03:20:38,280 WORKS WITHIN A SAMPLE MATRIX. 5088 03:20:38,280 --> 03:20:40,160 PROGRAMS I WANT THE KIT, WITH 5089 03:20:40,160 --> 03:20:43,160 REGARDS TO SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED 5090 03:20:43,160 --> 03:20:44,360 DEERSES, IN AREAS SUCH AS 5091 03:20:44,360 --> 03:20:47,560 BALTIMORE AND DC, WERE 5092 03:20:47,560 --> 03:20:50,520 DISTRIBUTED AND SUCCESSFUL 5093 03:20:50,520 --> 03:20:51,880 PROGRAM, ALSO DEVELOPMENT OF 5094 03:20:51,880 --> 03:20:54,440 DIFFERENT TECHNOLOGIES THAT ARE 5095 03:20:54,440 --> 03:20:57,440 ACTUALLY USED AT THIS TIME. 5096 03:20:57,440 --> 03:20:59,200 THE POINT OF CARE TECHNOLOGY 5097 03:20:59,200 --> 03:21:01,760 RESEARCH NETWORK ALSO SHOWS THAT 5098 03:21:01,760 --> 03:21:03,600 ROBUST POINT OF CARE TECHNOLOGY 5099 03:21:03,600 --> 03:21:05,640 DEVELOPMENT THE FOSTERS 5100 03:21:05,640 --> 03:21:07,240 INNOVATION CAPACITY BUILDING AND 5101 03:21:07,240 --> 03:21:08,720 LOW RESOURCE SETTINGS. 5102 03:21:08,720 --> 03:21:12,320 WE HAVE MULTIPLE INTERNATIONAL 5103 03:21:12,320 --> 03:21:13,840 CENTERED WORK BEING DONE IN THE 5104 03:21:13,840 --> 03:21:15,920 CENTERS. 5105 03:21:15,920 --> 03:21:24,480 AS WE MOVE FORWARD WE HAVE SEEN 5106 03:21:24,480 --> 03:21:27,360 RESOURCES AND WHAT CAN HAPPEN. 5107 03:21:27,360 --> 03:21:31,320 WHAT WE HAVE SEEN WITH RADX AS 5108 03:21:31,320 --> 03:21:33,520 POCTRN MOVED FORWARD SHAPED TO 5109 03:21:33,520 --> 03:21:41,280 RADX TO SUPPORT THE COVID-19 5110 03:21:41,280 --> 03:21:42,760 PANDEMIC WE SAW A NEED FOR 5111 03:21:42,760 --> 03:21:45,000 FLEXIBILITY, A NEED FOR RIGOROUS 5112 03:21:45,000 --> 03:21:45,640 EVALUATION AND RECOMMENDATION 5113 03:21:45,640 --> 03:21:48,320 AND IMPLEMENTATION. 5114 03:21:48,320 --> 03:21:50,320 ALSO EXPERT WORKING GROUPS. 5115 03:21:50,320 --> 03:21:53,720 ONE OF THE KEY THINGS THAT WE 5116 03:21:53,720 --> 03:21:55,440 REALLY SAW AS A VALUE WAS 5117 03:21:55,440 --> 03:21:58,000 PARTNERSHIPS. 5118 03:21:58,000 --> 03:21:59,560 ALSO WE SAW THERE WERE MULTIPLE 5119 03:21:59,560 --> 03:22:01,040 PATHWAYS TO SUCCESS. 5120 03:22:01,040 --> 03:22:04,640 IF WE LOOK BACK AT THE FUNNEL WE 5121 03:22:04,640 --> 03:22:05,960 HAVE SEVERAL DIFFERENT 5122 03:22:05,960 --> 03:22:08,240 APPLICATION FROM ALL WALKS. 5123 03:22:08,240 --> 03:22:14,240 SOME APPLICANTS MAY NOT HAVE A 5124 03:22:14,240 --> 03:22:15,440 BUSINESS ESTABLISHED AS A 5125 03:22:15,440 --> 03:22:17,480 BUSINESS. 5126 03:22:17,480 --> 03:22:18,840 THEN THERE WERE MID SIZE TO 5127 03:22:18,840 --> 03:22:21,240 LARGE BUSINESS SO WE SAW THAT 5128 03:22:21,240 --> 03:22:26,440 WITH MOBILIZING INTO CERTAIN 5129 03:22:26,440 --> 03:22:28,640 AREAS THAT WOULD BE BENEFICIAL 5130 03:22:28,640 --> 03:22:31,640 WITH TECHNOLOGY PIPELINE WE LOOK 5131 03:22:31,640 --> 03:22:35,120 TO LOOK AT DIFFERENT WAYS WITHIN 5132 03:22:35,120 --> 03:22:38,920 RADX THAT CAN BE EMPLOYED AS WE 5133 03:22:38,920 --> 03:22:39,400 MOVE FORWARD. 5134 03:22:39,400 --> 03:22:44,040 SO WHAT WE ARE LOOKING AT IS 5135 03:22:44,040 --> 03:22:47,880 DEVELOPING RAD -- RAPID 5136 03:22:47,880 --> 03:22:49,120 ACCELERATION DIAGNOSTIC 5137 03:22:49,120 --> 03:22:51,080 TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION CENTERS, 5138 03:22:51,080 --> 03:22:54,480 WE STILL LIKE TO MAINTAIN THE 5139 03:22:54,480 --> 03:22:56,920 ABILITY TO HAVE FUNNELS WHERE 5140 03:22:56,920 --> 03:22:59,040 APPLICATIONS CAN COME IN AND YOU 5141 03:22:59,040 --> 03:23:02,160 COME OUT WITH A RESULT. 5142 03:23:02,160 --> 03:23:09,200 WE HAVE HAD SEVERAL INTERESTED 5143 03:23:09,200 --> 03:23:11,160 PARTIES NOT JUST COVID-19 FOR 5144 03:23:11,160 --> 03:23:13,920 FUNNELS BUT ALSO OTHER AREAS 5145 03:23:13,920 --> 03:23:16,040 THAT WOULD WARRANT A PRODUCT AT 5146 03:23:16,040 --> 03:23:18,600 THE END THAT ARE IN THE HANDS OF 5147 03:23:18,600 --> 03:23:22,200 THE PEOPLE WHO MADE THEM. 5148 03:23:22,200 --> 03:23:27,040 WE SEE BOTH RADX AND WITH POCTRN 5149 03:23:27,040 --> 03:23:30,640 HAVING CENTERS WORKING TOGETHER 5150 03:23:30,640 --> 03:23:34,360 TO CREATE THESE -- CREATE 5151 03:23:34,360 --> 03:23:34,720 RESULTS. 5152 03:23:34,720 --> 03:23:36,960 WITH THE POCTRN TECHNOLOGY 5153 03:23:36,960 --> 03:23:39,040 RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTERS 5154 03:23:39,040 --> 03:23:42,560 SOME EXAMPLES OF AREAS OF 5155 03:23:42,560 --> 03:23:44,040 INTEREST AND WHO HAVE EXPRESSED 5156 03:23:44,040 --> 03:23:47,080 INTEREST IN HAVING CENTERS, ARE 5157 03:23:47,080 --> 03:23:48,920 LISTED HERE FROM CANCER MATERNAL 5158 03:23:48,920 --> 03:23:51,000 HEALTH, DRUG ABUSE AND 5159 03:23:51,000 --> 03:23:52,520 INFECTIOUS DISEASE, AGING 5160 03:23:52,520 --> 03:23:55,480 NURSING NEUROSCIENCE AI TO 5161 03:23:55,480 --> 03:23:56,440 TUBERCULOSIS GLOBAL HEALTH AND 5162 03:23:56,440 --> 03:23:59,840 PRIMARY CARE. 5163 03:23:59,840 --> 03:24:02,760 BECAUSE THESE ARE -- THESE ARE 5164 03:24:02,760 --> 03:24:04,520 MAJOR INITIATIVES, WE WANTED TO 5165 03:24:04,520 --> 03:24:06,960 PRESENT FOR THE CONCEPT 5166 03:24:06,960 --> 03:24:09,200 CLEARANCE THE FLEXIBILITY TO BE 5167 03:24:09,200 --> 03:24:11,760 ABLE TO WORK WITH COOPERATIVE 5168 03:24:11,760 --> 03:24:13,320 AGREEMENTS AND CONTRACTS. 5169 03:24:13,320 --> 03:24:16,440 AS YOU SEE AT THE TOP WE HAVE 5170 03:24:16,440 --> 03:24:18,040 CLINICAL STUDY CENTER 5171 03:24:18,040 --> 03:24:19,040 COORDINATION AND 5172 03:24:19,040 --> 03:24:20,000 COMMERCIALIZATION CENTER 5173 03:24:20,000 --> 03:24:22,160 VALIDATION AND TESTING CENTERS. 5174 03:24:22,160 --> 03:24:23,880 WE LIKE TO HAVE THE 5175 03:24:23,880 --> 03:24:25,200 FLEXIBILITIES TO BE ABLE TO 5176 03:24:25,200 --> 03:24:27,760 DETERMINE WHAT WOULD BE THE BEST 5177 03:24:27,760 --> 03:24:29,840 MECHANISMS TO PUT FORTH THESE 5178 03:24:29,840 --> 03:24:31,760 CONCEPTS THAT WE HAVE TO MOVE 5179 03:24:31,760 --> 03:24:36,440 RADX AS WELL AS POCTRN FORWARD. 5180 03:24:36,440 --> 03:24:37,840 AS WE LOOK TOWARDS THE NEXT 5181 03:24:37,840 --> 03:24:41,480 GENERATION OF RADX TECH AND 5182 03:24:41,480 --> 03:24:43,040 POCPTRN, THE THINGS WE LIKE TO 5183 03:24:43,040 --> 03:24:45,160 SEE AS WE MOVE FORWARD IS TO 5184 03:24:45,160 --> 03:24:47,280 ACCELERATE THE TECHNOLOGY 5185 03:24:47,280 --> 03:24:48,760 DEVELOPMENT PIPELINE FROM 5186 03:24:48,760 --> 03:24:50,640 BEGINNING TO END. 5187 03:24:50,640 --> 03:24:52,520 SO REPORTING FULL SCALE 5188 03:24:52,520 --> 03:24:54,600 DEVELOPMENT OF TECHNOLOGY, IT IS 5189 03:24:54,600 --> 03:24:55,720 NOTHING BETTER THAN ACTUALLY 5190 03:24:55,720 --> 03:24:58,000 SEEING YOUR PRODUCT IN THE HANDS 5191 03:24:58,000 --> 03:25:01,240 ON THE SHELVES, BEING USED. 5192 03:25:01,240 --> 03:25:03,840 EFFICIENT EVALUATION AND 5193 03:25:03,840 --> 03:25:05,040 IMPLEMENTATION METHODS, 5194 03:25:05,040 --> 03:25:06,240 CERTAINLY THE REGULATORY 5195 03:25:06,240 --> 03:25:09,280 VALIDATION AND TESTING, CLINICAL 5196 03:25:09,280 --> 03:25:10,760 STUDIES, LARGE SCALE OPERATION 5197 03:25:10,760 --> 03:25:14,000 SUPPORT, WE WOULD LIKE TO SEE 5198 03:25:14,000 --> 03:25:14,880 ADDITIONAL RESEARCH ON AREAS 5199 03:25:14,880 --> 03:25:17,880 INVOLVED IN PORTRN AND RADX 5200 03:25:17,880 --> 03:25:18,400 FUNNELS. 5201 03:25:18,400 --> 03:25:20,640 ALSO THE INCLUSION OF WOMEN 5202 03:25:20,640 --> 03:25:23,880 MINORITY AS INDIVIDUALS ACROSS 5203 03:25:23,880 --> 03:25:25,120 THE LIFE SPAN, ONE THING WORKING 5204 03:25:25,120 --> 03:25:27,840 WITH RADX WE HAVE SEEN SEVERAL 5205 03:25:27,840 --> 03:25:31,200 COMPANIES COME MANY THE DOOR AND 5206 03:25:31,200 --> 03:25:36,000 WE WANTED TO -- I BELIEVE ZEYNEP 5207 03:25:36,000 --> 03:25:37,520 MENTIONED THIS, WE WANT TO SEE 5208 03:25:37,520 --> 03:25:39,280 INCREASE IN NUMBER OF WOMEN 5209 03:25:39,280 --> 03:25:40,640 MINORITIES AND INDIVIDUALS 5210 03:25:40,640 --> 03:25:48,640 ACROSS THE LIFE SPAN APPLYING TO 5211 03:25:48,640 --> 03:25:49,800 OPPORTUNITIES ESPECIALLY 5212 03:25:49,800 --> 03:25:51,200 TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT REALM AS 5213 03:25:51,200 --> 03:25:54,840 WELL AS TRAINING NEXT GENERATION 5214 03:25:54,840 --> 03:25:55,640 TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPERS. 5215 03:25:55,640 --> 03:25:57,520 WE HAVE A BIG GOAL AHEAD OF US, 5216 03:25:57,520 --> 03:26:01,400 WE ARE LOOKING TOWARDS YOU AS 5217 03:26:01,400 --> 03:26:04,680 COUNCIL MEMBERS TO PROVIDE THAT 5218 03:26:04,680 --> 03:26:06,680 FLEXIBILITY WITH MOVING FORWARD 5219 03:26:06,680 --> 03:26:09,040 WITH A COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT OR 5220 03:26:09,040 --> 03:26:10,120 CONTRACT MECHANISMS TO MAKE THIS 5221 03:26:10,120 --> 03:26:10,640 HAPPEN. 5222 03:26:10,640 --> 03:26:15,200 THANK YOU. 5223 03:26:15,200 --> 03:26:18,840 >> THANK YOU, TIFFANI. 5224 03:26:18,840 --> 03:26:20,320 ANY QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS FOR 5225 03:26:20,320 --> 03:26:22,040 TIFFANI ON HER CONCEPT 5226 03:26:22,040 --> 03:26:28,240 CLEARANCE, PLEASE? 5227 03:26:28,240 --> 03:26:30,280 I THINK MANU. 5228 03:26:30,280 --> 03:26:31,120 >> YES. 5229 03:26:31,120 --> 03:26:33,200 HI, TIFFANI. 5230 03:26:33,200 --> 03:26:35,640 SO EXCITED TO SEE THE SUCCESS 5231 03:26:35,640 --> 03:26:37,560 POCTRN AND RADX BROUGHT AND SEE 5232 03:26:37,560 --> 03:26:38,440 THE WORK YOU HAVE BEEN DOING SO 5233 03:26:38,440 --> 03:26:40,000 GREAT TO SEE YOU. 5234 03:26:40,000 --> 03:26:42,360 WHAT I'M CURIOUS ABOUT IS HAVING 5235 03:26:42,360 --> 03:26:44,880 THE SPECIMENS AVAILABLE FOR THE 5236 03:26:44,880 --> 03:26:46,360 NEXT ROUND THAT -- SO THEY CAN 5237 03:26:46,360 --> 03:26:47,200 USE IT. 5238 03:26:47,200 --> 03:26:48,960 CURIOUS WHAT HAPPENED WITH RADX 5239 03:26:48,960 --> 03:26:52,920 MAKING SAMPLES AVAILABLE AND HOW 5240 03:26:52,920 --> 03:26:55,640 DO YOU ALL FORMULATE HOW YOU 5241 03:26:55,640 --> 03:26:57,040 WILL JUDGE AND DETERMINE WHICH 5242 03:26:57,040 --> 03:26:58,160 GROUPS WILL ACTUALLY GET ACCESS 5243 03:26:58,160 --> 03:27:00,480 TO SAMPLES AND OTHER 5244 03:27:00,480 --> 03:27:02,240 REPOSITORIES THAT HAVE BEEN PART 5245 03:27:02,240 --> 03:27:06,040 OF THEIR SUM REVIEW PROCESS, 5246 03:27:06,040 --> 03:27:07,360 SOMETIMES TOLD NO, SOMETIMES 5247 03:27:07,360 --> 03:27:08,800 YES, AND WHAT YOU NEED TO HAVE 5248 03:27:08,800 --> 03:27:09,720 EQUITABLE DISTRIBUTION OF THOSE 5249 03:27:09,720 --> 03:27:12,320 SAMPLES. 5250 03:27:12,320 --> 03:27:15,680 >> WITH REGARD TO BIAS 5251 03:27:15,680 --> 03:27:19,440 SPECIMENS, WE DO LEAD THAT THE 5252 03:27:19,440 --> 03:27:22,280 CENTERS ACTUALLY HAVE THE ACCESS 5253 03:27:22,280 --> 03:27:25,960 TO THOSE BIOSPECIMENS. 5254 03:27:25,960 --> 03:27:28,720 WE DO HAVE OVERSIGHT AS FAR AS 5255 03:27:28,720 --> 03:27:31,240 EVALUATING HOW THE PROCESS IS 5256 03:27:31,240 --> 03:27:35,640 RUN, WHEN THEY ARE SHARING THOSE 5257 03:27:35,640 --> 03:27:36,560 BIOSPECIMENS. 5258 03:27:36,560 --> 03:27:38,760 SO AS FAR AS EQUITABLE 5259 03:27:38,760 --> 03:27:40,120 DISTRIBUTION THERE IS A LEVEL OF 5260 03:27:40,120 --> 03:27:43,760 REVIEW ON OUR END, AS CENTERS 5261 03:27:43,760 --> 03:27:52,480 PROVIDE THOSE RESOURCES. 5262 03:27:52,480 --> 03:27:53,800 >> RANU. 5263 03:27:53,800 --> 03:27:57,040 >> HI, TIFFANI. 5264 03:27:57,040 --> 03:27:58,440 YOU CAN SEE ALL HA PUT TOGETHER 5265 03:27:58,440 --> 03:27:59,440 IN ONE PLACE. 5266 03:27:59,440 --> 03:28:02,240 COULD YOU PERHAPS GIVE MORE 5267 03:28:02,240 --> 03:28:04,000 INFORMATION ON WHERE YOU SEE 5268 03:28:04,000 --> 03:28:08,440 COOPERATIVE ARGUMENTS VERSUS 5269 03:28:08,440 --> 03:28:10,040 CONTRACT, HOW DO YOU SEE THAT 5270 03:28:10,040 --> 03:28:13,840 FALLING OUT AND WHAT MIGHT BE 5271 03:28:13,840 --> 03:28:16,240 THE CRITERIA THAT YOU MIGHT USE 5272 03:28:16,240 --> 03:28:17,560 FOR THOSE? 5273 03:28:17,560 --> 03:28:19,520 >> SURE. 5274 03:28:19,520 --> 03:28:20,840 COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS ACTUALLY 5275 03:28:20,840 --> 03:28:24,120 IS A VERY FLEXIBLE MECHANISM. 5276 03:28:24,120 --> 03:28:26,240 WHAT WE HAVE SEEN WITH RADX WE 5277 03:28:26,240 --> 03:28:28,240 WERE ABLE TO UTILIZE BOTH 5278 03:28:28,240 --> 03:28:33,200 MECHANISMS ACTUALLY BECAUSE WITH 5279 03:28:33,200 --> 03:28:33,920 COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT WE 5280 03:28:33,920 --> 03:28:38,840 SUPPORTED THE CENTERS SO WE ALSO 5281 03:28:38,840 --> 03:28:40,200 NEEDED CONTRACTORS IN FORMS OF 5282 03:28:40,200 --> 03:28:43,240 EXPERTS TO PROVIDE WORKING 5283 03:28:43,240 --> 03:28:44,280 GROUPS AND SPECIAL TEAMS. 5284 03:28:44,280 --> 03:28:45,640 IN THAT CASE WE HAD TO USE 5285 03:28:45,640 --> 03:28:48,680 CONTRACTORS. 5286 03:28:48,680 --> 03:28:51,440 SO ED HAD TO FORMULATE A 5287 03:28:51,440 --> 03:28:52,520 CONTRACT. 5288 03:28:52,520 --> 03:28:55,200 SO WE ALSO SAW CONTRACTS IN THE 5289 03:28:55,200 --> 03:28:58,480 FORM OF SUPPORTING ACTUAL 5290 03:28:58,480 --> 03:28:59,520 TECHNOLOGIES, AT SOME POINT WE 5291 03:28:59,520 --> 03:29:02,520 WERE AT A THRESHOLD, WE COULD 5292 03:29:02,520 --> 03:29:05,360 USE GRANTS BUT WHEN DEALING WITH 5293 03:29:05,360 --> 03:29:07,720 MILLION DOLLAR CONTRACTS AND 5294 03:29:07,720 --> 03:29:08,760 PROCUREMENT AT CERTAIN STAGE 5295 03:29:08,760 --> 03:29:11,760 WITH RADX TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT 5296 03:29:11,760 --> 03:29:13,720 PIPELINE SUPPORTING TECHNOLOGIES 5297 03:29:13,720 --> 03:29:17,040 WE HAD TO MOVE INTO THE CONTRACT 5298 03:29:17,040 --> 03:29:17,440 REALM. 5299 03:29:17,440 --> 03:29:19,880 SO WHAT THIS PROVIDES IS A 5300 03:29:19,880 --> 03:29:22,440 FLEXIBILITY TO BE ABLE TO 5301 03:29:22,440 --> 03:29:23,440 UTILIZE DIFFERENT MECHANISMS OF 5302 03:29:23,440 --> 03:29:26,760 SUPPORT. 5303 03:29:26,760 --> 03:29:29,440 >> ONE QUESTION IF I MAY ASK, 5304 03:29:29,440 --> 03:29:33,080 HOW ARE YOU HANDLING THE 5305 03:29:33,080 --> 03:29:35,640 CONTRACTORS OR PROPERTY -- IP 5306 03:29:35,640 --> 03:29:41,240 AND NON-DISCLOSE SURE POLICIES? 5307 03:29:41,240 --> 03:29:41,960 >> RIGHT. 5308 03:29:41,960 --> 03:29:46,040 WE CERTAINLY HAVE IP POLICIES IN 5309 03:29:46,040 --> 03:29:49,360 PLACE AND WE ALSO HAVE TO HAVE 5310 03:29:49,360 --> 03:29:51,920 -- WE HAVE SIGNATURES THROUGH 5311 03:29:51,920 --> 03:29:54,480 ALL OF -- EVERYONE'S INVOLVED 5312 03:29:54,480 --> 03:29:56,880 AND WE HAVE TO HOLD THOSE WITH 5313 03:29:56,880 --> 03:29:58,640 REGARDS TO IP. 5314 03:29:58,640 --> 03:30:01,040 >> ARE YOU DOING THIS NIH DOING 5315 03:30:01,040 --> 03:30:02,920 THE -- ARE YOU DEALING WITH 5316 03:30:02,920 --> 03:30:05,160 DIRECTLY WITH CONTRACTS OR ARE 5317 03:30:05,160 --> 03:30:07,760 THE CENTERS LIKE THE DEPARTMENT 5318 03:30:07,760 --> 03:30:09,240 CENTERS CONTRACTORS FOR THAT? 5319 03:30:09,240 --> 03:30:12,320 >> WE HAVE HAD BOTH IN TWO 5320 03:30:12,320 --> 03:30:13,920 DIFFERENT WAYS. 5321 03:30:13,920 --> 03:30:17,280 THERE IS THE CONTRACT THAT DEAL 5322 03:30:17,280 --> 03:30:18,240 WITH HUMAN CAPITAL PEOPLE WHO 5323 03:30:18,240 --> 03:30:19,880 ARE ACTUALLY WORKING ON THE 5324 03:30:19,880 --> 03:30:21,600 DIFFERENT PROJECTS. 5325 03:30:21,600 --> 03:30:22,520 THE EXPERTS. 5326 03:30:22,520 --> 03:30:26,200 THEN WE ALSO HAVE CONTRACTS THAT 5327 03:30:26,200 --> 03:30:29,480 ARE GIVING WITH RADX GIVEN O THE 5328 03:30:29,480 --> 03:30:30,440 COMPANIES. 5329 03:30:30,440 --> 03:30:33,080 SO WITH THOSE CONTRACTS, WE HAVE 5330 03:30:33,080 --> 03:30:35,640 A CONTRACT SHOP HERE AT NIH THAT 5331 03:30:35,640 --> 03:30:38,720 DEALS WITH THAT AND WE ALSO HAVE 5332 03:30:38,720 --> 03:30:40,080 CONTRACT OFFICER 5333 03:30:40,080 --> 03:30:42,160 REPRESENTATIVES, WHO CAN ALSO BE 5334 03:30:42,160 --> 03:30:45,000 NIH EMPLOYEES. 5335 03:30:45,000 --> 03:30:46,480 THAT SERVICE THOSE CONTRACTS. 5336 03:30:46,480 --> 03:30:49,160 WE DO HAVE TO -- WE ARE HEAVILY 5337 03:30:49,160 --> 03:30:50,640 REGULATED WHEN IT DEALS WITH 5338 03:30:50,640 --> 03:30:55,560 CONTRACTS AND CONTRACTORS. 5339 03:30:55,560 --> 03:30:57,400 >> THANK YOU. 5340 03:30:57,400 --> 03:30:57,840 >> THANK YOU 5341 03:30:57,840 --> 03:30:59,680 >> RANU, ANY QUESTIONS OR 5342 03:30:59,680 --> 03:31:04,560 COMMENTS TO TIFFANI? 5343 03:31:04,560 --> 03:31:07,880 THANK YOU, TIFFANI. 5344 03:31:07,880 --> 03:31:11,200 HAVING HAD THAT -- SORRY, I 5345 03:31:11,200 --> 03:31:11,840 MUTED MYSELF. 5346 03:31:11,840 --> 03:31:13,840 WE'LL HAVE A VOTE THEN. 5347 03:31:13,840 --> 03:31:15,320 I WILL ENTERTAIN A MOTION THE 5348 03:31:15,320 --> 03:31:18,200 APPROVE THIS CONCEPT CLEARANCE. 5349 03:31:18,200 --> 03:31:19,080 >> I MOVE. 5350 03:31:19,080 --> 03:31:20,160 >> SO MOVED. 5351 03:31:20,160 --> 03:31:21,240 IS THERE A SECOND? 5352 03:31:21,240 --> 03:31:23,280 >> SECOND. 5353 03:31:23,280 --> 03:31:24,880 >> ALL IN FAVOR AYE. 5354 03:31:24,880 --> 03:31:25,240 >> AYE. 5355 03:31:25,240 --> 03:31:26,040 >> AYE. 5356 03:31:26,040 --> 03:31:26,480 >> AYE. 5357 03:31:26,480 --> 03:31:26,920 >> AYE. 5358 03:31:26,920 --> 03:31:27,560 >> AYE. 5359 03:31:27,560 --> 03:31:29,680 >> AYE. 5360 03:31:29,680 --> 03:31:33,080 >> ALL OPPOSED NAY. 5361 03:31:33,080 --> 03:31:33,560 THANK YOU VERY MUCH. 5362 03:31:33,560 --> 03:31:35,240 THANK YOU, TIFFANI. 5363 03:31:35,240 --> 03:31:37,440 NOW WE WILL MOVE TO THE NEXT 5364 03:31:37,440 --> 03:31:39,720 CONCEPT CLEARANCE FOR THE BRAIN 5365 03:31:39,720 --> 03:31:44,560 INITIATIVE BY NIBIB PROGRAM 5366 03:31:44,560 --> 03:31:54,920 DIRECTOR DR. SHUMIN WANG. 5367 03:31:54,920 --> 03:31:59,400 >> THANK YOU, DAVID. 5368 03:31:59,400 --> 03:32:01,960 CAN I LOAD MY SLIDES -- CAN YOU 5369 03:32:01,960 --> 03:32:02,600 SEE MY SLIDES? 5370 03:32:02,600 --> 03:32:03,840 >> YES, LOOKS GREAT. 5371 03:32:03,840 --> 03:32:07,440 >> GOOD AFTERNOON, EVERYONE, MY 5372 03:32:07,440 --> 03:32:11,720 NAME IS SUE MINUTE WANG, 5373 03:32:11,720 --> 03:32:12,960 (INDISCERNIBLE) CO-LEAD FOR TEAM 5374 03:32:12,960 --> 03:32:13,520 USA. 5375 03:32:13,520 --> 03:32:16,040 I'M HERE TO PRESENT THE CONCEPT 5376 03:32:16,040 --> 03:32:17,520 NON-INVASIVE FUNCTIONAL IMAGING 5377 03:32:17,520 --> 03:32:21,160 TECHNOLOGY ENVIRONMENT. 5378 03:32:21,160 --> 03:32:23,280 THE CONCEPT COME FROM THE BRAIN 5379 03:32:23,280 --> 03:32:25,840 INITIATIVE I WILL PRESENT THIS 5380 03:32:25,840 --> 03:32:27,720 CONCEPT IN A WEEK TO 5381 03:32:27,720 --> 03:32:33,440 MULTI-COUNCIL WORKING GROUP FOR 5382 03:32:33,440 --> 03:32:34,600 SCIENTIFIC INPUT BECAUSE THE 5383 03:32:34,600 --> 03:32:36,800 IMPLEMENTATION IS MANAGED BY 5384 03:32:36,800 --> 03:32:41,960 NIBIB, ALSO TOPIC WITH OTHER 5385 03:32:41,960 --> 03:32:45,920 IMAGING TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENT 5386 03:32:45,920 --> 03:32:46,840 MISSION. 5387 03:32:46,840 --> 03:32:47,840 PRESENTING HERE TODAY FOR 5388 03:32:47,840 --> 03:32:50,240 CLEARANCE AND ALSO TO SEEK 5389 03:32:50,240 --> 03:32:52,760 SCIENTIFIC INPUT. 5390 03:32:52,760 --> 03:32:55,640 FIRST I WANT TO GIVE A BIG TO 5391 03:32:55,640 --> 03:32:58,640 OUR TASK FORCE MEMBERS WHO COME 5392 03:32:58,640 --> 03:33:01,960 FROM DIFFERENT ICs OF THE 5393 03:33:01,960 --> 03:33:05,320 BRAIN TYRANNY, ESPECIALLY WE 5394 03:33:05,320 --> 03:33:08,320 HAVE A SUITE COMING FROM NIBIB 5395 03:33:08,320 --> 03:33:13,840 INCLUDING DR. TATJANA 5396 03:33:13,840 --> 03:33:18,320 ATANASIJEVICEN DR. GEORGE ZUBAL 5397 03:33:18,320 --> 03:33:18,560 ANIMES. 5398 03:33:18,560 --> 03:33:21,280 SO THIS IS A GREAT CONCEPT FOR 5399 03:33:21,280 --> 03:33:22,080 NEBIB INTEREST. 5400 03:33:22,080 --> 03:33:26,760 THIS CONCEPT IS RELATED TO THE 5401 03:33:26,760 --> 03:33:29,000 FOLLOWING PRIORITY AREAS 5402 03:33:29,000 --> 03:33:32,000 SPECIFIED IN 2025 REPORT. 5403 03:33:32,000 --> 03:33:35,440 NUMBER TWO MAPS AT MULTIPLE 5404 03:33:35,440 --> 03:33:36,760 SCALES FOR FUNCTIONAL 5405 03:33:36,760 --> 03:33:40,280 NON-INVASIVE IMAGING, PRIMARILY 5406 03:33:40,280 --> 03:33:43,200 INTERESTED IN MICROSCOPY SCALE 5407 03:33:43,200 --> 03:33:44,800 FROM MILLIMETER TO CENTIMETER 5408 03:33:44,800 --> 03:33:47,760 AND MESO SCALE CURRENTLY AT 5409 03:33:47,760 --> 03:33:49,320 100-MICRON BUT HOPEFULLY WE CAN 5410 03:33:49,320 --> 03:33:51,440 GET TO PEN TA MICRON IN THE NEXT 5411 03:33:51,440 --> 03:33:51,880 PHASE. 5412 03:33:51,880 --> 03:33:54,680 THE THIRD PRIORITY AREA, THE 5413 03:33:54,680 --> 03:33:56,040 BRAIN ACTION WISHES TO PRODUCE A 5414 03:33:56,040 --> 03:33:59,480 DYNAMIC PICTURE OF THE 5415 03:33:59,480 --> 03:34:00,720 FUNCTIONING BRAIN FOR 5416 03:34:00,720 --> 03:34:03,080 NON-INVASIVE IMAGING TECHNOLOGY 5417 03:34:03,080 --> 03:34:05,000 TERM RARE DILUTION RANGE FROM 5418 03:34:05,000 --> 03:34:10,040 TENTH OF MILLISECOND BY 5419 03:34:10,040 --> 03:34:10,720 PHYSIOLOGY TO TENTH OF SECOND BY 5420 03:34:10,720 --> 03:34:13,240 MOLECULAR IMAGING TOOLS SUCH AS 5421 03:34:13,240 --> 03:34:13,640 PET. 5422 03:34:13,640 --> 03:34:16,640 AND AREA NUMBER 6 ARE ONES IN 5423 03:34:16,640 --> 03:34:17,520 HUMAN NEUROSCIENCE REQUIRE USE 5424 03:34:17,520 --> 03:34:20,480 OF NON-INVASIVE TOOLS ON HEALTHY 5425 03:34:20,480 --> 03:34:21,840 HUMAN SUBJECTS. 5426 03:34:21,840 --> 03:34:24,680 SO IN 2019 THE BRAIN INITIATIVE 5427 03:34:24,680 --> 03:34:27,120 INFORM THE WORKING GROUP TO -- 5428 03:34:27,120 --> 03:34:30,560 TO EVALUATE THE ACHIEVEMENT MADE 5429 03:34:30,560 --> 03:34:32,520 FIRST PHASE THE BRAIN INITIATIVE 5430 03:34:32,520 --> 03:34:36,320 WORKING GROUP 2.0 ALSO MADE 5431 03:34:36,320 --> 03:34:38,840 RECOMMENDATIONS TO THAT SPACE 5432 03:34:38,840 --> 03:34:43,920 BRING SOME EXAMPLE OF THIS HERE. 5433 03:34:43,920 --> 03:34:46,520 NUMBER 3 IN AREA 2 IS TO DEVELOP 5434 03:34:46,520 --> 03:34:48,040 HIGH RESOLUTION FUNCTIONAL MR 5435 03:34:48,040 --> 03:34:52,680 BETTER THAN 0.01-MILLIMETER 5436 03:34:52,680 --> 03:34:53,840 CUBIC RESOLUTION. 5437 03:34:53,840 --> 03:34:56,840 CONSIDER CURRENTLY THE HIGHEST 5438 03:34:56,840 --> 03:35:00,400 SPATIAL RESOLUTION OF MRI IS 0.1 5439 03:35:00,400 --> 03:35:05,200 CUBIC MILLIMETER, THIS REPRESENT 5440 03:35:05,200 --> 03:35:07,560 RECORDER OF MAGNITUDE 5441 03:35:07,560 --> 03:35:08,640 IMPROVEMENT IN TERMS OF 5442 03:35:08,640 --> 03:35:12,320 SENSITIVITY WHICH IS HUGE. 5443 03:35:12,320 --> 03:35:15,080 PRIORITY NUMBER P IS O TO 5444 03:35:15,080 --> 03:35:17,240 DEVELOP TOOLS TO MECHANISTICKIC 5445 03:35:17,240 --> 03:35:18,680 AND TREND BEHAVIOR. 5446 03:35:18,680 --> 03:35:19,960 CONVENTIONAL BRAIN FUNCTIONAL 5447 03:35:19,960 --> 03:35:22,640 IMAGING DEVICE SUCH AS MRI AND 5448 03:35:22,640 --> 03:35:25,440 PET WERE ALL DESIGNED FOR 5449 03:35:25,440 --> 03:35:28,120 IMAGING SUBSET OF PATIENTS SO 5450 03:35:28,120 --> 03:35:30,560 IMAGINE TO TAKE A FUNCTIONAL 5451 03:35:30,560 --> 03:35:32,120 SIGNAL OUT OF SUBJECT MOVING 5452 03:35:32,120 --> 03:35:34,200 FREELY IN THE LAB ON THE STREET 5453 03:35:34,200 --> 03:35:37,520 OR COMMUNICATING WITH ANOTHER 5454 03:35:37,520 --> 03:35:39,320 PERSON IS BEYOND WHAT 5455 03:35:39,320 --> 03:35:40,400 CONVENTIONAL TOOLS CAN DO. 5456 03:35:40,400 --> 03:35:43,240 AS YOU CAN SEE, THE CHALLENGE IS 5457 03:35:43,240 --> 03:35:43,720 HUGE. 5458 03:35:43,720 --> 03:35:45,400 THE BIG QUESTION FOR US IS CAN 5459 03:35:45,400 --> 03:35:48,520 WE DO IT. 5460 03:35:48,520 --> 03:35:53,360 THIS CONCEPT HAS TWO PRECEDING 5461 03:35:53,360 --> 03:35:58,520 REQUESTABLE APPLICATION RFA. 5462 03:35:58,520 --> 03:36:00,840 RO1 PROVEN CONCEPT AND UO 1 FOR 5463 03:36:00,840 --> 03:36:02,320 DEVELOPMENT. 5464 03:36:02,320 --> 03:36:03,720 AFTER FIVE YEARS INVESTMENT IN 5465 03:36:03,720 --> 03:36:06,240 ORDER TO KNOW WHERE WE ARE, AND 5466 03:36:06,240 --> 03:36:08,960 WHERE WE CAN GO, WE ORGANIZE TWO 5467 03:36:08,960 --> 03:36:11,280 WORKSHOP IN 2021. 5468 03:36:11,280 --> 03:36:12,520 FIRST OF THESE DISSEMINATION 5469 03:36:12,520 --> 03:36:15,960 WORKSHOP TO EVALUATE THE 5470 03:36:15,960 --> 03:36:18,720 ACHIEVEMENT OF EXISTING 5471 03:36:18,720 --> 03:36:21,160 (INAUDIBLE) NON-INVASIVE TOOLS. 5472 03:36:21,160 --> 03:36:23,800 THE TRANSFORMATIVE WORKSHOP TO 5473 03:36:23,800 --> 03:36:25,800 EXPLORE NEW OPPORTUNITIES THAT 5474 03:36:25,800 --> 03:36:29,160 CAN BE -- COULD BE IMPLEMENTED 5475 03:36:29,160 --> 03:36:30,720 IN THE NEXT FIVE TO TEN YEARS. 5476 03:36:30,720 --> 03:36:33,200 MEANTIME WE ALSO PUBLISH REQUEST 5477 03:36:33,200 --> 03:36:36,560 FOR INFORMATION TO SOLICIT INPUT 5478 03:36:36,560 --> 03:36:38,600 FROM THE GENERAL PUBLIC. 5479 03:36:38,600 --> 03:36:41,160 BASED ON OUTCOMES OF THE TWO 5480 03:36:41,160 --> 03:36:44,480 WORKSHOPS AS RFI HERE ARE THE 5481 03:36:44,480 --> 03:36:45,320 MAIN FINDINGS. 5482 03:36:45,320 --> 03:36:47,240 FIRST COMPLETELY NEW MODALITIES 5483 03:36:47,240 --> 03:36:48,520 THAT COULD SIGNIFICANTLY BROADEN 5484 03:36:48,520 --> 03:36:50,200 THE APPLICABILITY OF BRAIN 5485 03:36:50,200 --> 03:36:52,680 FUNCTIONAL IMAGING ARE UNDER 5486 03:36:52,680 --> 03:36:54,760 DEVELOPMENT. 5487 03:36:54,760 --> 03:36:58,880 FOR INSTANCE, UNTETHERED 5488 03:36:58,880 --> 03:37:01,120 PORTABLE FNIRS BEING DEVELOPED 5489 03:37:01,120 --> 03:37:04,760 BY A WASU GROUP COULD ENABLE 5490 03:37:04,760 --> 03:37:07,000 TAKING CORTICAL HEMODYNAMIC 5491 03:37:07,000 --> 03:37:09,000 SIGNAL FROM SUBJECT MOVING 5492 03:37:09,000 --> 03:37:11,200 FREELY IN THE LAB ON THE STREET 5493 03:37:11,200 --> 03:37:15,400 OR TALKING TO ANOTHER PERSON 5494 03:37:15,400 --> 03:37:17,840 THIS TYPE OF CAPABILITY DOES NOT 5495 03:37:17,840 --> 03:37:19,480 GIVE -- DID NOT EXIST PRIOR TO 5496 03:37:19,480 --> 03:37:20,560 BRAIN INITIATIVE. 5497 03:37:20,560 --> 03:37:23,840 FOR THIS EXISTING MODALITIES, 5498 03:37:23,840 --> 03:37:29,560 SUCH AS MEK, PET AN FMRR WE MUST 5499 03:37:29,560 --> 03:37:31,880 -- TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT TO 5500 03:37:31,880 --> 03:37:33,200 FIRST PHASE OF INITIATIVE. 5501 03:37:33,200 --> 03:37:36,600 WE SPENT ALL THE -- IMPROVEMENT 5502 03:37:36,600 --> 03:37:39,200 ACROSS THE BOARD. 5503 03:37:39,200 --> 03:37:40,640 THIS SIGNIFICANT SENSITIVITY 5504 03:37:40,640 --> 03:37:45,040 IMPROVEMENT WILL ALLOW MUCH 5505 03:37:45,040 --> 03:37:48,000 BETTER RESOLUTION FROM MILIHERTZ 5506 03:37:48,000 --> 03:37:49,640 STILL PRIOR TO START UP OF 5507 03:37:49,640 --> 03:37:51,640 INITIATIVE DOWN TO COUPLE 5508 03:37:51,640 --> 03:37:54,360 HUNDRED MICRONS, MESO SCALE AT 5509 03:37:54,360 --> 03:38:00,640 CURRENT MOMENT AND ALSO 5510 03:38:00,640 --> 03:38:01,640 RESOLUTION. 5511 03:38:01,640 --> 03:38:03,720 WE ARE NOT NEAR THE END OF THE 5512 03:38:03,720 --> 03:38:04,080 ROAD. 5513 03:38:04,080 --> 03:38:05,560 THERE IS STILL GREAT OPPORTUNITY 5514 03:38:05,560 --> 03:38:09,200 THAT EXIST FOR US, TO EXPLORE 5515 03:38:09,200 --> 03:38:11,280 NEXT FIVE TO TECH YEARS. 5516 03:38:11,280 --> 03:38:13,200 HERE ARE SOME EXAMPLES OF 5517 03:38:13,200 --> 03:38:14,320 POTENTIAL OPPORTUNITIES LONG 5518 03:38:14,320 --> 03:38:15,880 LIST I WANT TO SPECIALLY 5519 03:38:15,880 --> 03:38:17,360 EMPHASIZE THE FIRST TWO. 5520 03:38:17,360 --> 03:38:19,480 THE FIRST ONE IS NOVEL 5521 03:38:19,480 --> 03:38:23,360 INTEGRATIVE SYSTEM TO ASSESS 5522 03:38:23,360 --> 03:38:26,200 SKILLS, ASPECTS OF MACROSCOPIC 5523 03:38:26,200 --> 03:38:28,640 SCALE AN ME SEW SCALE AS ASPECT 5524 03:38:28,640 --> 03:38:30,880 SUCH AS HEMODYNAMICS ASPECT, 5525 03:38:30,880 --> 03:38:33,840 MOLECULAR ASPECT OR PHYSIOLOGY 5526 03:38:33,840 --> 03:38:34,880 ASPECT, BRAIN FUNCTION 5527 03:38:34,880 --> 03:38:35,520 CONNECTIVITY. 5528 03:38:35,520 --> 03:38:37,920 DURING THE FIRST PHASE OF 5529 03:38:37,920 --> 03:38:39,480 INITIATIVE, NEW MODAL AT THIS 5530 03:38:39,480 --> 03:38:43,040 SUCH AS MCEC PET OR NMR ARE 5531 03:38:43,040 --> 03:38:44,840 DEVELOPED WITH OTHER SENSITIVITY 5532 03:38:44,840 --> 03:38:45,200 IMPROVEMENT. 5533 03:38:45,200 --> 03:38:48,560 NEVERTHELESS THERE IS A GAP OF 5534 03:38:48,560 --> 03:38:50,840 DEVELOPING THIS -- TO INCLUDE 5535 03:38:50,840 --> 03:38:52,480 PROVIDE THE COMPLIMENTARY AND 5536 03:38:52,480 --> 03:38:56,600 CLEAR PICTURE OF THE FUNCTION 5537 03:38:56,600 --> 03:38:59,440 AND WE BELIEVE BY SPECIAL 5538 03:38:59,440 --> 03:39:00,600 EMPHASIZING THIS HARDWARE WE 5539 03:39:00,600 --> 03:39:03,280 HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO SEE BIG 5540 03:39:03,280 --> 03:39:06,640 JUMP IN THE NEXT PHASE. 5541 03:39:06,640 --> 03:39:07,880 THE SECOND THE MACHINE LEARNING 5542 03:39:07,880 --> 03:39:09,840 AND MODEL BASED TECHNIQUES OF 5543 03:39:09,840 --> 03:39:12,440 THE SO CALLED COMPETITION BASED 5544 03:39:12,440 --> 03:39:14,800 SOFT TECHNIQUES THAT COULD 5545 03:39:14,800 --> 03:39:18,360 SIGNIFICANTLY IMPROVE THE 5546 03:39:18,360 --> 03:39:20,320 PERFORMANCE RESULT HARDWARE OR 5547 03:39:20,320 --> 03:39:22,640 RERUNS OF THE EXPERIMENT. 5548 03:39:22,640 --> 03:39:24,200 WE SEE EVIDENCE IN THE FIRST 5549 03:39:24,200 --> 03:39:26,000 PHASE OF INITIATIVE THAT THIS 5550 03:39:26,000 --> 03:39:30,200 TYPE OF APPROACH CAN IMPROVE 5551 03:39:30,200 --> 03:39:32,320 SENSITIVITY BY FACTOR OF FIVE, 5552 03:39:32,320 --> 03:39:33,920 SIX, SOMETIMES 8 WE BELIEVE THAT 5553 03:39:33,920 --> 03:39:36,360 BY SPECIAL EMPHASIZING IT IN 5554 03:39:36,360 --> 03:39:38,800 THIS NEW ANNOUNCEMENT WE COULD 5555 03:39:38,800 --> 03:39:40,440 SEE THE BENEFIT PROPAGATE TO 5556 03:39:40,440 --> 03:39:45,440 OTHER AREAS OF IMAGING AND HUGE 5557 03:39:45,440 --> 03:39:46,800 COST EFFECTIVE AGAIN ACROSS THE 5558 03:39:46,800 --> 03:39:49,240 BOARD. 5559 03:39:49,240 --> 03:39:50,960 ENCOURAGED BY NEW OPPORTUNITIES 5560 03:39:50,960 --> 03:39:52,640 HERE WE PROPOSE A CONCEPT. 5561 03:39:52,640 --> 03:39:56,120 THESE CONCEPT IS THREEFOLD. 5562 03:39:56,120 --> 03:39:58,600 FIRST, THIS IS TO CONTINUE THE 5563 03:39:58,600 --> 03:40:01,840 MOMENTUM BY SUPPORTING 5564 03:40:01,840 --> 03:40:03,320 MULTI-DISCIPLINARY SYNERGISTIC 5565 03:40:03,320 --> 03:40:04,520 INTEGRATIVE APPROACHES FOR 5566 03:40:04,520 --> 03:40:06,960 BRIDGING GAP BETWEEN MULTIPLE 5567 03:40:06,960 --> 03:40:10,000 SCALES PEER PRIMARY MACROSCOPIC 5568 03:40:10,000 --> 03:40:13,480 AND ME SEW SCOPIC SCALE AND 5569 03:40:13,480 --> 03:40:15,440 ASPECT, HEMODYNAMIC MOLECULAR 5570 03:40:15,440 --> 03:40:17,360 AND PHYSIOLOGY. 5571 03:40:17,360 --> 03:40:20,440 THIS CORRESPOND TO FIRST PLATE 5572 03:40:20,440 --> 03:40:22,320 OF -- THE SECOND GOAL IS GUIDE 5573 03:40:22,320 --> 03:40:23,440 FURTHER DEVELOPMENT BY 5574 03:40:23,440 --> 03:40:26,720 EMPHASIZING TECHNOLOGIES SUCH AS 5575 03:40:26,720 --> 03:40:29,840 WORKSHOP AND BIOCOMMUNITY 5576 03:40:29,840 --> 03:40:32,480 INSTEAD OF (INAUDIBLE) ROAM 5577 03:40:32,480 --> 03:40:34,720 TREATMENTLY AND IN THE FIELD. 5578 03:40:34,720 --> 03:40:36,720 SEVERAL LINES TO RECUR IS OUT OF 5579 03:40:36,720 --> 03:40:37,360 O OUR SYNCING. 5580 03:40:37,360 --> 03:40:38,880 LOOK AT THAT TO THE FIRST PHASE 5581 03:40:38,880 --> 03:40:42,520 OF INITIATIVE, IS EXIST 5582 03:40:42,520 --> 03:40:44,000 KNOWLEDGE CAN NOT BE CONCEIVED 5583 03:40:44,000 --> 03:40:49,040 BY CONVENTIONAL WISDOM SUCH AS 5584 03:40:49,040 --> 03:40:53,200 CRANIAL, WHICH IMPROVE THE SCOPE 5585 03:40:53,200 --> 03:40:56,040 OF PHYSIOLOGY BY OTHER -- USING 5586 03:40:56,040 --> 03:40:56,760 ULTRASOUND. 5587 03:40:56,760 --> 03:41:00,080 SUCH WITHOUT OUR THINKING THAT 5588 03:41:00,080 --> 03:41:01,120 REVOLUTIONIZED THE FIELD. 5589 03:41:01,120 --> 03:41:05,080 WE HOPE EMPHASIZING THIS WE CAN 5590 03:41:05,080 --> 03:41:07,080 SEE MORE OF SUCH TRANSFORMATIVE 5591 03:41:07,080 --> 03:41:08,440 TECHNOLOGY BEING DEVELOPED IN 5592 03:41:08,440 --> 03:41:11,800 THE NEXT FIVE TO TEN YEARS. 5593 03:41:11,800 --> 03:41:14,040 HOWEVER THE RESULT OF -- 5594 03:41:14,040 --> 03:41:16,480 ASSOCIATED WITH HIGH RISK, A BIG 5595 03:41:16,480 --> 03:41:18,240 QUESTION TO TASK FORCE IS HOW 5596 03:41:18,240 --> 03:41:21,040 CAN WE MANAGE RISK. 5597 03:41:21,040 --> 03:41:25,200 HERE IS ANSWER, WE BELIEVE THE 5598 03:41:25,200 --> 03:41:26,560 COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT WILL BE 5599 03:41:26,560 --> 03:41:28,360 THE BEST WAY TO PROMOTE 5600 03:41:28,360 --> 03:41:30,240 INNOVATION SUCH AS OUT OF BOX 5601 03:41:30,240 --> 03:41:34,040 THINKING AND ALSO REDUCING RISK 5602 03:41:34,040 --> 03:41:37,120 IF -- WE ARE DOOMED FAIL 5603 03:41:37,120 --> 03:41:38,040 (INAUDIBLE) SO THE 5604 03:41:38,040 --> 03:41:39,440 IMPLEMENTATION WE INCLUDE 5605 03:41:39,440 --> 03:41:42,880 THROUGH PHYSICS THE FIRST ONE IS 5606 03:41:42,880 --> 03:41:44,800 UP TO THREE YEARS WITH LIMITED 5607 03:41:44,800 --> 03:41:48,120 BUDGET THIS IS PRETTY MUCH LIKE 5608 03:41:48,120 --> 03:41:50,280 MILESTONE R21 WITH A LITTLE 5609 03:41:50,280 --> 03:41:52,200 LARGER BUDGET. 5610 03:41:52,200 --> 03:41:54,840 THE PURPOSE IS TO ALLOW 5611 03:41:54,840 --> 03:41:57,280 INVESTIGATOR TO PROVE 5612 03:41:57,280 --> 03:41:58,960 FEASIBILITY OF NEW FUNCTIONAL 5613 03:41:58,960 --> 03:42:00,760 CONNECTIVITY IMAGING CONCEPT. 5614 03:42:00,760 --> 03:42:03,280 AT THE END OF THE FIRST PHASE IS 5615 03:42:03,280 --> 03:42:06,040 A FEASIBILITY MILESTONE IS MET 5616 03:42:06,040 --> 03:42:08,240 THEN THIS GRANT WILL TRANSITION 5617 03:42:08,240 --> 03:42:10,600 TO THE SECOND PHASE WHICH IS USE 5618 03:42:10,600 --> 03:42:11,920 THROUGH ANOTHER ROUND OF GRANT 5619 03:42:11,920 --> 03:42:14,240 SUBMISSION AND PEER REVIEW TO 5620 03:42:14,240 --> 03:42:18,560 REDUCE REVIEWERS INVESTIGATOR 5621 03:42:18,560 --> 03:42:19,680 AND PEER BURDEN. 5622 03:42:19,680 --> 03:42:21,160 SO DURING THE SECOND PHASE WE 5623 03:42:21,160 --> 03:42:23,080 PROVIDE UNLIMITED BUDGET BUT HAS 5624 03:42:23,080 --> 03:42:25,440 TO BE REASONABLE FOR UP TO FOUR 5625 03:42:25,440 --> 03:42:29,640 YEARS DEPENDING ON LENGTH OF 5626 03:42:29,640 --> 03:42:31,440 PHASE 1 COULD BE ANYWHERE 5627 03:42:31,440 --> 03:42:32,800 BETWEEN THREE YEAR TO FOUR YEARS 5628 03:42:32,800 --> 03:42:36,560 HOWEVER THE TOTAL DURATION OF 5629 03:42:36,560 --> 03:42:37,320 AWARD WILL NOT EXCEED FIVE 5630 03:42:37,320 --> 03:42:38,560 YEARS. 5631 03:42:38,560 --> 03:42:43,840 SO AS A SECOND PHASE BASICALLY 5632 03:42:43,840 --> 03:42:46,440 LET INVESTIGATOR FULLY DEVELOP A 5633 03:42:46,440 --> 03:42:47,800 FUNCTIONAL PROTOTYPE WITH FIRST 5634 03:42:47,800 --> 03:42:50,280 IN HUMAN IMAGING RESULT TO SHOW 5635 03:42:50,280 --> 03:42:52,040 THAT THEY ACTUALLY DO IT IN 5636 03:42:52,040 --> 03:42:52,560 HUMAN. 5637 03:42:52,560 --> 03:42:54,840 SO AS YOU CAN SEE THIS IS SORT 5638 03:42:54,840 --> 03:42:56,280 OF A PRIZE MECHANISM. 5639 03:42:56,280 --> 03:43:00,680 WE GAVE A INVESTIGATORS SOME 5640 03:43:00,680 --> 03:43:02,680 SEED MONEY TO START CONCEPT, IT 5641 03:43:02,680 --> 03:43:06,560 IS TO SEE SUCCEED IF IT IS PROVE 5642 03:43:06,560 --> 03:43:07,880 THEY CAN DO IT THEY WILL GET 5643 03:43:07,880 --> 03:43:09,440 MUCH MORE RESOURCE IN THE SECOND 5644 03:43:09,440 --> 03:43:11,480 PHASE TO FULLY DEVELOP THE IDEA. 5645 03:43:11,480 --> 03:43:16,320 SO WE HOPE THAT THIS COULD GIVE 5646 03:43:16,320 --> 03:43:17,440 SOME ENCOURAGEMENT TO 5647 03:43:17,440 --> 03:43:19,080 INVESTIGATORS FOR TECH 5648 03:43:19,080 --> 03:43:20,880 TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT AND 5649 03:43:20,880 --> 03:43:23,280 MITIGATE RISK SO IF THEY FAIL 5650 03:43:23,280 --> 03:43:26,360 DURING THE FIRST PHASE THEN HOW 5651 03:43:26,360 --> 03:43:27,120 TO THINK ABOUT OTHER 5652 03:43:27,120 --> 03:43:28,920 OPPORTUNITIES. 5653 03:43:28,920 --> 03:43:31,480 THE TASK FORCE ALSO ASK OURSELF 5654 03:43:31,480 --> 03:43:33,040 THE QUESTION, CAN WE DO IT 5655 03:43:33,040 --> 03:43:33,760 BETTER. 5656 03:43:33,760 --> 03:43:35,640 LOOKING AROUND INSIDE THE 5657 03:43:35,640 --> 03:43:38,200 INITIATIVE MANY SUCCESS STORIES 5658 03:43:38,200 --> 03:43:40,840 OF TEAM SCIENCE FOR EXAMPLE, 5659 03:43:40,840 --> 03:43:44,600 THIS ICCC BRAIN BRAIN SENSOR 5660 03:43:44,600 --> 03:43:47,560 CONSORTIUM AND BICCN BRAIN 5661 03:43:47,560 --> 03:43:51,280 INITIATIVE CELLS NETWORK, THAT 5662 03:43:51,280 --> 03:43:52,560 ENGAGE GROUP OF HUNDRED RESEARCH 5663 03:43:52,560 --> 03:43:53,920 GROUPS ACROSS THREE CONTINENTS 5664 03:43:53,920 --> 03:43:57,320 TO ACHIEVE WHAT CAN NOW BE 5665 03:43:57,320 --> 03:43:58,480 IMAGINED AT A SINGLE INSTITUTE. 5666 03:43:58,480 --> 03:44:03,080 SO LOOKING BACK TO THE PHASE 1 5667 03:44:03,080 --> 03:44:06,600 OF EFFORT SUCH MECHANISM UNIFY 5668 03:44:06,600 --> 03:44:08,720 NON-INVASIVE IMAGING TOOL 5669 03:44:08,720 --> 03:44:13,720 DEVELOPERS AS A TEAM IS LACKING. 5670 03:44:13,720 --> 03:44:17,040 ALSO WE DO NOT ANTICIPATE 5671 03:44:17,040 --> 03:44:19,680 MECHANISM TO BE AS HEAVILY 5672 03:44:19,680 --> 03:44:21,480 RESOURCED AS DATA GENERATING 5673 03:44:21,480 --> 03:44:24,320 BRCC AND BRCCN, WE DO BELIEVE 5674 03:44:24,320 --> 03:44:28,120 SUCH CONSORTIUM WOULD MUCH HELP 5675 03:44:28,120 --> 03:44:29,480 NON-INVASIVE IMMANNING COMMUNITY 5676 03:44:29,480 --> 03:44:32,440 TO TALK TO EACH OTHER, STIMULATE 5677 03:44:32,440 --> 03:44:34,200 CROSS POLLINATION OF RESEARCH 5678 03:44:34,200 --> 03:44:39,040 IDEA, EITHER INSIDE ACROSS 5679 03:44:39,040 --> 03:44:40,840 DIFFERENT MODALITIES TO COME UP 5680 03:44:40,840 --> 03:44:43,840 WITH A INTEGRATED SYSTEM AND 5681 03:44:43,840 --> 03:44:44,440 VERY (INAUDIBLE). 5682 03:44:44,440 --> 03:44:48,280 THEREFORE WE PROPOSE TO FORM 5683 03:44:48,280 --> 03:44:51,680 CONSORTIUM OF INVESTIGATORS 5684 03:44:51,680 --> 03:44:53,800 AFTER THE MOVE TO SECOND PHASE 5685 03:44:53,800 --> 03:44:55,440 OF OTHER AWARD. 5686 03:44:55,440 --> 03:44:57,520 THIS REQUIREMENT WILL NOT BE A 5687 03:44:57,520 --> 03:44:59,680 SOFT ONE BUT PUT THAT INTO THE 5688 03:44:59,680 --> 03:45:01,000 FUNDING OPINION ANNOUNCEMENT AND 5689 03:45:01,000 --> 03:45:03,640 NOTICE AWARD, WE EXPECT 5690 03:45:03,640 --> 03:45:05,320 INVESTIGATOR TO PARTICIPATE 5691 03:45:05,320 --> 03:45:09,320 MULTIPLE ANNUAL MEETINGS TO TALK 5692 03:45:09,320 --> 03:45:12,800 ABOUT PROGRESS AND RESEARCH AND 5693 03:45:12,800 --> 03:45:14,800 ALSO FORM AD HOC SUP GROUPS 5694 03:45:14,800 --> 03:45:17,760 ISSUES OF SHARED CONCERN ACROSS 5695 03:45:17,760 --> 03:45:21,640 THEIR FIELD AND ALSO THE ENTIRE 5696 03:45:21,640 --> 03:45:22,040 CONSORTIUM. 5697 03:45:22,040 --> 03:45:26,600 WE BELIEVE THIS WILL HELP 5698 03:45:26,600 --> 03:45:27,400 MAXIMUM, RETURN OF BIRTH 5699 03:45:27,400 --> 03:45:28,440 INVESTMENT ON THESE TECHNOLOGY 5700 03:45:28,440 --> 03:45:34,960 DEVELOPMENT. 5701 03:45:34,960 --> 03:45:38,200 I HOPE MY -- GIVE YOU BIG 5702 03:45:38,200 --> 03:45:39,440 PICTURE, I THANK YOU FOR YOUR 5703 03:45:39,440 --> 03:45:40,640 ATTENTION AND OPEN THE FLOOR FOR 5704 03:45:40,640 --> 03:45:41,080 QUESTIONS COMMENTS OR 5705 03:45:41,080 --> 03:45:44,240 SUGGESTIONS. 5706 03:45:44,240 --> 03:45:47,840 >> THANK YOU, SHUMIN. 5707 03:45:47,840 --> 03:45:48,760 MEMBERS HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR 5708 03:45:48,760 --> 03:45:49,840 COMMENTS? 5709 03:45:49,840 --> 03:45:54,040 I SEE BRUCE ROSEN. 5710 03:45:54,040 --> 03:45:56,080 >> I AM SURPRISED SIMON AND I 5711 03:45:56,080 --> 03:45:57,880 WERE FIRST TO PUT OUR HANDS UP. 5712 03:45:57,880 --> 03:46:01,200 FIRST I WILL SAY I'M VERY 5713 03:46:01,200 --> 03:46:03,200 ENTHUSIASTIC ABOUT THE CONCEPT, 5714 03:46:03,200 --> 03:46:06,240 MANY INTERESTING ELEMENTS. 5715 03:46:06,240 --> 03:46:07,840 I WANT THE MAKE SURE I 5716 03:46:07,840 --> 03:46:10,240 UNDERSTOOD PHASE 1 AND 2 5717 03:46:10,240 --> 03:46:10,920 ELEMENTS. 5718 03:46:10,920 --> 03:46:12,840 IS THE GRANT PEOPLE ARE APPLYING 5719 03:46:12,840 --> 03:46:15,880 FOR BASICALLY DESCRIBING BOTH 5720 03:46:15,880 --> 03:46:17,120 PHASE 1 AND 2? 5721 03:46:17,120 --> 03:46:20,880 BUT THERE'S A GO, NO GO DECISION 5722 03:46:20,880 --> 03:46:23,600 BASED ON CERTAIN MILESTONES AT 5723 03:46:23,600 --> 03:46:25,480 THAT BORDER BETWEEN PHASE 1 AND 5724 03:46:25,480 --> 03:46:26,440 2? 5725 03:46:26,440 --> 03:46:30,320 OR IS THERE PHASE 1 GRANT GETS 5726 03:46:30,320 --> 03:46:32,040 REVIEWED AND THEN SOME OTHER 5727 03:46:32,040 --> 03:46:34,240 APPLICATION IS PUT IN FOR 5728 03:46:34,240 --> 03:46:37,320 INTERNAL REVIEW FOR PHASE 2? 5729 03:46:37,320 --> 03:46:39,480 >> THANK YOU, BRUCE, A GOOD 5730 03:46:39,480 --> 03:46:39,880 QUESTION. 5731 03:46:39,880 --> 03:46:42,560 THIS IS ACTUALLY A SIMILAR TO 5732 03:46:42,560 --> 03:46:45,880 K99 R 00 THAT MOST OF US WERE 5733 03:46:45,880 --> 03:46:46,480 FAMILIAR WITH. 5734 03:46:46,480 --> 03:46:48,480 WHICH DESCRIBES BIG PICTURE AND 5735 03:46:48,480 --> 03:46:53,440 MILESTONES FOR THE K99 SO END OF 5736 03:46:53,440 --> 03:46:55,480 THE FIRST PHASE THE FEASIBILITY 5737 03:46:55,480 --> 03:46:57,040 MILESTONE TO MAP YOU PROVE YOU 5738 03:46:57,040 --> 03:46:58,280 CAN ACTUALLY DO IT IN HUMAN 5739 03:46:58,280 --> 03:46:59,720 THOUGH WE HAVE NOT DONE IT THEN 5740 03:46:59,720 --> 03:47:02,960 YOU CAN MOVE TO PHASE 2 WITHOUT 5741 03:47:02,960 --> 03:47:04,440 THIS -- WITHOUT APPLICATION 5742 03:47:04,440 --> 03:47:05,320 REVIEW. 5743 03:47:05,320 --> 03:47:08,200 HOWEVER, YOU PROBABLY PROVIDE A 5744 03:47:08,200 --> 03:47:09,440 SUBSTANTIATED RESEARCH TIME FOR 5745 03:47:09,440 --> 03:47:11,640 THE PHASE 2. 5746 03:47:11,640 --> 03:47:15,280 BUT THIS PHASE 2 PLAN CANNOT BE 5747 03:47:15,280 --> 03:47:18,640 IGNORED IN THE ORIGINAL 5748 03:47:18,640 --> 03:47:19,320 APPLICATION. 5749 03:47:19,320 --> 03:47:20,200 BIG PICTURE WHAT YOU WANT TO DO. 5750 03:47:20,200 --> 03:47:22,000 >> DO YOU HAVE TO BUDGET GIVE 5751 03:47:22,000 --> 03:47:23,560 THEM THAT PROPOSED BUDGET FOR 5752 03:47:23,560 --> 03:47:26,400 PHASE 2? 5753 03:47:26,400 --> 03:47:27,360 >> NO. 5754 03:47:27,360 --> 03:47:32,800 REASONABLE. 5755 03:47:32,800 --> 03:47:33,720 IMPLEMENTATION IS HIGH. 5756 03:47:33,720 --> 03:47:37,840 I DON'T KNOW WHAT REASON -- 5757 03:47:37,840 --> 03:47:38,880 REASONABLE TWO YEARS FROM NOW. 5758 03:47:38,880 --> 03:47:41,440 >> BUT YOU WOULD -- AN 5759 03:47:41,440 --> 03:47:42,720 INVESTIGATOR WOULD PUT FORWARD 5760 03:47:42,720 --> 03:47:44,640 THEIR BUDGET WHEN THEY PLY 5761 03:47:44,640 --> 03:47:47,120 INITIALLY WHAT A -- APPLY 5762 03:47:47,120 --> 03:47:48,280 INITIALLY WHAT THEY PROPOSE IT 5763 03:47:48,280 --> 03:47:48,920 LOOK LIKE? 5764 03:47:48,920 --> 03:47:50,840 >> YEAH, I THINK SO. 5765 03:47:50,840 --> 03:47:53,480 ALSO FOR THE PHASE 1 WE LIMIT 5766 03:47:53,480 --> 03:47:56,720 BUDGET TO DIRECT COST TO UP TO 5767 03:47:56,720 --> 03:47:59,640 LIKE $300,000 SO YOU NEED TO 5768 03:47:59,640 --> 03:48:00,640 SUGGEST SOME BUDGET, IN A PHASE 5769 03:48:00,640 --> 03:48:01,720 2. 5770 03:48:01,720 --> 03:48:06,360 >> THANKS VERY MUCH. 5771 03:48:06,360 --> 03:48:10,240 >> THANK YOU, SHUMIN. 5772 03:48:10,240 --> 03:48:13,440 >> REALLY GREAT PRESENTATION AND 5773 03:48:13,440 --> 03:48:15,560 CONCEPT, BRUCE I'M VERY 5774 03:48:15,560 --> 03:48:17,680 ENTHUSIASTIC ABOUT IT AS WELL 5775 03:48:17,680 --> 03:48:18,680 BUT I HAVE A CONCERN. 5776 03:48:18,680 --> 03:48:21,960 IF YOU REALLY WANT TO ENCOURAGE 5777 03:48:21,960 --> 03:48:26,480 OUT OF THE BOX THINKING, REALLY 5778 03:48:26,480 --> 03:48:29,720 LONG TERM DEVELOPMENT OF NOVEL 5779 03:48:29,720 --> 03:48:30,960 APPROACH I DON'T THINK FIVE 5780 03:48:30,960 --> 03:48:33,480 YEARS IS NEARLY ENOUGH TO GO 5781 03:48:33,480 --> 03:48:36,040 FROM A PROVEN CONCEPT TO FIRST 5782 03:48:36,040 --> 03:48:37,600 IN HUMAN FUNCTIONAL PROTOTYPE IN 5783 03:48:37,600 --> 03:48:38,640 MANY CASES. 5784 03:48:38,640 --> 03:48:40,040 SOME CASES IT MIGHT BE AND 5785 03:48:40,040 --> 03:48:42,640 CERTAINLY IF YOU ARE BUILDING ON 5786 03:48:42,640 --> 03:48:43,760 TECHNOLOGIES THAT ALREADY EXIST. 5787 03:48:43,760 --> 03:48:46,080 BUT IF YOU REALLY WANT TO GO OUT 5788 03:48:46,080 --> 03:48:48,160 OF THE BOX IDEAS I'M CONCERNED 5789 03:48:48,160 --> 03:48:50,240 THEY ARE NOT GOING TO FIT IN 5790 03:48:50,240 --> 03:48:51,320 THIS FIVE YEAR TIME FRAME. 5791 03:48:51,320 --> 03:48:52,600 I WONDER WHAT YOUR COMMENTS WERE 5792 03:48:52,600 --> 03:48:55,520 ABOUT THAT. 5793 03:48:55,520 --> 03:48:58,800 >> SIMON, VERY GOOD QUESTION. 5794 03:48:58,800 --> 03:49:00,240 ACTUALLY THE PURPOSE OF THE 5795 03:49:00,240 --> 03:49:02,040 SECOND WORKSHOP TRANSFORM ACTIVE 5796 03:49:02,040 --> 03:49:04,640 WORKSHOP IS TO EXPLORE IDEA THAT 5797 03:49:04,640 --> 03:49:06,800 COULD BE IMPLEMENTED IN NEXT 5798 03:49:06,800 --> 03:49:07,960 FIVE TO TEN YEARS. 5799 03:49:07,960 --> 03:49:12,600 SEVERAL INTERESTING IDEA THAT WE 5800 03:49:12,600 --> 03:49:15,040 WANT, THAT IS IMPOSSIBLE, COME 5801 03:49:15,040 --> 03:49:16,600 DEPENDS ON PHYSICS AND 5802 03:49:16,600 --> 03:49:20,040 ENGINEERING LIKE A SUPER HIGH 5803 03:49:20,040 --> 03:49:24,920 FMR, THERE'S NO SUCH TECHNOLOGY. 5804 03:49:24,920 --> 03:49:26,160 SO BUT THERE ARE CERTAINLY A 5805 03:49:26,160 --> 03:49:27,640 GROUP OF TECHNOLOGIES THAT COULD 5806 03:49:27,640 --> 03:49:28,440 BE REACHED. 5807 03:49:28,440 --> 03:49:30,120 THAT'S ONE THING. 5808 03:49:30,120 --> 03:49:33,560 ALSO OUT OF THE BOX THINKING, 5809 03:49:33,560 --> 03:49:35,040 REALLY BY NATURE WE DON'T KNOW 5810 03:49:35,040 --> 03:49:36,000 WHAT THEY ARE. 5811 03:49:36,000 --> 03:49:38,560 SO IF YOU KNOW WHAT THEY ARE, 5812 03:49:38,560 --> 03:49:39,680 THEY ARE NOT OUT OF THE BOX 5813 03:49:39,680 --> 03:49:41,480 THINK BUG BASED ON EXPERIENCE IN 5814 03:49:41,480 --> 03:49:42,960 THE FIRST PHASE OF OUR 5815 03:49:42,960 --> 03:49:43,960 INITIATIVE, THERE ARE SUCH 5816 03:49:43,960 --> 03:49:49,560 EXAMPLES FOR EXAMPLE, THE 5817 03:49:49,560 --> 03:49:51,040 (INDISCERNIBLE) ORIGINALLY 5818 03:49:51,040 --> 03:49:52,640 DESIGNED TO MEASURE CARDIAC 5819 03:49:52,640 --> 03:49:54,200 MUSCLE SIGNALS. 5820 03:49:54,200 --> 03:49:55,560 HOWEVER, THE ADAPTED TO THE 5821 03:49:55,560 --> 03:49:57,040 BRAIN IMAGING BUT THEY HAVE 5822 03:49:57,040 --> 03:50:01,160 SOLVE A BUNCH OF PROBLEM LIKE 5823 03:50:01,160 --> 03:50:03,480 SCOPE, DISTORTERS SOMETHING LIKE 5824 03:50:03,480 --> 03:50:03,680 THAT. 5825 03:50:03,680 --> 03:50:05,480 WE EXPECT THIS KIND OF OUT OF 5826 03:50:05,480 --> 03:50:06,960 THE BOX THINKING COULD BE 5827 03:50:06,960 --> 03:50:08,880 POSSIBLE IN THE NEXT PHASE. 5828 03:50:08,880 --> 03:50:10,840 BUT THAT IS SUCH POSSIBILITIES. 5829 03:50:10,840 --> 03:50:12,880 >> I AGREE WITH YOU IN SOME 5830 03:50:12,880 --> 03:50:14,200 CASES IT WILL BE POSSIBLE, I 5831 03:50:14,200 --> 03:50:16,160 GUESS I'M CONCERNED THAT BY 5832 03:50:16,160 --> 03:50:20,560 LINKING THE PHASE 1 AND THE 5833 03:50:20,560 --> 03:50:24,040 PHASE 2 THAT IF REVIEWERS THINK 5834 03:50:24,040 --> 03:50:26,840 THAT THE PHASE 2 LOOKS TOO 5835 03:50:26,840 --> 03:50:29,800 AMBITIOUS TO GET TO A FUNCTIONAL 5836 03:50:29,800 --> 03:50:31,240 PROTOTYPE FIRST IN HUMAN IMAGING 5837 03:50:31,240 --> 03:50:34,360 RESULTS HAY MAY NOT EVEN FUND 5838 03:50:34,360 --> 03:50:36,040 PHASE 1 PART WHICH MIGHT BE 5839 03:50:36,040 --> 03:50:37,880 CRITICAL AND ENABLING SOME 5840 03:50:37,880 --> 03:50:39,760 INITIAL DEVELOPMENT OF THESE 5841 03:50:39,760 --> 03:50:42,640 INTERESTING IDEAS. 5842 03:50:42,640 --> 03:50:45,480 I GUESS THIS IS MY CONCERN WE 5843 03:50:45,480 --> 03:50:46,960 MAY BE LOSING SOME OPPORTUNITIES 5844 03:50:46,960 --> 03:50:47,560 HERE. 5845 03:50:47,560 --> 03:50:48,560 IN SOME CASES. 5846 03:50:48,560 --> 03:50:50,440 BECAUSE WE DON'T HAVE A LONG 5847 03:50:50,440 --> 03:50:51,080 ENOUGH TIME. 5848 03:50:51,080 --> 03:50:53,960 I KNOW WE ARE REQUIRING PHASE 2 5849 03:50:53,960 --> 03:50:55,440 GET TO A FUNCTIONAL PROTOTYPE 5850 03:50:55,440 --> 03:50:56,880 FIRST IN HUMAN. 5851 03:50:56,880 --> 03:50:59,040 THAT IS A PRETTY TALL ORDER IN 5852 03:50:59,040 --> 03:51:00,120 FIVE YEARS. 5853 03:51:00,120 --> 03:51:01,640 FOR SOMETHING REALLY NEW. 5854 03:51:01,640 --> 03:51:04,640 >> YEAH. 5855 03:51:04,640 --> 03:51:06,880 SIMON AS YOU CAN SEE THE FIRST 5856 03:51:06,880 --> 03:51:09,040 PHASE WILL BE UP TO THREE YEARS. 5857 03:51:09,040 --> 03:51:11,400 COULD BE ANYWHERE BETWEEN ONE TO 5858 03:51:11,400 --> 03:51:13,520 THREE YEARS. 5859 03:51:13,520 --> 03:51:18,600 WE DO THINK VIRTUALLY 5860 03:51:18,600 --> 03:51:19,440 (INAUDIBLE) CONCEPT MIGHT BE 5861 03:51:19,440 --> 03:51:22,200 OKAY. 5862 03:51:22,200 --> 03:51:22,640 BUT I MEAN -- 5863 03:51:22,640 --> 03:51:24,600 >> THE PROBLEM IS IF IT'S THREE 5864 03:51:24,600 --> 03:51:26,080 YEARS THAT MEANS ONLY TWO YEARS 5865 03:51:26,080 --> 03:51:28,120 TO THEN GO FROM THAT CONCEPT TO 5866 03:51:28,120 --> 03:51:30,040 A FULLY FUNCTIONAL PROTOTYPE. 5867 03:51:30,040 --> 03:51:34,600 I WILL ADMIT, I SOMEWHAT SHARE 5868 03:51:34,600 --> 03:51:36,960 SIMON'S CONCERN NOT ABOUT THE 5869 03:51:36,960 --> 03:51:38,200 CONCEPT OF TWO PHASES WHICH IS 5870 03:51:38,200 --> 03:51:41,680 GREAT BUT FOR THE INNOVATIVE 5871 03:51:41,680 --> 03:51:43,840 IDEAS, HAVING THE OPPORTUNITY TO 5872 03:51:43,840 --> 03:51:46,520 ESTABLISH THEM REVIEWERS TO 5873 03:51:46,520 --> 03:51:51,080 UNDERSTAND THEY ARE IDEAS. 5874 03:51:51,080 --> 03:51:54,200 >> THANK YOU, BRUCE AND SIMON 5875 03:51:54,200 --> 03:51:57,120 FOR YOUR COMMENTS. 5876 03:51:57,120 --> 03:52:00,920 THIS ONE IS LIKE MYSELF BUT THAT 5877 03:52:00,920 --> 03:52:02,200 IS NOT ALL POSSIBILITY. 5878 03:52:02,200 --> 03:52:06,280 WE HAVE EXISTING UO 1 WHICH 5879 03:52:06,280 --> 03:52:09,400 BASICALLY TAKE -- ESTABLISH IDEA 5880 03:52:09,400 --> 03:52:10,840 GIVE YOU FIVE YEAR. 5881 03:52:10,840 --> 03:52:12,640 WITH ADDITIONAL INDEPENDENT OF 5882 03:52:12,640 --> 03:52:14,200 THAT ONE WE DIDN'T ROLL OUT THE 5883 03:52:14,200 --> 03:52:15,800 POSSIBILITY OF CONTINUING THAT 5884 03:52:15,800 --> 03:52:17,920 ONE. 5885 03:52:17,920 --> 03:52:20,600 THIS BASICALLY TO REPLACE JUST 5886 03:52:20,600 --> 03:52:23,200 THAT ALONE RO1 COME DOWN THE 5887 03:52:23,200 --> 03:52:24,400 STREET. 5888 03:52:24,400 --> 03:52:25,520 >> THIS IS RANU. 5889 03:52:25,520 --> 03:52:27,440 CAN I ASK A QUESTION IS THERE A 5890 03:52:27,440 --> 03:52:28,960 REASON WHY YOU WANTED TO LIMIT 5891 03:52:28,960 --> 03:52:29,800 THE TIME? 5892 03:52:29,800 --> 03:52:31,800 BECAUSE I WOULD AGREE ON IT 5893 03:52:31,800 --> 03:52:33,640 SIMON AND BRUCE TOO, ESPECIALLY 5894 03:52:33,640 --> 03:52:35,680 IF IT HAS TO GO TO THE FDA. 5895 03:52:35,680 --> 03:52:38,000 TO BE ABLE TO GET THROUGH THIS. 5896 03:52:38,000 --> 03:52:40,640 THEN YOU WOULD BE I CAN TAKING 5897 03:52:40,640 --> 03:52:42,080 EXISTING TECHNOLOGIES AND MOVING 5898 03:52:42,080 --> 03:52:42,600 THEM HERE. 5899 03:52:42,600 --> 03:52:44,040 THAT IS WHAT YOU ARE SETTING 5900 03:52:44,040 --> 03:52:44,920 THINGS UP FOR. 5901 03:52:44,920 --> 03:52:49,040 >> I THINK PRIMARY 5902 03:52:49,040 --> 03:52:49,760 ADMINISTRATIVE CONCERN BECAUSE 5903 03:52:49,760 --> 03:52:51,720 WE CANNOT HAVE ANY GOING LONGER 5904 03:52:51,720 --> 03:52:58,440 THAN FIVE YEARS. 5905 03:52:58,440 --> 03:52:59,680 FOR ANY NIH INITIATIVE YOU 5906 03:52:59,680 --> 03:53:00,960 CANNOT MAKE IT LONGER THAN FIVE 5907 03:53:00,960 --> 03:53:02,480 YEARS. 5908 03:53:02,480 --> 03:53:05,880 THAT IS STOP AT FIVE YEARS. 5909 03:53:05,880 --> 03:53:09,520 >> COULD YOU CHANGE THE PHASE 2 5910 03:53:09,520 --> 03:53:11,720 TO BE FUNCTIONAL PROTOTYPE 5911 03:53:11,720 --> 03:53:12,680 WITHOUT THE REQUIREMENT FOR 5912 03:53:12,680 --> 03:53:16,080 FIRST IN HUMANS? 5913 03:53:16,080 --> 03:53:19,040 >> THAT IS A GOOD SUGGESTION 5914 03:53:19,040 --> 03:53:21,120 DEFINITELY WE WILL HAVE FURTHER 5915 03:53:21,120 --> 03:53:24,800 DISCUSSION WITH BRAIN INITIATIVE 5916 03:53:24,800 --> 03:53:25,960 FOLKS AND THAT IS POSSIBLE. 5917 03:53:25,960 --> 03:53:30,920 I DO AGREE. 5918 03:53:30,920 --> 03:53:34,480 PHASE 1 IS LIKE THREE YEARS, 5919 03:53:34,480 --> 03:53:40,200 GIVING TWO YEAR TO DO FIRST IN 5920 03:53:40,200 --> 03:53:40,960 HUMAN SHORT. 5921 03:53:40,960 --> 03:53:41,480 GREAT COMMENTS. 5922 03:53:41,480 --> 03:53:43,040 >> I THINK IT MIGHT BE GOOD TO 5923 03:53:43,040 --> 03:53:47,800 LOOK AT THE BLUEPRINT TIME LINE 5924 03:53:47,800 --> 03:53:49,080 OF BRINGING TECHNOLOGY TO A 5925 03:53:49,080 --> 03:53:51,200 CERTAIN POINT AND THEN GOING 5926 03:53:51,200 --> 03:53:52,120 INTO THE NEXT PHASE. 5927 03:53:52,120 --> 03:53:54,960 MAYBE THERE IS SOME SYNERGIES IN 5928 03:53:54,960 --> 03:53:56,080 THINKING THROUGH WITH THAT. 5929 03:53:56,080 --> 03:53:57,200 >> THAT IS GOOD SUGGESTION. 5930 03:53:57,200 --> 03:54:03,000 THANK YOU. 5931 03:54:03,000 --> 03:54:05,080 >> MARY ELLEN. 5932 03:54:05,080 --> 03:54:07,120 >> IF SOMEONE HAS SOMETHING IN 5933 03:54:07,120 --> 03:54:08,440 PROCESS, THEY CAN JUMP TO PHASE 5934 03:54:08,440 --> 03:54:09,680 2 IMMEDIATELY? 5935 03:54:09,680 --> 03:54:10,480 >> YEAH. 5936 03:54:10,480 --> 03:54:12,360 >> OKAY. 5937 03:54:12,360 --> 03:54:13,160 >> OKAY. 5938 03:54:13,160 --> 03:54:15,440 PERHAPS IN THE WRITE UP CAN YOU 5939 03:54:15,440 --> 03:54:18,000 SAY SUCCESSFUL ADDITIONAL FIVE 5940 03:54:18,000 --> 03:54:19,840 YEARS WOULD BE SOUGHT? 5941 03:54:19,840 --> 03:54:20,760 RECOGNIZING THAT ONE WOULD HAVE 5942 03:54:20,760 --> 03:54:22,640 TO COME BACK? 5943 03:54:22,640 --> 03:54:24,840 >> YES, DEFINITELY, YES. 5944 03:54:24,840 --> 03:54:26,800 >> OKAY. 5945 03:54:26,800 --> 03:54:29,400 >> THIS IS NOT (INAUDIBLE) OTHER 5946 03:54:29,400 --> 03:54:34,000 EXISTING CONCEPT ON THE STREET. 5947 03:54:34,000 --> 03:54:35,840 >> SHUMIN FOR CLARIFICATION ON 5948 03:54:35,840 --> 03:54:38,480 MARY ELLEN'S QUESTION. 5949 03:54:38,480 --> 03:54:40,760 SO COULD SOMEONE SAY I DON'T 5950 03:54:40,760 --> 03:54:44,520 KNOW FOR SAKE OF DISCUSSION 5951 03:54:44,520 --> 03:54:46,080 TECHNOLOGY MAYBE DETECTOR 5952 03:54:46,080 --> 03:54:47,800 LIMITED SO THEY SPEND THE FIRST 5953 03:54:47,800 --> 03:54:51,000 COUPLE OF YEARS WORKING ON SOME 5954 03:54:51,000 --> 03:54:54,200 FABULOUS DETECTORS AND ADVANCING 5955 03:54:54,200 --> 03:54:57,360 THEM TECHNOLOGICALLY MAYBE THAT 5956 03:54:57,360 --> 03:54:58,960 IS TWO TO THREE YEARS. 5957 03:54:58,960 --> 03:55:00,200 THEN THEY HAVE TWO MORE YEARS TO 5958 03:55:00,200 --> 03:55:01,600 GET TO FIRST IN HUMAN. 5959 03:55:01,600 --> 03:55:05,360 IS THERE ANY MECHANISM TO GIVE 5960 03:55:05,360 --> 03:55:07,600 THEM A FAST TRACK TO 5961 03:55:07,600 --> 03:55:09,920 RENEWABILITY TO GET TO FIVE 5962 03:55:09,920 --> 03:55:13,280 YEARS FROM THE TIME THEY SAY 5963 03:55:13,280 --> 03:55:15,440 THEY HAVE ADVANCED THE DETECTOR 5964 03:55:15,440 --> 03:55:16,560 TECHNOLOGY TO A LEVEL WHERE IT 5965 03:55:16,560 --> 03:55:19,440 IS READY TO GO? 5966 03:55:19,440 --> 03:55:23,760 >> BRUCE, I THINK FROM THE 5967 03:55:23,760 --> 03:55:26,640 GRANTS MECHANISM FIVE YEARS 5968 03:55:26,640 --> 03:55:29,760 LIMIT REGARDLESS UO 1 OR PHASE 5969 03:55:29,760 --> 03:55:31,360 MECHANISM BUT THAT IS A GREAT 5970 03:55:31,360 --> 03:55:31,720 COMMENT. 5971 03:55:31,720 --> 03:55:35,040 I THINK WE WILL OPEN OTHER 5972 03:55:35,040 --> 03:55:36,280 OPPORTUNITIES IF ALL TOGETHER 5973 03:55:36,280 --> 03:55:43,320 WITH FIRST IN HUMAN IF YOU -- 5974 03:55:43,320 --> 03:55:45,200 REQUIRE MORE TIME FOR FIRST IN 5975 03:55:45,200 --> 03:55:48,640 HUMAN PROBABLY SOME OTHER 5976 03:55:48,640 --> 03:55:50,640 EXISTING OPPORTUNITIES ENABLE TO 5977 03:55:50,640 --> 03:55:59,120 DO IT BUT FOR THIS FIVE YEARS IS 5978 03:55:59,120 --> 03:56:00,840 A -- BUT I BELIEVE BECAUSE FIRST 5979 03:56:00,840 --> 03:56:02,640 PHASE WILL BE MUCH LIKE 5980 03:56:02,640 --> 03:56:08,800 MILESTONE R21 MOST -- PROPOSE A 5981 03:56:08,800 --> 03:56:11,240 LIMITED BUDGET FOR THREE YEARS. 5982 03:56:11,240 --> 03:56:13,160 TO BE MORE TO HAVE UNLIMITED 5983 03:56:13,160 --> 03:56:14,520 BUDGET UP TO FOUR YEARS. 5984 03:56:14,520 --> 03:56:15,840 THAT COULD BE THE REALITY. 5985 03:56:15,840 --> 03:56:19,360 AS I SUSPECT. 5986 03:56:19,360 --> 03:56:22,320 >> THANKS SHUMIN. 5987 03:56:22,320 --> 03:56:24,160 >> I THINK SIMON YOU PUT YOUR 5988 03:56:24,160 --> 03:56:25,680 HAND UP AGAIN. 5989 03:56:25,680 --> 03:56:27,840 >> YES JUST A QUICK 5990 03:56:27,840 --> 03:56:28,960 CLARIFICATION. 5991 03:56:28,960 --> 03:56:31,760 SO THE R MECHANISMS AT NIH DO GO 5992 03:56:31,760 --> 03:56:34,320 ON THE GRANTS LIKE R 35s LIKE 5993 03:56:34,320 --> 03:56:37,000 SEVEN YEARS SO IS IT -- 5994 03:56:37,000 --> 03:56:39,640 FUNDAMENTALLY NOT POSSIBLE TO GO 5995 03:56:39,640 --> 03:56:43,560 TO A LONGER GRANT PERIOD? 5996 03:56:43,560 --> 03:56:47,880 >> SO DURING OUR DISCUSSION 5997 03:56:47,880 --> 03:56:49,600 THERE IS (INAUDIBLE) FIVE YEARS 5998 03:56:49,600 --> 03:56:52,200 MAXIMUM BUT DEFINITELY GO BACK 5999 03:56:52,200 --> 03:56:53,480 TO SEE IF OTHER COULD BE 6000 03:56:53,480 --> 03:56:56,280 EXTENDED FOR UP TO SEVEN YEARS. 6001 03:56:56,280 --> 03:57:01,600 BUT CONSIDER LENS OF THE BRAIN 6002 03:57:01,600 --> 03:57:04,400 INITIATIVE, MAKE SEVEN YEARS, 6003 03:57:04,400 --> 03:57:09,520 PROBABLY (INAUDIBLE) INITIATIVE. 6004 03:57:09,520 --> 03:57:18,320 >> THANK YOU, SIMON. 6005 03:57:18,320 --> 03:57:19,840 DID YOU HAVE YOUR HAND UP, DID 6006 03:57:19,840 --> 03:57:20,800 YOU HAVE A COMMENT? 6007 03:57:20,800 --> 03:57:23,320 >> YEAH. 6008 03:57:23,320 --> 03:57:24,360 A QUICK ONE REALLY. 6009 03:57:24,360 --> 03:57:26,400 I THINK I GET WHERE YOU ARE 6010 03:57:26,400 --> 03:57:29,400 GOING WITH THIS WHOLE PROCESS. 6011 03:57:29,400 --> 03:57:32,640 I -- THE STRUGGLE HERE IS HOW -- 6012 03:57:32,640 --> 03:57:35,960 THE OUTCOME REALLY NEED. 6013 03:57:35,960 --> 03:57:42,600 I CAN SEE PEOPLE WRITE -- RO 3 6014 03:57:42,600 --> 03:57:44,200 GRANTS FOR THIS BUT WE ARE 6015 03:57:44,200 --> 03:57:46,800 BASICALLY WANT TO PICK WHAT WE 6016 03:57:46,800 --> 03:57:48,640 ALREADY HAVE AND MAKE IT TO MOVE 6017 03:57:48,640 --> 03:57:50,200 TO THE R 3 PHASE AS SOON AS 6018 03:57:50,200 --> 03:57:53,000 POSSIBLE. 6019 03:57:53,000 --> 03:57:56,200 I THINK WHAT YOU REALLY WANT IS 6020 03:57:56,200 --> 03:57:56,840 INNOVATION. 6021 03:57:56,840 --> 03:58:02,040 CRITICAL ONES THAT -- ALONG THE 6022 03:58:02,040 --> 03:58:02,720 WAY. 6023 03:58:02,720 --> 03:58:04,640 AND THE PROBLEM THEN BECOMES HOW 6024 03:58:04,640 --> 03:58:08,080 REVIEWERS OR APPLICANTS GOING TO 6025 03:58:08,080 --> 03:58:10,000 WEIGH THAT BECAUSE REVIEWERS 6026 03:58:10,000 --> 03:58:13,000 FOCUS ON TRANSLATION DOWN THE 6027 03:58:13,000 --> 03:58:17,080 LINE, THE WAY IS GREATER. 6028 03:58:17,080 --> 03:58:19,040 INNOVATION, (INAUDIBLE) UNDER 6029 03:58:19,040 --> 03:58:20,080 THAT SITUATION. 6030 03:58:20,080 --> 03:58:21,640 ARE YOU -- CAN YOU CONSIDER 6031 03:58:21,640 --> 03:58:23,720 MAKING IT TWO TIER SYSTEM AS 6032 03:58:23,720 --> 03:58:26,480 WELL JUST WHAT YOU HAVE WHERE IF 6033 03:58:26,480 --> 03:58:28,280 IT DOES MORE THAN THREE YEARS TO 6034 03:58:28,280 --> 03:58:30,160 PROVE CONCEPT OF HIGHLY 6035 03:58:30,160 --> 03:58:32,960 INNOVATIVE PROJECTS, THEY CAN 6036 03:58:32,960 --> 03:58:35,000 ALWAYS COME WITH THIS MILESTONE 6037 03:58:35,000 --> 03:58:37,840 YOU CAN LOOK AND REVIEW AND 6038 03:58:37,840 --> 03:58:40,240 APPROVE, WHY NOT ADMITTING THOSE 6039 03:58:40,240 --> 03:58:42,240 THAT HAVE SOMETHING THAT ARE 6040 03:58:42,240 --> 03:58:44,120 (INAUDIBLE) THAT WILL NEED ONLY 6041 03:58:44,120 --> 03:58:45,800 ONE YEAR TO DEMONSTRATE 6042 03:58:45,800 --> 03:58:48,040 FEASIBILITY AND MOVE TO FULL 6043 03:58:48,040 --> 03:58:48,440 PROGRAM. 6044 03:58:48,440 --> 03:58:51,160 >> THAT IS A QUICK QUESTION. 6045 03:58:51,160 --> 03:58:55,280 HERE IS UP TO THREE YEARS. 6046 03:58:55,280 --> 03:58:57,480 ORIGINALLY LIKE TWO YEAR BECAME 6047 03:58:57,480 --> 03:58:59,760 MORE LIKE R21 BUT THE 6048 03:58:59,760 --> 03:59:02,400 COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT BUT 6049 03:59:02,400 --> 03:59:04,360 OCTOBER BUDGET SIDE MORE LIKE R 6050 03:59:04,360 --> 03:59:06,360 -- BUDGET IS LARGER THAN THAT 6051 03:59:06,360 --> 03:59:07,480 R21. 6052 03:59:07,480 --> 03:59:11,040 THE THREE YEARS PRIMARILY IS 6053 03:59:11,040 --> 03:59:17,320 LIKE MAXIMUM ALLOWED BY R21, IN 6054 03:59:17,320 --> 03:59:20,640 REALITY WE THINK A LOT OF THE 6055 03:59:20,640 --> 03:59:23,400 WORK PROPOSES TWO YEAR REGULAR, 6056 03:59:23,400 --> 03:59:27,240 AND ALSO THAT'S THE CASE IN THE 6057 03:59:27,240 --> 03:59:31,320 PAST, THE (INAUDIBLE) HAD TWO 6058 03:59:31,320 --> 03:59:35,720 CONCEPT INITIATIVE ONE IS U 24 6059 03:59:35,720 --> 03:59:37,760 -- R 24, TWO YEARS AND THE OTHER 6060 03:59:37,760 --> 03:59:41,160 IS RO1 CONCEPT TWO YEARS. 6061 03:59:41,160 --> 03:59:44,400 SO MOST (INAUDIBLE) IN THIS WHO 6062 03:59:44,400 --> 03:59:47,160 YEAR SO AGAIN THIS THREE YEARS 6063 03:59:47,160 --> 03:59:50,440 IS BASICALLY FAIR BECAUSE THAT 6064 03:59:50,440 --> 03:59:53,640 IS THE UPPER LIMIT OF OUR R21 R 6065 03:59:53,640 --> 03:59:58,960 61 NOT THE REALITY WE THINK DO 6066 03:59:58,960 --> 04:00:00,640 REQUIRES A YEAR. 6067 04:00:00,640 --> 04:00:02,440 ALSO AS I MENTION SECOND PHASE 6068 04:00:02,440 --> 04:00:04,440 HAVE UNLIMITED BUDGET I WOULD 6069 04:00:04,440 --> 04:00:08,200 NOT BE SURPRISED TO SAY SOME MAY 6070 04:00:08,200 --> 04:00:10,960 PROPOSE ONE YEAR, ONE FOUR YEAR 6071 04:00:10,960 --> 04:00:16,760 PHASE 2. 6072 04:00:16,760 --> 04:00:18,840 (INDISCERNIBLE) 6073 04:00:18,840 --> 04:00:21,360 >> THANK YOU. 6074 04:00:21,360 --> 04:00:24,480 SO SEEING NO OTHER COMMENTS I'M 6075 04:00:24,480 --> 04:00:26,800 HEARING STRONG SUPPORT FOR THE 6076 04:00:26,800 --> 04:00:27,400 CONCEPT. 6077 04:00:27,400 --> 04:00:35,000 AND SOME GOOD FEEDBACK HUMAN NIH 6078 04:00:35,000 --> 04:00:38,400 IMPLEMENTATION OF IT. 6079 04:00:38,400 --> 04:00:38,840 THANK YOU. 6080 04:00:38,840 --> 04:00:40,640 >> THANK YOU ALL. 6081 04:00:40,640 --> 04:00:43,720 THAT CONCLUDES OUR AGENDA FOR 6082 04:00:43,720 --> 04:00:44,360 THE DAY. 6083 04:00:44,360 --> 04:00:47,800 BRUCE WE ARE ABOUT 45 MINUTES 6084 04:00:47,800 --> 04:00:48,960 BEHIND, WE SHOULD BE GOOD IN 6085 04:00:48,960 --> 04:00:49,440 CLOSE SESSION. 6086 04:00:49,440 --> 04:00:50,840 BEFORE WE ADJOURN THOUGH BRUCE 6087 04:00:50,840 --> 04:00:52,160 WOULD YOU LIKE THE MAKE ANY 6088 04:00:52,160 --> 04:00:56,040 CLOSING REMARKS? 6089 04:00:56,040 --> 04:00:59,000 >> JUST A GENERAL THANK YOU AND 6090 04:00:59,000 --> 04:01:01,440 PEP TALK, WE HAVE A LOT TO DO 6091 04:01:01,440 --> 04:01:05,560 AND YOUR COMMENTS ARE VERY MUCH 6092 04:01:05,560 --> 04:01:08,800 APPRECIATED, INCREDIBLY WISE AND 6093 04:01:08,800 --> 04:01:11,360 REPRESENTATIVE OF OUR ENTIRE 6094 04:01:11,360 --> 04:01:11,800 COMMUNITY. 6095 04:01:11,800 --> 04:01:16,760 WE HAVE LOTS OF WORK TO DO GOING 6096 04:01:16,760 --> 04:01:17,160 FORWARD OBVIOUSLY. 6097 04:01:17,160 --> 04:01:20,480 I'M OPTIMISTIC THAT COMING FROM 6098 04:01:20,480 --> 04:01:24,240 ACTION ITEMS HERE, LOOKING 6099 04:01:24,240 --> 04:01:28,720 TOWARDS POSSIBLY MOVING TOWARDS 6100 04:01:28,720 --> 04:01:29,440 HBCU BIOENGINEERING DEPARTMENTS, 6101 04:01:29,440 --> 04:01:31,840 IT IS A COLLABORATIVE HIGHLY 6102 04:01:31,840 --> 04:01:33,440 INTERACTIVE EFFORT WE CAN TAKE 6103 04:01:33,440 --> 04:01:42,080 ON WITH COUNCIL, AND POINTS OF 6104 04:01:42,080 --> 04:01:43,200 DISCUSSION RAISED EARLIER, 6105 04:01:43,200 --> 04:01:44,760 THERE'S SO MANY ELEMENTS OF 6106 04:01:44,760 --> 04:01:47,560 SOCIETY THAT ARE COMING TOGETHER 6107 04:01:47,560 --> 04:01:52,160 AND REVEALED, IN THIS PANDEMIC, 6108 04:01:52,160 --> 04:01:54,120 REVEALING THE IMPORTANCE OF 6109 04:01:54,120 --> 04:01:55,520 BIOENGINEERING AN TECHNOLOGY 6110 04:01:55,520 --> 04:01:57,760 COMMUNITY AS CONTRIBUTORS IF WE 6111 04:01:57,760 --> 04:02:04,520 CAN EXPAND THAT MESSAGE AND HAVE 6112 04:02:04,520 --> 04:02:07,200 VOICES ENGAGED IN THAT AND BRING 6113 04:02:07,200 --> 04:02:07,840 TOGETHER NEW INDICATIONAL 6114 04:02:07,840 --> 04:02:12,720 PROGRAMS PERHAPS BRINGING 6115 04:02:12,720 --> 04:02:14,440 STAKEHOLDERS IN ONE OR PERHAPS A 6116 04:02:14,440 --> 04:02:15,640 SERIES OF MEETINGS THAT ADDRESS 6117 04:02:15,640 --> 04:02:20,200 THIS TOPIC, WE ARE UNIQUELY 6118 04:02:20,200 --> 04:02:21,560 POSITIONED TO RAISE THIS AND 6119 04:02:21,560 --> 04:02:22,440 HELP DRIVE A CHANGE IN THIS 6120 04:02:22,440 --> 04:02:22,920 AREA. 6121 04:02:22,920 --> 04:02:24,400 SO WE WILL BE REACHING OUT TO 6122 04:02:24,400 --> 04:02:27,360 YOU, PLEASE REACH OUT TO US FOR 6123 04:02:27,360 --> 04:02:33,720 IDEAS ON HOW TO INNOVATE AND 6124 04:02:33,720 --> 04:02:34,200 ORGANIZE AROUND THAT. 6125 04:02:34,200 --> 04:02:35,880 I HOPE OUR NEXT COUNCIL MEETING 6126 04:02:35,880 --> 04:02:41,280 IS MUCH MORE BORING WITH REGULAR 6127 04:02:41,280 --> 04:02:42,640 SLEEP INDUCING DATA, THAT WOULD 6128 04:02:42,640 --> 04:02:44,440 BE A GOOD SIGN WE HAVE TURN AD 6129 04:02:44,440 --> 04:02:47,000 CORNER WITH THE PANDEMIC AND WE 6130 04:02:47,000 --> 04:02:50,800 CAN ADDRESS OUR ATTENTION TO HOW 6131 04:02:50,800 --> 04:02:53,920 TO RESTRUCTURE AREAS THAT NEED 6132 04:02:53,920 --> 04:02:55,520 ATTENTION REVEALED IN THIS 6133 04:02:55,520 --> 04:02:56,640 INTENSIVE PRESSURE OF THE PAST 6134 04:02:56,640 --> 04:03:00,080 TWO YEARS. 6135 04:03:00,080 --> 04:03:00,920 THANK YOU ALL. 6136 04:03:00,920 --> 04:03:04,240 >> THANK YOU. 6137 04:03:04,240 --> 04:03:05,280 THANK YOU, VERY MUCH EVERYONE 6138 04:03:05,280 --> 04:03:07,440 BEFORE WE ADJOURN I WOULD LIKE 6139 04:03:07,440 --> 04:03:08,280 TO REMIND COUNSEL MEMBERS THAT 6140 04:03:08,280 --> 04:03:10,080 THE CLOSE SESSION WILL BE IN A 6141 04:03:10,080 --> 04:03:11,080 DIFFERENT ZOOM MEETING SO 6142 04:03:11,080 --> 04:03:14,640 HOPEFULLY HAVE THAT LINK. 6143 04:03:14,640 --> 04:03:17,760 WE WILL -- WE ARE LATE SO TAKE A 6144 04:03:17,760 --> 04:03:19,080 REQUEST I CAN BREAK, GRAB A 6145 04:03:19,080 --> 04:03:22,200 SNACK AND JUMP TO CLOSED SESSION 6146 04:03:22,200 --> 04:03:23,560 WILL COMMENCE WHEN EVERYONE 6147 04:03:23,560 --> 04:03:24,200 CONVENED PLEASE. 6148 04:03:24,200 --> 04:03:25,640 I WILL ADJOURN THE OPEN SESSION 6149 04:03:25,640 --> 04:03:26,640 OF COUNCIL, I WOULD LIKE TO 6150 04:03:26,640 --> 04:03:29,080 THANK OUR SPECIAL GUESTS BOTH IN 6151 04:03:29,080 --> 04:03:30,880 THE VIDEO CONFERENCE ROOM AND 6152 04:03:30,880 --> 04:03:33,520 WHO ATTENDED ON VIDEOCAST AND 6153 04:03:33,520 --> 04:03:34,880 HOPE YOU CAN JOIN AT OUR NEXT 6154 04:03:34,880 --> 04:03:35,840 COUNCIL MEETING. 6155 04:03:35,840 --> 04:03:37,840 SO THIS OPEN SESSION OF THE THE 6156 04:03:37,840 --> 04:03:40,800 58TH MEETING OF THE NIBIB 6157 04:03:40,800 --> 04:03:41,040 NATIONAL ADVISORY COUNCIL IS 6158 04:03:41,040 --> 04:03:42,240 HERE BY ADJOURNED. 6159 04:03:42,240 --> 04:16:02,320 GOODBYE, EVERYONE AND TAKE CARE.