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IACC Full Committee Meeting Agenda

Tuesday, November 10, 2009
8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Eastern

The Neuroscience Center
6001 Executive Boulevard
Conference Rooms A1/A2
Rockville, Maryland 20852

This meeting will also be available to the public by live videocast.

Time	Event
8:30 a.m.	Registration
9:00	Call to Order and Opening Remarks Thomas Insel, M.D. Director, National Institute of Mental Health and Chair, IACC
9:10	Public Comments
9:30	Approval of October 23, 2009 IACC Full Committee Minutes
9:40	Consideration of Strategies for Updating the Strategic Plan Thomas Insel, M.D. Director, National Institute of Mental Health and Chair, IACC How much change to make to the current Strategic Plan? Examples of Questions for Discussion: Will adding or significantly re-writing chapters be helpful or confusing to the research community? Does this vary by chapter? Will adding/deleting objectives each year be helpful or confusing to the research community? Does this vary by chapter? Should the update include progress from the portfolio analysis for each objective as an indicator of accountability? What will this mean if objectives are re-written or deleted?
9:50	IACC Discussion of Strategies for Updating the Strategic Plan
10:30	Break
10:45	Recommendations for Updating the Strategic Plan: Discussion and Votes Questions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and Infrastructure Items
12:00 p.m.	Lunch
1:00	Recommendations for Updating the Strategic Plan: Discussion and Votes - Continued
3:00	Break
3:15	Recommendations for Updating the Strategic Plan: Discussion and Votes - Continued
5:00	Closing Comments and Adjournment

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