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Advisory Council Meeting

Speaker: National Advisory Council for Complementary and Integrative Health (NACCIH)

Date: May 12, 2023

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Event Description

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Agenda

Closed Session

9:00 a.m.This session of the meeting is closed to the public in accordance with the provisions in Sections 552b(c)(4) and 552b(c)(6), Title 5, U.S.C., and Section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended (5 U.S.C. Appendix 2).          
11:30 a.m.Lunch

Open Session

NoonCall to Order 
Martina Schmidt, Ph.D.
12:05 p.m.NCCIH Director’s Welcome and NCCIH Report     
Helene M. Langevin, M.D.
1:00 p.m.Recognition of Council Members’ Service
Helene M. Langevin, M.D.
1:15 p.m.

NIH HEAL Initiative: Update on NCCIH’s Clinical Research Programs and Projects

  • Overview of HEAL Structure and Pain Research Clinical Programs Including PRISM - Wendy J. Weber, N.D., Ph.D., M.P.H.
  • Overview of HEAL Funded Opioid Use Disorder Research Programs Including BRIM - Peter Murray, Ph.D. 
  • Mindfulness Oriented Recovery Enhancement (MORE) as an Adjunct to Methadone Treatment for Opioid Use and Chronic Pain - Nina Cooperman, Psy.D.
  • OPTIMUM Trials Engagement of Stakeholders Using a Community Advisory Board - Natalia Morone, M.D.
2:45 p.m.

Concept Approval

Concept #1: Whole Person Research Initiative – Emrin Horgusluoglu, Ph.D. and Elizabeth Ginexi, Ph.D.

Concept #2: Resource Center for Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research – Patrick Still, Ph.D.

Concept #3: Enhancing Mechanistic Research on Precision Probiotic Therapies – Hye-Sook Kim, Ph.D.

3:30 p.m.Adjourn

Future NACCIH meetings: September 8, 2023; January 19, 2024; May 17, 2024; September 13, 2024; January 24, 2025; May 16, 2025; September 19, 2025

 

Speakers

Emmeline Edwards, Ph.D.
Director, Division of Extramural Research
National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health, NIH
Bethesda, Maryland

Nina Cooperman, Psy.D.
Associate Professor 
Division of Addiction Psychiatry
Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
New Brunswick, New Jersey

Elizabeth Ginexi, Ph.D.
Program Director, Clinical Research Branch
Division of Extramural Research
National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health, NIH
Bethesda, Maryland

Emrin Horgusluoglu, Ph.D.
Program Director, Basic and Mechanistic Research Branch
Division of Extramural Research
National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health, NIH
Bethesda, Maryland

Hye-Sook Kim, Ph.D.
Program Director, Basic and Mechanistic Research Branch
Division of Extramural Research
National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health, NIH
Bethesda, Maryland

Helene M. Langevin, M.D.
Director
National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health, NIH 
Bethesda, Maryland

Natalia Morone, M.D.
Associate Professor
Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine
Boston University
Boston, Massachusetts

Peter Murray, Ph.D.
Program Director, Clinical Research Branch
Division of Extramural Research
National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health, NIH 
Bethesda, Maryland

Martina Schmidt, Ph.D.
Executive Secretary, NACCIH
Director, Division of Extramural Activities
National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health, NIH 
Bethesda, Maryland

David Shurtleff, Ph.D.
Deputy Director
National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health, NIH
Bethesda, Maryland

Patrick Still, Ph.D.
Program Director, Basic and Mechanistic Research Branch
Division of Extramural Research
National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health, NIH
Bethesda, Maryland

Wendy J. Weber, N.D., Ph.D., M.P.H.
Branch Chief, Clinical Research Branch
Division of Extramural Research
National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health, NIH
Bethesda, Maryland